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It is not a secret that Nashville has seen an increase in the rate of murders and armed robberies. Those trends and those numbers overall must end.


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BILL GATES The long view of the Census bureau allows some changes that are taken for granted to be studied in m...
BILL DEDMAN In the Woodstock movie, you see Justin, my son, who is now a filmmaker, being carried off by my wife...
BILL KREUTZMANN