Labor of love
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When entering college, most people have no idea what they want to do with the rest of their lives. Some do not even realize their path until years after graduation. But 19-year-old Anton Moore...
Well-oiled plot
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The ads tout "Syriana," the second directorial effort from "Traffic" scribe Steven Gaghan, as a thriller. Although it certainly is compelling much of the time, it is as much a thriller as "Crash" was...
Beyond the sea
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A company born in Norway, but residing at the Navy Yard, is sponsoring a marvelous exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It centers on a mural of a mermaid painted by Edvard Munch...
A (more than) passable Passat
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I had a high old time trying to find the CD changer in my 2006 Volkswagen Passat. Was it that slot in the dash? No, that was for the navigation CD. Was it in...
Handled with care
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Wrapped boxes lay underneath a tree adorned with a vibrant array of lights. A huge "Season's Greetings" sign hangs from a wall as snowflakes dangle from the ceiling. Guests get a treat in the...
Goodies for foodies
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Holiday shopping is in full swing and, whether you shop in stores, online or leaf through the ever-growing number of catalogs that jam our mailboxes, finding the perfect gift for the cook on your...
On her toes
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Philadanco member Bellamy Eure is preparing for a typically ambitious program. One highlight to be presented next weekend at the Kimmel Center is the company premiere of "Pulse," a daunting dance at first. ...
Barking mad
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Ask anyone who has ever lived near a constant barking dog and they might agree with the old saying: The bark is worse than the bite. A few Saturdays ago at about 11...
A new path
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After decades of practicing their own traditions, all-male St. John Neumann and all-female St. Maria Goretti merged more than a year ago. Embracing the same values, but with different traditions, the two high schools...
Weighing the costs
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The auto industry is allergic to regulation, so it was out of character to see General Motors' CEO Rick Wagoner engaging in full-blown lobbying for "broad reforms to the U.S. health care system," as...