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    May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. Cricket-Resilient New Zealanders resume battle at Lord's

    Reuters
    By John Mehaffey LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) - Resilience in the face of adversity has shaped the course of New Zealand cricket since naturalist Charles Darwin sighted freed Maori slaves and the son of a missionary at play in 1835. Although rugby union and...

    Tags: Sports, International Travel, England, Travel, Cricket

    2. May 13, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  2. New ships for the world's oceans on the horizon

    Like supermodels sporting the latest on the runways of the world’s oceans, each year a group of new cruise ships debuts. Here are some noteworthy ones being launched in 2013:
    Special Correspondent
    Like supermodels sporting the latest on the runways of the world’s oceans, each year a group of new cruise ships debuts. Here are some noteworthy ones being launched in 2013: ·              MSC Cruises – The MSC Preziosa, a 139,400-ton, 3,502-...

    Tags: Silversea Cruises, Apple iPod, Europe Sailing, UNESCO, Sailing

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Winnetka students recognized for literary talent

    When 16-year-old Josh Hoeflich was contemplating a topic for an essay for a summer class last year, he didn't have to look far for inspiration. The Glencoe teenager said he decided to write about his relationship with his older brother.
    When 16-year-old Josh Hoeflich was contemplating a topic for an essay for a summer class last year, he didn't have to look far for inspiration. The Glencoe teenager said he decided to write about his relationship with his older brother. "We've grown...

    Tags: Poetry, Education, Teaching and Learning, Biology, Human Interest

    4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Pre-Raphaelite art is a reminder of Mom's influence

    My mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright.
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    My mother made me a journalist. And a musician, an artist, a poet and a playwright. I realized this recently while taking in an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. —“The Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design,...

    Tags: Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Arts, Washington, DC, Customs and Tradition

    5. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Review: "Daily Rituals" by Mason Currey

    I'm working too much at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap.
    I'm working too much at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap. I'm working too little at my art, seven hours a day with a break for lunch and a nap. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal, delivered...

    Tags: Authors, Greenwich Village, Paris (France), Manhattan (New York City), Long Island

    6. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Soccer-FA begins search to find descendants of founding fathers

    Reuters
    By Mike Collett LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - The English FA is searching for the living descendants of the founding fathers of football - the eight men who created the rules of the game and the world's first football association 150 years ago....

    Tags: The New York Times, England, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 10 things you might not know about poison

    This month has been one big hazmat spill. An Elvis impersonator from Mississippi was arrested and later released after letters containing the deadly poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a judge. On the other side of the globe, sandwiches spiked with rat or mouse poison were eaten by workers for a German car-parts company, leaving dozens scared but apparently uninjured. Meanwhile, concerns grew that the Syrian government may be using chemical weapons in its war against rebels. And if that wasn't enough, Netflix announced a new series called "Hemlock Grove." Here are 10 strong doses about poison:
    This month has been one big hazmat spill. An Elvis impersonator from Mississippi was arrested and later released after letters containing the deadly poison ricin were mailed to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a judge. On the other side of the...

    Tags: U.S. Army, National Football League, Chicago Tribune, Nate Burleson, Barack Obama

    8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Britain to honour Winston Churchill on new banknote

    Reuters
    LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Britain is set to honour its revered wartime leader Winston Churchill with a banknote featuring his portrait and famous declaration "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat". The governor of the Bank of...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), United Kingdom, Politics, Government, Nazi Party

    9. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Lookingglass announces 2013-14 season

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    Lookingglass Theatre Company announced its 2013-14 season on Tuesday, including world premieres set in far-flung locations and a play having to do with Charles Darwin. The Chicago company's 26th season, under artistic director Andrew White, will include:...
    10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The origin of the Falkland Island wolf: A Darwin mystery solved

    Nearly 200 years after Charles Darwin wondered how a fox-looking wolf came to live on South American islands hundreds of miles from the mainland, scientists think they have the answer.
    Nearly 200 years after Charles Darwin wondered how a fox-looking wolf came to live on South American islands hundreds of miles from the mainland, scientists think they have the answer. The Falkland Islands wolf, the only land animal believed to have...

    Tags: Science and Technology

    11. Feb 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Lessons for Life: Don't forget to smile

    Can our facial expressions affect our mood and have an impact on those around us? According to Dr. Eric Finzi, author of the book "The Face of Emotion," they certainly can. Finzi, a dermatological surgeon who spent nearly two decades researching...

    Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Botox (drug), Depression, Personal Service

    12. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Tributes to Mary Pickford, Michel Legrand among week's highlights

    It's a big weekend for fans of legendary screen star Mary Pickford and Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand ("Summer of '42").
    It's a big weekend for fans of legendary screen star Mary Pickford and Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand ("Summer of '42"). Christine Schmidt, editor of "Mary Pickford: Queen of the Movies,"  will be talking about the new book and singing copies...

    Tags: Spencer Tracy, Barbra Streisand, Point Blank (movie), Mia Farrow, Janusz Kaminski

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