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A Banksy mural, lost in London, is found in Miami
North Londoners are furious over a missing Banksy mural that was torn off a building in the Wood Green neighborhood of the city and has since resurfaced online at Fine Art Auctions Miami. The high-profile mural by the mysterious street artist, no...
Tags: Auction Service, BBC, Art Basel, Arts, Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II (2012)
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Allan Powell: What can we learn from 'Little Dorrit?'
Hardly more than a year ago, I made my first contact with “Little Dorrit” when I read a newly published biography of Charles Dickens. Then, a friend, the late Robert Molten, bound several editions of Harper’s Magazine (1856) into three...Tags: Religion and Belief, Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Employees, Philosophy
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Obama to sign off on Tubman monument on Eastern Shore
President Barack Obama will sign a proclamation Monday creating a Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument on the Eastern Shore, a designation long sought by advocates and a bipartisan group of lawmakers. The designation protects the land...Tags: Dorchester County, Barack Obama, Harriet Tubman, Martin O'Malley
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Foreign tech workers on a cruise ship? SeaCode was first to try
SAN FRANCISCO -- As novel as the concept sounds, Blueseed was not the first company to take "offshoring" so literally. In 2005, a San Diego company called SeaCode proposed housing foreign software engineers on a cruise ship three miles off the...Tags: Career and Workplace, David Cook, Labor Legislation, Science and Technology
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Jump into U.S. history instead of skydiving
In colonial Virginia in 1654, a black man named John Casor became an answer to this trivia question: Who was the first man in the colonies to be legally declared a slave by the courts? But the more interesting trivia question concerns Anthony Johnson,...
Tags: Air and Aviation Sports, The Herald-Mail, Sports, U.S. Congress, John Hancock
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Called out to return
“Go home to your people and report to them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how He had mercy on you.”—Mark 5:19. We are all still feeling pretty green these days. St. Patrick’s Day makes everyone celebrate even the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Republic of Ireland
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Letters to the Editor - March 17
Lincoln most certainly would not be a Democrat To the editor: Screenwriter Tony Kushner, for the movie “Lincoln,” and Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of the book “Team of Rivals,” on which the movie was based, suggested that if...Tags: Conservation, Bankruptcy, Tony Kushner, U.S. Congress, Agriculture
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: U.S. Military, Religion and Belief, Newspaper and Magazine, Authors, Restaurants
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'Django Unchained' to be shown in China
Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" will debut in China on April 11, marking the first time a film by the writer-director will screen in that nation. The violent western, a box office hit for its backers Sony Pictures Entertainment and The...Tags: Christoph Waltz, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Ang Lee, Django Unchained (movie), Quentin Tarantino
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Long live 'Negro'
I let Black History Month slide by this year without writing anything about it. I am so over celebrating firsts or reprising triumphal narratives. But news from last month did suggest that we may need a black history lesson — one that goes...Tags: Population and Census, Justice and Rights, New York City, Spain, Cultural Development
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Center Stage sets sights on joy, fun
For his first full season as Center Stage artistic director, Kwame Kwei-Armah focused on works that could spark conversation about a variety of heady issues. Midway through that season, he has unveiled a very different theme for the next one. "If this...
Tags: Music, Theater, Horton Foote, Celebrities, Abraham Lincoln
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Master and slaves, no longer bonded
One could never accuse Northlight Theatre of a lack of eclecticism in its programming. In a matter of weeks, subscribers there in Skokie have gone from chortling at Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple," of all things, to a drama that begins with the...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Passover, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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