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Can Rosie revive the TV variety show?
New York Times"Rosie Live," the one-hour special to be shown by NBC on Wednesday night (7 p.m., WMAQ-Ch. 5), is an audition. The Thanksgiving-eve audience will see an attempted revival of the variety show format, a staple of television in the 1960s and '70s. Taking...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Barbara Walters, Television, Cher, Theater
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'Eden,' 'I Can't Think Straight' and 'Toots'
The phrase "talk solutions" emblazons the van that phone lineman Billy -- boyish, glum and in his early 30s -- drives through the drab suburbs of the Irish midlands. The cruel irony of that marketing tagline is as pointedly aching as everything in "Eden,"...Tags: Los Angeles, Walter Cronkite, Manhattan (New York City), New York, Whitey Ford
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Bush, Veterans Day events creating traffic nightmare
john.valenti@newsday.comIf you were planning on driving into Manhattan on Tuesday, one word of advice: Don't. A trying, frustrating gridlock alert day for drivers is expected with President George W. Bush in town to formally rededicate the Intrepid Air, Sea & Space Museum...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Metropolitan Transportation Authority, George Bush, Festive Event, World War II
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Loan OK'd for Midtown apartments
Developers of a proposed $75 million luxury apartment building in midtown Baltimore have secured financing and started construction on the project near the University of Baltimore. The Bozzuto Group, which will develop and manage the Fitzgerald at UB...Tags: Government, New York, Bank of America Corp., Michael McCrary, National Government
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Details on visiting New York
GETTING THERE Getting into Manhattan itself can be a bit of a challenge. All of the major airlines, as well as some of the discount operators, fly into metro New York many times a day. Go with whomever gives you the best price, and don't worry about which...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New York University, Battery Park City, West Village, New York
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Iran president blames Wall Street turmoil on U.S. 'military engagement'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared Monday that the turmoil on Wall Street was rooted in part in U.S. military intervention abroad and voiced hope that the next American administration would retreat from what he called President Bush's "logic...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), John McCain, Executive Branch, Financial Markets, Nuclear Policy
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Obama: Nearly forgetting Hillary
Spin CycleNothing is more important in Obama's effort to mend the party than helping Hillary pay off her debt. So what did he do at the pair's $1000 a ticket fundraiser last night at the Grand Hyatt? He almost forgot......Tags: Barack Obama, Manhattan (New York City), Newspapers, New York, New York Times
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Deciphering the public persona of author Salman Rushdie
The New York TimesThe written record cannot be trusted in Salman Rushdie's newest novel, The Enchantress of Florence, a story that roams from the red sandstone palace of the great Mughal emperor Akbar to the towered Palazzo in Machiavelli's Florence. One character is...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Television, Eudora Welty, Coral Gables, John Updike
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Soap is trying to scrub up its stodgy image
Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles TimesThis is not your Grandma's soap opera. Faced with dramatic viewership declines and a graying audience, Procter & Gamble Productions, which owns one of television's pioneering shows, "Guiding Light," is scrapping the model that it helped invent to try to...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Consumer Electronics Industry, Television, NBC, Television Industry
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Rising prices hit city pockets hard
Special to amNewYorkAs if New York prices weren't high enough, prepare to get nickel and dimed throughout the day on everything from your morning bagel to a beer after work. Restaurants, bagel shops, pizza joints say that they have swallowed the rising costs on everything...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Economy, New York, Madison Square Garden, North Dakota
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City Living: Hell's Kitchen
Special to amNewYorkThey've tried calling it Clinton. They've tried calling it Midtown West, or even Times Square West. They've tried to call it something other than Hell's Kitchen, but it's never stuck. While the origins of its name are unclear -- some theorize it came...Tags: Gang Activity, Manhattan (New York City), Whole Foods Market, Florida, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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