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Baltimore Has Poe; Philadelphia Wants Him
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:05:09 -0000
An Edgar Allan Poe scholar is arguing that Poe’s remains belong in Philadelphia, where he wrote many of his most noteworthy works.
Paralympic Athletes Add Equality to Their Goals
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:38:02 -0000
Many Paralympians criticize the U.S. Olympic program for giving them fewer benefits than Olympians receive.
Highway Fund Shortfall May Halt Road Projects
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:29:41 -0000
An important account in the federal Highway Trust Fund will run out of money this month, which could hamper road and bridge projects, the transportation secretary said.

Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories

In dispirited Detroit, mayor pleads guilty
Plea deal ousts Kilpatrick after an eight-month scandal. Interim mayor inherits a city in a slump.
As Gustav evacuees return to New Orleans, a varied homecoming
Many find their houses are fairly intact. Power loss is still a problem.
France gives boost to Israeli-Syrian talks
French President Sarkozy, in Damascus this week, was also thought to be seeking Syria's help in dealing with Iran's nuclear program.

 

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Canada's First Minister of Labour William Lyon Mackenzie King - Information from Human Resources Development Canada.

CanadaInfo: William Lyon MacKenzie King - Includes a biography, photo and personal stats.

404 Gatineau Park and Mackenzie King - Mackenzie King restored a 19th-century farmhouse in Gatineau Park. He settled at The Farm in 1943 and died there in 1950. Site includes a virtual tour.
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King - Byng Affair - Letter from William Lyon Mackenzie King to Governor General Byng, 28 June 1926.

King, William Lyon Mackenzie - Article from The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000.
Meta Description: [ King, William Lyon Mackenzie. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 ]

King, William Lyon Mackenzie. The Mackenzie King Diaries, 1893-1931 - Information on the private diaries of Canada's 11th Prime Minister.

Mackenzie King Images - A series of images of Canada's 10th Prime Minister from the Canadian Heritage Gallery.

500 Temperance and The War Speech - A speech entitled Temperance and a Total War Effort given by Prime Minister Mackenzie King on Dec. 16, 1942.

404 The Mackenzie King Diary - Online exhibit from the National Archives of Canada.

The Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King - Notes on the 10th Prime Minister's political career.

William Lyon Mackenzie King - Biography and other information about William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada's Prime Minister from 1921-1926, 1926-1930 and 1935-1948. From First Among Equals website.

William Lyon Mackenzie King - Woodside Home - Waterloo Historical Society's site about King's Woodside home in Berlin (now Kitchener, Ontario).