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Vera Wang and Husband Separate After 22 Years
Though she's known for creating wedding dresses fit for a fairy tale, looks like Vera Wang's own marriage to husband Arthur Becker isn't getting the happy ending she was hoping for. The longtime couple is separating just two weeks shy of their 23rd...
Tags: Weddings
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PASSINGS: Bernard Waber
Bernard Waber, 91, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," died Thursday at his Long Island, N.Y., home after a long illness, according to a statement from his publisher, Houghton Mifflin...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Long Island, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Arts and Culture, Authors
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Bernard Waber, author and creator of beloved Lyle the crocodile, dies at age 91
NEW YORK (AP) — Bernard Waber, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," has died. Waber died May 16 at his Long Island home after a long illness, publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...Tags: Long Island, Authors, Book
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'Mad Men' recap, 'For Immediate Release'
Peggy's back, and so is the "Mad Men" we all love. True, Peggy has appeared in the show for most of this season. And the overall themes (prostitution and adultery) are still present in "For Immediate Release." But it’s as though the writers were...
Tags: Upper West Side, Prostitution, Adultery, Family, Sex Crimes
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Paris In NY: Three Divine Bakeries In Upper East Side
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK CITY — Consider the macaron. No, not the coconutty confection that gets passed around at Passover, but the French type. They're like Oreos from God: crisp, delicately layered cookies, made with almond flour and egg whites, sandwiched with...Tags: Paris (France), Manhattan (New York City), Passover, Pistachios, Breads
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'Mad Men' recap, 'The Flood'
At last, more insight into Don Draper's psyche. Now that old Don is back, most of season six's sins have been cyclical, from revisiting adultery and prostitution to a hefty resurgence in Don’s liquor bill. The reboot of old Don has sometimes...
Tags: Culture, Adultery, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies
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Miami-born hairstylist makes Rihanna's hair a star
Staff WriterRihanna's hair seems to be in a constant state of follicle-flux. Since she burst onto the scene in 2005, the singer-actress-fashionphile has: morphed her hairstyle; crayola kaleidoscoped her color and even wigged out a couple of times. Through much of...Tags: Hialeah, Givenchy, Manhattan (New York City), Grace Jones, Halle Berry
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SAC Capital Advisors manager arrested on insider-trading charges
In another sign of the government's intense focus on illicit trading on Wall Street, the FBI early Friday arrested a longtime SAC Capital Advisors portfolio manager on insider-trading charges. Federal agents took Michael Steinberg into custody at his...
Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Mathew Martoma, Personal Investing, Manhattan (New York City), Steven Cohen
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This week's best-sellers
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Six Years" by Harlan Coben (Dutton, $27.95). Six years after another man married the love of Jake's life, that man dies, and Jake gets a shock when he attends the funeral. Last week: — 2. "The Storyteller" by Jodi Picoult...
Tags: Washington, DC, James Patterson , Roma Downey, Michael Mosley, Bible
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SAC Capital's Steinberg Indicted, Insider Probe Widens
U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged Michael Steinberg, a veteran portfolio manager with Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund, with engaging in insider trading in two technology stocks, the most senior SAC Capital Advisors employee to be charged in...Tags: New York City, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Steven Cohen, Crime, Law and Justice
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Few saw warning signs in case of Hopkins doctor accused of secretly taping patients
Fanya O'Donoghue had just learned she was pregnant when she happened to meet a group of nurses at a social gathering. She was looking for an obstetrician, and asked them whom they would recommend. "All six of them said, 'Dr. [Nikita] Levy,'" she...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Colleges and Universities, Infertility, Endometriosis, Hospitals and Clinics
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New York Fashion Week fall 2013: The Row review
NEW YORK -- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, named 2012’s top women’s wear designers by the prestigious Council of Fashion Designers of America, presented their fall 2013 collection Thursday morning in the sumptuous rooms of a $48-million Gilded...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Ashley Olsen, Fashion Shows, Diane von Furstenberg, Entertainment
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