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This Terrible Business Has Been Good To Me (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: Two things spring to mind with acclaimed director Norman Jewison's autobiography. First, he's not Jewish. Apparently, not being Jewish was something of a disappointment to Jewison. No matter, he pressed on anyway, eventually directing the film version of "Fiddler on the Roof" and, for good measure, "Jesus Christ, Superstar. |
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Cablers coming under Bunting (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: Vet will organize original productions by category -- Discovery Channel and its TLC sibling have received some poor Nielsen report cards over the last year or two, leading the company to consolidate all of its production under one executive, Discovery's 20-year veteran Clark Bunting. |
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The Dignity Of The Nobodies (La Dignidad De Las Nadies) (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: It's hard to make a passionate film about average Joes that can cause viewers' pulses to race, but Fernando E. Solanas' exhilarating docu "The Dignity of the Nobodies" proves it can be done. Its narrative and human appeal should make it marginally more marketable than its predecessor. |
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Headset future in Motorola's hands (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: Company chosen as second-phase provider -- Motorola has been selected as provider for the second phase of the Emerging Market Handset Program, it was announced Tuesday at 3GSM World Congress Asia 2005, held in Suntec City, Singapore. |
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Noms in for Asia Pacific festival (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: World Brief -- The Federation of Motion Film Producers of Hong Kong made its nominations for the 50th Asia Pacific Film Festival, which opens today in Kuala Lumpur and runs through Saturday. |
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Dutch director's death fazes fest (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Web Only: Bakhuyzen felled by cancer -- A saddened but determined Dutch film community opened its 25th Jubilee edition of the Netherlands Film Festival on Wednesday, a day after one of its most beloved directors, Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen, died of cancer. |
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Protecting Personal Asset - Excalibur Management - Asset Protection (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Excalibur Management - Asset Protection Consulting Asset Protection Paralegal Electronic Documents Asset Discovery Systems Analysis Loan Packaging Problem Solving Asset Protection So you want a complex offshore structure to keep your assets ASSET PROTECTION from the Pension Professionals providing asset ASSET PROTECTION from potential creditors and future litigators. Preserve your valuable financial [...] |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something shocking and/or disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something shocking and/or disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something shocking and/or disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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The trouble with Alison Lapper [Maurizio Morabito] (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - The real trouble with Alison Lapper, the armless, naked artist whose statue is temporarily occupying one of the plinths in Trafalgar Square in London, is that she is no hidden Quasimodo She is a human being that happens to have no arms and shortened legs (and quite a sad personal history) I find any comparison of her body to something shocking and/or disgusting akin to racism. It reminds me of the ordeal certain idiots make black children of white couples endure Physical diversity may really be the second-class citizenship of our politically-correct era |
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Telluride Gay Ski Week Announces Dates for 2006 (PR Web) (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - Telluride Gay Ski Week Announces Dates for 2006 (PR Web)The Town of Mountain Village announced today the dates and schedule of events for its Third Annual Telluride Gay Ski Week. Telluride Gay Ski Week 2006 will take place from Sunday, February 26, 2006 to Sunday, March 5, 2006. Net proceeds from the event support local [...] |
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House loan reports - New-home sales plunge 9.9%, confidence drops (Sep 27 2005 23:49 GMT) - New-home sales plunge 9.9%, confidence dropsUSA Today - Many economists believe rising mortgage rates finally are starting to have an impact on the booming housing market Mortgage broker is sentenced to 5 yearsAsbury Park Press - USLocalNews STOLE ALMOST $200,000 Mortgage broker is sentenced to 5 years Published in the Asbury [...] |
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More Home Remedies For Better Living! (Sep 27 2005 23:48 GMT) - As we make the transition from Summer to Fall, the weather is ideal for enjoying the great outdoors. Of course, we have to share the great outdoors with many creatures, including BUGS! Unfortunately, sometimes bugs bite. So we have added the following information... |
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Stephen Hawking: Return of the time lord (Sep 27 2005 23:48 GMT) - "Stephen Hawking can only communicate by a twitch in his right cheek, yet his attempt to explain the universe to ordinary people has made him the world's most famous living scientist. His 1988 book, A Brief History of Time, clung to the bestseller lists for 237 weeks. It sold one copy for every 750 people on earth - even if they didn't all read it - and earned him cameos in cult shows such as the Simpsons and Star Trek. In a rare interview he talks to Emma Brockes about disability, why women can't read maps and thinking in 11 dimensions" |
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'Big baby' galaxy detected in early universe (Sep 27 2005 23:48 GMT) - "Astronomers using two of NASA's most powerful telescopes said on Tuesday they have detected a "big baby" galaxy, vastly heavy for its young age and its location in the early universe. The discovery was surprising, since astronomers have long theorized that galaxies form when stars gradually cluster together, with small galaxies preceding bigger galaxies." |
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What do religious debates and this link have in common? (Sep 27 2005 23:48 GMT) - They're both a Giant Drag. This particular Giant Drag is guitarist/singer Annie Hardy and drummer Micah Calabrese. Reviewes have compared them to My Bloody Valentine, The Pixies, Mazzy Star, PJ Harvey, the Beach Boys and Nirvana, but you can heck out their new album (streaming audio) and make your own comparisons. |
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