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What's Happening at the Library?
Clark County Public LibraryI found the topic for the beginning of today’s article by being a friend of the Clark County Public Library on Facebook. If you have not done that yet, take a few moments to do so the next time you’re in your Facebook account. It will...Tags: Media Industry, Charles Dickens, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Fiction
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Charlie goes to trial
Continued from last week’s column: The judge peered above his spectacles, fixating on the mustard stain on my sweatshirt. He wanted an explanation. “Your honor, extra mustard on a Berge’s sandwich,” I said. Would justice prevail...Tags: Judges, Charity, Charles Dickens, Human Interest, Mustard
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Top 5 Christmas Comedies
Fox 5 San Diego StaffWhen producers asked me to compile a list of the best holiday films, I didn’t think that would be very fun. Everybody has seen Miracle on 34th Street and It’s a Wonderful Life a million times. I remember when I worked morning radio, we did a...Tags: Alan Rickman, Academy Awards, O. Henry, Liam Neeson, Robert Goulet
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Scrooge and political correctness
I was stuck in a Christmas dream as imagined by the great Charles Dickens, and the further I fell into the soul of Ebenezer Scrooge, the more I pitied him. Suddenly there was a piercing ring. Its persistence caught my attention. A phone that rings in...Tags: Charles Dickens, Petroleum Industry, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Justice System
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Apodaca: This is not the time to say the poor aren't 'my business'
Every year at this time, I revisit one of my favorite Christmas stories, Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." One scene never fails to stir my conscience. In it, two men soliciting donations for the poor approach the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, telling...Tags: Charles Dickens, Fiction, Hospitals and Clinics, University of California, Irvine, Holidays
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Tickets on sale for Harbor Springs Middle School's 'A Christmas Carol'
Tickets are on sale for the Harbor Springs Middle School production of "A Christmas Carol," with show times on Friday through Sunday, Dec. 9-11, according to a Harbor Springs Public Schools news release.
The play, adapted from Charles Dickens' classic...Tags: Charles Dickens, Services and Shopping, Middle Schools, Schools, Religious Festivals
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On Theater: SCR shows stronger, edgier 'Christmas Carol'
After staging the same production for more than three decades, a theater company might be expected to "phone it in," to go through the well-established motions that have worked for longer than most of their actors have been on this planet. Not South...Tags: Music, Charles Dickens, Celebrities, Les Miserables (musical), Entertainment
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BSO to premiere concert version of 'Christmas Carol'
Composer Bob Christianson is nothing if not versatile.
He wrote a lot of pulsating music that accompanied episodes about several, um, energetic women in New York on the HBO series "Sex and the City." He has provided themes for Travel Channel's "Mysteries...Tags: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dickens, Concerts, Arts and Culture, Fiction
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Enjoy a fat Christmas
Recently, my husband offered to find a Christmas tree. I listed only one requirement: Make it a small tree. A small Christmas tree is a good Christmas tree. Small trees are easy to decorate and much easier to clean up. The tree he found was tied...Tags: Facebook, Religious Festivals, Holidays, Poverty, Christmas
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City Life: School board needs to reread 'A Christmas Carol'
In a foreboding first message as your new school board president, David Brooks did his best Ebenezer Scrooge "Bah! Humbug!" impersonation by saying, "We don't need critics" who are "bad-mouthing schools." So to the many educators and others who have...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Holidays, Teachers, David Brooks
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Why do we believe in Santa Claus?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Holiday Probe columns were among the most beloved from longtime writer, the late Virginia Horn. When appropriate, we will run the occasional holiday-themed classic from Horn. The following is a portion of one of her last Christmas...Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, The Happiest News!, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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