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Liz Smith: Whoopi Goldberg rolls away with audiences in 'Xanadu'
HAPPINESS IS having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city," said George Burns. Well, our friend Whoopi Goldberg has knocked the Broadway musical Xanadu up several big notches. It is finally getting the responsive audiences it...Tags: George Burns, Hillary Clinton, Michael Bloomberg, Whoopi Goldberg, Helen Hayes
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Biography of 'Golda' presented
Golda. By Elinor Burkett. New York: HarperCollins, 2008. 496 Pages. $27.95. Golda Meir was Israel's third prime minister, following David Ben-Gurion and Levi Eshkol. She was the first woman to become head of state in a western country and she continues...Tags: Heads of State, North Carolina, Yom Kippur, Academic Progress, Roman Catholic
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Olmert makes graceless exit
Exit, pursued by a bear. –– Stage direction, Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" Is it some kind of requirement that a politician who's finally leaving the stage has to depart with a graceless blast at the press, the opposition or the...Tags: Richard Nixon, Religious Conflicts, California, Ariel Sharon, Ehud Olmert
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The next leader of Israel?
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's decision to quit after his centrist Kadima party chooses a new leader in September could trigger early national elections. These are some of his possible successors: Tzipi Livni Foreign minister and chief negotiator...Tags: Defense, U.S. Elections, Armed Forces, Heads of State, Ehud Barak
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Olmert's vow to quit roils Israeli politics
The Associated PressFacing burgeoning corruption allegations and plummeting popularity, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Wednesday that he will resign in September, throwing Israel into political turmoil and heightening doubts about prospects for peace with the Palestinians...Tags: United Nations, Defense, Primaries, Ehud Barak, Elections
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Olmert to Resign as Israeli Prime Minister
Associated PressJERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, facing corruption allegations and plummeting approval ratings, announced Wednesday he will resign in September. The move threw his country into political turmoil and raised doubts about progress for U.S.-...Tags: The White House, Values, Primaries, Heads of State, Corrupt Practices
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Kravis Center's upcoming season caters to a variety of tastes
Special CorrespondentVince Gill or Barbara Cook, Carmen or Avenue Q, Itzhak Perlman or a Led Zeppelin rock symphony? If you can't find something to quicken your pulse in the upcoming season at the Kravis Center, then you're not reading very far through the 39-page list of...Tags: Popular Music, American Idol, Christopher Cross, Theater, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Valerie Harper portrays outrageous actress
Chicago Tribune NewspapersBy Irene Lacher LOS ANGELES—The actress formerly known as Rhoda sports personas vastly different from the straight-talking New Yorker she created for television's classic sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff, "Rhoda." Three...Tags: Mary Tyler Moore, Tallulah Bankhead, Celebrity, Newspapers, Chad Allen
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Valerie Harper tackles Tallulah
Special to The TimesTHESE days, the actress formerly known as Rhoda sports personas vastly different from the straight-talking New Yorker she created for television's classic sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff, "Rhoda." Three decades later, Valerie Harper...Tags: Tallulah Bankhead, Mary Tyler Moore, Celebrity, Second City, Chad Allen
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Books in brief // Biography
Special to The SunGenius is not born in a vacuum. Behind every great idea and every successful person, there's someone who helped make it happen, and, as these four biographies demonstrate, that someone is usually a woman. >>> LADIES OF LIBERTY By Cokie Roberts William...Tags: Book, United Nations, Society, Family, Stratford
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Warhol's 10 prominent Jews
ehulme@am-ny.comInspired by Andy Warhol's earlier portrait of Israeli prime minister Golda Meir, Israeli art dealer Alexander Harari in 1978 approached gallerist Ronald Feldman, (who commissioned the original,) to ask if Warhol would be interested in making a series of...Tags: Gertrude Stein, Albert Einstein, Photography, Franz Kafka, Andy Warhol
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Roots in the Holy Land
Today's topic: Both of you have personal connections to the history of the Holy Land. Please expand on your experiences. Click here to read previous exchanges of this week's Dust-Up. Judea Pearl: What Israel means to me I was born in Tel Aviv in 1936...Tags: Defense, History, Armed Forces, Family, Real Estate Agents
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