Bob Hoskins dies at 71 after pneumonia battle
British actor Bob Hoskins has died at age 71 after a pneumonia bout. The Mona Lisa star, Oscar nominated for best actor in 1986, retired two years earlier due to Parkinson's disease. He rose to fame as Harold Shand in The Long Good Friday and appeared in Mermaids Nixon Hook Super Mario Brothers Enemy at the Gates and Vanity Fair.
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Roger Rabbit
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Linda
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Rosa
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Suffolk
London
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Helen Mirren
Cher
Nixon
Hook
Mixed beliefs strain in a mixed marriage Dear Abby
Dear Abby suggests Attending different church options such as Unitarian Universalist congregations and attending social events to ease pressure. Readers share respecting each other's spiritual paths, with examples from atheist and religious couples.
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San Diego
Unitarian Universalism
Chelsea
Unitarian Universalist
Uua.org
Jimmy Page to Speak at Berklee Commencement
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page will address Berklee College of Music seniors on May 10 at Agganis Arena in Boston. A concert featuring commencement honorees is planned for May 9. Page, 70, helped popularize a hard rock fusion in the 1970s with Led Zeppelin before the band disbanded in 1980.
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Berklee College of Music
Boston
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Adoption, teen pregnancy test family bonds and risk
A family faces Emma’s 17 year old pregnancy with opposing views on raising the child at home or adopting. The parents urge patience and practical planning, while Emma resists adoption, and the son considers leaving. The advice emphasizes mentoring and negotiating housing, childcare, and finances to keep the family together.
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Amy
Emma
Tony Awards reach 2014 nominations spread across shows
The Tony race features After Midnight Aladdin Beautiful and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder as leading musical nominees. Shakespeare's Richard III and Twelfth Night dominate play nominations with Mark Rylance in multiple categories. Audra McDonald eyes historic wins while Ida Menzel earns If/Then nods as June ceremony near at Radio City Music Hall.
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Scott Sanders
Cotton Club
Ellington
Old Master
Shakespeare
Mark Rylance
London
Rylance
Richard III
Samuel Barnett
Bryan Cranston
Chris O’dowd
Tony Shalhoub
Harvey Fierstein
Hedwig
Angry Inch
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Gentleman's Guide
Jefferson Mays
Hollywood
Cranston
Lyndon Johnson
Washington
Radcliffe
Patrick Stewart
Ian McKellen
Franco
Williams
Danny Burstein
Sally Bowles
Andy Karl
Rocky
Audra McDonald
Emerson’s Bar & Grill
McDonald
Billie Holiday
Tyne Daly
Mothers and Sons
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Idina Menzel
John Travolta
Mary Bridget Davies
Janis Joplin
Sutton Foster
Mueller
Kelli O
Iglehart
Memory crafting and reconsolidation alter recalled events
Scientists describe reconsolidation where recalling a memory makes it malleable to change. Examples include correcting memory of a panda to a grizzly, memory-extinguishing drugs, brain shocks, and even alcohol. Authors urge vivid but selective recollection to guide memory, noting vivid recall can mislead, as seen in Watergate witness accounts.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chan
Mike Buster
Harmony Books
Iowa State University
Jason Chan
White House
John Dean
Nixon
Oval Office
Dean
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