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Annette Funicello dies at 70; Mouseketeer and 'beach' movie star
If you were a girl in the 1950s, Annette Funicello was the ideal of feminine goodness, your fantasy best friend forever. If you were a boy, she was your dream date, demure, doe-eyed and just different enough to set hearts pounding. The most adored of...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Frankie Avalon, Obituaries, Annette Funicello, ABC (tv network)
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Roger Ebert dies at 70; Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic
Roger Ebert, the Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic whose gladiatorial "thumbs-up, thumbs-down" assessments turned film reviewing into a television sport and whose passion for independent film helped introduce a new generation of filmmakers to...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, J.J. Abrams, Richard Roeper, Independent (Movie Genre), Hoop Dreams (movie)
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Google chief urges North Koreans to get connected
BEIJING — Could Google drag North Korea kicking and screaming into the 21st century? Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of the world’s most popular search engine, on Thursday urged the world’s most Internet-shy nation to open up or...
Tags: Government, Bill Richardson, South Korea, Politics, U.S. Department of State
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Paul Schimmel: Contemporary art's ideas man
Ninety-six works by 26 artists from the United States, Europe and Asia, brought together to illuminate a big — but overlooked — idea. "Destroy the Picture: Painting the Void, 1949-1962" is vintage MOCA. A boldly thoughtful, revisionist...
Tags: Museums, Fine Artists, Robert Hughes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts
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Gabriel Vahanian dies at 85; key figure in 'God Is Dead' movement
Despite a provocative title, Gabriel Vahanian's book "The Death of God" caused no public stir when it was published in 1961. By the middle of the decade, however, a massive upheaval was underway in American society and Vahanian, a little-known Syracuse...
Tags: France, Obituaries, Time (magazine), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Easter
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Karl Fleming dies at 84; Newsweek reporter chronicled civil rights struggle
Karl Fleming, a former Newsweek reporter who helped draw national attention to the civil rights movement in the 1960s — and risked his life covering it with perceptive stories about its major figures and the inequalities that fueled it —...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Vernon Jordan, Newspapers, University of Mississippi, Newspaper and Magazine
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Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll
Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand" and for four decades was the first and last voice many Americans heard each year with his New Year's Eve...Tags: Heart Attack, Ryan Seacrest, Awards and Prizes, Guy Lombardo, Primetime Emmy Awards
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Hilton Kramer dies at 84; polarizing but widely read art critic
Hilton Kramer, one of the art world's most polarizing and widely read critics for 50 years and founding editor of the conservative arts journal The New Criterion, died Tuesday in Harpswell, Maine. He was 84.
Kramer had a rare blood disorder and died of...Tags: Roy Lichtenstein, Fine Artists, Pierre Bonnard, Hinduism, Helen Frankenthaler
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Bridging the great divide between home buyers and sellers
Where do you side in the great real estate buy-sell divide of 2012? If you're a homeowner considering selling sometime in the new year, are you apprehensive that you won't get the price you need or want, and therefore it's possible you won't even try to...Tags: Realty, Homes, Long Island, Financial and Business Services, Real Estate Buyers
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'Welcome Back, Kotter': Robert Hegyes' 'Epstein' helped alter TV
Nation Now"Welcome Back, Kotter": "Welcome Back, Kotter" and Robert Hegyes, who played "Epstein" helped changed the face of TV, a pop culture expert explains. Hegyes died this week of a heart attack, saddening Sweathog fans the world over.... -
Prepping for tonight's GOP debate with Megyn Kelly of Fox News
Top of the TicketFox News anchor Megyn Kelly prepares for tonight's Fox News/Google GOP debate in Orlando, which includes newly-added candidate Gary Johnson.... -
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y., On the Bright Side column
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y.Robert Clarke Bassett believes in giving back. The great-nephew of Dr. Mary Imogene Bassett, founder of Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, came to the hospital complex Thursday to recognize two Cooperstown Central High School seniors for their...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes
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