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Library of Congress names new entries for National Recording Registry
Pop & HissThe Library of Congress has named 25 new entries for its National Recording Registry, honoring historically significant sound recordings. Recordings by Donna Summer, Dolly Parton, Leonard Bernstein and others are joining the registry.... -
Letters: Romney's potential No. 2
Re "And the veep choice is…," Opinion, April 26 Among the criteria Doyle McManus lists for potential vice president picks is that the ideal candidate needs to avoid gaffes. His example is Sarah Palin, the 2008 nominee, but when mentioning Vice...Tags: Rob Portman, Democratic Party, Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, Marco Rubio
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Gingrich resets his 'vision' message on the stump in Illinois
On his second day stumping in the affluent Republican suburbs north of Chicago, Newt Gingrich said that he was resetting his campaign after disappointing losses to Rick Santorumin Alabama and Mississippi, two states he had hoped would turn the attention...Tags: Politics, Henry Ford, Elections, Saudi Arabia, Ronald Reagan
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Mitt Romney presents economic vision at University of Chicago
Mitt Romney, faced with an economy that appears to be brightening a little each day the general election draws closer, is casting President Obama as a free-market antagonist bent on building a massive bureaucracy that has slowed the recovery and stunted...Tags: Politics, Environmental Politics, Republican Party, Environmental Issues, University of Chicago
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Romney focuses on 'economic freedom' in Illinois victory speech
Minutes after being declared the winner in Illinois, Mitt Romney took to the stage at a hotel in a suburb of Chicago and drew sharp contrasts between himself and President Obama, signaling that he is increasingly focusing on the general election rather...Tags: Politics, Elections, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Small Businesses
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Eadweard J. Muybridge, photo genius, killer, gets a Google Doodle
Eadweard J. Muybridge, pioneer of motion photography and Google Doodle recipient, was so unique that he couldn't stick with his given name, Edward. And that was long before the days of Metta World Peace (Ron Artest) and Lady Gaga (Stefani Joanne Angelina...
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Google Doodle celebrates German physicist Heinrich Hertz
German physicist Heinrich Hertz has been honored with his very own wavy Google Doodle on what would have been his 155th birthday.
In case you aren’t sure just what old Heinrich is responsible for, here is a hint: The metric unit Hertz (Hz),...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Entertainment, The Washington Post, Science and Technology, Radio
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Robert Noyce, superstar of Silicon Valley, gets a Google Doodle
Nation NowRobert Noyce: Google Doodle honors Robert Noyce, the co-inventor of the microchip. Robert Noyce. The microchip was small in size, enormous in impact.... -
Thomas Edison, Steve Jobs top young adult list of greatest innovators
TechnologySteve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg make it on the 2012 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index of the greatest innovators of all time. But Thomas Edison wins.... -
Black List 2011: The Top 10 hottest scripts in Hollywood
24 FramesThe 10 hottest scripts in Hollywood -- check out the Black List 2011.... -
Black List 2011: The complete list of Hollywood's hottest scripts
24 FramesBlack List 2011: The complete list of Hollywood's hottest scripts... -
House votes to block enforcement of light bulb rules
Nation NowA spending bill aimed at preventing a federal government shutdown would block enforcement of new energy-efficiency rules for light bulbs, letting old-style incandescent bulbs stay around a bit longer. The provision was a high priority of congressional...
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