XML Life & Leisure NewsOscar Nominee Luncheon Attracts Big Namespublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 16:59 GMT
The annual Oscar nominees’ luncheon, where everyone roots for one another, was attended by 150 of the 188 in the running for awards, including 20 in the acting category.
ArtsBeat: Wendell Berry to Give 2012 Jefferson Lecturepublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 16:51 GMT
The farmer-writer Wendell Berry is chosen to give the 2012 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, considered the federal government's most prestigious honor for intellectual achievement in the humanities.
Art Review: VIP Art Fair 2.0 Is Virtual, Modeled on the Traditionalpublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 16:32 GMT
Art Fair 2.0 takes a second stab at the virtual exhibition (and the Web site runs more smoothly this year).
Service set for Minn. couple missing in ship wreckpublished Sun, Feb 05 2012 18:45 GMT
A memorial Mass has been scheduled for a Minnesota couple who are missing in the Italian cruise ship disaster, their family announced Sunday.
Books of The Times: Anne Sebba on Duchess of Windsor, Scotty Bowers on Himselfpublished Sun, Feb 05 2012 16:22 GMT
Anne Sebba looks at the Dutchess of Windsor in a new biography; Scotty Bowers’s memoir reveals Hollywood’s sexual secrets.
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SchoolBook: Will Giants Fever Strike at City Schools?published Tue, Feb 07 2012 07:17 GMT
The parade and tribute to the Giants' Super Bowl victory is likely to draw thousands of students -- and maybe a few teachers? -- to ... more
The Learning Network Blog: Feb. 7, 1984 | NASA Astronauts Perform First Untethered Spacewalkpublished Tue, Feb 07 2012 03:02 GMT
On Feb. 7, 1984, the Challenger space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart performed the first untethered spacewalk during the STS-41B mission. ... more
School Linked to Abuse Claims to Replace Facultypublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 23:37 GMT
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced the move to parents after two teachers at Miramonte Elementary School were arrested last week on accusations of ... more
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$25 and Under: Butcher Bar - NYC - Restaurant Reviewpublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 17:34 GMT
At Butcher Bar in Astoria, cuts of meat can be taken home or cooked and served on the spot.
Diner’s Journal Blog: Butcher Bar - Slide Showpublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 17:33 GMT
To stay or to go? That primal question gets a twist at Butcher Bar in Astoria, Queens, the subject of this week's $25 and Under ... more
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T Magazine: Now Sipping | Svenskt Tenn Tea Salonpublished Mon, Feb 06 2012 06:00 GMT
The newly renovated iconic design and interiors shop in Stockholm now serves tea.
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