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Obituary: Harold Brenner
MALDEN, Mass. — Harold Brenner, 90, of Medford, Mass., entered eternal rest peacefully on Nov. 11, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Brenner was a World War II Navy veteran who enlisted on Dec. 8, 1941, and served as Chief Electricians...Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Medford, Lymphoma, Boston, New York City
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Tennis: LOCAL NOTES: Warwick reflects on unbeaten PD girls season; Hampton Tennis Center under new pros; plus more
Daily PressPerhaps overshadowed by the Menchville High boys' historic season was the Warwick girls' excellence in going unbeaten through the Peninsula District. While Menchville won every individual match -- all 81 of them -- in the PD, the Raiders were dominant...Tags: Boston, Tennis, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, Christopher Newport University, College of William and Mary
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Getting to know Neil Gaiman
AUSTIN, Texas — In Neil Gaiman's passport case, on a scrap of paper beside his green card, are two verses of an unfinished work called "Pirate Stew." "I assume it's for kids," Gaiman said. "But it's only two verses... and it just sits there, and...
Tags: Suicide, Amazon.com Inc., Doctor Who (tv program), Politics, Personal Data Collection
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Buckwheat Zydeco beats cancer, announces tour
An Alligator Records Press Release today announced that Grammy Award-winning singer and accordionist Stanley "Buckwheat" Dural, Jr., leader of Buckwheat Zydeco, has been declared cancer free by his doctors. Last January, Buckwheat announced he was being...
Tags: Burlington (Kane, Illinois), Pittsburgh, Evanston, Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Burlington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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The benefits of immigration reform
As an economist, an immigrant and a scholar of the effects of immigration on the U.S. economy, I find that few pieces of legislation have engaged me more than the proposal for comprehensive immigration reform that the full Senate will take up this week....
Tags: Justice and Rights, University of California, Davis, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Illegal Immigrants
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William Fleming grad going to Harvard
WDBJ7 ReporterGraduation season is here and students are getting ready for the next chapter of their lives. Ollie Howie will graduate from William Fleming tomorrow morning. "Ollie was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and now he's going back to school there,"...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Education
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Letters: Burying evil people
Re "What the dead deserve," Editorial, May 8 The controversy over burying Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body is about what he and his brother allegedly did: shaking an open society's basic beliefs in decency and lending a helping hand to immigrants seeking...Tags: Charles Manson, John Wayne Gacy
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L.A.-born Episcopal leader brings his liberal views to Washington
WASHINGTON — A bearded young comedy writer espousing progressive views in Hollywood in the early 1970s might not have surprised anyone. But when the same man, who is now the Very Rev. Gary Hall, started advocating the same views from the...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Civil Rights, Politics, Religion and Belief, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Barefoot Books breaks up with Amazon
Barefoot Books is a small house based in Cambridge, Mass., that publishes children’s book. As of this week, you can call it “The Mouse that Roared.” The people who run Barefoot Books are frustrated with the business practices of...Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Arts and Culture, United Kingdom, Concord (Staten Island, New York), E-Commerce Industry
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PASSINGS: Henri Dutilleux, Harold Shapero, Vernon McGarity
Henri Dutilleux French composer of modernist music Henri Dutilleux, 97, a highly regarded French composer of modernist music, died Thursday in Paris, said his publisher, Schott Music. The cause was not given. Considered one of the most important...Tags: Music Industry, Paris (France), Awards and Prizes, Obituaries, World War II (1939-1945)
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Stanford and edX to improve online learning platform
Stanford University and edX, the online education group that is providing free classes worldwide, are announcing a new collaboration to expand and improve edX’s underlying platform and allow open access to it. The move, to be formally announced...Tags: Stanford University, Harvard University, Colleges and Universities, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Education
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The problem with David Mamet
Critic's Notebook: The dramatist who used to regularly scorch the stage with complex stories has let his anti-P.C. rage blunt his work. What in the world has happened to David Mamet? The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Glengarry Glen Ross," a modern...
Tags: Patti LuPone, George S. Kaufman, Radio, Anna Karenina (movie), Phil Spector
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