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'The Fiddler on Pantico Run' is a genealogy adventure
-------------------- The Fiddler on Pantico Run: An African Warrior, His White Descendants, a Search for Family Joe Mozingo Free Press: 304 pp, $25.99 -------------------- Joe Mozingo's captivating debut, "The Fiddler on Pantico Run: An African...
Tags: Pocahontas, Africa, Book, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Slavery
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Tom Wolfe skims the surfaces of 'Back to Blood'
-------------------- Back to Blood A Novel Tom Wolfe Little, Brown: 704 pp., $30 -------------------- About a quarter of the way through Tom Wolfe's new novel, "Back to Blood," pornography addiction specialist Dr. Norman Lewis waits with his nurse...
Tags: Tangerine, Authors, Satire (genre), Journalism, YouTube
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Viredo Espinosa dies; Cuban Abstract Expressionist painter was 83
Viredo Espinosa, a member of a revolutionary group of artists in 1950s Cuba whose Abstract Expressionism expanded the scope of the country's modern art, died Sunday in Costa Mesa. He was 83. Espinosa, who fled Cuba in 1969 and eventually settled in...
Tags: Orange County Register, University of California, Irvine, Artists, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture
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Chavela Vargas dies at 93; preeminent ranchera songstress
MEXICO CITY — Chavela Vargas, a preeminent interpreter of the music of loss and longing known as ranchera, who defiantly shattered gender stereotypes and blazed a legendary path through 20th century Mexican popular culture, has died. She was 93....
Tags: Music Industry, Mexico, Agustin Lara, Entertainment, Mexico City
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Baseball: Ex-Notre Dame star Giancarlo Stanton named to All-Star Game
Varsity Times InsiderAt 22 years old, former Sherman Oaks Notre Dame football-basketball-baseball standout Giancarlo Stanton will be playing in major-league baseball's All-Star Game. Stanton, an outfielder for the Miami Marlins who went by the name of Mike Stanton at Notre... -
Baseball: Matt Dominguez, Rob Rasmussen are traded
Varsity Times InsiderFormer Southern California products Matt Dominguez (Chatsworth) and Rob Rasmussen (Pasadena Poly, UCLA) are being traded by the Miami Marlins to the Houston Astros for Carlos Lee, according to the Miami Herald. Dominguez, a third baseman, was the Marlins'... -
Iowa determined to go first in GOP presidential nomination race
Top of the TicketHerman Cain disrupted the Republican nominating process with a surprise win in the Florida GOP straw poll, but now the Sunshine State looks to do some disrupting of its own by moving up its primary.... -
Balancing Act: Young entrepreneurs redefining work world
The Miami HeraldOn a recent college tour with my teenage son, a professor at a Florida university gave him pointed advice: "Don't expect to get a job at a company. You're going to need to be an entrepreneur." It caught me off guard, but my son didn't react. He took it as...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, University of Miami, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Business
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Pro-government TV host at center of tape scandal steps down
The Miami HeraldBOGOTA, Colombia Mario Silva, the Venezuelan host of the pro-government "La Hojilla" television show, announced he was stepping down from the program for health reasons, hours after a tape emerged in which he allegedly told a Cuban intelligence official...Tags: Radio, Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Nicolas Maduro, Politics
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Dan Le Batard: Support is what keeps Dwyane Wade afloat
The Miami HeraldDwyane Wade watched Kevin Durant against Memphis, and it was like watching a flailing man drown, wave after wave crashing upon him until he had no breath to give. Durant averaged 29 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists per game in the series that ended...Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Derrick Rose, Philosophy, Michael Jordan, Sports
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Michelle Kaufman: Landon Donovan's leadership missing as US prepares for qualifiers
The Miami HeraldWill Landon Donovan ever rejoin the U.S. national team? Will he play in the Brazil World Cup next summer? That remains to be seen. It looks like he won't be on the team anytime in the near future, and that's a shame, because he has been such a good leader...Tags: Jozy Altidore, FIFA World Cup, Landon Donovan, Terrence Boyd, Jermaine Jones
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Armando Salguero. Super Bowl bids a game of their own
The Miami HeraldBOSTON One of two things is going to happen Tuesday when the NFL awards Super Bowls 50 and 51: If owners decide the concerns the Dolphins often voice about Sun Life Stadium's condition are problematic as they vote on awarding the 2016 and 2017 games, the...Tags: Football, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Dolphins, Super Bowl, Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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