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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Charlie goes to trial
Continued from last week’s column: The judge peered above his spectacles, fixating on the mustard stain on my sweatshirt. He wanted an explanation. “Your honor, extra mustard on a Berge’s sandwich,” I said. Would justice prevail...Tags: Charles Dickens, Human Interest, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Crime, Law and Justice
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Scrooge and political correctness
I was stuck in a Christmas dream as imagined by the great Charles Dickens, and the further I fell into the soul of Ebenezer Scrooge, the more I pitied him. Suddenly there was a piercing ring. Its persistence caught my attention. A phone that rings in...Tags: Charles Dickens, Petroleum Industry, Religious Festivals, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: Dealing with the holiday hustle
The busiest weeks of the year are approaching, as people hustle and bustle to get ready for the holiday season. Then there is Lobsang Tenzin Negi, a former Buddhist monk who presides over a Buddhist monastery in Atlanta. He teaches a form of meditation...Tags: Religious Festivals, Yoga, Bible, Jesus Christ, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Finance, Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Politics, Immigration
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Finance, Religious Festivals, Religion and Belief, Politics, Immigration
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Christmas spirit lives on in favorite films
South Bend TribuneIf you know who Scut Farkus, Clarence Odbody AS2 and Jacob Marley are, you probably have the same taste in Christmas movies that I do. These characters, respectively, are the bully-turned-baby in “A Christmas Story,” the portly angel...Tags: Charles Dickens, James Stewart, Religious Festivals, Entertainment, Movies
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This weekend: ‘Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol,’ ‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘Back to the Beginning,’ football
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelLet's start at the very beginning — it's a sentiment crucial to two big ABC programs this weekend. The TV menu will be heavy on football, Christmas and music. Mr. Magoo and Julie Andrews are back with their very best. The highlights: 1. Christiane... -
The Crowd: No Scrooge at this Christmas Carol Ball
The 2012 Christmas Carol Ball benefiting Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian was exceptionally festive this season. The event has always had a warm, community-based feeling as citizen donors come together with hospital staff, nurses and physicians for a...
Tags: General Practitioners, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Religious Festivals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Heritage Academy students perform 'A CHRISTmas Carol Revisited'
Envision carolers singing in the streets of London and the joy of Christmas. That was the scene Nov. 17 for Heritage Academy’s drama production of “A CHRISTmas Carol Revisited.” The classic “Christmas Carol” tale was...
Tags: Drama (genre), Religious Festivals, Jesus Christ, Holidays
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Merry Christmas from Charles Dickens
Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future: they first appeared in 1843. That was when Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" was first published; in the century and a half since, it's never gone out of print and...
Tags: Charles Dickens, Google+, Ghosts (supernatural entities), Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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On the Town: Fezziwig's Festive Holiday Tea at A Noise Within, Pasadena Museum of California Art celebrates the holidays
The invitation was titled Fezziwig's Festive Holiday Tea at A Noise Within. In smaller type was the announcement of a post-tea, matinee performance of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol.” Both events could be had for $300, representing one of...
Tags: Charles Dickens, Arts and Culture, The Happiest News!, Religious Festivals, Teaching and Learning
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Dairy Focus: The gift of appreciation
'Tis always the season for giving appreciation, especially to employees. That is no different on the dairy or any ag operation that employs labor to conduct business. As the dairy industry continues to change, so will its reliance on hired labor. In...Tags: Charles Dickens, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Consumer Goods Industries, Beverage Industry
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