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'The Chronicles of Narnia': A Great Series For Kids
I really, really cherish reading with the boys, even though they have become voracious readers on their own. We started reading "classics" together when they were small: "Peter Pan", "Wind in the Willows" and "Stuart Little". In recent years, we were...
Tags: Peter Pan (movie), The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (movie), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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First edition of 'Great Gatsby' to be sold at auction
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - A first edition copy of F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby," will be up for sale next month and could fetch up to $150,000, Sotheby's said on Thursday. The book, which once belonged to the critic and...Tags: French Literature, Leonardo DiCaprio, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Bulletin Board
Friday Boca Raton Chess Club, 6:45 p.m., Regent's Park, 6363 Verde Trail, Boca Raton. Free for casual play. Call 561-479-0351. Book signing, Prudy Taylor Board will speak and sign her new book "Chicken Soup for the South: Inspiration for Writers," 7 p....Tags: Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Highway Transportation, Memorial Day, U.S. Coast Guard
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Popular children book author in SW Michigan
You may not know his name, but likely have seen his artwork in many popular children's books. Mark Teague is best known for his artwork in the "How Do Dinosaur" books. He also wrote the "Mrs. LaRue" series about a dog and has authored 18 books. Teague...
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COLUMN-Some cracks in the technocrat cult-Chrystia Freeland
Reuters(Chrystia Freeland is a Reuters columnist. Any opinions expressed are her own.) By Chrystia Freeland NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In...Tags: Science and Technology, Political Systems, Harvard University, Company Privatization, Politics
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Column: Some cracks in the technocrat cult
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In government, the technocrats are on top, too. From Washington to Frankfurt to Rome, technocrats have stepped in where...Tags: Science and Technology, Journalism, Political Systems, Harvard University, Company Privatization
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First Look: Jon Favreau Directs Live Action Promo for Videogame 'Destiny'
VarietyTo promote their ambitious new videogame "Destiny," Activision and Bungie (which created "Halo"), have produced a live action commercial, directed by Jon Favreau, that prominently features Giancarlo Esposito. SEE ALSO: Bungie Hopes to Repeat 'Halo'...Tags: Entertainment, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Sony Corp., Media Industry, Social Media
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Shirley MacLaine's Daughter Sachi Parker Has Her Say
The Hartford CourantPeople would often come up to Sachi Parker to say she must be so lucky to have such a wonderful mother, Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine. But they only know a part of the story. Like her outspoken movie star-author-activist mother famous for her...Tags: Entertainment, Toad's Place, The Apartment (movie), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Television Industry
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Elizabeth Warren to pen new book -- a middle-class call to arms?
A book can’t rescue the American middle class. But a lot of politicians who say they want to rescue the American middle class are writing books about their travails and their vision — all timed to come out as the 2016 presidential election...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate, Political Fundraising, Elizabeth Warren, Book
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Gregory Clay: The Sheryl Sandberg effect � Lean In or Lean Out
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceSheryl Sandberg created a national firestorm earlier this year when she said women should "Lean In" aggressively to maximize their careers. The $64,000 question, though, is how realistic is that for most women? Not every woman is like Sandberg, who is...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Think Tanks, Washington, DC, Fox Business Network (tv network), Family
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Parkland Library to host special public events during Summer 2013
Parkland Community Library will host a number of events throughout the summer, including an Edible Book Contest, book signings, Read to the Pups and more. The list is as follows, according to the library's newsletter: Summer Reading Club - Registration...Tags: Kutztown, Orefield, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Henry Winkler's 'Arrested Development'
Philadelphia Daily NewsPHILADELPHIA Henry Winkler's living the kind of happy days Arthur Fonzarelli never could have dreamed of. The actor, producer and author just got back Monday night from Italy, where he was introducing "Hank Zipzer: The World's Greatest Underachiever" the...Tags: Entertainment, Robin Williams, Netflix Inc., Jason Bateman, Royal Pains (tv program)
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