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Writer Larry L. King dead at 83

2012-12-22 13:25:00 (читать в оригинале)

Larry L. King, a journalist, essayist and playwright with a swaggering prose style and a rollicking personal one, who left Texas as a young man but never abandoned it in his work — turning out profiles of politicians, articles on the flaws and foibles of American culture, searching autobiographical essays and, most famously, the book [...]

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Mayan calendar and 12/21/2012

2012-12-21 14:03:22 (читать в оригинале)

Friday, December 21, 2012 is the date that the 5.000-year-old Mayan calendar ends. Some say that this means the Mayans predicted the end of the world. “The Mayans never predicted the end of the world” – said Dr. Peter Dunham, a Cleveland State University professor who teaches about the Maya. “They have a calendar cycle [...]

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Miss USA crowned Miss Universe 2012

2012-12-20 15:33:24 (читать в оригинале)

Miss USA Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe in Las Vegas. Miss Philippines (Janine Tugonon) placed second, and Miss Venezuela (Irene Sofia Esser Quintero) took third. Culpo (20) hails from Rhode Island and beat out contestants from 88 other countries to take the prize. An American hadn’t won Miss Universe since Brook Lee won the [...]

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Christina Aguilera turns 32

2012-12-19 14:40:14 (читать в оригинале)

Another year older and Christina Aguilera still hasn’t run out of new hairstyles to try! Sharing the sam birthday as Brad Pitt, 49, and Katie Holmes, 34, the “Your Body” singer turns 32 on Tuesday, Dec. 18. “Thank you Fighters for the many sweet birthday messages today!” she tweeted to her fans with a link [...]

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Hero teacher Victoria Soto dead saving students

2012-12-17 18:00:12 (читать в оригинале)

Victoria Soto (a teacher who was among the 26 people gunned down during the massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.) on Friday is being widely praised on Facebook as a hero after saving students in her class from being killed. News of the mass shooting believed to have been carried out [...]