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Think about food and what is good
It has been almost four months now that I have sat in my philosophy class at the University of Notre Dame wondering whether I was eating "good food." My roommate of two years has been a vegetarian since we started rooming together. I always respected...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Salmonella Infection, Religion and Belief
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Review: Wes Anderson finds near perfect balance in 'Moonrise Kingdom'
It seems fitting that "Moonrise Kingdom,"arguably Wes Anderson's most grown-up film yet, is a warm and funny fable about kids on the cusp. Here the writer-director's tendency toward the allegorical casts a magical spell with Anderson finding a near...Tags: Bob Balaban, Edward Norton, Bridesmaids (movie), Wes Anderson, Literature
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University of Missouri Press to close, after 54 years
Jacket CopyThe University of Missouri will pull the plug on its 54 year old press, just the latest in a string of academic publishing casualties... -
The Magic could alter the structure of their basketball operations department
Orlando Sentinel’s Magic BasketBlogIt might sound like a semantic point, but there is an important distinction to keep in mind as the Orlando Magic sort out their front-office situation in the weeks ahead. The Magic’s next “general manager” won’t necessarily be in... -
A Baseball Addict Confronts His Demons
The Hartford CourantIt was our much-anticipated quarterly lunch with Tim Kurkjian, baseball analyst extraordinaire, wherein George Will and I bathe in a constant flow of obscure statistics, Kurkjian oddities and ribald anecdotes. Kurkjian asked us about our daily reading...Tags: Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals, Nationals Park, Sports, Spring Training
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Anquan Boldin is ready to mentor, hungry to win
At 31, Anquan Boldin is the oldest receiver on the Ravens roster by a few years (newcomer Jacoby Jones is closest in age at 27). Some of his fellow wide-outs were in middle school when he broke into the NFL with the Arizona Cardinals nine years ago, and...
Tags: Terrell Suggs, Super Bowl, Sports, LaQuan Williams, Lee Evans
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All truth is God's truth
Meet another member of South Florida's many-sided faith community. This week we're talking with William M. B. Fleming Jr., president of Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach. Q: Do you have an overall philosophy of Christian education? A: John...Tags: Palm Beach County, Science, The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Dennis Hopper, Colleges and Universities
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Glastonbury Says Goodbye To 20 Retiring Teachers
The board of education and Superintendent Alan B. Bookman said goodbye to 20 retiring teachers on Monday. Here are Bookman's thoughts on each retiring teacher and what they meant to the district in his own words. Aileen Delano started her teaching career...
Tags: Cheshire, Wars and Interventions, Separation of Church and State, Stratford, Health and Safety at School
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The Magic could alter the structure of their basketball operations department
It might sound like a semantic point, but there is an important distinction to keep in mind as the Orlando Magic sort out their front-office situation in the weeks ahead. The next person with the title of “Orlando Magic general manager” won&...Tags: Sports, Basketball, Religion and Belief, Alex Martins
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Celebrity birthday shoutout . . .
Bob Dylan, the brilliant and enigmatic poet laureate of rock and roll, turns 71 years old today. In a way, he has always defied the normal concepts of aging; from an early age he combined the idealism of youth with the cynicism of the years. He looks 71,...
Tags: Music, Religion and Belief, Entertainment
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Danny Burstein sings 'Blues' in 'Follies' but feels great
There's a flicker of uncertainty in Danny Burstein's friendly brown eyes as he greets a reporter backstage at the Ahmanson Theatre, as if he half-expects her to step around him on her way into the dressing room of one of his "Follies" costars. "When I...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Ceremonies, Academy Awards, Music, The Drowsy Chaperone (musical)
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From Mao to 'money worship'
— On an island in the Xiang River stands a massive bust of the late Chinese ruler Mao Zedong as a young man, his long hair blowing gracefully in an imaginary wind. Good thing for him he's a safe distance from the Expo Central China. If he could...
Tags: Calvin Coolidge, General Motors Corp., Walmart, Political Systems, Politics
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