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Operation Italy
It's no surprise that Dr. Ben Carson is a world-class traveler.
Being a world-renowned surgeon who has been named one of the nation's 20 foremost physicians and scientists by CNN and Time Magazine and one of 89 "Living Legends" by the Library of...Tags: Travel, CNN (tv network), Italy, Hotels and Accommodations, Ben Stiller
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Urban Science: Artspace Builds Community Through Exhibitions and Programming
If you're jonesing for an art fix, the months of October and November are sure to satisfy your craving.
From October 12 to 30, for three consecutive weekends, New Haven itself becomes an exhibition space as part of Artspace's 14th Annual City-Wide Open...Tags: Connecticut, Arts, Yale University, Travel, Arts and Culture
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Stetson Kennedy dies at 94; writer exposed the KKK
Author and folklorist Stetson Kennedy, who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan six decades ago and exposed its secrets but decades later was criticized for appearing to exaggerate his exploits, died Saturday at a medical center near St. Augustine, Fla. He was...Tags: The New York Times, Minority Groups, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Florida
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A Page in History
FOX 4 Web ProducerLeaders of Congress have announced they are ending the venerable page program in the U.S. House of Representatives to save money. That makes a senior at Blue Springs High School one of the last to serve. Reaching 4 Excellence Young Achiever Amanda...Tags: Politics, History, U.S. House of Representatives, Emanuel Cleaver, Washington, DC
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Library of Congress traveling exhibition will visit Urbana
A Library of Congress traveling exhibition — mounted in a customized 18-wheel truck — will visit Urbana this week. “Gateway to Knowledge” will be in Urbana Friday and Saturday, and will be parked at the Urbana Regional Library,...Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture
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From Baltimore, a celebration of Woody Guthrie
Nearly a decade ago, Michael Patrick Flanagan Smith, a Frederick-born playwright, actor and musician who called Baltimore home for several years, began digging into the life of Woody Guthrie. The fruits of that exploration are now onstage in New York....Tags: Arts, Health, Pete Seeger, Arts and Culture, Diseases and Illnesses
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Md. Campaign is subject of author's book
davem@herald-mail.comWhen historians recount parts of the Maryland Campaign of the Civil War, they often rely on accounts from Ezra A. Carman, who led the 13th New Jersey infantry during the campaign, according to Thomas G. Clemens, a history professor at Hagerstown Community...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York Public Library
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Remarkable Person: LaManda Joy
In 1942, the corner of West Peterson and Campbell avenues was home to a victory garden, a small plot of land tended to by local families to help offset the massive food shortages caused by World War II.
Almost 70 years later, LaManda Joy, 44, is standing...Tags: Entertainment, Gardening, Libraries, Hobbies, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Washington and Baltimore jockey for book lovers on the same weekend
Baltimore's book festival got here first.
Organizers of the 16th annual Baltimore Book Festival, which opens Friday, say they aren't fazed that a larger, glitzier, more star-studded event is being held on the exact same weekend just 40 miles to the...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Garrison Keillor, Julianne Moore, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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J. Edgar
Fox 5 San Diego StaffMy hatred for J. Edgar Hoover stems from something different than reasons the Kennedy’s or others might. I was 13, and obsessed with collecting signed first edition books. At a library in Encinitas, they were selling one of Richard Nixon and a...Tags: Academy Awards, Judi Dench, Arts and Culture, FBI, Google Inc.
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Patti Smith's Photography Sets up a Visual Dialogue With Some of Her Biggest Influences
Patti Smith: Camera Solo
October 21 – February 19
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main Street, Hartford, (860) 278-2670, thewadsworth.org.
Rock-and-roll-band-fronting poet Patti Smith, who turns 65 at the end of the year, has been...Tags: Robert Mapplethorpe, Arts, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Photography and Video, Arthur Rimbaud
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House Democrats say GOP wants too many days off
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House will be in session less than one out of every three days next year, a slight decline from past years. House Republicans say they are running the place more efficiently and lawmakers need the time to be with constituents...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Elections, Barack Obama, Environmental Politics
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