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  • AFTER HAITI, A HOME Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:40PMIn the aftermath of devastating earthquake, three little girls find love, a family in Berks. In the two minutes it took to walk from the minivan to the covered pavilion next to a park, 6-year-old Esperancia and 7-year-old Felicia were already tussling over a jump rope.
  • Reflections: Beauty of words transforms Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:54AMBenedictine monks are credited with saving the written word in the Middle Ages when hordes of barbarians burned all libraries to the ground. The monks painstakingly copied the damaged books by hand and, in a truth, saved civilization.
  • Largest Zhuang embroidery shines in Shanghai Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:40PMA weaver operates a "primitive" loom nicknamed "the pig basket". Yesterday, amidst the fanfare of the opening of Guangxi Week at the 2010 World Expo, a hand-woven tapestry became the centerpiece that wowed the audiences who flocked to Shanghai.
  • Party crasher is part of CATF celebration Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 8:14AMKate Coleman talks about her recent "crashing" of a Contemporary American Theater Festival.
  • Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: Tongue-digging. Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:21AM"You tongue will dig your grave, Memnet." - Nina Foch to Dame Judith Anderson in DeMille's The Ten Commandments. Sunday This week, we rejoined the...
  • 'Inception': Ghost Town, Ghost Faces Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:44PMDirector Christopher Nolan's new movie highlights the human desire to impose logical order on the subconscious mind Christopher Nolan - Facebook - Matteo Ricci - China - Jonathan Spence
  • New police graduates honor slain instructor Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:03PMCadets were trained by slain Officer Thor Soderberg During Kristy Schneider's six months in the police academy, she memorized traffic laws, stood at attention, practiced what to do when a domestic dispute turned ugly and performed 400 squats in one day.
  • New police graduates honor slain instructor Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:56PMDuring Kristy Schneider's six months in the police academy, she memorized traffic laws, stood at attention, practiced what to do when a domestic dispute turned ugly and performed 400 squats in one day. She had no illusions about the dangers of the job she was training for. But all of that work didn't prepare her for the loss of one of her instructors, Officer Thor Soderberg, an 11-year police ...
  • Theater preview: “Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery” Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 3:50PMAmber Iman could be seen as the consummate professional. Or just an incredibly patient one. Later this week, she’ll debut in a stage role many actresses would give their agent’s left arm to play.
  • Autism not a hindrance to spirituality Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 8:18AMCOLUMBIA -- For the moment, there is only one Sunday school pupil in Room 120 at State Street Baptist Church, a 19-year-old man who loves puzzles and songs and has painstakingly memorized the books of the Bible.
  • EDUCATION: One Theater Geek's Summer at Stagedoor Manor Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 12:01PMAt age 31, Mickey Rapkin packed his bags and headed to summer camp. But it wasn't just any camp it was Stagedoor Manor, one of the nation's most prestigious theater camps, located in upstate New York. This was where Robert Downey Jr. played Mr. Deusel in a 1976 production of The Dairy of Anne Frank, Natalie Portman performed Cabaret in 1996 and Zach Braff donned bejeweled leather pants in ...
  • Q&A: Theater Geek Mickey Rapkin on Stagedoor Manor Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 2:03AMAt age 31, Mickey Rapkin packed his bags and headed to summer camp. But it wasn't just any summer camp -- he was off to Stagedoor Manor, one of the nation's most prestigious theater camps, located in Loch Sheldrake, N.Y.
  • L'town grads ready for next chapter Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 1:58PMThe Class of 2010 graduated 165 Friday. Littlestown Area Senior High School graduates evacuate the football stadium Friday night as rain forced the ceremony inside.
  • Wizard's influence went beyond basketball Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 9:06PMJohn Wooden's principles and “Pyramid of Success” have been the playbook for everyone from youngsters to business moguls.
  • Dramatology: A New Paradigm for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 2:58PMDr Lothane is clinical professor in the department of psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. The author reports no conflicts of interest concerning the subject matter of this article.
  • Piano man: One note at a time Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 1:32AMBy NANCY BROOK - For The Outpost When he turned 50 years old, Danny Kean knew he had to make a change. He was a musician with no passion for his music. He played in front of crowds, but didn’t have rapport with people. He lived in the suburbs of Philadelphia with a house full of accumulations, yet he longed for simplicity. He was inspired one day while watching The Oprah Winfrey Show and an ...
  • Honoring America’s fallen heroes on hallowed ground Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 5:15AMOne sure way to get in touch with a soldier’s sacrifice is to visit a cemetery. Rural Cemetery in Stockton features fascinating tombstones, mausoleums and monuments.  But there’s also a simpler, more uniform section for our fallen heroes.  Lined up, as in so many spaces where veterans are buried, these remind us of the discipline and obedient dedication which led them, in the first place, into ...
  • Expat dancer Hibari Misora-inspired Monday, May 24, 2010 @ 4:10PMChris Chavez maintains an upbeat outlook about life in Japan but leaves the rosy-tinted view for idealists or those newly arrived. This Mexican-American's snapping brown eyes differentiate clearly the good, bad and indifferent of living as a foreign woman in Tokyo. From her early career as a dancer, her later double-edged popularity on TV variety shows as "that crazy gaijin who sings Hibari ...
  • Role-call in the theater Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 12:54AMBy: Jimmy Geurts, MONTAGE EDITOR Einstein’s dreams, twenty-somethings’ insecurities and Shakespeare’s romantic repartee comprise the upcoming season for one Tampa theater group — as well as potential roles for college-age actors.  ...
  • TV Junkie: White Does Right Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 5:26PMNBC promo pic of "Saturday Night Live" star Kristen Wiig and guest host Betty White In case you missed Betty White's appearance on "SNL" Mashable's got all the clips including the dress rehearsal skits that didn't make it to the live broadcast. The show was also a reunion for former regulars including Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, Ana Gasteyer and Molly Shannon. The Facebook movement to ...
  • To be a star Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 4:55PMI GREW UP IN A PLACE SIX KILOMETERS FROM THE FOOT of Mt. Mayon. As in other remote areas, life in our place is very simple one. I spent my childhood climbing trees, playing with spiders that we stored in match boxes and “fighting” with neighbors using bamboo shoots.
  • An unlikely pairing Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 8:15AMCHICAGO — As the school bus lumbered to a stop outside the midrise in Chicago’s Hyde Park, one of the 10 students on board blurted out the thought that had preoccupied most of them since the start of their journey about 20 minutes earlier. “I’m scared,” she shouted.
  • Roy Exum: How To Make A Colt Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 6:58AMNot too long ago they held the Christian Leadership Prayer Breakfast in Dallas and, as they do with everything in Texas, this was the biggest one they ever had. The reason was because the fabled Texas quarterback, Colt McCoy, and his daddy, Brad, were the guest speakers.
  • In 1898, Satisfying A National Appetite For War Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 4:34AMIn The War Lovers , Evan Thomas tells the story of how a few men, led by future President Theodore Roosevelt, helped to provoke in the American public a fervor for combat that led to the 1898 Spanish-American War.
  • Sheepshead Bay's John Thomas on a different track with career goals Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 12:53AMJohn Thomas isn't trying to win everythin. Yes, the 18-year-old senior is one of the PSAL's top sprinter. But the Jamaican-born Thomas also doesn't take himself too seriously. He's not obsessed with winning or eager to impose his will on opponents.
  • Pregnant Jennifer Lopez Was Killed by a Dragon [Monday Box Office] Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:55AM# mondayboxoffice At least at the box office where the unstoppable fire-breathers roared for another week. They've been trained how to fly, but J.Lo's career is still in an unstoppable tailspin thanks to another movie dud. More »
  • Pregnant Jennifer Lopez Was Killed by a Dragon [Monday Box Office] Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 11:42AM#mondayboxoffice At least at the box office where the unstoppable fire-breathers roared for another week. They've been trained how to fly, but J.Lo's career is...
  • Elderly dementia patients and at-risk' students create friendships Sunday, April 25, 2010 @ 3:08AMAt-risk teens, dementia patients form emotional bonds
  • Understanding life one slow note at a time Saturday, April 17, 2010 @ 8:51AMHad any vicarious emotions lately? It's vicarious sadness when you watch someone else encountering problems, the basis of a lot of what appears on TV and in movies. That's what art is for, whether in the rather simple and direct manner of many TV shows or in the more thought-provoking way of great [...]
  • 'Not just about people with dementia' Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 12:29AMAs the school bus lumbered to a stop outside the Hyde Park midrise, one of the 10 students on board blurted out the thought that had preoccupied most of them since the start of their journey about 20 minutes earlier.
  • Elderly patients and 'at-risk' students create friendships Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 9:47PMAs the school bus lumbered to a stop outside the Hyde Park midrise, one of the 10 students on board blurted out the thought that had preoccupied most of them since the start of their journey about 20 minutes earlier. "I'm scared," she shouted. These students attended one of Chicago 's most troubled high schools -- Bowen Environmental Studies Team -- where only 7 percent of students passed state ...
  • Picoult’s latest novel plays by the rules Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 7:13PMJodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • Walking for the future of local children Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 5:44AMJay Dunstan is gearing up for the 2010 Walk for the Future scheduled for Saturday, May 1, by promising to make the 8-mile round trip from his home to Memorial Park if pledges for Team Dunstan reach $2,500. At $5,000, he’ll repeat the round trip the next day, plus the 2-mile walk. If his team raises the most money of all the teams, he’ll do it again the following Saturday and Sunday for a total ...
  • East End Thoughts: A Tempest In Education For A Dream Saturday, April 3, 2010 @ 8:30AMBy Richard Gambino This winter, I saw a very unusual production of a play at the Bay Street Theatre. I went with a great deal of skepticism. I knew the play to be an extremely difficult one, and I had doubts about the people doing it being up to the job. Shakespeare’s The Tempest is [...]
  • In the Suburbs / "Volunteering for JA has been truly rewarding" Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 12:18AMIn the past two years that I've been subbing in the Fairfield and Seymour high schools and middle schools, along with guest lecturing for a colleague at Quinnipiac University , I've been giving strong consideration to getting my Connecticut certification and returning full-time to the classroom, which I left some 19 years ago for public relations.
  • Picoult's latest will please fans Sunday, March 21, 2010 @ 5:06AM" House Rules" (Atria, 353 pages, $28), by Jodi Picoult.
  • Jodi Picoult's mystery 'House Rules' also has heart Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 11:02PMJodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • Jodi Picoult knows her audience Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:56PMJodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
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  • The Microsoft Internet Driving License Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:35PMMicrosoft's Craig Mundie is building on his legacy of advocating terrible "security" policy. This time, he has picked up the Internet Driving License bug.
  • Looking the part Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:20AMLongtime fan captures title as Selena double
  • REVIEW: 'HOUSE RULES' Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 3:19AM"House Rules," by Jodi Picoult ; Atria, 353 pages, $28. Jodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • Jodi Picoult knows 'Rules' of engaging readers Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 1:14AMJodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • Jodi Picoult's 'House Rules' Plays To Her Audience Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:32AMWhat's Your Reaction? "House Rules" (Atria, 353 pages, $28), by Jodi Picoult: Jodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • Jodi Picoult knows `Rules' of engaging readers Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:47AM"House Rules" (Atria, 353 pages, $28), by Jodi Picoult: Jodi Picoult knows her audience. She tends to write family dramas that tug at the heartstrings. Her books have short chapters, usually written from the perspective of the main characters, and often have a surprise ending.
  • John Hughes, A Retrospective Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:51PMBy Katie White Western Herald I am proudly a child of the ‘80s, albeit late ‘80s. I grew up on Duran Duran, shoulder pads, teased bangs, and the Brat Pack. The ’80s culture followed me throughout my grade school days and my awkward teen years and continues even now. However, there was one man [...]
  • Our Neighbors Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:36AMST. MICHAEL'S ACADEMYSt. Michael's Academy in Bryan placed first at the recent TAPPS District 5A Academic Meet. Students scored 69 points over the second-place finisher. Winners were: Gabriel Carrasco, first in Spanish; Kevin Fox, fourth in current e ...
  • Student leaves CMU to drum in hardcore band Bayonet Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:28AMAaron Goodrich is dropping everything for a rimshot at glory. At 19 years old, the Breckenridge sophomore stopped attending class last month to become a drummer for the New Jersey hardcore band Bayonet. Goodrich leaves for New Jersey on Thursday to meet and play with the band for the first time. “I’m going in blind and, hopefully, it [...]
  • Dream Job: Kristine Burton Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:25AMKristine Burton’s dream job is just that — to make dreams come true for ill and struggling children. As overseer of Madison Square Garden’s Garden of Dreams Foundation, Burton arranges hospital visits from Knicks and Rangers stars. She lines up tickets for disadvantaged kids to attend games, see ice...
  • SENIORITY By Anne W. Semmes: David "Stuart" Hemingway, 68 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:21AMDo you live in Greenwich? Yes, since 1956. I moved here ( Nathaniel Witherell ) because I wasn't able to take care of myself and home care was too expensive.