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Top 3 Books: Top-selling picture books at Moravian Book Shop
A LITTLE BOOK OF SLOTH 1 By Lucy Cooke (McElderry Books, $16.99) A British filmmaker and sloth expert creates a hilarious, heart-melting photographic book starring the laziest and cutest animals — sloths. Hang out with the sloth residents of the...
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Dinosaurs roam wild in Columbus Zoo exhibit opening today
The Columbus Dispatch"I'm so glad I survived that!" Jack Hanna joked as he finished weaving his way past 25 screeching, spitting dinosaurs at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium yesterday. Hanna, the zoo's director emeritus, was among the first to experience the zoo's newest...Tags: Labor Day, Memorial Day
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Boston Herald Peter Gelzinis column
Boston Herald"A bunch of dinosaurs" is how Boston Fire Commissioner Rod Frasier described 13 deputy chiefs who recently conveyed their loathing of their boss, Fire Chief Steve Abraira, to the man who imported him from Dallas, Mayor Tom Menino. Frasier isn't...Tags: Roxbury, Thomas Menino, Fires
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Fire commish blasts 'dinosaur' deputies
Boston HeraldBoston fire Commissioner Roderick Fraser has sounded off against his 13 deputy chiefs, calling them a "bunch of dinosaurs" for resisting change and "unprofessional" for releasing a letter to the media saying they had no confidence in their chief for not...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Thomas Menino, Sports
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Mayfest adds kid-centric activities, including gallery for 12-and-younger crowd
Tulsa WorldThe 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest that starts Thursday in downtown Tulsa promises fun for people of all ages, but several new additions to the festival have made it particularly kid-centric this year. The Art Beginnings gallery gives...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Groceries, Fine Artists, Science and Technology, Unity (music group)
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A day in the outdoors
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaFor the first time in several years, the kids at the annual Outdoor Youth Jamboree weren't drenched by rain showers. "No rain this year. Yea!" Des Monies County naturalist Katherine Brakeville said Saturday morning. Though a stiff, unrelenting wind...Tags: Gaming, Ducks Unlimited, Entertainment, Middletown
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Fossils find new home in Canon
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.A 150 million-year-old lumbering plant eater, who happens to be the world's most complete stegosaurus specimen, has migrated to a new home. "Spike," who was discovered in Garden Park just north of Canon City in 1992, and a bevy of other prehistoric...Tags: Fossils, Museums, Arts and Culture, Orange County Regional History Center
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Chief justice reflects on early lessons
The Salina Journal, Kan.One of Lawton Nuss' first experiences with Kansas Wesleyan University involved fake dinosaurs, a mean-looking bus driver and a valuable lesson. On Saturday afternoon, Nuss, now chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court, described that early experience...Tags: GEICO, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Science and Technology, Wesleyan University
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Asides: News of Triangle arts, in brief
The News & ObserverInteract with dinosaurs Saturday is the premiere of "Dinosaurs in Motion," a new exhibit at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences in which visitors can interact with 14 life-size metal dinosaur sculptures. Lever-and-pulley systems and remote controls...Tags: Ben Elton, Field Museum of Natural History, Les Miserables (movie), Slavery, Museums
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In Theory: Are parts of Scripture outdated and in need of change?
It's not often that a Christian minister agrees with the New Atheist movement, but the Rev. Michael Dowd believes it's possible when it comes to what he calls the "idolatry of the written word." A self-described "New Theist" — one who "value[s]...Tags: Baptist, Science and Technology, Slavery, Belief and Faith, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Capsule reviews of feature films
The Philadelphia InquirerADMISSION 2 1/2 stars. Tina Fey stars as a Princeton admissions officer, Paul Rudd is a hippie-dippie progressive school head lobbying for one of his students, in this odd mix of romantic comedy, improbable soap and Ivy League satire. 1 hr. 57 PG-13 (sex,...Tags: Alessandro Nivola, Sex Crimes, Mila Kunis, FBI, Tina Fey
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BRIEF: Dinosaurs take center stage in Dearborn Heights exhibit
Detroit Free PressJURASSIC JOURNEY -- an exhibit that includes the 11,600-year-old skeletal remains of a mastodon and more than 50 dinosaur replicas -- is on display until Sunday at the HYPE Recreation Center in Dearborn Heights. Sherm Byers, the discoverer of the...Tags: Detroit Free Press, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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