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Rodeo Drive Concours d?Elegance Celebrates Autos and Aviation

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The Rodeo Drive Concours d?Elegance is something of a Father?s Day tradition in Beverly Hills, Calif., as a wide variety of vintage and racing cars and motorcycles line the street for the day. In its eighth year, the event is recognizing aviation for the first time. In celebration of Learjet?s 50th anniversary, Rodeo Drive will welcome the Learjet 85 as the first aircraft to ever appear on the world-famous street. To carry on the ?Jet Age? theme, the 300 block of Rodeo Drive will feature autos ... Quick Read

Life Lessons In Fighting The Culture Of BS | The Atlantic

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This item has been excerpted from the prepared Commencement Address to the graduates of Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif., on May 18, 2013.I recently turned thirty, which I know seems like a generation away to those of you graduating this morning. But it's more than just the worst. Thirty is a year where you're left straddling two worlds. One foot stands in the world of the young, among the bright eager minds and supple bodies of students like you. And the other foot stands in the ... Quick Read

Grant Acord, 17-Year-Old, Charged With Attempted Murder Over Plot To Blow Up High School

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PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon teenager intended to blow up his school in a plot "forged and inspired by the model of the Columbine shootings" and he will be charged with attempted aggravated murder, a prosecutor said late Saturday.Grant Acord, 17, will be charged as an adult and also faces six counts of manufacturing and possessing a destructive device after investigators found six bombs in a secret compartment in his bedroom, said Benton County District Attorney John ... Quick Read

Rev. Giuseppe 'Pino' Puglisi Is Beatified: Martyred Anti-Mafia Priest Was Gunned Down In Sicily

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ROME -- An Italian priest who stirred consciences with his anti-Mafia preaching and was gunned down by mobsters has been honored by the Vatican as a martyr.The Rev. Giuseppe `'Pino" Puglisi was beatified in a ceremony Saturday in Palermo, the Sicilian capital where he worked in a mobster-infested, poor neighborhood.Read More... More on The Pope ... Quick Read

Two-Child Limit For Rohingya Muslims In Parts Of Myanmar

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YANGON, Myanmar -- Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to Buddhists in the area and comes amid accusations of ethnic cleansing in the aftermath of sectarian violence.Local officials said Saturday that the new measure would be applied to two Rakhine townships that border Bangladesh and have the highest Muslim populations in the state. The townships, Buthidaung and Maundaw, are about 95 ... Quick Read

Church Of England Unveils Plan For Women Bishops In 2015

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(Reuters) - The Church of England published a plan on Friday to approve the ordination of women bishops by 2015, a widely supported reform it just missed passing last November after two decades of divisive debate.It said the new plan, outlined in a document signed by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York John Sentamu, would be presented to the General Synod, the Church legislature, in July to begin the approval process.The proposal would make allowances for ... Quick Read

Spurs Beat Grizzlies 104-93 In Overtime, Take 3-0 Seris Lead

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tim Duncan is doing his very best to get the San Antonio Spurs back to the NBA Finals one more time.The 37-year-old center took control in overtime for a second straight game, this time scoring the first five points as the Spurs rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 Saturday night.Read More... ... Quick Read

San Antonio Spurs Beat Memphis Grizzlies In Overtime To Take 3-0 Series Lead

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tim Duncan is doing his very best to get the San Antonio Spurs back to the NBA Finals one more time.The 37-year-old center took control in overtime for a second straight game, this time scoring the first five points as the Spurs rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 104-93 Saturday night.Read More... More on Video ... Quick Read

7 Ways To Sleep Better Tonight

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I'm a married woman, but there's a guy I've been chasing after for months: the Sandman. I want him desperately some nights -- and then other evenings I push him away. It's completely my fault that he's turned his back on me in bed. Our always-too-short encounters are rarely satisfying because I'm constantly thinking about an errand I forgot to run or a form I need to fill out for my son's school. (Even Overstock.com and Candy Crush Saga come between us.) Yes, in terms of sleep time, ... Quick Read

Compassion Can Be Cultivated In The Brain, Study Finds

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It's possible to become a more compassionate person by training your brain, according to a new study. Researchers from the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconson-Madison's Waisman Center found that engaging in compassion meditation -- where you practice feeling compassion for different groups of people, including yourself -- seemed to increase a sense of altruism. "It's kind of like weight training," study researcher Helen Weng, a graduate student in ... Quick Read

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