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  1. Nadia Nerina, Royal Ballet Dancer, Is Dead at 80

    NYT > Obituaries - 7 hours ago

    Ms. Nerina was a principal ballerina for the Royal Ballet known for her technical virtuosity, lightness afoot, effortless-seeming jumps and joyful charm onstage, especially in comedic roles.

    Also tagged: dancing, royal ballet, nerina nadia

  2. Eileen Herlie, Actress of TV and Stage, Dies at 90

    NYT > Obituaries - 7 hours ago

    Ms. Herlie was for 32 years the wise matron Myrtle Fargate on the ABC soap opera “All My Children” and earlier an acclaimed performer on Broadway and the London stage.

    Also tagged: soap operas, broadway theater 2008 9, herlie eileen

  3. Bruce Dal Canton, Teacher Turned Pitcher, Is Dead at 66

    NYT > Baseball - 9 hours ago

    Mr. Dal Canton spent more than 25 years in the Atlanta system as a pitching coach, and had been with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans since 1999.

    Also tagged: baseball, dal canton bruce

  4. Kim Chan, Who Had Roles in TV and ‘King of Comedy,’ Is Dead

    NYT > Obituaries - Oct 10, 2008

    Mr. Chan was an actor who became a familiar face in a variety of Asian roles, notably as Jerry Lewis’s butler in the Martin Scorsese film “The King of Comedy.”

    Also tagged: television, chan kim

  5. George Kissell, 88, Dies; Taught the Techniques of Baseball

    NYT > Obituaries - Oct 10, 2008

    Mr. Kissell became one of baseball’s most renowned teachers in a long career with the St. Louis Cardinals’ organization as a manager, player, coach and instructor.

    Also tagged: baseball

  6. George Palade, Nobel Winner for Work Inspiring Modern Cell Biology, Dies at 95

    NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    Dr. Palade’s discoveries about the intricate inner workings of cells were useful in understanding protein production, the basis of the modern biotechnology industry.

    Also tagged: nobel prizes, biology and biochemistry, palade george e

  7. William M. Murphy, Biographer of W. B. Yeats’s Family, Is Dead at 92

    NYT > Arts - Oct 9, 2008

    Mr. Murphy’s biographies of the family of William Butler Yeats shed light on his personal and creative relationships and led scholars to reassess the importance of his father and sisters.

    Also tagged: writing and writers, yeats william butler, murphy william

  8. Ernest Beutler, 80, Dies; Studied Blood Diseases

    NYT > U.S. - Oct 9, 2008

    Dr. Beutler was a leading hematologist whose studies opened an important new window onto the treatment of leukemia.

    Also tagged: medicine and health, leukemia

  9. George Kissell, 88, Dies; Taught the Techniques of Baseball

    NYT > Baseball - Oct 8, 2008

    Kissell became one of baseball’s most renowned teachers in a long career with the St. Louis Cardinals’ organization as a manager, player, coach and instructor.

    Also tagged: baseball

  10. Harry Albright, State Banking Chief, Dies at 83

    NYT > Obituaries - Oct 7, 2008

    Mr. Albright, a protégé of Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, championed the needs of consumers as superintendent of the New York State Banking Department in the early 1970s.

    Also tagged: rockefeller nelson aldrich, ford gerald rudolph jr, banking department, dime savings bank of new york, albright harry w jr

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