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An Olympic legacy etched in a 'benevolent dictatorship'
LAKE BUENA VISTA — Deep in the heart of make-believe magic, Brooks Johnson is delving into the political philosophy of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and the Russian Revolution. You can almost hear Mickey Mouse in his high-pitched voice screaming, "Oh,...Tags: Track and Field, Edward Kennedy, Jr., Politics, Political Systems, White House
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Picture it: Christmas Bricktacular begins at Legoland Florida
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelLegoland Florida kicked off its first Christmas Bricktacular celebration Monday night with the help of General Manager Adrian Jones (left) and Olympic hurdler David Oliver on hand to flip the switch on the Winter Haven theme park's tree. The tree is... -
Pam Beabes uses experience to help others
Daily American Staff WriterEleven years ago Pam Beabes' life changed forever. Her 20-year-old son Shaun was killed in an automobile accident May 6, 2000, two miles from her Somerset home. She knew she needed a place where she could talk about her feelings. "Not everybody can go...Tags: Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Human Interest
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Double trouble: Another big DQ in track worlds; Felix loses 400
It couldn't have gotten much better for track and field than the last three races on Monday's program at the world championships.
Until further review, that is.
And then another disqualification of a world record-holder left a bittersweet taste as the...Tags: Botswana, Allyson Felix
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Bolt and track losers in the sport's Gong Show
If you asked fans at any NFL pre-season game or major league baseball game this weekend to name one track and field star, chances are that nearly everyone who answered would have said, "Usain Bolt" or "that fast Jamaican guy."
With his flashy speed and...Tags: National Football League, Entertainment, 2016 Olympic Games, NBC (tv network), Television
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Could U.S. men fail to win gold at world track?
How's this for a doomsday scenario:
The U.S. men could come home without a single gold medal from the World Track & Field Championships that begin Saturday in Daegu, South Korea.
Yes, that's pretty unlikely for a country whose men never have won fewer...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Daegu (South Korea), Minority Groups, 2016 Olympic Games, Health
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Another silly lawsuit against Greg Mortenson over 'Three Cups of Tea'
Jacket CopyShould Greg Mortenson and his publisher be found guilty of "duping" readers?... -
Focus on the big picture
Kim Pryzbylski
Title: Superintendent/senior director of faith formation, Archdiocese of Miami, starting July 1.
Other job experience: Superintendent of schools for Diocese of Monterey, Calif.; former superintendent in Diocese ofGary, Ind.
Other...Tags: Monterey (Monterey, California), Fort Lauderdale, Parochial Schools, Television, Roman Catholicism
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Carillon North book club
Carillon North Book Club
Our book club: was established 10 years ago in the Carillon North community of Grayslake. Our group is made up of men and women.
The Grayslake Area Public Library: helps us locate books from our reading list and makes them...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Jeffrey Eugenides, Florida, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Greg Mortenson responds to '60 Minutes' questions about his 'Three Cups of Tea' story
Jacket CopyGreg Morteson, bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea and Stones Into Schools, has responded to a critical report by 60 minutes alleging that his books contain inaccuracies.... -
Best-selling 'Three Cups of Tea' Author Fights Claims He Lied
CNNNEW YORK -- Greg Mortenson, the high-profile advocate of girls' education in Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been forced to defend his best-selling book "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations ... One School at a Time,"...Tags: Pakistan, CBS Corp., Afghanistan, Fiction, Cardiologists
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Steeplechase Book Club
Steeplechase Book Club
Our club started: with two-three members in 2007, now we are an even dozen. We grew as new neighbors moved into this "over 55" community.
Our members: are from different parts of the country, including the East Coast and...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Track and Field, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Apr 29, 2011
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Apr 8, 2011
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