La Scala scales back on productions due to crisis - Salon

La Scala scales back on productions due to crisis Salon Lissner said he resisted suggestions of raising ticket prices or cutting back on rehearsals to deal with the budget crunch, but was forced to reduce the number of operas due to declining revenues. La Scala's 2012 ... Lisa Montgomery embraces her nephew ... and more »

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Russia wary of deeper nuclear arms cuts Salon Valery Gerasimov, appeared to signal the Kremlin's reluctance to negotiate a new nuclear arms deal with Washington. President Barack Obama has pledged to ... Lisa Montgomery embraces her nephew Thursday after a tornado tore apart her home in Cleburne ... and more »

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Boehner: “Inconceivable” Obama didn't know about IRS targeting Salon This account of how the White House tried to deal with the IRS inquiry — based on documents, public statements and interviews with multiple senior officials, including one directly involved in the discussions — shows how carefully Obama's top aides ... and more »

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Profar more bark than bite for Texas FOXSports.com He won't provide much power, and the New York lineup encumbers him from reaching heightened run production, but for those seeking assistance in the average column, Murphy, available in nearly 40 percent of FOXSports.com leagues, is your man. Leonys ... and more »

The ten zaniest Reds of all-time Cincinnati.com Off-the-field antics galore, including putting a curse on the Reds after they traded him, but the Best of Borbon came between the lines during a brawl with the Mets in New York in the 1973 playoffs. Borbon battled with ... Stories abound from Reds ... and more »

The Associated Press Sacramento Bee The Boston Globe, Casey Ross, "A story of hope, and a lopsided deal"; Bloomberg News, Princeton, N.J., news staff, "America's Great State Payroll Giveaway." Education writing: The (Raleigh, N.C.) News & Observer, Dan .... Documentary or public affairs ... and more »

Ohio Internet cafe ban heads to governor's desk WKSU News A proposal to extend Ohio's moratorium on new storefront sweepstakes parlors and to impose a new reporting requirement is nearly law. The Ohio House approved the measure 76-14 on Wednesday and Gov. John Kasich is expected to sign it. The bill was ... and more »

Matthew Ryan Buquet Arrested In Ricin Scare In Washington: FBI Huffington Post Tattooed with "Born to Raise Hell" on his arm, Richard Speck made good on his mantra through a history of violence, theft, alcoholism, and spousal abuse, but made his infamy known to all when, on July 13, 1966, he walked into a dormitory armed with a ... and more »

Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release Salon The “Glee” actress has a deal with Harmony Books, a Random House Inc. imprint. Harmony Books announced Thursday that “Brunette ... Lisa Montgomery embraces her nephew Thursday after a tornado tore apart her home in Cleburne, Texas. The twister killed ... and more »

Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coach Salon The team said Tuesday he won't be offered a new contract when his current one expires at the end of June. Del Negro had a 128-102 regular-season record ... Lisa Montgomery embraces her nephew Thursday after a tornado tore apart her home in Cleburne ... and more »