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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  1. 7 Ways Cannes Has Changed: Fest Vet Gordon Steel Remembers

    Variety
    Gordon Steel first came to Cannes as a buyer's rep for Germany's Scotia Films in 1982 and has been back almost every year since. With clients including Portugal's Zon Lusomundo, Ster-Kinekor in Africa and M Pictures in Asia, Steel looked back on 30...

    Tags: Germany

    2. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Gas Prices Increasing in Southern California

    Los Angeles Daily News
    After weeks of slow but steady declines, Southern California gas prices are ramping up again. On Tuesday the price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in the Los Angeles-Long Beach area hit $4.09, up 16 cents from a week earlier, according to AAA's...

    Tags: Vehicles, AAA, ConocoPhillips, Petroleum Industry, Services and Shopping

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Dining: spring awakening

    When Fat Rice's owners chef Abraham Conlon and general manager Adrienne Lo bring Spring to the tables of their West Diversey restaurant, it's seasoned with their family histories. Conlon traces his to Portugal, via Lowell, Mass.; Chicago-born Lo to China. Stir in their travels to Brazil, India, Macau. Taste the world in a bite of this vindaloo-spiced Spring lamb with roots in Portugal and a stop in Goa with a snapped-from-the-garden rhubarb chutney.
    When Fat Rice's owners chef Abraham Conlon and general manager Adrienne Lo bring Spring to the tables of their West Diversey restaurant, it's seasoned with their family histories. Conlon traces his to Portugal, via Lowell, Mass.; Chicago-born Lo to China....

    Tags: Asparagus, Salt, Rhubarb, Glen Rice, Chutney

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Vacation Starter

  4. Cruise Port Spotlight: Lisbon, Portugal

    Most cruise ships passengers make sure they are out on deck for the arrival of their ship into Lisbon. Its setting is beautiful: it is the only European capital city on the Atlantic Ocean and sits on the wide Tagus River. As they navigate the river, many of the Portuguese capital’s must-sees are visible including the elaborate limestone Belem Tower, standing tall on the river’s bank, erected as a fort in the 16th century; and the limestone Monument to the Discoveries, depicting a group of navigators and monarchs on the deck of a sailing ship –men who figured prominently in Portugal’s exploits in exploration including Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama and Prince Henry the Navigator.
    Special Correspondent
    Most cruise ships passengers make sure they are out on deck for the arrival of their ship into Lisbon. Its setting is beautiful: it is the only European capital city on the Atlantic Ocean and sits on the wide Tagus River. As they navigate the river,...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Cruises, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture, Museums

    5. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. Summer Times: Favorite destinations

    Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    There are many mini-road trips to plot throughout the summer months, and most are within city limits. At the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, one can travel "The Roads of Arabia," an exhibit organized by the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Saudi Arabia, Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, Cinco de Mayo

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  6. Wrekin Hill Nabs U.S. Rights to ‘Night Train to Lisbon’

    Variety
    Wrekin Hill Entertainment has acquired U.S. rights to Bille August’s thriller "Night Train to Lisbon" from K5 International, three months after its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. Wrekin Hill plans a U.S. release later this year. Cast...

    Tags: Movies, Melanie Laurent, Bern (Swiss Confederation), Italy, Lisbon (Portugal)

    7. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. Jordan Rally kicks off today

    Jordan Times, Amman
    The Jordan Rally, the third round of the 2013 FIA Middle East Rally Championship, kicks off on Thursday with the participation of 27 drivers representing eight countries. The May 9 �11 event will have its ceremonial start from the Martyrs'...

    Tags: Kuwait, Grateful Dead (music group), United Arab Emirates, Open-Wheel Racing, Saudi Arabia

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Portugal decriminalized all drugs in 2001; what can it teach Illinois?

    Liberalized drug laws are on the rise, with Chicago decriminalizing marijuana possession, the Illinois House approving pot for medical use and two states legalizing the substance altogether. But those are baby steps compared with the drug policy adopted by Portugal.
    Liberalized drug laws are on the rise, with Chicago decriminalizing marijuana possession, the Illinois House approving pot for medical use and two states legalizing the substance altogether. But those are baby steps compared with the drug policy adopted...

    Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Roosevelt University, Heroin

    9. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. Go away with Nora Kirkpatrick

    Born and raised in Iowa, Nora Kirkpatrick is enjoying quite the career. Besides her role as Rainn Wilson's girlfriend, Esther, on "The Office," she performs comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade and is part of the folk group Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, where she sings and plays the accordion. The band is on tour to promote its album "Here." For concert dates, check out the <a href="http://edwardsharpeandthemagneticzeros.com">group's website</a>.
    Born and raised in Iowa, Nora Kirkpatrick is enjoying quite the career. Besides her role as Rainn Wilson's girlfriend, Esther, on "The Office," she performs comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade and is part of the folk group Edward Sharpe and the...

    Tags: Upright Citizens Brigade, Japan, Trips and Vacations, Thailand, Mexico

    10. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  10. Schlesser, Coma, Sonik lead Sealine Cross Country Rally

    Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Frenchman Jean-Louis Schlesser, Spaniard Marc Coma and Poland's Rafal Sonik led their respective car, motorcycle and quad categories after a punishing opening 405.12km selective section of the 2013 Sealine Cross Country Rally across the deserts of...

    Tags: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Norway

    11. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Coachella 2013: Zia Records is here to stay -- hopefully

    Goldenvoice recently reached a long-term agreement with the desert city of Indio to stage its Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club through at least 2030. But what, if anything, does that mean for Arizona&rsquo;s Zia Records, the pop-up shop that&rsquo;s been a regular at Coachella since troubles with the Virgin Megastore in the late '00s?
    Goldenvoice recently reached a long-term agreement with the desert city of Indio to stage its Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club through at least 2030. But what, if anything, does that mean for Arizona’s Zia Records,...

    Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Music, The Flaming Lips (music group), Festive Events, Entertainment

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Sorting port from port

    Of all the wines that work well with cold weather at the top of the list must be port. The history of port alone is a winter's tale, a story best told at the fire-lit hearth.
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    Of all the wines that work well with cold weather at the top of the list must be port. The history of port alone is a winter's tale, a story best told at the fire-lit hearth. Port is the only wine to have been invented by mistake and political intrigue....

    Tags: England, Grapes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Toffee

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