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Host China got a first swim gold at the Beijing Olympics from Liu Zige with a world record 100 metres butterfly performance on Thursday while Alain Bernard gave France its first- ever gold in the showpiece 100m freestyle sprint.
The Australian women's 4x200m relay team smashed the world record to take the gold and Japan's Kosuke...
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South Africa won the 2007
Rugby World Cup by beating holders England 15-6 in a hard-fought title
match, played Saturday at the Stade de France outside Paris.
The tournament's leading scorer, Percy Montgomery, converted all
four of his penalty kicks and young Francois Steyn kicked another to
account for all of the points for the...
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 Twenty-five years after Michael Jackson’s best-selling album “Thriller” was launched, a remixed and remastered anniversary version came out on the market, featuring some popular stars.
Although it is not considered a musical masterpiece, “Thriller” is the best-selling album in the world, having sold 104...
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 The 50th Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles on Sunday night kicked off with Alicia Keys’ duet of Learnin’ the Blues with the late Frank Sinatra, whose image appeared on a screen while Keys was performing and playing the piano.Thanks to a waiver granted by the Writers Guild of America, the ceremony took place as scheduled at the Staples...
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 According to information provided by a "reliable source" to Shacknews, LucasArts plans laying off as much as 100 employees, as well as ceasing internal development, once Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is launched.The company has already terminated 75-100 work contracts, including those of two executives: Shawn Storc, producer...
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 Shareholders of Dow Jones & Co Thursday formally approved the
5.6-billion-dollar sale of the company to Australian media mogul Rupert
Murdoch's News Corp, the final step in the takeover.
The approval came from less than two-thirds of the voting stock.
Only 60.27 per cent accepted the 60-dollar-a-share offer approved by
the...
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 Court TV became TruTV and “Star Jones” ceases to exist.
Friday, February 1 was the last time the daytime talk show
aired. The 3 p.m. chat show hosted by Star Jones Reynolds had been broadcasted
for about six moths. Since August 20, 2007 the viewers were offered a mixture
of legal issues, current events, both entertainment and...
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 After weeks of speculation, "The View" executive producer Barbara Walters announced on Wednesday that Goldberg, who co-hosted the show as a guest more than a dozen times, will become a permanent host starting September 4 when the chat show’s 11th season starts. "I have known Whoopi for years," Walters said in a...
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 Baseball superstar Barry Bonds, the all-time Major League home-run
king, pleaded not guilty to five counts of lying under oath about
alleged steroid use.
Bonds, 43, entered the plea in his first appearance in a federal
court in San Francisco since he was indicted last month on the perjury
charges.
Federal prosecutors allege...
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 The Atlanta Braves have allegedly acquired first baseman Mark Teixeira from the Texas Rangers. The deal involved other players such as pitcher Ron Mahay, who also joined the Braves, and with rookie catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia, minor league infielder Elvis Andrus and a pair of minor league pitchers heading Texas’ way. In 2001, Teixeira...
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 For more than a year, Lindsay Lohan has been strongly connected to Samantha Ronson. They don’t go anywhere one without the other. Who really is Samantha Ronson? At first, Ronson, 30, seemed to be Lindsay Lohan’s best friend, the one who helped the “I Know How Killed Me” star to get over rehab. After the troubled parties and her 2007 DUI...
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 Shia LaBeouf, the young star of “Indiana
Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” was arrested and charged with
driving drunk early Sunday morning after he was involved in an accident in
Hollywood.
Shia LaBeouf was trying to make a left turn
at a West Hollywood intersection around 3 a.m.
when his pickup collided with another...
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 Oprah Winfrey managed for the second year in a row to become
the No. 1 power-player on Forbes magazine’s 2008 Celebrity list, People
reports. According to the magazine, Oprah continued to “influence audiences
around the world through her vast media empire, which earned her $275 million
during the past year.”
Meanwhile, Tiger Woods...
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 A video showing “Indiana Jones” star, Shia LaBeouf, using
anti-gay slurs during a slapping contest in order to make his friend slap him,
has come to surface via YouTube on Monday. The movie has been retracted and so
were the actor’s words, who apologized for hurling such a derogatory word.
LaBeouf’s representative told E!News...
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 Oh, what a shock! Star Jones and Al Reynolds are putting an
end on their marriage.
Ever since the two tied the knot, everyone has been talking about their
divorce, so Jones’ announcement of divorce came as no surprise to anyone. The
former “The View” host announced that she filed the divorce papers a month ago.
Her rep also...
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 Talking to EW in an interview, Hollywood star Harrison Ford
opened up about his role in the adventure film “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom
of the Crystal Skull,” directed by Steven Spielberg, from a story co-written by
executive producer George Lucas.
Set in 1957, the fourth film in the Indiana Jones film
series relies more on...
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 Besides being a successful actor, Harrison Ford has yet
another job: he is the father of his girlfriend’s adopted son, Liam. The
43-year-old actress Calista Flockhart adopted the now 7-year-old Liam in 2001,
one year before she and Ford started dating. So, how does the “Indiana Jones”
star feel about that? Actually, he is very happy...
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 Jessica Alba is getting ready to become a mommy and threw a
baby shower on Sunday.
The fancy baby bash took place at the Ever After Teahouse in
Studio City and friends and family members were
invited to attend the party. Paparazzi were not exactly invited, but they
showed up, obviously (and constituted a hindrance from entering...
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 Shia LaBoeuf, the 21-year-old “Transformers” star was
previously charged with unlawful smoking and was called Tuesday at 8:30 AM in
court in order to face charges. Unfortunately, neither him, nor his attorney, Michael
Norris, showed up in court. As a result, Court Commissioner Kirkland Nyby issued
a $1,000 bench warrant for his...
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 The “Transformers” star Shia LaBeouf showed up in court
eventually and pleaded his innocence to an unlawful smoking charge.
Just a day after the 21-year old actor failed to appear in a
Californian court on Tuesday, LaBeouf showed up and pleaded not guilty to the
charges stemming from a November arrest. Back then he got busted...
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 It seems that angels have red tails, too. Or at least little
innocent Shia LaBeouf has one, and it resulted in his arrest.
Chicago Police Department had the honor to shelter the
21-year old Disturbia star, who not long ago explained the importance for his
career to stay out of trouble. But that was in his last days of being...
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 Hollywood’s most recent residents, David and Victoria Beckham, were officially introduced in the world of celebrities by their closest friends, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes who organized them a "Welcome To L.A" party. Everyone from Hollywood “Die Hard” Bruce Willis to Queen Latifah showed up at the Museum of Contemporary Art on...
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 Brandon Roy and the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team continue to flourish while the Miami Heat remains in a free-fall.
Roy scored 16 of his 24 points in the decisive final quarter, and
the Trail Blazers handed the hapless Heat its season-high 12th
consecutive loss, 98-91 on Friday night.
"Brandon just did a nice job of...
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 All-Star player Steve Francis has agreed on a two-year deal that will see him return to the Houston Rockets, his agent Jeff Fried said Thursday.Francis stared five seasons for the Rockets before being traded to the Orlando Magic in 2004 as part of a multiplayer deal that saw Tracy McGrady going Houston’s way.After he spent two years with...
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TSG Hoffenheim added a "playing ugly" attitude to their flair to earn a 1-1 draw on Sunday against Schalke 04, a result good enough to see the newcomers go into the winter break top of the Bundesliga standings ahead of champions Bayern Munich.
Selim Teber's curling free-kick in the 72nd minute cancelled out Schalke's lead in...
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The glamour of Yelena Isinbayeva brought a smile back to China's face when the Russian competed in the Olympic pole vault just hours after local icon Liu Xiang limped out of the Games with an Achilles tendon injury.
Isinbayeva was the star on a night in which Kenya retained its 3,000m steeplechase domination from world champion Brimin...
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, the 140th day of 2008 with 226 to follow. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Venus, Neptune, Uranus and Jupiter. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury and Saturn.Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include American-born Nancy Astor, the first woman member of the British Parliament, in 1879; Vietnamese leader...
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the 258th day of 2007 with 107 to follow. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Saturn, Mars and Venus. The evening stars are Neptune, Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus. Those born on this date in history are under the sign of Virgo. They include novelist James Fenimore Cooper in 1789; William Howard Taft, 27th president of the United...
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the 191st day of 2007 with 174 to follow.
The moon is waning. The morning stars are Mercury, Mars, Neptune and Uranus. The evening stars are Jupiter, Venus and Saturn.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. They include Protestant theologian John Calvin in 1509; American painter James Whistler in 1834; brewer...
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 Paul Rudd has been among those actors who quietly spice up romantic comedies or any kind of film about friendship, from "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" to "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" to "Knocked Up." But now it’s him that takes the lead in the upcoming "I Love You, Man," which opens Friday.In...
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 The new Batman movie, "The Dark
Knight," opened up Thursday, already succeeding to break box office
records.
As distributor Warner Bros said in a statement, the movie grossed a record $18.5
million from midnight preview screenings ahead of its official opening night on
Friday. "That's just a portion of the...
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 Director Steven Spielberg is planning a biopic of former U.S. president
Abraham Lincoln to tie in with the 200th anniversary of his birth, reports said
Monday, according to AFP. The iconic director revealed he would produce the
film about Lincoln’s
life, expected to start shooting in 2009.
As Spielberg has just finished...
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 It’s really common for singers to try their luck in the
movie business, lately. So it would be hard for directors to find refusals from
the singing area. However, for director Wong Kar-Wai it was rather difficult to
have singer Norah Jones in his new movie, "My Blueberry Nights." It took him at
least one month to get a...
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 The thriller No Country for Old Men kicks off the film awards season, as US critics named it the best movie of the year, in the first major film awards of the year.The National Board of Review of Motion Pictures has named the dark thriller that was written and directed by brothers Ethan and Joel Coen to be the best movie of this year,...
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 Former cast member of "Saturday Night Live," actress Janeane Garofalo will become a regular on Fox’s "24" starting in January when the upcoming season of the show kicks off, TV Guide reported. The outspoken liberal is set to co-star on the conservative-leaning real-time drama, whose co-creator/executive producer Joel...
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 In an interview with Roger Friedman at the all-star Time magazine dinner for the 100 most influential people, director George Lucas derided "Spider-man 3" and talked Indiana Jones and Star Wars.Lucas said that Sean Connery still hasn't signed on for Indy 4, but his character, Indy's dad, is in the script. "Steven thinks we...
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