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PASSINGS: Vincent G. Dowling, John La Montaine
Vincent G. Dowling Actor, director gave Tom Hanks early break Actor and director Vincent G. Dowling, 83, who left behind a long career with Ireland's national theater to run a Shakespeare festival in Cleveland where he gave a young Tom Hanks an...
Tags: Festive Events, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Richard Nixon
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FACTBOX-The 2013 Eurovision Song Contest
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Malmo in Sweden is to host the grand final of the 58th Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday. Here are some facts about song contest: * The first contest took place in 1956. It was originally conceived in Monaco by Marcel Bezencon...Tags: Sweden, Entertainment, England, Politics, Swiss Confederation
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Murray making great strides at Loyola
Declan Murray has learned the best way to become wise beyond your years is listening to people who have a few on you. When Murray decided the time had come for him to stop being an undersized soccer player, he asked the head football coach at Cleveland'...
Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Track and Field, College Sports, Teaching and Learning
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Sting added to Printer's Row Lit Fest
Having introduced the world to such colorful characters as a prostitute named Roxanne and a stalker who monitors “Every Breath You Take,” Sting will help launch a new Chicago-based storytelling initiative when he appears at the Chicago...
Tags: Authors, United Nations, Awards and Prizes, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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In bars, liquor, cigarette proposals are no hit
The Philadelphia InquirerAt Brownie's Irish Pub in Old City during Wednesday's happy hour, bartender Robert McDevitt was not happy to hear about the city's new drink-tax proposal. "I'm going to be losing twice," he said, fearing both a loss of business where he works and higher...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Rugby-O'Driscoll gives Ireland and Leinster another year
ReutersBy Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, May 16 (Reuters) - Ireland's grand slam-winning captain Brian O'Driscoll ended months of uncertainty over his future on Thursday when he agreed to play on for one more year for province and country. O'Driscoll, who will... -
UK lawmakers find Google misleading on tax
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Google Inc faced angry questions on Thursday from British lawmakers investigating its tax affairs and whether it had misled parliament in testimony last year. Google's Northern Europe boss, Matt Brittin, was...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Parliament, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Conservative Party (UK)
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David Soule, 62, inspired special-ed students, others
Portland Press Herald, MaineDavid Soule, a popular special-education teacher at South Portland schools, who advocated for his students and fought tirelessly for environmental issues, died on Monday. He was 62. Mr. Soule never planned to become a teacher. At age 3, he was struck by...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Work, worship where 'fallen' women housed
Reading Eagle, Pa.In 1889, the Catholic Church opened a home for wayward young women in a house at Fourth and Pine streets. Under the tutelage of the Rev. George Bornemann, pastor of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Reading, an expansion of the original house was undertaken...Tags: Carpenter Technology Corporation, Religion and Belief, Abusive Behavior, Berks County, Christianity
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Carroll earns England recall for friendlies
Reuters(Reuters) - England manager Roy Hodgson recalled Andy Carroll to his squad on Thursday for friendlies against Ireland and Brazil after the striker's recent good club form. The 24-year-old, who has not been involved in the national set-up since October'...Tags: FIFA World Cup
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'A perfect match'
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.Ireland will meet America when solo guitarists Scott Ouellette and Darragh O'Neill take the stage at the Firehouse on Wednesday night. Ouellette, a professional musician and music copyist who lives in Rowley, has been working with O'Neill for nearly a...Tags: Skype, Entertainment, Carnegie Hall, Concerts, Dublin (Ireland)
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Smokers, drinkers on tax proposals
The Philadelphia InquirerAt Brownie's Irish Pub in Old City during Wednesday's happy hour, bartender Robert McDevitt was not happy to hear about the mayor's drink-tax proposal. "I'm going to be losing twice," he said, fearing both a loss of business where he works and higher...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer
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