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Kate hungers to be skinny

Kate Moss gave a horrifying endorsement of starving your way to supermodel thin, declaring her motto is: "Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels." The stunning admission came in an interview with the fashion industry Web site WWD, the British tabloid ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Kate Moss

Library big books

Paul LeClerc, the French lit scholar credited with guiding the New York Public Library into the digital age, will retire as president in the summer of 2011, officials announced yesterday. LeClerc kept 89 library sites open for more hours than at any ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Paul LeClerc,  New York Public Library

Fiddle-stick kid

New York City is full of talented kids. But only one can play the violin and hop around on a pogo stick at the same time. Millions watched Dea Devlin, 12, of Brooklyn, display her unique skill last night on the popular Stupid Human Tricks segment of ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  19 Nov 2009

DC sniper gets sent off to hell

The mastermind of the deadly "Beltway Sniper" attacks that terrorized the Washington, DC, area seven years ago was executed last night. John Allen Muhammad -- who directed one of the worst outbreaks of crime in the nation's history -- died in ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  11 Nov 2009
Related Topics: John Allen Muhammad,  Washington Post Company,  Department of Corrections,  Lee Boyd Malvo

Full throttle

Fright Night turned really scary for Paris Hilton. The party-hearty heirhead and her boyfriend du jour, Doug Reinhardt, were spotted in an apparent boozy grapple early yesterday -- with him reaching from the back of their limo to put his hand around ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  2 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Paris Hilton,  Doug Reinhardt,  Heidi Klum,  Jimmy Kimmel

Wayne's fightin' lil dna

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's future is hanging on a controversial DNA technique that uses a miniscule number of cells to ID a suspect -- a test that critics slam as quick and dirty and unreliable. A hearing began yesterday in a Manhattan court on ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Lil Wayne,  Louis Vuitton

Beauty sued for rack-eteering

It's a breast-case scenario as California pageant officials target dethroned beauty queen Carrie Prejean over her implants. The conservative Prejean, 22 -- who came in second in the Miss USA Pageant in April -- is being accused of ripping off the state ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  20 Oct 2009

Ahnold bares his tweet treat

Talk about a Happy Meal. Mr.-Universe-turned-action-star-turned-California-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger snapped a cellphone picture of his bowl of oatmeal with a blueberry-raspberry-and-banana smiley face -- and immediately posted it to his Twitter ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  12 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Twitter Inc

Mackenzie: Papa John raped me

The actress daughter of legendary Mamas & the Papas frontman John Phillips claims he raped her. In her new memoir, "High on Arrival," Mackenzie Phillips writes that she confronted her dad, saying, "We have to talk about when you raped me," E! Online ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  23 Sep 2009
Related Topics: John Phillips,  People Magazine

'Dead' GI is alive & well

It was a call the Jasper family dreaded. And for four excruciating hours afterward, relatives of Sgt. Jesse Jasper grieved for the young soldier they'd been told had died in battle in Afghanistan. Until the upstate family discov ered from their son ...

From CATHY BURKE, New York Post,  16 Sep 2009
Related Topics: 82nd Airborne Division,  Facebook Inc.

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