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Obama daughters are handling spotlight with grace and poise
WASHINGTON — The Fourth of July is America's 235th birthday — and Malia Obama's 13th. For the first time in about a decade, the country has a first teen.
Malia, who is almost as tall as her 5-foot-11-inch mother, earns high marks for a gaffe-...Tags: Dr. Seuss, College Sports, Armed Forces, Michelle Obama, U.S. Secret Service
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An open door to art
Gavin Heath was a competition surfer making his way from his native South Africa to Hawaii — and planning to end up in Australia — when he landed in Laguna Beach and found work in the surf clothing industry.
It was the mid-1980s. Heath had...Tags: Arts, Toy Industry, Johnny Depp, Arts and Culture, White House
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Mandela Family to Star in Reality TV Show
Los Angeles TimesJOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- South Africa's version of the Kennedys, the famous former first family -- the Mandelas -- will star in a TV reality show next year. But former President Nelson Mandela, 93 and increasingly frail, won't be a part of the show....Tags: Johannesburg (South Africa), Africa, Television, Los Angeles Times, Television Industry
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Harry Belafonte carries his own tune in HBO's 'Sing Your Song'
Zap2ItSinger ... actor ... activist ... all major elements of a singular life. Harry Belafonte overcame racism to emerge as a major force not only in entertainment but also in civil rights. Making its HBO debut Monday, Oct. 17, after showings at the Sundance...Tags: Tribeca, Pitbull (music artist), Justice and Rights, Sidney Poitier, Artists
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Howard Wolpe dies at 71; Michigan congressman sponsored anti-apartheid act
Former U.S. Rep. Howard Wolpe, a Michigan Democrat who played a key role in the 1986 passage of the federal anti-apartheid act that imposed economic sanctions on South Africa, has died. He was 71.
Wolpe, who had been ill with a heart condition, died...Tags: Heart Problems, Hillary Clinton, Washington, DC, Michigan State University, Bill Clinton
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Leadership tips from great leaders
What do Nelson Mandela, Teddy Roosevelt and Golda Meir have in common? They all possessed the essential traits of great leadership.
"Leadership is one of the most complex undertakings anyone will face," says Doug Moran, author of "If You Will Lead:...Tags: George Washington, Ronald Reagan, Martin Luther King Jr., Thomas Jefferson, Human Interest
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George Ryan, released from prison, at wife's side when she died
Tribune reportersFormer Gov. George Ryan was with his ailing wife Lura Lynn as she was taken off a respirator and died at a Kankakee hospital Monday. Ryan was temporarily released from prison in Terre Haute, Ind. so he could be at her bedside during her final hours,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, George Ryan, Elections, LeVar Burton, Barbara Bush
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Composer Philip Glass joins Occupy Lincoln Center protest
Culture MonsterIn a move as theatrical as it was inevitable (the opera that was "occupied": Philip Glass' 1980 work, “Satyagraha,” about the early life of Mahatma Gandhi) more than 200 protesters -- including Glass - gathered outside the Metropolitan Opera... -
Mandela family reality show? Don't call them Kardashians
Show TrackerMandela reality show? Not the Kardashians... -
South African ruling party youth leader refuses to resign
World NowSouth African ruling party youth leader Julius Malema slammed disciplinary procedures against him as worse than apartheid justice. Malema said he would not step down as ANC Youth League president, despite his suspension.... -
South Africa's ruling ANC passes controversial secrecy law
World NowSouth Africa's ruling ANC passes law on state secrets amid outcry: South Africa's ruling ANC used its parliamentary majority to pass a controversial secrecy bill which critics say will stifle freedom and have a chilling effect on investigative... -
Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: John Galliano trial starts. Michelle Obama wears Narciso Rodriguez. Cameron Diaz wears Chanel, and more.
All The RageJohn Galliano, fired as creative director at Christian Dior in March after he was accused of making anti-Semitic and racist remarks in several Paris bar incidents, goes on trial there on Wednesday on charges connected to two of the altercations.......
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