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Americans mark unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong'
Even folks in the Optimist Club are having a tough time toeing an upbeat line these days.
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The Love Guru
The Love Guru: Movie review If Richard Attenborough ever follows up his Charlie Chaplin biopic with a project dedicated to cross-eyed wonder Ben Turpin, whom Chaplin took with him from Chicago to California ...
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St. Goar
Priest of Aquitaine, France, honored by Charlemagne. A parish priest, Goar became a hermit at Oberwesel, Germany, on the Rhine River.
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St. Dominica
Martyr in Campania, Italy, during the reign of co-Emperor Diocletian . She is venerated in the East as having been martyred in Nicomedia.
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Songfest coming to civic center
A gospel concert featuring more than 15 acts will come to Jackson Civic Center for three nights-July 17, 18 and 19, according to a press release.
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'Fossil Fools' drive Toledo to low mark
We passed. But unless it's an incredibly difficult subject, you don't hear many people talkin' up a D+. It doesn't sound like it should have been all that hard to pull down a better score in the test I'm ...
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Funny guy Franken could soon be senator
ST. PAUL, Minn. - So it's come to this. You can spend the better part of an hour with Al Franken and hardly laugh at all.
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In Honor of Our Fallen
"The curtains pull away. They come to the door. And they know. They always know." -- Maj.
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What's Happening | Edinburgh
St. Cuthbert's Paris Church sits below Edinburgh Castle. Every August, the global theatrical community -- well, at least the part that is drawn to an all-male, musical version of Chekhov's Three Sisters -- ...
Hua Hin - Hua Hin, Thailand
Ok, so the last time I updated I was in Bangkok. We left the hostel around 11 and got a cab to the bus station.
Man out-spits father, claims pit-spitting title
Brian "Young Gun" Krause has out-spit his father to claim his seventh championship at the International Cherry Pit Spitting Championship in Eau Claire, Mich.
- On the road forever'
Midget, the not-overly-tall chestnut quarterhorse, seemed very interested in his dinner Saturday evening as he followed a trail of grass and happily munched away.
Bush defends Olympics trip
President Bush defended his decision to attend next month's Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, China, saying to do otherwise "would be an affront to the Chinese people, which would make it more difficult to ...
Bush: 'Affront' to Chinese to skip Olympics start
President Bush says he's going to the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics because skipping it would be an "affront" to the Chinese people.
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