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First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

How to take long holiday from high gas...

Memorial Day is here and millions of Americans will be hitting the road to see family and friends, take a breather away from home. And luckily, after months of sky-high gas prices at the pump, they will find lower gas prices. Let's be grateful for this ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Channel4000 ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

The Pacifica Quartet's Second Installment in a Shostakovich Cycle

The highly talented Pacifica Quartet offered the second installment of their complete Shostakovich string quartet cycle tonight in Montréal’s Église St. George as part of the Montréal Chamber Music Festival. An immensely versatile ensemble, the Pacifica ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Bachtrack ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Burn victim graduates with an MBA

I came to America as a transfer student in the fall of 2004. I did three years of computer engineering in India and then transferred to Purdue University Calumet. On July 2, 2005, just a month before graduation, a guy who lived on the first floor of my ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Channel4000 ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Preview: Proof

Mathematics is a tricky subject. This is especially true of the theatre: there just aren’t that many good plays about the art of numbers, or algebra, or geometry, or, for that matter, proofs. David Auburn’s Pulitzer winning piece breaks that record ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Cherwell Newspaper ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

TimeLine Theatre Announce 3 MY KIND OF TOWN Special Events for 5/22, 6/10 & 25.

TimeLine Theatre Company will offer three special events connected to its world premiere production of My Kind of Town by John Conroy , directed by Nick Bowling. My Kind of Town is now playing through July 29, 2012 at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Broadway World ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Book reveals Obama ally who bribed Jeremiah Wright to stay quiet

On an appearance on Sean Hannity’s radio show on Monday, ?The Amateur? author Edward Klein revealed the name of a close ally of President Barack Obama that his book alleges offered to Rev. Jeremiah Wright to be quiet until after the 2008 election.“Well, ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Daily Caller ]
First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Mount to honour local and global leaders in business, ethics, arts

| PrintMay 9, 2012Convocation ceremonies to be streamed live on the University websiteHalifax, NS – The Mount will honour three outstanding leaders in the fields of literature, business, and political ethics as part of this year’s Spring Convocation. ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Mount Saint Vincent University ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Symposium explores cultural engagement in Chicago and Birmingham

The University of Birmingham will co-host a cultural engagement symposium at the Chicago Cultural Center on Tuesday 8 May 2012 focused on connecting cities, universities and international partners in arts and culture.Entitled Local and Global Cultural ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Creative Boom ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Why Michelle Would Be a Better Candidate Than Barack

In a piece for the Huffington Post, Keli Goff lists eight reasons -- some more serious than others -- why Michelle is, as her husband has put it, the "superior" spouse.8. She's tougher.Yes I said it. Somebody had to. A 2007 New York magazine article on ... [ Published May 03 2012 by The Root ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

‘A Planet of Viruses’ Is Free eBook Of The Day

Today?s Free eBook of the Day is A Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer.Here is more about the book from The University of Chicago?s website: ?Carl Zimmer wrote these essays for the$ project as part of a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from the ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Media Bistro ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Women in Law: Getting in the Door

Female law school graduates are still well-positioned to break into the industryDescribing the job market as competitive might be an understatement for new lawyers; getting hired is perhaps their biggest hurdle. According to a Northwestern University ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Today's Chicago Woman ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Susan Sher: The Risk Taker

The former Chief of Staff to the First Lady returns to ChicagoIt should come as no surprise that Susan Sher is a risk taker. After all, you don’t become the chief of staff to First Lady Michelle Obama by sitting comfortably in your career for more than ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Today's Chicago Woman ]

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At Dramaworks, ?Proof? proves its staying power [ Published 1 hour ago by Miami Herald ]
How to take long holiday from high gas... [ Published May 26 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Benjamin Elijah Mays: Schoolmaster and Firebrand [ Published May 26 2012 by Cutting Edge News ]
Michelle Obama's gardening book is a slick phot... [ Published May 25 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Jaimal Yogis: 'Game of Thrones' and True Bravery [ Published May 25 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Jaimal Yogis: 'Game of Thrones' and True Bravery [ Published May 25 2012 by TV Squad ]
The Pacifica Quartet's Second Installment in a ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Bachtrack ]
UChicago to honor historian Black, theater dire... [ Published May 25 2012 by University of Chicago ]
A true tale of homicide, madness and attempted ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Nashville Scene ]
Neubauer, Roberts to receive Philadelphia Award [ Published May 24 2012 by Philadelphia Inquirer ]
Switch to music proved to be sound decision for... [ Published May 23 2012 by Southtown Star ]
Burn victim graduates with an MBA [ Published May 23 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Philip Kaufman: Vision honed outside Hollywood [ Published May 22 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Elysabeth Alfano: NATO Schamto! Comics: Philoso... [ Published May 22 2012 by Huffington Post ]
“Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace... [ Published May 22 2012 by Bao Moi.com ]
Preview: Proof [ Published May 22 2012 by Cherwell Newspaper ]
TimeLine Theatre Present 3 MY KIND OF TOWN Spec... [ Published May 22 2012 by Broadway World ]
Opera News Will Stop Reviewing Metropolitan Opera [ Published May 22 2012 by New York Times ]
Philip Kaufman fights grief to make 'Hemingway' [ Published May 21 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
R. Crumb stars at U. of C. comics panel [ Published May 21 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Dawoud Bey PICTURING PEOPLE by Pedro Vélez [ Published May 19 2012 by ArtNet.com ]
Eaton: New book reveals more about Obama’s rise [ Published May 18 2012 by Southtown Star ]
Chicago: TimeLine Theatre Company to Present Fr... [ Published May 17 2012 by TheaterMania ]
TimeLine Theatre Announce 3 MY KIND OF TOWN Spe... [ Published May 17 2012 by Broadway World ]
Q&A: New Yorker art editor Francoise Mouly on N... [ Published May 17 2012 by Chicago Reader ]
Second Stage Season Will Include Pulitzer Prize... [ Published May 16 2012 by Playbill ]
MODERN TERRORISM, WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Include... [ Published May 16 2012 by Broadway World ]
The Windy City almost blows over in narrative h... [ Published May 16 2012 by Gazette.net ]
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers: The econom... [ Published May 16 2012 by Capital Times ]
Deerfield composer’s work gets orchestral debut [ Published May 16 2012 by Highland Park News ]
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Jaimal Yogis: 'Game of Thrones' and True Bravery [ Published May 25 2012 by TV Squad ]
Like much of the planet right now, I'm obsessed with HBO's fantasy series, Game of Thrones . I think about it pretty much every waking minute, but there was a moment in last Sunday's episode that has really stuck with me. It even puts a lump in my throat. ...
Some Of The Most Annoying Movie Errors [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
''Girl, Interrupted (1999) is set in 1967. Some of the women leave the hospital and want to get jobs at Walt Disney World in Florida. They will have a very long wait, as Walt Disney World did not open until 1971, four years later.''  ''In the new Clash ...
Two decades after My Girl, Anna Chlumsky return... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
"I don’t get that whole ‘Oh, what would have happened if I hadn’t pursued acting?’ thing,” says Anna Chlumsky, forking her way through a crêpe at Chelsea’s Le Grainne, where I’d found her quietly reading The Importance of Being Earnest. “I don’t ...
Death of former Playboy star in study about Fac... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
Yvette Vickers, a former Playboy playmate and B-movie star, best known for her role in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, would have been 83 last August, but nobody knows exactly how old she was when she died. According to the Los Angeles coroner’s report, ...
'American Reunion': How Universal revived its o... [ Published Mar 13 2012 by L.A. Times - Patrick Goldstein ]
The world has certain immutable laws. Once you go bald and kids at convenience stores start calling you “sir,” your days as a hipster are over. It’s the same thing with movie franchises — once they lose their box-office sizzle and begin showing up ...
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Romney: Why would young people vote for Democrats? [ Published Mar 19 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
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