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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: Lifestyle and Leisure, Music Theater, Screen Actors Guild, Academy Awards, Music
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Composing wizard Danny Elfman talks sweeping, gigantic ‘Oz’ score
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.com“The Wizard of Oz” features some of the most beloved songs in movie musical history: “Over the Rainbow,” “We’re Off ...... -
You go, military girls -- to the front lines
Annie, get your gun -- and then fall in, soldier! By 2016, it’ll be "officers and gentlemen and gentlewomen." Defense Secretary Leon Panetta will order the military to open combat roles to women, the last barrier to full engagement. That’s...Tags: Violence Against Women Act, Sexual Misconduct, Abusive Behavior, Iraq, Awards and Prizes
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World War Two museum to open Freedom Pavilion
ReutersNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - One of the largest museums to commemorate the events and sacrifices of World War Two will open a new pavilion on Saturday as it races to complete a sprawling $350 million complex before the remaining veterans of the war are gone....Tags: NBC (tv network), Tom Hanks, Arts and Culture, Red Tails (movie), Museums
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Cornell Brown, Bill Roth, Frank Allen elected to 2013 Virginia Sports Hall of Fame
The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum announced its Class of 2013 on Monday, and it has several local ties. Roanoke College All-American Frank Allen, former Virginia Tech football player Cornell Brown, and Virginia Tech sportscaster Bill Roth...
Tags: Seattle Seahawks, Syracuse University, Frank Beamer, Sports, Sugar Bowl
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Stolen History: Metal Thieves Swipe Connecticut's Plaques, Pipes, Landmarks and Statues
Connecticut has a whole lot of history, and a surprising amount of it is being ripped off and melted down for quick cash by thieves and unscrupulous scrap dealers. The plague of thefts of metal plaques, statues, and fittings from historical monuments,...
Tags: Criminals, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Norwich, Shelton
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Sen. Daniel Inouye gets hero's farewell at Hawaii funeral
This post has been updated, as indicated below.HONOLULU – Before Daniel K. Inouye shipped off to Europe with members of his 442nd Regimental Combat Team, his unit traveled by train from Oakland to Camp Shelby in Hattiesburg, Miss. After arriving, the predominantly Japanese American unit was...Tags: U.S. Senate, White House, Michelle Obama, Daniel Akaka, Human Interest
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A tribute to Marines
This is a story about a few Marines. Well, technically they aren't Marines any longer, but they consider themselves a part of that proud tradition of 237 years. It's a story about the Harold G. Epperson MOH Detachment 1113 of the Marine Corps League....
Tags: Library of Congress, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Relay for Life, U.S. Marine Corps
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Obama to nominate John Kerry to be next secretary of state
WASHINGTON – President Obama will nominate John F. Kerry, the five-term senator from Massachusetts, to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state, White House sources confirmed, choosing a longtime political ally who shares much of his...
Tags: White House, Democratic Party, United Nations, Parties and Movements, Bashar Assad
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2012 Holiday Gift Guide for the Outdoors
Lehigh Valley WildWelcome to the 2012 Holiday Gift Guide for the Outdoors. Our outdoors gift guide is meant to give you ideas for the outdoors person on your holiday list, whether that person is young, old, male or female. This year's guide features a wide variety of... -
Sen. Daniel Inouye dies at 88; war hero
When Daniel K. Inouye was 17, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. An aspiring surgeon, he spent much of the next week helping care for the wounded at an elementary school in his native Honolulu. He wanted to enlist immediately but couldn't. Japanese...Tags: Democratic Party, White House, Awards and Prizes, Wars and Interventions, Italy
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Hero's blood spilled in Vietnam still heals today
Chinta Strausberg was visiting a relative's South Side business in January 1993 when — out of the blue — an elderly uncle telephoned her at the automotive parts shop. "First I was surprised that he knew I was there, but he kept saying,...
Tags: Ku Klux Klan, White House, Lyndon B. Johnson, Awards and Prizes, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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