Fictional mouse banished from church grounds
A small bronze statue of a fictional mouse has been ordered removed from the grounds of the basilica in Charlottetown.
CBC.ca,
Fri Nov 27 10:24:26 PST 2009
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'Tuna Christmas' brings colorful comedy to town
A Tuna Christmas, which opens Thursday at the Opelousas Little Theatre, promises laughs galore as two actors bring to life 22 residents of Tuna, the fictional third-smallest town in Texas.
Opelousas Daily World,
Sun Nov 29 08:11:26 PST 2009
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Could you do it? Local athlete makes way through first triathlon
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Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald,
Sat Nov 28 23:37:25 PST 2009
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Holiday guide to video games
When the holidays roll around, the video game industry rolls out the big blockbusters.
Washington Post,
Sat Nov 28 21:00:00 PST 2009
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A biography of the creator of 'A Christmas Carol'
Of the making of books by, about, from, around, among, between -- pick your preposition -- Charles Dickens, there apparently is no end. He wrote constantly, published promiscuously, lived i...
Chicago Tribune,
Sun Nov 29 06:32:11 PST 2009
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Raju named among most outrageous CEOs
The Forbes magazine has come up with a list of
NDTV,
Sat Nov 28 01:50:05 PST 2009
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Day care centers turn on TV for toddlers, study finds
Think your children are getting hours of playtime, story readings and stimulating lessons at day care? Maybe they are, but they could also be spending a chunk of their day watching TV or DV...
CNN,
Sat Nov 28 13:09:09 PST 2009
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'Avatar' news, a weekend roundup
A relaxed look around the Internet to peruse other early coverage of the James Cameron sci-fi epic, which hits theaters Dec. 18.
Los Angeles Times,
Sat Nov 28 23:09:58 PST 2009
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Jason Reitman at the controls in 'Up in the Air'
Now in only his third feature, the son of filmmaker Ivan Reitman has created his own identity in the business, and 'Air's' star George Clooney, for one, is impressed. Now in only his third ...
Los Angeles Times,
Sat Nov 28 23:10:28 PST 2009
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HBO goes back to New Jersey for 'Boardwalk Empire' ambitious
The cable giant revisits 'The Sopranos' home turf for its ambitious new series, but this time the setting is 1920s Atlantic City. The sign on the chain-link fence warns "No Trespassing," an...
Los Angeles Times,
Sat Nov 28 21:40:28 PST 2009
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'Inaccurate' Christmas carols have turned birth of Jesus into a pantomime story, c...
Popular Christmas carols are 'nonsense' and have turned the birth of Jesus Christ into a fairy story, according to a respected bishop.
Daily Mail: World News,
Sun Nov 29 08:20:43 PST 2009
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Writer sues over Indiana 'repo man' story
A Salon.com writer is countersuing an Indiana businessman over plans to produce a movie about the gun and action-filled life of a man who reposesses high-end items.
WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago,
Sun Nov 29 07:21:10 PST 2009
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Singing suits Tom 'Luke Duke' Wopat
Tom Wopat figured the "Dukes of Hazzard" TV gig would be good for five episodes and then "I'd go home" - to the theater. Years later, Wopat is showing off his voice - and his acting chops -...
The Cincinnati Enquirer,
Sun Nov 29 02:24:46 PST 2009
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'What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures' by Malcolm Gladwell
The New Yorker writer's sense of curiosity burns bright in this collection of essays. What the Dog Saw
Baltimore Sun,
Sun Nov 29 06:07:48 PST 2009
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JOHN WAGGONER: Do some good and save on taxes
As you tuck into your turkey sandwiches this weekend -- and your turkey croquettes, your turkey casseroles, your turkey soup and your deep-fried turkey Alaska -- you might think about those...
Asbury Park Press,
Sun Nov 29 04:47:46 PST 2009
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Errors & Omissions: Once upon a time, people could distinguish fairy tale from rea...
I hate to break this to you, but Mickey Mouse, Snow White and Pinocchio are fictional characters. Somebody made them up. When you watch a Disney film
Independent,
Fri Nov 27 16:05:56 PST 2009
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Paul Auster's 'Invisible': submerged stories, intertwined lives
Paul Auster's new novel "Invisible" showcases his unique strengths as a novelist, as he tells a story of the intertwined lives of a group of New Yorkers that unfolds over 40 years.
Seattle Times,
Sun Nov 29 00:16:19 PST 2009
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What our writers love this week
"How the Grinch Stole Christmas," "Between the Assassinations" and O Wines top The Seattle Times Short List this week.
Seattle Times,
Sun Nov 29 00:14:48 PST 2009
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Comets win in triple OT, eye SoCal finals
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
Sun Nov 29 00:11:19 PST 2009
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