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    The New York Times Magazine Crossword
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IN CHARACTER
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By David J. Kahn / Puzzles Edited by Will Shortz
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1 Spokesperson in TV insurance ads
4 Candidate’s concern
9 Snap
13 “Not ____!”
18 Manhattan developer?
19 Big name in travel guides
20 Track runner
21 “Et tu” follower
22 Sharing word
23 See blurb
26 It may detect a break, for short
27 Hit 2011 animated ilm
28 Stay here
29 Source of iron
30 An eternity
31 See blurb
35 Crashes badly
37 Czech reformer Jan
38 Press (for)
39 Cut of
40 Request after a breakdown
43 Some cleaners
45 See blurb
50 Billionaire sorts
52 ____ Peninsula
53 Borah Peak locale
54 Part of a foot
55 Music appreciation
57 Lead-in to care or dare
58 Nike ____ Max
61 Dedicated works
62 See blurb
67 How to play solitaire
68 Some conversation interruptions
69 See blurb
79 Italian ine?
80 Big head
81 Figure in “The Garden of Earthly
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82 Hal, to Henry IV
83 Titania or Oberon, in space
84 Former NBC drama
86 National alternative
88 Getting ready, with “up”
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95 Jazz (up)
96 Place for plaques
97 Dos
98 Bro or sis
100 Mound great
101 Ham
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109 Squeakers
111 Best Foreign Language Film of 2014
112 Fiver
113 Always, to Shakespeare
114 One carrying a toon?
115 See blurb
120 Har-____ (tennis court surface)
121 Part of a legend
122 Hunted for morays
123 Sides of sectors
124 Atypical
125 Lascivious sort
126 Some speedsters, for short
127 Photographer Adams
128 Seedy type?
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1 Rude thing to drop
2 First lady before Michelle
3 Senate’s president pro tempore after
Patrick Leahy
4 Movie co. behind “Boyhood” and “Transamerica”
5 He played Bond seven times
6 Allows in
7 Not follow orders or guidelines
8 Time remembered
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Phony persona
Stumblebum
One of two New Testament books
Like some old schoolhouses
“Scandal” airer
Food for Oliver Twist
Major Italian highway
See 69-Down
Modernists, informally
Kind of column
Giorgio’s god
Like comebacks?
Brunch pie
Food-safety org.
Commander’s place
Years at the Colosseum
Christopher ____, tippler in “The
Taming of the Shrew”
Earthy color
“____ asking?”
Singer Anthony
Metal marble
Duchamp’s movement
Sci-i race
It may come in sheets
Flaps
Fourth parts in series of eight
It’s a wrap
Reached, numerically
Dumas swordsman
Arctic weather phenomenon
“I Wanna Be Sedated” rockers
____ Jemison, irst African-American
woman in space
Tag end?
Didn’t move
Some newcomers’ study, in brief
With 16-Down, what “stet” means
Real-time messaging system
____ piccata
Move, informally
Three-time All-Star Longoria for the
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Tampa Bay Rays
It’s good for the long haul
Lottery winner’s cry
Mel Blanc, notably
Daughter of Nereus
Director Lee
Sucked dry
City on the Brazos River
Loretta Lynch and Eric Holder: Abbr.
Greek summit
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91 Penalty for poor service, maybe
92 Colors 1960s-style
93 Many ski lodges
94 Like Lhasa apsos
99 Lhasa apso and others
102 Like polenta
103 Some electrical plugs
104 First string?
105 Inc. cover subj.
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108 Lose, in a way
109 Tousle
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Go birding with Oregon State Parks Artists encouraged to apply for residency
WARRENTON — Do you have
an appreciation for birds and
want some experience on how
best to see them? Or are you
an experienced birder wanting
to help with bird surveys? You
can join Oregon State Parks’
Let’s Go Birding program,
which offers birding activities
in the local area year-round.
Birding activities are free,
and birders 8 years old and
older are welcome; children
ages 8 to 14 must be accom-
panied by a guardian. Loaner
binoculars are available for up
to 10 birders. Bring your own
binoculars if they are avail-
able.
In 2016, the Sunset Beach
State Recreation Site and the
Fort to Sea Trail is the site of
weekly bird surveys. The sur-
veys monitor the bird species
from season to season. Each
survey will take around two
hours and will cover several
diverse habitats along the trail.
For questions, contact Park
Ranger Dane Osis at 503-861-
3170 x 41 or at dane.osis@
oregon.gov
For the Sunset Beach week-
ly bird surveys, meet at the
Fort to Sea Trailhead at Sunset
Beach State Recreation Area.
The surveys will take place at
9 a.m. on the following dates:
Saturday, March 12;
Friday, March 18;
Friday, March 25;
Wednesday, March 30.
Fort Stevens State Park
also holds a monthly bird sur-
vey; meet at Battery Russell
in the park. The survey will
take place from 9 to 11 a.m.
Wednesday, March 23.
Astoria Visual Arts’ next a-i-r is set for April 1 to June 30
ASTORIA — Astoria Visual Arts
Artists-in-Residence Program
seeks applications from local
artists interested in the upcom-
ing artist’s residency term, which
runs from April 1 to June 30.
Residency ¿nalists currently
limited to locally based artists)
are chosen on the basis of artis-
tic merit by an independent blind
selection panel of established
working arts professionals and
arts patrons.
The selected artists are pro-
vided with a studio in the Astoria
Downtown Historic District free
of charge for a three-month resi-
dency period.
Artists who have applied in
the past are encouraged to reap-
ply with an updated portfolio and
statement reÀecting updates and
changes.
The deadline for application
is March 28.
AVA a-i-r is designed to en-
courage the creative, intellectual
and personal growth of emerging
artists. While no exhibition, publi-
cation or performance is required
of the selected artist, community
responsibility includes a weekend
open studio event before the end
of each AVA a-i-r session.
For more information and to
apply online, visit http://astoria-
visualarts.org
AVA was founded in 1989 as
a nonpro¿t membership orga-
nization to enhance, strengthen
and promote the arts in the great-
er Astoria area.
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