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    Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Fundraisers focus on home and art

    The 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.
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    The 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: Winston Churchill, Awards and Prizes, Politics, Arts and Culture, Public Housing

    2. May 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Exploring Boo's Mumbai

    When Katherine Boo won the MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant 10 years ago, the citation praised her as one of the most influential journalists writing about contemporary social conditions.
    When Katherine Boo won the MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant 10 years ago, the citation praised her as one of the most influential journalists writing about contemporary social conditions. It noted her "expansive research, elegant...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, Journalism, Entertainment Events, Globalization, Social Issues

    3. Sep 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. MacArthur 'genius' tackles concussions in football

    Kevin Guskiewicz, one of the winners of the MacArthur Foundation award announced Tuesday, was long a thorn in the side of the National Football League.
    Kevin Guskiewicz, one of the winners of the MacArthur Foundation award announced Tuesday, was long a thorn in the side of the National Football League. Since 1999, he has wired the helmets of about 700 college football players with accelerometers to...

    Tags: National Football League, Depression, Concussion, Pittsburgh Steelers, Football

    4. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Elouise Cobell dies at 65; Native American activist

    Elouise Cobell, the treasurer of the Blackfeet tribe who tenaciously pursued a lawsuit that accused the federal government of cheating Native Americans out of more than a century's worth of royalties, resulting in a record $3.4-billion settlement, has died. She was 65.
    Elouise Cobell, the treasurer of the Blackfeet tribe who tenaciously pursued a lawsuit that accused the federal government of cheating Native Americans out of more than a century's worth of royalties, resulting in a record $3.4-billion settlement, has...

    Tags: Justice System, Television Stations, Native Americans, Regional Authority, File Sharing

    5. Apr 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Philanthropist gives away more than $331 million with hands-on approach

    Ann Lurie isn't very good at being merely a name etched in granite.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Ann Lurie isn't very good at being merely a name etched in granite.    Take the coming fundraising gala to celebrate the completion of the new Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, a 1.25 million-square-foot facility in Streeterville with...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Joan Didion, Charity, Kenya, Children's Health

    6. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. MacArthur Foundation exec built her career from a mix of public, private experience and dashes of chance, risk

    When Robert Gallucci arrived in Chicago to take the reins at the MacArthur Foundation in mid-2009, he found himself besieged by new "friends."
    Tribune staff reporter
    When Robert Gallucci arrived in Chicago to take the reins at the MacArthur Foundation in mid-2009, he found himself besieged by new "friends."    "They had great ideas on how the foundation could spend its money," he said.    The onetime diplomat and...

    Tags: Georgetown, Companies and Corporations, Justice System, Finance, Rahm Emanuel

    7. Mar 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Adrienne Rich, poet, essayist, feminist, provocateur

    Adrienne Rich, one of the country's most honored and influential poets, whose finely tuned verse explored her identity as a feminist, a lesbian and an agent for political change, died Tuesday at her home in Santa Cruz, Calif. She was 82.
    Adrienne Rich, one of the country's most honored and influential poets, whose finely tuned verse explored her identity as a feminist, a lesbian and an agent for political change, died Tuesday at her home in Santa Cruz, Calif. She was 82. She died of...

    Tags: The New York Times, Poetry, Arts and Culture, The Washington Post, Human Interest

    8. Apr 5, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Three to be honored

    Gloria Zigner, Douglas Rankin and Elizabeth Turk move in different worlds but have, in their own ways, made a mark on the Orange County arts scene. Come September, all three will be recognized at the 13th annual O.C. Arts Awards in Costa Mesa as...

    Tags: Lady Gaga, Health, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture

    9. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Review: 'Detroit: A Biography' by Scott Martelle sees ruin, hope

    Detroit: A Biography
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Detroit: A Biography Scott Martelle Chicago Review Press: 288 pp., $24.95 In February 1863, Thomas Faulkner, a Detroit saloon owner of mixed-race background, was arrested on the charge of raping a 9-year-old white girl. Despite his protestations of...

    Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Entertainment, Saturday Night Fever (movie), Waterford

    10. Feb 14, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  10. Chicago Magazine names 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans

    Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tops Chicago Magazine's list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans.
    Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tops Chicago Magazine's list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans. To see more details on each person selected, visit www.chicagomag.com. 1. Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago 2. Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. attorney, Northern...

    Tags: Michael Madigan, Justice System, Rick Bayless, Dick Duchossois, Michael Pfleger

    11. Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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    12. Apr 7, 2012 |Story| AM News

  12. MUSIC FROM DOWN UNDER: Soprano to perform with chamber orchestra at Norton Center

    On Friday, Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts will hosts the Australian Chamber Orchestra and soprano Dawn Upshaw for a concert of classic chamber works and arrangements, and a new work written specifically for the award-winning soprano and chamber orchestra from Down Under.  
    On Friday, Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts will hosts the Australian Chamber Orchestra and soprano Dawn Upshaw for a concert of classic chamber works and arrangements, and a new work written specifically for the award-winning soprano and...

    Tags: Sony Corp., Fine Artists, Entertainment Events, Arts, Bern (Swiss Confederation)

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