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SAN FRANCISCO — On election night, voters won't just curl up on the couch and turn on the TV. In the last hurrah of a contentious election season, they'll fire up laptops, tablets and smartphones — and sometimes all three — to spend the evening in the company of election-obsessed friends and followers around the country. |
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Small Confederate flags are displayed on a shelf at Arkansas Flag and Banner in Little Rock, Ark. Some North American stores stopped selling Confederate flags last year after the man accused of killing nine people at a black church in Charleston, S.C., was photographed with one. Danny Johnston Associated Press file photo. |
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By RASHAD ROLLE. and LAMECH JOHNSON. Tribune Staff Reporters. THE College of the Bahamas will mark its transition to university this week with numerous activities leading up to its charter day on Thursday. And while many are celebrating the impending change, Mark Humes, a lecturer at COB and former.... |
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Please don’t be misled by its title, urges musical director Aedan Kerney as Worthing Choral Society begins its 2016-17 season with a performance of Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle on Saturday, November 19. “For ‘petite’, please think large-scale and for ‘solennelle’, please think light-hearted.... |
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NEW YORK Vast family fortunes may be rare, but here is something even rarer: Family fortunes that last. Whether due to spoiled heirs or investment blunders, the money is usually gone within a generation or two. Not so with Cox Enterprises, the media giant chaired by Jim Kennedy, grandson of founder and former Ohio governor James Cox. |
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RED DEER, Alta. – An Alberta mayor has issued a statement that a Confederate-like flag that apparently was displayed during a weekend protest had nothing to do with the city. Tara Veer says some citizens have contacted the city to express concerns about the flag, and she says she shares those.... |
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The Catholic priest who blamed Italy's recent earthquakes on gay marriage has doubled down on his assertions in a radio interview. Fr Giovanni Cavalcoli said at the weekend that "human sins, such as civil unions" were behind the earthquakes that have killed hundreds, made thousands homeless and.... |
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The New Spirit Revival Centre, a charismatic church in Cleveland, claims that as many as two million people tune in to its radio station. At its regular morning service on Sunday - two days before the most divisive presidential election most Americans can remember - its mostly African American.... |
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(The writer is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own) By Chris Taylor NEW YORK Nov 7 Vast family fortunes may be rare, but here is something even rarer: Family fortunes that last. Whether due to spoiled heirs or investment blunders, the money is usually gone within a generation or two. |
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LISBON — If people don't go to the church, then the church must go to the people — and the people, the Vatican's top communications experts have realized, are mostly on Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other all-inclusive, non-denominational digital houses of worship. "We're used to one direction for communications. |
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As a crisp and chilly London was still covered by darkness, nearly 400 pioneering veteran cars, their intrepid drivers and plucky passengers gathered in Hyde Park. They were waiting for daybreak on Sunday (November 6) to signal the start of the annual London to Brighton Run. |
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