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A final walk across the stage
Thirty-one seniors from Orange Coast Middle College High School's final graduating class received their diplomas on Wednesday to the thunderous applause of several hundred people in the audience.
It was a tearful experience for many, including alumni who...Tags: Mark Twain, Bob Marley, San Francisco, Louisiana State University, Colleges and Universities
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Dorothy Height dies at 98; civil rights leader fought for women's, children's issues
Dorothy Height, who was called the queen mother of the civil rights movement through seven decades of advocacy for racial equality — including 41 years as president of the National Council of Negro Women — has died. She was 98.
Height, who...Tags: George W. Bush, African Americans, Bayard Rustin, Justice and Rights, Congressional Gold Medal Honorees
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Thousands Attend Memorial Service for Chelsea King
KTLA NewsPOWAY, Calif. -- Thousands attended a memorial service Saturday afternoon for Chelsea King, the 17-year-old girl whose body was found at Lake Hodges after she went missing while jogging near the lake. Students handed out around 8,000 sunflowers wrapped...Tags: DNA, Children, Facebook, KTLA, Sexual Assault
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This opera's drama isn't only onstage
Onstage in a UCLA auditorium, tenor Rickard Roudebush intones the solemn words of the Episcopal funeral rite: "I am the resurrection and the life. . . . He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. Amen!"
A chamber opera called "The...Tags: San Francisco, Medical Research, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich
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Earl Wild dies at 94; 'the last of the great Romantic pianists'
Earl Wild, the elder statesman of American piano virtuosos who was often called "the last of the great Romantic pianists," died Saturday at his home in Palm Springs. He was 94.
He died of congestive heart failure after a long illness, his companion,...Tags: Television, ABC (tv network), Television Industry, Davis (Yolo, California), Death
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Chili: a bowl of red-blooded American heaven
It's been called both a "bowl of blessedness" and the "soup of the Devil," and it's the stuff of legend.
Frank and Jesse James reputedly downed a few bowls before pulling some of their heists -- and supposedly spared one town because of it. O. Henry spun...Tags: Arts and Culture, Football, Onions, Foods and Beverages, Super Bowl
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Time Running Out for Caryl Chessman
The Daily MirrorEleanor Roosevelt urges clemency for Caryl Chessman. An evocative story by the late Paul Weeks about a teenager who died in a spectacular car crash while running from the police. Eleanor Roosevelt, Aldous Huxley, Ray Bradbury, Steve Allen and Theodore... -
Huffington to consumers: Boycott big banks [Updated]
Money & CompanyThis post corrects an earlier version There can be few institutions more despised as 2010 begins than big U.S. banks, but what can the average person do about it? The answer, according to Huffington Post website founder Arianna Huffington and...... -
'The Pink Lady' by Sally Denton
It is odd how history often bequeaths to us iconic names bereft of personality.
Helen Gahagan Douglas, once a paladin of California's progressive politics and a congressional stalwart of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal, is such a name. To the extent she'...Tags: California, Great Depression (1929), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Washington (U.S. state), Los Angeles
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Brad Meltzer makes hard choices in 'Heroes for My Son'
The Hero ComplexThis blog is typically devoted to the heroes (and horrors) of fiction and film, but on this Saturday let's turn the attention to the inspiring leaders, transcendent artists and maverick souls of the real world. Author Brad Meltzer has a...... -
Amy Poehler wants to know if her Emmy nomination comes with cash
Show TrackerImmediately after she learned she had been nominated for her lead role on "Parks & Recreation," Amy Poehler says she did some online banking, withdrew some money and bought herself a small plane. "I should really find out if any......
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