Bond actor Desmond Llewelyn remembered at England memorial
Eulogies at a memorial service in England honor Desmond Llewelyn who played the gadget master in several James Bond films. Roger Moore, Christina Tholstrup and others recalled Llewelyn’s role and character as the driving force behind Bond’s tech. Llewelyn died in a December car crash at age 85.
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James Bond
Roger Moore
Christina Tholstrup
England
Desmond Llewelyn
Moore
Llewelyn
Reeve urges biotech collaboration at BIO 2000
Daniel Reeve received a standing ovation as he urged 1,800 scientists industry leaders and business people at the BIO 2000 conference in Boston to share progress and explain how gene altering research can aid patients. He urged researchers to tell the public what they are doing and why it offers hope to people with disabilities.
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Boston
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Reeve
Sheen’s probation term reduced by California judge
Charlie Sheen was granted early release from probation for a misdemeanor battery conviction after a California judge trimmed more than two months from his term. The 1996 case stemmed from an attack on a girlfriend, with the probation extended to June 6, 2000 following remarks about his near fatal overdose.
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Charlie Sheen
Sheen
California
Martin Sheen
Final bow for Nathan Leventhal at Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center President Nathan Leventhal will retire at year end after 16 years in the role. He cited a desire for more leisure time and said the job has been the greatest.
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Incoln Center
Nathan Leventhal
Leventhal
Piano Man to Boat Man in Newport Project
Billy Joel visited Newport Rhode Island to oversee a 14 foot sailboat project by students from the Newport Area Career and Technical Center building the vessel for him and his daughter Alexa. He donated $10 000 for the marine trades program in exchange for the custom boat and cited fascination with the area's trades.
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Billy Joel
Newport
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Newport Area
Joel
Hats link Lewinsky and Clinton at New York event
Ivy Supersonic surprised Monica Lewinsky with a feathery black hat at Henri Bendel where Lewinsky unveiled her purse line. Supersonic also says Hillary Clinton wore a different black feathered hat and sent a thank you note.
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Lewinsky
New York
Henri Bendel
White House
Supersonic
Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Elle Eyes Law School After Hollywood Break
Elle Macpherson returns to Sydney and cools on acting after guest spots on Friends. She calls the experience horrific and still weighs law school plans she had before her modeling career blossomed to a $50 million level.
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Hollywood
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