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Australian film 'The Sapphires' finds its American soul
"The Sapphires," which opens Friday, is the crowd-pleasing, based-on-actual-people story of four young Aboriginal women who team up with a male Irish manager and perform for American troops in Vietnam, so it's covering its bases internationally. The...
Tags: Film Festivals, Entertainment, Kristen Wiig, Movies, Berlin International Film Festival
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Van Dyke Parks, Tom McDermott at McCabe's on March 30
Pop music renaissance man Van Dyke Parks, fresh off an enthusiastically reviewed trip to Australia, has returned to his longtime home in Southern California and will play two shows on Saturday, March 30, at McCabe’s Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. He&...
Tags: Scott Joplin, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Bonnie Raitt, Brian Wilson
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'The Carol Burnett Show: This Time Together'
When variety series were staples of network television, Burnett presided over one of the most popular, and she selected the 17 episodes of the CBS program included in this set. One of the most interesting is an hour that she and her merry cast of...Tags: Television, Tim Conway, Entertainment, DVDs, Vicki Lawrence
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First Five Manufacturer Working To Save Deal After Partnership Breaks Up
The Hartford CourantEight months ago, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and state and local officials hailed an international manufacturing partnership that would fill an old industrial building on State Street in North Haven while adding more than 400 jobs. The $97 million project...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Joint Ventures, Quebecor Inc., Connecticut Economic Development, Waterbury
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Record Brazilian soybean crop expected; wheat feed use increased again
Brookings - Major changes for U.S. corn, soybean, and wheat ending stocks were not expected prior to the Feb. 8 release of The World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report. By far, the most surprising change in the WASDE report was the...Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Mexico
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Tennis great Rod Laver loses his partner in life
The biggest grand slam of Rod Laver's life had nothing to do with major tennis tournaments. He met Mary Shelby Peterson at the Jack Kramer Tennis Club. Then, in 1966, at a church in San Rafael, he changed that to Mary Shelby Laver. Game, set, match....
Tags: Rod Laver, Australian Open, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Bjorn Borg, Tennis
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Mel B. of the Spice Girls joins 'America's Got Talent'
Mel B., best known for her time as the Spice Girl "Scary Spice," has been announced as the new judge for the NBC reality competition series "America's Got Talent." She's replacing Sharon Osbourne, who left the show after last season following a...Tags: Television, Downton Abbey (tv program), Entertainment, Conan O'Brien, Howie Mandel
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Veronica (Von) M. Morelli October 13th, 1915 - March 18th, 2013
Veronica (Von) M. Morelli, a longtime resident of Pasadena, passed away peacefully in the early morning on March 18th at Abraham Rest Home in Walnut Creek, California, seven months before her 98th birthday. Von was born in Townsville, Queensland,...
Tags: Italy, Science and Technology, Christianity, Walnuts, Roman Catholicism
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France's fertile crescent
During the past 30 years, no winemaking area of France has transformed itself as much as Languedoc, the fertile crescent of vineyards stretching along a third of the country's western Mediterranean coastline.
The winemaking region is properly called...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, France, Grapes, Wines, Values
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SXSW 2013: For Amanda Palmer, it takes a village
AUSTIN, Texas -- Amanda Palmer concluded her panel Wednesday at the South by Southwest Music Conference by pulling out a ukulele, bashing out a few chords and rhyming "banish evil" with "save the people." Fortunately, Palmer is better at financing albums...
Tags: PJ Harvey, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Music
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The Swoose
FrameworkLos Angeles once had "The Swoose" - the oldest B-17 in existence - as a possible war memorial.... -
Marshall Traverse Sheets
Marshall Traverse Sheets, son of Don and Ruth Sheets of Boyne City, was born Jan. 2, 1941, in Detroit. He died March 6, 2013, in Taiwan. He graduated from Boyne City High School in 1959 and from University of Utah in 1964. Marshall taught school...Tags: Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Taiwan
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