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Ex-prosecutor's novel explores assault biases
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — What's in a name? Well, if it's "Sally," or "Mary," or "David," or "Steve," there can be a lot of assumptions, just based on the name and the gender the name suggests. But what about the name "Sandy"? What if you've never...Tags: Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Minority Groups, Assault, Authors
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'Superior Spider-Man' artist, a Michigan native, living his dream
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) — The best career move Ryan Stegman ever made was getting a degree in English, rendering himself virtually unemployable, and sitting in his bedroom drawing pictures of superheroes. Stegman, 31, of Grand Blanc, draws Spider-...
Tags: New Products, Marvel Entertainment, Inc., The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), Spider-Man (fictional character), Arts and Culture
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Nobel literature winner says censorship necessary
STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year's Nobel literature winner Mo Yan, who has been criticized for his cozy relationship with China's Communist Party, defended censorship Thursday as something as necessary as airport security checks. He also suggested he...Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Politics, Science and Technology, Stockholm (Sweden), Freedom of the Press
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TV show claims UK TV host Savile abused children
LONDON (AP) — For decades, Jimmy Savile was a fixture on British television — an eccentric, aggressively jocular host of children's shows and a tireless charity fundraiser. When he died last year at 84 — by then knighted as Sir Jimmy...Tags: Prosecution, Sexual Assault, Charles, Prince of Wales, Charity, Rochdale
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Bethel mourns drowned professor
When Eugene Carpenter addressed Bethel College graduates at commencement in 2000, he offered them some wisdom and advice: “Long after people have forgotten your skills, they will remember your actions.” Bethel students, employees and alumni...
Tags: Seminaries, Religion and Belief, Religious Education, Arts and Culture, Graduation
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Supporters defend Indiana voucher law in court briefs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Striking down Indiana's school voucher program because some schools are affiliated with churches would amount to unnecessary government interference into religion, the law's supporters argue in court documents. Opponents led...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture
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Cheesy Burger Fries
This hearty version of Cheesy Burger Fries offers all the tempting tastes of a juicy cheeseburger and fries combo, but you'll need a fork to enjoy them! It's perfect for a party or just for a fun and novel weeknight meal! Serves: 4 Cooking Time: 25 min ...Tags: Onions, Salt, Literature, Arts and Culture, Weather
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Michigan cat set on fire is subject of kid's book
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan cat's life story is being told in a new children's book. And while it's ending up OK, Hadley had some very tough times. "Hadley's Happy Ending" tells the saga of the cat who was soaked in gasoline and...Tags: Arts and Culture
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CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Television's top-rated scripted series, "NCIS," will be back this fall for a ninth season. CBS says it's renewing the drama that stars Mark Harmon and an ensemble cast including Michael Weatherly, Rocky Carroll and Pauley...Tags: Pauley Perrette, Mark Harmon, Rocky Carroll, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Berrien County parents group collecting 'gently used' books
Through April 8, the Berrien County “Great Start Parent Coalition” is collecting gently used books to be donated to literacy programs throughout the county.
Drop boxes have been placed in all Chemical Bank locations in Berrien County....Tags: Facebook, Arts and Culture
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'Social Network' leads Globes with 4 prizes
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Facebook tale "The Social Network" has won top honors at the Golden Globes with four prizes, including best drama and director, solidifying its prospects as an Academy Awards favorite. Winning the dramatic lead-...Tags: Annette Bening, Facebook, Minority Groups, Melissa Leo, Christian Bale
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Arizona tragedy gives Congress a moment to pause
WASHINGTON (AP) — The shooting rampage in Arizona seems to have created a reset moment for confrontational politics, as lawmakers reflect on the repercussions of the overheated rhetoric traded on the airwaves and on the campaign trail. Members...Tags: Joe Manchin III, Politics, Dick Durbin, Democratic Party, University of Pennsylvania
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