Cosby gifts total 1.3 million to four HBCUs
Bill Cosby donated 1.3 million to Florida A&M University and three other historically black colleges. He gave 325000 to Florida A&M, and 325000 each to Howard University Shaw University and Central State University, with Humphries saying the gifts were made last month after a dinner in New York and a delayed announcement.
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Fla
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Florida A&m
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Howard University
Washington, D.C
Shaw University
Raleigh
Names and TV Moves Highlight Late Career Shifts
Actress discusses anger resolution while filming in Toronto for A New Life with Alan Alda. Gary Shandling's It's Garry Shandling's Show moves to Fox in March, airing repeats from Showtime with new episodes retained by Showtime for exclusive rights.
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Toronto
Alan Alda
Los Angeles
Gary Shandling
Fox Broadcasting
Garry Shandling
Showtime
Fox
Succiag
Showtime Pay Network
Lauren Loff
Golden Globe Nominations Reflect Diversity
Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced nominations for the 45th Golden Globes with The Last Emperor Moonstruck and Broadcast News each earning five nominations. Three films tied with four including Cry Freedom Dirty Dancing and Fatal Attraction. The Dead received none. winners named January 23.
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Calif
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National Society of Film Critics
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
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Donald Woods
Catskills
William Hurt
Albert Brooks
Holly Hunter
Cher
Pu Yi
China
Manchuria
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Beijing
Jah
Michael Doug
Wall Street
Emperor Olson
Nick Nolte
Denzel Washington
Glenn Re
Fa Dunaway
Sally Kirkland
Anna
Pope to Visit Austria in June for Waldheim meeting
Vatican announces Pope John Paul II will visit Austria June 23 to 27, with stops in Vienna Salzburg and Innsbruck for a second meeting with President Kurt Waldheim. Jewish leaders in the United States criticize the trip, urging moral scrutiny and possible admission of past Nazi ties. Waldheim denies wartime crimes as a six-member Vienna commission investigates his past.
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United States
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Innsbruck
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Walheim
Rome
Pope
Simon Wiesenthal
World Jewish Congress
Balkans
Morris B. Abram
New York
Nader Group Warns Of Contaminants In Water Supplies
A Ralph Nader group says about 20 percent of public water systems carry unregulated contaminants while the EPA has regulations for only 30 of 2,110 listed. The center says only 190 of the chemicals are known or suspected to be harmful.
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Ralph Nader
Center For the Study of Responsive Law
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
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