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Culture clash: New history of Chicago taps into our malaise
Thomas Dyja looked at me with abject horror, then humor, then, as his face crumbled in defeat, resignation. A face that said, "See? This is why I wrote a 412-page cultural history of Chicago at midcentury that — as much as it pulls together...
Tags: Museums, Bank of America Corp., The Second City, David Letterman, Marshall Field
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Thatcher opponents push 'The Witch' up the charts
This post has been corrected. See note below.LONDON -- The British Broadcasting Corp. faced a dilemma Friday: Would it play "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" when everyone knows the song has become a biting reference to the late Margaret Thatcher? The network's solution: turn the song into a sound...Tags: BBC, Politics, Radio, Elizabeth II, Freedom of the Press
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Thatcher, even in death, divides world opinion
Combative and determined to get her way, Margaret Thatcher divided opinion down the middle in life — and in death. Many leaders lauded Thatcher for her steely determination to modernize Britain's industrial landscape, even at the cost of strikes...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, National Government, Conservative Party (UK), Labor Legislation
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Harry Potter and the royals' studio visit
Two of America's favorite British things -- the royals and Harry Potter -- converged over the weekend. Nothing like that wee bit of magic to knock us off our broomsticks! Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, (the former Kate...Tags: BBC, GQ, Harry of Wales, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Former Del. Gear wants to vet statewide GOP candidates
Former state Del. Tom Gear, R-Hampton, announced Monday he plans to vet GOP candidates for statewide office ahead of the party's statewide nominating convention May 18. In an email letter Gear, who after leaving office in 2010 wrote briefly for the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Politics, Republican Party, Softball, Elections
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The Week Ahead: A king at last, Obama to Mexico, Malaysia divided
A man takes charge in the House of Orange-Nassau Tuesday, April 30 -– Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands becomes king, the first male head of state in 123 years. The 46-year-old heir to the throne will inherit the crown, scepter and...
Tags: Politics, Malaysia, Heads of State, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Racism
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The starkly new face of the Netherlands' monarchy
AMSTERDAM — Even by the unconventional standards of the Dutch, their new king is going to be a bit of a novelty. He has a license to fly commercial airliners. He's married to a South American, a lively Argentine who's more popular than he is. He...
Tags: Politics, Heads of State, Argentina, United Kingdom, Elizabeth II
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Kate Middleton and Royal Family inaugurate 'Harry Potter' studio with J.K. Rowling
Zap2itPrince William, Kate Middleton and Prince Harry joined "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter for the Duke of Cambridge's inauguration ceremony for the Leavesden Studios attraction. Also...Tags: Fiction, Harry of Wales, David Yates, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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Time 100: Jay-Z, JLaw, Duchess Kate among the most influential
Time magazine has released its 10th annual list of the Time 100 most influential people of the year, and not surprisingly, a number of celebrities have been bestowed the honor. The magazine doesn't rank its picks but divvies up the 100 into five...
Tags: Bryan Cranston, Frank Ocean, Music, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, The Office (tv program)
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In Theory: How ready for isolation are you?
Do you like ocean views, peace, quiet and solitude, and a captive congregation? Then the island of Tristan da Cunha could be perfect. It's advertising for a new parish priest — the previous incumbent left in 2010. There are some catches, though,...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Separation of Church and State, Landforms, Margaret Thatcher, Music
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Prince Harry will trek to South Pole with wounded-veterans group
Prince Harry is heading south — way down south. To the South Pole, in fact. And he's walking a good part of the way. The prince will join the Walking With the Wounded South Pole Allied Challenge in November and December, he said at a news...Tags: United Kingdom, BBC, Social Media, Google Inc.
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The Week Ahead: Baiting Iran, briefing Brussels, a call to Brunei
Azerbaijan taunting Iran with Azerbaijani confab, Israel visit Through Tuesday, April 23 — Azerbaijan has sent its foreign minister to Israel this week for the first time since the former Soviet republic re-embraced its Islamic heritage 22 years...
Tags: Tehran (Iran), Malaysia, Benigno Aquino III, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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