Word: california
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...into place in her newly painted apartment overlooking Lincoln Center. As she gives a heavy table the sort of shove she would no doubt like to direct at the camera crews still blocking the driveway of her house, she recalls two rainy days spent walking on the beach in California over New Year's, her first time alone since the Star published pictures of her husband with prostitute Sherry Rowlands. "I would wake up optimistic until I remembered this heavy thing hanging over me." She was also "amazed that people were still coming up to me, giving their opinion...
Student delegates came from 27 states, including California, Illinois and Texas. Franken, a former Dunster House resident, told them he expected the conference to be worthwhile. "It's an excellent way to pad an otherwise thin college application...
...then there's potential celebrity. Industry insiders believe JonBenet was being groomed for greater things--talk-show appearances, modeling gigs, commercials, even television sitcom and movie roles. The California contests are particularly popular because talent scouts and casting agents often use them to search for new faces. Six-year-old Randi Anderson, a "Miss Citrus Heights," "Golden Carousel National Queen," "Universal Miss Supreme Beauty," and "Miss American Beauty" who has been on the circuit for only a year and a half, already has a thriving modeling career, and has had her face on the cover of Sacramento magazine...
...upset with herself. My husband said to her, 'You don't have to do this anymore.' She looked up and said, 'But I want to do it.'" Before Lisa Iverson could even walk, she would crawl onto the hearth and hoist herself up on the fireplace in their Tehechapi, California, home and perform--and she would get angry when her audience's attention wandered. In her early pageants, judges couldn't get her off the stage. Lisa is now a member of the Screen Actor's Guild...
...worked all kinds of horrible jobs before I went to school in San Diego," says Judge, 34, who graduated from the University of California branch there in 1985 with a degree in physics. "For the first time, I met a lot of people who came from wealthy backgrounds. The colliding of those two worlds has always fascinated me. I've met so many people who work in the movies and in TV who come from upper-middle-class New England families, and they're really out of touch with what the rest of the country is thinking. Whenever...