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Local lacrosse recruiting notes
Compiled from Inside Lacrosse reportsThe trend of rising high sophomore sophomores making oral college commitments continues, highlighted by a pair of players who have chosen to join Maryland, the national runner-up the past two seasons. Attackman Louis Dubick of Winston Churchill totaled ...Tags: Hunter Smith, Students, Teaching and Learning, Jake Reed, Sports
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London calling?
As excitement builds for this week's opening of the Summer Olympics, many an armchair athlete may yearn to hop a transcontinental flight to London.
But if a trip overseas isn't in the cards right now, why not discover a taste of jolly olde England closer...Tags: United Kingdom, David Hockney, England, Customs and Tradition, Arts
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Romney can give allies love they've lacked from Obama
A generation ago, it was the three I's. A presidential challenger's obligatory foreign trip meant Ireland, Italy and Israel. Mitt Romney's itinerary is slightly different: Britain, Poland and Israel. Not quite the naked ethnic appeal of yore. Each...Tags: United Kingdom, The Washington Post, Manufacturing and Engineering, Iran, Mitt Romney
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July 30, 5:44 p.m.: Winston Churchill Would Be Proud
My friend and I walked to a great pub here in Kensington called the "Churchill Arms." It is covered in moss and plants on the outside and has lots of pictures of Winston Churchill on the inside. There are a couple of large screens to watch different...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Kensington, Bars and Clubs
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2011-12 Tribune Scholar-Athlete Team: Oak Park's Stephen Golz
Stephen Golz
Oak Park
Soccer, lacrosse
Class rank: 1 of 847.
Athletics: Tribune All-State second team for soccer; Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association All-State; all-West Suburban Silver in soccer; soccer school record-holder for most goals...Tags: Soccer, Blink-182 (music group), High Schools, High School Sports, Sports
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USS Iowa Opens as a Public Museum
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After more than 50 years in service, the public can now walk aboard the decks of the USS Iowa. The ship opened as a floating museum Saturday at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. General admission ticket cost $18....Tags: U.S. Navy, Terry Branstad, Iran, Janice Hahn, Europe
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Krause reflects on a life of scouting
WILMINGTON, Del. — Jerry Krause enters a hotel lobby loaded down by two suitcases, an Arizona Diamondbacks-issued laptop and that look defining any haggard business traveler. In three hours, he will sit through his second doubleheader in as many...
Tags: Mike Royko, Sid Luckman, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Lakers, Heart Attack
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Minnesota Vikings' Adrian Peterson tweets about arrest: Wait for the facts
Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has broken his silence on his resisting arrest charge in Houston over the weekend, tweeting a quote from former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to get his point across. "A lie gets halfway around the world...Tags: Police Arrests, Sports, Football
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Lit Life: New guide to bustling London falls short of the gold standard
No city is beloved by everyone, and George Bernard Shaw was among those who never fell under the fabled sway of his adopted hometown: "London, when you have once seen it, is inconceivable, and the more you have seen of it, the less you can believe in it,"...
Tags: Jon Stewart, Charles Dickens, Studs Terkel, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Fundraisers focus on home and art
Special to Tribune NewspapersThe National Public Housing Museum's April 15 benefit, "An Afternoon of Good Times," honored three nationally renowned humanitarians for their commitments and contributions to inner-city housing and empowerment of its residents. Steve Pemberton, author...Tags: Arts and Culture, Jane Addams, Politics, Awards and Prizes, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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Feedback: If you could dine with an author, who would it be?
Definitely Christopher Fowler, who writes the "Peculiar Crimes Unit" and "Bryant & May" series. He has such a great sense of humor and knows so much about the history of London. His books are so much fun to read. — Rena Gorman, Aurora I would...Tags: Arts and Culture, Douglas Adams, Manhattan (New York City), World War I (1914-1918), V (tv program)
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News briefs for Friday, May 4
Blind activist in China-US standoff says he is in danger, while Beijing hints at solution BEIJING (AP) — Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng’s high-profile pleas for U.S. sanctuary upped the pressure Friday on Washington and Beijing to...
Tags: Lawyers, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Elections, Media Industry, Minority Groups
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