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Silk Screen Festival also gives time to mid-level players
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOne of the specialties of Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival -- continuing through May 19 -- is showing films from the seldom-seen middle tier of Asian film industries. Though they labor in the shadows of international film powers like Japan and...Tags: Philippines
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DVD reviews: 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Texas Chainsaw'
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review"Cloud Atlas" (2012, R, 172 min., $28.98). One of the most anticipated movies of the 2012 slate, "Cloud Atlas" didn't quite perform up to expectations. The picture is hard to grasp, with a confusing collection of interwoven storylines that produce lots of...Tags: Dexter (tv program), Yaphet Kotto, Movies, Cloud Atlas (movie), Tom Hanks
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Shuman will get 32 new cameras
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAllegheny County plans to install 32 new cameras throughout Shuman Juvenile Detention Center to strengthen security involving assault allegations. County Manager William McKain said Wednesday that he approved spending $50,000 to buy the cameras on the...Tags: Prisons, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Danny's Pizza & Hoagies: Good enough to order by mail
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAlthough you can buy a hoagie anywhere in the country, customers of Danny's Pizza & Hoagies customers swear by the eatery's Italian hoagie so much that many people who move out of the area order the hoagies through the mail, and get the sandwich's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Recipes, Pizzas, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Homeless vet sentenced in Downtown assault
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA brief altercation outside the Federal Building, Downtown, altered the lives of two veterans by costing one man his job and sending the other to prison. Navy veteran Ronald Sanders, 52, of Polish Hill was standing outside the building smoking a...Tags: Rentals, Prisons, Punishment, Judges, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Bethel Park to vote on bus report
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Bethel Park School Board will vote on Wednesday on whether to accept a fact-finder's report and set a new contract with its 79 bus drivers, mechanics and bus aides, or reject it in favor of a bid by First Student to take over the district's student...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Collective Contract, Teaching and Learning, AFSCME, Travel
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Revisions in sentence make appeal difficult for former Pennsylvania justice Melvin
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFormer state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin's new sentence will be more difficult for an appellate court to overturn, criminal defense attorneys said on Wednesday. Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Lester G. Nauhaus on Tuesday resentenced...Tags: Criminals, Pension and Welfare, Punishment, Interior Policy, Lawyers
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South Hills candidates for 42nd District seat want smaller House
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAll three candidates seeking to represent the South Hills in the state House seat formerly held by Matt Smith said Wednesday night in their only joint appearance of the campaign they want to downsize and reform the Legislature. Democrat Dan Miller,...Tags: Elections, Lebanon, Crime, Law and Justice, Libertarian Party, Justice System
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Allegheny County medical examiner: 'All options open' in UPMC doctor's cyanide death
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewInvestigators are still trying to determine how a prominent UPMC doctor ingested an apparently lethal dose of cyanide before collapsing at her home last month. "It's not a natural death, that's all I know," said Dr. Karl Williams, the Allegheny County...Tags: Murder, Science and Technology, Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Virginia
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Inmate changes plea in shank case
The News-Item, Shamokin, Pa.Moments before he was scheduled to go to trial on attempted homicide charges, a state inmate pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to aggravated assault and possessing a prohibitive offensive weapon and was sentenced to 8 1/2 to 17 years in state prison....Tags: Murder, Trials, Judges, Witnesses, Coal
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Pittsburgh Brashear seniors celebrate their aims for the future
Pittsburgh Post-GazettePittsburgh Brashear High School senior Cassandra Coban walked to the microphone on the stage in the school gym, said her name and announced she will be going to Community College of Allegheny County to study nursing. She received loud applause and...Tags: Graduation, Financial Aid, Teaching and Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Pianist Valentina Lisitsa sees more than one musical truth
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThere isn't any single path to success in music. Since Valentina Lisitsa's spectacular Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra debut in 2010, playing Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 with Manfred Honeck, the Ukrainian pianist has used new and old media to...Tags: Valentina Lisitsa, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Italy
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