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Women take heart from visit to Israel
Pikesville resident Debra Attman is well known as a local philanthropist, providing the driving energy behind several events, including the Chocolate Affair, the annual event benefiting Health Care for the Homeless. But it was her work with The...
Tags: Israel, Religion and Belief, Immigration, Judaism, Trips and Vacations
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Steven Spielberg to introduce special airing of Schindler’s List on USA Network Feb. 23
Channel Guide MagazineAs part of its quarterly film series that continues its Characters Unite public service campaign geared toward promoting greater tolerance and acceptance, USA Network will be airing a special presentation of Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning 1993 film... -
Benedict stumbled trying to right troubled church
Pope Benedict XVI set clear and ambitious goals for his papacy quickly after he was elected: He hoped to re-evangelize the increasingly secular West. He would show that religious faith and reason could co-exist in the modern world. He would reach out to...Tags: Religious Leaders, Same-Sex Marriage, Fox News Channel (tv network), Nazareth, Roman Catholicism
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The N-Word and Quentin Tarantino's Greatest Film
Quentin Tarantino has come under fire for the use of the N-word in his new film “Django Unchained,” which is also probably one of the best films ever made about American slavery. Comedian Katt Williams threatened to punch Tarantino. Spike...
Tags: Slavery, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Foxx, Katt Williams, Django Unchained (movie)
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2012 in Review: Columnist Tim Rowland looks back
The year 2012 begins in splendid fashion in Washington County, as thousands of people line up to sign a petition that would make this our Best Year Ever. The only caveat is that this proposition would have to be approved by Maryland voters, although...
Tags: U.S. Army, Republican Party, G8, Local Elections, Camp David
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Does creationism have a place at a public school?
Los Angeles Unified School District biology teacher Tom Phillips is retiring this month, but on his way out, he's decided to go public with a pet peeve. Phillips believes the continued Christian fundamentalist effort to debunk evolution is undermining...
Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Christianity
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Three great sitcom sets for last-minute holiday shoppers
Los Angeles Times Television CriticI am going to use the excuse that it's Christmas next week and you may have some shopping left to do to review three DVD sets I have been meaning to write about for months. (Something came up.) All are comedies. Two are complete sets and one is the...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Sarah Silverman, DVDs, Richard Benjamin, ABC (tv network)
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'Django,' unchained, looks at U.S.' past
Quentin Tarantino had been shooting "Django Unchained" for two solid weeks at a plantation outside New Orleans, but a pall of uncertainty hung over the cast and crew: Just what kind of slavery movie was this going to be? After all, this was a white...
Tags: Samuel L. Jackson, Slavery, Gaming, Inglourious Basterds (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Nathan Englander examines identity
Every journalist's nightmare is the interview with the subject who responds to questions with one-sentence (or even one-word) answers. Fortunately, the writer Nathan Englander — who was in Chicago recently as the inaugural Crown Speaker Series...Tags: Long Island, Judaism, Michael Chabon, John Updike, Saul Bellow
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Eboo Patel explores religious pluralism
Eboo Patel is an idealist. A hopeless romantic. A dreamer. The Chicago-based founder of the Interfaith Youth Core and one of President Barack Obama's faith advisers doesn't believe people of different faiths should just all get along. They should work...
Tags: Slavery, Minority Groups, Roman Catholicism, Judaism, George Washington
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Review: 'Room 237' is open to obsession with Kubrick's 'Shining'
We love movies, those of us who do, because of how deeply they burrow into our psyches, of how they seem to be speaking to us and us alone in a very particular way. But, as the intriguing documentary "Room 237" illustrates, when it comes to some films,...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Stephen King, Movies, Room 237 (movie), Nazi Party
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Gun control hysteria may now be inexorable
On Saturday, Dec. 15, the day The Morning Call first provided front-page coverage of a stunning tragedy in Connecticut, an advertisement appeared on page 9. The full-page ad was placed by the Army & Navy store in Whitehall Township, and near the bottom...Tags: Weaponry, Hospitals and Clinics, Assault, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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