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  1. St. Paul's Lutheran School starts All-Pro Dad program

    Yesterday | HomeTownLife.com

    ... and activities to strengthen the father-child bond. The first meeting also included a short video of the movie "Apollo 13" with Tom Hanks and Kevin Bacon. "We're already working on the January program," said Terry Tarp, a St. Paul Lutheran Church ...

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    Related Topix: Northville, NY, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Science / Technology, Space

  2. Schools' enrollment challenge loomingRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Oswego Ledger-Sentinel

    Considering the Oswego School District's need for a third high school, we're reminded of the 1995 movie "Apollo 13." In the film, three astronauts are hurtling back toward Earth in their damaged space capsule without a clear-cut plan for re-entry. As the movie progresses, the astronauts periodically look out the window of their space capsule and ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Tom Hanks, Jim Lovell, Plainfield, IL, Oswego, IL

  3. Battle of the Parodies: A Look at Night at the Museum 2

    Thursday Dec 17 | Film School Rejects

    ... eye out for some of the following references: Beware: Some of these references listed below might include spoilers Apollo 13 Perhaps the most obvious one - when Larry (Ben Stiller) and Amelia (Amy Adams) first enter the National Air and Space ...

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    Related Topix: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Amelia, Thomas Lennon, Action Movies, The Rock, Thriller, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Mixed Martial Arts, Nate Quarry

  4. Movie being shot in Rochester areaRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

    ... which is shooting in the Rochester region this week. But Quinlan, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in Apollo 13 , had to leave sunny Malibu in 21 2 days and head to Rochester, a place she hadn't been. She has been welcomed by cold weather ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Rochester, NY, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Kathleen Quinlan, Weather, Penfield, NY

  5. Movie being shot in Rochester areaRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Democrat & Chronicle

    ... which is shooting in the Rochester region this week. But Quinlan, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in Apollo 13 , had to leave sunny Malibu in 21 2 days and head to Rochester, a place she hadn't been. She has been welcomed by cold weather ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Rochester, NY, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Kathleen Quinlan, Weather, Penfield, NY

  6. American Airlines Teams Up With Celebs for Afghan MissionRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | KXAS-TV

    ... to visit U.S. soldiers and Afghan families in the war torn country. Sinise, who's appeared in "Forrest Gump," "Apollo 13," and the television drama CSI, performed for U.S. troops with his "Lt. Dan Band" at three military bases while delivering ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Forrest Gump, Gary Sinise

  7. American Airlines works with Sinise, OIC in Afghanistan effortRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Fort Worth Business Press

    ... kits and Crocs shoes for the Afghan children. Sinise, who is also known for starring roles in Forrest Gump and Apollo 13 , and his band, the Lt. Dan Band, traveled to Afghanistan to perform for U.S. troops at three military bases during Thanksgiving ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Forrest Gump, CSI: New York, Entertainment, Drama, Television, History Movies, Adventure, Gary Sinise

  8. Fourteen days and a rendezvous in spaceRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 28 | Examiner.com

    ... U.S. Naval Academy Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School Flew on Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8, and Apollo 13 Cumulative hours of space flight are more than 715 As a teenager, Lovell spent time building and fixing model rockets. It ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, NASA, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, United States Naval Academy, US Military, US Navy

  9. Astronaut brings the moon to Gorenflo Elementary

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Sunherald.com

    Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise wasn't able to land on the moon, but he brought a chunk of the moon to Biloxi on Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Biloxi, MS, Science / Technology, NASA, Space

  10. Apollo 13 Lucky It Had Lovell

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Investor's Business Daily

    Jim Lovell reacted to the oxygen tank blast on 1970's moon-meant Apollo 13 by overseeing his fellow astronauts and following Houston's directions.

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Science / Technology, Space

  11. very useful

    Wednesday Dec 2 | The Paly Voice

    In the 1995 film Apollo 13, an unnamed senator asks astronaut Jim Lovell, played by actor Tom Hanks, why the United States should continue funding the space program after having beat the Russians to the moon.

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    Related Topix: Space, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Tom Hanks, NASA

  12. American Airlines supports actor Gary Sinise with aid to Afghan ChildrenRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | Examiner.com

    ... aid to Afghanistan for local children. Sinise has appeared in a number of films, including " Forrest Gump ", " Apollo 13 ", and the TV series " CSI: NY ". He and author Laura Hillenbrand , who wrote " Seabiscuit: An American Legend ", founded OIC, ...

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  13. What Blacks contributed to NASA

    Saturday Nov 28 | The Philadelphia Tribune

    In an article this past spring in NASA Quest titled "SpaceTalk," former Apollo 13 commander Jim Lovell catalogued the little-known contributions of Blacks in NASA.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Astronomy, Science, Tennessee State University, Space

  14. Movies, movies moviesRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Anythingbut.com

    ... Howard? How about those names? They're pretty big. Together, those men have given us the great films SPLASH and APOLLO 13, along with the very good 2006 film THE DA VINCI CODE. And now, Ron and Tom, Tom and Ron team up again for the sequel to that ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  15. One For the Fred Heads

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Air & Space

    ... remembered as one of the three astronauts, along with Jim Lovell and Jack Swigert, who barely got home in the Apollo 13 scare. That was his only flight into space. What many people don't realize is what a golden boy he was in the Apollo program: He ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Jim Lovell, Space

  16. Award-Winning Actor Gary Sinise and His Band, the Lt. Dan Band, to Entertain Troops in AfghanistanRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Yahoo

    ... Amr Corporation FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Actor Gary Sinise ("Forrest Gump", "Apollo 13", "CSI: NY"), and his band, the Lt. Dan Band, will travel to Afghanistan to perform for U.S. troops at three military bases during ...

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    Related Topix: CSI NY, Comedy Movies, Crime TV, Drama Movies, Action TV, Forrest Gump, Entertainment, Drama, Television, History Movies, Adventure, Gary Sinise

  17. For All MankindRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | DVD Times

    ... consider that the average pocket calculator is more powerful than the computers which helped bring the stricken Apollo 13 and its three astronauts back to Earth. I hope I live long enough to see men and women set foot on another world again. And all ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, Science / Technology, NASA

  18. -HoroscopeRead the original story

    Nov 19, 2009 | The Chronicle Herald

    ... day in 1954. This birthday gal earned a 1995 Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Marilyn Lovell in Ron Howard's Apollo 13. She appeared recently in a recurring role on the hit series Prison Break, and made guest appearances on House and CSI. Her ...

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    Related Topix: Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure, The Doors, Biography Movies, Music!, Pasadena, CA, Kathleen Quinlan

  19. Uniteda s Denny Flanagan: a oeBeing nice is contagiousaRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 18, 2009 | Tripso.com

    ... honor and privilege of spending some quality one-on-one time with Astronaut Jim Lovell. Tom Hanks played him in Apollo 13. During our conversation I asked Jim what was his most memorable flight. Without skipping a beat he told me the last thing he ...

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    Related Topix: Airlines, United Airlines, Drama Movies, History Movies, Adventure

  20. UNCW lecturer's script read at Cucalorus

    Nov 17, 2009 | The Seahawk

    ... A selection of actors read 29 of the 91 page script of the draft. Linehan's actors included: David Andrews (from "Apollo 13," "Fight Club" and "Hannibal"), Sydney Penny (from "The Thorn Birds," "Running Away" and "Pale Rider"), Tammy Arnold (from ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Fight Club, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, David Andrews, Sydney Penny, Tammy Arnold