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BRIEF: Cleverhouse Games and Toys to present at Marquette University conference
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA Milwaukee start-up will present its fast-paced chess game May 4 at Marquette University during a conference designed to help teachers find ways to enhance cognitive development through screen-free game play. The Marquette conference is one of 14...Tags: Apple iTunes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Game Playing
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'Snapshot Day' clicks with DeSoto County libraries, patrons
Commercial AppealCall it a "day in the life" of the county's five public libraries or by its official name, "Snapshot Day." Lively kids at a rollicking storytime; older youths studying hard; a home-school teacher to special-needs children seeking materials; adults on...Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Libraries, Politics, Lobbying
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Education Notebook: 'Dining Room' opens tonight at LC
The Spokesman-ReviewLewis and Clark Tiger Drama will stage "The Dining Room," beginning tonight. The show continues Friday and Saturday. All shows are at 7 p.m. in the LC auditorium, 521 W. Fourth Ave. The play centers on a dining room set, with 18 scenes telling...Tags: Teachers, Auction Service, Apple iPad, Entertainment, Movies
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Washington County Public Schools calendar - April 22-27
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, April 22 Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — Visual-arts exhibit for Earth Day in main lobby Boonsboro Elementary — Book fair all week...Tags: Politics, PTA, Music, Music Theater, Entertainment
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Film shows game's power to change lives
The Brownsville Herald, TexasEfren Ramirez, who plays Coach Alvarado in the movie "Endgame," says Brownsville has given the film's cast and crew a beautiful welcome. "When you're welcomed with open arms, how can you not put your whole heart into it?" Ramirez asked during a break in...Tags: Rico Rodriguez, Modern Family (tv program), ABC (tv network), Efren Ramirez, Texas Roadhouse Incorporated
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Examples of 19th century 'Pteridomania' are easy to find
Most people have heard about the bout of "Tulipmania" that spread through the Netherlands in the 17th century, but few know about "Pteridomania," or fern madness. In the 19th century, ferns were part of a popular health regimen. People would go into the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, India, Auction Service, eBay Inc., Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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School calendar - April 15
Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools: Monday, April 15 2013-14 kindergarten registration — Applications available at all elementary schools Grade five and eight MSA testing — All week ...Tags: Culture, Theater, Arts and Culture, PTA, Music
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National chess championship headed to St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 12-year-old chess prodigy from California will be among the contestants in a national competition next month in St. Louis. For the fifth straight year, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is playing host to the U.S.... -
School calendar - April 30-May 3
Here are some of the things happening in Washington County Public Schools this week: Tuesday, April 30 Eighth-grade Day on the Job Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — Visual- arts open studio, 4:30 p.m. E. Russell Hicks Middle —...Tags: Arts and Culture, PTA, Music, Entertainment, Arts
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50 years of Chicago's WVON: A Chicago voice that echoes nationwide
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...
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Isabel Dos Santos--'I don't do politics. I do business'
Financial TimesA thick mist descends on London as I make my way to Mayfair to meet Africa’s richest woman. It seems apt. Isabel dos Santos’s name is more widely known since, earlier this month, Forbes declared her the continent’s first female...Tags: Bill Clinton, Portugal, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Mashed Potatoes, Rhubarb
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'Amazing Race' recap, Vietnam or bust
Remember last week on "The Amazing Race," when John had a few extended moments of crazy and got eliminated? That’s still funny. But now it is time for the teams to leave Bali and head to Vietnam. "Word on the street," tweets Phil, "is that Hotel...Tags: Vietnam, Tour Operations Industry, The Amazing Race (tv program), Music, Entertainment
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