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2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony May 18 on HBO
Channel Guide MagazineThe 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — the 28th annual event — took place April 18 at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre, marking the first time since 1993 that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held on the West... -
Anchee Min's American story
When I started reading Anchee Min's latest memoir, "The Cooked Seed," I presumed there would be many commonalities between her life journey in America and mine. We both emigrated from Shanghai — Min came over to the United States as a student in...Tags: Stanford University, Immigration, Gone with the Wind (movie), Holidays, Literature
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ghosts of Tom Joad
The New America of George Packer's ambitious history, "The Unwinding" is a morally compromised patchwork of failed institutions, Ponzi schemes, bankruptcies, foreclosures, ignorance and fear. But it is also a country where idealism still exists, and...Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Mitt Romney, Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Oprah program gives Crocs to kids
An initiative meant to spark children's imaginations gave away 100 pairs of shoes to kids in Parramore on Thursday. Children at the Callahan Neighborhood Center wrote essays explaining how they use their imaginations for the event, part of Oprah...
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'Stuck in the Middle' offers a singular perspective on parenting
Jennifer Finney Boylan was the father of two young boys, a devoted husband, a keyboard player in bar bands, the author of three published novels, and an English professor in Maine when she began the process that would make her outwardly —...Tags: Social Issues, Arts and Culture, Literature, Authors, Autism
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Race director is battle-tested
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.Marine Corps Marathon Race Director Rick Nealis' security experience started in 1994 when Oprah Winfrey ran in what's known as "The People's Marathon." The entertainment icon brought along her own motorcycle security detail and her crew from Harpo...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Army, Sports, Anthrax, Running
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Amgen Tour of California rolls into Santa Clarita
Los Angeles Daily NewsAfter pedaling over three Southern California mountain ranges in searing heat, cyclists on the third leg of the Amgen Tour of California could have easily petered out Tuesday and hit the wall. Instead, some of the best bicyclists in the world whirled...Tags: Tour of California, Sports, Landforms, Cycling, Tour de France
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Former Blackhawks coach lists Park Ridge home for $1.1 million
Former Blackhawks coach Trent Yawney has listed his five-bedroom, 4,000-square-foot home in Park Ridge for $1.1 million. Yawney, a former Blackhawks defenseman, coached the team from 2005-2006. He is the coach of the Norfolk Admirals team, which is...
Tags: Realty, Chicago Blackhawks, Environmental Issues, Waste, Water Tower Place
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Oprah sells West Side store space at huge loss
Special to the TribuneOprah Winfrey's Chicago real estate foibles continue. Almost two years ago, the talk-show queen signed off on her massively popular, Chicago-based national chatfest. Soon afterward, she closed her flagship Oprah Store, which was located at 1017 W....Tags: Realty, Streeterville, Environmental Issues, Waste, Water Tower Place
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A history of celebrity-owned restaurants in the Chicago area
The week before The Squared Circle opened in mid-March, owner and pro wrestler Lisa Marie Varon — better known as Victoria during her WWE days and Tara currently with TNA wrestling — sat in a corner booth of her Lincoln Park restaurant,...
Tags: Navy Pier, Sports, Chicago Bulls, Bill Rancic, Israel Idonije
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Weekend TV watch
Boston HeraldDo the networks understand the concept behind Mother's Day? Lifetime premieres "Dangerous Intuition" (tomorrow at 8 p.m.), about a divorced career woman (Tricia Helfer, "Battlestar Galactica") who believes her ex-husband's new wife (Estella Warren,...Tags: National Geographic Channel (tv network), ABC (tv network), OWN (tv network), AMC (tv network), Tricia Helfer
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Counting down to Lit Fest
(This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...
Tags: People (magazine), Hopleaf, Grateful Dead (music group), Chicago Bulls, Brideshead Revisited (movie, 2008)
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