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    Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. On Benghazi, blame the bureaucracy

    In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will resume the fraught conversation about what exactly took place at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year on Sept. 11. Members of Congress have made it clear they will focus on how the events, which led to the deaths of the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans, were characterized in the hours and days that followed.
    In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will resume the fraught conversation about what exactly took place at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year on Sept. 11. Members...

    Tags: Elections, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, Benghazi, Osama bin Laden

  2. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  3. The Mongoliad Book Three - Chapter Preview

    Here is something new for <strong>Geek To Me</strong> readers! Courtesy of <strong>Wunderkind PR </strong>comes this excerpt from <strong>The Mongoliad Book Three</strong> by <strong>Neal Stephenson, Greg Bear, Mark Teppo, Nicole Galland, Erik Bear, Joseph Brassey and Cooper Moo</strong>.
    Here is something new for Geek To Me readers! Courtesy of Wunderkind PR comes this excerpt from The Mongoliad Book Three by Neal Stephenson, Greg Bear, Mark Teppo, Nicole Galland, Erik Bear, Joseph Brassey and Cooper Moo. Here is how the book is described...

    Tags: Salt

  4. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| HB Independent
  5. On Theater: Another 'Lincoln,' closer to home

    I'd like to use my space this week to talk about &quot;Lincoln." No, not the Steven Spielberg blockbuster that may be front-and-center at Sunday's Oscar ceremonies, and not Bill O'Reilly's "Killing Lincoln," now on our television screens.
    I'd like to use my space this week to talk about "Lincoln." No, not the Steven Spielberg blockbuster that may be front-and-center at Sunday's Oscar ceremonies, and not Bill O'Reilly's "Killing Lincoln," now on our television screens. This one is...

    Tags: Arsenic and Old Lace (movie), Arts and Culture, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions

  6. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Proponents of cellphone unlocking ask the White House for help

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Proponents of cellphone unlocking are trying to gain the White House's support through a <a href="https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/make-unlocking-cell-phones-legal/1g9KhZG7">petition</a> drive, but they face a couple of non-trivial hurdles. First, they have until Saturday to reach 100,000 signatures &mdash; the new threshold the Obama administration set for responding to petitions on its <a href="https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/">We the People</a> site &mdash; and they were more than 25,000 short as of this writing. And second, even if they hit their target and win over the administration, it's not clear the White House can do much to help.</span>
    Proponents of cellphone unlocking are trying to gain the White House's support through a petition drive, but they face a couple of non-trivial hurdles. First, they have until Saturday to reach 100,000 signatures — the new threshold the Obama...

    Tags: Judges, Computer Hardware, Media Industry, Apple iPhone, Crime, Law and Justice

  8. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. US security firm alleges massive Chinese hacking

    BEIJING (AP) &mdash; Cyberattacks that stole massive amounts of information from military contractors, energy companies and other key industries in the U.S. and elsewhere have been traced to the doorstep of a Chinese military unit, a U.S. security firm alleged Tuesday.
    BEIJING (AP) — Cyberattacks that stole massive amounts of information from military contractors, energy companies and other key industries in the U.S. and elsewhere have been traced to the doorstep of a Chinese military unit, a U.S. security firm...

    Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, China

  10. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Unique Charlevoix library collections now available on website

    CHARLEVOIX -- The Charlevoix Public Library recently completed three digitization projects: Oral Traditions Videos, 1901 Plat Book, and the Rayder Yearbooks. Through funding from the Friends of the Charlevoix Public Library, these projects came to...

    Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture

  12. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Library of Congress to unveil National Recording Preservation Plan

    A broad-scale plan to preserve the nation's cultural heritage captured on sound recordings and to make more than a century's worth of recorded materials more widely available for educational purposes is being unveiled Wednesday at the <a href=&quot;http://www.loc.gov">Library of Congress</a> in Washington.
    A broad-scale plan to preserve the nation's cultural heritage captured on sound recordings and to make more than a century's worth of recorded materials more widely available for educational purposes is being unveiled Wednesday at the Library of...

    Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture, Frank Sinatra, Music Industry, World War II (1939-1945)

  14. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  15. Big-screen blind spot: 'Groundhog Day'

    <em>Once in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment.</em>
    RedEye
    Once in a while, a movie slips under your radar. For about, oh, 20 years. In 'Big-screen blind spot,' we sit down with those 'classic' movies everybody but us has seen and give them the nostalgia critic treatment. Confession: Until this week, I had never...

    Tags: Ryerson Incorporated, Andie MacDowell, The Godfather (movie), Groundhog Day (movie), Movies

  16. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Letters and maps tell history of Laurel during Civil War

    Although no battles were fought in Laurel during the Civil War, the city's railroad was a strategic resource for the Union Army, numerous units of Union soldiers were stationed here and the military's presence added a different element to the city's social and cultural landscapes.
    Although no battles were fought in Laurel during the Civil War, the city's railroad was a strategic resource for the Union Army, numerous units of Union soldiers were stationed here and the military's presence added a different element to the city's...

    Tags: Social Issues, Armed Forces, African Americans, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  18. Feb 1, 2013 | Chicago Tribune
  19. Happy birthday, 16th Amendment? Bill Benson still begs to differ

    Change of Subject
    As this op ed notes, "Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 16th Amendment, which streamlined Congress' ability to tax and resulted in the creation of the beloved Internal Revenue Code and Internal Revenue Service." When I......
  20. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. U.S. Senate Democrats to meet in Annapolis

    U.S. Senate Democrats will hold their annual retreat beginning Tuesday in Annapolis, giving lawmakers a chance to strategize about gun control, immigration and the latest fiscal crisis. The meeting, which will end with a closed-door address Wednesday by...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Baltimore County, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, CNBC (tv network)

  22. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Sam Spiegel announces zany Maximum Hedrum project

    Given the rate at which left-field super-groups have proliferated over the last few years -- Atoms for Peace! Them Crooked Vultures! Monsters of Folk! -- it was probably inevitable that we'd eventually end up with one as wacky as <a href=&quot;http://www.maximumhedrum.com/" target="_blank">Maximum Hedrum</a>, the new project from L.A.-based DJ and producer Sam Spiegel.
    Given the rate at which left-field super-groups have proliferated over the last few years -- Atoms for Peace! Them Crooked Vultures! Monsters of Folk! -- it was probably inevitable that we'd eventually end up with one as wacky as Maximum Hedrum, the new...

    Tags: George Clinton, The Spirit (movie), Disc Jockeys, Them Crooked Vultures (music group), Spike Jonze

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