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Gibson Amphitheatre to Close in September
ReutersApr 24 (TheWrap.com) - The Gibson Amphitheatre will close its doors in September, Live Nation Entertainment said Wednesday. The venue, which opened in 1972 as Universal Amphitheatre and is located at Universal Studios Hollywood, will be replaced by the...Tags: Louis C.K., Music, Kanye West, Folklore and Mythology, Janet Jackson
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Accomplishing ... nothing.
Maybe, if the rest of us were on intimate terms with the Boston bombing suspects, they would confide to us their motives. Not the intuitively appealing motives that their biographies conveniently suggest, but the innermost reasons that propelled them....
Tags: O.J. Simpson, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism
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Thatcher critics in Britain counter her official funeral with parties
As Margaret Thatcher was laid to rest in London, scattered protests and parties cheering her death were reported around Britain, a sign of the persistent divisions over her legacy. "I ignore people who say it's in bad taste,” Durham Miners Assn....
Tags: Periodicals, Margaret Thatcher, Politics, David Cameron, United Kingdom
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Thatcher made history by standing firm
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television — and the fact that the telegenic Mrs. Thatcher had a "certain...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Margaret Thatcher, Bill Clinton, Conservative Party (UK)
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COLUMN: Thatcher's vigorous virtues effective
Washington Post Writers GroupWASHINGTON -- She had the eyes of Caligula and the lips of Marilyn Monroe. So said Francois Mitterrand, the last serious socialist to lead a major European nation, speaking of Margaret Thatcher, who helped bury socialism as a doctrine of governance....Tags: Philosophy, Politics, Margaret Thatcher, Unions, Conservative Party (UK)
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What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television -- and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...
Tags: Richard Nixon, Margaret Thatcher, Politics, Bill Clinton, Conservative Party (UK)
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British lawmakers pay tribute to Margaret Thatcher
LONDON -- British lawmakers interrupted their Easter vacation Wednesday to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who died Monday at 87. At a special session of the House of Commons, Prime Minister David Cameron called Thatcher "an...
Tags: Human Interest, Margaret Thatcher, Politics, BBC, David Cameron
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Not a 'quota woman'
Margaret Thatcher never cared much for feminism and other progressive equal-rights movements. Yet she deserves to be honored by those of us who do, whether we like the result of her politics or not. Thatcher, who died Monday at age 87 after a stroke,...
Tags: Human Interest, Margaret Thatcher, Labour Party (UK), NPR, United Kingdom
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Tony Blair tells crowd at Loyola about global challenges
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair told a Baltimore audience Tuesday night that the world's challenges have never been greater, nor come with such speed, and he advocated intervention in struggling countries by powers such as Great Britain and the...
Tags: Students, Politics, Margaret Thatcher, Charles Street, Wars and Interventions
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: Politics, Enda Kenny, Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Jimmy Carter
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Goldberg: What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Bill Clinton, Conservative Party (UK), Elections
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Margaret Thatcher: Global reactions to passing of 'Iron Lady'
Political leaders past and present reacted Monday to the death of Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister of Britain, by spotlighting different parts of her global legacy. For some, their careful or brazen words reflected the sharp disagreements...
Tags: George H.W. Bush, European Parliament, Politics, Labour Party (UK), United Kingdom
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