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Michelle Obama casts early vote back in Chicago
Clout StPosted by Oscar Avila at 11:25 a.m. First Lady Michelle Obama promoted early voting this morning â in words and example â at a time when both political parties are encouraging their supporters not to wait until Election Day. Obama,...... -
Orlando Museum of Art hosts Alzheimerâs Poetry Day on Saturday
Orlando Arts BlogThe Pabst Charitable Foundation and the Edyth Bush Foundation is hosting the first Alzheimerâs Poetry Day on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Orlando Museum of Art, official site sponsor. Open to the public, the Alzheimerâ... -
Scripps College among arts honorees at White House ceremony
Culture MonsterFirst Lady Michelle Obama hosted a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday honoring youth-oriented arts programs around the country, and one of the honorees comes directly from Southern California. Scripps College in Claremont was a recipient of the... -
GM partners with Envision Solar for Chevy Volt recharging
Greenspace"Every electric vehicle is the equivalent of one or two single-family residences in terms of impact on the electric grid," said Desmond Wheatley, president of Envision Solar in San Diego. To help offset that impact, Envision has partnered with General....... -
MPAA search for top job may be coming to a close
Company TownAfter nearly a year of searching for a candidate, Hollywood's chief lobbying arm appears to be close to finally selecting a new leader for the Motion Picture Assn. of America. Among the leading candidates is Tom Davis, 61, the former...... -
Sham Death Penalty Is A Costly Luxury For State
Dan HaarThree years after his heinous crime, Steven Hayes received the death penalty sentence. At age 47, the murderer has decades of appeals before him and little chance of ever seeing the inside of an execution chamber — unless he sues the state for...Tags: Watertown, Illinois, Murder, Washington (U.S. state), Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Sen. Chris Dodd to head Motion Picture Assn. of America
Company TownFormer Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd, a veteran Washington insider, is Hollywood's new chief lobbyist. The Motion Picture Assn. of America said Tuesday that Dodd will become the new chief executive of the MPAA, the lobbying arm for the main studios...... -
Tennis charity awards grant to Orlando nutrition program
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelUSTA Serves, the national charitable foundation of the United States Tennis Association, announced today that it has awarded 33 grants totaling $420,650 — and one of the winners was Hebni Nutrition Consultants of Orlando, which will use its $15,... -
National Irish American Museum has fundraising on its St. Patrick's Day agenda
Culture MonsterHere’s a sign of the economic times: An Irish American group is using Thursday’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration to promote their dream of establishing a national Irish American Museum in Washington, D.C., but they say they’re not... -
New MPAA chief Christopher Dodd delivers first formal address to Hollywood
Company TownIn his first speech to Hollywood since becoming head of the Motion Picture Assn. of America nine days ago, former Sen. Christopher J. Dodd delivered a reassuring message about the state of the movie business. Dodd, speaking at an annual...... -
Should Good Friday be a national holiday?
Change of SubjectThe folks at The Campaign to Commemorate Good Friday as a National Holiday say yes. I say no. I say we already have too many government-imposed holidays -- they're expensive and disruptive -- and adding another Christian holiday to the...... -
Charlie Sheen walks, talks, gets called out by 'Two and a Half Men' lawyer
Ministry of GossipCharlie Sheen has had discussions with Warner Bros. regarding a return to "Two and a Half Men." That's the version from Charlie Sheen, however. Warner Bros. says "there are no discussions and there will be no discussions." Meanwhile, Sheen's Violent...
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