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News Source: BusinessInsider
| 16 days ago
Veteran Barron's columnist Alan Abelson has died at 87. Alan wrote one of the most-read columns in the financial world for almost 50 years. Barron's editor Ed Finn just published the following note about Alan , which Barron's was kind enough to give
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News Source: Wellington Dominion
| 1 month ago
He's been at it with that band for some 20 years now; before that it was as a member of Uncle Tupelo (Wilco was formed from its ashes) and Tweedy has also, sporadically, flirted with a solo career. He's released film soundtracks and toured as a solo
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News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 4 months ago
Jamaica Kincaid is one of the most distinct and revelatory American voices of the past 30 years, exploring not only her Caribbean childhood and background with lyrical honesty, in Annie John and The Autobiography of My Mother , but also her love of
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News Source: The Daily Herald
| 4 months ago
Jeeves and Bertie return Jim McCance, Christian Gray and Kevin McKillip reprise their roles as the taciturn gentleman's gentleman Jeeves, his hapless upper-crust employer Bertie and Bertie's best pal Binky in First Folio Theatre's "Jeeves Takes a Bow,
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News Source: The Daily Herald
| 4 months ago
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Smiley takes the stage at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre for the second in a series of author events generously funded by the Friends of the Library. Smiley is the author of the best-seller "A Thousand Acres," a story
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News Source: The Guardian
| 6 months ago
Ulf Andersen/Getty Images Set on a fictional island off New England, Seating Arrangements skewers the pretensions of local society as patriarch Winn Van Meter prepares for his daughter's wedding. Judge and novelist Allison Pearson compared Shipstead
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News Source: The Globe & Mail
| 7 months ago
Your dog is deaf and blind, and he falls over frequently, seeming to not have much control of his hind end; 4. Your dog is deaf and blind, has lost control of his hind end, and barks endlessly, often at night; 5. Your dog is deaf and blind, has lost
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News Source: The New York Times
| 8 months ago
September 14, 2012 In her ambitious and much admired 2010 novel The Lotus Eaters (which won the James Tait Black Prize, one of the most prestigious in Britain), Tatjana Soli explored the experiences of a female war photographer who spent nearly a