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‘Peter Cushing: A Life in Film’ chronicles the actor’s screen legacy
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWith his new book, “Peter Cushing: A Life in Film,” out on Tuesdsay, author David Miller charts in detail the ...... -
Osbourne split rumors: As they swirl, son Jack says it's a crock
The Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne split rumors that bubbled up over the weekend and on Monday were painting anything but a clear picture of this nearly 31-year-old marriage. Son Jack Osbourne, however, was doing his part to unmuddy the waters. First, the...
Tags: Los Angeles Hotels, Jessica Simpson, Social Media
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Margaret Thatcher: Global reactions to passing of 'Iron Lady'
Political leaders past and present reacted Monday to the death of Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister of Britain, by spotlighting different parts of her global legacy. For some, their careful or brazen words reflected the sharp disagreements...
Tags: Labour Party (UK), South Africa, Tony Blair, Gerry Adams , George H.W. Bush
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Conservatives mourn, praise 'hero' Margaret Thatcher
WASHINGTON -- As news of the death of Margaret Thatcher came in Monday, tributes flowed from conservative leaders across the Capitol, showing the lasting influence the "Iron Lady" on the personal careers of many American lawmakers. “Lady...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Patrick J. Toomey, Bill Clinton, Government, Nancy Pelosi
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Album skewering Margaret Thatcher to be reissued on April 17
After former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was pilloried following her death last week with a campaign in England to vault the song “Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead” to the top of the nation’s pop chart, an English satirist is...
Tags: Religion and Belief, England, Music, Amnesty International, Westminster Abbey
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Prince Harry will trek to South Pole with wounded-veterans group
Prince Harry is heading south — way down south. To the South Pole, in fact. And he's walking a good part of the way. The prince will join the Walking With the Wounded South Pole Allied Challenge in November and December, he said at a news...
Tags: BBC, Imperial and Royal Matters, Social Media
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Fresh & Easy fail: Tesco exits U.S. after profit tanks 96%
Tesco PLC’s ambitious U.S. experiment -- 5-year-old grocery chain Fresh & Easy -- has failed after costing its British parent billions of dollars, the company said Wednesday. After a strategic review of the brand in the last year, during which...
Tags: Tesco plc, Walmart, Whole Foods Market, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Colin Davis, renowned conductor, dead at 85
Colin Davis, the renowned British conductor who worked with the London Symphony Orchestra for many years, has died at 85. A statement from the orchestra said he died on Sunday evening after a brief illness. Davis was the longest-serving principal...
Tags: BBC, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Margaret Thatcher: The politician British pop music loved to hate
Margaret Thatcher, the so-called Iron Lady, was one of God's gifts to music. In the history of popular music, there probably never has been a head of state more reviled in song than the former Conservative Party British prime minister, who died today at...
Tags: England, Music, Government, Richard Nixon, Heads of State
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Margaret Thatcher, Hillary Clinton and the glass ceiling
Margaret Thatcher was a historic, transformational figure who did many amazing and contradictory things in her life. She was a free market authoritarian who metaphorically bashed her opponents with her famous handbag until they submitted to her will. In...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Heads of State, Feminism, Government, Barack Obama
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Thatcher critics recall labor battles, Irish strife [Talkback]
LONDON -- It perhaps goes without saying that the death of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher did not prompt universal mourning. She could be a polarizing figure, nowhere more than in working-class communities of northern England, Scotland and Wales,...
Tags: Labour Party (UK), Career and Workplace, Strikes, Government, Republic of Ireland
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Hagel calls claims of Syrian chemical weapons use only 'suspicions'
CAIRO — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday described Israeli claims of Syrian chemical weapons use as unproven “suspicions” and declined to set a timeline for a U.S. assessment of the accusations. Hagel has instructed defense...
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, France, Iran, Bashar Assad, U.S. Military
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