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Museum begins reattaching Venus' head
Nov 2 2006 8:38PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Conservators trying to restore a 1,900-year-old statue of Venus have put their heads together with airline maintenance inspectors who usually scrutinize welds and repairs in jet engines for any cracks.
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Berkeley recovers old scrolls
Nov 2 2006 6:47PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Scholars at the University of California, Berkeley, celebrated the return of rare Egyptian scrolls that had been missing for decades.
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Van Gogh shows at Budapest museum
Nov 2 2006 6:26PM (CT)
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Budapest's Museum of Fine Arts is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a large exhibition of works by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh.
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Moss wins U.K. model of the year award
Nov 2 2006 6:17PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Kate Moss was named Britain's Model of the Year on Thursday, despite cocaine allegations that lost her millions of dollars in modeling contracts.
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REVIEW: The Beales arrive on Broadway
Nov 2 2006 6:12PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Let us again sing the praises of a genuine star turn _ a performance so galvanizing that it jump-starts an entire production.
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Pollock painting may be priciest ever
Nov 2 2006 6:01PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It may well be the world's most expensive painting _ ever. But nobody's talking about it, except in whispers _ especially not the office of entertainment mogul David Geffen, who reportedly sold the Jackson Pollock work for about $140 million.
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Business wants Smith out of mansion
Nov 2 2006 5:31PM (CT)
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - A businessman embroiled in a property dispute with Anna Nicole Smith said Thursday he wants to evict the reality TV star from the mansion where she has been secluded since her son's death in September.
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Business wants Smith out of mansion
Nov 2 2006 5:31PM (CT)
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) - A businessman embroiled in a property dispute with Anna Nicole Smith said Thursday he wants to evict the reality TV star from the mansion where she has been secluded since her son's death in September.
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Hasselhoff on stage in `The Producers'
Nov 2 2006 5:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - From the surf and sand of "Baywatch" to the flamboyant Roger DeBris. David Hasselhoff will appear in the Las Vegas production of "The Producers," portraying the outrageous director who wears a dress that makes him look like the Chrysler Building and gets to tap dance as a show-biz-loving Adolf Hitler.
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The Middle East inspired Venice artists
Nov 2 2006 3:20PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - Nothing could be more evocative of Venice than Murano glass _ or could it? In fact, the famed Italian glassblowers learned their craft from artists in the Middle East.
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Florence Klotz, costume designer, dies
Nov 2 2006 3:15PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Florence Klotz, the Tony-winning costume designer who worked on more than 50 Broadway productions including the legendary "Follies," has died at the age of 86.
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Keillor's bookstore opens in St. Paul
Nov 2 2006 2:13PM (CT)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - You won't find "The Da Vinci Code," Harlequin romance novels or the "Dummies" series of how-to books in Garrison Keillor's new bookstore, and if you find the latest John Grisham novel, it could be on the "Quality Trash" table.
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Salgado shows world's last paradises
Nov 2 2006 1:59PM (CT)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - Photographer Sebastiao Salgado has opened a new exhibition of photos of animals and still lifes in unspoiled natural paradises _ a departure from his images documenting the world's downtrodden that earned him worldwide renown.
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Russian Tea Room is back _ for 3rd time
Nov 2 2006 12:40PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It was amid the crimson-green-and-gold splendor of the Russian Tea Room that Dustin Hoffman, dressed as a dowdy, middle-aged woman in "Tootsie," sidled up to his apoplectic agent, played by a sputtering Sydney Pollack.
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Novelist William Styron dies at 81
Nov 2 2006 12:10PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - William Styron, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Confessions of Nat Turner" and other novels whose explorations of the darkest corners of the human mind and experience were charged by his own near-suicidal demons, died Wednesday. He was 81.
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