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What's new in Great Britain in 2013
Rick Steves' EuropeGreat Britain will likely be taking a deep breath (and perhaps a sigh of relief) this year as it recovers from a busy summer, when it hosted both the Olympics and Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee. Despite the flurry of investment that swept Britain in...Tags: Entertainment, Harry Potter (fictional character), Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, United Kingdom
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Pictures in the News | Dec. 18, 2012
FrameworkIn Tuesday's Pictures in the News: Classes resume at schools in Newtown, Conn., except at Sandy Hook Elementary, where a gunman went on a shooting rampage Friday; visitors walk through Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem; Filipino Catholics... -
Consoling words
Change of SubjectA few weeks ago on "The Savage Lovecast," Dan Savage's podcast, he played a call from a woman wracked with pain over the unexpected death of her fiancee. "I just don't know how to live," she said through sobs. "I...... -
Kate Middleton is pregnant! The top Twitter reactions
Confession: We got a bit too excited when we heard the news today that Kate Middleton's expecting a little royal baby. Apparently, so did everyone else. We've rounded up the best (er, funniest) reactions to Will and Kate's big news. "#royalbaby is...
Tags: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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On New York stages, a year full of letdowns
The year 2012, as Queen Elizabeth II might have said, was quite the annus horribilis on Broadway. Especially after the leaves started to turn. Consider the less-than-regal disappointments. "The Anarchist," the polemical new play by David Mamet, closed...Tags: Newsies (musical), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Music Theater, Rebecca (movie), Leap of Faith (musical)
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Proud 'War Horse' is No. 2 in town
An international blockbuster arrives in Chicago next week, a production that has played for months to capacity houses and has broken box office records. Already, it has been seen by more than a million theatergoers. Stop already, you say. Everybody...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, War Horse (movie), The Book of Mormon (musical), United Kingdom
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Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani teen shot by Taliban, leaves hospital
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details.LONDON -- Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teenager shot in the head by Taliban gunmen last October, has walked out of a hospital to rejoin her family. Wearing a white patterned headscarf and long gray dress, Malala walked slowly out of Queen Elizabeth...Tags: Malala Yousafzai, Taliban, Pakistan, Shootings, BBC
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The doctor's in, on Twitter
Twitter. A popular online social network? Yes. A vital tool for medical research? Maybe. "Until now, healthcare providers have primarily used online networks as a promotional tool," says Lee Aase, director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. "We...
Tags: General Practitioners, Human Body, Twitter, Inc., Social Media, AIDS
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In Theory: Religious right, heal thyself
With the dust settling after the Nov. 6 elections, one group is looking like the biggest losers of all — Christian conservatives. Writing for Religious News Service, David Gibson says that “the religious right encountered defeat at almost...Tags: George W. Bush, Religious Texts, Abortion Issue, Belief and Faith, Demographics
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Hugh Hefner gives Crystal Harris new engagement ring
Crystal Harris is showing off another engagement ring from Hugh Hefner -- the man she famously left just days before they were supposed to marry last year. Now they are engaged again. Is it true love or is it a publicity stunt? [Los Angeles Times]...
Tags: The New York Times, Bryan Adams, Los Angeles Times, Mick Jagger, Amy Winehouse
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Bill Murray's take on FDR in 'Hyde Park on Hudson'
TELLURIDE, Colo. — Actors are used to pressure, but the task before Bill Murray in "Hyde Park on Hudson" was more than a little stressful. Director Roger Michell said that if the "Ghostbusters" and "Groundhog Day" veteran didn't want to star as...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Moonrise Kingdom (movie), Celebrities, Hyde Park on Hudson (movie)
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Nurse in royal hoax case died by hanging, officials say
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.LONDON -- A nurse who took a prank call from a pair of Australian radio hosts pretending to be British royalty was found hanging in her room and left three notes behind in a suspected suicide, authorities said Thursday. Jacintha Saldanha died Dec. 7,...Tags: Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Entertainment, Radio, Health and Medical Professionals, Imperial and Royal Matters
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