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LOOK: One Bear's Heartwarming Relationship With Polish Soldiers

Huffington Post | Rebecca Klein | Posted 04.17.2013 | Fifty
Read More: Polish, Wotjek Soldier Bear, Poland, Polish Army, World War II Veterans, World War II, Bears, Friendly Animals, Animal Photos, Fifty News

Polish soldiers enlisted an unlikely recruit when fighting in World War II: a bear. The heartwarming story of Wojtek the soldier bear, picture...

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DVD Reviews of Les Vampires and Korczak

Dan Lybarger | Posted 11.07.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Wojciech Pszoniak, French, Robby Muller, Blu-Ray, Irma Vep, Polish, Agnieszka Holland, Kino-Lorber, Silent Movies, Janusz Korczak, Les Vamipres, Film, Andrzej Wajda, Cinema, Musidora, Entertainment News
Dan Lybarger

The appeal for silent movies comes not from imagining how a moldy piece of nitrate might have entertained our great grandparents more than staring at a blank wall but in catching a unique type of storytelling that's just about impossible to pull off today.

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Hospital Worker Allegedly Fired For Speaking Different Language On Break

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 09.06.2012 | Business
Read More: Johanna Renclawowicz, Polish, Video, Fired for Speaking Polish, Johanna Renclawicz, Labor Lawsuit, Unfair Firing, Business News

Sometimes getting in trouble at work isn’t what you say, it’s how you say it. Literally. Hospital worker Johanna Renclawowicz, a mother who emi...

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The Skinny on Gel Nail Polish

Dr. Susan Taylor | Posted 05.12.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Polish, Gel, Rx for Brown Skin, Dr. Susan Taylor, Manicure, Nail, Hair-Beauty-Beauty, Black Voices News
Dr. Susan Taylor

Unlike most women, I only get manicures three or four times a year. When I heard about gel nail polish and the amazing fact that a manicure with gel polish lasts two weeks or more, I was intrigued and decided to investigate. My investigation left me with some concerns.

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Poland Mourns Baby At Center Of Faked Kidnapping

AP | Posted 02.06.2012 | World
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WARSAW, Poland -- Flowers, teddy bears and candles piled up Monday in a southern Polish park where a mother buried her baby and then sparked a nationw...

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Astoria Characters: The Well-Engineered Family

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 01.28.2012 | New York
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Nancy Ruhling

Jarda Nehybka never thought he'd have a wife and two tow-headed toddlers, not at this age, 69.

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Learning The Lingo: The 5 Hardest Languages To Master

Ben Colclough | Posted 12.06.2011 | Travel
Read More: Travel, Languages, Learning a Language, Travel Tips, Polish, Navajo, Hungarian, Travel Blogs, Second Languages, Mandarin, Travel News
Ben Colclough

What makes Tuyuca so unique is its use of evidentiality: Each verb must contain a suffix that describes how the speaker knows the information they are stating.

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PHOTOS: Reunion At O'Hare Ends 22-Year Immigration Fight

Posted 10.08.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Polish Immigrants, Tony Wasilewski, Polish, Wasilewsk, Ruth Leitman, Reunion, Immigration, O'Hare, Deportation, Video, Polish Immigrant Family, Slidepollajax, Wasilewski, Immigrant Family, Immigrant Family Reunites, Janina Wasilewski, Chicago Impact, Chicago News

CHICAGO (AP) — A Polish woman whose family was separated after the U.S. denied her a green card and deported her returned to the U.S. Monday with he...

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I've Got a Crush on Steven Tyler's Grandfather

Megan Smolenyak | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Polish, Pop Music, Italian, Steven Tyler, English, Aerosmith, Immigration, Genealogy, Family Tree, American Idol, Music, Family History, German, Ellis Island, Who Do You Think You Are?, Celebrities, Nbc, Entertainment News
Megan Smolenyak

I'm not sure whether he keeps coming back or was never gone, but what's certain is that Steven Tyler of Aerosmith will be coming into America's living...

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PHOTOS: Shopping And Snacks On The Sunset Strip

Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Mel's Drive In, Polish, Buttercake Bakery, Sunset Strip, Tobi Tobin Home, Slidepollajax, Ole Henriksen, H. Lorenzo, La Shopping, Sunset Plaza, Calypso St. Barth, Los Angeles News

Text courtesy of Los Angeles Magazine By Sara Wilson A strip of Hollywood history retains its sophistication while welcoming a new generation of ple...

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Jews, Poles & Nazis: The Terrible History (New York Review)

The New York Review of Books | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Christopher Browning, Jews, Nazis, Remembering Survival, Polish, Holocaust, Books, Auschwitz, Holocaust Survivors, Books News

In his magnificent and humane microhistory, Christopher Browning has drawn on the "written, transcribed, and/or taped accounts of 292" Jewish survivor...

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Chicago Mourns Polish Plane Crash Victims

NBC Chicago | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
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Chicago churches plan to hold memorial services Sunday honoring the 97 victims killed in the plane crash that killed Poland's president and a Chicago ...

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Polish President Plane Crash: 87 Dead, President Lech Kaczynski On Flight

AP | VICTORIA BURAVCHENKO and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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SMOLENSK, Russia — The crash of an aging Russian airliner ravaged the top levels of Poland's military, political and church elite Saturday, killing ...

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Poles, Czechs: US Missile Defense Shift A Betrayal

AP | VANESSA GERA | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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WARSAW, Poland — Poles and Czechs voiced deep concern Friday at President Barack Obama's decision to scrap a Bush-era missile defense shield pla...

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