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Explosion shakes central Prague, some injured and trapped
ReutersPRAGUE, April 29 (Reuters) - An explosion in central Prague on Monday injured about a dozen people and others were trapped in a building damaged by the blast, a Reuters witness and emergency services officials said. The explosion, a few dozen metres...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Witnesses, Explosions, Prosecution
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Reuters World News Highlights 1400 GMT, April 29
ReutersBEIRUT - Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halki survived a bomb attack on his convoy in Damascus on Monday, state media and activists said, as rebels struck in the heart of President Bashar al-Assad's capital. - - - - ROME - New Italian Prime Minister...Tags: Government, Emergency Incidents, Medical Procedures and Tests, The New York Times, Explosions
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Sceptical Czechs may be pushed to change tone on euro
ReutersBy Jan Lopatka PRAGUE, April 25 (Reuters) - When Czech President Milos Zeman said last week his country could join the euro by 2018, he met with little more than a shrug from the country's other political leaders who have shied away from setting a date....Tags: Czech Republic, Government, Foreign Exchange Market, Germany, Donald Tusk
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The decay of freedom
During my recent trip to Prague, I reunited with Jeff Weller, a former student. Jeff was in my class 35 years ago. He’s an expatriate who owns a hotel near the Legion Bridge. His sons, Emil and Damek, study political philosophy at Charles...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Students, Minority Groups, Politics, Religion and Belief
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: When classrooms aren't classrooms
I’m still at loss for words trying to express the essence of the La Cañada High School choral artists’ Cantemus tour through Central Europe. If you remember, when I last wrote, the choir had just finished singing in Bratislava, Slovakia....Tags: Entertainment, Vienna (Austria), Music, Artists, Austria
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Edith Returns: Prague Named Commissioner of Dept. Of Aging
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has named Edith Prague as the first commissioner of the newly-created state Dept. of Aging: Senator Prague has dedicated herself to improving the quality of life for senior citizens—with her background and expertise, she is a...Tags: Physical Conditions, Dannel P. Malloy
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Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: Earthquakes, Science, Science and Technology, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Netherlands
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A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — We had been collecting frequent-flier points for years. My husband, Keith, and I thought that, yes, of course, we would use them. We would fly around the world. Business class. Maybe next year. Queen Latifah shoved...Tags: Czech Republic, Germany, Turtle Bay, Donald Trump, Trips and Vacations
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Bradac to retire after 34 years leading OC Shakespeare company
Ending a 34-year run that made him one of the longest-tenured artistic directors on the Southern California theater scene, Thomas F. Bradac has announced he’ll retire as leader of Shakespeare Orange County after its coming two-play summer season...Tags: Czech Republic, Entertainment Events, Fringe Festival, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Lamb of God's Randy Blythe acquitted in fan's death
Randy Blythe, frontman for the Virginia heavy metal band Lamb of God, has been acquitted of manslaughter in the death of a 19-hear-old fan at a 2010 Prague concert. PHOTOS: Iconic rock guitars and their owners A Prague municipal court acquitted...
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Horn, violin, voice and piano featured at Sunday chamber music recital
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra's Sunday Series will present a chamber music concert titled "Chestnuts, Old and New" at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Petoskey. Admission is free. Orchestra members Julie Schleif, horn, and...Tags: Entertainment, Anglicanism, Chestnuts, University of New Mexico, Music
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The writers behind Magnus Flyte come to Vroman's on Wednesday
When writers Christina Lynch and Meg Howrey decided to collaborate on the new novel "City of Dark Magic," they chose a pseudonym as fantastical as the novel itself: Magnus Flyte. Howrey is a novelist whose two previous books have veered closer to...Tags: Genres, Emily Dickinson, Stephen King, Authors
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Feb 15, 2013
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