today’s news and information gleanings from here and there!
Quote for today… “America will never forget the September tragedy that shook our Nation’s core 13 years ago.” – First sentence of President Obama’s proclamation of “PATRIOT DAY AND NATIONAL DAY OF SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE, 2014.”
- “September 11, 2014 marks thirteenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks when the Twin Towers were brought down by terrorists.” – ValueWalk.com
- AWI files bankruptcy – AWI is a provider for Musser’s and other Lancaster County Stores – WFMZ-TV – Channel 69
- York Suburban makes Newsweek’s top schools list – York Daily Record
- Here we go again. Headed into a fray with an unknown enemy. Airstrikes (which never work but do kill lots of innocents) – Harrisburg Patriot-News
- “To understand the true nature of the war on terror requires not only a refined definition of the enemy, but also a knowledge and comprehension of the nature of the war itself. For the United States to stray from this principle, again, invites failure.” -From a paper entitled “Why Strategy Matters in the War on Terror” at Homeland Security Affairs
- At the Tuesday evening Lancaster city council meeting, that council approved a resolution marking Hispanic American Month. At Monday’s Columbia council meeting, an agenda item indicated the mayor read a proclamation in recognition of National Recovery Month. Wonder why there was no recognition of Hispanic American Month?
- Lancaster’s Central Market’s 125th birthday celebration – Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era
- Military people know “A few airstrikes don’t win wars … “ – JerusalemOnLine
- NFL commissioner: “as good as gone.” – Harrisburg Patriot-News
- Change continues – only one editorial page in today’s Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era … now you can read more
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