Entertainment
Rush Hour 3 beats Bourne to box office title (Reuters)
by on Aug.13, 2007, under Entertainment, News
Reuters – Hapless martial arts hero Jackie
Chan knocked amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne out of the top spot
at the box office this weekend.
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Bush would vacation in France, if he can go mountain biking (AFP)
by on Aug.13, 2007, under Entertainment, News
AFP – President George W. Bush, who has never vacationed outside the United States since taking office, on Saturday said he would take time off in France, as long as he can go mountain biking.
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British music mogul Tony Wilson dies (AP)
by on Aug.13, 2007, under Entertainment, News
AP – Tony Wilson, a music impresario credited with guiding a crop of bands from industrial England to the international stage, died Friday. He was 57.
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Lessons for today's market in 1907 panic (Reuters)
by on Aug.13, 2007, under Entertainment, News
Reuters – The current upheaval in global markets
has many on Wall Street drawing comparisons to turmoil seen in
1998, 1987 and even 1929, but a new book suggests investors
should look back as far as 1907 for insight into the mechanisms
that can trigger a crash.
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Edinburgh Fringe show celebrates Eurovision kitsch (Reuters)
by on Aug.13, 2007, under Entertainment, News
Reuters – Trite lyrics, camp dance routines and
half a tonne of sequins — it is time to celebrate all that is
tacky in the Eurovision Song Contest.
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