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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Things I'm Thinking 08/07/13

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Dan Morgan-Russell
Guest Contributor

This week's installment of Calum Hayes' summer opinion series, "Things I'm Thinking."

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Cyprus Reaches Last-Minute Deal

Comments (0) | austerity, bank system, bankruptcy, banks, Cyprus, economic collapse, economic downturn, eu, Euro, european union, Greece, International, money, recession

Michael Juliani
Executive Producer

Big depositors will hurt.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Pope Francis Calls For A Church 'For The Poor'

Comments (5) | Argentina, austerity, buenos aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, catholic church, Dirty War, International, International, Jesuit, mass, pontiff, poor, pope, Pope Francis

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Salomon Fuentes
Executive Producer

Pope Francis is already indicating a significant shift from his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, by focusing on the poor.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Anti-Austerity Protests Break Out Across Europe

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

United workers carry out general strikes.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Sudan Cracks Down On Protesters

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Cara Palmer
Executive Producer

Protesters demand that President Omar al-Bashir step down.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Greece Fails To Make Debt Deal Deadline — Again

Comments (0) | austerity, debt, eu, european union, eurozone, Greece, International, lucas papademos

Prime Minister Lucas Papademos in November last year. (Wikimedia Commons)

Catherine Green
Executive Producer

Disagreement over austerity measures.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

UPDATED: Europe Scrambles To Bail Out Greece

Comments (0) | austerity, economic recovery, eu, Europe, European debt crisis, european union, Greece, greek debt crisis, gremany, imf, International, labor strikes, portugal, Spain

Ryan Faughnder
Senior News Editor

Greece braces for more austerity.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Rocker Tom Morello Joins Wisconsin Protests As Standoff Enters Day 7

Comments (1) | austerity, madison protests, National, Nightwatchman, Scott Walker, teachers, teachers' union, Tom Morello, Wisconsin 14, Wisconsin Protests

Kevin Douglas Grant
Executive Editor

Madison's teachers have agreed to go back to work Tuesday.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Ireland: What To Watch

Comments (0) | austerity, brian cowen, budget, eu, european union, imf, International, Ireland

Gap of Dunloe, County Kerry, Ireland. (Photo by catsper via Flickr)

Neon Tommy

How will Ireland's financial crisis play out in the coming months?

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