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    Apr 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Titanic: For many victims, their final resting place is in Halifax, Canada

    Halifax, Canada — A cold wind ripped through Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Then came the frigid rain. In a minute, I was thinking, the headstones will be shivering.
    Halifax, Canada — A cold wind ripped through Fairview Lawn Cemetery. Then came the frigid rain. In a minute, I was thinking, the headstones will be shivering. "Now," said Blair Beed, my guide, "imagine how it would have been in those lifeboats....

    Tags: Mayflower Voyage (1620), Leonardo DiCaprio, Arts and Culture, George Wright, Museums

  2. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Why are we still so fascinated with the Titanic?

    HALIFAX, Canada — Simple, says the gravedigger. It's about the movie.
    HALIFAX, Canada — Simple, says the gravedigger. It's about the movie. No, says the academic. It's about the money. Absolutely not, says the model-ship builder. It's about people. This is what happens when you ask why the sinking of the Titanic...

    Tags: Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Flight (movie), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sinking of the Titanic (1912)

  4. Jul 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  5. John Green novel, not yet finished and months from release, still No. 1 on Amazon.com

    L.A. Times Tech Blog
    John Green's novel "The Fault in Our Stars" is a runaway success -- even though basically no one's ever read it. The book, still unfinished and almost a year from release (tentatively May 2012), is nevertheless the single bestselling book......
  6. Jul 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. John Green makes like 'Go the F-- to Sleep' and hits Amazon's bestseller list

    Jacket Copy
    John Green, the award-winning young adult author, hit the Amazon bestseller list with pre-orders alone, just like the book "Go the F-- To Sleep."...
  8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. Portage County Tea Party leader makes bid for Ohio Republican Party chairman

    The Akron Beacon Journal
    SPRINGFIELD TWP. -- When Tom Zawist���owski is told something can't be done, he doesn't listen. He wanted to find a way -- in pre-Internet days -- for sports fans to listen to events not being broadcast on local radio or...

    Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Government, Rob Portman, Tea Party Movement

  10. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  11. Columbia, Second City partner for comedy degree

    Chicago's comedy scene just got a little bit more serious this week after Columbia College announced Tuesday that it will be partnering with The Second City to offer a new four-year degree in comedy writing and performance.
    For RedEye
    Chicago's comedy scene just got a little bit more serious this week after Columbia College announced Tuesday that it will be partnering with The Second City to offer a new four-year degree in comedy writing and performance. The new bachelor's degree,...

    Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Stephen Colbert, Jack McBrayer, The Second City, Amy Poehler

  12. Aug 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Under a literary spell

    As Lucy Kobbs turned the final page of the seventh and last book in the "Harry Potter" series, she took a pencil to the wall beside her bed and memorialized the end of an era: 7/22/07, 3:20 a.m.
    As Lucy Kobbs turned the final page of the seventh and last book in the "Harry Potter" series, she took a pencil to the wall beside her bed and memorialized the end of an era: 7/22/07, 3:20 a.m. "It's one of those books that will stick with me for life,"...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, High Schools, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Suzanne Collins

  14. Sep 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Author's focus: Soul, but no body

    Into the insatiable mosh pit of young adult fiction comes a new character who, if it's possible, we haven't really seen before. "A," the protagonist in David Levithan's new novel, "Every Day," is 16 but otherwise lacks any earthly identifiers. A has no gender or race, no family or home. A has no body.
    Tribune Newspapers
    Into the insatiable mosh pit of young adult fiction comes a new character who, if it's possible, we haven't really seen before. "A," the protagonist in David Levithan's new novel, "Every Day," is 16 but otherwise lacks any earthly identifiers. A has no...

    Tags: Human Interest, Fiction, Literature, Kat Dennings, Arts and Culture

  16. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Boys and the friendship crisis

    In the course of researching boys' friendships over two decades, Niobi Way stumbled upon a link that appears, at first blush, to go against everything we believe about fatherly influence.
    In the course of researching boys' friendships over two decades, Niobi Way stumbled upon a link that appears, at first blush, to go against everything we believe about fatherly influence. "The quantitative data from studying hundreds of boys show that...

    Tags: Health, Harvard University, Michael Thompson, New York University, Human Interest

  18. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. 2011-12 Tribune Scholar-Athlete Team: Payton's Michelle Schultz

    <b>Michelle Schultz</b>
    Michelle Schultz Payton Volleyball ACT: 32. Athletics: Tribune All-State second team in volleyball; all-Public League. Academics: Chicago Scholars member; peer advisory leader; Illinois State Scholar. College: Pomona. Great location, small school,...

    Tags: Apple iPod, Chicago White Sox, High School Sports, Zooey Deschanel, Comedy Central (tv network)

  20. May 11, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  21. Biden Apologizes for Forcing Obama's Hand on Gay Marriage

    WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday. Obama said in an...

    Tags: Politics, Meet the Press (tv program), Human Rights, Arts and Culture, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)

  22. Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more

    Our rundown of what's going on in for the week of 1/9-1/15
    Our rundown of what's going on in for the week of 1/9-1/15 MOVIES OPENING (Friday) Beauty and the Beast 3-D Carnage Contraband The Iron Lady Joyful Noise NOTABLE TV MONDAY First Week In (series debut; 9 p.m.; Discovery) America’s Money Class With...

    Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, 30 Rock (tv program), Syfy (tv network), Condoleezza Rice

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