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Gov. Chris Christie's lap-band, a health need or political ploy
HealthNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is making headlines for his recent lap-band stomach surgery, which could help the overweight politician lose up to 100 pounds—if he changes his ways. The fact that his name features prominently on the news is good news... -
Peter Sagal's 'Constitution USA' hits the road with humor
NEW YORK — If someone told you of a barnstorming TV host who interviewed people around the country about a given subject, you'd say it sounds like a lot of the road-trip reality series that have proliferated on cable TV. But what if that host...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television, Crime, Law and Justice, PBS (tv network)
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Dolphins owner Steve Ross pledges to give away half his family's wealth
Sun SentinelMiami Dolphins owner Steve Ross recently made a financial commitment to give away half of his family's wealth. Ross, who is worth an estimated $4.4 billion according to Forbes, became one of the new nine members to join the Giving Pledge, which is a...Tags: Charity, Warren Buffett, AFC East, Lincoln Center, Sports
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Ruth M. Land, educator
Ruth M. Land, a retired Baltimore public schools guidance counselor, died April 26 of complications from dementia at Union Memorial Hospital. She was 93. The daughter of farmers, Ruth Margaret Williams was born and raised in Ocala, Fla. After...Tags: Roland Park, Booker T. Washington, Alzheimer's Disease, Calverton, West Virginia State University
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Isabella Rossellini creates “Mammas” for Sundance Channel
Channel Guide MagazineMammas Sunday, May 12 Sundance Channel, 5:30pm ET Usually when someone I’m interviewing excuses themselves for a minute, it can really interrupt the flow of the conversation. That extra time it takes to get back on track could lead to me missing out... -
Vietnam veterans' new battle: getting disability compensation
Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war. He got married, raised two sons and made a career working at credit unions. But as Otte neared retirement, memories of combat flooded back. Starting in 2005, he filed a series of claims with...
Tags: Diabetes, Vietnam War (1955-1975), World War I (1914-1918), Harvard University, Cleveland State University
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Christopher Shinn's plays explore what victims do next
NEW YORK — David Mamet has his hustlers, Edward Albee his domestic warriors, Tony Kushner his brilliant self-flagellators. If playwright Christopher Shinn has a signature character, it is the manipulative victim — the half-sympathetic, half-...
Tags: Cancer, Biology, Chemotherapy, Lower East Side, Arts and Culture
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Herbert Blau dies at 87; theater director helped shape CalArts
Herbert Blau, an influential theater director, theorist and scholar who helped shape CalArts during its early years, died at his home in Seattle on May 3, his 87th birthday. He had cancer, according to the Seattle Times. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-born...Tags: Teachers, Brooklyn (New York City), University of Washington, Lincoln Center, Arts and Culture
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Dolphins owner giving away $2 billion
Miami Dolphins owner Steve Ross is getting rid of half of his $4.4 billion fortune — all for the sake of charity. Ross became on Tuesday one of the new nine members to join the Giving Pledge, which is a long-term, global initiative created by ...
Tags: Charity, Super Bowl, Sun Life Stadium, Bobsleigh, Miami Dolphins
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With NPR's 'Wait Wait,' eggheads at the multiplex
NEW YORK -- At about 8 p.m. Thursday night, as moviegoers around the country were lining up to see “Iron Man 3,”an assuredly smaller group was gathering at 600 North American theaters for the live-cinema simulcast of the popular NPR game...Tags: Paula Poundstone, Entertainment Events, BBC, Academy Awards, Radio
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Altadena Junction: Site readied for MonteCedro
MonteCedro — the long-planned retirement community on the site of the historic Scripps Home — plans to finally break ground late this summer. The property — which has turned into a field of wildflowers in the years since the Scripps...
Tags: Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Mother's Day, Architecture, David Blue
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