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Venue change rare in county
The Salina Journal, Kan.Former Salina Journal reporter Rocky Entriken remembers rushing out of a Manhattan courtroom to a phone booth. He had big news to report, and a very short deadline. It was the afternoon of Oct. 7, 1975. A jury had been empaneled that morning, and...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Justice System, Prisons, Lawyers, Judges
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Beatles' guitar auctioned to the tune of $408,000
ReutersBy Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) - A custom-made electric guitar played by the late John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles sold at a New York auction on Saturday for $408,000, said officials with the company behind the event....Tags: Entertainment, Paul McCartney, Music, Lung Cancer, Auction Service
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Tuttle Creek Reservoir's ups and downs don't deter dogged angler
The Wichita EagleTUTTLE CREEK RESERVOIR -- In the lake's 50 year history, Jon Hawkinson has seen the highs and lows of Tuttle Creek Reservoir. For most of last year and earlier this spring, he enjoyed it even though it was literally near it's lowest of lows. "That...Tags: Fishing, Lakes and Ponds, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Workout clothes that work outside the gym too
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTracy Anderson Given all the buzz last month around the opening of fitness guru Tracy Anderson's flagship super-studio in Brentwood — a partnership with Gwyneth Paltrow, who is Exhibit A for Anderson's handiwork — it comes as no surprise...Tags: Kanye West, Consumer Goods Industries, Lady Gaga, Gwyneth Paltrow, Memorial Day
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Oilers capture CIF-SS Division 1 boys' volleyball championship
ORANGE — Craig Pazanti cradled the championship plaque securely under his left arm while he wiped his brow with his right hand late Saturday at center court at Santiago Canyon College. "I've been telling the kids all year, that I thought they were...
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At 100, Grand Central Terminal offers much more than trains
Austin American-StatesmanI am competing for space on the stately marble stairs with dozens of other camera-wielding tourists, all of us aiming our lenses at the teeming floor below. It's like Grand Central around here. And that, of course, is because it's Grand Central....Tags: B.B. King, Oysters, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, Travel, Times Square
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Teacher and author profiles career of helping at-risk youth
Michelle Pfeiffer's Louanne Johnson in the film "Dangerous Minds" and Hilary Swank's Erin Gruwell in "Freedom Writers" tell the story of a teacher inspiring at-risk kids to rise up from the disparity of their surroundings and to be better. Susanne Jacoby-...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Authors, Coral Springs, Students, Teachers
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Russian adoption ban leaves U.S. families in an agonizing limbo
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Andy and Bethany Nagel left photos of themselves at the orphanage for the little boy with Down syndrome who was going to be their son. We'll be back, they told 4-year-old Timofey, blowing kisses from the doorway and...
Tags: Adoption, Human Rights, Health and Medical Professionals, Family, Justice and Rights
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U.S. charges 3 NYU researchers in Chinese bribery case
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. authorities brought criminal charges against three New York University researchers on Monday, alleging they conspired to take bribes from Chinese medical and research outfits for details about NYU research into magnetic resonance...Tags: Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Health Organizations, Dow Chemical Co., New York University
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Shooting death of gay man rocks New York's cradle of gay rights
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Greenwich Village, the birthplace of the U.S. gay rights movement, remained in shock on Sunday over the shooting death of a gay man by a gunman who police said uttered anti-gay slurs before targeting the victim. Mark Carson, 32,...Tags: Minority Groups, Shootings, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, New York City
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EDITORIAL: Take 25 To Save Our Children
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Twenty-five minutes. That's all we're asking. Take 25 minutes to help make our children safer. Saturday is National Missing Children's Day. It's not a holiday. Fireworks will not fill the sky; presents will not be exchanged; a turkey won't sit on...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Etan Patz, Missing Persons, Ronald Reagan, National Missing Children's Day
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ACTUALIZA 2-Yahoo comprará Tumblr por 1.100 mln dlrs en efectivo
Reuters(Actualiza con detalles, analista, precio de acciones. Agrega autores) Por Jennifer Saba y Alexei Oreskovic 20 mayo (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc dijo el lunes que comprará el servicio de blogs online Tumblr por 1.100 millones de dólares en efectivo,...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Computer Networking and Internet, Marissa Mayer, Social Media
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