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      This Time Together by Carol Burnett 

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      Published on 03-14-2011 11:12 AM
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      For years Carol Burnett filled people's homes with hours of pure down to earth comedy, closing her shows with her signature song, 'I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together.' Now in this book she relives not only many of the humorous moments the public saw on television, but she exposes intimate details about her personal life and her friendships with some top figures in the entertainment world. What makes this audio book so special is that Carol narrates it herself, and after a few moments, ...
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      Float America’s First National River 

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      Published on 03-14-2011 12:05 AM

      Buffalo National River attracts millions of floaters, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

      Harrison, Arkansas - Since its designation as a National River (America's first) in 1972, the Buffalo National River has attracted millions of floaters, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts to its National Park Region. It's 150 miles of fun, scenery and adventure. The river and its surroundings are truly a national treasure, one to be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities, regardless of experience. ...
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      The Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee 

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      Published on 03-13-2011 01:13 AM

      Nashville's Parthenon
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      Located in Nashville's Centennial Park, near Vanderbilt University is this reconstruction of the Parthenon modeled on the one from Greece. It was originally built from plaster as part of the 1897 Tennessee Centennial Exposition, but was re-built as a permanent structure in 1931. The ...
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      Town of Taos Hosts Essay & Photo Contest 

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      Published on 03-12-2011 01:23 AM

      Cash Prizes for Top Three Essays and Top Three Photos

      Taos, New Mexico - The Taos News and the Town of Taos, in keeping with the traveler 2011 education theme, 'Be Transformed by the Land, Light & Legend of Taos,' are looking for people's unique stories and photos on how they were transformed by Taos. ...
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      Carmel to San Simeon - A Scenic Drive Along the Big Sur 

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      Published on 03-12-2011 01:05 AM
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      102 miles - 3 hours

      The 90 miles or so of coastal highway south of Carmel, California are, arguably, the most iconic of all American drives. Familiar from book and film, Highway 1 clings to the edge of the country, carrying the driver from dune to forest, past Pacific breakers, towering cliff top views and more than one man-made wonder. This is Big Sur, up there with the world's greatest coastal drives. ...
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      Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta, Georgia 

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      Published on 03-06-2011 01:10 AM

      Stars at the Puppetry Center
      Photo by Bill Jones (c) Center for Puppetry Arts
      Puppets are not just for kids, although you'll certainly see plenty of both at the Center for Puppetry Arts. You'll also see performances from the world's top puppetry troupes, as well as informative exhibits on the tremendous variety of craftsmanship, presentation style, philosophy and social context of puppetry. There's even a puppet-making workshop. The puppets on display include ...
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      Taos, New Mexico, Offers Travelers its History and Beauty on a Shoestring with Self-Guided Tours 

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      Published on 03-06-2011 01:09 AM

      Budget conscious visitors can go it alone in their search for the authentic

      Taos, New Mexico - At 7,000 feet in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, Taos is a multi-cultural enclave that has been welcoming visitors for more than a thousand years. This year, for travelers on a budget, but still desiring memorable trip experiences, the Town of Taos has ...
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      Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, South Carolina 

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      Published on 03-04-2011 01:08 AM

      Live Theater at the Spoleto
      Photo by Angers/ Nantes Opera
      The Spoleto Festival USA named after the city in Italy that hosts the acclaimed Festival of Two Worlds, was founded in 1977 by Italian-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti (best known for his Christmas opera 'Amahl and the Night Visitors'). It quickly blossomed into the foremost festival of its kind in ...
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      2011 AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES LAKE TAHOE ROUTES 

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      Published on 02-28-2011 01:02 AM

      Lake Tahoe will host largest cycling event in North America this year.

      Lake Tahoe, California & Nevada The 2011 Amgen Tour of California, the largest cycling event in North America, has announced the Stage 1 and Stage 2 race routes for Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe's first-ever involvement in the race as the official Overall Start is Sunday, May 15 and begins at South Lake Tahoe at 6,300 feet, the highest start elevation in the six-year history of ...
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      Great Lakes Seaway Trail Creates New Volkssport Association 

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      Published on 02-20-2011 01:05 AM

      Volkssporting comes to the Great Lakes

      Sackets Harbor, New York - After just one organizing meeting, the new Great Lakes Seaway Trail Volkssport Association already has some officers and 14 charter members. Residents of Sackets Harbor, NY, and Watertown, NY, became the first to join the new initiative expected to attract members from the byway’s 86-some shoreline communities located along the St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario, Niagara River, and Lake Erie in New York and Pennsylvania. ...
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