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True advocate
Milk rests so exclusively - and solidly - on its performances, especially Sean Penn's marvelous characterization of Harvey Milk, that audiences won't realize how strong its mojo is until an assassin's bullets break the spell. It's not a great movie, but...Tags: Milk (movie), James Franco, Gus van Sant, Abraham Lincoln, Vehicles
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Groundwork
When a college football player first scores a touchdown before the home fans, it should be a moment of unfettered joy, of promise fulfilled. For Darryl Hill, who integrated the U.S. Naval Academy's football program, then became the ACC's first black...Tags: Jackie Robinson, John F. Kennedy, Civil Rights, Ku Klux Klan, Armed Forces
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DUKE (5-1) Cheek 6-14 0-0 13, Gay 0-4 1-2 1, Black 7-18 4-4 18, Waner 3-12 1-1 8, Jackson 0-3 0-0 0, Selby 3-5 2-3 9, Christmas 2-2 0-0 4, Mitchell 2-5 0-0 4, Scheer 2-4 0-0 4, K.Thomas 4-7 2-5 10. Totals 29-74 10-15 71.
Halftime--Duke 28-14. 3-Point Goals--Iowa 5-18 (Draxten 3-5, Nyenhuis 1-2, Ausdemore 1-7, Krei 0-1, Smith 0-3), Duke 3-11 (Selby 1-1, Cheek 1-2, Waner 1-6, Jackson 0-1, Mitchell 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Iowa 44 (Hamlin 10), Duke 39 (Black, Gay 7)... -
'Avenue Q' artfully blends naughty, nice
Sentinel Theater CriticThere's a rude word for the grin I saw plastered on nearly everybody's face as I was leaving the theater after Avenue Q. Rude, yes, but appropriate for a show that advertises "full puppet nudity," and, at the same time, a show with maybe the sweetest...Tags: Christmas, Cole Porter, Gary Coleman, Sex, Music Theater
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Some Florida pastors embrace Anglican Church in North America
Sentinel Staff WriterAfter Wednesday's announcement that conservatives upset by liberal views of the Episcopal Church were forming a new rival denomination, some Florida pastors praised the decision. The formation of a new Anglican Church in North America was seen by some...Tags: Breads, Canterbury, Human Rights, Anglican, Same-Sex Marriage
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GENDER OF PARENTS
A return to the old days We have a group of people, perhaps 10 percent or less of the population, that we are trying our best to dehumanize who are now going to be allowed to adopt? Holy cow! We need to call out the National Guard, overthrow the courts,...Tags: Laws, Baptist, Thomas Jefferson, Church and State Relations, Casselberry
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Religion big factor in gay vote
The Associated PressVoters' religious convictions played a greater role than race and age in determining whether they supported the Nov. 4 ballot measure outlawing same-sex marriage in California, a new poll shows. The ban drew its strongest support from both evangelical...Tags: Voting, Christianity, Referenda, Same-Sex Marriage, Protestant
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CATASAUQUA downtown business open house 6-8:30 p.m. Treats and specials at shops on Front Street and surrounding area. Holiday tree lighting at 8 p.m. with a visit from Santa. Sponsored by Borough Business Revitalization Program and the borough of...Tags: Lehigh University, Small Businesses, Catasauqua, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Colleges and Universities
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Deal seals new state Senate Democratic leadership
james.madore@newsday.comRepublicans' bid to keep control of the State Senate failed Thursday when rebellious Democrats finally struck a deal with their leader. Democratic Sens. Ruben Diaz Sr. and Pedro Espada Jr., both of the Bronx, and Carl Kruger, of Brooklyn, have agreed...Tags: Upper House, Parliament, Same-Sex Marriage, National Government, Ruben Diaz
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Merge Or Kill?
State lawmakers need to be more aggressive with the budget-cutting knife. They took timid steps last month when they voted in special session to trim only $71 million from this fiscal year's budget, which estimates say will be $300 million-plus in...Tags: Local Authority, Collective Contract, National Government, National or Ethnic Minorities, Budgets and Budgeting
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Praise, not pity, for Michelle Obama
One would think from the flutter of comments to her and about her these days that she faces some bleak and self-defacing life as she and her family prepare to move to the White House. Poor Michelle Obama: a woman to be pitied? Rebecca Traister, writing...Tags: Morgan State University, ING Group, Tony Blair, National or Ethnic Minorities, Michelle Obama
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Full throttle on wrong track
As the Republican Party surveys its post-election train wreck, the pain must be even greater knowing that, with Hispanic voters, the GOP drove itself off the track. Hispanics voted 67 percent for Barack Obama, playing a key role in flipping Colorado,...Tags: Migration, John McCain, Same-Sex Marriage, Exit Polls, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, Mike Huckabee
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