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Icy Strait Point Cruises Adds New Excursions
Channel 2 NewsRepresentatives of a southeast Alaska cruise ship destination say two new excursions will be offered in the upcoming visitor season. Officials say the new excursions add to a list of attractions offered at Icy Strait Point, 1 and a half miles from...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Forestry and Timber, Ceremonies, Cruise Line Ports
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Charlie Trotter named James Beard Foundation's humanitarian of the year
Tribune NewspapersCharlie Trotter has been named 2012 Humanitarian of the Year by the James Beard Foundation. The chef, who has announced plans to close his eponymous restaurant at the end of August, will be honored at the foundation's annual awards — the Oscars of...Tags: James Beard, Arts and Culture, Culture, Awards and Prizes, New York City
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Someone will choose your child's education; why not you?
This is National School Choice Week, an occasion that always makes me think back to 1976, when as a writer for my high school paper, I interviewed retiring Baltimore County schools Superintendent Joshua Wheeler. I asked Mr. Wheeler why our schools didn'...Tags: Students, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Social media giving birth to new generation of parents-to-be
You're in labor. Is there an app for that?
There ought to be, based on the information gleaned through a new survey of more than 1,000 pregnant women conducted by American Baby magazine and Good Books, publisher of the "Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy...Tags: Facebook, Hospitals and Clinics, Arts and Culture, Culture, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Had to flee or 'I might be dead,' victim says of racial attack
Tribune reportersJoshua Merritt said he had no reason to be suspicious when one of his friends texted him, asking him to hang out with two other teenagers they both knew. But after Merritt, 17, arrived at the home of one of the boys in Chicago’s East Beverly...Tags: Arts and Culture, Cultural Development, Lisa Madigan, Lawyers, Morgan Park
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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra CEO resigns
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's CEO announced Thursday that he is stepping down, according to our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal.
Simon Crookall has been with the ISO for seven years.
He endured a fallout with past music director...Tags: Music, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Standards
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The Interview: Robin Budish, community organizer for Baltimore Streetcar Campaign
Robin Budish spends her days rallying support for an idea she says will make downtown Baltimore more livable — building a streetcar line along Charles Street.
Budish was hired last fall as community organizer for the Baltimore Streetcar Campaign, a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Overlea, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Tampa
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Netflix to film political thriller 'House of Cards' in Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun"House of Cards," a political thriller starring Kevin Spacey and directed by David Fincher, will be filmed in Baltimore starting this spring, it was confirmed Thursday by Gov. Martin O'Malley. The production, which involves 13 one-hour episodes for...Tags: Thriller (genre), Arts and Culture, Cinema Industry, BBC, House of Cards (tv program)
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More with Amandeep Sandhu
As promised, here's the continuation of Rosalia Scalia's thoughtful Q&A with Indian novelist Amandeep Sandhu. He touches on inspirations, the challenge of writing in another language, and the role that emotion plays in great writing.
RS: You said that in...Tags: Punishment, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Mario Vargas Llosa
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Philharmonic's 20th season: Broadway, opera, Swingerhead and the circus
Next season, the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will offer two operas, welcome back Andrew Lane and Michael Andrew, collaborate with Orlando Shakespeare Theater and turn its attention to Broadway.
And hang on to your programs: The Phil will also...Tags: Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Weddings, Marriage, Weddings
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Democrats, Republicans agree to push package of bills in Annapolis
A bipartisan group of senators put aside the battling that often prevails in Annapolis to announce Thursday a common agenda of bills that Democrats and Republicans can rally around. The bills would preserve scholarships for veterans, protect children...Tags: Arts and Culture, Roscoe G Bartlett, Democratic Party, David R Brinkley, Social Sciences
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Disgraced collector pleads guilty to stealing historical documents
Barry H. Landau, the once-esteemed collector of presidential memorabilia, admitted in federal court Tuesday that he stole thousands of documents regarded as cultural treasures from historical societies and libraries in Baltimore and up the East Coast....Tags: Punishment, Arts and Culture, Prosecution, Connecticut Historical Society, Lawyers
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