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AP reporter Hugh Mulligan dies at 83
Associated Press WriterHugh A. Mulligan, who in a half-century with The Associated Press covered everyone from presidents and popes to astronauts and combat soldiers, reporting the news in eloquently crafted, fact-packed dispatches laced with wry humor and humanistic touches,...Tags: World War II, John Paul II, Armed Forces, Brendan Behan, Marilyn Monroe
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Rainfall sets records in Los Angeles
The first significant storm of the season was moving out of Southern California on Wednesday night after dumping record amounts of rain in some areas but causing little further damage in the hillside areas denuded earlier this month by wildfires.
Flash...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Wildfires, Meteorological Disasters, Santa Barbara County, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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SCREEN SCENE: His name is Bruce (Bruce Campbell that is)
Tribune reporterBruce Campbell isn't just an actor, he's a brand. He's perhaps best known for star turns in Sam Raimi's "Evil Dead" films and cameos in the " Spider-Man" franchise. Second, his books "If Chins Could Kill, Confessions of a 'B' Movie Actor" and "Make Love!...Tags: Steve James, James McAvoy, John McNaughton, Jonathan Winters, The Promotion (movie)
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The Portal: A guide to new and cool stuff
On the Web One company making a name for itself in this new media world is ON Networks (onnetworks.com). Featuring more than two dozen original shows on such topics as video gaming, travel, cooking and sports, ON Networks offers high-quality,...Tags: Satellite Technology, Bing Crosby, Judy Garland, Christianity, Leontyne Price
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Off the wall
COMEDY FLASHBACK. Clip-crammed tributes to three of TV's pioneer comedy giants fill tonight's prime time on WNET/13 - "Bob Hope: Hollywood's Brightest Star" (8 p.m.), "Jackie Gleason: Genius at Work" (9 p.m.) and "Here He Is, The One, The Only, Groucho"...Tags: Jackie Gleason
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TV ON DVD: Relive Christmases past
Special to NewsdayIt's a merry TV DVD Christmas in this season's new holiday releases. (List prices included here are widely discounted.) SERIES EPISODES T.V. SETS: HOLIDAY TREATS CBS, $13 Watch Christmas episodes from eight series - "I Love Lucy," "The Honeymooners,"...Tags: Willie Nelson, North Carolina, Barbara Mandrell, Tony Bennett, Doris Day
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Michael Jordan and Justin Timberlake to play Bethpage Black
Michael Jordan has played with Tiger Woods in a pro-am at the Wachovia Championship and competed in the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. His toughest test might come next June at Bethpage Black in the days before the U.S. Open. Jordan has agreed to take...Tags: Fred Couples, Dallas Cowboys, Football, Wachovia Corp., NBC
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Offbeat
Thanks for the postage: Entertainer Bob Hope will be honored on a U.S. postage stamp next spring. The stamp design will be unveiled Monday at a ceremony on New York's Ellis Island, the entry spot for thousands of immigrants like Hope. Born in England as...Tags: New York, Ellis Island
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Charo torea a los toreros
Cuchi cuchi… Ésa expresión la hizo famosa en el mundo entero. Al igual que su talento para masacrar el inglés, su montañosa melena de cabello rubio, sus ceñidas vestimentas y su música bailable.
Antes que los nombres artísticos monosilábicos se...Tags: Shakira, Johnny Carson, Sammy Davis Jr., Elvis Presley, George Burns
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News from around the world
The Associated PressThe Amelia Island Bed & Breakfast Association features the Holiday Cookie Tour on Saturday. Fernandina's pro bakers share a recipe and a taste of their signature baked goods. Visitors can walk through the common area of seven inns, decked out in holiday...Tags: Gaylord Palms Resort, Upper House, Robert Bennett, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dianne Feinstein
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Bold names: Michael Jordan agrees to play in U.S. Open challenge
Jordan agrees to play in U.S. Open challenge Michael Jordan has played with Tiger Woods in a pro-am at the Wachovia Championship and competed in the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. His toughest test will come next June at Bethpage Black in the days before the...Tags: Fred Couples, Wachovia Corp., Michael Jordan, NBC, Cy Young
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Let's see Tiger Woods do this
D.J. Gregory, a 30-year-old with cerebral palsy who was once given little hope of walking, just completed his personal PGA Tour marathon -- he walked every hole of every round every week on this year's tour. Gregory walked a total of 3,256 holes,...Tags: Football, Jack Nicklaus, New York Times, Basketball, PGA Tour
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