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IN THEIR EASTER BONNETS: Arriving for Easter Sunday services yesterday at the Central Baptist Church in the Hill District are Doreen Mitchell, top; Annette Piper, middle; and Joan James.
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Heard Off the Street: Coffee liqueur lands Starbucks in hot water with fund operator
Private account annuities integral part of Bush's Social Security plan
How do I protect -- and improve -- my personal finances as interest rates go up?
Ending some of the myths and mystery about tax extensions

SEEN has fun at the Zoo Hop to Spring event and has Breakfast with . . . Doris Kearns Goodwin, author, historian and political pundit.


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It's easy for kids to get guns in Pittsburgh -- After a Pittsburgh high school student was slain this month with an assault-style rifle, people wondered how the teenage suspect got the weapon. But authorities say it's easy for underage buyers to get a gun.

dot.gif (78 bytes)Lawmakers eyeing tougher penalties for teen drinking -- Two state legislators have teamed up on a package of proposals to combat underage drinking through tougher penalties and stricter rules for the sale alcohol.
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Wilkinsburg shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
At 10, Allegheny County Jail showing signs of aging
On turnpike, half of tolls were collected with E-ZPass

THE FRAYING SAFETY NET
dot.gif (78 bytes)Some human services groups thrive; others struggle -- In the continual quest for funding, human service agencies have learned that the public image of the clients they serve has a huge impact on fundraising success.
Unpopular charities survive in a wider group
Part One: The social services safety net is fraying

THE THINKERS
dot.gif (78 bytes)CMU researcher studies how anger affects our decisions -- Carnegie Mellon professor Jennifer Lerner is gaining considerable notice for her research on how anger shapes people’s views of life and influences the decisions they make.
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dot.gif (78 bytes)Schiavo case seen as firing up activist base -- The case of Terri Schiavo, the severely brain-damaged Florida woman, is being viewed as a call to action for anti-abortion and conservative Christian activists.
Schiavo backers headed to D.C.
Updates from The Associated Press

MARCH MADNESS
dot.gif (78 bytes)NCAA run may bring better days for WVU -- Despite their overtime loss to Louisville, the Mountaineers' advance to the Elite Eight round of the NCAA basketball tournament will help WVU sell the program, especially with recruits.
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Pirates: Bay a hit in return to action
Paterno: Lions have come of age

dot.gif (78 bytes)Turning wood into art -- A love of the lathe draws together a diverse group of woodworking hobbyists every month in a Bethel Park workshop.
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Stage Review: Bennett's 'History Boys' is a class apart
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dot.gif (78 bytes)Columnists -- Ruth Ann Dailey: Justice starved ; Peter Leo: My way or the skyway

TRAVEL
dot.gif (78 bytes)Swiss alps by train -- The Glacier Express takes travelers across the heart of Switzerland's Alps, passing through the Oberalp Pass at 6,670 feet. 
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Steelers re-sign OT Brooks

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