New York Times - Mar 8 2009

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'I don't get no respect,' to Rodney Dangerfield SCHTICK
'In the Valley of ___' (2007 film) ELAH
'Three men in ___' ATUB
'Twelfth Night' woman OLIVIA
'Yeah, ___' RIGHT
'___ Dawn I Die' (James Cagney flick) EACH
Adulate LIONIZE
Advice to actor Perry when delivering a baby? USETHEFORCEPSLUKE
Alley ___ OOP
Any of boxer Foreman's five sons GEORGE
Appears SEEMS
Athlete who won the 1978 International Peace Award PELE
Auto financing abbr. APR
Ballpark snack PRETZEL
Bangs, e.g. COIF
Bean container SEEDPOD
Beer ___ PONG
Bellyache GROUSE
Big part of a crocodile JAW
Bilge need PUMP
Brief makers: Abbr. ATTS
Brother or aunt: Abbr. REL
Brother's attire COWL
Brought (in) USHERED
Bullpen stats ERAS
Bygone 'birds' SSTS
Canned AXED
Canned ONTAPE
Capital on the Atlantic LISBON
Card game from Mattel UNO
Caught red-handed NAILED
CBS's 'The ___ Today' NFL
China neighbor LAOS
Choice cut LOIN
Cinderella's destination BALL
Cleopatra's last request? ASPSFORME
Coachman's carriage LANDAU
Comics pooch ODIE
Composer Rorem and others NEDS
Concert site HALL
Designer Rabanne PACO
Endeavored STROVE
Extremely softly, in music PPP
Eyeball SCAN
False front ALIAS
Fare well PROSPER
Fashion photographer Herb RITTS
Fathom GET
Field trip destination MUSEUM
First name in cosmetics ESTEE
Fishermen with nets SEINERS
Flight divisions STEPS
Former eBay chief Whitman MEG
French possessive SES
Freshwater source AQUIFER
Full of frills LACY
Get a better grip on REGRAB
Greek salad ingredient FETA
Gum-producing plant GUAR
Gus who wrote the words to 'Makin' Whoopee' KAHN
Habituate ENURE
Harebrained DAFT
Heart chart: Abbr. ECG
High-speed inits. DSL
Hit hard SWAT
Home of Easter Island OCEANIA
Ill-fated German admiral SPEE
Imitative APISH
Informal bed FUTON
Irish folk musician O'Flynn LIAM
Clues Answers
It's dangerous to be on this HITLIST
It's written in the stars KISMET
Kind of graph BAR
La Belle ___ EPOQUE
Less wobbly, say SAFER
Like a pig in a pen STIED
Like some communities GATED
Literally, 'little turnips' RAVIOLI
Melancholy TRISTE
Missing something PARTIAL
Missions, in brief OPS
Modern navig. tool GPS
Mother in Bedrock WILMA
Nearly excellent BPLUS
Nervous one? NELLIE
Number of flavors in Neapolitan ice cream? TRE
Ones concealing their aims SNIPERS
Org. involved with ESPN NCAA
Pantywaist WUSS
Person at home UMP
Pimply ACNED
Pioneering 1940s computer ENIAC
Poetic preposition ERE
Prefix with inflammatory ANTI
Prepared for heavy on/off traffic? BUILTRAMPSTOUGH
Provisional ACTING
Puffball contents SPORES
QBs, at times PASSERS
Rachael Ray activity eliciting oohs and aahs? COOKINGWITHGASPS
Refer to CITE
Result of a good basement waterproofing years ago? LONGTIMENOSEEPS
Robert of 'The Sopranos' ILER
Rope fibers SISALS
Sch. in Troy, N.Y. RPI
Schubert piece LIED
Seating sections TIERS
Separate wheat from chaff THRESH
Shutter piece SLAT
Singer DiFranco ANI
Sings hallelujah to EXALTS
Sir, in Swahili BWANA
Some turban wearers SIKHS
Spacesuit worry TEAR
Steal from, as in Grand Theft Auto CARJACK
Summery ESTIVAL
Swerve VEER
Talkative ones MACAWS
Tangle (with) SPAR
The Father of Science Fiction HGWELLS
The Hebrides, e.g. ISLES
Thousands, in slang GEES
Too big for one's britches, say SMUG
Transfixed INAWE
Travel is voted most popular? GOINGTOPSTHEPOLLS
Turn in many a children's board game SPIN
TV hookups VCRS
Unassailable beefs? BULLETPROOFCARPS
Upset TIPOVER
Vedder of Pearl Jam EDDIE
Viaduct features SPANS
Void REVOKE
Volkswagen competitor OPEL
Volunteer, perhaps HELPER
Wee TEENSY
What the 300 defended SPARTA
Where Christ stopped in a Carlo Levi novel EBOLI
Word before or after tea ROSE
___ Croft, title role for Angelina Jolie LARA
___ Lingus AER
___'acte ENTR