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Competitive drive fuels Phelps, Hoff
Sun reporterMichael Phelps did not grow up a dreamer of small dreams. His reach, even from a very young age, always managed to exceed his grasp, as poet Robert Browning once wrote. Phelps yearned to become a professional athlete like his idol Pablo Morales, and,...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Katie Hoff, Beijing Games, Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps
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The Sunday Conversation: Pianist Mona Golabek holds on to the music
L.A. concert pianist and radio show host Mona Golabek makes her theatrical debut at the Geffen Playhouse in "The Pianist of Willesden Lane," a one-woman show of music and words based on "The Children of Willesden Lane," the book she co-wrote about her...
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JoePa grave gets stone marker
Nittany LinesThe Centre Daily Times is reporting that Joe Paterno's gravesite in State College now has a stone marker with an inscription from the 19th century poet Robert Browning. The inscription says: "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,...... -
Forklore: Least-loved fruits
Daily DishForklore: The Russian olive was one of the few fruits available to Mongolian nomads on the steppes of southern Siberia 1,000 years ago, and the Mongols developed a taste for it.... -
Joe Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into football power
During a six-decade career, Joe Paterno transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power, creating a legacy that no one thought could be beaten — or tarnished. But the Ivy League-educated coach who demanded that his players...Tags: Larry Johnson, History (tv network), Rose Bowl Game, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Big Ten Conference
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Wedding words can inspire us all
Tribune Media ServicesQ: In the New Year, I wish you'd write a column for newlyweds. My friend's son will soon be married, and while wedding cards have their place, I'd like to convey something more meaningful as these two start their new life together. Thank you for being the...Tags: Marriage, Ira Gershwin, Judaism, West Haven, Family
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The God Squad: Words on marriage can inspire us all
Question: In the New Year, I wish you'd write a column for newlyweds. My friend's son will soon be married, and while wedding cards have their place, I'd like to convey something more meaningful as these two start their new life together. Thank you for...Tags: Marriage, Ira Gershwin, Judaism, West Haven, Marc Gellman
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Paterno dies at 85; transformed Penn State into a football power
Joe Paterno, the Ivy League-educated coach who transformed sleepy Penn State University into a national football power with an academics-based philosophy only to see his career end abruptly and his legacy tarnished by a child sex abuse scandal involving a...Tags: Larry Johnson, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Rose Bowl Game, Big Ten Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Victorian poets in love: Barrett and Browning letters go online
Nation NowElizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning: For a truly 21st century celebration of love, you need to go back to the 19th century -- and the Web has supplied a virtual time machine to the poets' love letters.... -
Blago: 'Not interested' in selling Obama's Senate seat
Tribune reportersBefore Rod Blagojevich’s retrial ended for the day, the former governor addressed in the most detail yet the charges he tried to sell Barack Obama’s Senate seat. Blagojevich denied interest after his brother, Robert, the former governor&...Tags: Michael Madigan, Regional Authority, Hospitals and Clinics, International Military Interventions, Rahm Emanuel
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What's new in London since the last big royal wedding
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why. Here's one reason: They defy time. Start with just the...Tags: Architecture, Gerhard Richter, Arts, Laurence Olivier, Anglicanism
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