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Liberace film throws spotlight on gay rights at Cannes festival
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - The relationship between the flamboyant pianist Liberace and his young lover dazzled at the Cannes film festival on Tuesday and threw the spotlight on gay rights at the movie industry's largest annual gathering. Director Steven...Tags: Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Arts and Culture, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals
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Rebuild South Bend from the inside out
The approach to revitalization of the city of South Bend neighborhoods that the mayor and his committee purposed is nothing more than a piecemeal approach. They have not even addressed the inner city's aged, deteriorated infrastructure. The city needs...Tags: USA Today, Martin Luther King Jr.
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4 HIV babies born in Broward, PBC — first in years
In South Florida, home to some of the nation's worst AIDS rates, a trend worth celebrating came to a sad end last year when Broward and Palm Beach counties each reported two babies born HIV-positive. They were the first such cases since 2006 in Palm...
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Walker Delivers Pep Talk To State GOP
The Hartford Courant— Scott Walker, the governor of Wisconsin and hero to conservatives across the nation for his efforts to quash public employee unions, delivered a pep talk to Connecticut Republicans Monday night. Walker reminded the crowd at the state GOP's...Tags: John McKinney, Gun Control, Philosophy, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Republican Party
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Cannes Film Review: 'A Castle in Italy'
VarietyAs it was in Olivier Assayas' "Summer Hours," a house is much more than a home in "A Castle in Italy"; it's a repository of art, memories, lives lived in full and others cut short. The third semi-autobiographical feature for Italian-French...Tags: Omar Sharif, Italy, Celebrities, Summer Hours (movie)
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'Homeless-to-Harvard' woman enthralls graduates
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.Let's face it. Try as they might, graduation speakers do not always hold the attention of their audiences -- especially if they go on and on and on. Liz Murray, who lived on the streets of New York for several years but earned a psychology degree from...Tags: Human Accomplishments, The New York Times, Graduation, Johns Hopkins University, Reviews
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A marriage of talent: Different journeys of life bring artists together
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Some have called visual artist and author, Dorothy Kee, and her husband, entertainer and record producer, Alphonza Kee Sr., the shining diamonds in Mt. Gilead. They live there now, but their work has taken them to places around the world. Alphonza, 60,...Tags: Dominican Republic, High Schools, Human Accomplishments, Health International Incorporated, Jerry Butler
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Westboro Baptist Church defector struggles with her past
TOPEKA, Kan. — The house was empty, just as Libby Phelps had planned. Slipping inside that afternoon four years ago, she felt as if her heart would burst through her chest. She peeked through the curtains, terrified that her aunt and uncle ...
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Chicago runners to help Boston bombing victims
"Gloria Steinem once said, 'Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it,'" said Jothy Rosenberg, who lives near Boston and was diagnosed with bone cancer at 16 and had to have his right leg amputated. Three years later,...
Tags: Road Running, Science and Technology, Sports, Running, Duke University
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Global AIDS vigil observed locally
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.More than 25 million people have died of AIDS complications, globally, since the first cases were reported in 1981. There are 33.4 million people currently living with HIV/AIDS, according to aids.gov. The website also states that one in five of the 1....Tags: Family, Anglicanism, Human Interest, Christianity, HIV
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Cannes: where celebrity sells and celebrities sell
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Film stars come to Cannes to promote themselves and their projects - so where better to launch a wry documentary bemoaning the seeming dominance of celebrity pulling-power over content? With parties, pitching and paparazzi already in...Tags: Jennifer Lawrence, Cannes Film Festival, Television Industry, Leonardo DiCaprio, Janet Jackson
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Persad Center's Art for Change continues to grow
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review"I still have a piece that I bought from the very first one, when it started with 275 people at the Mendelson Gallery. It just has grown. ... There's heart to it. It really has so much meaning." Bob Sendall wasn't the only one waxing poetic during...Tags: Pittsburgh
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