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Coughlin uses memorable sayings to motivate Giants
bob.glauber@newsday.comTom Coughlin isn't quite sure when the memorable sayings - the ones from Confucius to Lincoln to Lombardi - became a part of his coaching lexicon. The seeds probably were planted when he was growing up playing football and became a star wingback at...Tags: Football, Confucianism, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl, Nancy Lopez
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Britain Urged To Preserve Code-Breaking Center As Museum
Cramped into makeshift wooden huts on the grounds of a Victorian mansion, Britain's sharpest mathematical minds waged a secret war against Nazi Germany — cracking Adolf Hitler's supposedly unbreakable codes. Winston Churchill said their work likely...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Gordon Brown
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WW II site wants a break
Associated PressLONDON — Cramped into makeshift wooden huts on the grounds of a swank Victorian mansion, Britain's sharpest mathematical minds waged a secret war against Nazi Germany—cracking Adolf Hitler's supposedly unbreakable codes. Winston Churchill...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Charles, Prince of Wales, Gordon Brown
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QUICK VIEWS: 'Chasing Churchill: In Search of My Grandfather'
WHEN|WHERE Part 1, tonight at 10 on WNET/13; parts 2 and 3 air July 28 and Aug. 4. THE DEAL Winston Churchill's granddaughter Celia Sandys explores the places and people the legendary British prime minister encountered in his travels. Washington, Cairo,... -
A Granddaughter Retraces The Steps Of Winston Churchill
Celia Sandys takes a personal journey in "Chasing Churchill: In Search of My Grandfather" (CPTV, 10 p.m.), a quest to rediscover Winston Churchill, the towering historic figure who was also her kin. It's quite a travelogue, as she retraces his first...Tags: Dancing, Kyra Sedgwick, Chuck Berry, Medical Specialization, Conan O'Brien
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Shows to watch
'Wanna Bet?' 8 p.m., WLS-Ch. 7 Celebrities attempt to win money for charity by betting on the outcomes of stunts and mental feats performed by ordinary folks. They include skiing over 2,000 eggs, memorizing 32 strangers' names and solving Rubik's Cube...Tags: Scott Hamilton, Holly Hunter, Prostitution
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On this day in history
On July 19, 1553, Lady Jane Grey, 15, was deposed after nine days as Queen of England, and King Henry VIII's daughter Mary was proclaimed queen. In 1814 Samuel Colt, inventor of the Colt revolver, was born in Hartford, Conn. In 1848 a women's rights...Tags: Local Authority, Caroline Kennedy, Bill Clinton, Multi-Sport Events, Pete Rose
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Monarchists Are Seeing Red, Communists Are Royally Peeved
Ninety years after he was executed by a Bolshevik firing squad, Czar Nicholas II is leading a tight race to be named the greatest Russian in history. His closest competitors? Soviet dictator Josef Stalin and Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Crimes, Jazz Music, Rock and Roll Music, Society
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Manly maneuvers
Please bow your heads in recognition of the passing of the ancient and venerable handshake.
In frail health for years and mostly seen at formal occasions or when thanking bank managers for loans, the old grip-and-grin guru finally succumbed last month...Tags: Richard Nixon, Metal and Mineral, Wars and Interventions, National Government, Government
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'Ark of the Liberties' by Ted Widmer
Ark of the Liberties
America and the World
Ted Widmer
Hill & Wang:
380 pp., $25
Woodrow Wilson is a tip-of-the-tongue name in foreign policy circles these days, largely because the members of the Bush administration are seen as revamped Wilsonians....Tags: Religious Conflicts, The White House, Books and Magazines, Woodrow Wilson, National Government
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