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    Jan 23, 2012 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel
  1. Eric Brody -- A human being, not just a cause

    Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel Blogs
    The name Eric Brody has come up a lot in news coverage over the last few years, as his family fights to get a multimillion claims bill passed by the Florida Legislature. The problem is that we've come to know......

    Tags: Florida Legislature, Game Playing, Sports Authority, Sawgrass Mills, U.S. Senate

  2. Jun 7, 2010 |Blog| Chicago Tribune
  3. Tea partier's win could benefit Reid

    The Swamp
    by Kathleen Hennessey and Ashley Powers If Republican Sharron Angle wins her party's Senate primary Tuesday, it will be a victory for the soft-spoken perpetual candidate, Nevada's conservative diehards, the national "tea party" movement and underdogs...

    Tags: Entertainment, Democratic Party, Harry Reid, Twitter, Inc., Primaries

  4. Apr 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. 'Fish Men' is at its best when chess is front and center

    THEATER REVIEW: "Fish Men" by Teatro Vista at the Goodman Theatre ★★½ ... I've watched amateur players get taken in Washington Square Park in New York and right here in con-loving Chicago. Speed chess  is the game, and you have to watch your clock carefully, lest it get cleaned.
    Oxymoronic as the whole notion may seem, chess hustlers are one of the pleasures of urban life. I've watched naive amateur players get taken for hard cash by well-masked intellectual killers in Washington Square Park in New York, Harvard Square in...

    Tags: Game Playing, Mike Cherry, Culture, Goodman Theatre, Arts and Culture

  6. Sep 27, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. A dramatic new 'Mourning' becomes Remy Bumppo

    THEATER REVIEW: "Mourning Becomes Electra" by the Remy Bumppo Theatre Company ★★★ ... New artistic director Timothy Douglas is certainly not coming in quietly.
    Not since the old Body Politic days has there been this much excitement on the top floor of 2257 N. Lincoln Ave., now known as the Greenhouse Theater Center. Remy Bumppo Theatre Company's new artistic director, Timothy Douglas, is certainly not coming...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

  8. Nov 1, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. 'Brooklyn Castle' documentary has all the right moves

    Checkmate. "Brooklyn Castle," a marvelous documentary by Katie Dellamaggiore, turns a sympathetic camera eye on one of the richest subjects imaginable: the nationally recognized chess team of Intermediate School 318 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a multiethnic wonder of individual talents and specific, personal stories.
    Checkmate. "Brooklyn Castle," a marvelous documentary by Katie Dellamaggiore, turns a sympathetic camera eye on one of the richest subjects imaginable: the nationally recognized chess team of Intermediate School 318 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a...

    Tags: Williamsburg (Brooklyn, New York)

  10. Jun 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Dells vocalist Marvin Junior dead at 77

    Marvin Junior, who brought a baritone grit to Chicago stalwarts the Dells, was fiercely loyal to the vocal group he cofounded 60 years ago.
    Marvin Junior, who brought a baritone grit to Chicago stalwarts the Dells, was fiercely loyal to the vocal group he cofounded 60 years ago. Junior, who died Wednesday at his home in south suburban Harvey at age 77, was born on Jan. 31, 1936, in...

    Tags: Apollo Theater, Robert Townsend, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

  12. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  13. Chained thinking on the federal deficit

    Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month.
    Washington's tug of war over the federal budget has many wonders, but the biggest one of all must be the lengths to which politicians and pundits will go to deprive Granny and Grandpa of $30 a month. That's the amount by which benefits for the average...

    Tags: Apples, Arts and Culture, Market and Exchange, Economic Indicator, Retirement

  14. Mar 29, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. 50 years of Chicago's WVON: A Chicago voice that echoes nationwide

    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century.
    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century. But a great Chicago radio station — WVON-AM 1690 — has managed the feat: The institution marks its 50th anniversary Monday and celebrates with a concert featuring Toni...

    Tags: Entertainment, Marshall Field, Local Elections, Toni Braxton, Jesse Jackson

  16. Mar 23, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  17. NASCAR'S Brad Keselowski is a motormouth with something to say

    It took about 10  minutes of listening to Brad Keselowski to ponder whether NASCAR really appreciates what it has.
    It took about 10 minutes of listening to Brad Keselowski to ponder whether NASCAR really appreciates what it has. First, he can drive. He is no big mouth with nothing to back it up. He is the defending Sprint Cup champion and will try to build on his...

    Tags: Auto Racing, Philadelphia 76ers, Carl Edwards, Vehicles, LeBron James

  18. Mar 15, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call
  19. Pope Francis's beautiful, necessary silence

    Shortly after the proclamation of the new pope, a reporter for U.S. television told his audience that the Catholics of Latin America "have waited 20 centuries for a pope to come from this region."
    Shortly after the proclamation of the new pope, a reporter for U.S. television told his audience that the Catholics of Latin America "have waited 20 centuries for a pope to come from this region." Well. There were, of course, no Catholics in Latin...

    Tags: Francis I, Game Playing, Money and Monetary Policy, Upper West Side, Christianity

  20. Mar 4, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Bonds between parent, child remain strong

    There's something special about a parent's one-on-one time alone with a child. Conversation takes on a different dimension without other people around to hear. Now that my kids have grown up — my youngest child recently turned 21 and is about to graduate from UCF — I miss those times and the intimacies they fostered. Perhaps that's what prompted me a few days after Toby's birthday to call him.
    There's something special about a parent's one-on-one time alone with a child. Conversation takes on a different dimension without other people around to hear. Now that my kids have grown up — my youngest child recently turned 21 and is about to...

    Tags: Game Playing, Vegetarian Diet, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants

  22. Dec 12, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  23. Should you zigzag your way up?

    Joyce Lain Kennedy - Careers Now
    DEAR JOYCE: At 27, I'm becoming motivated to break out of the pack and move my career forward at a much faster pace. My dad and I are talking about my best moves, and he remembers the classic zigzag strategy of changing employers every three or four years...

    Tags: Joyce Lain Kennedy

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