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Daily guide to fun -- and some new things to do in Ocean City
One of the joys of the beach is its consistency. The tide rises and falls without fail, the sun casts a glow over the water every morning and every night. But Ocean City, for all its constants, continually delivers fresh adventures. We've put together a...
Tags: Miniature Golf, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walmart, Golf, Concerts
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Election results beginning to trickle in
With the polls closed for nearly an hour, early results have begun to trickle in, but marquee races throughout the Lehigh Valley remain too close to call. Voter turnout was low, but Republicans and Democrats who did vote will help nominate candidates for...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Voting Machines, Politics, Justice System
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Orlando area group packs thousands of meals for Oklahoma tornado victims
Working to the pulsing beat of dance music, dozens of volunteers filled thousands of small plastic bags with lentils, rice and dehydrated vegetables at the Feeding Children Everywhere warehouse in Longwood Tuesday night. When mixed with water, each...
Tags: Tornadoes, Religion and Belief, Natural Disasters, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Ronald Reagan
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Lyssa Chapman on her new book, her new show and life beyond Dog the Bounty Hunter
Channel Guide MagazineDog the Bounty Hunter fans know Lyssa Chapman as “Baby Lyssa,” the petite and beautiful blond daughter of Duane Dog Chapman, stepdaughter of Beth Chapman and half sister to the show’s other stars, Leland and Duane Lee Chapman —... -
Barry Levinson To Direct Shanghai Love Story (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyBarry Levinson has come on board to direct an untitled love story, set in Shanghai and Leningrad, with Shanghai Film Group financing and Mike Medavoy, Rafaella De Laurentiis and Edward McGurn producing. Production will start in February in Shanghai...Tags: Religion and Belief, Venice International Film Festival, Shanghai (China), China, Mike Medavoy
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Jazz, Israeli style, sweeps into Chicago
What does Israeli jazz sound like? It's experimental and traditional, edgy and relaxed, forward-looking and retrospective. The music of this cosmopolitan culture, in other words, proves as stylistically wide-ranging as you might hope of a Middle...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Music Theater, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages, Theme Park Vacations, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Women of the brawl
Several days ago there was a very tragic scene that unfolded at the Kotel. What the Israeli press described as "a public brawl" took place as members of the ultra-orthodox communities tried to block the service that had been planned by "Women of the Wall....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Israel, Christianity
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On the road to plutocracy
A couple years back my wife and I visited San Francisco, and forgetting how cold that city can be I neglected to bring a light windbreaker. My problem was solved by a street vendor at Fisherman's Wharf who sold me a jacket for eighteen bucks. I still wear...Tags: Religion and Belief, National Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Internal Revenue Service
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Austria says peackeepers may quit Golan if EU arms rebels
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Austria may pull its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights, evacuating the U.N. buffer zone, its defence minister warned on Tuesday, as Syria and Israel exchanged fire across a long dormant frontline now inflamed by civil war....Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Social Sciences, Culture, Israel
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The true root of humility
Moshe (Moses) had many qualities that we should emulate. Yet, the quality that he was possibly the most famous for was his humility. This week's portion tells us of this unparalleled humility. In the words of the Torah, "now the man Moses was very...Tags: Religion and Belief, Torah, Religious Texts
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Where are our Maccabees?
We Jews don't need an apologist. We can boast of a long list of contributions to Western culture. As a Jewish journalist, I'm moderately well-informed of our credits — from Irving Berlin to Joseph Goldberger — many of which are unknown to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges
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