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?Descent? comes out on top at fest (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - Film News: World Brief -- Neil Marshall adventure "The Descent" took the top competition prize, the Silver Melies, for Euro feature at Sweden's Fantastic Film Festival on Sunday. |
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Super RTL to rep Disney?s 'Kim' (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - TV News: World Brief -- Teutonic kids channel Super RTL has signed a three-year agreement with Walt Disney to become merchandising agent for toon "Kim Possible" in co-operation with Disney Consumer Products. |
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Journo Singer is news at IFC (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - TV News: Former scribe new anchor for net -- The Independent Film Channel has tapped a new anchor for on-air and online news. Matt Singer, former writer of IFC.com's critics column "The Film Geek's Guide" and freelancer for Shock Cinema and the Village Voice, will be breaking news from the indie film world. |
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Buttons recovering (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - TV News: 'ER" Emmy nominee undergoes heart valve surgery -- Is life imitating art or art imitating life? Red Buttons was Emmy-nominated earlier this month for his performance in "ER" as a hospitalized heart patient. Last Friday, Buttons underwent heart valve surgery and has also received a heart pacemaker as he continues to recuperate in hospital. |
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'Desperate' measures (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - TV News: Still in love with 'Wives' -- ABC's Sunday lineup, anchored by the ladies of Wisteria Lane, picked up where it left off last season by opening to boffo numbers. "Desperate Housewives" and the strong shows that surround it, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and "Grey's Anatomy," all dominated their timeslots. |
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'Winter' kicks off Woodstock (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - Film News: 'Passing,' 'Shoes' make debut at festival -- The Woodstock Film Festival will launch Wednesday with two pics unspooling: legit helmer Adam Rapp's feature debut "Winter Passing" and Shane Meadows' "Dead Man's Shoes." |
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Jockeying for ayem position (Sep 26 2005 23:58 GMT) - Music News: Multiple hosts yearn for Stern turn -- In a high-stakes version of open-mike "Survivor," Infinity Broadcasting will give five or six personalities a chance to replace Howard Stern as host of Infinity's syndicated morning show. |
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England Found Guilty of Iraqi Prisoner Abuse (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - A military court convicts Army Pfc. Lynndie England of six charges related to abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The 22-year-old now faces up to 10 years in prison. Host Melissa Block talks with Reuters reporter Adam Tanner, who is covering the trial. |
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Bush Urges Conservation, Warns of Shortages (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - President Bush asks Americans to use energy more efficiently in order to prevent fuel prices from shooting up in the wake of Hurricanes Rita and Katrina. He also signals a willingness to tap into strategic oil reserves -- but warns that the nation may still need to brace for shortages. |
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Irish Republican Army Lays Down Arms (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - The Irish Republican Army has given up its weapons, an independent commission reports. The IRA was the key group fighting British rule in Northern Ireland; its disarmament was a primary requirement for peace talks. Mark Davenport, the BBC's Northern Ireland political editor, discusses the developments. |
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Surveying Rita's Damage in Southwest Louisiana (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - Although Hurricane Rita wasn't the catastrophe many feared, it left considerable damage in its wake. Among the hardest hit areas were the coastal parishes of southwestern Louisiana, where water flooded isolated fishing villages. |
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Heroic Efforts Empty New Orleans of Floodwaters (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - One of the untold success stories of Hurricane Katrina is how quickly New Orleans was able to pump out floodwaters. That work was done by the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board. For three weeks, about 300 employees did the work of 1,000 -- in the most harrowing of circumstances. |
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Concerns Arise over No-Bid Contracts in Gulf Recovery (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - No-bid contracting is in wide use in the rebuilding of the hurricane-devastated Gulf Coast, thanks in part to a change in the law governing contracts and competitive bidding. The law was changed just weeks ago, and questions are arising about how the tens of billions of dollars are being spent. |
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Saddam Trial Likely to Ignite Media War (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - The Oct. 19 trial of Saddam Hussein is likely to set off a battle between the Arab world's news channels. Iraqi TV is airing shows on crimes allegedly committed on the former leader's orders. But in some Arab states, Saddam is still seen as a hero, and this is likely to be reflected in programming too. |
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Al Jazeera Journalist Convicted in Al Qaeda Trial (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - In Europe's largest terrorism trial, a court in Madrid convicts 18 people of belonging to or assisting al Qaeda. A correspondent for Arab broadcaster al Jazeera was among those found guilty; he received seven years in jail. Al Jazeera denounced the sentencing as an attack on press freedom. |
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Israel's Sharon Survives Leadership Challenge (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon narrowly defeats hardline challenger Benjamin Netanyahu in a Likud Party vote. Netanyahu has sharply criticized Sharon's decision to remove Israeli troops and settlers from the Gaza Strip. |
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Mortgage update - Homeowners struggling to pay mortgages (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - Homeowners struggling to pay mortgages Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation, Barbados - 23 hours ago Mr. Mascoll says by that time, they will no longer be able to maintain their mortgages, while also paying the high prices for goods and services in Barbados. Greenspan warns on mortgages Financial Times, |
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Rfid_en (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - Term and long term needs of customers spanning various industry verticals solutions sun offers a set of customizable rfid solutions to address short That additional safeguards will be necessary given rfids unique tracking capabilities epic said that privacy rules should apply to most rfid applications and Without an antenna, the rfid tag is about the size of a flake of pepper It becomes unnervingly easy to imagine a scenario where everything you buy thats more expensive than a snickers will sport rfid tags |
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Chip_personal_id (Sep 26 2005 23:57 GMT) - Rfid tag they can pry my That most items tagged with rfid chips cant be tracked beyond an operating distance of about five feet in an attempt to soothe consumers fears, companies have argued Would allow even our most intimate activities to be monitored paper, cabinets, appliance, exercise equipment, and grocery and packaged products chips integrated into commonplace products such as floor tiles, shelf And even several fully integrated systems, launched over the next few years, industry experts expect to see a broad range of rfid pilots, |
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