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Julia Roberts shock ‘Test audiences wanted her dead, they hated her’

Posted: April 2, 2017 at 10:19 am   /   Movies

JULIA ROBERTS was hated by test audiences so much that they had to completely reshoot the ending of which famous film? Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Fiction: The Tie Lady by Julia Crouch

Posted: January 22, 2017 at 9:25 am   /   Books

HOW could an old woman from Seoul help Dawn make up her mind about a marriage proposal? Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Fiction: Swipe by Julia Rochester

Posted: October 16, 2016 at 5:26 pm   /   Books

WITHOUT her mobile and Google Maps, would Beth find her way in life? Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Short story: Consequences by Julia Gregson

Posted: July 10, 2016 at 5:32 pm   /   Books

A CHANCE meeting in Morocco makes a risk analyst question her spirit of adventure. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Julia Steiny: Winning the Discipline Wars Takes Restoration

Posted: June 9, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Youtube, Creative Commons) By Julia Steiny In Fordham Institute’s weekly Flypaper blog, David Griffith offers a tantalizing hope in a piece called “How to end the discipline wars.”  He asks, “Is there a more annoying manifestation of our political and cultural divisions than the debate over school discipline?”  Good question. He outlines what he […]

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Design for life: At the home of TV presenter Julia Kendell

Posted: May 26, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Fashion

WITH simple lines and quirky touches, interior designer and TV presenter Julia Kendell has furnished a humble barn to make a stunning space. Daily Express :: Style Feed

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Julia Steiny: Online Interactions Are Cultivating Anti-Social Boys

Posted: May 26, 2016 at 5:21 am   /   Education

(Photo: Creative Commons) By Julia Steiny The boy shrugs off a question for maybe the 10th time that afternoon.  He seems incapable of simple human interaction.  Mom tries to talk for him as he wriggles and writhes at the table in her impeccable kitchen.  No, she’s told, he needs to be accountable for himself.  This […]

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Design for life: At the home of TV presenter Julia Kendell

Posted: May 25, 2016 at 5:42 pm   /   Fashion

WITH simple lines and quirky touches, interior designer and TV presenter Julia Kendell has furnished a humble barn to make a stunning space Daily Express :: Style Feed

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Julia Steiny: Only America Refuses to Sign the Children’s Rights Treaty

Posted: May 12, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Ilyas Ahmed, UN Photo) By Julia Steiny I can’t imagine a clearer set of ideals for the modern world than those set forth in the United Nations’ 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child.  The document’s 41 Articles are the conditions of a treaty among nations aiming to focus governments on creating healthy […]

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Julia Steiny: Without Strong Communities, Schools Will Fail

Posted: May 5, 2016 at 5:31 am   /   Education

(Photo: In the Hive, 2012) In the world of school reform, there are two ways of thinking about kids’ families and backgrounds.  A 2013 movie called In The Hive shows why we need a third. Approach #1: Focus all possible energy and resources on the kid herself.  Working with families can seem like a black […]

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