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Suicide pilots, anthrax and now a sniper -- but life goes on in D.C.; On the morning of Sept. 11, the Little Scribbler was working in her Washington office when the world began falling apart.
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The sniper shootings in the Washington region have caused
widespread distress. Residents have altered their routines and
canceled children's games, concerned that anyone could walk into the
line of fire.
"We have a significant portion of people who are fearful of
actually going outside," the director of the District of Columbia's
mental health hotline told the Washington Post this week.
Not everyone in Washington has been so acutely disturbed by the
sniper attacks. For some, this...
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; ... tirade. What generally twisted Civil War generals' neckerchiefs around their ears was the daily practice of publishing actual war news. "You print too much of the truth and they read your reports in Richmond," complained Deppan/Hancock. "I wasn't aware that rebels ...
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5th-grade writing sample proves once a scribbler, always a scribbler
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; Learning how to write well in longhand, a correspondent noted in The New York Times last week, teaches patience, discipline and the rewards of practice. These virtues, explained Henry Nass, a business-development consultant, are "the beginning of what will be required for progress in many other
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Scribbler comes to Jackpine Joe's aid in the (Jolly Ol' St.) nick of time
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; When I walked into Jackpine Joe's saloon and sports emporium four days before Christmas Eve, I was greeted by the big man himself in typical Jackpine fashion, the season notwithstanding. "Just what I need," he growled. "A graybeard reformed drinker from Milwaukee, a retread among retreads. This
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85 years of Scribbler columns - and that's just a beginning
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA
; The Scribbler often fields this question: Where do you get all those wild and crazy stories you put in your admirable and adorable column? If the Scribbler is in a playful mood, he tells readers that he makes up stuff. If he is in a candid mood, he explains that readers provide much exceptional
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Drug marketer's guide to Washington politics.
Medical Marketing & Media
; As we approach another election year, pharmaceutical marketers should not overlook the potential dangers that lurk among the issues being debated in Washington. One way to approach them is to remember two unimpeachable rules of politics that are destined to be relevant this pre-election year.
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