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Goldenrod 6 owner: Tension is escalating
The Goldenrod 6 may become the Longhorn 6 if the owner of the Corona del Mar chicken flock moves out of state.
Michael Resk said escalating tension with his neighbor has made him contemplate moving "the Ladies" he's kept for 18 months at his home on...Tags: Autism, Social Media, Facebook, YouTube
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Community Commentary: Atheist's arguments narrow, redundant
Bruce Gleason's columns, including his latest on evolution and creationism ("On Faith: Where did we really come from?" Jan. 13), all make the same simple arguments: 1) Intelligent, thinking people don't — or shouldn't — have any religious...Tags: Religion and Belief
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On Faith: Where did we come from really?
Most atheists don't have faith of any kind. What they do have is hope — a natural hope that the important things in our life will go well. A believer's prayer is an atheist's hope. Concerning the age-old cosmological question about the beginning...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cosmology, Astronomy, International Law, Science
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Internet Defense League introduces 'cat signal' for websites
Internet defenders, assemble! Months after the success of the virtual protests against the SOPA online piracy bill, the nonprofit group Fight for the Future is forming the Internet Defense League -- an organization of people who support Internet...
Tags: Social Media, Computer Networking and Internet, YouTube, Media Industry
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A little bit Cherokee? Elizabeth Warren not alone in ancestry claim
Kevin Costner, James Garner, Johnny Depp, James Earl Jones, Chuck Norris, Cameron Diaz. You guessed it (no, you probably did not). This is a partial roster of the people included in Wikipedia’s “List of People of Self-Identified Cherokee...Tags: Kevin Costner, U.S. Senate, James Earl Jones, Harvard University, Politics
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Star of 'Mrs. Eastwood & Company' stays focused on the music
Francesca Eastwood is slouched sideways in a chair, her bare feet hanging over the seat's arm. As the 19-year-old toils on her phone — going through old photos and reading about slavery on Wikipedia — she maintains conversation with half-...
Tags: Television, Concerts, Clint Eastwood, Movies, Frances Fisher
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Childhood wish comes true for 'Hatfields & McCoys' star Matt Barr
RedEyeWhen Matt Barr was 15 years old, he "somehow" got from his hometown of Austin, Texas, to Dallas and into a screening of Kevin Costner's 1999 film "For Love of the Game." He walked up to the actor and told him, "Someday I'm going to grow up and play your...Tags: Football, Kevin Costner, Movies, Powers Boothe, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Hey, Of Monsters and Men, Hang Out with Me!
When I head to Iceland, it’s becoming increasingly probable that I will get to interview Reykjavik’s comedian-mayor and an expert on Europe’s largest ice mass—in other words, covering all of my primary interests not basketball-...
Tags: Iceland, Music, Entertainment, LeBron James, Entertainment Events
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Maldición de los Marlins atormenta a Pujols
A finales del año pasado, tres meses antes del inicio de la temporada 2012 del béisbol de Grandes Ligas, pronostiqué miserias para Albert Pujols y sus Angelinos de Los Angeles.
Hasta ahora no me he equivocado, y me sorprende lo "sorprendido" que...Tags: Rod Carew, ABBA (music group), Robin the Boy Wonder (fictional character), Don Mattingly, Adidas AG
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IRONPIGS' THOMPSON HEADING FOR BIG LEAGUES ... WITH TAMPA BAY
The Hog BlogFor almost five years IronPigs fans have dreamed about seeing Rich Thompson wearing a Major League uniform. They apparently are getting their wish -- although not with the Phillies. The Phillies have reportedly traded Rich Thompson to Tampa Bay in... -
Tom Waits talks up artist John Baldessari in six-minute video
The life, height and dozens of dots of John Baldessari are the subject of a six-minute video, aptly titled, "A Brief History of John Baldessari," which has been newly posted online. The video, narrated by singer Tom Waits (apparently at Baldessari's...Tags: Catfish (movie), Fine Artists, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Tom Waits, Arts
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R.I.P., Encyclopedia Britannica
These days, the sound of the digital scythe being whetted makes me cast more lingering looks at the paper and cardboard relics on my bookshelves. At none more, since the announcement in March of their imminent extinction, than the familiar brown and gold,...
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