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Happy birthday! Nov. 16
Marg Helgenberger, actress, 50 Dwight Gooden, baseball player, 44 Diana Krall, singer, 44 Lisa Bonet, actress, 41 Martha Plimpton, actress, 38 Oksana Baiul, figure skater, 31 Maggie Gyllenhaal, actress, 31 The Associated Press, On-This-Day.comTags: Diana Krall, Lisa Bonet, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Martha Plimpton, Celebrity
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Today is Sunday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2008. There are 45 days left in the year. Today's Highlight In History In 1908, conductor Arturo Toscanini made his debut with the New York Metropolitan Opera as he led a performance of Verdi's "Aida." On...Tags: Oklahoma, History, Diana Krall, Classical Music, Arturo Toscanini
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LI THEATER
steve.parks@newsday.comCRITIC'S PICKS Smokey Joe's Cafe (June 28-Aug. 5 at the John W. Engeman Theater, Northport). It's not the show so much as the showplace. John William Engeman of East Northport, a theater enthusiast who volunteered for the Army, was killed in Iraq last...Tags: Theater, Movies, Elvis Presley, Music Theater, Hofstra University
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Delaware club churns out ice champions
Sun reporterHow large and powerful is the skating club that helped turn Kimmie Meissner into an Olympian? Too large and powerful to organize a "Kimmie watching" party when the 16-year-old from Bel Air skates tonight and Thursday night in Turin, Italy. Balloons...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Government, Kimmie Meissner, Awards and Prizes, Schools
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Rising to the top
Sun reporterThe judges for the Winter Olympics women's figure skating competition got it right. What fun is that? Of course, there was hardly any way they could have gotten it wrong after yesterday's long program. Not even the French judge would have dared try to...Tags: Sasha Cohen, Kimmie Meissner, Winter Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Arts
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'Musagète': a tamer, unfaithful 'ode' to Balanchine
Susan Reiter is a freelance writer.Just as no name in the headlines - from Amy Fisher to Oksana Baiul - can escape a cheesy TV docudrama, no historical or literary figure is apparently safe from the Boris Eifman treatment. The Russian choreographer freely interprets and extrapolates from...Tags: Dancing, Lincoln Center, Dance, George Balanchine
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From Tot Skate to Salt Lake
Staff WriterLIKE ALL OF US, Sarah Hughes started as a young child. What's different about her is mostly what went on only between the ages 3 and 16, although that brings us right up to the present. The telephone voice mail at the Hughes' Kings Point home has been...Tags: Rockefeller Center, Peggy Fleming, Personal Service, Olympic Games, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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If the Skate Fits ...
STAFF WRITERFOR THE ULTIMATE in form-fitting footwear, there is Don Klingbeil. He makes Sarah Hughes' custom skate boots. For the perfect edge, there is Jim Skibin. He sharpens Hughes' blades to order. They are two more indispensable members of Hughes' team,...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Sasha Cohen, Elena Berezhnaya, Shoes, Brian Boitano
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Going Bold Meant Going Gold for Sarah
Staff CorrespondentFOR SARAH HUGHES to win the gold medal Thursday night, the first thing that had to happen was a Hughes victory in the four-minute long program that was worth two-thirds of her Olympic score. Just as crucial, since Hughes had been in fourth place after the...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, Sasha Cohen, Classical Music, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Awards and Prizes
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From Tot Skate to Salt Lake: Olympic skater Sarah Hughes
Staff WriterLike all of us, Sarah Hughes started as a young child. What's different about her is mostly what went on only between the ages 3 and 16, although that brings us right up to the present. The telephone voice mail at the Hughes' Kings Point home has been...Tags: Rockefeller Center, Peggy Fleming, Personal Service, Olympic Games, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Canada seeks skating results probe
Chicago Tribune Olympic BureauYet another dog has bitten a man. Once again the judges' decision in figure skating has caused controversy. This one has taken on unusual dimensions, but it is nothing new in a sport where subjective choices are responsible for winning and losing....Tags: Justice System, Ice Skating, Awards and Prizes, Scott Hamilton, Multi-Sport Events
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