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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: Arts and Culture, Southern Methodist University, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Culture
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LIVE: George W. Bush, misty-eyed, reaffirms faith in U.S. at library dedication
 DALLAS -- Wiping away a tear, former President George W. Bush on Thursday dedicated the library, museum and policy center that bear his name. “Oh, happy day,” Bush told the crowd of about 8,000 in the bright Texas sunshine at the...
Tags: Southern Methodist University, Arts and Culture, Ehud Olmert, NATO, George W. Bush
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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: Arts and Culture, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Civil and Public Service, George W. Bush, Malaria
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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: Arts and Culture, George W. Bush, Gun Control, Interior Policy, White House
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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: George W. Bush, Gerald Ford, Abraham Lincoln, The Washington Post, Politics
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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: Arts and Culture, Stephen Hadley, Financial Markets, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton
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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: Arts and Culture, Arts, United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher, White House
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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: Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles
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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: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Emma Stone, Arts and Culture, The Croods (movie), 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: Truman Capote, Arts and Culture, Stephen King, Book, Auction Service
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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: Vegetarian Diet, Julia Child, Arts and Culture, Breast Cancer, Recipes
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NYC agrees to pay more than $230,000 after destroying Occupy books
The City of New York has agreed to pay more than $230,000 to settle a lawsuit over destroying thousands of protesters' books after the city's November 2011 raid to break up the Occupy Wall Street encampment. "It was more than just money," Norman Siegel,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Occupy Wall Street, Arts and Culture, Laws, Michael Bloomberg
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