Kevin Phillips News
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Matchbooks, pulp fiction novels and Tom Hanks and Patricia Clarkson crackling in a scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” sent guests to the 1950s last night.
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Kevin Phillips scored the only goal to send Crystal Palace back into the Premier League after an eight-season absence from English soccer’s elite division.
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In “American Nations,” I’ve sought to show how our Balkanized past has informed our divided present, in the hopes of fostering a better understanding of the American identity and predicament. But inevitably people ask what this means for the future.
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Bill Clinton became U.S. president on a platform of “change.” Not change in any particular way -- just change in the abstract.
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As the Revolutionary War was heating up in 1775, the rebels in New England faced an acute shortage of weapons and gunpowder.
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In 2008, with the U.S. divided between red states and blue states, then-candidate Barack Obama called for unity over division, a common shout-out among politicians and others determined to preserve America’s under- siege, allegedly shared values. Yet such calls ignore the fact that there are no shared “American values.” We’ve always been divided. And not truly along state lines.
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The following is a roundup of soccer stories from U.K. newspapers, with clickable links to the Web.
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Birmingham City and Manchester United came from behind to win in the fourth round of English soccer’s F.A. Cup, as defending competition champion Chelsea tied Everton 1-1.
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Lee Chung-Yong scored in the 90th minute to give Bolton a 3-2 win at Birmingham in the quarterfinals of English soccer’s F.A. Cup.
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Defending champion Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of English soccer’s League Cup.
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