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Our Laguna: Koontz keeps audience enthralled
Not all writers have the gift of gab. Dean Koontz does. From the moment he stepped on the stage of the Laguna Playhouse on Monday, he captivated his audience. Koontz was hosted by the Playhouse Women, a support group started in 2007 to raise funds for...
Tags: The New York Times, Skin Cancer, Personal Service, Arts and Culture
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Racist Past Haunts Florida Town Where Trayvon Died
ReutersSANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The year before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier by becoming the first African American to play major league baseball, he fled the racist threats of townspeople in Sanford, Florida, where Trayvon Martin was shot 66...Tags: Murder, Civil Rights, Sports, Amusement and Theme Parks, Al Sharpton
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Mail Call - April 13
“Picked up the paper, and the big article there about wanting to build the stadium, and the picture and all that jazz, and I got back to the sports page, and here’s a ball player standing there with a bat on his shoulder, who just got a...Tags: Democratic Party, Good Friday, Republican Party, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Rush Limbaugh
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Michigan museum showcases racism artifacts
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The objects displayed in Michigan's newest museum range from the ordinary, such as simple ashtrays and fishing lures, to the grotesque — a full-size replica of a lynching tree. But all are united by a common theme:...
Tags: Education, Civil Rights, Social Issues, DTE Energy Company, Colleges and Universities
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Dick Clark's remains cremated; further service plans not finalized
Los Angeles (CNN) -- Dick Clark, the music impresario and host of"American Bandstand" who died this week, has been cremated, his representative said Friday. "He has been cremated, but no other plans have been finalized," Clark publicist Paul Shefrin told...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Heart Attack, Entertainment, Concerts, The National (music group)
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Parents press for ruling in mentally ill daughter's night of horror
Chicago Tribune reporterThe case of a mentally ill California woman who was raped and permanently disabled after Chicago police released her in a high-crime area has languished in appeals court for a year and a half, so long that her family has taken the unusual step of prodding...Tags: Chicago, Trials, Google Inc., Health, Laws
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Hate groups on the rise in the US
KIAHBetter watch out. There’s more than a bad moon rising out there. The Southern Poverty Law Center says hate groups are on the rise in the United States, and at an alarming rate. The SPLC has been tracking these groups for a long time, and now counts...Tags: Democratic Party, Religion and Belief, Republican Party, Islam, Minority Groups
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'Lin-sanity' carries message
An open letter to African-American young people: So, have you caught "Lin-sanity" yet? Meaning, of course, Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks point guard who has, in just a couple weeks, done what big name stars Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire...Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Science and Technology, Minority Groups, Entertainment Events
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Muslims, Christians share discussions of faith
The last thing you would expect to emerge in the immediate aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks is an organization that brings Muslims and Christians closer together. The sight of an Arabic-looking man or a woman with her head covered in a hijab were more...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Pakistan, Terrorism, Baptist
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Monday, January 9, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier5:35 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier has details on how you can win tickets to the Cubs Convention. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 10:05 a.m. Just like Mike McConnell, Onstar is always there for you. Later this morning,...Tags: Francis George, Tony Awards, WGN, Entertainment Events, Ron Santo
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