Of the nine Texans, the best known are Vernon Fisher, Joseph Havel and James Drake, veteran artists whose work has gone in new directions in recent years.

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Indeed, summertime on the Vineyard is a celebrity-spotter's paradise: Spike Lee is a regular visitor, as are Walter Cronkite, Carly Simon, James Taylor, the president's good friend Vernon Jordan, and Alan Dershowitz, a peripatetic Harvard law professor.

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On Sunday, trailing by three scores midway through the second quarter, San Francisco rallied for two quick touchdowns -- one on a LaMichael James 11-yard run, the other on a four-yard reception by tight end Vernon Davis.

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