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What is fresh about this year's movies is the range of choices the actresses had. I was struck by the fact that this year's crop of women have moved into areas previously inhabited by male actors -- and, wow, were they good.
For many of us, Presidents Day means an extra day off work and the chance to hit up the holiday sales. But, as we recall from our school days, it's actually more than that.
As far as I'm concerned, the only thing Tiger Moms and Eagle Dads will do is ensure a boon for psychiatrists 20 years from now, as they try to help a whole generation of young adults reconcile childhoods in which they were pushed too hard and too far.
It's not every day that the federal government issues a postage stamp with your dad's picture on it. But our dad was not your every day kind of guy. On February 16, the U.S. Postal Service will officially release the new Danny Thomas stamp.
Although I have lived in New York City for 32 years, I have never been to Staten Island. It has been said, however, that this southernmost of New Yor...
I will not stand by and see other families destroyed. We must defeat bullying. Parents, teachers, grandparents, and -- most of all -- kids, must band together and stop this epidemic in our schools and on our playgrounds.
Today my father, Danny Thomas, would have been 100 years old. But this is a special year, one that requires not just looking back but looking forward, as well. Because, fate being as clever as it always is, this year is also the 50th anniversary of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
The two most inspiring news stories of 2011 were about a brilliant business mogul and a protest movement that decried big business. How very American.
Here's what my merry Christmas contingent had to say about their favorite memories. Enjoy!
As a country, we are facing some pretty tough times. The Tim Tebow story has captured our attention because it helps us remember that, like that favorite teacher told us when we were kids, we all have the power to reach our dreams and make the people around us better.
For a few years, we had a great time playing mother and daughter on Friends. But far from a Hollywood TV studio, we forged a bond that was even more lasting for us -- by joining together to help families who are fighting for the lives of their children.
Predict Them All!
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Will the Oscar Telecast End Within Three Hours?
Who Will Have the Final Spot on the 'In Memoriam' Package?
How Many Acting Winners Will Forget to Thank Their Significant Other? -
Will Robin Williams Do a Bit with Billy Crystal?
What Will Win Best Documentary?
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Who Will Billy Crystal Make Fun of First?
Billy Crystal as Lisbeth Salander?
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What Will Win Best Visual Effects?
What Will Win Best Animated Short?
Who Will Be Ryan Gosling's Date? -
Who Do You Think Will Win Best Actress?
What Do You Think Will Win Best Picture
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Who Do You Think Will Win Best Director?
What Do You Think Will Win Best Animated Feature
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How Many Acting Winners Will Cry When They Win?
How Many Oscars Will 'Transformers' Win?
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What Will Win Best Makeup?
Who Do You Think Will Win Best Actor?
What Will Win More Awards: 'Hugo' or 'The Artist'?
