A moderate in the Iranian government is still an extremist, but there is hope Iran’s new president, who won in a surprise landslide, will be a little more agreeable than his predecessor. Hasan Rowhani pledged to follow a “path of moderation and justice, not extremism,” vowing to be more open about the country’s nuclear program. […]
2013
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Et tu, Bernanke?
For the most part, Ben Bernanke and his colleagues at the Federal Reserve have been good guys in these troubled economic times. They have tried to boost the economy even as most of Washington seemingly either forgot about the jobless, or decided that the best way to cure unemployment was to intensify the suffering of […]
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Watch for those who take water
To the Editor: Imagine going to Niagara Falls, as beautiful as it is, and knowing that some corporation is going to come along and deplete that beautiful view. That depletion of water would be the exact same as that which they wish to do to Maine, except from below. Would you stand for that? Now […]
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LePage vetoes budget; override votes set Wednesday
AUGUSTA Gov. Paul LePage followed through on his vow to veto a compromise $6.3 billion twoyear budget sent to him June 13 by the Legislature. The Republican governor issued his veto letter Monday afternoon. Democrats, who hold majorities in both chambers of the Legislature, responded that if the Republicans who voted to enact the budget […]
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Jaelyn Mahreigh Malcolm
BATH — Jaelyn Mahreigh Malcolm, 9 months, died Friday, June 21, 2013, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Brunswick on Sept. 26, 2012, the daughter of Danielle R. Malcolm and Nathan A. Green. She is survived by her mother, Danielle R. Malcolm of Bath; her father, Nathan A. Green of Bath; […]
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Jane Marie Powers
WEST BATH — Jane M. Powers, 75, of West Bath, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at her family residence in the presence of her children. Jane was born at home in Somerset, Mass., on Dec. 19, 1937, the daughter of John J. Burns and Virginia Carvalho Burns. She was raised and educated in her […]
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Donald ‘Wayne’ Breeding
WARREN — Donald “Wayne” Breeding, 65, of Warren, died Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Penobscot Bay Medical Center in Rockport after a brief illness. He was born on Sept. 3, 1947, in Portland, the son of James R. and Marie C. (Pottle) Breeding. He was a longtime resident of Bath. In his younger days, […]
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Gertrude (Leon) Rosner
BRUNSWICK — Gertrude Rosner (nee Leon) of Brunswick, formerly of Maywood, N.J., and Palm Beach, Fla., died in Brunswick on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Francis Rosner. Cherished daughter of Isidore Leon and Jessie Aronson Leon. Devoted mother of Judith Rosner, Lois Older, Suzanne Zamelsky, and […]