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A church is broke, the temple is rich and people are still poor
Last week, money seemed to occupy the headlines — and it wasn't all just about debt and politics. Two interesting articles caught my eye. The first one came out of Southern California, where it was announced that Robert Schuller's mega church has...Tags: Hinduism, Church and State Relations, Human Interest, Poverty, Social Issues
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'Wikipedia for journalists' will reveal how boring we are
So I saw this website — actually, the site might not exist, but I saw plans for the site — that promises it will act like "a Wikipedia for journalists." Now, presumably, since many journalists are already on Wikipedia, the "facts" are not...Tags: Haiti, Social Media, Entertainment, Facebook, Television
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Are some milk producers getting a raw deal?
timr@herald-mail.com“Are you a raw milk drinker?” a CBS news report darkly begins. If so, “according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there’s a good chance you might get sick.” Never mind that the report didn&...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Science and Technology, Health Organizations, Agricultural Research and Technology, CBS Corp.
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Historic Harpers Ferry hotel sits atop a town divided
Associated PressOn a cliff overlooking spectacular views of two joining rivers, a boarded-up and crumbling hotel in Harpers Ferry, W.Va., could offer an opportunity for the small West Virginia community to promote its historic heritage while giving the local economy a...Tags: Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Colonial Williamsburg, Woodrow Wilson, Bill Clinton
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Life and golf - are they really the same?
Count two items as checked off on my own personal “bucket list” over the Father’s Day weekend and the week before. I attended the U.S. Open golf championship and was “inside the ropes” on four separate days (that’s...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Rory McIlroy, U.S. Open (golf), Sports Illustrated, Periodicals
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This is your brain with not a whole lot to do with itself
Word is just in that, of all things, our brains are shrinking — and this has nothing to do with the new Congress. No, scientists instead are saying the size of the human brain peaked during the Cro-Magnon period and has been shrinking ever since....Tags: Constitutional Issues, National Football League, Politics, Social Issues, Brett Favre
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Author Michelle Alexander To Be Honored At Stowe's Big Tent Jubilee
The Hartford CourantRegistration is open for the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's big event, the Stowe Prize Big Tent Jubilee, which will take place on May 30 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the Stowe Center grounds, 77 Forest St., Hartford. The event will honor the 2013 Stowe...Tags: East Haddam, Civil Rights, Ceremonies, Book, Michael Williams
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Association of Tennis Professionals, Flight (movie), Environmental Politics, Greta Garbo
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Amazon launches project to monetize fan fiction: Kindle Worlds
Amazon has a plan to monetize fan fiction: It's called Kindle Worlds. On Wednesday, Amazon announced a new scheme in which writers of fan fiction can self-publish and sell that writing with the sanction of the original copyright holder. The idea is that...
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Stephenie Meyer, Literature, Arts and Culture, Twilight (book)
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Robin Roberts of 'Good Morning America' to publish memoir
Popular "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts will publish a memoir in 2014 with Grand Central, the publisher announced Wednesday. The book, which is not yet titled, will include Roberts' story of her battle with MDS. "I am humbled that many...
Tags: Robin Roberts, Good Morning America (tv program), ESPN (tv network), Google+
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Last call for Orlando Repertory Theatre's 'Adventures of Tom Sawyer'
WHAT: This weekend is the last to see "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," the final show in Orlando Repertory Theatre's 10th season. Based on the novel by Mark Twain, this musical version for young audiences was conceived and written by Ken Ludwig of "Lend Me...
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Mark Twain Prize to go to Carol Burnett
The 2013 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will be awarded to actress, comedian and bestselling author Carol Burnett, the Kennedy Center announced Tuesday. Burnett, of course, was the star of "The Carol Burnett Show," which won 25 Emmy Awards during...
Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Will Ferrell, Primetime Emmy Awards, Google+, Tina Fey
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