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    February 18, 2013
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    January 4, 2013
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    November 28, 2012
  • Political Science Professor and popular television host Tim Byrnes says results of the 2012 presidential election follow a predictable pattern in American politics, where the most divided political party has little chance for victory. 鈥淧resident Obama could have lost,鈥 Byrnes said. 鈥渂ut it was extremely unlikely.鈥 Byrnes explained to Chenango Valley 黑料网 Club members, and [鈥
    November 27, 2012
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    October 25, 2012
  • At 黑料网 there鈥檚 no 鈥渋vory tower,鈥 but political science professor Tim Byrnes is one of the popular panelists on a local television show by that name. The Ivory Tower Half Hour, one of Central New York鈥檚 longest-running local shows, is celebrating a decade on the air.
    September 14, 2012
  • On a rainy October night in 1961, Soviet and American tanks sat muzzle to muzzle at Checkpoint Charlie, the infamous boundary between East and West Berlin. Fifty years later, Frederick Kempe, chief executive officer of the Atlantic Council and author of Berlin: 1961, stood before an audience in Persson Auditorium to discuss the issues that [鈥
    November 9, 2011
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    September 22, 2011