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52 Diets 52 Weeks: The Park Avenue Diet
The Skinny: Diets and workouts and life, oh my! | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWelcome to the seventeenth week of 52 Diets 52 Weeks, where Laura test-drives exactly that in exactly that. OK, so I'm slacking on that number. Just think of Samuel L. Jackson from Pulp Fiction as he lectures Tim Roth, "I'm......Tags: Fashion Trends, Arts and Culture, Health, Health Treatments, Tim Roth
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Jim Webb: Obama's answer to McCain?
The Swampby James Oliphant The Marines, in full dress uniform, perform their summer drills in silence, flipping their rifles in near-perfect precision in front of the Iwo Jima memorial, illuminated by the glow of sunset. One man, the guest of honor,......Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), White House, Evan Bayh, George W. Bush, George Allen
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ESPN honors Eli Manning, David Tyree for Catch 42
WatchdogThe Giants won a bunch of stuff at the ESPYs Wednesday night. Yes, including Best Play. Click below for the release from ESPN. Now everyone please leave me alone so I can get some work done. There is significant (non-Francesa/Russo)......Tags: National Football League, Injuries and Wounds, Pittsburgh Penguins, Super Bowl, Tony Gonzalez
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Obama's inaugural: $27 million, counting
The Swampby Mark Silva The private fundraising for President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration -- $27 million and counting - is nearing the $40 million raised for each of President Bush's two big shows. And some of the biggest donors are no strangers:......Tags: Government, Charity, Social Issues, Microsoft Corporation, Google Inc.
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New blue harmony in Dodgers' opening-day win
It was a mound of mystique, on a day of magic. Sandy Koufax threw the first pitch. Clayton Kershaw threw the last pitch. Koufax brought thousands of Dodger Stadium fans to their feet. Kershaw kept them there. In a day filled with symmetry and sizzle,...
Tags: Baseball, Sandy Koufax, Blake Griffin, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Sports
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The incredible Steve Carell
TOLUCA LAKE, Calif. — Looking trim in a black windbreaker over a gray crew neck sweatshirt, Steve Carell walked into the diner near the Warner Bros. lot just like a regular guy. OK, most actors/celebrities walk into diners like regular folk; it&...
Tags: Nat Faxon, Adam McKay, Steve Carell, Jim Rash, Entertainment
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Long good-byes and longer movies
It's that time in our program to stop and remember the folks we lost this year. •Actors: Peggy Ahern, 95, and Jack Hanlon, 96 ("Our Gang" kids); Dimitra Arliss ("The Sting"), 79; R.G. Armstrong, 95; Luke Askew, 80; Zina Bethune, 66; Turhan Bey, 90;...
Tags: Sherman Hemsley, Entertainment, Frank Pierson, Les Miserables (musical), Dallas 2011 (tv program)
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The new racial derangement syndrome
Victor Davis HansonThere is a different sort of racialist derangement spreading in the country -- and it is getting ugly. Here is actor Jamie Foxx joking recently about his new movie role: "I kill all the white people in the movie. How great is that?" Reverse white and...Tags: Joe Biden, Entertainment, Social Issues, ESPN (tv network), Vice (movie)
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Should movie stars rebut the critics?
There are two things that Samuel L. Jackson will not tolerate: Hotspacho and negative reviews. OK, there are probably many other things the actor doesn’t especially like, including dinosaurs overtaking humans and, of course, mother[bleep]ing...
Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Manhattan (New York City), Bleep (euphemism), Twitter, Inc.
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'The Avengers' review: Puts the 'some' in 'awesome'
**1/2 (out of four) From my left shoulder, a tiny, excited voice makes its case: “This movie’s great! There’s Robert Downey Jr. being snarky and Scarlett Johansson kicking the ass of someone who’s eyeing hers and special effects...
Tags: Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Edward Norton, Manhattan (New York City)
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The gang's all here in 'The Avengers' ✭✭✭
The culmination of everything ever written, produced or imagined in the known universe, or something like that,"The Avengers"bunches together Iron Man, Captain America, The Hulk, Thor, the leather-clad assassin Black Widow, the lethal archer Hawkeye and...
Tags: Chris Hemsworth, Entertainment, Joss Whedon, Jeremy Renner, Seamus McGarvey
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Broadway for fall 2011: 'Follies,' 'Godspell,' 'Chinglish' and 'On a Clear Day'
— The fall on Broadway started early this year. And auspiciously. Transferring from the Kennedy Center in Washington, Eric Schaeffer's lush, raw and moving revival of "Follies," the classic 1971 musical by James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim, set the...Tags: Entertainment, Martin Luther King Jr., China, Angela Bassett, Harry Connick Jr.
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