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With NPR's 'Wait Wait,' eggheads at the multiplex
NEW YORK -- At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, as moviegoers around the country were lining up to see “Iron Man 3,”an assuredly smaller group was gathering at 600 North American theaters for the live-cinema simulcast of the popular NPR game...
Tags: Arts and Culture, BBC, Entertainment Events, Iron Man 3 (movie), Radio
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In a Warming World, 'Cli-Fi' Is Here to Stay
ReutersMay 03 (TheWrap.com) - More than a year ago, I wrote a blog post here headlined "The Next Big Genre: 'Cli-Fi' -- Climate Fiction, in Which 'Mad Max' Meets 'The Road'" -- and now comes NPR and the Christian Science Monitor with two very good trend-...Tags: Ecosystems, Entertainment Events, Radio, Entertainment, News Media
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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
UK not ruling out firmer action against Syria over chemical weapons
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday he wasn't ruling out taking tougher action against Syria over growing evidence it was using chemical weapons, saying he planned to raise the matter with U.S. President...Tags: Radio, Barack Obama, Entertainment, Washington, DC
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WMFE hires new boss from Baltimore
Staff writerA Baltimore broadcaster will become president and general manager of WMFE-FM after a national search, the public radio station announced Thursday. LaFontaine Oliver has held a similar position at WEAA-FM since 2007. He will start at WMFE late this month....Tags: XM Satellite Radio, Radio Industry, Radio, Satellite Technology, Entertainment
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READER SUBMITTED: Wethersfield Library Adult Summer Reading Program Kick-Off With Gina Barreca
WethersfieldWethersfield Library, 515 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield is pleased to announce that Dr. Gina Barreca, professor, writer and humorist, will be the guest speaker at the 2013 Adult Summer Reading Program kick-off. Join us Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Phil McGraw, BBC, Wethersfield, Oprah Winfrey
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WLRN, Herald to expand Latin America coverage
Miami HeraldThe Miami Herald's news partners at WLRN-Miami Herald News are working with NPR News to open a bureau in Brazil and add an Americas correspondent in Miami. That team will work with The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald's Latin American and Caribbean...Tags: Hugo Chavez, Entertainment, Radio, Venezuela, Real Estate Buyers
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KSU speaker tells students: Adapt
The Salina Journal, Kan.Forty-one years ago, Dennis Shreves was sitting among those about to graduate from Kansas Technical Institute. "The graduates then thought they were part of something new in Kansas," Shreves said Saturday morning, where he was graduation speaker at KTI'...Tags: Students, Science and Technology, Caves and Caverns, Kansas State University , Landforms
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Despite 'urgency,' Obama black lung rule remains stalled
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Top researchers are warning of an increased "sense of urgency" to combat black lung, but the Obama administration is saying little about any progress finalizing a rule it proposed more than 2 1/2 years ago to reduce exposure to the...Tags: General Practitioners, Lung Cancer, Entertainment, Radio, Respiratory Disease
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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Ruben Rosario column
St. Paul Pioneer PressEven after Sept. 11, privacy still matters. I called Wade Setter last week to make sure I won't show up on a super-secret intelligence report if I decide to buy a pressure cooker at Target or Walmart. Setter, a 34-year veteran police chief and lawman,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Entertainment, Food Network (tv network), Walmart, Safety of Citizens
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Review - Sedaris has gift, but fiction disappoints in latest book
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.Has David Sedaris jumped the shark? That's been the refrain from the current reviews of the former Raleigh resident's latest collection, "Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls." Sure, he's been hailed as The Foremost American Humorist of His Generation?...Tags: Macy's, Entertainment, Radio, Barack Obama, Holidays
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Body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect buried near Richmond
DOSWELL, Va. (WTVR) – The body of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in Doswell, according to a report from the Boston Globe. “Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s burial was coordinated by a Virginia woman who heard...
Tags: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, The Boston Globe
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