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Michael Douglas impresses at Cannes with HBO Liberace pic 'Behind the Candelabra'
Michael Douglas’s faaaaabulous portrayal of Liberace won’t be eligible for an Oscar, since the droll Steven Soderbergh-directed biopic “Behind the Candelabra” debuts Sunday on HBO before playing theatrically (and talk about...
Tags: Entertainment, Plastic Surgeons, Richard LaGravenese, Cannes Film Festival, Festive Events
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Applications due for St. Francis program
The St. Francis Upward Bound Program is accepting applications form college-bound eighth-, ninth- and 10th-grade public school students in Cambria County. The program is designed to help students prepare for and pursue a college degree following high...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Cultural Development, School Examinations
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Harbor Springs Area Historical Society receives competitive grant
HARBOR SPRINGS — Soon, a different kind of bicentennial war exhibit will open at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society, thanks in part to an $8,000 grant from the Michigan Humanities Council that the society received May 10. The exhibit,...
Tags: War of 1812, Museums, Vienna (Austria), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Andrew Jackson
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Google vows to support Voice within new Hangouts app
Google last week introduced Hangouts, a new app meant to integrate all of the company's messaging services into one, but a key service was glaringly left out: Google Voice. Voice is a communication service Google introduced in 2009 that gives users a...
Tags: Google+, Sociology, Social Media, Google Inc., Arts and Culture
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Tony Awards 2013: 'Pippin,' Christopher Durang gain momentum
Like the Oscars, the Tony Awards are preceded each year by a bevy of award shows that renders the main event something of a foregone conclusion. This Broadway season, many of the front-runners have become clear relatively quickly, with the big-top-...
Tags: Entertainment, Cicely Tyson, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Music, Music Theater
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Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'
BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Social Sciences, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Government
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Hundreds attend 4th Annual Celebration of Cultures
Nearly 300 people visited the Bel Air Reckord Armory May 4 to explore the 4th Annual Celebration of Cultures, sponsored by the Harford County Human Relations Commission in partnership with LASOS Inc. (Linking All So Other Succeed), the Town of Bel Air and...Tags: Entertainment, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Christianity, Dance, Christian Orthodoxy
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Champions slam FAMU's priorities, hiring of new band director
The parents of the FAMU drum major who was hazed to death said Tuesday that the university "needs to get its priorities straight" before the famous marching band can perform again. In an interview with the Orlando Sentinel, Robert and Pamela Champion...
Tags: Death and Dying Customs, Ohio University, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Bethune-Cookman University
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C. Milton Wright High nutrition manager wins national recognition
The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association has awarded Beth Freeman from C. Milton Wright High School in Harford County Public Schools the regional Louise Sublette Award of Leadership Excellence in School Nutrition, considered the highest honor...Tags: Schools, Public Schools, Students, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes
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A tribute to veterans in Roanoke Tuesday
As we near the Memorial Day holiday, one group in Roanoke got an early start honoring the troops. This is a Blue Star Memorial dedication ceremony at The Garden Center on Colonial Avenue. Veterans from all over the region enjoyed the festivities....
Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Why Maker Faire may be Silicon Valley's most important export [video]
This weekend I attended the eighth annual Maker Faire with my son in San Mateo, Calif. The Maker Faire and the Maker Movement have gotten so large, it's easy to take them for granted. In fact, after going four straight years, I almost skipped this year...Tags: Sociology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Hardware, Book, Arts and Culture
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L.A. Dance Summit to explore how to solve dance community woes
A conference to help dancers tackle the Sisyphean task of surviving and succeeding in Los Angeles will feature an unprecedented array of city, county, nonprofit and artistic leaders. The inaugural L.A. Dance Summit, scheduled for June 8 at the...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Robin Williams, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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