The Who: do their numerous reissues teach us anything about the band?
http://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2013/nov/15/the-who-tommy-super-deluxe-edition-reissues
The Who's "rock opera" Tommy is one of the most revisited albums of its age. Originally released in 1969 as a double vinyl album, it has since been subject not just to the "deluxe edition", with compulsory extra tracks, but to repeated "full ...
Fla. man who fell from plane ID'd; search for body goes on
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57612593/fla-man-who-fell-from-plane-idd-search-for-body-goes-on/
MIAMI Authorities released the identity Friday of a Florida man who they say fell out of a private plane, and searchers continued looking for his body in the Atlantic Ocean near Miami. Miami-Dade Police Department spokesman Javier Baez identified the ...
Who Wrote JFK's Inaugural? Does it matter?
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/history/2013/11/john_f_kennedy_s_inaugural_address_who_wrote_jfk_s_speech.html
In Kennedy's case, the gift of rhetoric was owed largely to his longtime counsel and legislative aide, Ted Sorensen, who later became his principal speechwriter after the two developed a simpatico understanding of oratory. In his 1965 biography Kennedy ...
A Camp For Kids Who Don't Feel Pain
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/camp-kids-feel-pain/story?id=20893560
That is because the kids who attend Camp Painless but Hopeful all suffer from an extremely rare genetic disorder called congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA). The disorder disrupts signals sent in the nervous system and results in ...
Conn. woman who lost 3 daughters, parents in Christmas fire is now engaged
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57612480/conn-woman-who-lost-3-daughters-parents-in-christmas-fire-is-now-engaged/
A fire killed Badger's three daughters and parents early Christmas morning. / AP Photo/Jessica Hill. STAMFORD, Conn. A Connecticut woman who lost her three daughters and her parents in a Christmas Day fire two years ago is now engaged to be married.
Who Got Rich This Week: Cosmetics Maven Jane Lauder, Youngest Female ...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexmorrell/2013/11/15/who-got-rich-this-week-cosmetics-maven-jane-lauder-youngest-female-billionaire-in-america/
Each week at Forbes we scan our database of corporate insiders to see who got richer from the action in the stock market. It was yet another record-breaking week for the stock market. The S&P 500 closed at a new high Thursday of 1790.62, gaining 2.5% ...
Russia pursues performance artist who nailed himself to Red Square in protest
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/russia-pursues-performance-artist-who-nailed-himself-to-red-square-in-protest/2013/11/15/59856998-4e0a-11e3-97f6-ed8e3053083b_story.html
... here against anti-government demonstrators. Such charges turned into two-year prison sentences for three Pussy Riot punk-band singers and have kept 30 Greenpeace crew members, who had been protesting Arctic drilling, in jail since September.
Appeal denied for Dixon comptroller who looted town of nearly $54 million
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-appeal-denied-for-dixon-comptroller-who-looted-town-of-nearly-54-million-20131115,0,3539696.story
Acting with unusual speed, a federal appeals court in Chicago today upheld a nearly 20-year sentence for disgraced former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell. A three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals called Crundwell's punishment for ...