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Berenstain Bears co-creator Jan Berenstain dies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jan Berenstain, who with her husband, Stan, wrote and illustrated the Berenstain Bears books that have charmed preschoolers and their parents for 50 years, has died. She was 88.
Berenstain, a longtime resident of Solebury in...Tags: Obesity, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Dr. Seuss, World War II (1939-1945), Bucks County
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Marines' ignorance should alarm us all
There are only two possible explanations for that photo. One is intentional malice. That is the explanation favored by Rabbi Marvin Hier of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles. That picture, he told The Associated Press, is "beyond the pale."...Tags: Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Judaism, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Scoreboard - Feb. 14, 2012
TV SPORTS Men's College Basketball-Northwestern at Indiana, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Villanova at South Florida, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Rutgers at Notre Dame, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); North Carolina at Miami, 7 p.m. (ESPN); Purdue at Illinois, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10...Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Football, Religious Texts, Houston Cougars, Highway Transportation
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Aretha Franklin is engaged to longtime friend
NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin is engaged to longtime friend William "Willie" Wilkerson. The Grammy-winning singer told The Associated Press in a statement Monday that she and Wilkerson are considering a summer wedding, perhaps in Miami Beach,...Tags: Donna Karan, Aretha Franklin, Vera Wang
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Whitney Houston Dead
The Associated Press is reporting that Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48.
Publicist Kristen Foster said that the causes of the singer's death are unknown.
The legendary singer, actress and producer won six Grammy awards, two Emmy awards, 30...Tags: Whitney Houston, Music Industry, Bobby Brown, Obituaries, Awards and Prizes
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WSU Shockers hit the AP Top 25
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Kentucky and Syracuse remain Nos. 1 and 2 in The Associated Press' Top 25, and Wichita State and Notre Dame are ranked for the first time this season.
The Wildcats received 63 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel...Tags: Georgetown, Wichita State Shockers, Syracuse Orange, Kentucky Wildcats
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White House cuts Kansas biosecurity lab funding
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas officials were stunned and upset Monday to learn that President Barack Obama recommended no additional funding for construction of a new biosecurity lab, jeopardizing a high-visibility project that the state had seen as a...Tags: Research, Agriculture, Kansas State University , Democratic Party, Chuck Schumer
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Mark McGwire Comes Clean About Steroid Use
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Sobbing and sniffling, Mark McGwire finally answered the steroid question. Ending more than a decade of denials and evasion, McGwire admitted Monday what many had suspected for so long - that steroids and human growth hormone helped make...Tags: Public Employees, Major League Baseball, Manny Ramirez, Football, Mark McGwire
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Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake
TOKYO (AP) — A ferocious tsunami unleashed by Japan's biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it carried away ships, cars and homes, and triggered widespread fires that burned out of control....Tags: Industrial Accidents, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters, Automotive Equipment
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Japanese Police: 200-300 Bodies Found in North Eastern Coastal Area
TOKYO (AP) -- A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan's eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it swept away boats, cars and homes while widespread fires burned out of control.
Hours...Tags: Media Industry, Chile Earthquake (2010), Entertainment, Disasters and Accidents, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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The Klan is still dead
DAVID J. GARROW, a senior fellow at Cambridge University, is the author of "Bearing the Cross," a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.RECENT NEWS headlines announce a revival of the Ku Klux Klan. The Christian Science Monitor warns that the KKK "appears to be on the rise again after years of irrelevance." The Associated Press reports that white supremacists are "significantly more...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Martin Luther King Jr., Radio Industry, Prisons, Heart Attack
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Scoreboard -- Nov. 27
TV SPORTS Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Vanderbilt, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Long Beach State at Louisville, 6 p.m. (ESPNU); Georgia at Colorado, 7:30 p.m. (FXSP); Tennessee at Oakland, 8 p.m. (ESPNU) NHL Hockey-Tampa Bay Lightning at Minnesota Wild, 6:30...Tags: Oklahoma State Cowboys, Fiesta Bowl, Miami Hurricanes, Oregon Ducks, Villanova Wildcats
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