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Neil Armstrong, first person to walk on moon, donating personal papers to Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) _ Former astronaut Neil Armstrong has agreed to donate personal papers dating from the start of his flight career to his alma mater, Purdue University. Armstrong's papers, boxes of which have already begun arriving at Purdue,...Tags: NASA, Purdue University, Space Programs, Football, Colleges and Universities
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Cozy Rays ride out storm in Delaware
Should the Tampa Bay Rays wind up taking the World Series back to Florida, the name of one of the heroes will not be found in the box score. Jeff Ziegler is the team's traveling secretary. Thanks to him, the AL champions were able to rest comfortably...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, All Stars, Pete Rose, Douglas MacArthur, Jesse Owens
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Rays still have a chance
J.P. Howell got out of bed Tuesday morning, flung open the velvet drapes and got confused. "I didn't know what was going on," he said. Then it hit him. "Here we are," Howell said, "in Delaware." Not just in Delaware. The Rays were staying where...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Hotels and Accommodations, All Stars, Baseball, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Rays bunk for the night in Delaware before continuing Game 5
Election Day is less than a week away, and Joe Biden isn't even the biggest name in his home state. Joe Maddon is in Delaware, and so are his Tampa Bay Rays.
The Rays woke up Monday in Pennsylvania, packed their bags for Florida, and went to sleep in...Tags: American League, Baseball, Dave Martinez, Mike Sweeney, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Hilary Swank Recovering From Hospitalization
Zap2It.comHilary Swank, who last starred in "P.S. I Love You," won't be saying her final goodbyes anytime soon. The Oscar winner is doing fine after being hospitalized for a minor medical procedure, reports People. According to her manager, Swank, 34, was...Tags: Movies, Film Festivals, Academy Awards, Hilary Swank
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A serious 'Kiss' from Dignity Players
Special to The Baltimore SunStop Kiss, Dignity Players' current production, traces the evolving relationship of two young, single women pursuing careers in New York City. Relatively early in this one-act play, the audience is forced to consider the violence that results from a...Tags: New York, Annapolis, Seinfeld, Jean Anouilh, Neil Simon
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Hot Property: Julianna Margulies' Santa Monica home for sale at $4.5 million
Hot PropertyWhenever I walk into a hospital emergency room, I still look for Nurse Hathaway -- the one who goes the extra mile for her patients, even when someone who looks like George Clooney is distracting her at the moment. Actress Julianna Margulies may have...Tags: Albert Einstein, Television, Movies, Television Industry, Personal Service
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Hot Property: Pickfair is for sale for $60 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere are celebrities so well-known that they need to use only one name. The housing equivalent is Pickfair, the Beverly Hills Georgian manor whose name instantly summons images of old Hollywood and the days of glamour and opulence. Pickfair has been...Tags: Albert Einstein, Property, Movies, Personal Service, Celebrity
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Where are the pro-Palin feminists?
Today's question: Could a socially conservative female candidate ever appeal to feminists? Previously, Marcotte and Mangu-Ward discussed Gloria Steinem's comments on Sarah Palin.
Social conservatism harms women Point: Amanda Marcotte
It's almost...Tags: Family, Dance, Democratic Party, Civil Rights, Sociology
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6 decades of flying high
Special to The Baltimore SunMary Feik remembers all too well the day she applied for admission to the engineering department at the University of Buffalo in 1941. The registrar looked her up and down several times, she recalls, and turned her down without looking at her credentials....Tags: Air and Space Accidents, North Carolina, Transportation Accidents, Annapolis, Florida
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Tim Burton Finds His Alice for 'Wonderland'
Zap2It.comTim Burton has finally found the right leading lady to play the title role in his version of "Alice in Wonderland." According to Variety, Mia Wasikowska is in final negotiations to play Alice, a young woman who goes down a rabbit's hole and finds all...Tags: Tim Burton, Mira Nair
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Fireworks & Celebrations
SFParenting.com/SouthFlorida.comCelebrate the Fourth of July with family and friends at Hollywood's Hometown Fourth, Fort Lauderdale Fourth Of July Fireworks, Fourth On Flagler, America's Birthday Bash At Bayfront and more local shows. All activities on July 4, unless otherwise noted....Tags: Gardens and Parks, Festive Event, Bank of America Corp., Fires, BankAtlantic Center
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