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New York Post writer Maureen Callahan penned an interesting column about that singer Susan Boyle. You know, the frumpy lady with a beautiful voice who charmed viewers of Britain's Got Talent and, thanks to YouTube, American audiences and talk shows. Ms. Callahan suggests that Boyle's Cinderella rise was no accident , but rather shrewdly choreographed by the same people (i.e. judge Simon "Trousers" Cowell) who seemed to have no initial faith in her. My reaction? Duh! I'm not putting down Ms. Callahan, just noting that she's saying what most industry-savvy people [...]