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Home Economics - Sunday New York Times

Posted by Richard Dooling on June 10th, 2006

The third Economic Postcard from Omaha: “Immigration Beefs Up Nebraska,” by Richard Dooling is at the New York Times site, with links to the first two dispatches in the series.
“Unemployment’s down, inflation’s up and consumer confidence blows with the wind. Just how are Americans actually doing? Last fall, the Op-Ed page asked writers to provide […]

WeirdHarold.com

Posted by Richard Dooling on June 10th, 2006

Why Do I Live In Omaha?
Remember reading this Carl Sandburg poem in high school or college?
LIMITED
I AM riding on a limited express, one of the crack trains of the nation.
Hurtling across the prairie into blue haze and dark air go fifteen all-steel coaches holding a thousand people.
(All the coaches shall be scrap and rust and […]


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