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  • Istanbul landmark seeks return to glory era Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:14AMThe restored Pera Palace Hotel was the last stop on the Orient Express It was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul's first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war.
  • Alison Weir: The true story of a fiction writer Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:13PMPopular U.K. historian Alison Weir returns to fiction with a novel about Eleanor of Aquitaine.
  • Istanbul's Pera Palace to Reopen and Seek Return to Glory Era Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:04PMThe ceiling of the main hall in Pera Palace hotel is seen, in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, July 30, 2010. It was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul's first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war.
  • Istanbul landmark seeks return to glory era Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:49AMIt was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul's first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war.
  • Istanbul's Pera Palace to Reopen and Seek Return to Glory Era Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:02AMThe Pera Palace is seen in historical part of Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, July 30, 2010. It was the last stop on the Orient Express, a grand hotel with Istanbul's first electric elevator where artists and aristocrats sipped champagne beneath chandeliers as the Ottoman Empire dissolved and the world drifted toward war.
  • From the notorious to the noble, parenting in the past decade Dirty Laundry • Celebrity moms and dads sacrificed their ... Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:22AMEditor's note: Aisha Sultan is on vacation. In case you missed it, we are running this recent blog post from her Parents Talk Back blog at stltoday.com/parentstalkback.
  • Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Lands on the Mac Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:50PMGamers who've been waiting for the next version of StarCraft to hit the Mac probably would agree with the observation of the blue-cad, cigar-chomping space... StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty - Starcraft - Strategy - Video game - Games
  • The Real Science of StarCraft 2 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:54PMScientists in a variety of fields including entomology, evolutionary biology, systems ecology, astrobiology, and physics, help us determine how much of the technology featured in the StarCraft universe is entirely science fiction and what could actually exist in real life.
  • Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty lands on the Mac Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:24PMThe highly-anticipated real-time strategy game finally arrives on the Mac (and other platforms) on Tuesday.
  • Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty lands on the Mac Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:14PMGamers whoâve been waiting for the next version of StarCraft to hit the Mac probably would agree with the observation of the blue-cad, cigar-chomping space marine who appears in a teaser trailer for the real-time strategy game: âHell, itâs about time.â On Tuesday, Blizzard Entertainment released StarCraft II:
  • Get $20 off StarCraft 2 Collector's Edition at Gamestop Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:55AMAlright, soldiers. It's do or die time. Well, fine, you probably won't die if you don't hop on this offer ASAP, but you might be filled with regret. For a limited time, you can pick up the collector's edition of StarCraft 2 with free shipping and a $20 discount, bringing its price down to $79.99. Continue reading Get $20 off StarCraft 2 Collector's Edition at Gamestop Get $20 off StarCraft 2 ...
  • Starcraft® II: Wings of Liberty in Stores Now Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:30AMIRVINE, Calif.----Following several years of development and an extensive beta test that resulted in focused feedback from thousands of players worldwide, Blizzard Entertainment is pleased to announce that StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty™ is now on sale in North America, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the ...
  • Patterson Irrigator - starcraft 2 midnight release starcraft 2 wings of liberty review Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:13AMAfter its release date, Starcraft 2 has become the new most wanted video games. Maybe you have heard about the Starcraft 2 midnight release party, but before you buying this newest Starcraft 2.
  • Shippin' Out July 25-31: Starcraft II Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:12PMFirst part of Blizzard's long awaited, trifurcated real-time strategy sequel finally arrives alongside BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, Clash of the Titans.
  • StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty Collector's Edition hands-on (and more StarCraft 2 stories) Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:40PMWhile some of you may be waiting on line at this very moment, queued up for the midnight launch of the much-anticipated first installment of StarCraft 2 , reading this post from your phone (or the Joystiq iPhone app ?), your pals at Joystiq got our copy a little early. And not just any copy, but the truly fancy Collector's Edition. Now, hold on, before you get angry let us explain! Sure ...
  • July 27: Starcraft II day Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:11PMAlthough I'm not a great fan of real time strategy games, I know that today is a monumental day for fans of Starcraft : it's the day Starcraft 2 Wings of Liberty  is released to the world.
  • Fans Await Midnight Release of ‘StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty’ Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 7:04PMAfter twelve years of waiting, hardcore fans of the military science fiction real-time strategy video game Starcraft will finally be able to get their hands on a copy of its sequel Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty. Post from: Daily Contributor Fans Await Midnight Release of ‘StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty’
  • The bluffer's guide to StarCraft II lore Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:43PMLose your original StarCraft CDs? Too lazy to play it? We have you covered
  • "Kate Plus 8" Plus Palin? Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:03AMSarah Palin to Make Guest Appearance on "Kate Plus 8"
  • Act your age: the new wave of high-powered child stars Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:25PMOnce upon a time, child stardom was the road to dysfunction and ruined youth; but Hollywood's new brood of young actors are smart, talented and in complete control In the last few weeks you can't have failed to be aware of Will Smith's pint-sized 12-year-old son Jaden; he's been unleashed at film premieres from Beijing to Berlin. Sometimes he's even worn a little Michael Jackson outfit. Smith Jr ...
  • StarCraft II Online Overview Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:12PMStarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (PC) What to expect from the game's online modes.
  • The History of Starcraft Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:54PMThere?s no doubt that StarCraft II?s release has been breathlessly awaited; twelve years have passed since the original was released to much acclaim and fanfare and a lot has happened in that time. That?s why we thought it would be interesting to trace the history of the franchise to this point, in order to shed some light on how the franchise became such a phenomenon, and why the sequel is so ...
  • Fair in 1859 gave farmers chance to shine Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:15PMSummertime brings county fairs to New York State, a celebration of agriculture that has been going on for centuries.
  • Babysitter: Jolie's mom abandoned her as child Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:12PMKrisann Morel claims that, for two years, the actress' mother sequestered Jolie in a separate apartment in her building, where the young girl was cared for by a revolving staff. Actor - Parenting - Home - Family - Mothers
  • Supermom with Salt Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:23AMRuntime: 100 min. Here´s three lessons supermom Angelina Jolie teaches her Benetton brood—and by extension, the global movie audience—in Salt: 1. The United States is an overweening superpower more inept than its enemies from Russia, Korea and the Middle East; 2. Violence is the answer to all political conflict; 3. Killing Americans is fun.
  • Review: I Am Love (Io sono l'amore) Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:01AMTilda Swinton offers up a nuanced performance as an Italian matron who's made compromises in the name of family and comfort.
  • Lost and found Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:07PMIT'S hard to say why a war fought so long ago still has such a potent effect after so many years. But in Fromelles these last few days you see proof of it and it brings a lump to the throat.
  • What Gordon Brown did next Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:28PMON Wednesday, Gordon Brown MP arrived at the headquarters of the Purvis Group, a construction company based at the Cartmore industrial estate in Lochgelly. For the past three
  • West Brownsville dairy supplied the three towns for 40 years Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:27AMEditor's note: Today's article by Glenn Tunney, the first of a three-part series originally published in May 2003, takes us back to the bygone era of dairy home deliveries as residents recall Stapleton's Dairy of West Brownsville. A previous column about Uniontown's Garner Dairy stirred the memories of some Brownsville readers who can recall Stapleton's Dairy, a thriving business in West ...
  • Grandma at 80 is in kindergarten to learn the 3 Rs, counting above 10 Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:11PMPeering through her glasses, Nanay Remy aims her pencil at a lined pad paper and carefully writes what she remembers of the alphabet: A, C, B, I ...
  • Hannie Caulder Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 2:35AMHighly Recommended An offbeat Western financed in Britain, starring American and British actors and filmed in Spain, Hannie Caulder 's (1971) frequent unusualness works almost all the time. There's no other Western quite like it and several facets are unique and memorable, and at its center is an especially good performance by star Raquel Welch, who was never sexier than she is in this. The film ...
  • Angelina Jolie: The mom who shows no fear Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:10AMAngelina Jolie is described as "fearless" in how she tackled the stunts in the upcoming spy thriller, "Salt."
  • Daughters Join Cuomo In a Campaign Via R.V. Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 7:58PMThe R.V. that the attorney general’s family is using has a bed, bathroom, breakfast nook and a couch, but, Mr. Cuomo says, “no Jacuzzi.”
  • Tom Alderman: Citizen Murdoch: What "War at the Wall Street Journal?" Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 2:02PMWe may be losing interest in newspapers but our fascination with the people who publish them has never been stronger. Before William Randolph Hearst was...
  • This week's new DVD & Blu-ray releases Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:13AMThe Crazies DVD & Blu-Ray, Momentum There's a common knee-jerk reaction to remakes these days: that they are never of any real worth. Yet people still watch the films, despite almost all of them being a complete waste of time – see Clash Of The Titans , A Nightmare On Elm Street , The Wicker Man , etc (or rather don't see them as they are all utter rubbish). Still, they nearly all recouped their ...
  • Baker's Misfocused Family of Secrets Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 8:01AMRuss Baker's Family of Secrets has a rather deceptive title. In two ways. First, although it says it will be about the Bush family, strictly speaking, it really is not. There are only a few pages about Prescott Bush, father of George H. W. Bush, the man who really started off the whole regime.
  • The Dash Between: Schlathers were married nearly 67 years, raised 13 children Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:09AMThe Schlather brood attracted lots of stares on their Sunday drives through Lorain, Cuyahoga and Geauga counties in the 1950s and ’60s. “When we’d come to a red light, you could see the people next to us counting us in the car,” said Jeanne Frey, the 4th-born of Bernie and Virginia Schlather’s 13 kids. “We only [...]
  • Smitten... for 70 years Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 1:21AMHE saw her auburn locks across the church hall and was smitten.
  • Jerry Pinkney’s new take on old tales Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:43PMLong before the printed word, and definitely much longer before the latest e-book reader, people would gather to listen to gifted storytellers regale them with legends, folktales, and fables.
  • 'I never got to vet school' Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:52PMIn part two of our summer series – in which Irish Timeswriters consider their alternative careers – Eileen Battersbyreveals her unfilfilled wish to be a professional animal carer
  • The Gate Joins Park Slope Stroller Ban Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 10:11AMThe bars in Brooklyn have been leaning towards siding with the stroller-less set for years—one by one, it's been like watching dominoes fall in super slow motion. In January 2008, Union Hall put up a "No Strollers Please" sign on their door, only to be met by outraged Park Slope parents. The stroller war has raged on in bars in the borough since (for a while there it even looked like Fornino may ...
  • North Dakota pheasant crowing counts down again Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:52AMNorth Dakota’s pheasant season in 2009 was the first in what could be a string of consecutive declines in pheasant numbers. A difficult winter in 2008/2009 took a toll on birds and reproduction wasn’t optimum.
  • Fringe: Der Vaterland Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 10:09AMFringe "The Bishop Revival" Originally aired: January 28, 2010 To Download or Not To Download: To Download (if you have a $2.99 burning a hole in your pocket) Patrick Harbon/FOXHEY. YOU THERE, IN THE BACK. What do you think...
  • If You Like StarCraft II Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 8:27PMNew to the genre? What to play while you wait.
  • Casting Announced for National Theatre's Blood and Gifts, Hamlet, Or You Could Kiss Me, Fela! and More Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 8:44AMThe National Theatre has confirmed plans for July-October 2010, which will see the previously announced productions of Hamlet and Handspring and Neil Bartlett's Or You Could Kiss Me newly joined by the premiere of JT Rogers' Blood and Gifts and Josie Rourke reviving Ena Lamont Stewart's 1947 play Men Should Weep. In addition, a re-cast production of Alan Bennett's The Habit of Art will return to ...
  • Hawaii and Nature Are Inspirations for W. S. Merwin Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:17AMW. S. Merwin, the new poet laureate, is a fierce nature poet in an age of environmental crisis.
  • Top Scoops Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 7:43PMIs the brain capable of observing without an observer? What is the observer? What part does it play in the division, conflict, and fragmentation of the world?
  • 'Great ambassador' passes away Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 2:04PMHarvey Lowe was a radio broadcaster on CJOR and was known as the yo-yo king in the 1930s.
  • Cape Wind sued for violating Endangered Species Act Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 1:59PMMARTHA'S VINEYARD, Mass. – A renewable energy advocacy group from California and conservation groups from as far away as Texas have partnered with the Alliance to Save Nantucket Sound in a district court lawsuit against the federal agencies that approved the industrial Cape Wind energy factory in Nantucket Sound, an area sacred to the Wampanoag people.
  • Michael Chabon: On What 'Manhood' Means Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:03AMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist opens up about his experiences as a father to four children and husband to writer Ayelet Waldman in his book of personal essays, Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father and Son, now out in paperback.