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Springfield lemonade stands raise $1,500 for cancer research
20 children took part in a national effort to raise money for cancer research today (5-8). Two groups of kids manned lemonade stands in south Springfield. They're part of an independent after school program called "Fiction, Facts, & Fun" on Republic...
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Hosseini's latest is moving family story
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe story that Khaled Hosseini tells in "And the Mountains Echoed" is one of loss and love -- in that order. At its heart, this tale spells out what happens when a brother and sister are torn apart as children -- a father's choice to do what he hopes is...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Book, Nabi, Afghanistan
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State Journal launches virtual book club
The Wisconsin State JournalIn a state that is graced with abundant literary talent, it seems not only natural but necessary to encourage a dialogue about books, be they historical, biographical or purely imaginative. Enter the State Journal Book Club. The idea behind the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Newspaper and Magazine, Jim Doyle, Executive Branch, Politics
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Events for readers: May 19-June 1
The Idaho StatesmanONE-TIME EVENTS Idaho Authors Community (IAC): Monday, May 20, 7-9 p.m., Maui Wowi, Meridian. Young Writers Group: Tuesday, May 21, 4-5p.m., Boise Public Library Collister branch. Taproot Reading: Tuesday, May 21, 6:30-8 p.m. In conjunction with...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Authors, InterActiveCorp
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Norman Galaxy of Writers score at Oklahoma contest
The Norman Transcript, Okla.Six Norman Galaxy of Writers members took home 14 awards May 3 and 4 at the annual Oklahoma Writers' Federation Inc. conference at the Norman Embassy Suites Hotel. In addition, Robert Ferrier served as judge for a poetry category and Linda Basinger...Tags: Rentals, Poetry, Arts and Culture
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Dozens of Alaska's artists awarded Rasmuson money
Anchorage Daily NewsThe Rasmuson Foundation has announced awards to 36 Alaska artists. Weaver Teri Rofkar of Sitka received the 2013 Distinguished Artist Award, which includes a grant of $40,000. This is the 10th year of the foundation's Individual Artist Awards program,...Tags: Artists, Fine Artists, Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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What I'm Reading: Macungie student mixes action novels, comic books
•Name: Nikhil Sharma •Age: 13 •Town: Macungie •Profession: Student •What I'm reading: "Knights of the Hill Country" by Tim Tharp. •How is it? It's an awesome book about two friends with a passion for football....
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Children's Festival of Reading dodges rain, draws crowd
Knoxville News SentinelThe way Cage and Kelly Beals' friends described the Children's Festival of Reading, it's not wonder they brought their 4-year-old daughter, Ruby, to get in on the fun Saturday at World's Fair Park. "Our friends described it as Bonnaroo for children,"...Tags: Bonnaroo, Festive Events, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Militaries' growing use of ground robots raises ethics concerns
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIf North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un ever orders troops into the demilitarized zone, an army of South Korean robots could be waiting. A Samsung subsidiary plans to deploy sentry robots to the tense South Korean border. The machines will be equipped...Tags: Human Rights Watch, University of Cambridge, Politics, Human Rights, Religion and Belief
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Star-News, Wilmington, N.C., Bookmarks column
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.The New Hanover County Public Library is joining other libraries systems around the country in an e-book "Big Read" through June 1. The book in question is "The Four Corners of the Sky," a 2009 novel by North Carolina's own Michael Malone ("Handling...Tags: Washington, DC, Agatha Christie, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Prologue
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Top 3 Pop Releases: 'The Hangover III,' 'Mountains Echoed' book, 'Dancing with Stars'
'DANCING WITH THE STARS' SEASON FINALE MONDAY AND TUESDAY Who will win the Mirror Ball? Only four couples are left from the original 12 and the competition is fierce. Vyeing for the Season 16 win are Aly Raisman and Mark Ballas; Jacoby Jones and Karina...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Mark Ballas, Nabi, The Hangover (movie), Arts and Culture
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San Jose Mercury News Sal Pizarro column
San Jose Mercury NewsIt's going to be a milestone summer for the entertaining and often irreverent San Jose Stage Company. The company is celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking the 20th year of its political satire fundraiser, "Monday Night Live" and opening the regional...Tags: NASA, Human Interest, Jack Nicholson, Chita Rivera, Music
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