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Cancellation of Nazi-flavored 'Tannhauser' shocks its director
The director of the controversial new production of Wagner's "Tannhauser" that made ample use of Nazi imagery -- including swastikas on costumes and a set that featured a pseudo-gas chamber -- has expressed bafflement over the decision to cancel the...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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ArtsQuest agrees to pay $25K to employee in beer stein case
ArtsQuest has agreed to pay $25,000 to a former employee who says she lost her job after contending that $70 Musikfest beer steins being sold as "handcrafted in Germany" were made in China for about $3. The Bethlehem nonprofit that puts on the German-...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Employees, Laws, Entertainment Events
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Murphy Bromberg and Troy Dumais advance to diving finals
FORT LAUDERDALE — Murphy Bromberg (Bexley, Ohio) won her women's platform semifinal to earn a spot in Sunday's 10-meter finals and Olympic bronze medalist Troy Dumais (Ventura, Calif./Austin, Texas) secured a berth in the 3-meter finals with their...Tags: Diving, Japan, China, Fort Lauderdale, Ukraine
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A Bay Area beer comes to L.A. - but watch out, it doesn't travel well
Trumer Pils, a traditional take on the classic German Pilsner style lager made in the Bay Area, launches in Southern California next week with special events around town, but you might want to exercise some caution when trying the beer for the first time....
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Czech Republic, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Rick Atkinson talks "The Guns at Last Light"
World War II lasted six years, but Rick Atkinson needed 14 years to complete his massive trilogy on the conflict. That turned out to be time well spent. Now the wait for the concluding volume of “The Liberation Trilogy,” his magisterial...Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. Army, David Petraeus, Entertainment Events, Chicago Sun-Times
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The curious mouse builds up personality, researchers find
Researchers working with identical twin mice say the adult brain continues to grow with the challenges it faces – and with a willingness to create those challenges. Scientists in Germany put 40 twin mice in an enclosure that offered all sorts of...
Tags: Medical Research, Science and Technology
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More than a dozen retailers sign on to safety pact; most US brands look for alternatives
AP Retail WriterNEW YORK (AP) — While several more global clothing chains on Tuesday were announcing that they agreed to a historic pact to improve factory conditions in Bangladesh, U.S. retailers were scrambling to come up with their own safety plans. A total...Tags: Politics, Plant Openings, Mangos, National Retail Federation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Big retailers including H&M, Zara parent agree to new factory safety accord in Bangladesh
AP Retail WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Some of the world's largest retailers have agreed to a first-of-its-kind pact to improve safety at some of Bangladesh's garment factories following a building collapse that killed more than 1,100 workers in the country last month....Tags: Politics, Plant Openings, Crime, Law and Justice, Gap Inc., Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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J.J. Abrams' 'Star Trek' sequel outperforming original overseas
While the USS Enterprise has yet to conquer foreign galaxies, it is starting to pick up speed overseas. Playing in seven foreign markets this weekend, J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek Into Darkness" collected $31.7 million, according to an estimate from...
Tags: Australia, Movies, Paramount Pictures, Iron Man 3 (movie), Entertainment
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Bloomberg editor calls journalists data access 'inexcusable'
ReutersBloomberg News Editor-in-Chief Matthew Winkler on Monday apologized for allowing journalists “limited” access to sensitive data about how clients used Bloomberg terminals, calling it “inexcusable." But he insisted that important...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Michael Bloomberg, Central Bank, European Central Bank, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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PASSINGS: Jeff Hanneman, Urban Leonard 'Ben' Drew, John Williamson
Jeff Hanneman Founding member of metal band Slayer Jeff Hanneman, 49, a guitarist and founding member of the thrash metal band Slayer whose career was irrevocably changed after a spider bite, died Thursday of liver failure at a Los Angeles hospital,...
Tags: U.S. Army, Pneumonia
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Used e-books for sale? Not so fast
Is it legal to sell a used e-book? A Massachusetts start-up that hopes to start selling used e-books and other used digital content this summer suffered a legal setback in court recently when a federal judge ruled that it had infringed the rights of...
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Justice System, Authors, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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