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Temporary farm subsidy program may finally meet the reaper
NEW YORK - The building is one of the finest on Central Park West. Celebrity residents. Park views. Units priced at up to $24 million. It is most definitely not a farm. But last year, the U.S. government sent $9,070 in farm subsidies to an apartment...Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Lobbying, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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'You Are One of Them' is part coming-of-age, part thriller
Back in 2007, Elliott Holt was the recipient of a curse: New York Magazine deemed the young writer one of its "Stars of Tomorrow." In Manhattan's claustrophobic literary world, expectations were immediately raised and daggers surely sharpened. Holt's...Tags: Literature, Moscow (Russia), Arts and Culture, Book, Washington, DC
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'Graceland's' Aaron Tveit Talks Transitioning From Broadway to TV
ReutersJun 07 (TheWrap.com) - One of the coups of USA's new darker crime drama, "Graceland," was landing Aaron Tveit. For years, Hollywood has tried to find some way to bring the Broadway star into series television. Despite a recurring role on "Gossip Girl"...Tags: FBI, Gossip Girl (tv program), Les Miserables (movie), Graceland (movie), Television
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Angelica Zapata will be put to the test in Calder stakes on Saturday
Saturday's series of sprint races at Calder Casino & Race Course affords trainers and owners the opportunity to not only prep their horses for next month's lucrative Summit of Speed, but in some instances test them to see if they can succeed at a short...
Tags: Gulfstream Park, Mardi Gras, Hialeah, Pompano Beach
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J.C. Penney's recovery tied to revamped home goods section -CEO
ReutersNEW YORK, June 6 (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc's revamped home goods section is at the heart of the struggling department store's plan to return to growth, but the benefits will not be immediate, the retailer's chief executive said on Thursday. Home...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, New Products, JC Penney Company Inc., Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations
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Preserving the history of the Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project, the secret research mission to develop an atomic weapon ahead of Germany and bring an end to World War II, was one of the 20th century's most ambitious feats of science and engineering. And one of its darkest moments. In many...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Human Interest
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Gary Simmons at Regen Projects
Boxing isn't what it used to be. What it used to be was a hugely popular, organized form of violent theater that crystallized the tensions among working class youth of diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds in polyglot America. “Arena,”...
Tags: Artists, Boxing, Arts and Culture, Arts, Yankee Stadium
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'True Blood' Star Luke Grimes Will Try to Kill Elvis in 'The Shangri-La Suite' (Exclusive)
ReutersJun 07 (TheWrap.com) - "True Blood" star Luke Grimes is in talks to check into "The Shangri-La Suite," an indie movie from the producers of "Little Miss Sunshine" that will mark the feature directorial debut of screenwriter Eddie O'Keefe. Described as...Tags: Taken 2 (movie), Luke Grimes, Jena Malone, Movies, Alexander Payne
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Joseph S. Eubanks
Joseph S. Eubanks, a noted bass-baritone and Morgan State University music professor who performed with the first American company of "Porgy and Bess," which toured the world in the 1950s, died May 16 of renal failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson....
Tags: Columbia University, Lotte Lehmann, Theater, Teaching and Learning, Arthur Fiedler
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Apple, U.S. come out swinging as e-book trial gets underway
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. and five major publishers conspired to fix prices on e-books, costing consumers hundreds of millions of dollars, a U.S. Justice Department attorney argued during the first day of a marquee antitrust trial. Apple's attorney...Tags: Apple Inc., Trials, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Amazon.com Inc.
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Entrepreneur Jason Calacanis raising a $10 million fund
ReutersBy Connie Loizos SAN FRANCISCO, June 3 (Reuters) - Jason Calacanis, the entrepreneur behind Launch, a series of technology conferences that introduce startups to potential investors, is raising a $10 million venture fund, a U.S. regulatory filing showed....Tags: PayPal, Inc., Elon Musk, Economy, Business and Finance, Microsoft Corporation, Thomson Corporation
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Former KPMG senior partner to plead guilty to securities fraud
A former senior partner at accounting firm KPMG's Los Angeles office has agreed to plead guilty to a securities fraud charge of passing inside information about the firm's clients to a friend, who used it to make more than $1 million in stock trades....
Tags: Trials, Judges, Scott London, Lawyers, Insider Trading
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