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    Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Harlem choir makes a joyful noise in Hagerstown

    They’ve been called “Angels in Harlem.”
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    They’ve been called “Angels in Harlem.” And it’s a pretty appropriate tag. Using their heavenly, note-blending voices, members of the Harlem Gospel Choir lift the spirit, touch the soul and share the joy of their faith. And,...

    Tags: Social Issues, New York City, Lionel Richie, Entertainment, Music

    2. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Jazz giants Ben Tucker and Lou Donaldson still have the music in them

    Louis Armstrong once said, “Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.”
    crystal.schelle@herald-mail.com
    Louis Armstrong once said, “Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.” Jazz legends and old friends Ben Tucker and Lou Donaldson still have the music in them. That’s why the octogenarians are...

    Tags: New York City, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, Music Theater

    3. Oct 13, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Allan Powell: 'What are you doing out there?'

    We are all aware of the legendary accounts of Henry David Thoreau and his heroic attempts to live a simple life in the woods around Walden Pond. Some are aware of his famous essay, “Civil Disobedience,” which had a profound influence on...

    Tags: Slavery, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Philosophy, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Heroism

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  4. Harvey Weinstein showcases Grace Kelly, Nelson Mandela films at Cannes

    AP Entertainment Writer
    CANNES, France (AP) — The Weinstein Company's fall slate of awards contenders will feature a glamorous Grace Kelly, a brawny Nelson Mandela and a mysterious J.D. Salinger. Harvey Weinstein previewed some of his company's most anticipated upcoming...

    Tags: Movies, Joaquin Phoenix, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie)

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Alison Wright, photographer, chases faces, grace

    Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who traveled the world taking pictures. So that was that.
    Alison Wright got her first camera at age 10, a Kodak Instamatic. Then she learned there was such a thing as a photojournalist, a person who traveled the world taking pictures. So that was that. She had a career – a career that would eventually...

    Tags: Indigenous People, Photography, Human Interest, Dalai Lama, Arts and Culture

    6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Dalai Lama packs UM Comcast Center for address on compassion

    He pulled on a <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/terps/">Terps</a> visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center.
    He pulled on a Terps visor, to the crowd's delight. He rubbed noses with Gov. Martin O'Malley. And the Dalai Lama was met Tuesday with rounds of applause from a crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland, College Park's Comcast Center. "Sit down,"...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Henry Kissinger, United Nations, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), University of Maryland, College Park

    7. May 7, 2013 |Story| AP Maryland

  7. Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment

    BACKHOE-ATM ROBBERY Police: 3 tried to steal Md. ATM with backhoe POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — Police in Montgomery County are looking for three people who they say tried to remove an ATM machine from a Potomac bank using a backhoe. Police say the thieves...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Bob Corker, Marriage, Kofi Annan, United Nations

    8. May 6, 2013 |Story| AP Maryland

  8. Dalai Lama to speak to sold-out crowd of 15,000 at University of Maryland's peace lecture

    COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The Dalai Lama will deliver a lecture to a sold-out crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland in College Park. The university says the Tibetan spiritual leader will speak Tuesday. He will deliver the annual Sadat...

    Tags: Kofi Annan, United Nations, Dalai Lama, Colleges and Universities, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)

    9. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. South African ruling party criticized over video of frail Mandela

    <span class="runtimeTopic">JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- </span>South Africa&rsquo;s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as people snapped flash photos of him when President Jacob Zuma and other ANC luminaries visited him at his house.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as...

    Tags: Tuberculosis, Social Media, Africa, Prisons, South Africa

    10. Apr 18, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. Lawmakers squabble over Margaret Thatcher

    Capitol Ideas
    Yo! When the Pennsylvania legislature is in session, numerous “NONCONTROVERSIAL” resolutions usually sail through the House. These are commemorative items all lawmakers, regardless of party, can agree on. They deal with naming bridges after...
    11. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Italy nominates youngest prime minister in years

    ROME -- Italy turned the corner on two months of political stalemate Wednesday by nominating center-left leader Enrico Letta as prime minister after inconclusive elections in February left parties struggling to form a government.
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    ROME -- Italy turned the corner on two months of political stalemate Wednesday by nominating center-left leader Enrico Letta as prime minister after inconclusive elections in February left parties struggling to form a government. Letta, 46, is set to...

    Tags: Mario Monti, Iran, Elections, Johnny Depp, Government Ministers

    12. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. The reality behind the myth of Britain's 'Iron Lady'

    While the mainstream media in America love to wax poetic about former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the sainted "Iron Lady" of the Cold War, it might be wise to remember the real person behind the carefully polished myth ("Margaret Thatcher...

    Tags: Margaret Thatcher, South Africa, Ronald Reagan, Media Industry, United Kingdom

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