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Robert Liang and his wife, Alice, are living arguments for backers of an immigration-law revision: Though undocumented, they’re hardworking small-business owners who don’t want government help. The immigrants from Taiwan also embody an argument for its opponents: They’re older than 50.
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Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you.
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Fifty years ago, in 1963, Jim Whittaker became the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak at 29,035 feet.
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Sargent Shriver , who married into the Kennedy family and became the founding director of the Peace Corps, the unexpected 1972 Democratic nominee for vice president and a lifelong champion of humanitarian causes, died yesterday. He was 95.
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Nicholas Katzenbach, who helped steer U.S. civil-rights policy under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson and faced off against Governor George Wallace to force the integration of the University of Alabama, has died. He was 90.
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President Barack Obama plans to name Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, as the next U.S. ambassador to Japan, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Which is better for a country’s well-being: $10 million spent constructing a jail, or $10 million spent producing a line of smartphones? How about clear- cutting rain forests to produce $10 million in lumber? Or a storm that requires $10 million in repairs?
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When Lyndon Johnson took the oath of office on Air Force One, he made sure that at his side was President Kennedy’s widow, Jacqueline, still in her blood- stained pink suit.
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Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., died of asphyxiation due to hanging, the Westchester County, New York, medical examiner said after performing an autopsy.
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Gore Vidal is dead, and the world is a grayer place without his sneer.
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