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A hearing aid that goes in the ear canal and stays there for months
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWhat did you say? I'm sorry I didn't hear you. Does this sound like you? If so you may be one of the millions of Americans with hearing loss. Now there's something so small that's making a big change in many lives. Joe Vipperman is a retired executive...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Health, Ears and Hearing, Hospitals and Clinics
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Review: 'Epic' looks like its title but doesn't feel that way
"Epic," a fairy tale about a tiny universe of creatures who protect the forest, has many virtues. The animation is lush and imaginative. The 3-D effects are stunning, among the best we've seen. The coming-of-age ideas are framed in eco-friendly ways....Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Christoph Waltz, Epic (movie), Movies, Rise of the Guardians (movie)
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Allentown native Amanda Seyfried gets animated in 'Epic'
She shot a pair of movies back-to-back that took a piece out of her. But now with "Lovelace" (due in theaters in August) and "Les Miserables" out of her system, Allentown native Amanda Seyfried is lightening up. She began the year with a small role in...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), Animation (Movie Genre), The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), In Time (movie), Target
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J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Fall of Arthur' and the path to Middle-Earth
The books go ever on and on. Forty years after his death at 81, works by J.R.R. Tolkien continue to appear. The latest, "The Fall of Arthur," lists nine works published during his lifetime ("The Lord of the Rings" trilogy appears as a single title) and 24...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology, University of Oxford, Petroleum Industry
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MC Longshot recalls early days reading poetry
Chad Heslup high-tailed it up to Minneapolis a few years ago, to continue to develop his connections with that city's entrenched independent hip-hop scene, but his roots as a rapper are in Chicago, where he began. He returns to the city this weekend to...
Tags: Music Theater, Music, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Len Bias
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Parents guide: 'Epic', 'Fast & Furious 6'
'Epic' Rating: PG for mild action, some scary images and brief rude language Summary: A young human is drawn into the struggle between the forces of life and decay in a forest inhabited by Leaf Men (and women) sprites and reptilian bog dwellers. Kid...Tags: Sexual Assault, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Action (Movie Genre), PG-13 Rated Movies, Entertainment
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Mansfield, Pleasant Valley Drive Ins Open For Season
The Hartford CourantConnecticut is finally getting more than a couple days in a row of sunshine, and lots of big, loud, easy-to-understand movies, so it's a perfect time to stuff the car full of kids and head to the drive-in. Forty or so years ago, there were dozens of...Tags: The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Winsted, Epic (movie), PG-13 Rated Movies
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Steve Martin and Edie Brickell: Splendor in the bluegrass
Actor Steve Martin is no stranger to bluegrass. A banjo player since he was 17, Martin has performed with the legendary Earl Scruggs, received a Grammy for his 2009 debut music album, “The Crow,” and stood on the stage at Nashville’s...
Tags: Celebrities, Apple iPhone, Metal and Mineral, Music, Earl Scruggs
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No hangover in sight
OPENED WEDNESDAY The Hangover Part III There is a certain amount of raunchiness, absurdity and juvenile humor expected from the "Hangover" films. The title itself makes it clear this isn’t a Mensa tea party. The name might suggest low-...
Tags: Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Paul Walker, Theft, Scott Thompson, John Goodman
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'Epic' can't see the forest for the plot ★★
The hopeful title of "Epic" suggests big things in a way that a more accurate title, such as "How to Train Your Hummingbird," would not. The animated result isn't bad. It's an adequate baby sitter. But where's the allure in telling the truth? Twentieth...
Tags: Jason Sudeikis, Action (Movie Genre), Animation (Movie Genre), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Epic (movie)
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Handwritten lyrics of Beatles classics headed for permanent display at British Library
Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Shakespeare, the Magna Carta — and now some of John Lennon's finest lyrics. The British Library on Wednesday added substantially to its already formidable collection with handwritten lyrics to Beatles' classics "Strawberry...Tags: Paul McCartney, Music, Arts and Culture, Libraries, Entertainment
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'Epic' Review: Moments of Delight Pep Up a Crushingly Familiar Story
ReutersMay 22 (TheWrap.com) - When everything around you is stultifyingly familiar, it's the tiny variations that catch your attention. And in "Epic," when the filmmakers take little detours from the reluctant-warrior-accepts-his/her-destiny plot, it brings some...Tags: Jason Sudeikis, Aziz Ansari, The Lion King (movie), Josh Hutcherson, Chris O'Dowd
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