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Freelancer Naomi Spigle remembered for passion for writing
South Bend TribuneNaomi Spigle once wrote in a column for The South Bend Tribune of her nervousness, compounded by overwhelming grief, about living alone for the first time after her husband's death. She married Harry Spigle when she was 22, a college graduate living at...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Chicago Tribune
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Jones, Te'o, 2 of college football's good guys
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Alabama center Barrett Jones was hobbling toward the plane, awkwardly clutching crutches and a bag when a helping hand reached out. "Here, let me get this for you," said Manti Te'o, Notre Dame's star linebacker. Just...
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Benefit to aid families of two boys
South Bend TribuneELKHART -- They died together in a bike accident June 7, the best of buddies, so close that one of them wrote a poem. "We are complete the opposites," 18-year-old David Anglemyer of Goshen wrote. "So you'd think we would argue all the times, ... In the...Tags: PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated
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Notre Dame men's basketball: Finding life's carom
South Bend TribuneHe played basketball and played it very well during his undergraduate days at Notre Dame, but he often dreamed about life after the running and the shooting - and especially the rebounding - ended.That's why he often sat like a sponge and absorbed...Tags: John Wooden, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Basketball
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Court nixes new rape trial in dispute over poem
DETROIT (AP) — A court has overturned a decision granting a new trial to a convicted rapist who claimed his rights were violated when a poem written by the victim was kept out of evidence during trial in Wayne County. The poem expressing regret...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Rape, Wayne County, Trials
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Malaysia radio cuts gay lyrics in Lady Gaga anthem
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian radio stations worry some lyrics in Lady Gaga's gay anthem "Born This Way" are on the wrong track, baby. The stations are refusing to play lyrics in the hit song that encourage public acceptance of gays. The...Tags: Born This Way (song), Islam, Malaysia, Entertainment, Minority Groups
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Goshen company siezes app-ortunity
The online classroom just became a lot easier to navigate, thanks to Google Apps for Education and Goshen-based Haiku Learning. The Google Apps Marketplace recently launched its Google Apps for Education, designed to help teachers and students work...Tags: Arizona, YouTube, Elections, Google Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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White House defends invite to rapper Common
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama's evening of poetry at the White House set off Republican critics before the artists had uttered a word. The first lady invited prominent writers, musicians and a rapper to perform Wednesday night to showcase the...Tags: News Media, Washington, DC, New York, Iraq War (2003-2011), Billy Collins
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Poet Philip Schultz Next Up At Sunken Garden
The Hartford CourantThe Sunken Garden Poetry Festival continues on Wednesday, June 26, on the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum, 35 Mountain Road, Farmington. Philip Schultz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and founder/director of The Writers Studio, which teaches fiction and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Festive Events, Dyslexia
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US-MUSIC Summary
ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Fine Artists, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Pitbull (music artist), Chili, Reese Witherspoon
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Max Barry on mind-control, privacy and 'Lexicon'
Australian science fiction author Max Barry is creative and a little bit twisted. In his fifth novel, “Lexicon,” trained “poets” wield words to compromise and manipulate others. Like novelists, only more insidious. Barry...
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At the Field Museum, visions of Dante
Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy" stands as the greatest achievement in Italian literature and one of the most influential epic poems ever written. Even Don Draper could be found reading it while sunning himself on a Hawaiian beach in the season opener of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Thomas Masters, River North, Architecture
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