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The 'England' up north
VICTORIA, British Columbia — The flags of the United Kingdom and British Columbia flapped in the breeze atop Government House, Britain's official outpost in this westernmost Canadian province, as the Honourable Steven Point sat down to write...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Politics, Summer Olympics, Elizabeth II, England
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Michael Jackson's 'Bad' to get 25th anniversary reissue
Pop & HissMichael Jackson's seminal 1987 album "Bad" will be reissued as "Bad 25" with new music and a never-before-released concert video for its 25th anniversary, Epic/Legacy Recordings and his estate announced on Monday.... -
Spain's queen snubs distant cousin Queen Elizabeth II
World NowSpain's Queen Sofia is canceling a visit to Britain for a lunch Friday of various crowned heads to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. Sofia withdrew from the event at Windsor Castle because of disputes between Spain and Britain over... -
Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress Expected to Draw Record Crowds
ReutersLONDON -- Buckingham Palace expects record crowds this summer, when up to 650,000 people are set to file into Queen Elizabeth's London residence and past the dress worn by Kate Middleton at her royal wedding to Prince William. The ivory and white...Tags: Tickets, Entertainment, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Westminster Abbey, Marriage
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Paris Pistol Pic: 'Wake-Up Call' for Pippa Middleton
CNNLondon -- A storm of outrage provoked by photos of Pippa Middleton showing her in a car with a man wielding what appears to be a gun in France should act as a wake-up call, royal watchers have warned Prince William's sister-in-law. "This story is very...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, France, Newspaper and Magazine, Egypt, Punishment
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At 78, Joan Rivers connects with a new generation of fans
Joan Rivers is having a manicure and a pedicure in her hotel room while juggling a phone.
"I'm in Indianapolis," she says. "I just learned how to spell it, and now I'm leaving. What a waste."
This week, between gigs in Florida and Ohio, she'll stop by...Tags: Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work (movie), Entertainment, Burt Lancaster, QVC (tv network), Jersey Shore (tv program)
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Check It Out: Celebrating 200 years of Dickens
Earlier this month, the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens was celebrated in an event held at his burial site in London's Westminster Abbey. In attendance were many writers, academics, and other enthusiasts of the man considered to be...Tags: Libraries, Robert Douglas, Google Inc., Westminster Abbey, England
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Sprinkled with history
TRAER, Iowa — It all began with a trip to the Brookfield Zoo. As she was getting ready to leave, Ruth Rasmussen eyed a salt and pepper shaker set, shaped like coffeepots, but with a bear and the zoo's name embossed on the front.
"I just picked it...Tags: Arts and Culture, Imperial and Royal Matters, Diana, Princess of Wales, Museums, Brookfield Zoo
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Demolishing blight can lead to neighborhood renaissance
I take exception to those who feel demolishing blight won't create new and better housing opportunities ("Market forces alone can't produce more affordable housing in Baltimore," Dec. 30). In 1980, the city demolished several acres of land in Upper Fells...Tags: Fells Point, M.J. Brodie, Homes, Baltimore Development Corporation
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Queen Elizabeth takes a pay cut
KIAHEven the queen has to cut back in these hard economic times. Thanks to the UK’s austerity measures -- Queen Elizabeth is facing a pay freeze through 2015 that would bring her income to about $50-million a year. Or as it’s known in the...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Elizabeth II, Services and Shopping, Olympic Games
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Community Notes
Birth A son, Colton Stanek, was born to Amanda and Noah Stanek of East Jordan at 8:48 p.m. Dec. 11, 2011, at Munson Hospital in Traverse City. Colton weighed 3 pounds, 9 ounces and was 17 1/2 inches long at birth. Grandparents are Chuck and Laura...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Community Notes Monday, March 26, 2012
Births A son, Gage Louis Cote, was born to Louis and Heidi Cote of Indian River March 23, 2012, at McLaren -- Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Gage weighed 6 pounds, 1 ounce and was 19 inches long at birth. Grandparents are Steve and Linda Sackett of...Tags: Entertainment, Mental Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Methodist
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