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Today in History
year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 6, 1963, "Oliver!," Lionel Bart's musical adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Oliver Twist," opened on Broadway. On this date: In 1540, England's King Henry VIII married his fourth
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One night in Rob Portman's haunted hotel
the state. Since it opened as a simple lodge in 1803, 12 presidents have visited and scores of notable guests like Charles Dickens and Mark Twain have walked the halls. In that time, at least three guests have died here. Some believe that the
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Veep Beat: The VP Tangle for Romney and Rubiothe night," Rafferty wrote. "It is the oldest continuously run business in the state and has housed the likes of Charles Dickens , Harriet Beecher Stowe and Ulysses S. Grant. Twelve presidents have visited, and it has served as the backdrop
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Gillian Anderson Tells of Past Lesbian Relationships
possible that my attitude around it came, on some level, from knowing that I still liked boys." Gillian Anderson will star as Miss Havisham in an upcoming adaptation of Charles Dickens ' Great Expectations which will air on PBS April 1.
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The Global Note: Afghanistan Breakthrough…"Kony 2012? - The Phenomenon Grows…Japan: 10,000 Quakes
shipwreck that "will speak to us forever". DICKENS FILM DISCOVERED The oldest surviving film based on the works of Charles Dickens has been discovered after laying unnoticed in an archive for more than 50 years. "The Death of Poor Joe" dates
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Feb. 7: First Untethered Space Walk 1984
King Hussein died at age 63. His son, Prince Abdullah, was sworn in as his successor. Famous Birthdays 1812 Charles Dickens 1867 Laura Ingalls Wilder 1885 Sinclair Lewis 1960 James Spader 1962 Garth Brooks 1962 Eddie Izzard 1965 Chris Rock
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The Global Note: Inside Homs…Assad's Wife…Saudi Women…Happy Birthday, Charles Dickens
think of this rendition of 'Take On Me,' by young accordion players in Pyongyang , North Korea?" HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHARLES DICKENS Prince Charles is leading ceremonies to mark the novelist's 200th birthday. The heir to the British throne will
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Dickens and Coffee Cake, But No Primary State Under the Tree
cake, apricot coffee cake, which is delicious." Romney said that one Christmas Eve tradition includes reading Charles Dickens ' "A Christmas Carol" to all his kids and grandkids. This year, however, because it is an odd-numbered year
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Oh, Bring Us Some Christmas Pudding? Brits Seem To Be the Only Ones Digging InThe Christmas pudding has been a fixture on British tables for centuries - even before Charles Dickens made such a pudding fuss in "A Christmas Carol" - but Americans can't seem to stomach the thought of the traditional U.K
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Recipe for Christmas Pudding
The Christmas pudding has been a fixture on British tables for centuries -- even before Charles Dickens made such a pudding fuss in "A Christmas Carol." Below is my recipe for the traditional holiday dessert over here in the U
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Irishman’s Death Ruled Spontaneous Combustion
cigarette, must be masked by the badly burned body. But the mystery continues to captivate, as it has for centuries. Charles Dickens described the haunting scene in his 1853 novel “Bleak House.” “Here is a small burnt patch of flooring; here is the tinder
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Supreme Court Rules in Anna Nicole Smith's 15-Year Legal Battlewas not lost on the Chief Justice. He quoted from Charles Dickens : "'This suit has, in course of time, become so case, see C. Dickens, Bleak House in 1 Works of Charles Dickens , but they should have been."
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Big Profits, Few Jobs: Fortune 500 Tells Tale of Two Economies"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." The famous opening to Charles Dickens ' "A Tale of Two Cities" would have been an apt headline for this year's Fortune 500 . "It's the best of times for American
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Holiday Gift Guide: Graphic Novelsand anything. Well there's a first want to keep the holiday theme there's also a baton and a well which is nick Charles dickens ' Christmas Carol take. And the Batman universe so that's nice them to be read all by itself. There's also These
theme there's also a baton and a well which is -- nick Charles dickens' Christmas Carol take. And the Batman universe so that's nice them to be read all by itself. There's also -- These new -
'Find the Future' at the New York Public LibraryPlayers are searching for artifacts throughout the library are effects like this letter opener that once belonged to Charles dickens '. It's handle is actually pot. Using their Smartphones still unlock clues by scanning the objects Q code a special
the library are effects like this letter opener that once belonged to Charles dickens' . It's handle is actually -- pot. Using their Smartphones still unlock clues by scanning the objects Q -- code a special bar -
July 21, 2007: Final 'Harry Potter' Booknow I hope and and you know it happens doesn't. You think Harry potters Go back. A 165 years from this book and Charles Dickens and adventure series He called the old curiosity. For those of you who missed that this was the have little mill
A 165 years from this book and Charles Dickens and adventure series He called the old curiosity. For those of you who missed that this was the -- have little mill -
The Villain of 'Sherlock Holmes'of them made the film but growing up in in England it's it's part of you'll. The three awareness like like Charles Dickens or Jane Austen. Absolutely it did was there a pressure that went along with fat you know sort of to to live up to
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Markets Down After Stimulus Passes Senateand actually called me with a line of the day saying well now we know the great expectations much more than just a Charles dickens ' but Chris all joking aside traders wanted details and clarity about is plant particularly with how to get those
we know the great expectations -- much more than just a Charles dickens' -- but Chris all joking aside traders wanted details and clarity about -- is plant particularly with how to get those -- -
Dining at Delmonico'stalking earlier about all the president I'm dying here at this specifically named after one very famous pitcher and Charles Dickens actually yeah He had dinners in the so unsurpassed anywhere in the world. He said value equal to any meals that He
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The Bah, Humbug ClubChristmas ABC's Miguel Marquez introduces us to the humbug. Christmas. Only one who loves this work. A bug that Charles dickens ' a Christmas Carol is Christmas essential. In this charming seaside village at these traditional English called
Only one who loves this work. A bug that Charles dickens' a Christmas Carol is -- Christmas essential. In this charming seaside village at these traditional English called how. These grumpy guys fed
