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Our View: GEAR UP is inspiring, impressive program
It’s a no-brainer to laud the program and program officials who make getting high school students into college their mission. It’s what they do, and there are certain benchmarks they hope to achieve, certain success rates they want to see...Tags: Schools, Education, Colleges and Universities, High Schools
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Libby Fischer Hellmann follows suspenseful new paths
Early in her career as an author, Libby Fischer Hellmann had written three unpublished novels, and thought she was hot stuff. Then her agent told her she needed to change her writing, her characters and her voice, and while she was at it, she needed...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Charles Gibson, Chicago Tribune, NBC (tv network), Literature
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Holiday TV religious programming 2012
Channel Guide MagazineFrom the Pope's Christmas Day message to an airing of the memorable 1977 Jesus of Nazareth miniseries, here is some of the religious programming airing over the next few weeks, throughout the holiday season. All times Eastern. Check back for updates and... -
Friends of the Libraries: Suggestions for your shopping pleasure
If you are looking for Christmas gifts that are something special, why not check the Collectible Books listed on the Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries web page? "Wild Life in the Far West, or A Detective's Thrilling Adventures Among the Indians and...Tags: Holidays, Libraries, Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, Landforms
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Indiana Jones and the Mystery of the Lost Journal [UPDATED]
It's a mystery worthy of an Indiana Jones adventure. Earlier this week, the staff of the University of Chicago revealed that they had received a strange package. It was addressed to "Henry Walton Jones Jr." care of the university, and was processed with...
Tags: Education, Government Postal Delivery, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Postal Service, University of Chicago
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Don't ask Marco Rubio how old the Earth is
How old is the Earth? Scientists say 4.5 billion years. But Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) isn’t a scientist, so he’s not sure. That’s what the Republican rising star told an interviewer for GQ who posed the question. “I’m not a...
Tags: Biology, Rick Santorum, Marco Rubio, Science and Technology, Elections
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'The Childs Child' by Ruth Rendell is sluggish and obvious
If there were a Mount Rushmore of English crime fiction, it would feature the chiseled faces of Dorothy L. Sayers, Agatha Christie, P.D. James and Ruth Rendell. (Yes, all women, but that's another essay.) Of this august quartet, Rendell is perhaps the...
Tags: Agatha Christie, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Literature
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Baltimore author Margaret Meacham publishes two books in a month
When author Margaret Meacham was a little girl, she let her imagination soar while perched high in the branches of a buckeye tree in her family's Pittsburgh backyard. Now, half a century after those leafy daydreams, the 60-year-old Meacham is a popular...
Tags: French Literature, Authors, Literature, Arts and Culture, Ghosts (supernatural entities)
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Hidden History: The "lost colony"
There is much we do not know about history, and one of America's most intriguing mysteries has to do with one of the earliest settlements on the continent. In 1584, the English explorers Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe returned home with fantastic tales...Tags: Elizabeth II, Lynn University
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Google Instant Playlists: Do They Know More About Our Music Collections Than We Do?
Do you use Google Play? If so, have you noticed that they’ve rolled out a new “Instant Playlist”-generating feature recently? It’s very strange, and kind of cool. Google Play (otherwise and formerly known as Google Music) -- in...
Tags: Ornette Coleman, Cat Power, Google Play, Fine Artists, Amazon Kindle
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Jeff Bahr: Some mysteries may never be solved
Every city has its secrets. Here are some of the mysteries of Aberdeen: - When I'm driving just west of Aberdeen on U.S. Highway 12, why do I always smell bread baking? - Why is Aberdeen, all of a sudden, the frozen yogurt capital of northeastern... -
'Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm' casts a spell
-------------------- Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm A New English Version Philip Pullman Viking: 400 pp, $27.95 -------------------- Freudian, Marxist, feminist — fairy tales have famously been put through any number of academic paces,...Tags: Charlotte Bronte, Angela Carter, Fiction, Cinderella (fictional character)
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