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Mar 09, 2009 Vol. 71 No. 9

Michelle Obama 'We're Home'

March 09, 2009

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Michelle Obama 'We're Home'

Just One Month on the Job, the First Lady Takes a Break to Talk to PEOPLE About Loving Her Family's New Life in the White House, Her Juggling Act as Mom-in-Chief and Helpmate to the Leader of the Free World—and, Yes, When We'll Get to Meet the First Puppy

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Table of Contents

Articles

The Big Event

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Gowns Galore!

Stars brought old Hollywood glamour and high fashion to the red carpet at the 81st Academy Awards

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Hit or Miss?

These Stars Went for the Wow Factor in Risky Silhouettes and Bold Accessories. People.com Readers Weigh in on Who Got It Right

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Blast from the Past

For Their Red-Carpet Close-Ups, These Winners Channeled Style Icons Who Once Took Home Golden Guys Themselves

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Worth the Weight

All Those Embellishments Add Up on the Scale, but These Stars Weren't Afraid to Gain a Few Pounds of Couture

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Color Guard

White Diamond Bling Is So Last Awards Season: Stars Are Choosing Colorful Gems—sapphires! Emeralds! Rubies!—to Add Sparkle to Their Red-Carpet Ensembles

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What Lies Beneath

Four Divas (and a Divo!) Reveal Their Underpinnings

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The Making of Amy Adams' Oscar Gown

The Nominee Calls on Red-Carpet Veteran Carolina Herrera for a Glamorous—and "very Comfy"—gown for Her Big Night

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Night to Remember

From Red-Carpet Sizzle (Brad and Angelina!) to Onstage Spice (Beyoncé and Hugh Jackman!), This Year's Event Was One Rich Feast

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The Parties Toasts of the Town

Rivals Embraced, Couples Cuddled and Old Friends Caught Up as Oscar-Goers Headed to the Night's Hottest Celebrations

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Inside the Slumdog Sweep!

As the Sleeper Sensation Won Eight Oscars, Its Stars—Both Big and Little—Let People Behind the Scenes for the Whirlwind Weekend That Capped An Improbable Journey

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Too Fat to Model?

During N.Y.C.'s Fashion Week, Heidi Klum Became the Latest Cover Girl to Face Harsh Criticism About Her Body

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The Caylee Anthony Murder Case the New Evidence

Prosecutors Build Their Case Against Casey Anthony with Revealing New Details About Her Daughter Caylee's Death

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A Life-Saving Play

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Power Players

Black Hollywood Celebrates Some of Its Most Acclaimed Stars—including Halle, Taraji and Diahann—at the Essence Luncheon in Beverly Hills

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Also In This Issue

Mailbag

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Scoop

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Movie Reviews

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TV Reviews

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Music Reviews

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Book Reviews

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Passages

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Chatter

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