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Hundreds of police turn out for Navarro funeral
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelDeputies from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said they left Key West at 4 a.m. Monday to attend the funeral for former Broward Sheriff Nick Navarro. Photo: Brittany Wallman, Sun Sentinel. My colleague Brittany Wallman is?? on the scene and called in...Tags: Key West, Al Lamberti, Florida Highway Patrol, Coconut Creek, Fort Lauderdale
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Harvey Korman, 1927-2008
The TV ZoneThis has been a hell of a week for the dearly departed in television, with the deaths of Sydney Pollack (a classic TV director before he was a classic big screen one), and the amazing (and amazingly) prolific Earle......Tags: Harvey Korman, Jonathan Winters, Johnny Carson, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason
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City Helps Closing Chrysler Dealer
KickingTiresLa Quinta, Calif., is thinking about rewriting its own ordinances to help out one of the 789 Chrysler dealers slated to close June 9. The city has zoned a stretch of Highway 111 strictly for new-car dealerships, but the Chrysler,......Tags: Dining and Drinking, Vehicles, Mazda, Services and Shopping, Alcoholic Beverages
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Gale Storm
The TV ZoneFor you young 'uns out there, I'd like to take note of Gale Storm's passing over the weekend at age 87. Gale Storm? A very popular TV actress in the early '50s. Her show, "My Little Margie," was a......Tags: Janet Gaynor, CBS Corp., Celebrities, I Love Lucy (tv program)
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Jailed journalists home, Obama 'relieved'
The Swampby Mark Silva, updated at 10 am, 12:30 and 1: 30 pm EDT President Barack Obama, "extraordinarily relieved'' by the return to the United States today of two jailed American journalists released by the government of North Korea, refrained from......Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Politics, United States
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'The Sapphires' a tuneful trip to Vietnam ★★ 1/2
Some diversions invite comparison more readily than others. Take "The Sapphires," the most chipper film ever set in Vietnam. Already, many have seen it and liked it. If you enjoyed "Strictly Ballroom" or "The Commitments," which is to say if you fell...
Tags: Movies, Australia, Entertainment, The Sapphires (movie), Literature
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Lance Armstrong's inspiration wasn't a lie for many
The 7-Eleven Kid really is 7, a second-grader, and she recently did a report on George Herbert Walker Bush. Along with her friends, they presented it to the third-graders, as scary a group as a second-grader can face. She heard about his being in the...Tags: Periodicals, Oprah Winfrey, T.J. Simers, Medical Research, Cycling
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Onion 'edgy': Tasteless and sickening
The tweet went as follows: "Everyone else seems afraid to say it, but that Quvenzhane Wallis is kind of a (expletive), right?" The missing word is a bit of verbal sewage sometimes used to disparage women. Begins with "c," rhymes with "hunt." Its...
Tags: Movies, Culture, Lucille Ball, Lenny Bruce, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Oscars: Seth MacFarlane is an Academy guy
When Seth MacFarlane takes the stage Sunday as host of the 85thAcademy Awards, chances are a large portion of the viewing audience will look at their TV screens and wonder: Who is this guy? He might just be the least famous Oscar host ever , with a resume...
Tags: Music, Michael Phillips, Les Miserables (movie), Cartoon Network (tv network), Amanda Bynes
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Scott Stallings is latest to learn how quickly fortunes can turn ugly in golf
Golf celebrates its winners and tortures its losers. It isn't a game, it's a giant thumbscrew. At first glance, Sunday presented the opposite. Everything was idyllic in the California desert, where they play the Humana Challenge (formerly the Bob Hope)...
Tags: Charles Howell, Brian Gay, Kevin Chappell, Sports, Stewart Cink
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Russell Henley arrives with a flourish
Wednesday in the desert was a day for fist bumps and well-wishing for Russell Henley, the new wonder on the PGA Tour. The tournament that Southern California learned to love under the banner of the Bob Hope Desert Classic, now called the Humana...
Tags: Sony Open in Hawaii, Brandt Snedeker, Web.com Incorporated, Rory McIlroy, Flu
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Spread some generosity around
Dear Readers: I love the holiday season. For me, Christmas is a celebration of possibilities accompanied by an explosion of generosity. Every year I publish a column devoted to spreading the spirit of giving. My recommendations are subjective and...
Tags: American Red Cross, Personal Income, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Relief and Aid Organizations, Betty Grable
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