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Photographs of Marilyn Monroe to go on display in Prague stolen from truck
PRAGUE (AP) — A publicist for an upcoming Marilyn Monroe exhibition in Prague says that photographs of the star have been stolen. Alice Titzova of the PR agency 2media says the photos, stolen late Monday, were to be on display starting May 30 at...Tags: Salvatore Ferragamo, Theft
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School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak
Eighty years ago, Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was assassinated, an anniversary that some, like Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, say does not receive enough attention. But on Thursday, a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, will remember Cermak by...
Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Local Elections, Chicago Elections, Elections
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World watch
Czech Republic: A gas explosion rocked Prague's Old Town district Monday, injuring 35 people and damaging several buildings. The explosion occurred in an office building on busy Divadelni Street, close to the National Theater and Vltava River, where the...Tags: Explosions, Bird Flu, Blackmail and Extortion, U.S. Department of State, Punishment
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Explosion shakes central Prague, some injured and trapped
An explosion in central Prague on Monday injured about a dozen people and others were trapped in a building damaged by the blast, a Reuters witness and emergency services officials said. The explosion, a few dozen metres (yards) from Prague's National...
Tags: Explosions, Prosecution, Emergency Incidents, Witnesses, Air Transportation Industry
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The decay of freedom
During my recent trip to Prague, I reunited with Jeff Weller, a former student. Jeff was in my class 35 years ago. He’s an expatriate who owns a hotel near the Legion Bridge. His sons, Emil and Damek, study political philosophy at Charles...Tags: Education, Students, Ronald Reagan, Philosophy, Religion and Belief
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: When classrooms aren't classrooms
I’m still at loss for words trying to express the essence of the La Cañada High School choral artists’ Cantemus tour through Central Europe. If you remember, when I last wrote, the choir had just finished singing in Bratislava, Slovakia....Tags: Entertainment, Artists, Austria, Arts and Culture, Music
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Edith Returns: Prague Named Commissioner of Dept. Of Aging
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has named Edith Prague as the first commissioner of the newly-created state Dept. of Aging: Senator Prague has dedicated herself to improving the quality of life for senior citizens—with her background and expertise, she is a...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Physical Conditions
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Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: Science, Geology, Lobbying, Gun Control, Netherlands
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Bradac to retire after 34 years leading OC Shakespeare company
Ending a 34-year run that made him one of the longest-tenured artistic directors on the Southern California theater scene, Thomas F. Bradac has announced he’ll retire as leader of Shakespeare Orange County after its coming two-play summer season...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Czech Republic, Festive Events, Fringe Festival
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Lamb of God's Randy Blythe acquitted in fan's death
Randy Blythe, frontman for the Virginia heavy metal band Lamb of God, has been acquitted of manslaughter in the death of a 19-hear-old fan at a 2010 Prague concert. PHOTOS: Iconic rock guitars and their owners A Prague municipal court acquitted...
Tags: Trials, Lamb of God (music group)
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A round-the-world trip -- all on airline points
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic — We had been collecting frequent-flier points for years. My husband, Keith, and I thought that, yes, of course, we would use them. We would fly around the world. Business class. Maybe next year. Queen Latifah shoved...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Shintoism, Czech Republic, Turtle Bay, Singapore
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Horn, violin, voice and piano featured at Sunday chamber music recital
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra's Sunday Series will present a chamber music concert titled "Chestnuts, Old and New" at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Petoskey. Admission is free. Orchestra members Julie Schleif, horn, and...Tags: Entertainment, Chestnuts, Music Industry, University of New Mexico, Arts and Culture
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