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...Funny Cide wins the Belmont Stakes on Saturday and becomes the first horse in 25 years (and the first New York-bred horse ever) to win racing?s Triple Crown, Jennifer will join her parents in the winner?s circle. ?I'll be absolutely thrilled,? she says, ?but I'll be borderline tears, because my husband's not there with me.? Win or lose, the 1,386 residents of Sackets Harbor will throw a shindig . After all, says Constance, ?Funny Cide is the most exciting thing to happen to the town since...
...addressed to the kids in the pit. With his voice floating over a crisp hurricane of guitar, Moreno sings, "I get all numb/We're the same numb/And it brings our knees to the earth." It's not subtle, but then it doesn't objectify anybody, and it has a winner of a hook. That is probably the most we can ask of nu-metal...
...sunniest, ostensibly simplest film. Cheng (Liu Peiqi), a poor man from the provinces, takes his son Xiaochun (Tang Yun), 13, a violin prodigy, to Beijing in hopes of promoting the boy's career. He's gifted, no doubt, but in big-city music competitions, a bribe decides the winner. Nevertheless, Xiaochun gets a good teacher--Jiang (Wang Zhiwen), a sympathetic bohemian with a Dickens-novel quota of pet cats--and befriends an effervescent girl-on-the-make named Lili (Chen Hong, who offscreen is Chen's wife...
...television show American Idol and its imitators are hardly breaking ground in entertainment [TELEVISION, May 5]. In 1935 radio listeners were enthralled when Major Bowes' Amateur Hour hit the airwaves, followed by cross-country tours featuring its finalists. A very popular winner was the singing group the Hoboken Four, which featured a 20-year-old, blue-eyed vocalist named Frank Sinatra. MARK NEW Hillsborough...
...FUNNY CIDE; the Preakness Stakes; bringing him one step closer to being the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years; in Baltimore...