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Alfredo Garcia-Heredia family, wife, children, parents, siblings

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Alfredo García Heredia was born December 19, 1981, in Gijon, Spain. He is a professional golfer. He is currently 40 years of age. Heredia started playing golf at the age of fourteen. From 2000 – 2004 he was in the national selection. He turned pro in 2005. At the Spanish Open in 2008, he finished in fourth place, two strokes behind winner Paul Lawrie. After several unsuccessful attempts, he obtained a player card for 2009 at the Tour School in 2008. Read More...

Does Ray Liotta have a honey company?

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Raymond Allen Liotta was born in Newark, New Jersey, on December 18, 1954. After being abandoned at an orphanage, he was adopted at the age of six months by township clerk Mary and auto-parts shop owner Alfred Liotta. Alfred was the president of a local Democratic Party chapter and a personnel director. He was an Italian immigrant kid. His adoptive parents ran unsuccessfully for local government as well, and he recalls attending parades to distribute campaign literature for his father’s campaign. Read More...

Joy Harjo on how a new Native poetry anthology fills a gap in American literature

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For centuries, Native poetry has been preserved by the spoken word. So when a team of editors were putting together a new anthology of Native poetry, with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo among them, they read the entire work out loud. “There were a lot of tears and laughing and missing people, because a lot of these people aren’t here anymore,” Harjo told the PBS NewsHour. The poems are verbal art. Read More...