Displaying items 49-60 of 108
» View herald-mail.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Next >
-
Sept. 11, a difficult subject for local educators
While Sept. 11 is still a very difficult subject for many adults, talking with children about those events can be even more challenging.
Depending on the age, children may have vivid memories of the events surrounding that day, or none at all, so...Tags: Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Human Rights, Psychologists, Religious Conflicts
-
The Aegis staff remembers 9/11/01
Becoming news reporters was the farthest thing on the minds of many current members of The Aegis staff on the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Most of them were still in school and hadn't even thought about where their career paths might lead. For the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, CNN (tv network), Havre de Grace, Radio, Air and Space Accidents
-
Reflecting on September 11
David "DJ" Jones was in a meeting at work in Petoskey when the first plane hit the World Trade Center in 2001.
"I remember it was a Tuesday," the executive director of the Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation said. "Like everyone else, I was...Tags: Terrorism, Natural Resources, Osama bin Laden, National Security, Coup d'Etat
-
King, Beattie books among new crop
Fiction "The Lost Memory of Skin" (Ecco) by Russell Banks. Coming Tuesday. Banks, one of our finest and most adventurous novelists, is not afraid to tackle big, tough topics that persistently bedevil the human species, and with his 17th book, he has...
Tags: Russia, Julia Keller, Stratford, Television, University of Cambridge
-
From politics to poetry
Tribune NewspapersIt's tempting, looking at the fall's books, to think of this as a political season. Dick Cheney got it started with "In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir," and Joe McGinnis pitched in with "The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sarah Palin." (That...Tags: P.J. O'Rourke, George W. Bush, Stephen King, Patti Smith, Condoleezza Rice
-
Fall book preview
Tribune newspapersIt's tempting, looking at the fall's books, to think of this as a political season. Dick Cheney got it started with "In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir," and in November we'll see a different (and perhaps conflicting?) take when Condoleezza...Tags: P.J. O'Rourke, Stephen King, Patti Smith, Elections, Richard Nixon
-
Margaret Tante Burk dies at 93; host of Round Table West
Margaret Tante Burk, a businesswoman, publicist and book enthusiast who co-founded one of the country's largest literary lunch groups, died Oct. 6 in Los Angeles of natural causes, her son, Harry, said. She was 93.
For 30 years, until 2007, Burk ran...Tags: Joint Ventures, Buddy Ebsen, Mary Pickford, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Ray Bradbury
-
PASSINGS: Robert C. Pierpoint, Aron Kupperman, Begum Nusrat Bhutto
ROBERT C. PIERPOINT CBS News correspondent covered six presidents Robert C. Pierpoint, 86, a CBS News correspondent who covered six presidents, the Korean War, the Kennedy assassination and the Iranian hostage crisis in a career that spanned more than...Tags: U.S. Department of State, IBM, Judy Garland, CBS Corp., Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
-
Amy Winehouse and the 'girl group' sound
When Amy Winehouse's album "Back to Black" first appeared on American charts, I was teaching the History of Rock at Johns Hopkins. Given my focus on the history of musical genres, I was immediately struck by her innovative use of the past. Ms. Winehouse...Tags: Human Interest, Amy Winehouse, Rock and Roll (genre), Television, Alan Freed
-
King epic takes on time travel
In every life, a little fall must reign.
One slip, one missed opportunity, one hesitation or wrong turn can haunt you forever, casting an intractable shadow over the rest of your days. The words "if only" are never far from anyone's thoughts.
But what...Tags: Julia Keller, Ray Bradbury, Television, Music, Stephen King
-
Newly discovered tape from Kennedy assassination for sale
CNNA newly discovered version of recordings made aboard Air Force One in the wake of President John F. Kennedy's assassination is being offered for sale at $500,000, the dealer selling the tape said Tuesday. This version has never before been heard by the...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), CNN (tv network), John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, White House
-
Reel Critics: J. Edgar misses the forest for the trees
Few figures in America ever hold serious political power for half a century. Senators Strom Thurmond and Robert Byrd, as well as Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, are among the few who did. But no one held as much power as J. Edgar Hoover did as...Tags: Academy Awards, J. Edgar (movie), Clint Eastwood, Immortals (movie), Naomi Watts
Sep 8, 2011
|Story| Petoskey News
Sep 9, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 9, 2011
|Story| Petoskey News
Sep 23, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 30, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 29, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 13, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 24, 2011
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jul 25, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 4, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 15, 2011
|Story| KIAH-LTV
Nov 17, 2011
|Story| Daily Pilot
Original site for John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963) topic gallery.