6 Jan 2009 at 7:23am Manpreet Singh and her soon-to-be husband, Surinder, sat side by side on white linen at the front of Lansing's Guru Nanak Sikh Center, its white walls punctuated by multicolored flags and strands of lights. The Indian couple, nearly strangers, stared ...
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3 Jan 2009 at 5:57pm Calling all maximalists. Gary Riggs Interiors has opened on Preston Road with two full stories ? "3,500 up, 3,500 down," according to its namesake owner ? of over-the-top furnishings and gifts. Where else can you find under one roof a massive ...
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2 Jan 2009 at 5:58pm The State Ballet Theatre of Russia's presentation of Giselle at the Kravis Center on Friday was pleasantly shocking because its strengths were inversely proportional to those of most American ballet companies who present this work. Many American ...
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2 Jan 2009 at 12:00pm I think it stems from my childhood sibling rival with my brother. I have strong opinions, and I enjoy expressing them ... therefore this column with the somewhat presumptuous title "The Truth about Dating." So when I heard a report on CNN and then ...
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1 Jan 2009 at 5:59pm Alexis Madisen said it was her outgoing alter ego that helped her take first place in a provincial dance competition. The 16-year-old dancer shook away her shyness and channelled her extroverted stage character, Lexie, before performing in front of a ...
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1 Jan 2009 at 3:36pm Kathryn Tucker Windham, left, and Marie Barker make fresh pots of peas during Windham's New Year's Day party at her home in Selma, Ala., on Thursday, Jan. 1. The author, storyteller and journalist has made the party a tradition for more than 35 years ...
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31 Dec 2008 at 2:58am Justin? Justin! JUS-TINNNN?! Oh, yeah, wait, Justin's not here this week because he's slinging his star-spangled shield against the enemies of freedom in...well, I've said too much. Anyway, he didn't need his sidekick for this one, so Videoport Bucky ...
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