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In Boston, one act of evil, thousands of acts of humanity
An 8-year-old boy was among the three people killed and at least 176 people injured, many severely, by a pair of explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday. According to The Boston Globe, the boy, Martin Richard, was with his...
Tags: Terrorism, Television Industry, Running, Boston Marathon, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995)
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An Italian Touch At Barcelona
The Hartford CourantChef Alex Feldman had just scarcely settled in the Bay Area last year, after a cross-country trip that began in the Berkshires, when he was contacted about a job 3,000 miles back east in Connecticut. Adam Halberg, culinary director of the Barcelona...Tags: Steaks, Bars and Clubs, Literature, Waffles, West Hartford
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Terrorism can only be defeated by resiliency
Ten years ago, a Palestinian suicide bomber detonated himself at a cafe in the German Colony neighborhood of Jerusalem. Seven people were killed, including David Applebaum, an American-born emergency-room doctor who had treated countless victims of...Tags: Terrorism, Running, Sports, Business, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Photographing Boston explosions
Two of the pictures in today’s Chicago Tribune are remarkable for their timing and content. The wonderful front-page photo by John Tlumacki of the Boston Globe has to be an eventual prize winner. His colleague David L. Ryan's great shot on Page...Tags: Chicago Tribune
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On screens, familiar images of terror flash
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Marathon explosions and their aftermath were captured in chilling images that ran as relentless tape loops of terror online and on TV networks Monday, a sickeningly familiar routine in an age of violence designed for...
Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, Amputation, News Agency, Scott Pelley
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News of Boston Marathon explosions featured on YouTube
Hours after the Boston Marathon explosions, YouTube launched a spotlight page with news videos as readers continued to search the Internet for information about the blasts that killed at least three people and injured dozens of victims. The video-...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Sports, Barack Obama, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Google Inc.
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Report: Josh Beckett charity one of many giving less than expected
Listen, would you know how to best run a nonprofit foundation? I wouldn’t have a clue. Ditto, it seems, with plenty of professional athletes. Of course, if you were to run a serious charity, chances are you might investigate how to best direct...
Tags: Social Issues, Deion Branch, Charity, Internal Revenue Service, Anquan Boldin
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Like Cubs, Astros building from bottom up
Like his bosses, Mike Foltynewicz is a baseball optimist. He can see the Astros rising out of the ashes they find themselves in at the beginning of the Jim Crane era. "In three or four years, we're going to be a fun team,'' said Foltynewicz, a 21-year-...
Tags: National League, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, Yu Darvish, ESPN (tv network)
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Van Cliburn dies at 78; pianist who gave U.S. a Cold War victory
After a tense decade of air raid sirens, duck-and-cover drills and fears of Soviet superiority, hope for America came in an unlikely form in the late 1950s: a lanky, 23-year-old Texan with a head full of curls and huge hands that ranged across a piano...
Tags: Music Industry, Elvis Presley, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Heroism
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Vermont's Kearney is the ski mogul
You look at Hannah Kearney’s record beginning with the 2010 Olympics, and you figure it has to be a misprint. I mean, how does anyone win the Olympic gold in freestyle moguls and then 18 of the next 21 events on the World Cup circuit –...
Tags: Hannah Kearney, FIFA World Cup
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Checking In From The Frozen Four In Pittsburgh; Some Hockey Links To Keep You Busy; The Madness Starts Wednesday
Greetings from Pittsburgh, where on Wednesday all participating Frozen Four teams will be on the ice at the CONSOL Energy Center. If you're heading this way and looking to attend, the schedule of Wednesday practices open to the public is as follows:...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, ESPN2 (tv network), National Hockey League, Ice Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins
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'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: Martin Scorsese, Crime, Law and Justice, Jack Nicholson, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System
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Feb 27, 2013
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Apr 6, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 28, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 9, 2013
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Mar 1, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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