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    Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. How to make the most of a trip to the nation's capital

    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester may cause some changes in hours or personnel). Here are some suggestions on how to make the most with the least:
    A spring break in the nation's capital is a rite of passage for some families, but if the airfare from the West Coast to the East has stretched your vacation budget, take heart. Many places are free, thanks to government funding (although the sequester...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Museums, George Washington, Politics

    2. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Gilbert T. Renaut, Annapolis activist

    Gilbert Thornton Renaut, a retired federal attorney who became an Annapolis activist, mayoral candidate and neighborhood problem-solver, died of a heart attack Feb. 27 at his home in the capital's Murray Hill community. He was 66.
    Gilbert Thornton Renaut, a retired federal attorney who became an Annapolis activist, mayoral candidate and neighborhood problem-solver, died of a heart attack Feb. 27 at his home in the capital's Murray Hill community. He was 66. "Gilbert had an abiding...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Colleges and Universities

    3. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  3. A Word, Please: Would JFK and Stalin have agreed on Oxford comma?

    There's a cartoon about commas going around on the Internet. The first panel reads: "With the Oxford comma: We invited the strippers, JFK, and Stalin." The illustration shows four people: two men, one bearing a resemblance to John F. Kennedy and the...

    Tags: Media Industry, Book

    4. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  4. In The Arts: 'Having It All' comes to Laguna Playhouse

    The Laguna Playhouse will host an opening-night performance of the regional premiere of "Having It All" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday following a reception at 6 p.m.
    The Laguna Playhouse will host an opening-night performance of the regional premiere of "Having It All" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday following a reception at 6 p.m. Conceived by Wendy Perelman, the musical stars Lindsey Alley, Michelle Duffy, Kim Huber,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Museums, Music, Arts and Culture, Arts

    5. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'Whitey Bulger' digs deep into a gangster's tale

    When Whitey Bulger was arrested in Santa Monica late on the afternoon of June 22, 2011, it brought to an end one of the longest, and strangest, manhunts in U.S. history. Nearly 82, Bulger had spent 15 years hiding in plain sight in an apartment complex...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Jack Nicholson, FBI, Martin Scorsese, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Don't just talk about the weather

    Last December, an American milestone passed virtually unnoticed. Forty years earlier, Harrison Schmitt became the 12th and last person to walk on the moon. Mr. Schmitt and the 11 men who preceded him — beginning with Neil Armstrong in 1969 —...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Ocean City, Engineering, Global Change, Kay Bailey Hutchison

    7. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Phil Ramone dies at 79; pop producer was star behind the stars

    Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with such top-tier talent as Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most revered figures in the music business, died Saturday. He was 79.
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    Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with such top-tier talent as Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most revered figures in the music business, died Saturday. He was 79. He died of complications from pneumonia...

    Tags: Music Industry, Grammy Awards, Shelby Lynne, Movies, Bob Dylan

    8. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. President Obama: When making nice can be naughty

    Does it matter that President Obama was right? That Kamala Harris is “the best-looking attorney general in the country”?
    Does it matter that President Obama was right? That Kamala Harris is “the best-looking attorney general in the country”? Not really. As a quip, it failed; as an attempt at gallantry, it didn’t need saying. The president cushioned his...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, John McCain, Lawyers, Racism

    9. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Caroline Kennedy says poetry a tradition in her family

    The words and ideas expressed by poetry can impart emotions and memories just like photographs and music, Caroline Kennedy told a crowd in Naperville Thursday.
    The words and ideas expressed by poetry can impart emotions and memories just like photographs and music, Caroline Kennedy told a crowd in Naperville Thursday. The daughter of President John F. Kennedy was on the campus of North Central College in...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, William Shakespeare, Poetry, Mother's Day

    10. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. PASSINGS: Raymond L. Telles

    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent years.
    Raymond L. Telles, 97, El Paso's first Latino elected mayor and a former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, died Friday at the Sherman Oaks home of his daughter Cynthia Ann Telles, according to KTSM-TV of El Paso. He had been in failing health in recent...

    Tags: Elections, Local Elections, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Politics, U.S. Army

    11. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Review: 'The Obituary Writer' by Ann Hood

    With John F. Kennedy's inauguration approaching, the country stirs with excitement. But even as she joins her suburban Virginia neighbors in wagering on the color of Jackie Kennedy's outfit, Claire contemplates the shambles of her loveless marriage. After being caught by her pompous husband in bed with a man who actually listens to her, she feels trapped and unhappy. It doesn't help that she is pregnant with a child she believes is her married lover's. 
    With John F. Kennedy's inauguration approaching, the country stirs with excitement. But even as she joins her suburban Virginia neighbors in wagering on the color of Jackie Kennedy's outfit, Claire contemplates the shambles of her loveless marriage. After...

    Tags: Marriage, Obituaries, Ann Hood, Authors, Chicago Tribune

    12. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Tribune's 'Playing With Fire' garners 3 awards

    The Chicago Tribune has won three national awards for its series “Playing With Fire,” an investigation of toxic flame retardants and the deceptive campaigns that two powerful industries waged to promote the chemicals.
    Tribune reporter
    The Chicago Tribune has won three national awards for its series “Playing With Fire,” an investigation of toxic flame retardants and the deceptive campaigns that two powerful industries waged to promote the chemicals. Among the awards is...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Human Interest, Chemical Industry, The New York Times, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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