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Audrey Niffenegger on 'Raven Girl'
Audrey Niffenegger has always been a renaissance woman. Best known as the author of the best-selling novels "The Time Traveler's Wife" (2003) and "Her Fearful Symmetry" (2009), Niffenegger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is also...
Tags: Washington, DC, Plastic Surgery, Arts and Culture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Health and Medical Professionals
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James Gray brings a film to Cannes five years after being booed
CANNES, France — For the better part of two decades, director James Gray has been making textured dramas about people, often immigrants and their children, who experience all manner of frustration and struggle. It prepared him well for the events of...Tags: Politics, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Lower East Side, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Straw and hay fuel fire that destroyed farm building in 1913
An article in the May 24, 1913, edition of The Argus reported the damage to an area farm due to an early morning fire. A large barrack on the Wilton Farm, Wilkens avenue and Maiden Choice road, George J. Zaiser, owner, was destroyed by fire early...Tags: Electronics, Halethorpe, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Kirk Douglas to pay tribute to his late friend Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas will be paying tribute to his old friend and frequent co-star Burt Lancaster at the UCLA Film & Television Archive's June 7 screening of their classic 1957 western, “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” at the Billy Wilder Theater in...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Mark Twain, Entertainment, John Sturges
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Special Report - In Myanmar, apartheid tactics against minority Muslims
ReutersSITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment...Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Politics, Government, Witnesses, Buddhism
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Harlequin ladybird can be a pest in disguise
The harlequin ladybird was once a stalwart ally of greenhouse growers around the world. Native to Japan, Korea and other parts of eastern Asia, the bright red ladybugs were prized for their aphid-eating abilities — until they caused serious declines...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Germany, Science and Technology
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Minimizing personal injury on dairy farms
Here is an alarming statistic, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2012), “Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting was one of only two private industries to experience an increase in the rate of injuries and illnesses in 2011...Tags: Rabies, Agriculture, Anthrax, Beverage Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Students at 'high risk' for TB could be turned away for refusing test
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Lawmakers are considering a new bill to help curb the spread of Tuberculosis. The the proposed law is targeting college students and staff. Under the proposed state law students considered at a high risk for Turburculosis could be...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Education
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Dania Beach monkeys: Few remain after heyday of running free
On his way to work one spring morning 20 years ago, Laszlo Nemeth struck something on Dania Beach Boulevard. It was a monkey, and it was dead. As he went to move the carcass off the road, Nemeth suddenly was charged by five screeching monkeys who...
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USAID develops a bad reputation among some foreign leaders
WASHINGTON — When Bolivian President Evo Morales expelled the U.S. Agency for International Development from his impoverished country last week, he complained that Washington "still has a mentality of domination and submission" in the region. It...
Tags: Politics, Government, Polls, George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pictures in the News | April 17, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins in London, where pallbearers set down the coffin of Baroness Margaret Thatcher inside St Paul's Cathedral in London. Dignitaries from around the world today join Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of... -
Setting Times stories to music: From Johnny Cash to Morrissey
I'm at Coachella this weekend, where maybe I'll try to do the story-song combo in reverse order: hear a song, and try to think of a story that fits it. My mind is already full of possibilities. For the Stone Roses' "I Wanna Be Adored" (probably my all-...
Tags: Music, Sports, Entertainment, Pakistan, Johnny Cash
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