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Your Favorite Kids Game is Now and Extreme Sport and Major Motion Picture

Your Favorite Kids Game is Now and Extreme Sport and Major Motion Picture

Throughout the globe Tag is known by many different names:

It!, You’re it! or Tig (UK), Tag (USA), Onigokko (Japan), Abfangen or Kriege Zeck (Germany / Austria), Ce L’hai (italy), Kynigito (Greece), Tikkertje (Netherlands), Lovitca (Croatia), Hippa (Finland), Tagaanay (Philippines), Kull, Varg, Pjätt or Leka ta fatt (Sweden), Apanhada (Portugal), Na honenou (Czech Republic), Shila (Algeria), Le…

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Virtual Reality and its Role in the Next Technology Stock Boom

Virtual Reality and its Role in the Next Technology Stock Boom

Virtual reality, often referred to as VR, has recently received an unprecedented amount of hype in global news. With almost every tech giant investing hundreds of millions in VR technology, it must make you wonder what’s fueling this “gold rush” mentality.

There is increasing convergence between communications, entertainment and media. It was initially started by the Internet, and VR is now…

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From Slavery to "I Have a Dream" on the National Mall

From Slavery to “I Have a Dream” on the National Mall

By Jim Farber

Every year millions of visitors to Washington, D.C., spend a day on the National Mall. They visit its many museums, memorials and the grandiloquent structures that represent our seat of government. There’s so much to see that it can be overwhelming.

But I would like to suggest a tour with a very specific focus — a day on the Mall exploring the roots of slavery in America to the rise…

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From Crags to Caverns in Shenandoah National Park

From Crags to Caverns in Shenandoah National Park

By Jim Farber

Long before the Shenandoah National Park and its scenic roadway, Skyline Drive, was established on Dec. 26, 1935, this long rocky crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains was home to “hollow folks,” (by some accounts the inspiration for Dogpatch, USA, in the comic strip “Li’l Abner “), a hideaway for illegal whiskey stills and deserters fleeing the carnage of the Civil War.

It was the…

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An Unforgettable Time in the Real Jordan

An Unforgettable Time in the Real Jordan

By Doug Hansen

The year was 1977 and I was 25, unencumbered, and thanks to my newly earned accounting degree, Bell Helicopter hired me, along with other Americans, to live in Iran and teach the shah’s military how to manage their prodigious helicopter fleet. My stay was abruptly curtailed when the Iranian Revolution erupted in late 1978 and forced us expats to leave.

With no reason to rush home I…

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Beauty, Affordability and Safety in Slovenia

Beauty, Affordability and Safety in Slovenia

By Doug Hansen

After hearing rave reviews about Slovenia, a small country that formerly comprised the northern portion of Yugoslavia, my wife and I decided to head there during our trip to Europe and see for ourselves if it could live up to its glowing, “must-see” reputation. Not only did it meet our expectations, but it exceeded them. We decided we could happily live there.

Bordered by Italy,…

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Santa Barbara's El Capitan Canyon Is the Rolls-Royce of Camping

Santa Barbara’s El Capitan Canyon Is the Rolls-Royce of Camping

By Jim Farber

Camping. For years it meant one of two things: either packing everything in the car, finding a camp site and pitching a tent or packing up the RV and sharing your camp site/parking lot with a herd of other travelers.

Now imagine a campground featuring luxury cabins, a full-service spa (hot stone massage, anyone?) and weekend wine-tastings hosted by nearby vineyards (try the petite…

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Savannah Comes to Life in Stories

Savannah Comes to Life in Stories

By Sondra L. Shapiro

Savannah conjures thoughts of John Berendt’s 1994 book, “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil,” about a murder that took place in the Mercer-Williams House. Undeniably the success of the book helped to boost tourism to the oldest city in Georgia, the last of the original 13 American Colonies to be founded.

While the book captured the atmosphere — eccentric characters,…

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Wind up the Season in Door County, Wisconsin

Wind up the Season in Door County, Wisconsin

By Steve Bergsman

The “poppy-folk” duo was called Future Stuff, and they were performing at the band shell in the small village of Sister Bay. The young man, Gabe Burdulls, was playing electric guitar, and the woman singer, Althea Grace, played a variety of instruments. It was a cool evening with a slight breeze blowing off the bay.

My wife and I were sitting on a picnic bench. To our left was a…

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QUICK THOUGHT... Will AT&T Benefit From The New Apple Watch

QUICK THOUGHT… Will AT&T Benefit From The New Apple Watch

On September 22nd 2017 the new Apple Watch Series 3 will launch with a cellular function.  At today’s Apple Announcement we learned that the Apple Watch is now the most owned watch in the world.

So what does this mean to AT&T?

Lets think about that. If half of the new Apple Watch purchasers buy one with Cellular, how many news lines would this mean and new revenues from the same customers to…

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Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Jessica Andrade | UFC 211 HIGHLIGHTS The official FOX Sports home of UFC coverage. We see every punch, kick and submission attempt and share it with you, THE FAN.

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Apple starts $1B fund to boost U.S. manufacturing

Apple starts $1B fund to boost U.S. manufacturing

Apple is creating a $1 billion fund to promote advanced manufacturing jobs in the United States, CEO Tim Cook announced during a CNBC interview. Cook said Apple will reveal its first investments from the fund later this month.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook said that his company will start a $1 billion fund to…

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Beauty and the Beast - Pure magic

Beauty and the Beast – Pure magic

A quarter of a century after Disney released “Beauty and the Beast” (the first animated movie to be nominated by the Academy for best picture), as a part of that golden age that included titles like “The Little Mermaid,” “Aladdin” or “The Lion King,” we are fortunate to enjoy the live-action adaption of that extraordinary movie.

The tale it was based on has its roots in 18th century France, and…

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ELIZABETH BANKS POWERS UP

ELIZABETH BANKS POWERS UP

Elizabeth Banks gets transformed as the villain Rita Repulsa in the new “Power Rangers” movie. Cinema Buzz’s Shawn Edwards chats with the star of the new movie about what it was like to be a part of Power Rangers universe and who in her family was the most excited about her role.

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Five ordinary teens must become…

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REMAKE CRAZY

Disney’s new frontier has already been explored but that isn’t stopping their trap game.

Who knew that regurgitation could be so profitable? The executives at Disney wear their gold fronts well. Yes, the suits at the house that the mouse built have discovered that trapping is easy. Very easy. With product, a.k.a. a vault of classic titles, that people fiend for like crazy, re-issuing stories has…

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The Actors of "This is Us" Share their Experiences

The Actors of “This is Us” Share their Experiences

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  Rebecca Pearson once had a difficult pregnancy with triplets. The resulting births occurred on the same day as her husband Jack Pearson’s thirty-sixth birthday. The lives of Rebecca, Jack and their three offspring – Kevin, Kate and Randall – are presented at different points in time. The Rebecca and Jack stories…

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It's Award Season at the "Superstore"

It’s Award Season at the “Superstore”

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  America Ferrera (“Ugly Betty”) and Ben Feldman (“Mad Men,” “A to Z”) star on the hilarious workplace comedy “Superstore” about a unique family of employees at a supersized megastore. “Superstore” centers around Amy (Ferrera), the store’s most stalwart employee as well as the glue holding the place together, and newly…

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