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- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in California - Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- Ford Motor Co. marks the 100 anniversary of its iconic Model T - International Herald Tribune
RICHMOND, Indiana : Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, at a time when Americans are cringing at the cost of filling their gas tanks and the U.S. auto ...
- Time to savor the flavors on Cranston Street - Providence Journal
Providence JournalTime to savor the flavors on Cranston StreetProvidence Journal, RI - 23 minutes agoBy Gail Ciampa Pareskavoula Degaitas opened John’s New York System with her husband in 1948, serving American and Greek specialties. ...
- Windy City Wagers: Tips for betting the Cubs and Sox (Covers.com)
Greg Gamble is a Chicago-based freelance writer who also writes a daily betting blog . Â Â Â Following the Wrigleyville chaos and the surprise on the Southside as a fan, scribe, and investor, what a way to roll through the fe...
- Festivities to mark Israel's 60th birthday - Charleston Post & Courier
The celebration begins. Today, Israel turns 60. The 1948 War of Independence and subsequent United Nations recognition established Israel as an autonomous modern Jewish state, and the first Jewish nation in two millennia. That independence came at no ...
- Love literature as famous authors visit Haringey - Haringey Independent
Famous local authors will be taking part in this year's reading events across Haringey. As part of National Year of Reading, poets, writers and artists will be visiting Haringey libraries throughout June and July. Kathryn Simmonds, tipped as one of ...
- What to do in London this week - Evening Standard
Visit Carnaby's Black Canvas Exhibition, read about the amphetamine-fuelled days of punk in 77 Sulphate Strip and book an alternative tour of the capital... The works of young creatives will be featuring alongside those of sculptor Marc Quinn, singer ...
- Amy Winehouse lyrics analysed as poetry by Cambridge University ... - Daily Telegraph
Those taking the Practical Criticism paper were given a sheet containing the singer's words to her single Love is a Losing Game and asked to contrast them with a work by the 16th century poet and explorer. Winehouse's song, which last week won her a ...
- A Devil Of A Show - SX
A Devil Of A ShowSX, Australia - 26 minutes agoTim Burton, David Lynch, Edward Gorey and the Brothers Grimm are the influences cited in a show that began with the performance poetry of writer/director ...
- MGM 2008 - TOP TEN MUSEUMS AT NIGHT EVENTS THIS WEEKEND - 24 Hour Museum
Even before Ben Stiller mugged his way through the 2006 box office smash, Night at the Museum, the idea of spending an evening in a museum or gallery has long had a certain appeal. The night brings with it different qualities and experiences, and ...
- African-American series character is a role model for black girls her ... - Kansas City Star
In his mind, Derrick Barnes is already casting the film version of his new children’s books. Will Smith’s daughter, Willow, currently appearing in “Kit Kittredge: An American Girl,” would play the lead, Ruby Marigold Booker. (But only if she ...
- The paintings from Sadr City - Houston Chronicle
The paintings from Sadr CityHouston Chronicle, United States - 20 minutes agoIn Lebanon, Saib had grown up reading Iraqi poetry, and he hated seeing what had happened to a country that was once at the leading edge of progressive Arab ...
- Hunt for Karadzic ends as fugitive is found - Independent
Hunt for Karadzic ends as fugitive is foundIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoWhile in hiding, he published five books – poetry and novels – widely publicised by his supporters. The former UN prosecutor for the former Yugoslavia, ...
- Family activities this week -- Father's Day edition - Baltimore Sun
Baltimore SunFamily activities this week -- Father's Day editionBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoFree. Call 410-386-4488 or go to library.carr.org. Fridays at the Walters: Hear poetry readings by Gregory Orr and Clarinda Harris from 5 pm-8 pm at the ...
- The lives of the Dalai Lamas - Telegraph.co.uk
The lives of the Dalai LamasTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 8 hours agoThe 13th was an inspirational figure who in 1913, taking advantage of the collapse of the Manchu empire, declared independence from China, instituted a ...
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