But the 50-year-old British stage and TV veteran could not treat those physical similarities to Ms. Garland as an unqualified advantage: Instead, she tried to keep her natural vocal qualities in check to avoid slipping into an imitation.
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It's always nice to see an old tech stage a comeback and this time it's happening around the coasts of Europe, with nine low-frequency radio transmitters substituting for GPS' satellite-based system. eLoran's radiowave-based system is stronger than satellite signals and less jammable, based on the Loran system that was previously used for shipping navigation by both the British and US navy over 50 years ago.
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Initial reports claimed the 19-year-old Canadian arrived on stage almost two hours later than scheduled on Monday.
In the old Liceu, the stage area took up 30% of the space while the public enjoyed 70% of it.
From slow, puppet-like motions to the jerky trotting of an old woman across the stage, movements grow out of the parts and become stamped on the onlooker's mind.
"It would be absurd - three 50-year-old geezers jumping around the stage, " he said.
One 45-year-old IT manager at this stage told me that when he got up in the morning, he started to cry.
But on the biggest day of United's season the 19-year-old Ronaldo found a suitable stage to put on display his considerable box of tricks.
The One Big Sunday events will be held in city centre parks on a much larger stage than the old roadshows, together with huge video screens.
The difference is that Dessie was by that stage 11 years old - a man, if you like - while Kauto Star is a still maturing six.
"When it looks like the sun isn't going to shine anymore, God put a rainbow in the clouds, " sung the 74-year-old, hosted onto the stage by Rastafarian poet Benjamin Zephaniah.
Sometimes the leaps to get through the decades are unsubtle and you have to stop and quickly work out how old everyone is at each stage, but the weight of time on these people's backs is moving.
Public debates about the single currency tend to attract a stage army of eccentric old Europhobes.
The exhibit's final piece, Still Life With Old Shoe, announces a new stage in the life and work of the artist: a return to figurative painting.
It's like walking into a scene from Goodfellas - the crowd seated at candlelit tables, suited-up waiting staff distributing Old Fashioneds, the band on stage playing whipsmart swing and jazz.
But because of the Academies Bill's timetable, "we have the spectacle of ministers who have already told us they will accept no amendment, period, and the sight of whips new and old cracking their knuckles off-stage and perfecting basilisk-like stares in the mirror" to prevent MPs voting for any changes, he said.
The studio where the bands perform is decorated with old signs, while a specially built stage and modern lighting give an intimate feel.
The 74-year-old will perform on the main Pyramid Stage, which also hosts Rita Ora, Jake Bugg, Rufus Wainwright and festival veteran Billy Bragg.
It's a village green, a civic forum and a stage set akin to an old-time burlesque house, where extravagant characters make flamboyant entrances.
The 50-year-old actor's long career on stage and screen includes parts in The Crying Game, Bullets Over Broadway and the BBC's Only Fools and Horses.
The 71-year-old clarinettist, who returned to the stage in April after being diagnosed with throat cancer in 1999, said he was "over the moon" with the honour.
But the match will be remembered as the day when 20-year-old Stirling announced himself on the world stage with a scintillating innings featuring 14 fours and two sixes.
The 25-year-old iconic singer was back on the stage in an unprecedented live performance, 15 years after that fateful September night when he was gunned down just off of the Las Vegas Strip.
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The 15, 000-square-foot mansion, with views on the Intracoastal, has kept many of the architectural features that the flamboyant diva ordered, including hand-painted walls, a domed stained glass skylight, five fireplaces, intricate crown moldings, a velvet-covered old-style theatre with a performance stage, etc .
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The 49-year-old Terry had gone missing during the second stage on Sunday between Santa Rosa and Puerto Madrid.
The 42-year-old died near the end of the 14th stage between Tambacounda and Dakar in Senegal on Saturday.
Boycott's illness was first diagnosed last September and at one stage the 63-year-old had to be fed via a tube into his stomach.
Romney sounded like his old, gracious Massachusetts bipartisan self on the stage, calling on parties to put people before politics, to help getting businesses to get the country working again.
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"I can never forget there were firefighters and others who lost their lives because they rescued others and ensured safety, even as they knew their own lives were in danger, " said the 78-year-old emperor, facing the altar on the stage adorned with white chrysanthemums shipped in from Tohoku.
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