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Taking first things first, I’ll start with the word primary, which descends from the Latin primus, “first.” Primary, as a shortening of “primary election, is first recorded in 1861. In an election we “pick out” a candidate whom we wish to vote for. In Latin e means “out” and lectus “pick or choose.” Campaign is very much a fighting word. The Latin campus, “field,” is a clue that the first campaigns were conducted on battlefields. A military campaign is a series of operations mounted to achieve a particular wartime objective. A political campaign is an all-out effort to secure the […]
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Animal: Valley, 9-month-old, female shepherd mix, No. 995257. Where: San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive. Hours: Interested adopters can visit the campuses to adopt from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. All animals available for adoption can be seen at sdhumane.org/adopt/available-pets. Adoption fee: $175; includes microchip with lifetime registration, vet exam. Profile: Valley can be playful and sweet, but is a bit shy and nervous in new places. She’ll need a quiet household to settle into. More information: 619-299-7012 or sdhumane.org. Other adoption centers: Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, 858-756-4117 or animalcenter.org. Fallbrook Animal […]
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