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Bush library events cast sights toward 2016
DALLAS — A day of festivities leading up to Thursday's dedication of the George W. Bush presidential library cast attention back to his tumultuous presidency and ahead — perhaps — to the next presidential contest. Former Secretary of...
Tags: Museums, Al Gore, Elections, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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Study up for this quiz on presidential libraries
President George W. Bush’s presidential library, built on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, will host its invitation-only dedication Thursday. Former presidents have long donated their records and documents to libraries built to...
Tags: Southern Methodist University, Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama
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The ex-presidents club
As former President George W. Bush, joined by President Obama and three living former presidents, dedicates his library this week in Dallas, it's important to remember that presidential libraries are relatively new. In 1941, while he was still in office,...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Bill Clinton, Arts and Culture, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Department of State
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George W. Bush Presidential Library opens this week, chads and all
President Obama and all four living ex-presidents will attend the official dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library on Thursday on the campus of Southern Methodist University in Dallas. According to the website, the library's mission...
Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Arts and Culture, U.S. Department of State, White House, George W. Bush
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With new presidential library, George W. Bush back in public eye
WASHINGTON — President Obama, the four living ex-presidents and thousands of others head to Dallas on Thursday for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. The challenge facing library officials will be to keep the...
Tags: Elections, Southern Methodist University, Arts and Culture, University of Louisville, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Architecture review: Bush presidential library is fittingly blunt
DALLAS — What do neo-classicism and neo-conservatism have in common? That's the question at the heart of the design by New York's Robert A.M. Stern Architects for the George W. Bush presidential library, set to open to the public May 1 on the...
Tags: George W. Bush, Museums, George W. Bush Presidential Center, Southern Methodist University, Arts and Culture
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Laura Bush reflects at presidential library: 9/11 is touchstone
DALLAS -- Former First Lady Laura Bush spoke Wednesday during a preview tour of the new George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum at her alma mater, Southern Methodist University in Dallas. President Obama is expected to join the Bushes, George H....
Tags: Museums, Al Gore, Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton, Judd Gregg
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It's lights out as UCLA enacts tobacco ban on Earth Day
Heija Yan took a drag from his cigarette as he approached Powell Library on the UCLA campus Monday, not noticing the ashtrays were empty and askew. The graduate student in electrical engineering had no idea the university had enacted its tobacco ban...
Tags: Electronics, Environmental Issues, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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Quick Takes: 'Croods' to get sequel
DreamWorks Animation is moving ahead with a sequel to its prehistoric family comedy "The Croods," according to a spokeswoman at the Glendale studio. Writers-directors Kirk DeMicco and Chris Sanders will return for the second installment, which does...Tags: Arts and Culture, Emma Stone, The Croods (movie), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, George Washington
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Quick Takes: Aubrey Plaza's MTV stunt a hit
Maybe Aubrey Plaza is on to something with her crazy stunts: The MTV Movie Awards she spectacularly crashed Sunday posted big ratings gains. The "Parks & Recreation" costar was supposedly tossed from the premises after coming onstage unannounced and...Tags: Hell on Wheels (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Stephen King, Arts and Culture, Music
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Margaret Thatcher spotlighted in new exhibition at Reagan Library
The alliance between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan was one of the most enduring political friendships of the past 50 years. The former British prime minister and the decades-long relationship between the two families are the subject of a new...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Arts and Culture, Margaret Thatcher, United Kingdom, Arts
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Ottolenghi and Tamimi's 'Jerusalem' named best cookbook by IACP
Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi’s “Jerusalem: A Cookbook” was named the best cookbook of the year by the International Assn. of Culinary Professionals on Tuesday night in San Francisco. The book focuses on the shared flavors and foods...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Bouchon, Vegetarian Diet, Breast Cancer, Recipes
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