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The Butler

Opens Friday, Aug 16, 2013 Synopsis: Director Lee Daniels (Precious) teams up with Emmy Award-winning screenwriter Danny Strong to tell the remarkable story of White House butler Eugene Allen (played by Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker), who served eight U.S. presidents over the course of 30 years, and witnessed sweeping social change during his three decades of service at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Inspired by Wil Haygood's Washington Post article, The Butler features Robin Williams as Dwight D. Eisenhower, James Marsden as John F. Kennedy, Liev Schreiber as Lyndon B. Johnson, John Cusack as Richard M. Nixon and Alan Rickman as Ronald Reagan. Oprah Winfrey, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Jane Fonda, David Oyelowo, Lenny Kravitz, Melissa Leo, and Vanessa Redgrave co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Terrence Howard, Alan Rickman, Jane Fonda Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Black Nativity

Opens Wednesday, Nov 27, 2013 Synopsis: Director Kasi Lemmons updates Langston Hughes' acclaimed play for the screen in this inspirational musical drama with a positive spiritual message. Langston (Jacob Latimore) is a street-smart Baltimore teen who lives with his single mother Naima (Jennifer Hudson). It's Christmas, and this year Jordan is traveling to New York City for a stay with his distant relatives Reverend Cornell (Forest Whitaker) and Aretha Cobbs (Angela Bassett). When Reverent Cornell's strict rules prove too oppressive for the rebellious teen to handle, however, Jordan decides he'd rather spend the holidays with his mother, and embarks on an eye-opening journey that teaches him the true importance of faith and family. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Movie Details Buy Tickets Movie Review

Out of the Furnace

Opens Friday, Oct 4, 2013 Synopsis: A Rust Belt ex-con must choose between escaping a life of poverty and rescuing his brother from a life of crime in this drama from Crazy Heart writer\director Scott Cooper. With the dream of a better life always just out of reach, Russell (Christian Bale) and his younger brother Rodney (Casey Affleck) find their futures taking a grim turn when Russell ends up in prison. Meanwhile, on the outside, Rodney falls in with a notorious group of criminals who threaten to destroy any hope for a better tomorrow. Later, when Russell is released the temptation to cut his ties with the past clash with his sense of duty to the brother who's headed down the road to ruin. Zoe Saldana, Woody Harrelson, and Willem Dafoe star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Sam Shepard, Woody Harrelson, Forest Whitaker, Willem Dafoe Movie Details Buy Tickets Movie Review

Whitakers celebrate 50th anniversary

Gloria and Roger Whitaker Roger and Gloria Whitaker of Soldotna were married Jan. 11, 1958, in Grand Rapids...Chiropractic Clinic in Soldotna since 1980. Gloria and Roger Whitaker The couple's children, Kathleen and Dan Olson of Kodiak...

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Weddings
Kenai Peninsula Online - Archives

...tradition' takes skier to Olympics Peninsula Weddings Bullingtons celebrate 50th anniversary Around the Peninsula Whitakers celebrate 50th anniversary Postcards from the edge Flensburg, Nelson marry in Nikiski Mida, Derleth plan to marry...

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...of dry spring Applications being taken for village police officer academy Fish and Game puzzled by caribou deaths Whitakers says Mulder threatened to kill state fiscal plan Anchorage woman dies in single-car accident Anchorage police arrest...

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Paul Thomas Whitaker

Former Seward resident Paul Thomas Whitaker died Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 in Bristow...esophageal cancer. He was 71. Mr. Whitaker was cremated. His ashes will be spread by family in Alaska and Washington. Mr. Whitaker was born Oct. 10, 1938 in Boerne...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/092710/obi_712580582.shtml
Obituaries
Movie review: 'Flight' crashes after takeoff

...contend with. The movie tells the tale of Denzel's Whip Whitaker, a veteran pilot on the verge of losing it all. Booze and...long flights to distant cities where he can do it all again. Whitaker is a man with a problem, and just about everyone around him...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/arts-entertainment/2012-12-12/movie-review-flight-cr
Arts & Entertainment
KPC's Spring 2010 Dean's List

...Kathleen Smith, John Stenglein, Kristie Stockton, Shauna Thornton, Michael Trepanier, Julie Tucker, Maggie Ulen, Sarah Walton, Joshua Werba, Amber Whitaker, Calvin Williams II, MichaelWoroniecki, Stephen Wright, Stig Yngve.

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/091410/sch_707656571.shtml
Schools
Engineering students brave rural Alaska

...likely to face in Alaska," said Keith Whitaker, who teaches the senior design class...students to the various sites by airplane. Whitaker said students submitted resumes for the...already out there," Rowland said. Whitaker said the students' ideas were passed...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-05-05/engineering-students-brave-rural-ala
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