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Sugarland Joins Nobel Peace Prize Concert
![<span style="font-size: small;">Sugarland are getting ready to wrap up their widely successful Incredible Machine tour next week, but the award-winning duo, comprised of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, aren't ready to put away their suitcases just yet. The two will head to Oslo, Norway, in December, where they'll take part in the all-star Nobel Peace Prize Concert.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65622199-24072956.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Sugarland are getting ready to wrap up their widely successful Incredible Machine tour next week, but the award-winning duo, comprised of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, aren't ready to put away their suitcases just yet. The two will head to Oslo, Norway, in December, where they'll take part in the all-star Nobel Peace Prize Concert.</span>")
Sugarland are getting ready to wrap up their widely successful Incredible Machine tour next week, but the award-winning duo, comprised of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, aren't ready to put away their suitcases just yet. The two will head to Oslo,...Tags: Music, Toby Keith, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Ellie Goulding, Lee Ann Womack
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Cannes 2013: Critics tell Jerry Lewis he's no expert on comedy
Given that he hasn’t had a good joke since Eisenhower was in the White House, Jerry Lewis probably shouldn’t have complained that he doesn’t find female comedians funny. At a Cannes Film Festival news conference to tout his new film,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Cannes Film Festival, The Hangover (movie), Melissa McCarthy
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Heinrich Rohrer dies at 79; a father of nanotechnology
The electron microscope revolutionized biology in the 1930s by providing magnifications thousands of times higher than that of light microscopes, allowing scientists to discern the inner workings of cells for the first time. But it was not nearly as...
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Heinrich Rohrer dies: Nobel Prize-winning physicist was 79
Pop2itNobel Price-winning physicist Heinrich Rohrer has died. He's noted for inventing a microscope that makes seeing individual atoms moving possible.... -
"Promiscuous minds" gather for Britain's Hay Festival
ReutersBy Nigel Stephenson LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Some of the biggest names in literature, science and politics will pitch up to a small British town over the next week for a clan gathering of the world's most "promiscuous minds". The 26th Hay Festival...Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Google Inc., French Literature, Music
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Pearl S. Buck to publish new novel ... 40 years after her death
A new novel by Pearl S. Buck will be published in October, more than 40 years after her death. Buck, best known for her novel "The Good Earth," won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1938. "The Eternal Wonder" was discovered in storage and will be...
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Museums
Elmhurst Historical Museum 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst; 630-833-1457, elmhursthistory.org The regional history museum is located in the Glos Mansion, former home of Elmhurst's first village president, Henry L. Glos, and offers a look at the lifestyle...Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Girl Scouts of the USA, Boy Scouts of America, Music
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Bill Clinton visits Colombia, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Former President Clinton visited Colombia last week, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos while visiting Cartagena, where Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro showed him around the city in an electric taxi. Then Clinton took time out to visit with Nobel...Tags: Entertainment Events, Bogota (Colombia), Google+, Chemotherapy, Alzheimer's Disease
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AstraZeneca closes in on site for new home in Cambridge
Reuters* Drugmaker eyes Cambridge Biomedical Campus - sources * Relocation centrepiece of new CEO's restructuring plan * New research centre and corporate HQ to cost some $500 mln By Ben Hirschler and Tom Bill LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is...Tags: Entertainment Events, Cambridge (England), Medical Research, Science and Technology, University of Cambridge
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches....Tags: Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, Energy Saving, Bankruptcy, Government
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Obama tells black college graduates he could have gone wrong 'but for the grace of God'
Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college...Tags: Entertainment Events, Washington, DC, Graduation, Elections, Colleges and Universities
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Column: Four ways to avoid bad decisions during a bull run
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Is the Dow's movement above 15,000 or the record close of the S&P 500 Index last week a buy signal? They may not mean anything, but most market watchers believe the rise is talismanic. Despite the lure of recent market gains, there'...Tags: Entertainment Events, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds, University of California, Berkeley
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