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Setting Times stories to music: From Nirvana to Yo La Tengo
By Kari Howard The stories I read spark musical connections every day. It’s a bit more rare when the walk to work does. But one of my favorite moments this week came when I was strolling down Broadway past Grand Park in downtown LA, a section...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nintendo Company Ltd., Jihad, MTV (tv network)
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FBI target condemns bombings
Boston HeraldMANCHESTER, N.H. -- A Chechen rebel-turned-refugee -- whose meetings with marathon bombing mastermind Tamerlan Tsarnaev drew FBI agents to search his home this week -- wrapped himself in the American flag yesterday, saying he loves his adopted country and...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports, FBI, Police Investigations, United Nations
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Judge: Prison will photograph Dzhokhar
Boston HeraldA federal judge yesterday rejected a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to allow them to take periodic photos of the 19-year-old bombing suspect to show changes in his physical and mental condition and help determine...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Prosecution, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Sports
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Hospital Hill exacts a steep price from runners
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.The Boston Marathon has Heartbreak Hill between miles 20 and 21 of the 26.2-mile course. The Marine Corps Marathon has its final 385-yard climb to the finish line at the iconic statue of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Not to be outdone, the Marine...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Running, Sports, Road Running
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Senators notebook: Penguins' Bylsma backs MacLean for Adams Award
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBylsma backs MacLean Ottawa's Paul MacLean again is a finalist for the Jack Adams Award, given to the NHL's top coach, and his opposing bench boss in Round 2 backed his candidacy Friday. "This year, different challenges for his team and group, and...Tags: Eastern Conference (NHL), Joel Quenneville, Jason Spezza, National Hockey League, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Court denies Boston bombing suspect request for photos by lawyers
ReutersBOSTON, May 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday denied a request by lawyers for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to take photographs of their imprisoned client without sharing them with prosecutors. The defense wanted to document 19-...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Sports
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: New Zealand, Stamford, Finance, Washington, DC, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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New playoff tradition all about honor, respect
Boston Herald"Rangers Lead the Way." The motto stuck with Andrew Ference after befriending Staff Sergeant Lucas Carr and a group of Army Rangers in 2007. "I go, 'if you're ever going to take anything out of it, take that, because that's the one that's going to...Tags: Nathan Horton, Andrew Ference, Milan Lucic, Sports, U.S. Army
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Don't just sit there
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.It's shaping up to be the busiest weekend of the year for road racers, trail runners, half marathoners. However, obstacle-course competitors are out of luck this weekend. Three races will start in the Greater Newburyport area this weekend over a span of...Tags: Entertainment Events, Running, Elections, Sports, Politics
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Race director is battle-tested
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Marine Corps Marathon Race Director Rick Nealis' security experience started in 1994 when Oprah Winfrey ran in what's known as "The People's Marathon." The entertainment icon brought along her own motorcycle security detail and her crew from Harpo...Tags: Running, Anthrax, Harpo Productions, Inc., Summer Olympics, Sports
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: New Zealand, Finance, Stamford, Washington, DC, Banking
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Security up for Historic Half
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Security has been increased for Sunday's Marine Corps Historic Half races and police want runners and spectators to report anything that raises concern. "The more eyes we have looking out for anything suspicious or possibly harmful, that's helpful to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Running, Entertainment, Sports, Symptoms
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