By Dorothea Shefer-Vanson DOMEYROT, France — Travel broadens the mind, they say. However, one of the less delightful aspects of travel is making sure you haven’t forgotten anything. I’m not talking only about essentials such as passport, documents, etc., but rather about the myriad other objects you have to have about your person to cover […]
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Dorothea Shefer-Vanson, International, Travel and FoodFolksinger/ composer Steve Goodman was born this date (July 25) in 1948. In this video clip, he sings one of his best known songs.
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Travel and FoodFolksinger/ composer Steve Goodman was born this date (July 25) in 1948. In this video clip, he sings one of his best known songs.
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Travel and FoodComposer Ernest Bloch was born this day (July 24) in 1880.
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Travel and FoodPianist Leon Fleisher was born this day (July 23) in 1928.
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Travel and FoodPoet Emma Lazarus was born this day (July 22) in 1849. Composer Irving Berlin set to music her immortal poem, “The New Colossus,” which is engraved on the base of the Statue of Liberty.
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Travel and FoodRemembering violinist Isaac Stern who was born this date (July 21) in 1920.
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Travel and FoodSinger Elliott Yamin, born this day (July 20) in 1978 made his debut on American Idol and since has become a recording star.
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Travel and FoodIn the 1959 World Series, Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Larry Sherry completed all four games that the Dodgers won against the Chicago White Sox, and was named the series’ most valuable player. He was born on this day (July 25) in 1935.
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Travel and FoodMax Fleischer, a pioneer of cartoons and animated movies, was born this date (July 19) in 1883.
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Travel and FoodBy Eric George Tauber SAN DIEGO — There’s been a lot of buzz about whether or not it’s racist to say, “Go back where you came from!” Most white conservatives are saying that it isn’t, while virtually everyone else is saying that it is. So here’s some food for thought: In my training as an actor,
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Eric George Tauber, Travel and Food, USANobel Prize winning chemist Roald Hoffmann was born this date (July 18) in 1937.
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Travel and FoodPhotographer Arthur Rothstein chronicled rural America during the Great Depression. We remember him on this his date of birth (July 17) in 1915.
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Travel and FoodRemembering Bess Myerson, Miss America 1945, who was born this date (July 16) in 1924.
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