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Vicki McClure Davidson | December 14, 2011

  Last week was the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. In Honolulu, Hawaii, 24 World War II veterans — 23 of whom survived the Pearl Harbor attack — were engaged in a solemn, rose-laying cemetery ceremony at some of the graves of their fallen comrades at the National Memorial Cemetery of the [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | December 14, 2011

  Love them or loath them, this new Christmas music video by Super Junior, a popular South Korean boy band, was uploaded just yesterday on YouTube and already has more than 720,000 hits. I actually like this bouncy Yuletide video — it’s simple (almost to the point of being mindless, but not quite), it’s upbeat [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | December 14, 2011

  Hollywood beauty and film legend Elizabeth Taylor passed away in March at age 79. Her famous jewels — many of which were extravagant gifts from her late ex-husband Richard Burton — and other belongings such as costumes, artwork, and film scripts, are being sold at a well-publicized Christie’s auction this week. Records were broken [...]

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