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Fab foursome
What would Justin Bieber think?! Selena Gomez (second from left), sweetie...
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DNA database
Call it a genetic GPS. Researchers at UCLA have created software that...
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Gators ‘overrun’ LI
Leapin’ Lizards! Another alligator turned up on Long Island yesterday....
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Bruno on 'SNL'
The insecurities poured out of Bruno Mars. He stuffed his hands in his...
Page Six
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‘Bloods’ boils over
Jennifer Esposito has been written out of hit CBS police series “Blue...
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Wood opening
While the Rolling Stones just announced a couple of highly anticipated tour...
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Sustainable vibes
Alicia Silverstone is so eco-conscious, she’s endorsed an environmentally...
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Franco’s new love
“Pretty Little Liars” beauty Ashley Benson is dating “127 Hours” star James...
Sports
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Giants win
While Robert Griffin III is quickly becoming the NFL’s most exciting...
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Jets lose in OT
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Almost, Rex. The Jets could not back up Rex Ryan's...
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Cloudy future
CC Sabathia is from the Derek Jeter School of injury admittance, which is...
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Yankees' Jeter has surgery
The Yankees stopped describing surgeries to their players as “successful”...
Entertainment
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Designer's choice
NYC designers choose their favorite fall pieces hot off the...
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'Homeland' doozy
Exciting plot twists have kept “Homeland” crackling this season — but...
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Hot to fox trot
Who needs “The Bachelor”? “Dancing With the Stars” is prime-time’s most...
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Page from mom's life
Angelica Page waited a long time to do “Turning Page,” her solo show about...
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Fredric's Recent Columns
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Big fracking mistake
Anti-fracking activists led by a woman who says she talks to animals have distributed more than 140,000 copies of a “newspaper’’ that falsely claims a dramatic National Geographic picture of a West...
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Broke cities beg gov dime and dime again
Several of New York’s biggest cities — including Yonkers, Rochester and Syracuse — are “close to bankruptcy’’ and are looking for a bailout from Gov. Cuomo’s administration, The Post has learned....
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Michael's Recent Columns
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Mitt refuses to lose
On Oct. 3, I raised a question here that reflected President Obama’s strong momentum and Mitt Romney’s apparent readiness to accept defeat. “Are you a good loser, Mitt?” I wrote. I have my answer....
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Obama and Romney's jokes at Al Smith dinner are a welcome break from bitter campaign
Only in America. In the grubby world of the campaign yesterday, there was no let-up as supporters and surrogates kept the bitter battle going. But inside the grace-filled glitter palace of the...
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Leonard's Recent Columns
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Jewish gal shows up IOC with a gold salute to Munich 11
It wasn’t a gloved-fist salute from the medal stand, but Jewish-American gymnast Aly Raisman made quite a statement yesterday by winning a gold medal and invoking the memory of the Israeli athletes...
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Silence the guns
We are tired. We’re tired of gunfire that makes the streets feel like some lawless stretch of Somalia where warlords rule without fear. We’re tired of the random violence that turns pickup basketball...
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Andrea's Recent Columns
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Bam, get mad for Malala
She’s just a kid. My heart is ripped to pieces for Malala Yousafzai. Just 14, she is beautiful, poised and precocious beyond her years. She is also brave. Were Malala growing up in the United States,...
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Kerik gets cut down to size
How the mighty have fallen. Disgraced and greedy, former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik schlumped into the Bronx courthouse in bright orange prison T-shirt and navy blue jumpsuit,...
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David's Recent Columns
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HHC prober’s files pried open
The Post’s exposure of a huge backlog of cases gathering dust in the Inspector General’s Office of the municipal-hospital system has led to an unprecedented decision to open some records of the...
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With Mike era ending, lobbyists wonder how to ‘succeed’
High anxiety is spreading among developers and lobbyists desperate to get their projects approved by City Hall before Mayor Bloomberg leaves office. The Bloomberg administration has more than a...
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John's Recent Columns
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Labor stats are hard work
Dear John: There has got to be an easier, more effective and more honest way to compile employment statistics. How about this: The government demands that companies who hire, fire, lay off or have...
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A new Fed chapter: bond fire of the insanities
You already know what a bonfire is. How about a bond fire? When you vote for president in 19 days, you aren’t really voting for Obama/Biden or Romney/Ryan. The real tickets are Obama/Bernanke and...
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Steve's Recent Columns
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FiDi acquires taste of Roti
Reflecting the ongoing upgrade of FiDi’s casual-eating scene, Roti Mediterranean Grill will launch its first New York outpost at 100 Maiden Lane in January. The “healthy and affordable” chain with...
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The day the music died on 48th Street
The music’s almost over on West 48th Street. Sam Ash has signed a lease for a huge new store on West 34th Street, spelling the end soon of several of its outlets on West 48th’s former “Music Row” —...
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Terry's Recent Columns
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Voters’ states of mind
What will perhaps go down as the most important economic number before Election Day was released on Friday to little fanfare. The number — announced by the US Labor Department — shows that the...
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Marts nix tooclose elections
Just over three weeks until election day, and the polls look about as tight as Sofia Vergara’s “Modern Family” maternity wardrobe. As it increasingly starts to look like the Romney/Ryan ticket might...
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Keith's Recent Columns
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Fichtenbaum new QB of Sports Illustrated
Time Inc. tapped Paul Fichtenbaum to be the new editor of the publishing giant’s sports group, replacing Terry McDonell, who has been running Sports Illustrated since early 2002. The legendary...
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Capitalist content
SAN FRANCISCO — The wall between editorial and advertising collapsed here yesterday when a controversy erupted over a Forbes program that allows advertisers to pay outright for stories. The debate...
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Lois's Recent Columns
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Whole Foods to 125th St.
In what will be a game changer for the neighborhood, Whole Foods has inked a deal to open in Harlem at 100 W. 125th St. on the southwest corner of Lenox Avenue. The organic grocery chain also signed...
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UN Plaza could rake in $180M
The office portion of the double tower at 866 United Nations Plaza has hit the sales block and could fetch around $180 million. Vornado Realty Trust has hired the “Queen of the Skyscrapers” Darcy...
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Larry's Recent Columns
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Don’t Bett on deal
Understand this. Gary Bettman is huffing, puffing and threatening to blow all of the NHL houses down over a difference of about $3 million per team per season over the life of the six-year CBA...
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Owners own lockout
So The owners and the owners’ commissioner are nearly a month into the lockout — one they designed and implemented in a naked power play to force the players to their knees. And do you know why they...
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Kevin's Recent Columns
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Meet the cast of Survivor: SF
SAN FRANCISCO — There is a lesson the Giants are again teaching us, and hopefully some Yankees are watching. There is much more to baseball than just numbers and empty proclamations that World...
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In wacky playoffs, of course SF can win
ST. LOUIS — You wouldn’t expect any team with Carlos Beltran on it to have a good night on Oct. 19. Six years ago on that date, Beltran was frozen by an Adam Wainwright curve ball for a called third...
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Phil's Recent Columns
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TBS shows fans watching what viewers want to see
Given what we’re often shown — or not shown — during events’ biggest moments, ever wonder what the same TV directors would choose to shoot for their home videos? Perhaps, on Christmas morning, just...
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It’s not hard to see Yankees' Cano not playing hard
...And into the stretch for home, it’s Ridiculous opening a 10-length lead! Tuesday afternoon, with the Yankees down 2-0 in the ALCS, a WFAN update included a sound bite of Robinson Cano trying to...
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Lenn's Recent Columns
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In defense of Te’o
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The race for the Heisman Trophy is wide open, as open as it has been in years, which is great. It wouldn’t have been very interesting if the entire season had been a coronation...
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Manhattan project: Snyder set lofty goals at Kansas State
When you see him on the sideline — so controlled, so focused — it is difficult to fathom the days when Kansas State coach Bill Snyder was anything but. When you see his team is complete, disciplined...
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Steve's Recent Columns
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Big D waits for Romo to deliver
You fumble a field goal snap in the playoffs, and that’s all anyone remembers. You go to Cabo with Jessica Simpson once, and you might as well have well asked Jerry Jones to get a football signed...
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Time for team left for dead to show some life
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — This must be an optical illusion. These can’t possibly be Rex Ryan’s Jets playing the Patriots for first place Sunday. But yessir, that’s Rex Ryan stepping off the bus looking yet...
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Joel's Recent Columns
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Yankees lefty Sabathia’s elbow has 2013 outlook already in doubt
CC Sabathia is from the Derek Jeter School of injury admittance, which is to say you can imagine him giving you the PIN to his bank account before conceding he even had a hangnail. Yet, on the same...
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First order of Yankees business: Weighing Cano super-pact
Alex Rodriguez will continue to draw the most attention around the Yankees, mainly because, well, he is Alex Rodriguez, The Man Who Swallows News Cycles. Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, Hiroki Kuroda,...
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Mike's Recent Columns
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’72 team may yet have golden moment
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — You know how listening to a song can transport you at lightning speed to a specific place in your life? Just a few opening notes of a Tears for Fears song and you immediately want...
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Pinstripes remain in good hands with Joe
The final images of Joe Girardi came in the final innings of Game 4 in Detroit on Thursday afternoon, his arms folded and his lips pressed tightly together, a card player finally out of cards, a...
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Peter's Recent Columns
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Remembering gentleman Knick who balled at Rucker
The last time Pat Cummings and I were together, the mood was tense, the bitterness intense from years of rubbing each other raw with words that hurt and branding him with a derogatory nickname that...
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Deron will be back with Nets, especially if Dwight joins
Soon after Bruce Ratner bought the Nets and revealed intentions to relocate from New Jersey to Brooklyn, he asked whether I’d attend more or fewer home games. It’d be impossible to show up less than...
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George's Recent Columns
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Big Blue ‘D’ must give RG3 harsh introduction to division
Give Robert Griffin III his props. The young rookie has been impressive during his first six games in the NFL. He beat the Saints in the season opener, and since then the Buccaneers and the Vikings....
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Fightin’ to keep card intact at Barclays
You wouldn’t have known by the sound of Richard Schaefer’s voice the main event of tonight’s boxing show at the Barclays Center was in jeopardy. Former four-division titleholder Erik Morales failed...
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Ray's Recent Columns
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Smith's mistake opened door for Velazquez at Belmont Stakes
Eddie Arcaro, the late immortal jockey, used to say those of his profession, on average, contribute at most about 10 percent to a horse’s winning effort. Rarely, but sometimes, it hits 90 percent. On...
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Trainer's Day: Matz, Baffert real stories of Belmont
The Belmont Stakes, stripped of its magic with the loss of its star, roared back to life Saturday with a stretch thriller when Union Rags came back from the dead to win the classic by a scant neck...
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Ken's Recent Columns
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A-Rod needs to lower his expectations and embrace his current role with Yankees
On Thursday, a day that will live in infamy for the Yankees and their fans, do you know which team member performed the best at Comerica Park? Alex Rodriguez. Granted, it came off the field and after...
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Rodriguez says he’ll stay in marriage with Yankees
DETROIT — Why is it that whenever the Yankees wind up a season with an embarrassing loss at Comerica Park, Alex Rodriguez’s future becomes the No. 1 conversation topic? Probably just coincidence....
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Cindy's Recent Columns
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Picture the Kennedys
Stanley Tretick was Kennedy’s White House photographer. That famous shot with little John Jr.’s round face under Daddy’s Oval Office desk? Those Look magazine pics with the whole Camelot crew? All...
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Sleepless in battle
Snooze. Lay the head down. Close the eyes. A nap. Forty winks. Blow-up mattress. No bedbugs thanks to Roscoe. Still, I’m sleep deprived. Immediately the sun shines only Krazy Glue will keep my lids...
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Jennifer's Recent Columns
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Hay, Matt Lauer!
Matt Lauer closed on his $3 million, 30-acre horse farm on Deerfield Road in Water Mill and has begun to build an indoor riding facility, along with starting renovations to the existing barn and the...
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Hump day
After scouting several New York City apartment buildings, Brooklyn Nets power forward Kris Humphries, who’s still tangled in divorce proceedings with Kim Kardashian, has settled on a rental at...
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Lou's Recent Columns
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Bad 25
The posthumous campaign to polish Michael Jackson’s tarnished reputation continues apace with this Spike Lee infomercial, commissioned by Sony and the money-grubbing Jackson estate to promote the...
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Holy Motors
The sort of enigmatic movie that many critics embrace because it’s open to endless interpretation, Leos Carax’s exhaustingly wacky French flick features former acrobat Denis Lavant playing no fewer...
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Phil's Recent Columns
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No warning on outrageous ‘Wife’
Every now and then, on radio or TV, we bump into a cheery social scientist or urban studies academician who tells us that America’s moral alarmists are all wet — things aren’t much different and no...
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Minaj bound by rappers’ code on ‘Idol’
It might make a good, single-panel newspaper or magazine cartoon: The outside of a large auditorium is depicted. Two long lines of humans form at the two-door entrance. One line extends around the...
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Michael's Recent Columns
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On old B’way: It takes a thief
The “Rebecca” scandal has made me nostalgic for the Broadway of the ’70s and ’80s, when the street had a colorful selection of rascals and rogues and ticky-tacky productions that closed overnight....
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Sprecher's life after 'Rebecca'
When news of the “Rebecca” scandal first broke, the sense around Broadway was that lead producer Ben Sprecher was either a criminal mastermind or a fool. Well, the verdict’s in, and it’s time to fit...
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Frank's Recent Columns
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Poetic justice for Harold Pinter
‘A Celebration of Harold Pinter” is richly deserved, and not for the reasons you might expect. This one-man show by British actor Julian Sands, in his New York stage debut, deals only with the late...
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‘Spring,’ once awoken, now goes back to sleep
For a play about sexually confused, 19th-century German teens — one involving masturbation, homosexuality, masochism, rape, abortion and suicide — Frank Wedekind’s “Spring’s Awakening” is awfully...
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Kyle's Recent Columns
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My Worst Nightmare
The French fascination with the clash of slobs and nobs, perhaps most memorably illustrated in the comedy that was remade as “Dinner for Schmucks,” gets a formulaic but amusing run-through in “My...
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Curb your enthusiasm
Barack Obama 2008: Abraham Lincoln plus Martin Luther King Jr. times FDR. Barack Obama 2012: Larry David. Obama’s voting blocs have been telling pollsters they’ve curbed their enthusiasm. Prowl...
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Michael's Recent Columns
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Starr Report
“The Talk” continues to make significant ratings inroads on CBS. Now in its third season, the daytime talk show (2 p.m./Ch. 2) averaged 2.3 million viewers last week — up 3 percent from the week...
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Starr Report
Golden oldies . . . Veteran Chicago media reporter Robert Feder — who covers the TV beat like a glove — is reporting in Time Out Chicago that NBC-owned stations, including Ch. 4, will replace their...
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Linda's Recent Columns
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Reel good
Beetlejuice, 1988 Sunday, 8:02 p.m., ABC Family A very funny, sometimes scary and totally bizarre Tim Burton classic. A couple (Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis) who have recently died return as ghosts,...
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Truth behind Alfred Hitchcock’s obsession with ‘The Girl’
Just because you’re a filmmaking genius doesn’t mean you’re not a freaky genius. Take Woody Allen and the nightmare story of how his then-girlfriend’s adopted daughter became his wife. Before Allen...
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Sara's Recent Columns
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Imagine more possessions
There is still activity, I regret to report, and none of it is of the normal variety. When will these obsessive home-video enthusiasts learn? The first time an inanimate object hurls itself across...
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‘Cross’ silly cop thriller off your list
Tyler Perry takes off his director’s cap and his housedress to play the alpha-male lead in this cop thriller, which also reveals that Matthew Fox has totally missed his calling. Who knew the...
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Elisabeth's Recent Columns
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Three guys, a gal and a bomb: not quite dynamite
Hey, Rahim, is that a bomb in your briefs, or are you happy to see us? The title of Jon Kern’s new play should give a clue. Indeed, it’s option A for Rahim (Utkarsh Ambudkar), a young Pakistani who...
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Over the moon for ‘Comet’
Much like the celestial body of its title, the new pop opera “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” has appeared out of nowhere to brighten the theatrical season. Instead of flashy ads and...
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Benny's Recent Columns
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One Mideast success
The Obama team’s bumbling response to the fatal Benghazi attack is threatening to obscure the president’s lone success in an otherwise dismal Mideast record. Tuesday’s debate won’t be the last word...
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Hoping it goes away
In his foreign-policy speech yesterday, Mitt Romney said that as president he’d confront Syria’s Bashar al-Assad: “I will work with our partners to identify and organize those members of the...
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Adam's Recent Columns
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What won’t happen
A struggling economy. Cash shortfalls at City Hall, in Albany and Washington. A turbulent Mideast. A fateful US presidential election. The coming year is shaping up to be absolutely . . ....
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Hidden taxi agendas
‘I’m not going to have anything to do with a bill that does not respect the rights of the disabled community,” Gov. Cuomo said Friday, dissing a measure that would notably boost the number of...
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Peter's Recent Columns
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This foreign policy’s failing worldwide
After Team Obama’s horrid handling of the terrible tragedy in Benghazi, does anyone out there really cling to the left’s quickly unraveling yarn that this administration has a strong record on...
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More trouble brewing in the Pacific
As if the mess in the Middle East and North Africa weren’t enough, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta arrives in Asia this week to confront a region that’s fast becoming a powder keg, fueled by power...
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Nicole's Recent Columns
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Head in the clouds
One World Trade Center may symbolize not victory over terror but miserable commutes. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which owns both the skyscraper and the transportation links...
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Tip for transit bosses: Don’t throw city’s middle class under the bus
It was easier when you could grab a handful of tokens out of your change jar. Yesterday, the MTA announced possible fare-hike combinations that are more complicated than bubble-era mortgages. The...
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Arthur's Recent Columns
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JFK’s tough call
Fifty years ago tonight, President John Kennedy took to the airwaves to tell the American people that the Soviets had based nuclear missiles in Cuba, and that in response, he would impose a naval...
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US army motto: See no (Islamist) evil
‘Know your enemy” is an old military adage. Now our Army wants to dump that invaluable advice when it comes to Islamic radicalism. That’s the only possible conclusion from the Army’s treatment of one...
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Bob's Recent Columns
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Undoing Andrew
Sheldon Silver has been speaker of the New York Assembly for going on 19 years now, and not for a moment of his tenure has he been his own man. But not until yesterday afternoon — when he openly...
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Trophy hunt
Of all the cheesy stunts The Associated Press has pulled in its continuing calumny of the NYPD’s anti-terrorism efforts, the agency’s trip to Columbia University this past weekend will be hard to top...
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John's Recent Columns
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Winning ‘national’
The 2012 presidential contest revolves around one central question: Will this be a national or a state-by-state election? If it’s a national election — one dominated by an overarching theme — Mitt...
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Wrestling at Hofstra
So sure, President Obama won last night. He had a pulse, he gave Mitt Romney lots of whacks, he had a moment of undeserved high dudgeon on Libya and he coaxed people who had crawled out on the ledge...
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Amir's Recent Columns
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Anatomy of a failed foreign policy
As he runs for re-election, President Obama has tried to portray his foreign policy as a success. A closer look suggests a different picture. Let us begin with a list of areas where US foreign policy...
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Resurrected!
After a 14-century-long lapse, today a small congregation of Christians will attend a special Mass in Hira in southern Iraq on the edge of the great Arabian desert. Located south of Najaf, the holy...
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Michael's Recent Columns
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Bam’s Benghazi bull: case closed
Between President Obama and CNN’s Candy Crowley, Tuesday night’s debate seemed to “confirm” a blatant, provable falsehood — that Obama has always called the murder of Ambassador Chris Stevens and...
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Fresh scapegoats
How is the Obama White House going to fit the entire State Department and the intelligence community under the bus? Last month’s Benghazi fiasco saw four Americans — including our ambassador to Libya...
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George's Recent Columns
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Big Love
SALT LAKE CITY — A specter is haunting the Congressional Black Caucus, the specter of integration. It is discomforting enough that the now 43-member CBC has included a Republican since 2011, when...
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We vant to be left alone
Elaine Huguenin, who with her husband operates Elane Photography in New Mexico, asks only to be let alone. But instead of being allowed a reasonable zone of sovereignty in which to live her life in...
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