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The Palmer House Hilton
The Palmer House Hilton's claim to fame begins with its sheer endurance: The longest continuously operating hotel in North America will celebrate its 125th anniversary in 1996. Built in 1871 by Chicago forefather and merchant Potter Palmer as a...Tags: Bill Clinton, Ceremonies, Chicago Hotels, Society, Palmer House Hilton
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'Bonhoeffer'
Times Staff WriterJust two days after Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany on Jan. 30, 1933, a German theologian, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, spoke out against Nazism, marking the beginning of a heroic odyssey that is illuminated with admirable clarity in Martin Doblmeier'...Tags: Adam Clayton, Movies, Roman Catholicism, Martin Luther King Jr., Documentary (genre)
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Archbishop won't be silenced
Sun Foreign StaffJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - During his Sunday sermons at St. Mary's Cathedral in Zimbabwe, Archbishop Pius Ncube offers terrifying accounts of the state-sponsored torture, beatings, rape and starvation that he says have become the reality of daily life...Tags: Reviews, Nelson Mandela, Sex Crimes, Foreign Aid, Cricket
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Power of pictures highlighted in premiere of `Martin Furey'
It's a play about how static photos can stir people up. Opening May 7 as a TimeLine Theatre Company premiere, directed by Anna C. Bahow, "Martin Furey's Shot" depicts the work of several journalists in 1994, when South Africa finally held its first all-...Tags: Photography, Nelson Mandela, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), South Africa, Rogers Park
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Red, white and blue opener
Chicago Tribune Olympic BureauNear the end of Friday night's Opening Ceremony for the 19th Winter Olympics, in a protocol-mandated segment called "Symbol of Peace," the cellist Yo-Yo Ma and the singer Sting performed a song he had popularized titled, "Fragile." The evocative sound of...Tags: Speed Skating, Athletes, Mitt Romney, Government, Yo-Yo Ma
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Movie review: 'Bonhoeffer'
Special to the Tribune3 1/2 stars (out of 4) Late last March, the Gene Siskel Film Center presented a one-week run of the documentary "Bonhoeffer," about the German theologian and pacifist Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945). The film turned out to be one of the Siskel Film...Tags: Adam Clayton, Movies, Protestantism, Documentary (genre), Klaus Maria Brandauer
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