By Elaine Donnelly
Extending sexual misconduct to combat units
Independent voices from the TWT Communities

Neil Armstrong would always be taking that first step onto the moon, and Dick Clark was forever "the world's oldest teenager." Some of the notables who died in 2012 created images in our minds that remained unchanged over decades.

The world's attention wavered between the tragic and the silly in 2012, and along the way, Web surfers searched in huge numbers to find out about a royal princess, the latest iPad, and a record-breaking skydiver.
The world's attention wavered between the tragic and the silly in 2012, and along the way, Web surfers searched in huge numbers to find out about a royal princess, the latest iPad, and a record-breaking skydiver.
The world's attention wavered between the tragic and the silly in 2012, and along the way, millions of people searched the Web to find out about a royal princess, the latest iPad, and a record-breaking skydiver.

They scale the heights of talent on screen and are vertically superior in the real world. Here's a look at the tallest performers in Hollywood.

Michael J. Fox did his part to make the anniversary of 9/11 about helping others.
Tom Hanks, Jay Leno, Holly Robinson Peete, Loretta Devine and Stevie Wonder were among those who helped celebrate the life of Michael Clarke Duncan during a nearly four-hour memorial service marked by heartfelt speeches, rousing gospel performances and photos of the always-smiling actor.
Michael Clarke Duncan, who died in a Los Angeles hospital Monday at age 54, played many roles in his life _ on screen and off. His sheer physicality could be intimidating _ that is, until he flashed that super-sized smile.
Highlights from the acting career of Michael Clarke Duncan, who died Monday at 54:

Michael Clarke Duncan, the hulking, prolific character actor whose dozens of films included an Oscar-nominated performance as a death row inmate in "The Green Mile" and such other box office hits as "Armageddon," "Planet of the Apes" and "Kung Fu Panda" is dead at age 54.
A sampling of the outpouring of love and memories from the Hollywood and sports worlds Monday following the death of Michael Clarke Duncan, many of them on Twitter:
Michael Clarke Duncan, who died in a Los Angeles hospital Monday at age 54, played many roles in his life _ on screen and off. His sheer physicality could be intimidating _ that is, until he flashed that super-sized smile.

Philip Marlowe soon will be back on the case.
"The Green Mile" star Michael Clarke Duncan remains hospitalized in Los Angeles more than three weeks after suffering a heart attack.
"The Green Mile" star Michael Clarke Duncan has been hospitalized in Los Angeles after suffering a heart attack.
The team leader, Dr. Michael Duncan, said he is impressed by how Chilean rescuers are maintaining the men in the meantime and preparing them for what will be a harrowing rescue.
"They are basically writing the book on how to rescue this many people this deep and underground for so long," Duncan said.