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June Romance Roundup
Special to Tribune Newspapers'Heart of Brass' By Kate Cross (Signet, $7.99) The good news is that after he disappeared seven years earlier, Arden Grey's husband Lucas has finally turned up back in London. The bad news is that he doesn't remember Arden and he has been ordered by the...Tags: Literature, Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Jane Austen
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$16m solar boat sails into record books
CNNFor 585 days, Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan braved storms, pirates and cloudy skies in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe on a boat propelled by nothing but sun beams. The boat, christened "Turanor" after a word meaning "power of the sun" in JRR...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Heavy Engineering, Alternative Energy
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Lea Seydoux set for 'Longway North': Diaphana takes French rights on Chaye debut
VarietyANNECY -- Lea Seydoux, the French assassin of "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol" and star of Berlin opener "Farewell My Queen," is attached as lead voice in toon feature "Longway North." Written by Claire Paoletti and Patricia Valeix, "North" is the...Tags: France, Sundance Film Festival, Fiction, Jack London, Literature
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Author Ray Bradbury dies at 91
VarietyRay Bradbury, the influential and thought-provoking science-fiction writer best known for "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Martian Chronicles," died Tuesday night in Los Angeles. He was 91. Many of Bradbury's stories and novels were adapted for radio,...Tags: Julie Christie, Waukegan, Science and Technology, Francois Truffaut, Roger Ebert
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VOD Spotlight: Classic tales inspire “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island”
Channel Guide MagazineIn Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (the sequel to 2008’s Journey to the Center of the Earth) the characters are on a quest that takes them to an island located in place where no island is supposed to exist. Sean Anderson (Josh Hutcherson), his... -
Florida EcoSafaris goes out on a limb with Cypress Canopy Cycle
Central Florida's newest attraction wants you to slow down up in the air. The Cypress Canopy Cycle is now open at Florida EcoSafaris at Forever Florida, an ecotourism site in Osceola County.
Think of the Cypress Canopy Cycle as a cross between a...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Land Resources, Interstate 4, Florida's Turnpike, Natural Resources
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'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island'
Zap2ItThe success of the 2008 remake of "Journey to the Center of the Earth" yielded this sequel, which fans of another Jules Verne story - "The Mysterious Island" - will recognize many elements from. Young Sean (returnee Josh Hutcherson) is joined by his...Tags: PG Rated Movies, Movies, Blu-ray Discs, Gulliver's Travels (movie) , Vanessa Hudgens
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80% Of Something You Are Entitled To 100% Of Is Not A Bargain
A few months back I threw out the idea that this fuddy duddy little document here, the U.S. Constitution, gave the State Courts near exclusive power over any cases concerning foreign countries and a state. I was told that the Constitution didn’t...
Tags: Science and Technology, BP Plc
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50 years ago: Leaking gas causes evacuations in Bel Air
From The Aegis of Thursday, April 26, 1962: A disturbingly large leak of propane gas had Bel Air on edge 50 years ago this week. The news staff quoted a firefighter in the county seat saying: "Half the town was sitting on a bomb, but nobody lit the...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, John Wayne, Edgewood, Tony Curtis, First Aid
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TMI: Kathleen Fortner-McNiff aka Miss Kitty
Name: Kathleen Fortner-McNiff aka Miss Kitty
Age: A lady never tells her age
Occupation: Performer and Imperial Tea Hostess of the Red Fork Empire
Found at: Mark Twain House & Museum (Hartford)
For the uninitiated, what is steampunk? Where does the word...Tags: Movies, Science Fiction (genre), Science and Technology, Norman Rockwell, Genres
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Something for everyone at Twig
Susan Elliott only asks for one thing from her Twig patrons. "I want people to walk in the store and smile," she said. Elliott and her husband, David Richardson, both former computer programmers, opened the store Thursday at 1175 South Coast Hwy. An...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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What's it all about?: Arts Center hopes to bring inspiration, relaxation to grueling schedules with sing-along
bobbie@communityartscenter.netIt’s the season, all right. You didn’t mean to forget about inviting the nosey neighbor to the cocktail party. You just found out nephew Billy is bringing home another new girlfriend; there’s another present to wrap. A last-minute menu...Tags: Science Fiction (genre), Holiday Music (genre), Fiction, Music Industry, Music
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May 3, 2012
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Apr 23, 2012
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