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Mormon Halloween bash bans 'cross-gender' costumes
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A recent Halloween party hosted by a Mormon church ward in Utah angered at least one resident after fliers specified no "cross-gender" costumes. The Salt Lake Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/tADEfV ) that meant no girls dressed...Tags: Christianity, Halloween, Religion and Belief, Mormonism
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Daniel Radcliffe to sing at Tony Awards
NEW YORK (AP) — If you want to see Daniel Radcliffe sing, tune in early to the Tony Awards. The "Harry Potter" star says he'll perform the song "Brotherhood of Man" from his Broadway show "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" early in...Tags: New York City, New York, John Larroquette, Daniel Radcliffe, Music Theater
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The power of picking up a good book in Michiana
In the age of I-Pods, laptops and 3-D television, it's rare to see kids who have a passion for reading.
When is the last time you sat down with a good novel?
Girl Scout Troop 220 welcomed local celebrities Muffet McGraw and Joe Kernan out to Prairie...Tags: Human Interest, Indiana, George Washington, Politics, Elections
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Harry Potter attraction marks millionth butterbeer
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Turns out butterbeer is just as popular with Muggles as with witches and wizards. Universal Orlando officials said Thursday that the one-millionth mug of the delicious frothy, butterscotchy libation was sold over the...Tags: Human Interest, Fiction, J.K. Rowling , Islands of Adventure
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Royal maid of honor hits Hogwarts society wedding
LONDON (AP) — Was it a dress rehearsal for Kate Middleton's sister and Prince Harry's on-again, off-again girlfriend? Pippa Middleton, 27, the princess-to-be's maid of honor, and Chelsy Davy were photographed at the swanky castle wedding for...Tags: Harry of Wales, Human Interest, Marriage, Christianity, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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Wisconsin police hunt Dem. leader, protests continue
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin State Patrol was dispatched Friday to find a Democratic state senator who fled the Capitol to delay the near-certain passage of a bill to end a half-century of collective bargaining rights for public workers, a...Tags: Wisconsin, Demonstration, Human Interest, Mark Miller, Budgets and Budgeting
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Cannes: Kim Kardashian, Lauren Conrad Were 'Bling Ring' Inspirations, Says Emma Watson
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - Reality stars Kim Kardashian and Lauren Conrad have become Hollywood film muses. "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson was in Cannes promoting her new film, Sophia Coppola's "The Bling Ring." The film is based on actual events...Tags: Movies, Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, Emma Watson
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'Harry Potter' first edition annotated by author up for auction
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Ever wondered what went through author J.K. Rowling's mind when she wrote the first "Harry Potter" novel? Fans of books about the boy wizard will have a chance to bid on a unique first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's...Tags: Arts and Culture, Philosophy, Literature, Fiction, Religion and Belief
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NBC's 'The Office' ends its 8-year run capturing the comic life of wage slaves selling paper
AP Television WriterNEW YORK (AP) — That's a wrap! Dunder Mifflin Paper Co. lives on, but "The Office" has closed shop. The NBC workplace comedy, set at the fictional company's Scranton, Pa., branch, aired its finale Thursday to end an eight-year run. As expected,...Tags: The Office (tv program), Paul Lieberstein, B.J. Novak, Steve Carell, Scranton
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Critics label Dan Brown's "Inferno" a clunky page-turner
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Early reviews of Dan Brown's fast-paced fourth book in "The Da Vinci Code" series labeled it a "clunky" page-turner that will nevertheless delight his fans. Critics said the dark mysteries, mind-bending codes and history-laced...Tags: Arts and Culture, The New York Times, USA Today, Tour Operations Industry, Literature
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'Iron Man 3' Races Past $1 Billion Dollar Mark on Monster Foreign Take
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - "Iron Man 3" was soaring past $1 billion at the worldwide box office Thursday, in a display of world domination that would make one of Marvel's super villains proud. The box-office bounty – roughly $700 million from abroad and...Tags: Movies, The Avengers (movie, 2012), Piracy, Robert Downey Jr., Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (movie)
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Cannes Film Festival: Nothing succeeds like excess -- and a white badge
CANNES, France — The class envy raging through F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” helps to explain why teenage readers, usually assigned the book in school, fall under its spell. So sad about that doomed love, the kids sigh....
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