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Mark Burnett and Roma Downey put faith in 'The Bible' for History
Mark Burnett, one of the most prolific reality-show producers on television, is going from scorched earth to burning bush. The former military paratrooper who made his name in Hollywood with back-biting, take-no-prisoners programs such as "Survivor,"...
Tags: Celebrity Apprentice (tv program), Hans Zimmer, Marketing, Survivor (tv program), Entertainment
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'Great expectations' abound for Urban League's 2015 conference
For the Urban League of Broward County, the road to hosting the annual gathering of one of the nation's oldest civil rights organizations will involve raising lots of money, recruiting hundreds of volunteers and strategic planning to welcome thousands....Tags: Elections, Bill Gates, Palm Beach County, Broward County, Tyra Banks
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Carpetbaggers or specialists? Candidates vie for CD9
This post has been corrected, as indicated below. If you’re a candidate for Los Angeles City Council and you walk into a roomful of prospective constituents, you’d better be prepared with an answer to this question: How long have you lived...
Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Paul Koretz, Mike Davis, Paul Krekorian
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top 5 things
Wait a second, top six? That's right, we just tricked you. Since there are several exciting events taking place this weekend, we've decided to add one more event to our top picks! Interested in going to a family-friendly event that the kiddos will...Tags: Culture, Movies, Concerts, The Women (movie, 2008), Theater
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James DePreist dies at 76; artistic advisor to Pasadena Symphony
James DePreist, artistic advisor to the Pasadena Symphony and Pops and one of the few African American conductors to lead major orchestras in the United States and abroad, died Friday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 76. The cause was...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Culture, Human Interest, Heart Attack, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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South Florida engineer becomes Obama's chosen poet
On a sunny South Miami morning, Richard Blanco took the podium at a groundbreaking ceremony for his latest project on Sunset Drive. It was spring 2008, and Blanco had directed the renovation of the busy avenue, urbanizing the stretch that serves as the...
Tags: Technology, Cuba, Engineering, Florida International University, Georgetown University
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Richard Blanco discusses his Inauguration Day poetry reading
When Richard Blanco was named as the 2013 inaugural poet, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith said in an email that the White House had made an ideal choice, citing the scope of his poems, "their beautiful fidelity to private experience, to...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Martin Luther King Jr., Chicago Tribune, Authors, White House
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Overflow crowd shows up for Maya Angelou event in Lynchburg
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSo many people showed up to see Maya Angelou in Lynchburg Tuesday, hundreds had to be turned away. The famous poet shared stories and recited some of her work to a packed crowd at Randolph College. She encouraged the audience to find poetry that...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Bill Clinton
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Visiting Rollins: Karen Russell, N. Scott Momaday, Azar Nafisi, others
It's time once again for Winter With the Writers, one of the literary treasures of Central Florida. Each year, Rollins College presents the program, subtitled "A Festival of Literary Arts," to the community without charge. The college is proud of the...
Tags: University of Chicago, Amusement and Theme Parks, Pulitzer Prize Awards, The New York Times, Authors
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Now that's a wall of books
Circle City Books in Pittsboro, N.C., has just completed an eye-catching mural: a side of a building covered in books. Huge, oversize books, with titles that even this myopic passerby could read. What's on it? Forty-eight titles, some of which are...
Tags: Google+, William Faulkner, Arts and Culture, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Arts
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Complaints are coming in on City Section seedings
Varsity Times InsiderNot everyone is pleased with the work done by a committee of former coaches and administrators who put together the seedings for the City Section boys' and girls' basketball playoff brackets on Saturday. "It's a bunch of malarkey," Maya Angelou......
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