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Book Review: Douglas Brinkley's Biography of Walter Cronkite
Cronkite By Douglas Brinkley (Harper, 2012) Judging from the reviews of this book, a lot of people have a fixed idea of Walter Cronkite, one that seems seriously at odds with what the famous newscaster actually represented to millions of people. You...
Tags: Tom Wolfe, Walter Cronkite, Television, Book
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New WCPS curriculum aims to better prepare students for college, careers
julieg@herald-mail.comWhen the new school year begins, one of the first assignments Luanne Murphy’s seventh-grade class at Smithsburg Middle School will be given is to read a biography of cyclist Lance Armstrong. Students will use the Internet to read more current...Tags: Electronics, Schools, Periodicals, Teachers, Middle Schools
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Carnett: Spelling counts in presidential elections
It was the first presidential election I remember: 1952, Eisenhower vs. Stevenson. I was 7 and a student in Mrs. Collins' third-grade class at Corona del Mar Elementary School — a leafy, secreted campus that has long since been bulldozed....Tags: U.S. Military, U.S. Elections, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Richard Nixon
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'Smell the food on every page'
Twenty years ago, Bob Spitz spent several weeks touring Sicily in the company of Julia Child. "We ate and drank and talked. We talked about her entire life," recalled the writer of "Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child." "I had her voice in my...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Hartland, Paris (France), Companies and Corporations, Paul McCartney
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Temple gunman played in supremacist rock band End Apathy
Los Angeles TimesWade Michael Page, the man accused of killing six people at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, was a member of a white supremacist band called End Apathy, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center, and in a 2010 interview about the band had expressed...Tags: Apathy, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, MySpace, Social Media
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Chris Marker dies at 91; avant-garde French filmmaker
Chris Marker, an enigmatic figure in French cinema who avoided publicity and was loath to screen his films yet was often ranked with countrymen Alain Resnais and Jean-Luc Godard as an avant-garde master, died at his home in Paris on Sunday, his 91st...
Tags: Ministry (music group), French Literature, Cuba, Documentary (genre), Trips and Vacations
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Debra Jo Rupp Works Hard As Dr. Ruth
The Hartford CourantThe show: The world premiere of Mark St. Germain's "Dr. Ruth, All the Way" at Barrington Stage's St. Germain Theater, Pittsfield, Mass. First impression: A big hand for the little ladies — actress Debra Jo Rupp portraying sex therapist and media...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Bill Clinton, Nazi Party, Germany, Debra Jo Rupp
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Hershey Park Contest Official Rules
HERSHEY PARK CONTEST PHL17 WPHL-TV OFFICIAL RULES 1. TO ENTER: (a) You must be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Contest begins Monday, June 25, 2012 11:59PM EST and...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Hersheypark, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Viral Diseases and Infections, WPHL
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Michael J. Ybarra dies at 45; chronicler of extreme sports
Michael J. Ybarra, a former Times reporter who had recently chronicled his extreme-sports adventures for the Wall Street Journal, was killed in a mountain-climbing fall over the weekend on the edge of Yosemite National Park. He was 45.
A veteran...Tags: Social Sciences, Obituaries, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Israel, Newspaper and Magazine
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Tupac Shakur stage production to open in Chicago in January
A new biographical stage production about the late rapper Tupac Shakur is expected to premiere in January at the Black Ensemble Theater in Chicago. The show, written by Lyle Miller, is titled "Amaru (The History of Tupac Amaru Shakur)." A spokeswoman for...
Tags: Mormonism, Marvin Gaye, Concerts, Christianity, Tupac Shakur
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January 25: Author - Dan P. McAdams Talks About His Book, George W. Bush and the Redemptive Dream: A Psychological Portrait
WGN NewsDan P. McAdams To purchase a copy of the book: George W. Bush and the Redemptive Dream: A Psychological Portrait (Inner Lives) George W. Bush remains a highly controversial figure, a man for whom millions of Americans have very strong feelings. Dan...Tags: Psychology, George W. Bush, Elections, WGN
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Steve Jobs' yacht revealed, christened 'Venus'
CNNSteve Jobs' yacht was unveiled in a Dutch shipyard on Sunday, where the unusual boat designed by Jobs and famed minimalist designer Philippe Starck was christened "Venus," after the Roman goddess of love, beauty, sex, fertility, prosperity and victory....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Netherlands, Shipbuilding, Steve Jobs, Apple iPod
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