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"Dreamgirls" has come home with its glitter, glitz and gusto mostly intact. A revival of Broadway's iconic interpretation of a girl group's rise to pop-music power is now playing a brief engagement at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater, which happens to be the setting for the opening and closing scenes of the musical.
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NJ man among newest Rhodes Scholars
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Swimmers, poets among U.S. Rhodes Scholars
When Henry Spelman found out he'd won a Rhodes Scholarship, his first call was to his girlfriend.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Celebrates Harry Callahan's Graphic Sensibility
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