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O.C. shooting: The stage 'was her home,' instructor says of victim
L.A. NOWCourtney Aoki envisioned herself as an actress when she participated in a summer stock program at the Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa. It was a program designed to help propel at-risk teens into a world of acting and to...... -
Solitary confinement's toll
WASHINGTON -- "Zero Dark Thirty," a nominee for Sunday's Oscar as Best Picture, reignited debate about whether the waterboarding of terrorism suspects was torture. This practice, which ended in 2003, was used on only three suspects. Meanwhile, tens of...
Tags: Prisons, Suicide, The New York Times, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), U.S. Supreme Court
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O.C. shootings: Friends, former teacher shocked at woman's death
L.A. NOWWhen shooting victims Courtney Aoki was a freshman at Renaissance High School for the Arts in Long Beach, she had an appreciation for literature that was rare for a teenager, said J.C. Marquez, her English teacher.... -
COLUMN: Solitary confinement comes with a price
Washington Post Writers GroupWASHINGTON -- "Zero Dark Thirty," a nominee for Sunday’s Oscar as Best Picture, reignited debate about whether the waterboarding of terrorism suspects was torture. This practice, which ended in 2003, was used on only three suspects. Meanwhile,...Tags: Washington, DC, George Will, Prisons, Suicide, The Washington Post
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Stuart Freeborn dies at 98; 'Star Wars' makeup artist
It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films. "I looked at myself in the mirror and decided that I was comic, with all these...
Tags: The Bridge on the River Kwai (movie), World War II (1939-1945), 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Tony Randall, Peter Sellers
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'Ripper Street' preview: Long Susan takes a punch
RedEye"Misfits" star Joseph Gilgun guest stars in this Saturday's episode of "Ripper Street" on BBC America. The episode, "In My Protection," gives a nod to Charles Dickens classic "Oliver Twist," with Gilgun playing a Fagin-like character named Carmichael who...Tags: MyAnna Buring, Adam Rothenberg, BBC, Joseph Gilgun
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The Valley Line: The season of sweater weather and awards
Brrrr, has it been cold enough for you? It has been teeth-chattering weather lately. Actually, I’d rather it be like this than have to deal with triple-digit heat. There is almost no limit to how many sweaters one can put on to warm up, but one...
Tags: James Newton Howard, Golden Globe Awards, Chicken, Chicken Breast, Human Interest
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Collectible classics added to library's used book sale shelves
The Friends of the Library offers lovers of used books shelves and shelves of good quality books in the lower level of the Petoskey District Library. Among the offerings are contemporary fiction, nonfiction, biography, travel, self help, art, cookbooks,...
Tags: Mark Twain, Arts and Culture, Literature, Libraries
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A case for reading out loud to (older) children
Lehigh Valley ParentingI still read out loud to my son. He is in fifth grade and an avid reader. He plows through books and is currently devouring "The Hobbit" which he calls "addicting." But he still likes it when I read out loud to him before bed. I've always read to him. I... -
Happy existential holidays from Henri, Le Chat Noir
Happy holidays from everyone's favorite existentialist cat and YouTube star, Henri, Le Chat Noir. The melancholy feline has released "The Worst Noel," a new video based loosely on Charles Dickens' novella "A Christmas Carol." The video opens with...
Tags: Animals, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Entertainment
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Orlando Shakespeare Theater plans biggest production ever -- a 2-night play
Big news out of the Orlando Shakespeare Theater today. And by big news, I mean a play that clocks in at 6 and a half hours, with 30 actors playing more than 150 characters. Headlining the Shakes' 25th anniversary season in 2013-14 will be a two-part...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Tony Kushner
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A Cerberus Carol?
Paging Mr. Fezziwig. One might get the notion that Charles Dickens' good-hearted fictional employer was back in business after the announcement this week by a private equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management, that it intends to sell Freedom Group Inc.,...Tags: Interior Policy, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated
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