The court documents alleged "elder abuse" and were intended to remove Anthony Marshall's control of her affairs and transfer care to Astor's dear friend Annette de la Renta.
CNN: Brooke Astor's son, his lawyer guilty of bilking estate
We hear so much about the dangers of skin cancer, or the more mundane problem of wrinkles and skin deterioration, that it almost seems hard to believe anybody would have a real nut-brown year-round tan, says Mary Killen, who writes the Spectator's Dear Mary column.
"If she reminds you a little of Dear Abby, it's because she is a little like Dear Abby with what seems a greater seriousness of purpose and far more professional authority in the advice she is handing out, " wrote the New York Herald Tribune in 1958.
The 350, 000-odd ethnic Hungarians (or Magyars), a fifth of Vojvodina's people, are a cause dear to the heart of Hungary's ruling centre-right, which came to power in last year's general election partly because it promised to do more to stand up for Magyars outside Hungary.
It would also stimulate the innovation that Bill Gates maintains is so dear to Microsoft's heart.
Coming up: something near and dear to Toure's heart, our Best of Best of List of '07.
"Nine Types of Light" and 2008's "Dear Science " each peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
So we want to carry health professionals with us, as well as the public, in reforming an institution which is very dear to everyone's hearts.
Much of the money went to groups dear to congressmen's hearts.
But it may not be the only cause, and Dr Tuljapurkar has come up with a purely genetic explanation of a sort that would have been dear to Hamilton's heart.
Mr Heywood is more radical than Sir Gus and a keen decentraliser, a cause dear to Mr Cameron's heart.
But mistakes at crucial times cost him dear and Del Potro's more consistent play brought him victory in two close sets.
This is something that's very near and dear to me, and I'm personally passionate about.
It's a precious part of a neighborhood that's holding on for dear life to respectability and continuity.
Dear Teacher: For when you're feeling childish -- Dear Teacher simulates a child's handwriting, complete with the occasional backwards letter.
The British leader backed plans dear to his French counterpart's heart, such as substantial new retraining funds for displaced workers.
He's keeping the issues dear to him in the public eye, but hasn't made a ton of progress in making much happen.
One of the site's main features, Ask Auntie Nolo, is the Dear Abby of law, providing FAQs on topics such as renter's security deposits.
China's small and medium enterprises, for example, paid a dear price as state-owned entities and local governments received the lion's share of the limited supply of loans from commercial banks.
CNN's Kim Norgaard, John Dear, Al Goodman and Marilia Brocchetto contributed to this report.
'I belong to Glasgow, dear old Glasgow town, there's nothing the matter with Glasgow when you're buried underground'.
That day we heard him composing what would turn out to be "Ruby, My Dear, " one of Monk's most admired signature compositions.
"Dear Abby" is the world's most widely syndicated column, having appeared in 1, 400 newspapers with a daily readership of more than 110 million, the syndication service Universal Uclick said.
Valentine's Day is almost as dear to the Chinese as the Lunar New Year, but they view it primarily as an opportunity for men to demonstrate their worthiness and commitment.
Their chances of making it in the long run could be glimpsed at with the aid of Horoscopes for Pets - and their relationship problems ironed out by Dear Cindy, woofs.org's agony aunt for dogs.
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