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The Paisleys Fight Hunger with Elmo
![<span style="font-size: small;">Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the two will join Elmo and the ‘Sesame Street’ crew to explore childhood hunger.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65218356-05035706.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the two will join Elmo and the ‘Sesame Street’ crew to explore childhood hunger.</span>")
Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the...Tags: Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley
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Dierks Marks Arizona Centenniel
![<span style="font-size: small;">Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to serve as Honorary Chairman of the Arizona Centennial Motorcycle Ride.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65536597-20053646.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to serve as Honorary Chairman of the Arizona Centennial Motorcycle Ride.</span>")
Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Dierks Bentley, Entertainment, Music, Country and Western (genre)
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Who'll judge 'American Idol'? Fox won't say
The WatcherWelcome to Fox's new show, "So You Think You Can Tapdance." At Fox's executive session at the Television Critics Association press tour on Monday, chairman Peter Rice and entertainment chief Kevin Reilly soft-shoed and sidestepped around the only topic... -
Paperless public library to open in Texas
A groundbreaking paperless public library system will open in Texas this year, the BBC reports. Bexar County's $1.5-million BiblioTech project will open its first library branch without a single print book. Instead, the BiblioTech library will...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Steve Jobs, Judges, Libraries, BBC
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826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students. 826chi.org Tom Acitelli Tom Acitelli is author...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Lifestyle and Leisure, FBI, Culture
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Wikileaks Doc Director on Julian Assage: 'The Balls of This Guy - I Thought, 'Wow.'
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange seemed like an intriguing topic for prolific documentarian Alex Gibney, but little did he know the rabbit hole of secrets, lies and hypocrisy he would find as he dug into his subject. Gibney's...Tags: Movies, Sexual Assault, WikiLeaks, U.S. Department of State, Heroism
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Patron column about women one big stereotype
This is in response to Rachel Patron's May 18 column, "Attitudes toward women change, but process is slow:" I am a Jewish woman, a wife, mother and grandmother. I am also a licensed clinical psychologist with a Ph.D. I did not grow up orthodox; I am...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Judaism, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Hopkins closes science writing program, citing low selectivity
Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular...Tags: Radio, Authors, Graduation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Education
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From Apple to storms to immigration, GOP divisions may dilute focus on White House scandals
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems. Tensions between libertarian-...Tags: Radio, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Apple Inc.
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'Seduced and Abandoned' with Alec Baldwin at Cannes
Last year at the Cannes Film Festival, Alec Baldwin and director James Toback ran around for 11 days making a movie about two guys (themselves; it’s a documentary) scrambling to line up financing for a different movie, a sex-soaked tale of a right-...
Tags: Radio, Movies, 30 Rock (tv program), Ryan Gosling, Steven Spielberg
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Author Michelle Alexander To Be Honored At Stowe's Big Tent Jubilee
The Hartford CourantRegistration is open for the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's big event, the Stowe Prize Big Tent Jubilee, which will take place on May 30 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the Stowe Center grounds, 77 Forest St., Hartford. The event will honor the 2013 Stowe...Tags: Authors, Radio, Awards and Prizes, Real Estate, Haddam
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L.A.'s Mid-Wilshire neighborhood could be election bellwether
It's a small swath of Los Angeles, near the city's heart, that hasn't received much attention from the mayoral candidates. But a Times analysis shows that a 2.8-square-mile, Mid-Wilshire neighborhood has had an unmatched record of picking mayors in both...
Tags: Primaries, Politics, Michael Bloomberg, Dining and Drinking, Voting
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