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Northwest and Seattle golf news; Western Washington course directory (Entertainment, 7 articles)
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Seattle Symphony's Coming to America Festival: "Genesis Suite" is ambitious, flawed Concert Review. "All Robbins" is all pleasure at PNB " The Ten Thousand Things Is it a play? A philosophy and science symposium? Thursday, May 29. " Spokesong ode to the bicycle, has charms, but wordiness drags it down Theater Review 5th Avenue Theatre musical awards spotlight high-school talent. Mark Morris Dance Group makes light of "L'Allegro" " Betrayed play gives voice to Iraqi translators. Helping a friend go off the grid is a source of torment in Seattle-based "The Other" Book Review. Tom Purtzer shoots 3-under 67 to take lead at Sr. PGA Golf Roundup Haas gets hot, leads chilly Senior PGA Thursday, May 22.
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Ticket line :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Entertainment (Entertainment, 4 articles)
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Cirque Shanghai: Gold, Chinese acrobats and other circus performers in a high-energy show with inventive choreography and electrifying music, June 4-Sept 1, Skyline Stage at Navy Pier; $14.50-$29.50. On sale at 9 a.m. Nina Nastasia with Jim White and the Tren Brothers featuring Mick Turner and Jim White, 10 p.m. June 21, Schubas; $14. On sale at 10 a.m. Teddy Geiger with Hilary McRae and Scott Harris, 6:30 p.m. July 7, House of Blues; $16.50; $18 at the door.
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Indiana boy, 13, wins national spelling bee - (Entertainment, 5 articles)
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Sameer, appearing in the bee for the fourth time and a top-20 finisher the past two years, clenched both fists and put his hands to his face after spelling the winning word. After watching his sister try three times to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Sameer Mishra put himself on a mission. Called the Bee-In, the spelling contest at the Crown Point Gallery was put together as a fundraiser for Small Press Distribution in Berkeley, which, since 1969, has been spelling "survival" for poets and writers without big book deals.
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Sarah Jessica Parker: Carrie's the fashion slave, not me :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: People (Entertainment, 5 articles)
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When Carrie wears a four-figure Nina Ricci sweater trimmed with hundreds of feathers while typing on a laptop in the privacy of her own home. With fashion, as with sex, fantasy is far more aesthetically pleasurable than the reality of, say, Alex McCord in " The Real Housewives of New York City. In the film version of " Sex and the City which opened on Friday, the fashion is jaw-droppingly fantastic, Herbal Essences good.
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Amy Winehouse late for first post-rehab concert (Entertainment, 5 articles)
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Amy Winehouse has played the first of a series of concerts planned for this summer, at the Rock in Rio Lisboa festival in Lisbon. Eagerly awaited by a sell-out crowd of 90,000, she disappointed a fair number with a set that started more than half an hour later than scheduled. The star, appeared on stage late complete with a cigarette in her hand and looking no more unsteady than usual in her high heels.
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Twyla Tharp Talks About Her New Work ‘Rabbit and Rogue’ (Entertainment, 4 articles)
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P With pomp and circumstance and dripping with rain - and diamonds, too - patrons of the San Francisco Ballet celebrated the dance company's 75th anniversary Wednesday night. The world-famous company, led by Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson, drew some drew some 1,375 guests to a formal dinner at City Hall - about 500 more guests than years past, owing to the landmark event. The gala, one of the primary dates on the city's social calendar, is the ballet's primary fundraiser of the year.
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