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WASHINGTON — Gangrene was eating away Frank D. Johnson’s toes, the last stage of a little-known disease that slowly chokes off blood flow in millions of people’s legs.Dr. Richard Neville made a last-ditch attempt to avoid amputating his leg, implanti...
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Here are snapshots of reviews of films opening this week:“Breaking and Entering” — Writer-director Anthony Minghella leaves viewers with their faces pressed to the glass, looking in on but not really involved with this dramatic study of a London coup...
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LOS ANGLES — When the magician and escape artist Harry Houdini died 80 years ago, he was as famous as screen stars Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin.For most of 20 years, Houdini had been repeatedly in the nation’s headlines with seemingly miraculous...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Days after playing an alluring English art teacher, actress Cate Blanchett adopted a German accent to transform herself into an enigmatic Second World War prostitute in a performance some liken to Marlene Dietrich.Such transition...
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@rh24bold:ANNIVERSARY CLUB
Congratulations to:
Dasha Caines, of Devonshire, who celebrates her eighth birthday today.
Kaijhae Dill, of Devonshire, who celebrates her 10th birthday today.
Leonie Dublin, of Hubie's Bar, Angle Street, Pembroke, who cele...
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NEW YORK — Al Gore is waging a fierce campaign for recognition and an Oscar statuette for his global warming documentary, while reviving talk that he’s pursuing a bigger prize: the presidency.His recent itinerary has been the ultimate in high profile...
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The title of the film is “Dreamgirls” but it could have been called “A Star Is Born.”Former “American Idol” contestant Jennifer Hudson absolutely walks away with this big, splashy dazzler of a picture, based on the 1981 Broadway musical, even before ...
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LOS ANGELES — Kicking back on a couch with a hot cup of tea, Taylor Hicks looks as comfortable backstage at the “Tonight Show” as he might in his own home. When Jay Leno pops into Hicks’ dressing room to say hello, the grey-haired soul singer is unfa...
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Lemon grass, blue ginger, garlic and a host of other spices... Have I got your mouth watering yet? All these and more go into the meals prepared by visiting chef Daniel Koh at the Waterlot Inn.
Until at least December 23, the restaurant will be offer...
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Two letters sum up this year?s Woppened ? U.S. ? said long time political cartoonist Peter Woolcock, ?Undue Sensitivity?.
?Woppened 18 - The Year in Review 2005-2006?, is an annual collection of Mr. Woolcock?s political cartoons.
?Some Woppeneds in t...
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