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British comic Russell Brand coming to Sands Bethlehem
British comedian and actor Russell Brand, best known for his eccentricity and for controversies, will perform at Sands Bethlehem Event Center, the venue announced Monday. Also coming is a stage-show production of the popular TV game show "Family Feud."...Tags: Reviews, Katy Perry, Richard Dawson, Television, Game Shows
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In 'La Camioneta,' Mark Kendall traces school bus' strange trip
In a memorable scene from Robert Altman's 1975 classic "Nashville," a ditzy British reporter played by Geraldine Chaplin wanders beside a fleet of yellow school buses, scavenging for glib metaphors about the fissures in U.S. society. In Mark Kendall's...Tags: Guatemala, Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Movies, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York)
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Washington's dark secrets
President Obama's response to the troubling news of indiscriminate government collection of communication information was meant to be reassuring: The NSA is operating under supervision by all three branches of government, he assured us. Even if this...
Tags: Lawyers, Politics, National Security Agency, Ron Wyden, Security Measures
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - June 11
ReutersJune 11 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Federal authorities and consumer lawyers say banks play a key role in giving...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, European Central Bank, Facebook, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Germany
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Our right to privacy has been going horribly wrong for a long time
So the government has been tracking every single Verizon phone call for seven years. That explains how Michelle Obama got her mitts on my secret bread pudding recipe. Actually that’s not completely true. I don’t even have Verizon. I have...
Tags: David Petraeus, Verizon Communications, National Security Agency, Politics, Government
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If past is any indicator, ex-NSA contractor may escape long jail term
ReutersBy David Ingram and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - Americans accused of divulging secrets to the media have escaped long prison sentences, a pattern that may reassure Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who exposed the U.S....Tags: News Media, National Security Agency, Prosecution, National Security, National Government
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After 4,000 'Let's Make a Deal' episodes, an Emmy for' Monty Hall
After doing more than 4,000 episodes over the last half-century of his iconic daytime game show "Let's Make a Deal," Monty Hall is finally getting an Emmy Award. "TV's Big Dealer" is receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 40th Daytime...
Tags: Wayne Brady, Crosswords, Lifestyle and Leisure, Media Industry, Game Shows
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Are you OK with the NSA tracking your phone calls?
A majority of Americans approve of the federal government tracking phone records to uncover terrorism plots, according to polls. The NSA says its surveillance has stopped dozens of such plots. So, it is OK to do this? The Wall Street Journal thanked the...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, National Security Agency
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Kanye West's New York Times profile: His 10 most jaw-dropping quotes
Zap2itNo one's ever accused Kanye West of being humble, so the arrogance on display in his recent New York Times profile shouldn't comes as such a surprise. And yet, there we sat, mouths agape, as we read it. While no one is questioning West's considerable...Tags: Steve Jobs, Kanye West, Entertainment, Music, Jay-Z
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Jeannette Walls' Visit Among R.J. Julia Events
The Hartford CourantJeannette Walls, the journalist whose 2009 memoir "The Glass Castle," about growing up poor with brilliant but neglectful parents, has been a New York Times bestseller for five years, has written her first novel, "The Silver Star" (Scribner, $26). It's...Tags: Personal Service, West Hartford, Arts and Culture, Indigenous (music group), Learning Disability
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ANALISIS-Pocas opciones para que las firmas desafíen a la inteligencia de EEUU
ReutersPor Lawrence Hurley y Joseph Menn WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, EEUU, 10 jun (Reuters) - Las empresas de internet estadounidenses que quieren resistirse a las demandas del Gobierno de entregar datos sobre consumidores para investigaciones de inteligencia...Tags: National Security Agency, Computer Networking and Internet, AOL LLC, Larry Page, Microsoft Corporation
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup......
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