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Ex-NYPD detective injured in Waldorf-Astoria shooting
A retired New York City Police Department detective was shot and wounded in a chaotic daytime robbery attempt at a jewelry store in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel yesterday. Police said retired Det. Gregory J. Boyle, 54, who had been on the force for 21...Tags: Astoria, Grand Central Terminal, Tourism and Leisure, Injuries, Hotels and Accommodations
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Gunfire and mayhem erupt after robbery attempt at NYC's famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Gunfire erupted in the storied Waldorf-Astoria hotel during a brazen robbery attempt Saturday at a lobby jewelry store, wounding a security guard and sending guests diving for cover. The 54-year-old guard, Gregory J. Boyle, was shot in...Tags: Astoria, Assault, Tourism and Leisure, Theft, Hotels and Accommodations
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Julie White and the power of persuasion
Julie White isn't exaggerating when she describes as a "huge roller-coaster ride" the interlude between her final performance of Douglas Carter Beane's "The Little Dog Laughed" on Broadway and her reprise as the Hollywood agent from hell in the comedy's...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Music Theater, Swoosie Kurtz, Shia LaBeouf, Teri Hatcher
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Tapping into his talent
Fred Astaire by Joseph Epstein Yale University Press / 224 pages / $22 Fred Astaire, writes Joseph Epstein, the veteran critic and essayist, "was the very model ... of the democratic dandy, itself an innovative figure." He adds that G. Bruce Boyer...Tags: Rita Hayworth, Jerome Kern, Mike Royko, Natural Science, Easter
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Review: 'Fred Astaire' by Joseph Epstein
tom.beer@newsday.comFRED ASTAIRE, by Joseph Epstein. Yale University Press, 198 pp., $22. A decade ago, journalist Pete Hamill published a book called "Why Sinatra Matters." The same rehabilatory impulse motivates Joseph Epstein's "Fred Astaire," and the same...Tags: Dancing, Gene Kelly, Ethics, Eleanor Powell, Fred Astaire
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Dancing with the Stars: Can anyone challenge Burke?
SunSentinel.comDancing with the Stars is down to six competitors and toughest part is yet to come. Soon they will have to perform two dances on the same night. If anyone is serious about winning this marathon of dance, it's time to step it up. Is there anyone out...Tags: Dance, Dancing, Warren Sapp, Cloris Leachman, Susan Lucci
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Some horror stories come in 4-year cycles
What time is it, boys and girls? That's right, it's Uncle Tony's Get Serious! Story Time! And with Halloween almost here, he's got a good, scary Halloween ghost story for you! So gather 'round and sit at Uncle Tony's knee — no, the left knee, not...Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, John Kerry, Halloween, Religious Festivals
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Learn to dance like the stars on Long Island
pat.burson@newsday.comSome fans of "Dancing With the Stars" undoubtedly sit in front of their TV sets on Monday nights, watching celebrities and professional dancers glide gracefully -- or stumble awkwardly -- across the dance floor. And then they think to themselves, "I...Tags: Dance, Dancing, Long Island
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'Trumbo' examines a bleak, fearful time
In 1950, Dalton Trumbo, a top Hollywood screenwriter, was sent to federal prison for maintaining that his political beliefs were a personal matter and none of Congress' business. After serving his sentence he was punished again when the studios barred him...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Defense, Spencer Tracy, Armed Forces, Parties and Movements
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Letters to the editor
Bikes and cars: the bumpy road Re "Stop! Yield!" editorial, July 12 California Vehicle Code 21200 states, "Every person riding a bicycle upon a highway has all the rights and is subject to all the provisions applicable to the driver of a vehicle."...Tags: Transportation, San Fernando, Mental Illness, Executive Branch, Hotels and Accommodations
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Obama, Clinton praise each other at Manhattan fundraiser
reid.epstein@newsday.comSeeking to woo women loyal to Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama touted the New York senator Thursday morning, calling her a friend and a partner in his presidential campaign. "I want my daughters, and all our daughters, to have no limits on their...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Fred Astaire, Campaign Finance
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Obama-Clinton 'family' rift hard to heal
Tribune correspondentNEW YORK—After pummeling each other on the campaign trail for the better part of a year and a half, Senators Barack Obama of Illinois and Hillary Clinton of New York stowed the brass knuckles and pulled out the olive branches Thursday. The challenge...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Barack Obama, John McCain, Health Treatments
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