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IUSB employees urge purchase of former natatorium
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Some Indiana University South Bend employees are urging Chancellor Una Mae Reck to seek the purchase of the city's former natatorium, which houses IUSB's Civil Rights Heritage Center. The university currently leases the historic building at...Tags: Education, Career and Workplace, Southern Methodist University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Literature, Minority Groups, Sex Crimes
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SEAL book raises questions about bin Laden's death
WASHINGTON (AP) — A firsthand account of the Navy SEAL raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by administration officials, raising questions as to whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when SEALs first...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, Military Justice, Transportation Accidents, Book
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J.K. Rowling, other authors reveal secrets in books for PEN auction
What does one of the world's best-known authors think when she holds the book that made her famous? J.K. Rowling looks at the title page of the first edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone,” (as it’s is known in the...
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First edition of 'Harry Potter' book with JK Rowling's notes, drawings being auctioned in UK
LONDON (AP) — A first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" that contains author J.K. Rowling's notes and original illustrations is going on sale at a charity auction. The personal annotations from the best-selling author...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Auction Service, England
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Panel Discussion with Three Contemporary Novelists at R.J. Julia on May 23
M.J. Rose writes cool, lush modern supernaturally tinged romances, including the Reincarnationist series. M.J. Rose books are the epitome of summertime leisure reading, at the smarter beaches. Her latest novel, Seduction, has roots in real life, and stars...Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture
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Report: Suburban Poverty Rises Sharply But CT Regions More Stable
Metro Hartford's suburbs have among the lowest poverty rates among the largest 100 U.S. urban areas and is in the middle of the pack in growth of suburban poverty, a new report shows. But the region, which includes Hartford, Middlesex and Tolland...Tags: Sociology, Brookings Institution, New Britain, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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More poor live in suburbs than urban areas, research shows
Bucking longstanding patterns in the United States, more poor people now live in the nation's suburbs than in urban areas, according to a new analysis. As poverty mounted throughout the nation over the past decade, the number of poor people living in...
Tags: Blue Island, Lansing, Conservation, Brookings Institution, Chicago Tribune
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Bill Clinton visits Colombia, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Former President Clinton visited Colombia last week, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos and visiting Bogota, where Mayor Gustavo Petro showed him around the city in an electric taxi. Then Clinton took time out to visit with Nobel Prize-winning...Tags: Bill Clinton, Chemotherapy, Entertainment Events, Alzheimer's Disease, Google+
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In the Pipeline: A show of heart from Little League
The playoffs are upon us. I'm not referring to the NBA or the NHL, though there are some terrific series taking place in those leagues. I'm talking about Little League baseball here in Huntington Beach, where, as the Jeff Pratto-led Ocean View team showed...
Tags: Sports, National Hockey League, Little League Baseball, Basketball, Baseball
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READER SUBMITTED: An Exhibition And Celebration Of The Publication Of "The Greek House"
Old LymeMeet the author/artist at a celebratory reception and book signing: June 14 from 5 to 8 p.m. at 25 Lyme Street, Old Lyme. "Brechneff paints a portrait as vivid and captivating as anything he ever committed to canvas." - Book List Review of Books...Tags: Swiss Confederation, Artists, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Old Lyme, Arts
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The Weinstein Company Checks Into 'Suite Francaise' With Michelle Williams
ReutersMay 19 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company has acquired U.S. rights to Saul Dibb's WWII drama "Suite Francaise," which will star Michelle Williams, Matthias Schoenaerts and Kristin Scott Thomas. TF1 Droits Audiovisuels and Entertainment One are...Tags: Germany, Harvey Weinstein, Blue Valentine (movie), The King's Speech (movie), Entertainment
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