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James Gray brings a film to Cannes five years after being booed
CANNES, France — For the better part of two decades, director James Gray has been making textured dramas about people, often immigrants and their children, who experience all manner of frustration and struggle. It prepared him well for the events of...Tags: Alec Baldwin, Matt Reeves, Tuberculosis, Vinessa Shaw, Gwyneth Paltrow
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Interior Policy, Punishment, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Grand Rapids among those targeted to expand urban waters effort
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency, the White House and other federal departments announced Friday that they are expanding a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide. The Urban Waters Federal...
Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Patapsco
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Executive profile: Maria Green
Maria Green let silence fall over a weekly meeting before weighing in on the question of how Illinois Tool Works should supply information to board members inquiring about vote tallies at annual meetings. The pause prompted staff members to share...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Garfield Park, Georgetown University, Arts, Graduation
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George Michael: Pretty blue in blue states
A recent article in the real estate section of MSN.com, written by Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes Magazine, was titled “America’s Most Miserable Cities of 2013.” The article ranked American cities based on metrics that included violent...Tags: Rudy Giuliani, Queens (New York City), Real Estate, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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Allentown police, FBI raid home, arresting suspect in violent jewelry store heist
Allentown police and FBI agents on Wednesday afternoon raided a city home and arrested a 31-year-old man wanted in connection to a jewelry store robbery and shooting almost a year ago in York County, authorities said. Timothy N. Forbes Jr. was taken...
Tags: Criminals, Police Investigations, York (York, Pennsylvania), Police Arrests, FBI
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Nonprofit hospitals: Do they give back enough?
Although Orlando is a medium-sized metro, its two main hospital systems rank in the big leagues of top-grossing nonprofit hospitals in the nation, according to a recent report. With annual gross charges of $8 billion, Florida Hospital came in fourth out...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Flu, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Government Health Care, Medicare
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Caroline Kennedy talks 'Poems to Learn by Heart'
During Caroline Kennedy's childhood, poetry was a family affair. Her father, President John F. Kennedy, had admired Robert Frost enough to give him a prominent place at his inauguration, and her mother, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, had loved poetry since...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Abraham Lincoln, Poetry, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Students
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Perez to headline UPJ commencement
Activist, Academy Award-nominated actress and Emmy-nominated choreographer Rosie Perez is to speak at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown’s 41st annual Commencement ceremony. Perez is a vocal advocate for many causes, and has spoken...Tags: Lower East Side, Barack Obama, HIV, AIDS, Hispanic Heritage Month
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InsideMDSports: Terps tracking Terry Larrier, emerging 2014 forward
Special to The Baltimore SunEditor's note: Each week, InsideMdSports.com provides this blog with a Maryland recruiting feature that previously appeared as premium content on its site. With Dez Wells, Jake Layman and Nick Faust returning next season, each still an underclassman,...Tags: Mark Turgeon
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N.J. businessman charged with dumping oily soil in Bangor, Wind Gap
A businessman will face charges of illegally dumping contaminated Bronx, N.Y., soil in two locations in Wind Gap and Bangor, Pennsylvania state authorities said Tuesday. Arthur Fletcher Jr., 53, of Bayonne, N.J., in September and October 2010 moved the...Tags: Wind Gap, Bangor, Prosecution, Environmental Issues
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Mary Thom dies at 68; executive editor at Ms. magazine
Mary Thom, an early staffer at Ms. magazine who rose to executive editor and later wrote an insider's history of the groundbreaking, mass-market chronicle of the women's movement, died Friday in a motorcycle crash in Yonkers, N.Y. She was 68. Her...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, The New York Times, Newspaper and Magazine, Book
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