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Home for the Holidays? Not for Walmart Workers

Joe Hansen | Posted 01.20.2013 | Business
Read More: The Waltons, Walmart, Ufcw, Our Walmart, Black Friday, Thanksgiving, Walmart Thanksgiving Hours, Black Friday 2012, Business News
Joe Hansen

Wanted: Store Associates who will work for low pay, poor working conditions, erratic schedules -- including working on Thanksgiving Day -- and not enough hours to qualify for health care.

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Walmart Heirs Worth Same Amount As Nearly Half Of Americans Combined

Posted 07.17.2012 | Business
Read More: Walmart, Walmart-Heirs, Video, Income Inequality, Walmart Wages, Business News, The Waltons, Waltons Wealth, Waltons Net Worth, Waltons, Wealth Gap, Business News

The six heirs to the Walmart fortune are worth as much as nearly half of all American households. The Walton family was worth $89.5 billion in 201...

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'The Waltons' Family Reunion Is A Go

Posted 05.29.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, The Waltons 40th Anniversary, Video, The Waltons Reunion, The Waltons Cast Reunion, Michael Learned, The Waltons, Reality-Free, TV News

"The Waltons" family reunion is happening. According to TV Guide Magazine, the surviving cast of "The Waltons" will reunite on Sat. Sept. 29 at the Wi...

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These Are The Richest Women In The World

Posted 05.26.2012 | Business
Read More: Super Rich, Gina Rinehart, Walmart, Liliane Bettencourt, Worlds Wealthiest Women, Business News, The Waltons, Christy Walton, Billionaires, Slideexpand, Alice Walton, Business News

The richest women may span the globe, but two of them come from the same family: the Waltons. Two of the Walmart heirs capture spots one and and t...

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Lee Rich, The Man Behind 'Dallas,' Has Died

Posted 07.25.2012 | TV
Read More: TV Canada, Lee Rich Dead, Video, Lee Rich, Dallas Reboot, The Waltons, Slidepollajax, Dallas Reboot Tnt, Eight Is Enough, Dallas, Dallas Tnt, TV News

Lee Rich, the mogul behind some of TV's most popular programming like "The Waltons," "Dallas" and "Eight Is Enough," has died, Deadline reports. He...

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PHOTOS: Meet The Anti-Kardashians

Posted 12.06.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Eric Scott, David Harper, Mary Elizabeth McDonough, Michael Learned, Judy Norton, Kami Cotler, Canadatv, The Waltons Today Show, Video, The Waltons 40th Anniversary, Television, The Waltons TV Show, The Waltons Reunion, Reality-Free, The Waltons, Richard Thomas, Entertainment News

What's the holiday season without warm family reunions? One of TV's most famous families, the Waltons, got together on "The Today Show" on Friday, ...

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Wal-Mart's $20M Donation Makes Crystal Bridges Free

Posted 09.28.2011 | Arts
Read More: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Walmart, Charity, Walmart Museum, Museums, Walmart Museum Free, Wal Mart Museum, The Waltons, Crystal Bridges Free, Donations, Alice Walton, Walton Family, Crystal Bridges, Wal-Mart, Arts News

With recent announcements of admission and membership fee increases, seeing art at some museums has gotten more expensive this summer. But a $20 milli...

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Q&A With Jack Osbourne for God Bless Ozzy Osbourne

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 07.26.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Randy Rhoads, God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, Leslie Hassler, The Beatles, Paul McCartney, Ozzy Osbourne, She Loves You, The Waltons, Sharon Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, The Osbournes, Black Sabbath, Prince of Darkness, Mona Lisa, Entertainment News
Cynthia Ellis

It was Jack Osbourne's idea to make a movie about his rock-legend father's life and career, but it was his father, Ozzy Osbourne who said, "You can't be nice."

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Theater: Not So "Good People," Fine "Timon," Lovely "Nightingale" and No KO for "Beautiful Burnout"

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Brooklyn Academy of Music, Frances McDormand, The Waltons, Robert Lepage, Theater, Broadway, Boxing, St. Ann's Warehouse, Igor Stravinsky, Richard Thomas, Entertainment News
Michael Giltz

GOOD PEOPLE ** out of **** TIMON OF ATHENS *** NIGHTINGALE *** BEAUTIFUL BURNOUT ** GOOD PEOPLE ** out of **** Manhattan Theatre Club at Samuel J. F...

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Wal-Mart Whitewashing

Jonathan Tasini | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Labor Rights, Greed, Michelle Obama, Wal-Mart, Slave Labor, The Waltons, Obesity, Middle Class, Discrimination, Womens Rights, China, Poverty, Globalization, Politics News
Jonathan Tasini

We have a tendency to want to ignore inconvenient facts, either explicitly or because we are encouraged to look quite narrowly and myopically at a problem. Which brings me to Wal-Mart.

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My Valentine to Patricia Neal

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Lee Remick, Robert Wise, Paul Newman, Best Movies on DVD, Best Movies by Farr, Andy-Griffith, Thirteen/WNET, Melvyn Douglas, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, Blake Edwards, Patricia Neal, Christmas, The Waltons, Truman Capote, Martin Ritt, Elia Kazan, Entertainment News
John Farr

We all know that rare thing called good character is no prerequisite for a great actress, but Patricia Neal had this quality, in spades. We will not see her like again.

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Goodbye Good Times, Hello Waltons?

Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Depression, George W. Bush, The Waltons, Conservation, Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Recession, Green News
Kerry Trueman

How will you dress for the Bush Depression this winter? Me, I'm counting on my slightly tattered but super-toasty flannel-lined OshKosh overalls -- so old they were actually made in OshKosh.

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