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White cane question
Question: I made a contribution to the Lions for White Cane Day last week. What is it and what do the Lions do with the contributions? Answer: White Cane Day occurs every year on Oct. 15. Typically, the president issues a proclamation to that effect....Tags: Blindness, Christianity, Macular Degeneration, Diabetes, Glaucoma
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Patt Morrison Asks: Canon lawyer, Bert Fields
Who wrote Shakespeare? Sounds like "Who's buried in Grant's tomb?" Yet about 150 years ago, people on both sides of the Atlantic began asking how an otherwise obscure William Shakespeare of Stratford-upon-Avon could have crafted the most brilliant works...Tags: Oliver Stone, Bacon, Fraud, Anonymous (movie), Mark Twain
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Injured warriors face a different fight today
Darryl E. OwensThree years ago, after losing his legs to a roadside blast in Iraq, Mike Fradera lay in a Texas Army hospital bed, going stir-crazy. He craved the freedom that a new set of government-issued limbs promised. Three years later, padding around on his...Tags: Marathon, Internists, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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“Dance Moms” recap: A Tale of [Those] Two [Other] Studios
Channel Guide MagazineI'm troubled, Dance Moms Nation. No, not about the overall feeling of discord and dread that seems to have permeated Pittsburgh. No, not about the conspicuous lack off attention my beloved Ohio sign is getting thus far. Not even about how much sleep... -
Oscars by the Numbers
LA Times MagazineSurprising stats from the most famous awards show of them all... -
Theater review: 'God's Ear' at the Zephyr Theatre
Culture Monster"God's Ear," by Jenny Schwartz, opens at the Zephyr Theatre.... -
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’: Harper Lee ‘deeply honored’ by Obama
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelPeck has some memorable colleagues on the film. Horton Foote won the Oscar for adapting Lee's novel. Robert Mulligan was nominated for directing the black-and-white classic. Mary Badham was nominated for supporting actress for her touching performance... -
Bristol Palin! Advice for the new author! (Fewer exclamation points!)
Jacket CopyBristol Palin lived a fairly ordinary childhood until the national spotlight/pregnancy thing. But is it enough to write a memoir? Apparently so.... -
Seventh graders ease into junior high on D54 first day
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsThe halls of Helen Keller Junior High in Schaumburg were filled Wednesday morning with students, some frustrated, some excitedly yelling, “I did it!” On the …... -
Miss Illinois stops in Tinley for first official appearances
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsMiss Illinois made the first of her expected 300 appearances as pageant royalty in Tinley Park Friday. Hannah Smith, 20, stopped in at Helen Keller …... -
Literary auction at Bonhams & Butterfields today
Jacket CopyMonday's auction of fine books, manuscripts and historical photographs at Bonhams & Butterfields begins at 10 a.m. PDT. Among the signature pieces are a world atlas, dating from the late 1500s, with vivid color maps, detailed drawings of the locals...... -
School reading: Mary Cappello on 'See Spot Run'
Jacket CopyInspired by an exhibit in Philadelphia's Mütter Museum of pins, teeth, toys and more, Mary Cappello's next book is "Swallow: Foreign Bodies, Their Ingestion, Inspiration and the Curious Doctor Who Extracted Them." The book, which comes out in December,...
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