While Palin talked about her hometown of Wasilla, Alaska, Biden countered with Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Claymont, Delaware.
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Store manager Mary Choo has been feeling less kindly about her hometown recently.
In this case, the ZIP code tied to your account or information from your phone's GPS could trigger the service to provide local news or updates about a hometown sports team.
At the intimate Christmas market outside, a young fellow at a stall offered us several samples of snaps warming, herb-infused Scandinavian spirits and a plate of heart-shaped waffles dusted with sugar and jam to eat while we chatted about his hometown.
All this week, we've been doing a little comparative journalism project, looking at what the national media is saying about some of the presidential candidates versus what their hometown journalists know about these people running for president.
He retired from the military in 1979 and worked as the general manager of a small construction company in his hometown for about a year.
Just about everyone in my hometown of Rochester Hills knew Madonna had grown up there, but I would guess there weren't too many who could point out which house had been hers.
Still, a Heat title in 2012 will feel personal, more about the players than the hometown.
"Rather than just thinking about me, thinking about other people and my hometown has become more important, " she said.
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But the encounter exceeded even the expectations of those who write about the outrageous antics of hometown politicians and the peccadilloes of Hollywood glitterati.
Some said he moved to London to open the store because of women troubles, but there's another theory about why he left his hometown, too.
Chloe and Debbie, Callum's mum, had a great chat about how the road layout was different when Debbie moved to the west Midlands in 1988, and Chloe enjoyed hearing about the history of her hometown.
The fallout from Fukushima is driving Ms. Akiha, the Fukushima mother, out of her hometown of Date, about 35 miles northwest of the Daiichi plant.
The two boys were found Saturday evening in Austin, Texas -- about 950 miles west of their hometown of Roswell, an Atlanta suburb -- Austin Police Lt.
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In preparation for our meeting in Chicago, at NATO, in my hometown, we talked about the transition that was already agreed to in Lisbon, when it comes to putting Afghans in the lead in security over the next several years.
Still, it didn't take long for the Leafs to give the hometown crowd something to cheer about.
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This week we've got a college freshman who's scared to death about 8-hour flights between his hometown and his new school... without gadgets.
He remains the leading rebounder in NCAA history (2, 201), and for those of us from the region, it was Gola's loyalty to his school and hometown that we most treasured about him.
The campaign also did not look at news articles about Palin from the newspaper in her hometown of Basilar, Alaska, because it is kept on microfilm and was hard to view without compromising their secrecy.
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Soon thereafter, Mr. Earle's hometown newspaper ran a biting editorial about his investigation, rhetorically asking what the point had been, after all, if I wasn't to be indicted.
The body was found about 20 miles northwest of the girl's hometown of Colorado City.
The UWVC has put on the Veterans Day parade in New York City for years, and Vince McGowan said the opportunity to march in the inaugural parade was an important way to spread the word about veterans' rights - and to show some hometown pride.
Located about 100 miles north of Baghdad, Saddam's hometown of Tikrit prospered under his regime.
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After nearly 30 years in the business, Mumiy Troll is taking a fresh shot at finding a crossover audience with the release this week of its first English-language album, "Vladivostok, " named for its hometown, a far-eastern port city about 6, 000 miles from Moscow and 40 miles from the Chinese border.
Ms. DICKINSON: Years ago, I interviewed the dean at Cornell University, which is near my hometown, and we had a really long talk about this.
But the appeal of those hometown projects -- giving lawmakers something to brag about in their respective districts -- helped assure the bill a wide victory in the House.
The author recently spoke with The Wall Street Journal about novel writing's black magic, the ordeal her hometown went through this past week and the books she reads when nobody's looking.
About 150 people were at the service in the teenager's hometown of Stewarton.
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