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Lourdes, France, through the centuries
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer1844: Bernarde-Marie, called Bernadette, daughter of François and Louise Soubirous, is born at Boly Mill near Lourdes in southwestern France. 1854: Pope Pius IX proclaims that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. In Lourdes, Bernadette...Tags: Pope, Fires, Cults and Sects, Society, John Paul II
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Orange County Births
Some births may not appear in this listing because some hospitals are no longer releasing the names of newborns for publication. July 25 Acevedo, Alexavier, born to Allison Coarse and Xavier Acevedo, Kissimmee, Winnie Palmer Hospital. Amin, Geana...Tags: Brian Hunter, Clermont, Winter Park, St. Cloud, Winter Garden
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Louder 'affordability' drumbeat
Special to the Chicago TribuneTough economic times tend to hit older people especially hard. An analysis recently released by the Consumer Bankruptcy Project shows bankruptcy filings by those 55 and older showed the sharpest increase of any age group from 1991 to 2007. A separate...Tags: Bankruptcy, Chicago, Illinois, Medicaid, South Chicago
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Tourism and hotels boom in Panama
South Florida Sun-SentinelSouth Florida faces a rising rival in tourism: Panama. Investors are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into hotels into the small Central American country, which posted the fastest growth in international arrivals in the hemisphere last year: up 30...Tags: Personal Service, Fort Lauderdale, Transportation Industry, Financial District, Beach Vacations
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Marketplace bomb kills 6, injures dozens
New York Times News ServiceBAGHDAD — A car bomb exploded near shops and cafes in the northwestern city of Tal Afar late Saturday morning, killing at least six people and wounding at least 50 others. Witnesses said the bomb exploded in a marketplace in the Wihda district as...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Armed Conflicts, Assault, Armed Forces, Crimes
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Older brother to Dalai Lama
DHARAMSALA, India — Taktser Rinpoche, the oldest brother of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, has died in his home in Indiana after a prolonged illness, the office of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India said Saturday. He was 86. Mr....Tags: Indiana University, Dalai Lama, Indiana, Beijing Games, Buddhism
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2 Americas, a world apart
ST. PAUL—The America here has no suffering middle class to speak of, just like the America in Denver barely sweats terrorist threats.
In Denver's America, George Bush is the president, he's a Republican, and almost everything is his fault. In St....Tags: Xcel Energy Incorporated, Roosevelt University, Hurricane Gustav, Medical Services, Wars and Interventions
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Itamar Moses is just looking to make sense of it all
Special to The TimesWRITING plays is occasionally a profession, arguably an art form, unmistakably a craft (hence the odd spelling of "playwright," distant cousin of the wheelwright). But might writing plays also be a mode of thinking -- a way to make sense of the world?...Tags: New York Times, Tom Stoppard, Celebrity, Schools, Theater
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Review: 'The Big Sort' by Bill Bishop
Bloomberg NewsTHE BIG SORT: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart, by Bill Bishop with Robert G. Cushing. Houghton Mifflin, 370 pp., $25. Americans might be surprised to hear that too much prosperity can be a bad thing. But that's what...Tags: Texas, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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Oh well, better safe than sorry
kimberley.martin@newsday.comCarol Nesdill could only sigh, regret filling her voice as she spoke. "Not only has it not rained, the ground is dry," Nesdill, the president of the Long Island Field Hockey Association and fifth-year Carle Place coach, said early yesterday afternoon....Tags: Long Island, Tropical Storms, Tropical Storm Hanna, Soccer, Field Hockey
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During hard times, LI tribute bands try to play on
darren.sands@newsday.comSal Conca doesn't care about how he looks onstage as much as he cares about how he sounds. That's why he was scanning the crowd on a balmy night in late July at the Red Lion in the West Village, his eyes sliding to and fro: from the raucous crew in...Tags: North Babylon, Dave Matthews Band, Music Industry, Carnegie Hall, Dance
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Reunions
BUSHWICK HIGH SCHOOL '58. A 50-year reunion is Sept. 27 in New Hyde Park. Call Helen at 631-744-0459 or e-mail helen814@optonline.net. JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL '78. A 30-year reunion is Sept. 20 in Manhattan. For more information, visit classmates.com...Tags: Hyde Park, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Manhattan (New York City), Long Island, Schools
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