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Thanks to This Week's Advertisers
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- Copper, the new cop drama set in 1860s NYC from Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. Sundays at 10/9c on BBC America.
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- The Autry. Celebrating the contributions of women in the design world from 1896-1986. Exhibit opens today through Jan 6, 2013.
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