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Centre commencement to be streamed live
Centre CollegeCentre College’s 189th commencement will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday in Newlin Hall of the Norton Center for the Arts. The 2013 graduation exercises will begin with the baccalaureate ceremony, which also will take place in Newlin Hall at 11 a.m....Tags: Human Interest, Primetime Emmy Awards, Colleges and Universities, ABC (tv network), Wars and Interventions
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Diplomats to speak Wednesday at Centre as part of lecture series
Bea Camp and David Summers will deliver the Press Distinguished Lecture at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in Newlin Hall on the Centre College campus. The lecture is free and open to the public, and counts as a convocation credit for students. Camp and Summers,...
Tags: China, Washington, DC, Arianna Huffington, U.S. Foreign Service, Smithsonian Institution
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Debate moderator Raddatz to return for Centre's commencement
Martha Raddatz, ABC News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent and moderator of the 2012 Vice Presidential Debate at Centre, will be the featured speaker at Centre’s 190th Commencement Ceremony on May 19. Raddatz has held her current role at ABC...
Tags: Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC (tv network), Paul Ryan, Joe Biden, U.S. Department of Defense
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IN THE MOVIE THEATER: 'ARGO': Playing for keeps
Contributing WriterARGO (2012/A/Directed by Ben Affleck/Starring Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea DuVall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane, Page Leong/Warner Bros./Rated R/Thriller/120 minutes): “Argo,”...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Jimmy Carter, Central Intelligence Agency, Alan Arkin, Movies
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UPDATED: Media set to converge on Danville
dbrock@amnews.comOne week from today “DANVILLE, Ky” will be one of the most prevalent datelines in the news business. At the conclusion of Wednesday night’s broadcast of the first presidential debate in Denver, moderator Jim Lehrer informed the audience...Tags: BBC, MSNBC (tv network), Joe Biden, Colleges and Universities, News Agency
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ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz to moderate debate at Centre College
dbrock@amnews.comThe moderator of the vice-presidential debate Oct. 11 at Centre College will be one of two women hosting the televised events this fall. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday that ABC News foreign affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz...Tags: The Pentagon, ABC (tv network), CBS Corp., Mitt Romney, Radio
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Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at Centre
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Joel Pett will visit Centre College Monday through Wednesday as a Humana Visiting Scholar, participating in events that include a convocation address at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Weisiger Theater. The address is...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Cartoons, Entertainment Events, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe
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Editorial cartoonist has tongue as sharp as his pen
tkleffman@amnews.comJoel Pett is well known for his pointed pen, earning a Pulitzer Prize and international acclaim puncturing ripe targets with decidedly inelegant strokes. But who knew the Lexington Herald-Leader’s editorial cartoonist is also something of a stand-...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, John Calipari, Mitt Romney, Cartoons, Entertainment Events
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Pakistani's chilling question reminds us of our freedom
Guest ColumnistWhat do you say to a journalist who asks your advice on how to avoid his own murder? Some background before you respond: The question was real, and came during an international discussion about a free press and the First Amendment. It came from a soft-...Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Murder, Pakistan, Washington, DC, Crimes
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How sweet it is: Mom Blakeman's celebrates 50 years of candymaking in Lancaster
dbrock@amnews.comLANCASTER — For something that melts rather quickly, Mom Blakeman's Creamed Pull Candy has showed remarkable staying power. "It is really still the best kept secret anywhere," said Pam Williams, who runs the store and the company's day-to-day...Tags: Human Interest, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Family, Peanut Butter, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Time for a 'War Tax'
We’ve heard a lot about triggers in the last few days; the deal struck over the debt ceiling is that Congress will approve an increase in the limit on federal borrowing then immediately mandate $900 billion in budget cuts. A bi-partisan committee...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Republican Party, Politics
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Right for all the wrong reasons
Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) is right to call on President Obama to follow the War Powers Act vis-a-vis Libya but for all the wrong reasons, namely political opportunism. If the president folds over the use of force in Libya, Boehner...Tags: Richard Nixon, Libyan Civil War (2011), Democratic Party, Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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