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826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students. 826chi.org Tom Acitelli Tom Acitelli is author...Tags: Philosophy, Fine Arts, Pilsen, Newspaper and Magazine, Chicago Reader
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Chicken soup for givers
The most charitable person I ever met never made a gift to an organized charity to the best of my knowledge. She was Filipino, the mother of one of my co-workers, and year after year she would listen to the needs and dreams of her friends and neighbors....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Manhattan (New York City), Drugs and Medicines, Foods and Beverages, Charity
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Yes, the abortion-doctor trial is relevant to abortion debate
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column Kermit Gosnell. There. As the case against the Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of gruesome acts of murder in his filthy clinic goes to the jury this week, I have at last mentioned his name in my column....... -
WMFE hires new boss from Baltimore
Staff writerA Baltimore broadcaster will become president and general manager of WMFE-FM after a national search, the public radio station announced Thursday. LaFontaine Oliver has held a similar position at WEAA-FM since 2007. He will start at WMFE late this month....Tags: Entertainment, Radio Industry, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Radio, Satellite Technology
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A poem for a planet: Send your haiku to Mars
The MAVEN spacecraft is leaving for Mars in November. Along with scientific gear and advanced communication technologies, it will be bringing along some poetry. It could be yours. NASA launched -- or, rather, opened -- the poetry contest on Wednesday....
Tags: NASA Mars Exploration Program, NASA, Google+, Poetry
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Black Guerrilla prison story putting national media pressure on O'Malley
The Baltimore SunReviewing national media coverage of the Black Guerrilla Family's virtual takeover of the Baltimore City Detention Center, it's impossible not to feel the pressure mounting on Gov. Martin O'Malley who is expected to return this week from a trip to the...Tags: Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network), Government, Entertainment, Prisons
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Next: News Games
In mid-April, ten teams participated in a competition to develop newsgames at Editors’ Lab New York, a hack-a-thon organized by the Global Editors Network and The New York Times. Combining the fantastical and playful aspects of gaming with hard...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Media Industry, Elections, Heart Attack, Entertainment
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O'Malley sees success in jail indictments, but critics take aim
As critics of Martin O'Malley sensed a new political vulnerability, the governor insisted Tuesday that last week's indictment of inmates and correctional officers at the Baltimore City Detention Center was "a positive achievement" in Maryland's fight...
Tags: Organized Crime, Government, Gang Activity, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Black Guerrilla Family
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Sibling influence
How much influence does one sibling have on another? New research says, an older brother or sister may have more impact on a child than their parents. The good new is, that goes for good behavior, not just bad. It's an issue that's come up for...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' hits the silver screen
Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck. But the host of NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!” says there are similarities between his show and Beck's act that make both...
Tags: BBC, Glenn Beck, New York University, AMC (tv network), Movies
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Yes, abortion doctor trial is relevant to abortion debate
Kermit Gosnell. There. As the case against the Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of gruesome acts of murder in his filthy clinic goes to the jury this week, I have at last mentioned his name in my column. Have I previously been complicit in the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Abortion, Prosecution, Abortion Issue
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News of the Weird: Chocolate Toothpaste and 'Holy Crap' Cereal!
The Precocious Tots of Finland: A University of Kansas professor and two co-authors, in research in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Finance, found that children age 10 and under substantially outperformed their parents in earnings from stock trading...
Tags: University of Kansas , Government, University of Cambridge, Human Rights, Science and Technology
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