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Out on Home Video: 'No Strings Attached' released
limiro@juno.comNO STRINGS ATTACHED (2011/B-/Directed by Ivan Reitman/Starring Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher, Kevin Kline, Cary Elwes, Greta Gerwig, Lake Bell, Mindy Kaling, Olivia Thirlby, Chris Bridges/DreamWorks//Rated R/Comedy/107 minutes/Available on: DVD and Blu-...Tags: Prada, Rentals, Michael Biehn, Minority Groups, Winona Ryder
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Jessamine Journal celebrates local students' accomplishments
news@jessaminejournal.comWEST Julie Marie Hays, the daughter of Doug and Debbie Hays of Nicholasville, has a 4.3 GPA and has participated in school activities including peer mediation, yearbook (where she served as editor and student adviser), marching band (where she served...Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Music, Science and Technology, Defense, Science
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Review: Transfixing 'Fill the Void' looks at love by arrangement
A mother and daughter anxiously scan the aisles of an Israeli supermarket. They're not looking for fresh produce but rather a clandestine glimpse of a young man a matchmaker has proposed as a potential husband for the daughter. The mother's eye is...
Tags: Christianity, Jerusalem (Israel), Christian Orthodoxy, Human Interest, Venice International Film Festival
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Vincent Kartheiser, from 'Mad Men' to 'Pride and Prejudice' onstage
Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.” The adaptation by...
Tags: Discrimination, BBC, Colin Firth
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Friends of the Libraries: Support 'the heart of a city'
"A library should be the heart of a city." Steven S. Choi, mayor of Irvine, said this in his Jan. 29 article in the Orange County Register. This is a theme that has been repeated many times by those who know the benefits of libraries, who know that even...Tags: Photography and Video, Landforms, Photography Supplies and Services, LEGO Group, Orange County Register
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What are the best movies based on books?
Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...
Tags: Choke (movie), Ethan Coen, Tom Tykwer, Theft, Animation (Movie Genre)
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‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’ seeks new life with Lily Collins
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesLily Collins is about to add a new leading role to her résumé: The “Mirror Mirror” actress is in negotiations ...... -
Counting down to Lit Fest
(This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...
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Mother's Day is truly cause to celebrate
It's now the second Sunday In the merry month of May, And all know that's the one day Designated "Mother's Day." (SPACE) You simply can't ignore it; All around your neighborhood Seems everyone is for it, This salute to motherhood....Tags: Mother's Day, China, Personal Service
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Mothers in literature
Should we condemn Mrs. Bennet, the hilariously inept matchmaker in Jane Austen's “Pride and Prejudice,” for repeatedly sabotaging her daughters' prospects with her own uncouth behavior and transparent gold-digging? Or should we commend her...
Tags: Mother's Day, Prescription Drugs, Family, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Authors A-C
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: Newspaper and Magazine, Chicago Public Library, Bowling Green State University, Chicago Restaurants, Columbia University
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There's 'Pride' in every aspect of Annapolis Shakespeare production
Rarely does a literary classic transfer from page to stage as eloquently as Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" does in the current production by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company at Bowie Playhouse. Everything works beautifully, beginning with Jon...
Tags: William Shakespeare, Celebrities, White Marsh, Discrimination, Literature
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