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  • Robert Altman
    Robert Altman

    Robert Altman


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    Robert Rauschenberg.jpg

    Artist Robert Rauschenberg helped shape the art world in the 20th century.


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  • Robert Altman, The Sixties
    Robert Altman, The Sixties

    Robert Altman, The Sixties


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  • Robert Gralley
    Robert Gralley

    81-year-old Robert Gralley has completed more than 40 marathons and is not slowing down any time soon.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for August 17

    You talkin' to me? Today's birthdays include Robert DeNiro. The Academy Award winning American film actor, director, and producer turns 65.


  • Dr. Robert Winters
    Dr. Robert Winter

    A top vascular surgeon refuses to let his rock and roll dreams die.


  • Robert Palmer
    Dr. Robert Palmer

    One of America's most respected gerontologists says you have the power right now to make your body last a lifetime, despite the genes you inherited.


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    Dr. Robert Butler

    Back in the 1960s, while people were still speaking out against racism and women were fighting for their rights, Dr. Robert Butler was fighting for a group people didn't really pay much attention to: the elderly.


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    Picture of the Day and B'Days for August 18

    It's Monday, August 18 and for many it's back-to-school day.. Today's birthday's include Robert Redford. The Sundance Kid turns 71.


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    Robert Byrd

    Born: November 20, 1917
    The senior Senator from West Virginia and the longest-serving senator in U.S. history. Byrd is third in the line of presidential succession.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for July 29

    Happy 50th birthday, NASA. Fifty years ago today, on July 29, 1958, President Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which created NASA.


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    Mike Wallace

    Born: May 9, 1918
    Award-winning journalist; lead correspondent for CBS's 60 Minutes for 37 years. Wallace's professional honors include at least 20 Emmy Awards.


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    Robert Sleigh

    Robert Sleigh may have retired as a philosophy professor, but he was far from retired from life. At age 75, he not only entered the World Championships of Indoor Rowing, but he won!


  • Robert Bell
    Robert "Kool" Bell

    Listing off Robert "Kool" Bell's awards could take forever. But he and his group, Kool & The Gang, don't seem to be going anywhere. Ten years after their last album, they've expanded the band 12 and added an intergenerational touch to their music.


  • Robert Altman, The Sixties
    Robert Altman

    Legendary rock photographer Robert Altman documented the essence of the 1960s through his camera lens, and now he's bringing these extraordinary pictures to you.


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    Today's Buzz: January 17

    Our GB News Brew. Ground daily just for you. Start your day with cup of Today's Buzz.


  • Bob Lutz
    Robert Lutz

    He's called "The Car Czar." Robert Lutz developed some of the biggest, baddest muscle cars in the world. He spent decades keeping major car companies in the black. Now, at the age of 75, he's determined to turn them green.


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    Cancer Survivors with a bicycling "Bucket List"

    Hello Everyone: I'm a prostate cancer survivor (class of 2003) and the founder of the Prostate Cancer Awareness Project (http://www.prostatecancerawarenessproject.org) I'm creating a Black Tire Affair (R) series of bicycling adventure rides for...

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    75-Year-Old Turns Green

    He's called "The Car Czar." Robert Lutz developed some of the biggest, baddest muscle cars in the world. He spent decades keeping major car companies in the black. Now, he's determined to turn them green.


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    Innovative American Artist Dies

    Robert Rauschenberg has died at the age of 82. The artist found fame - and controversy - with his stunning and colorful paintings and sculptures.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Saturday, March 1, 2008

    March is here and so is another edition of Boomer's Daily Buzz. Today: Americans turning to the Web for news, amazing heart facts, stunning pictures, and Boomer's favorite: video of a goat walking a tightrope with a monkey on his back.


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    Robert Sullivan

    Author and Editorial Director of Life Books, Robert Sullivan has written a book that could literally be anyone's dream. He's compiled 100 of the world's best vacation destinations and the cover is only a glimpse of what's inside.


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    DNC Chicago, 1968

    1968 already had been a tumultuous year with the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. in April and Senator Robert F. Kennedy in June, and widespread protests against the Vietnam War.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 29

    We like cool tattoo's but this is the dumbest tattoo we've seen in a long time.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 30

    America's Oldest Teenager celebrates another big birthday, and he's just one in a long list of celebrities who will be blowing out the candles on a cake today. Plus, a stunning picture of the day.


  • Lou Ferrigno
    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 9

    Today is Sunday, Nov. 9. Today's birthdays include actor Lou Ferrigno (the original Hulk) who turns 56. Our picture of the day will make you feel better about your morning commute.


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    Glenn Rogers

    Writer, designer and former circus performer Glenn Rogers adds artist to his rsum.


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    Bob Matteson

    For 22 years, Bob Matteson has lived by the philosophy of getting the most out of life not matter how old you are. For someone who's 92 years old – that's a pretty good concept.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 22

    Today is Saturday, Nov. 22, the 327th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include Jamie Lee Curtis who turns 50. 45 years ago today, President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas.


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    Oscar Speeches

    I thought the Oscars awards show was a great example of why filmmakers spend so much time and money perfecting their craft.  None of them do it because they think they will get nominated -- they do it because it's their passion, and they feel...

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  • Joe Biden
    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 20

    Today is Thursday, Nov. 20, the 325th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include Vice President-elect Joe Biden who turns 66. Our picture of the day is a great black and white portrait.


  • Charles Grodin
    Charles Grodin

    Multitalented actor and author Charles Grodin gathered stories from people like Robert Redford, Regis Philbin and Goldie Hawn to help others learn from their mistakes.


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    What's in a Name?

    You know the saying "any Tom, Dick or Harry?" We wanted to know why those names, so we did some digging, and found the answer -- and a lot more. Come see how you can track your name through the years!


  • Ruby Dee
    Picture of the Day and B'days for October 27

    Today is Monday, Oct. 27th, the 301st day of 2008. Today's birthdays include actress Ruby Dee who turns 84. Last year, Dee became the second oldest Best Supporting Actress nominee when she was recognized for her work in American Gangster.


  • Gen. Ann Dunwoody
    You Go Girl!

    Ann E. Dunwoody becomes the first woman in U.S. military history to achieve the rank of 4-star general.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 9

    One of the most remote cities in America features some of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Take a look.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Oct. 8

    Today is Wednesday, October 8, the 282nd day of 2008. Today's birthdays include comedian Chevy Chase who turns is 65 and actress Sigourney Weaver who turns 59.


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    Picture and the Day and Birthdays for June 20

    What's called Urulu, is really old, really big, and really sacred to indigenous Australians?


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    Can I get an 'Amen?'

    Well, I just got back from a most wonderful 2 weeks away 'on tour' and I must say I am tired and still reeling from all the events! All 3 concerts were a real joy to do. The St. Paul United Church of Christ and...

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  • Film Reel
    A Booming Triumph at Sundance

    Talk about Growing Bolder -- It's all about attitude over adversity at the Sundance Film Festival in 2008. See which movies took the top prizes, and how a special group of baby boomers is hoping to make the next big blockbuster.


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    Senator Ted Kennedy's Battle

    In May of 2008, after suffering a seizure, doctors diagnosed Senator Ted Kennedy with a malignant brain tumor.


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    And the Tony Nominees Are ...

    Make way for Whoopi -- the nominations for the 2008 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards are out, and there are some big names on the list! Check it out, and see the biggest name of all -- the host!


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    More Motivation

    The world is filled with doubters. Even men and women of vision have failed to understand a transformational idea. So, if you wonder why no one understands your vision -- this list of mind boggling quotes might make you feel a little better.


  • Boomer
    Masters Sport Stars

    Older is bolder. Check out our interviews with many of the top masters athletes in the world. These men and women are having the best times of their lives as they turn in the best times of their lives.



 

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