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Life:
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Edition: Aug 01, 2001
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Singer fans flame with 'Fan Dance' Sam Phillips is back -- a little older, a lot wiser and ready to try again
NEW YORK -- In the late '80s, an idealistic young Christian-music artist named Leslie Phillips became disenchanted with her industry.
Here's mud in your ear: A toast to rock's dirty secret
It's not the first time in music's controversial history, but rock's name is mud these days.The difference: This time it's by choice.
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Hong Kong style sharpens
Hong Kong cinema has been a part of Hollywood long before The Matrix. Bruce Lee was the top martial-arts star of the '60s and '70s, and for the past decade, the crossover stars have been Jackie Chan and, more recently, Jet Li.
'Matrix'-inspired moves may fatigue moviegoers Some directors fear martial-arts overkill
Where do action movies go, when all The Matrix moves are maxed out? Some go back to the basics. ''I felt it was already passé,'' says Simon West, director of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. ''I deliberately chose a style of fighting that is not martial arts.
Woody Allen, in the mood Musician goes west for jazz gig, movie promotion
NEW YORK -- A political candidate during a campaign stop probably doesn't shake as many hands or pose for this many photos. But Woody Allen has a movie to sell. The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, a mock '40s film noir opening Aug.
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Surgery's chilling future will put fragile lives on ice Near-freeze can lengthen operations, save accident victims
A form of ''suspended animation'' that puts surgical patients at temperatures near freezing may save future patients and injury victims, researchers report.
A child's death leaves an unfillable void But support groups strive to ease the pain
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Five years later, singer Cindy Bullens still stares at every little girl with red hair. With equal parts hope and despair, she searches for any resemblance to her daughter, Jessie, a fiery-haired tomboy killed by cancer at age 11.
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West Nile infects Fla. man Medical alert expands as officials weigh threat of viruses borne by mosquitoes
A Florida man is recovering from the first human case of West Nile virus in that state -- and the first human case anywhere in the USA this year.
Pa. lottery has this lucky couple's number
BEAVER MEADOWS, Pa. -- The third time Joe Hornick Sr. won the lottery, he withheld news of the $206,217 windfall from his wife, Dolly. Just for the night. ''So she would have a good sleep,'' he says.
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Critic's Corner
* Discovery devotes its prime-time evening to State of the Planet With David Attenborough (tonight, 8 ET/PT), a three-hour documentary from the acclaimed naturalist that examines the damage being done to Earth by one of its renegade species: us.
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