Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

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I would like to start off by extending my thoughts and prayers to the family of acting legend Ben Gazzara, who passed away Friday from pancreatic cancer. If you are unfamiliar with Gazzara simply watch The Big Lebowski and wait for Jackie Treehorn to

The stage and screen legend succumbed to pancreatic cancer Friday in New York City.

Stage and film veteran Ben Gazzara, whose career spanned five decades and included a stint directing television, has died at age 81 in New York. According to The New York Times, Gazzara succumbed to pancreatic cancer

Friend: Ben Gazzara, method actor known for intense film, Broadway, TV roles, dies in NY.

Breaking down Super Bowl XLVI: New England Patriots vs. New York Giants

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by Jeff Shull Today the 2012 class of NFL Hall of Fame inductees were announced, and left off the list was two time Super Bowl winning coach of the New York Giants, Bill Parcells. Parcells also coached the New York Jets and New England Patriots,

New York Giants player extraordinaire, Victor Cruz, is pictured here when he was a Paterson Catholic High School football player. With him is his mother, Blanca Cruz, who never stopped pushing her son to work hard for his dreams.

The New York Giants are playing for a little more than the Vince Lombardi Trophy on Sunday.

By Sportsmail Reporter New York Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes took delivery of a personalised Scotland shirt this week, but is hoping to be sized up for another Super Bowl winners ring. The Scottish-born kicker is aiming for his second Super Bowl title

By Ebenezer Samuel / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Victor Cruz, who hauled in 1563 yards this season, is the Giants' No. 1 receiver in his first year playing slot receiver after watching Wes Welker take advantage of every opportunity with Miami and New England.

Romney looks to solidify momentum in Nevada caucus

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The way the Nevada caucuses work, candidate speeches are given by loyal local supporters out to persuade their neighbors one last time before the vote begins. Sometimes the campaigns write up scripts to make sure the speakers hit the high points of

Four presidential candidates are looking to score a win in Nevada's 2012 Republican caucus on Saturday. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is favored to win the contest; however, polling has been scarce in the Silver

Apparently, between today's caucuses and the national convention, the Nevada Republican Party plans to hold a series of county conventions—sometime tentatively scheduled to fall between March 10 and March 17 at

Handicapping the outcome of the caucus in Nevada.

Republicans in Nevada are caucusing Saturday. We'll be bringing you occasional updates.

Jason Wu for Target: To brave the inevitable lines or order from home?

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By Shan Li –Target Corp.'s eagerly anticipated collaboration with Jason Wu is rolling out this Sunday in stores and online. Best known for dressing First Lady Michelle Obama for the inaugural ball, Wu is but the latest designer to pair up with

By Cindy Clark, USA TODAY Right on Target: Designer Jason Wu poses with three models styled in his creations for the capsule collection he's designed for Target. The line of women's clothes, handbags and scarves launches Feb. 5.

When can I start buying the Jason Wu for Target Collection? That's a question online shoppers are asking.

Blake Lively, Jason Wu and Chloe Moretz attend Jason Wu For Target Private Launch Event on Jan. 26, 2012, in New York. (CBS) Blake Lively and Chloe Moretz were among the stars who came out Thursday night to celebrate the launch of Jason Wu's collection

Tim Boyle/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Target will launch its latest limited-edition designer collection from Michelle Obama favorite Jason Wu on Sunday. Wu famously designed the white evening gown that the first lady wore to the

Occupy DC: Police cut size of camp, stop short of clearing it

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By Roxanne Cooper Saturday, February 4, 2012 6:17 EST. Print. Numerous reports on Twitter indicate U.S. Park officials have arrived in riot gear at the Occupy DC encampment. Watch the events unfold on the livestream below:

National Park Service police raided the Occupy DC encampment in downtown Washington on Saturday morning. National Park Service police raided the Occupy DC encampment in downtown Washington on Saturday

WASHINGTON — A federal judge said Tuesday that the US government must notify Occupy DC protesters if it intends to evict them from a downtown Washington park and remove their tents and other belongings. The decision from US District Judge James

Live Video app for Facebook by Ustream *Above is the Occupy DC live stream.

Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

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Click here Ben Gazzara dead at 81 Originally published: February 3, 2012 10:51 PM Updated: February 4, 2012 9:22 AM By The Associated Press Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a

Ben Gazzara died on Friday, at the age of eighty-one. He.

(AGI) Rome – Ben Gazzara's last film, which is yet to be released in Italy, is "Ristabbanna" ("Right here" in the dialect of Marsala), an original work by Gianni Cardillo and Daniele De Plano taken from the multi-award-winning short film "Regalo di

Friend: Ben Gazzara, method actor known for intense film, Broadway, TV roles, dies in NY.

Ben Gazzara, an intense actor whose long career included playing Brick in the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway, roles in influential films by John Cassavetes and work with several generations of top Hollywood directors, died on Friday in

Actor Ben Gazzara, veteran of stage and screen, dead at 81

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The stage and screen legend succumbed to pancreatic cancer Friday in New York City.

However, when I think of Ben Gazzara the first person that comes to mind is Yogi Berra. Gazzara played the Yankees legend in an Off-Broadway one man play called Nobody Don't Like Yogi. In March 2005, Gazzara had a

Micron Technology Announces New Chief

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Micron CEO Steve Appleton appeared to do exactly that Friday, moments before his airplane crashed at the Boise Airport, killing him. He told the Boise control tower he was going to turn around and land moments after takeoff.

4, 2005 file photo, Steven Appleton, chairman of the board, CEO and president of Micron Technology, Inc., speaks after Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner announced Micron will create 860 new high-tech jobs during an announcement ceremony at the company's

(AP) BOISE, Idaho — The head of memory chip maker Micron long known for taking risks in stunt piloting died Friday when a small experimental plane he was piloting steeply banked, stalled and crashed near an Idaho runway. Steve Appleton, who survived a

Micron's long time CEO, Steve Appleton, has died in a plane crash at the age of 51 at the Boise Airport on Friday morning. He was reportedly flying a single-engine Lancair plane, which stalled and then nosedived shortly after

Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

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Ben Gazzara died on Friday, at the age of eighty-one. He.

Two of cinema's most proficient, actor Ben Gazzara and filmmaker/writer Zalman King have left us for the multiplex in the sky. Gazzara, 81, probably best known to readers as the villain in Swayze 'gem' “Roadhouse” (1989), succumbed to Pancreatic cancer

Friend: Ben Gazzara, method actor known for intense film, Broadway, TV roles, dies in NY.

Ben Gazzara, veteran actor of stage, movies and television, died of pancreatic cancer at Bellevue Hospital Center, his attorney Jay Julien told the New Yo.

Super Bowl 2012, for much of America, offers a lot to hate

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We are still over 24 hours away from the 2012 Super Bowl between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, but already crowding has become an issue in Indianapolis. Police will restrict access to the Super Bowl Village after violence Friday led

Besides watching Madonna perform during the halftime show, the best part of the Feb. 5 will be the commercials.

By Andrew Brandt, National Football PostNow arriving in Indianapolis, the host for Super Bowl XLVI, I am hearing a lot from fans and media about the hospitality here. Having lived nine years in Green Bay – a city that will never

To that end, IBM is currently running a project to measure and quantify fan sentiment online heading in Sunday's Super Bowl between the Giants and Patriots. While New England may be favored by the Vegas oddsmakers, Giants' quarterback Eli Manning has

Think you know who is going to win the Superbowl? Who is a better QB, Tom Brady or Eli Manning?

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Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

Breaking down Super Bowl XLVI: New England Patriots vs. New York Giants

Romney looks to solidify momentum in Nevada caucus

Jason Wu for Target: To brave the inevitable lines or order from home?

Occupy DC: Police cut size of camp, stop short of clearing it

Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

Actor Ben Gazzara, veteran of stage and screen, dead at 81

Micron Technology Announces New Chief

Ben Gazzara, Risk-Taking Actor, Is Dead at 81

Super Bowl 2012, for much of America, offers a lot to hate