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John Howard Payne's brief biography - his life, career, plays - and history of the haunting song "Home, Sweet Home."
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Carrie Underwood to tackle television talk circuit, host CMAs - and her own holiday special - as third album is released.
Chick Lit is often associated with certain cliches and formulas. This article will discuss one particular cliche.
The food-mood connection is clear: happy people don't eat as much comfort food as sad people. Here's the biology behind craving comfort foods, & male-female differences.
Reveal characters and situations through backstory, a little at a time, instead of telling it all at once. Beloved, One True Thing and CBS's Jericho provide examples.
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Brief biography of composer Reginald De Koven and the wedding song "Oh, Promise Me" taken from his Operetta "Robin Hood." Clement Scott wrote the lyrics.
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Toni Morrison explores how a community that functions like a family allows itself to cast out one of its most vulnerable members.
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Play along with Anna as she works her way up from boutique apprentice to famous fashion designer.
This powerful animal has the capacity to climb high and endure freezing temperatures. Learn how the mountain goat survives and thrives in its environment.
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You should want home fragrance to complement people's visits to your home, not make them wonder what odors you're hiding from them.
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Teams win more games when playing at home is a rarely challenged sporting truth. What are the reasons for this and could the impact of home field advantage be waning?
Tribute to American singer and songwriter Carrie Jacobs-Bond who wrote the lyrics and music of "I Love You Truly," a favorite parlor song often used in weddings.
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Is Kid Rock the messiah? A capsule summary of Kid Rock's latest album.
There is a surprisingly large penguin population outside of the Antarctic. Among the non-Antarctic birds are the Magellanic penguins of South America.
Not only are cockroaches ugly and smelly, they also spread diseases. Getting rid of roaches ensures the safety and health of everybody in the house.
Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey star as bickering lovers in search of treasure. Donald Sutherland, Ray Winstone, and Alexis Dziena co-star. Andy Tennant directs.
Seen one children's garden, seen 'em all? Not so! The newly opened destination at Memphis Botanic Garden takes creativity and imagination to a new level!
Rapper songs and new rap music artist Flo Rida find inspiration from decades ago as fans flock to the classic beat, melodies and catchy lyrics.
Characters, synopsis, and history of the Hungarian composer Karl Goldmark's opera The Cricket on the Hearth (Das Heimchen am Herd), based on the novella by Dickens.
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Although, critics and scholars may dispute the length of Louis Armstrong's career as a jazz trumpeter, no one could dispute his extraordinary, musical gifts.
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