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Retail roundup: J.C. Penney loan, Abercrombie apology, Mattel layoffs
The week before the Memorial Day holiday has been a busy one for retailers. Here's a sampling of happenings from Mattel, J.C. Penney and Abercrombie & Fitch. Mattel: As the El Segundo-based toymaker adapts to its newly created North America division, it...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Judges
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'Piano Prince' exerts influence over Krown
South Bend TribuneJoe Krown knows Booker. James Booker. The Piano Prince of New Orleans. One of the most brilliant and gifted musicians who ever graced a stage — and one of the most self- destructive. “Never met the man,” Krown says. But Krown knows...Tags: Dr. John (music artist), Treme (tv program), Allen Toussaint, Entertainment, Music
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Local artist to sing in New York Monday
Julie Pierpont will be performing under the direction of renowned composer, Mark Hayes, in New York City on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27. This event will take place in Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Hayes will be conducting the world premiere of...
Tags: Memorial Day, Entertainment, Northwood, Culture, Music
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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, Health and Safety at School, University of California, Los Angeles
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Complaints filed against USC, UC Berkeley over rape reporting
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide, alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assaults and discrimination....Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, University of California, Berkeley, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Students
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Passive, yet powerful houses
The idea of passive house design isn't new. It was first promoted in the early 1990s. But the concept — virtually airtight buildings, heavily insulated and using triple-glazed windows, requiring little energy for heating or cooling — has yet...
Tags: Energy Saving, Personal Service, Alternative Energy, Germany, Environmental Issues
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Barefoot Books breaks up with Amazon
Barefoot Books is a small house based in Cambridge, Mass., that publishes children’s book. As of this week, you can call it “The Mouse that Roared.” The people who run Barefoot Books are frustrated with the business practices of...Tags: Amazon Kindle, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Concord (Staten Island, New York), Arts and Culture, Amazon.com Inc.
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Hundreds attend funeral for Hofstra student shot by police
NEW YORK -- Hundreds of mourners packed a church Wednesday for the funeral of a 21-year-old university student accidentally shot by police responding to a break-in at her home, which her uncle says could have been avoided if the officer had tried to...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Nassau County Police, Nassau County, Long Island, Colleges and Universities
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Toby's scales new 'Heights' with a Latin sensation
In offering the regional premiere of the 2008 Tony Award-winning musical "In the Heights," Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia has reached its own new heights. Toby's production of "The Color Purple" last season garnered a record number of Helen Hayes...
Tags: Tony Awards, Entertainment, Music, Theater, Broadway Theater
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'Mame' struts into Bucks County Playhouse
The Bucks County Playhouse will open its second season since its revival Thursday with Jerry Herman's beloved 1966 Broadway musical, "Mame." The production stars Andrea McArdle as Mame and off-Broadway star Lea DeLaria as her bosom buddy, Vera Charles....Tags: Entertainment, Music, Advanced Training, Theater, United Kingdom
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Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City
People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...
Tags: Entertainment, Business, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Vegetarian Diet, Alcoholic Beverages
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Memorial Day travel expected to drop slightly for SoCal residents [video chat]
Are staycations coming back into fashion? The number of Southern Californians expected to travel at least 50 miles for the Memorial Day weekend will drop about 2.1% compared with last year. The annual forecast by the Auto Club of Southern California...
Tags: Memorial Day, Trips and Vacations, Petroleum Industry, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Travel
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