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Northwestern University invests in early-stage cancer clinical trials
Northwestern University is investing $10 million in an initiative that aims to enroll more patients with advanced and hard-to-treat cancers in early-stage clinical trials. The university, which plans to announce the new institute this week, said it...
Tags: University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Accepting this 'Great Gatsby' on its own terms
To judge by some of the reviews of the new film adaptation of "The Great Gatsby," you'd think Australian director Baz Luhrmann would be facing extradition for his crime against an American classic. But I have a message for all those self-appointed...
Tags: Reviews, Andre Benjamin, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Donald Trump, Arts and Culture
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66 finalists named for lucrative Knight Arts Challenge grants
One of the remarkable things about the 66 finalists announced Monday for the annual Knight Arts Challenge grants is their range, both artistically and geographically. Over the course of five years, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has...
Tags: Death and Dying Customs, History (tv network), Arts and Culture, Sports, Grateful Dead (music group)
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Hochstetlers gather in July in Mifflin County
The sixth nationwide gathering of the descendants of Jacob Hochstetler will meet July 19 and 20 in Mifflin County. After American independence, members of this Swiss German colonial family left Berks County and came to central and southwest Pennsylvania...Tags: Mennonite, Religion and Belief, Berks County, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Nazi Party, Homewood, Japan, Religion and Belief, Judaism
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Cannes set to ditch austerity with "Great Gatsby" launch
Reuters* "The Great Gatsby" offers chance of lavish launch * Cannes film festival has grown closer to Hollywood * Spielberg heads jury that includes Nicole Kidman By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, France, May 15 (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival may get some...Tags: Festive Events, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Arts and Culture, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment
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Poll: The feds' selective scrutiny of tax-exempt 'patriots'
Vindicating the complaints of some "tea party" activists, a top IRS official admitted Friday that the agency had singled out such groups for scrutiny in the months leading up to the 2012 election. The revelation (accompanied by an apology from Lois...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Fox News Channel (tv network), Money and Monetary Policy, Pension and Welfare, Personal Weapon Control
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Dan Brown's "Inferno" novel in hot demand ahead of release
ReutersLONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Booksellers are predicting that "Da Vinci Code" author Dan Brown's latest title "Inferno" will become the biggest-selling book of the year, ahead of its release on Tuesday. Sales of the book, which sees the return of...Tags: The New York Times, Authors, Arts and Culture, The Da Vinci Code (movie), Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Michelle Tea turns a radical eye on YA in 'Mermaid in Chelsea Creek'
NEW YORK — Michelle Tea has been a horoscope writer, an activist and a sex worker. She never graduated from college, but she has written a novel, a poetry collection and four memoirs — one of which, "Valencia," is being made into an...Tags: Artists, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Authors, Arts and Culture, Poetry
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Pasadena's writer-driven LitFest gets bigger this Saturday
If Los Angeles can have a book festival -- the just-concluded Los Angeles Times Festival of Books -- and even the suburb of nearby Duarte (pop. 21,000) can have one, why not Pasadena? Pasadena is famous for the Rose Parade, Caltech and Jackie Robinson,...
Tags: Festive Events, Jonathan Gold, Authors, Arts and Culture
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Mad Cow Theatre announces 2013-14 season
Mad Cow Theatre's 17th season will include recent Broadway hits "Venus in Fur" and "Other Desert Cities," as well as classics, including Tennessee Williams' "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and the 1970s rock musical "Hair." The annual Orlando Cabaret Festival...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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CORRECTED-FEATURE-Rumours, grief and questions: A virus ravages a Saudi family
Reuters(Removes erroneous reference to deaths in France, para 7) By Angus McDowall HOFUF, Saudi Arabia, May 12 (Reuters) - On the third day after his father's death from a respiratory infection, Hussein al-Sheikh began to feel feverish. Shortly afterwards,...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, International Organizations, Arts and Culture, France, Politics
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