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Government Loses Sight of Health Care (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Macular degeneration is a disease that slowly causes elderly people to go blind. There is a new treatment for it and if you are in England some hospitals can help you. The private ones. Public hospitals run by Britain's Department... |
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Law and Order: Man may face more porn charges (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - (US) Investigators have also contacted the FBI about federal charges. Was a popular after-hours hangout that bustled until dawn on weekends. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $propaganda_theme7(55%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $stimulant(100%), $cocaine(100%), $amphetamines(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%), $paraphernalia(100%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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East Asia leaders plan free trade pact in region (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - (Philippines) The action plan affirmed close cooperation in the fight against terrorism while promoting cooperation among coast guards to combat piracy, and illicit drug and human trafficking. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(55%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Mass. prison guard accused of murder-for-hire scheme (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - (US) The informant -- described in the affidavit as a "criminal witness" with a long history of drug abuse -- contacted staff at the Sheriff's Department, Hodgson said. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(85%), $propaganda_theme1(60%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $use_is_abuse(85%), $propaganda_theme4(85%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Which Came First? The Business Card Or The Logo? + Cereal (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - I've had an interesting couple o' days with a freelance client I just picked up. I got the go ahead on tuesday-ish. On wednesday afternoon I get a call from the other person I'm working on this project with. Let's call her Jodi. So Jodi calls me just as I'm leaving day job / full-time work early 'cause I felt like shit, and informs me that client X wants new logo by friday so he can whack 'em on business cards, and that I should give him a call. |
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Which Came First? The Business Card Or The Logo? + Cereal (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - I've had an interesting couple o' days with a freelance client I just picked up. I got the go ahead on tuesday-ish. On wednesday afternoon I get a call from the other person I'm working on this project with. Let's call her Jodi. So Jodi calls me just as I'm leaving day job / full-time work early 'cause I felt like shit, and informs me that client X wants new logo by friday so he can whack 'em on business cards, and that I should give him a call. |
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Which Came 1st? The Businees Card Or The Logo? + Cereal (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - I've had an interesting couple'o days with a freelance client I just picked up. I got the go ahead on tuesday-ish. On wednesday afternoon I get a call from the other person I'm working on this project with. Let's call her Jodi. So Jodi calls me just as I'm leaving day job/full-time work early 'cos I felt like shit, and informs me that client X wants new logo by friday so he can whack 'em on business cards, and that I should give him a call. |
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Frame 312 (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Legit Reviews: What if someone in Washington had tampered with the Zapruder film that caught the exact moment of President Kennedy's assassination? Keith Reddin does raise this provocative thesis in his play. But instead of making hay with its grave implications, he minces around the political issues, in an otherwise pedestrian domestic drama. |
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Coast kudo for Jackson (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Film News: 'LOTR' helmer to receive top award "The Lord of the Rings" head man Peter Jackson will receive this year's Modern Master Award at the Santa Barbara Film Festival. |
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New Line TV getting real (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - TV News: Prod'n push will skip scripts New Line is looking to jumpstart its hobbit-size small screen business via an aggressive push into unscripted television to be led by reality vet Jon Kroll. |
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Inside Move: Flu KOs Smart Set yule bash (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Other News: Group won't cut back on fund-raising activities The flu felled the annual Christmas party of the Screen Smart Set Auxiliary of the Motion Picture & Television Fund on Thursday at the MPTF Country House & Hospital. |
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E! lets celebs be heard (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - TV News: Net takes 'Words' from stage to small screen E! Networks has greenlit production on a comedy pilot based on the long-running Los Angeles stage production of Eugene Pack's "In Their Own Words: Celebrity Autobiographies," featuring comedic performances of actual celeb memoirs. |
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HBO raises big top (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - TV News: Cabler reups Dust Bowl drama 'Carnivale' HBO has renewed "Carnivale," ordering a 13-episode second season. Creator Daniel Knauf and Howard Klein are on board to exec produce. |
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WB feasts on Blake's 'Food' (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Film News: 'Love and Sex' helmer writing script Warner Bros. has optioned "The Food of Love," a novel by Jess Blake, for producer Denise Di Novi. |
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'Plow' may speed back to B'way (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Legit News: Araca Group's Warchus hoping to bring back classic If there's a David Mamet play that needs a Broadway revival, it is "Speed-the-Plow." |
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Suit threat keeps Trio on DirectTV (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - TV News: Loss of sat slot would've been net's potential death blow The threat of a lawsuit by the Universal TV Group appears to have saved U's Trio, the pop-culture cable network, from getting axed by DirecTV on Jan. 1. |
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ABC spells weekend (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - TV News: Net affils OK return of 'GMA' on Sat., Sun. Heartened by the growth spurt at ABC News' "Good Morning America," Alphabet affils on Thursday endorsed the return of the ayem show to the weekends. |
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Docu dozen on deck (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Eye on the Oscars: Documentaries 2004: Remarkably diverse shortlist lauds full spectrum of talent in a renaissance era The shortlist is in, and the race is on. The Academy's documentary committee has chosen the 12 pictures that will contend for Oscar nominations between now and Jan. 27, when the five nominees are announced. |
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To be, and not to have? (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Eye on the Oscars: Documentaries 2004: Lawsuit over high-grossing French docu raises ethical questions As documentaries hit new box office highs, their subjects might no longer be content to participate without compensation, if a case recently filed abroad is any indication. |
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Nonfiction night out (Dec 12 2003 06:48 GMT) - Eye on the Oscars: Documentaries 2004: 'Balseros,' 'Revolution,' 'Ravine' top list of Int'l Documentary Assn.'s winners The brethren have spoken. Tonight, the Intl. |
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