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17 outlandish garlic dishes: Celebrate National Garlic Day with garlic chocolate and garlic beer
Garlic cloves dipped in dark chocolate? Garlic cheesecake? Garlic beer? Bam! It's National Garlic Day, a day set aside on the foodie calendar to celebrate all things Allium sativum. Garlic, a species of the onion family, has been with humankind for...
Tags: Garlic, Heart Disease, Recipes, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Bertie Carvel gives his all as 'Matilda's' demonic Miss Trunchbull
NEW YORK — Miss Agatha Trunchbull, headmistress of Crunchem Hall school, hates pigtails. They're good only to serve as handles by which she can toss a rebellious child into the air — a feat this one-time Olympic hammer-throwing champion...
Tags: Les Miserables (movie), Music, Maggie Smith, Arts and Culture, Music Theater
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Mothers aid military personnel in the names of their fallen sons
They didn't know each other before the war. But loss united them, and friendship helps sustain them. "Every one of us wants our child to be remembered," said Sue Pollard, who, like her friend Debi Win'E, lost a son in Iraq. "Our main thing is to do...
Tags: Human Interest, Belief and Faith, Iraq War (2003-2011), Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Old Globe's 2013-14 season to include extra helpings of the Bard
The Old Globe’s new artistic director, Barry Edelstein, is a noted Shakespearean, and its 2013-14 season, the first he’s picked, will give extra emphasis to the Bard, beyond the separate summer series that typically offers at least two...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (tv program), Music, Roger Rees
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Award-winning Italian and French classics on tap this week
Italian classic films directed by masters of cinema Federico Fellini, Vittorio de Sica and Michelangelo Antonioni will be vying for viewers' attention Thursday evening. The American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood presents Fellini's...
Tags: Jean Renoir, My Brother the Devil (movie), White Zombie (movie), Movies, Vittorio de Sica
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Review: A muse for 'Renoir,' father and son
"Renoir" is a lush, involving film that deals not with one Renoir but two, as well as the strong-minded woman who was a key player in both their lives. The year is 1915, the setting the gorgeous landscape of the French Riviera, and Renoir the father,...
Tags: Fine Artists, Renoir (movie), Jean Renoir, Artists, Movies
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He's got Armenia under his skin, and we get a guidebook
By some measures, Matthew Karanian was a Connecticut Yankee: a 34-year-old litigator in Hartford, American-born and bred. But he had a wild idea. So he took a summer off, headed for the rustic land of his ancestors, and soon found that Armenia was...
Tags: Genocide, Yerevan (Armenia), Hate Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Russia
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U.S. still paying survivor benefits to children of Civil War vets
The U.S. government is paying billions to war veterans and their families, including monthly payments to the children of Civil War veterans. More than $40 billion annually is being paid out to soldiers and survivors of the Civil War, the Spanish-...
Tags: Spanish-American War, U.S. Military, Iraq War (2003-2011), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Diabetes
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Leo? Pius? Pelagius? New pope will send message through name
The name chosen by the next pope will be his first decision -- and the first clue to how he will lead the Roman Catholic Church. Once a pontiff is elected in the Sistine Chapel, he is asked which name he will use. The last pope, Benedict XVI, said he...
Tags: Human Interest, Christianity, Vatican City, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Timothy M. Dolan
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1917 glass plates offer glimpses into WWI-era Russia
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Mike Tyson says the 'Undisputed Truth' is he's changed
LAS VEGAS — Spend a sunny afternoon at home with Mike Tyson and if the erstwhile Baddest Man on the Planet is in an expansive mood, he may indulge his cherished pastime: letting loose the performing pigeons he raises in his backyard to flap and...
Tags: Theft, Boxing, Cannibalism, Chazz Palminteri, Morphine (drug)
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Allan B. Calhamer dies at 81; inventor of Diplomacy game
The origins of the board game Diplomacy can be traced to an old geography book that Allan B. Calhamer discovered while rummaging around with a friend in the attic of his boyhood home in suburban Chicago. Calhamer was fascinated by the exotic countries...
Tags: Science, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Foreign Service, Henry Kissinger, Harvard University
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