Word: orlandos
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...regional theater and one of the oldest (founded in 1935), a three-stage jamboree built on Bardolatry that draws 370,000 spectators a year, 90% from more than 125 miles away. With minor variations this scene also takes place in Boulder, Colorado; Cedar City, Utah; San Diego; Houston; Dallas; Orlando, Florida; an inner-city park in Louisville, Kentucky; the grounds of a legendary mansion alongside the Hudson River; New York City's Central Park; and dozens of other locales. According to Felicia Londre, secretary of the Shakespeare Theater Association of America, the U.S. has about 100 outdoor Shakespeare festivals. Some...
This ought to guarantee a livelihood to untold numbers of lawyers: Thomas Kirk, an Orlando circuit-court judge, says an 11-year-old boy can sue to "divorce" his parents. Kirk ruled that "Gregory K." can seek to sever all legal ties with his natural parents so that he can be adopted by a family with whom he has been living for nine months. Gregory's lawyers claimed that he was abused by his natural parents. Children's rights advocates hailed the novel decision...
...loyal followers, he won't have to worry about where to do it. His campaign has already received several unsolicited offers -- in some cases even signed leases -- from places eager to play host to the gathering. Besides Pasadena, which offered the Rose Bowl, hopefuls include Minneapolis and Orlando...
...create an electronic town meeting is already in place -- an impression reinforced by events like his much ballyhooed satellite broadcast last Friday that linked Perot rallies in six different states. Participants in five U.S. cities could hear one another cheer the candidate as he spoke to them from Orlando. To have a truly interactive town meeting, however, a number of technical barriers must still be hurdled. And even if that happens, it is not at all clear that the result will be any way to run a country...
Professor of Sociology Orlando Patterson, who at times has been critical of the Afro-Am Department, says he thinks that Gates fulfilled much of the promise he brought to the University last fall...