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Jack Shea dies at 84; sitcom director, ex-Directors Guild chief
Jack Shea, a Hollywood veteran who directed popular sitcoms such as "The Jeffersons" and who, as president of the Directors Guild of America, forcefully argued for minority hiring and local production, has died. He was 84. Shea's death Sunday at a...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Sherman Hemsley, Christianity, Alzheimer's Disease
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To Glorya Kaufman, the art of dance is a gift on several levels
Tall, sinewy women, their necks thin and erect, mingle in wispy dresses on the arms of broad-shouldered men under the twinkling white lights of the canopied back patio at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons. As dusk fades and cocktails are served, the black-...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Debbie Allen, Music, Arts
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PASSINGS: Mary Jean Pew; R.B Greaves
Mary Jean Pew Head of Catholic college, aide to Jerry Brown Mary Jean Pew, 82, a former nun who taught history and government at Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles then served as the school's acting president before it closed in 1980, died...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lung Cancer, Christianity, Cancer, Jerry Brown
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PASSINGS: Simon Gourdine, Svetozar Gligoric
Simon Gourdine Former NBA executive Simon Gourdine, 72, who became the highest-ranking black executive in professional sports when he was named deputy commissioner of the NBA in 1974, died Thursday in Englewood, N.J. The NBA confirmed his death but...
Tags: Obituaries, 2011 NBA Lockout, Indiana Pacers, National Basketball Association, Basketball
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PASSINGS: Moose Skowron, Pete Fornatale
Moose Skowron
Five-time World Series champion
Moose Skowron, 81, a five-time World Series champion with the New York Yankees and the Dodgers and one of only two players to hit three home runs in the seventh games of World Series, died Friday of...Tags: Obituaries, Ottawa Senators, Music, Los Angeles Dodgers, Yogi Berra
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Thomas P. Puccio dies at 67; prosecutor won convictions in Abscam scandal
Thomas P. Puccio, a former federal prosecutor who won the convictions of several members of Congress in the Abscam bribery scandal in the early 1980s and later became a prominent defense lawyer who secured for socialite Claus von Bulow an acquittal in his...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Marriage, FBI, Organized Crime
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Thomas Berry dies at 94; cultural historian became a leading thinker on religion and the environment
Thomas Berry, a cultural historian and specialist in Asian religions who in his later life became a leading thinker on religion and the environment, has died. He was 94. Berry died June 1 at the Well-Spring Retirement Community in Greensboro, N.C.,...Tags: History, Obituaries, Arts and Culture, Culture, Woodbridge
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Your morning fashion and beauty report: Anna Paquin's wedding dress. 'The Tudors' wins best costume Emmy. And yes, you can repurpose a bridal gown.
All The RageThis was a wedding you could sink your teeth into: "True Blood" stars Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer got married Saturday in Malibu. She wore a white halter-neck gown and Neil Lane jewelry; he was in a dark suit. [People]...... -
Fordham University launches Fashion Law Institute, a first for the industry
All The RageWednesday morning, before Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week got underway at its new Damrosch Park home, the fashion industry's legal landscape was being reshaped just across 62nd Street at Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus. That's where fashion designer... -
Were low Oscar ratings the fault of Anne Hathaway and James Franco or 'The King's Speech'?
Show TrackerThe critically scorned 83rd Academy Awards rounded up just 37.6 million total viewers, slumping 10% compared with last year's Oscar telecast, according to the Nielsen Co.... -
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Alfred Masini dies at 80; creator of 'Entertainment Tonight'
Alfred Masini, a pioneer of first-run syndication who created such hit television shows as "Entertainment Tonight" and "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous," has died. He was 80.
Masini died Monday in Honolulu from complications of melanoma, said Kristin...Tags: Robin Leach, Colleges and Universities, Ted Mack, People (magazine), Television Stations
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