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12 hrs ago | The Times

Museum of Science Industry has 'The Right Stuff' and plenty of 'space' this weekend

I've just been tipped off about some wonderful and rare opportunities to enjoy this weekend, while also learning a thing or two.

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Related Topix: The Right Stuff, History Movies, Drama, Adventure, Science / Technology, Space, Pop/Rock, NASA, Ed Harris, Barbara Hershey, Opinion, Offbeat

Sun Oct 05, 2008

CCTV

A big-screen touch space trips

The world will turn its eyes towards China again as its third manned spacecraft is launched.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Pop/Rock, NASA, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Apollo 13, History Movies, Drama, Adventure

Space Ref

NASA Goddard CIO Blog: The New CIO Leadership Team: The Right Stuff

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Friday, October 3, 2008 Source: NASA Blogs - Comments I just came back this afternoon from a very intense retreat with my leadership team.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, CIO News, Goddard, MD, Science / Technology, NASA, Space

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Variety

No a Action!a for Hollywood vets

A generation of lauded directors is MIA in Hollywood. In an industry driven by buzz, heat, youth and momentum, many talented studio helmers now find themselves on the outside looking in.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Big Easy, Rachel Getting Married, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Sun Press

Harris's aim is right on target

I admit to being a big fan of Ed Harris, whether in admiration of his acting skills or as a simple "man-crush." He's stood out as Ohio-born astronaut John Glenn , a twisted police detective and tortured ...

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Related Topix: Appaloosa, Pollock, Drama, Biography Movies, The Right Stuff, History Movies, Adventure, Ed Harris, Pop/Rock

WisInfo

Aviation Heritage Center will host free showing of 'The Right Stuff'

The Aviation Heritage Center of Sheboygan County will show the 1983 classic aviation movie, 'The Right Stuff,' at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: The Right Stuff, History Movies, Drama, Adventure, Pop/Rock, Sheboygan County, WI, Sam Shepard, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid

Wed Oct 01, 2008

WVIT-TV

New Kids Performing At Mohegan Sun

The New Kids are back. The New Kids On The Block will perform Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

New Haven Register

NKOTB delivers the, um, 'Right Stuff'

While it seems a little silly to call five guys who could be the parents of teenagers "kids," a reunited New Kids on the Block was back on stage at Mohegan Sun Arena Tuesday after a 14-year hiatus.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, New Kids on the Block, Pop/Rock, Jordan Knight, Entertainment

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Stamps & Coins: Space is a new frontier for collectors

Space travel has always been nothing short of magical. The intrigue of John Glenn's 1962 orbit of Earth and the popularity of the movies "The Right Stuff" and "Apollo 13" are proof of that.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Apollo 13, History Movies, Drama, Adventure, Neil Armstrong, Contact, Science Fiction Movies

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Power Line

Deep secrets of campaign 2008

The news regarding the presidential campaign has been delivered on two tracks. On one track the mainstream media have played their usual role of the Victorian gentleman described by Tom Wolfe in The Right Stuff ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Williamson Herald

The Right Stuff by Brandon Ryan: We should smack the government on its Fannie Mae

"The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living much beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says, 'The man that lives by hope, will die by despair.'" Addison That sure ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Emes Ve-Emunah

The Right Stuff

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 The Right Stuff I've said it before but it bears repeating.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Pop/Rock, 2008 Presidential Election, Israel, World News, Middle East, Nuclear Energy

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Honor Walk welcome for 'Right Stuff' fliers [with photo]

LANCASTER [CALIFORNIA]- For the men and women flown in to the Antelope Valley to accept a little marble-and-brass immortality on the Lancaster Aerospace Walk of Honor, flying is all it was ever about.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Lancaster, CA, Life, Veteran Affairs, The Right Stuff, Drama, History Movies, Adventure

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Home News Tribune

Do New Kids still have 'The Right Stuff'?

Stick around long enough in the music biz, and you'll get a second shot at stardom.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, New Kids on the Block, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Sat Sep 13, 2008

Variety.com

Ladd retrospective at USC

The U. of Southern California will honor Alan Ladd Jr. with a film retrospective to be held Oct.

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Related Topix: Alan Ladd Jr., Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Williamson Herald

The Right Stuff by Doug Grindstaff: Why Sarah Palin is not qualified to be president

The nomination of Sarah Palin for VP has caused a massive emotional reaction across the entire country.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Pop/Rock

Runner's World

The Right Stuff?

Prerace Nutrition Tips THE RIGHT STUFF? Five prerace nutrition mistakes-and how to keep them from ruining your big day.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Life, Nutrition, Food

Wed Sep 10, 2008

Let's Fly Under the Bridge

The Right Stuff...

Her rise from parent-teacher association to city council gave her a natural political base in her home town of Wasilla.

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Related Topix: Wasilla, AK, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 05, 2008

The Daily Sound

SBIFF to honor Ed Harris

DAILY SOUND STAFF WRITER Ed Harris, who has starred in such films as "Gone Baby Gone," "Apollo 13," "The Truman Show," and "The Right Stuff," will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Kirk ...

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Related Topix: Ed Harris, The Right Stuff, Drama, The Truman Show, History Movies, Adventure, Pop/Rock, Appaloosa, Kirk Douglas

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Reuters

New Kids On The Block hope new album has right stuff

Hit '80s boy band New Kids On The Block are no longer kids, but all five men are hoping they still have the "right stuff" after reuniting and releasing their first album in 14 years this week.

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Related Topix: New Kids on the Block, Pop/Rock, Jordan Knight

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