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Protests renewed, Turkish leader engineers rally of supporters
McClatchy Foreign StaffISTANBUL Turkish anti-terrorism police detained scores of people in overnight raids, Turkish media reported Tuesday, a day after a minister warned that the government might deploy the army to end nearly three weeks of protests. Eighty-four people were...Tags: Public Employees, BBC, Starbucks Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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READER SUBMITTED: Lawrence DeNardis, Ph.D. Speaks At LVVS Annual Meeting
Middletown/ShorelineLawrence J. DeNardis, Ph.D, president emeritus and distinguished professor of political science at the University of New Haven will be the speaker at this year's Annual Meeting. Mr. DeNardis has had a long career in both the private and public sector. He...Tags: University of New Haven, New York University, Religion and Belief, U.S. Congress, Old Saybrook
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Artists say Egypt's culture minister trying to quash free expression
CAIRO — Artists and writers protesting in downtown Cairo are calling for the resignation of Culture Minister Alaa Abdel-Aziz amid accusations that the Islamist-led government is attempting to impose restrictions on the country’s art scene....
Tags: Islam, Egypt, Politics, Activism, Cairo (Egypt)
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Dodgers' Stan Kasten shaped by his father's unforgettable lessons
Of all the important numbers rolling around Stan Kasten's busy brain, from a giant Dodgers payroll to shrinking Dodgers victories to the size of the line at reserved-level bathrooms, the number that most shaped his life is the one he's never known. It...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Father's Day, Restaurants, Dodger Stadium, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Are things getting better? Valley residents think so
For the first time in five years, Lehigh Valley residents are feeling better about the economy. It's not all sunshine and roses, but people are happier with their jobs and more satisfied with their incomes than at any time since the recession hit in...
Tags: Consumers, Politics, Emmaus, Elections, Religion and Belief
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Chip Scoggins: Twins' Joe Vavra pleased his son broke barriers, overcame obstacles
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)MINNEAPOLIS Scott Diamond hasn't seen a replay of Tampa Bay pitcher Alex Cobb being drilled in the head by a line drive this past weekend. Nor does he want to watch it. Or hear that sickening thud of the ball ricocheting off Cobb's head. The Twins'...Tags: Glen Perkins, Spring Training, Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Skull Fracture
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Will Supreme Court's take on gene patents help Myriad?
While the Supreme Court’s decision to forbid patents on human genes knocked out Myriad Genetics' long-guarded patent on two genes linked to breast cancer, the Utah-based company’s stock still rose soon after the news broke. That bit of...
Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Oncology, Religion and Belief, Chemical Industry, Breast Cancer
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Groupon shares rise on optimism about strategy shift
Reuters(Reuters) - Groupon Inc shares rose more than 10 percent to the highest level in almost a year on Friday after an analyst upgrade stoked optimism about a recent strategy shift by the world's largest daily deal company. Deutsche Bank analysts Ross Sandler...Tags: Religion and Belief, Google Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Marketing, Groupon, Inc.
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Interview: 'SNL' star Cecily Strong returns home amid dream year
They could be telling Cecily Strong’s story at iO Theater in Wrigleyville for years to come. The “Saturday Night Live” cast member wasn’t the obvious choice to follow in the footsteps of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler — who...
Tags: Entertainment, Tina Fey, Lorne Michaels, Amy Poehler, Wrigleyville
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The age of dictators and religious zealots is over
The recent article on multiculturalism by Bob Ehrlich ("Multiculturalism is the enemy of democracy," June 2) and the response by Wally Pinkard ("America is more than baseball and apple pie," June 7) have opened up a credible discussion on the root...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, Saudi Arabia, Jihad, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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'The Devil Wears Prada' -- again!
Liz Smith"OH don't be ridiculous, Andrea. Everybody wants this. Everybody wants to be us," says Meryl Streep, portraying Anna Wintour, to Anne Hathaway toward the end of "The Devil Wears Prada," when Anne's character quits her job. This is where Anne becomes...Tags: Meryl Streep, Religion and Belief, Authors, Anne Hathaway, Simon Baker
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Keeping the American Dream alive
Real Estate MattersBy Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin Is there still an American Dream? And if there is, is the essence of what makes up the American Dream shifting based on age and other demographics? Insurance giant Northwestern Mutual recently polled Americans for its...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Agents, Religion and Belief, Services and Shopping, Realty
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