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KTUU producer heads to Vegas to compete in 2011 Miss America pageant
It's a busy life juggling producing newscasts and competing in pageants, but it has paid off for Channel 2 producer Abby Hancock who will be competing in this year's Miss America pageant.
Hancock is heading to Las Vegas as 2010 Miss Alaska and will be...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Elections, Entertainment, Miss America Pageant, Alaska
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Rednecks translate to greenbacks on TV
The singing vegetarian wanted nothing to do with the backwoods ducks. When Morrissey was scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show last month along with the cast of A&E's "Duck Dynasty," the '80s cult rocker issued an ultimatum: Boot the...
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On Theater: 'War Horse' is a winner
Those who have seen Steven Spielberg's excellent cinematic version of "War Horse" and are planning to catch the stage production at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts may be wondering how on earth live theater can duplicate the splendor and throat-...
Tags: Robert Dominguez, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, War Horse (movie), Arts and Culture
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Florida travel calendar for November
Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...Tags: Jimmy Buffett, NASA, Lake Eola Park, Masters Tournament, Everglades
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Florida travel calendar for September
Check out festivals and events in September across the state. Check out statewide events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Nov. 2 (Select Nights): Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party,...Tags: Hispanic Heritage Month, Landforms, Daytona Beach, Bodies of Water, West Palm Beach
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Bogaard hangs out with beauty contest participants
Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard had to do one of those painful and thankless political tasks Thursday, hanging around with dozens of beauty contest participants at a press conference touting the 2013 Miss California USA and Miss California Teen USA contests....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Donald Trump
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'Miss Holocaust Survivor' -- honoring history or cheapening it?
World NowTo some, “Miss Holocaust Survivor” sounded like the ultimate triumph -- crowning and championing a woman who had suffered the horrors of the Holocaust. To others, the idea of invoking Nazi terrors in the shallow setting of a beauty pageant was... -
'Posing Beauty in African American Culture' show at USC
Los Angeles TimesA fashion show in Harlem in 1963, a portrait of a contemplative Michael Jackson in 1981 and a picture of friends celebrating their prom night in 2006 are among images on view in the exhibition "Posing Beauty in African American Culture" at USC's Fisher...Tags: Arts, Joe Louis, Fine Arts, Fashion Shows, African Americans
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Transgender Miss Universe contestant makes it to the top 12
The first ever transgender Miss Universe contestant may not have won, but she made a giant step forward in the beauty pageant. She finished 12th out of 61 participants. Jenna Talackova failed to make the cut to the final five in the Canada contest, but...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Social Issues
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Small Wonders: Down a runway toward destruction
Ever since M*A*S*H went off the air, I’ve been a little disillusioned with TV. That’s not to say I don’t watch, or like, certain TV shows: “30 Rock” and “Modern Family” stand out. While channel surfing, I will...Tags: Facebook, File Sharing, Keeping Up with the Kardashians (tv program), Mass Media, Prostitution
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Sorry Pennsylvanians, your primary won't matter
Many Pennsylvanians who follow politics want the Keystone State's presidential primary to matter. They observe the candidates in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and elsewhere holding rallies, visiting local diners, and kissing babies. They want some...Tags: Voting, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Elections, Entertainment Events
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For Brittani Schisler, Miss Illinois County Fair Queen title is last beauty pageant hurrah
TribLocal - Gurnee » NewsBrittani Schisler ended her beauty pageant career on a high note, winning her most recent crown as Miss Illinois County Fair Queen. “It’s probably going …...
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