MUSIC News
Friday, July 30, 2010
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Wikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban 'hunting down informants' - T...[Hide Story...]
Los Angeles TimesWikileaks Afghanistan: Taliban 'hunting down informants'Telegraph.co.ukThe Taliban has issued a warning to Afghans whose names might appear on the leaked Afghanistan war logs as informers for the Nato-led coalition. By Robert Winnett in Washington In an interview with Channel 4 News, Zabihullah Mujahid, ...Gates Assails WikiLeaks Over Release of ReportsNew York TimesJoint Chiefs Chairman Mullen: WikiLeaks release endangers troops, AfghansWashington PostThousands of more classified documents missing: GatesThe HinduFinancial Times -Voice of America -The Associated Pressall 1,901 news articles »
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Amid protests, Arizona appeals ruling on state immigration l...[Hide Story...]
Globe and MailAmid protests, Arizona appeals ruling on state immigration lawBoston GlobePhoenix police arrested people protesting the immigration law at the Maricopa County sheriff's office yesterday. (Rob Schumacher/Arizona Republic via Associated Press) By Bob Christie Associated Press / July 30, 2010 PHOENIX — Arizona asked an appeals ...LULAC applauds court ruling on Arizona law, braces for fight in TexasDallas Morning NewsArizona sheriff launches 17th immigration sweepLos Angeles TimesObama Immigration Victory Adds to Pressure for Federal ActionBloombergSeattle Times -Washington Times -Washington Postall 6,927 news articles »
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Japan's Bond Futures Rise Toward Seven-Year High After Joble...[Hide Story...]
Reuters IndiaJapan's Bond Futures Rise Toward Seven-Year High After Jobless Rate RisesBloombergJapanese bond futures rose toward a seven-year high after government reports showed the jobless rate unexpectedly increased and consumer prices declined, boosting demand for the safety of debt. ...Japan's economy sputters; MPs want BOJ to do moreReutersMore Japan workers lose jobs, factory output fallsThe Associated PressJapan's prices fell in June for 16th straight month (Roundup)Monsters and Critics.comWall Street Journal -AFP -Reuters Indiaall 176 news articles »
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Mexican troops kill top Sinaloa cartel figure - Los Angeles ...[Hide Story...]
CBC.caMexican troops kill top Sinaloa cartel figureLos Angeles TimesIgnacio Coronel Villarreal died in a gunfight in an upscale suburb of Guadalajara, authorities say. Separately, dozens of Tijuana law enforcement officers are arrested in an anti-corruption sweep. By Ken Ellingwood and Richard Marosi, Los Angeles Times ...Mexico's war on drugs: timelineTelegraph.co.ukOfficials: Mexican drug lord killed in raidCNN InternationalMexican Billionaire Drug Lord Loses His Top Ally in Gun Battle With ArmyBloombergAljazeera.net -RTT News -New York Timesall 461 news articles »
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Is Jennifer Lopez A New 'American Idol' Judge? - MTV.com[Hide Story...]
Sydney Morning HeraldIs Jennifer Lopez A New 'American Idol' Judge?MTV.comJ. Lo may take over the panel spot vacated by Ellen DeGeneres, according to Deadline.com. By Mawuse Ziegbe With two open seats now on the "American Idol" judging panel, all types of celebrity names have been bandied about as possible replacements. ...'Idol' Insider: Jennifer Lopez 'Accepts' Offer to Judge 'American Idol'OK! MagazineReports: Jennifer Lopez Tapped As New 'American Idol' JudgeAccess HollywoodSource: Jennifer Lopez to Become Judge on American IdolPeople Magazinemsnbc.com -Reality TV World -Entertainment Weeklyall 1,076 news articles »
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GOP Rep.: Bill to aid 9/11 responders will fail - BusinessWe...[Hide Story...]
New York Daily NewsGOP Rep.: Bill to aid 9/11 responders will failBusinessWeekA bill that would pay billions of dollars to people exposed to toxic dust from the World Trade Center will fall short in a House vote, one of its key supporters said Wednesday. The House is expected Thursday to take up a measure to ...Plan to Aid 9/11 Victims Is Rejected in HouseNew York TimesCongress rejects Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act as GOP members balk ...New York Daily NewsHouse Lawmakers Vote Down Reopening Sept 11 Compensation FundWall Street JournalThe Associated Press -NY1 -DNAinfoall 439 news articles »
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Rangel Case Poses Test for Democrats as Elections Near - New...[Hide Story...]
Los Angeles TimesRangel Case Poses Test for Democrats as Elections NearNew York TimesWASHINGTON — In laying out 13 charges of ethical violations committed by Representative Charles B. Rangel, the House ethics committee set the stage for a rare public trial of the Democratic Congressman this fall, ...Panel hits Rangel with 13 alleged ethics chargesSeattle TimesDemocrat Rangel charged with 13 ethics violationsWashington PostPanel Hits Rangel With 13 Ethics ChargesABC NewsMiamiHerald.com -USA Today -Christian Science Monitorall 3,870 news articles »
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CRUISIN' CELEBRITY NEWS
Friday, July 30, 2010
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Disney sells Miramax for $600 million to investor group - Reuters[Hide Story...]

Contactmusic.comDisney sells Miramax for $600 million to investor group
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LOS ANGELES/BANGALORE (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Friday it had sold film studio Miramax for about $660 million to an investor group, ending months of talks between the media group and various bidders. The sale of Miramax Films to a group ...
Disney agrees to sell Miramax Films to investor group led by Ron TutorLos Angeles Times
Miramax Sale to Include Disney DistributionMovieWeb
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It's Chelsea Clinton's wedding - just keep Dad away from the brid...[Hide Story...]

Telegraph.co.ukIt's Chelsea Clinton's wedding - just keep Dad away from the bridesmaids!
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We all remember her as the curly-haired little girl who grew up in the White House. But tomorrow a very glamorous Chelsea Clinton marries her long-term boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky in a no-expense-spared ceremony that has America gripped ...
ROI: Why Chelsea Clinton Is Setting a Bad ExampleWall Street Journal
A $3M Clinton wedding? Not out of the questionThe Associated Press
"The View:" Obama Not Invited to Chelsea Clinton's WeddingCBS News MTV.com -People Magazine -FOXNews all 2,829 news articles » It's Chelsea Clinton's wedding - just keep Dad away from the brid... -
Zac Efron - Zac Efron 'Notices Movie Flaws' - Contactmusic.com[Hide Story...]

New York Daily NewsZac Efron - Zac Efron 'Notices Movie Flaws'
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Zac Efron notices ''every single flaw'' when he watches his own films, and can't appreciate them until years after they have been released. Zac Efron hates watching himself on screen because he notices "every single flaw." The 'Charlie St. Cloud' actor ...
Movie review: Zac Efron is a little too perfect in 'Charlie St. Cloud'Washington Post
Vanessa Hudgens Heads to Church, Not Strip ClubsOK! Magazine
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Family filmgoer: 'Cats & Dogs,' 'Ramona and Beezus' reviews -...[Hide Story...]

Globe and MailFamily filmgoer: 'Cats & Dogs,' 'Ramona and Beezus' reviews
Washington Post
Kitty Galore (voiced by Bette Midler) plots to give cats control of the world in "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore." (Warner Bros. Pictures) By Jane Horwitz OF KITTY GALORE (PG). This is a reasonably clever, intermittently amusing confection. ...
'Kitty Galore' is the cat's meowBoston Herald
Movie review: 'Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore'Los Angeles Times
Lack of lovability collars 'Cats & Dogs: Revenge of Kitty Galore'USA Today NewsOK.com -Toronto Sun -Vancouver Sun all 700 news articles » Family filmgoer: 'Cats & Dogs,' 'Ramona and Beezus' reviews -... -
Is Jennifer Lopez A New 'American Idol' Judge? - MTV.com[Hide Story...]

Sydney Morning HeraldIs Jennifer Lopez A New 'American Idol' Judge?
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J. Lo may take over the panel spot vacated by Ellen DeGeneres, according to Deadline.com. By Mawuse Ziegbe With two open seats now on the "American Idol" judging panel, all types of celebrity names have been bandied about as possible replacements. ...
'Idol' Insider: Jennifer Lopez 'Accepts' Offer to Judge 'American Idol'OK! Magazine
Reports: Jennifer Lopez Tapped As New 'American Idol' JudgeAccess Hollywood
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Movie review: Steve Carell and Paul Rudd make 'Dinner for Schmuck...[Hide Story...]

USA TodayMovie review: Steve Carell and Paul Rudd make 'Dinner for Schmucks' lovable
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"Dinner for Schmucks" has already raised hackles in the Yiddish-speaking community for the breathtakingly offensive epithet in its title (and it's not "dinner"). But it turns out that this comedy of humiliation, starring Paul Rudd and ...
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Dinner for Schmucks Cast & Crew Interview FeaturetteMovieWeb
'Dinner for Schmucks' dishes goofball comedyNewsOK.com
Good guest list, but 'Dinner' isn't satisfyingNews & Observer USA Today -ABC News -Journal and Courier all 642 news articles » Movie review: Steve Carell and Paul Rudd make 'Dinner for Schmuck... -
A 'View' to a shill - Boston Herald[Hide Story...]

The Guardian (blog)A 'View' to a shill
Boston Herald
That was the lone surprise of Barack Obama's dubious history-making appearance yesterday on ABC's “The View,” as he became the first sitting president to appear on a daytime talk show. Resident conservative Elisabeth Hasselbeck, ...
Katie Couric's Notebook: Obama on "The View"CBS News
Obama on 'The View': How did he do?Christian Science Monitor
War, jobs ... and SnookiTampabay.com The Associated Press -CNN -New York Times all 848 news articles » A 'View' to a shill - Boston Herald
OTHER NEWS
Friday, July 30, 2010
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Can Burlington Save Centennial Field and the Lake Monsters?[Hide Story...]
Brian Pine has a new title at Burlington’s Community and Economic Development Office: assistant director of housing and baseball.
Pine is quietly coordinating a City Hall-sanctioned fundraising effort to keep Minor League Baseball (MiLB) in the Queen City. On Monday, July 12, in a rare display of tripartisan solidarity, the Burlington City Council got behind the idea.
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Why Vermont Businesses Advertise on New York Billboards[Hide Story...]
New York looks different than Vermont, and it’s not just because of the industrial wind farms. The Empire State still embraces “outdoor advertising” — think Times Square — while its Green Mountain neighbor banned billboards back in 1968. A few Vermont businesses take advantage of New York’s regs to advertise themselves in a way they can’t on their home turf.
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Adirondack Training Pays Off for Athletes and Lake Placid[Hide Story...]
Logan Franks learned to swim two years ago in a Baghdad pool that used to be the private property of Saddam Hussein. For the past three months, the 22-year-old Marine reservist from Plattsburgh has been plying the waters of Lake Placid’s Mirror Lake in preparation for his first competitive triathlon.
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The Life of Brian[Hide Story...]
Brian Dubie got a hero’s welcome at a recent campaign rally in his hometown of Essex Junction. Hundreds of supporters, many dressed in forest-green “Dubie Co-Pilot” T-shirts, had crammed into a small building at the Champlain Valley Expo on a rainy Saturday in June to help the Republican lieutenant governor launch his campaign for governor.
The cheering began the moment Dubie stepped inside. Then the screaming and whistling gave way to a thunderous chant.
“BRI-AN! BRI-AN! BRI-AN!” Dubie’s supporters yelled in unison.
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Outright Vermont Expands Its Reach to Queer Kids in Vermont[Hide Story...]
“Earmark.” Nothing sounds sweeter to a Vermont nonprofit than a guaranteed federal appropriation to fund a specific project. Rep. Peter Welch requested 29 of them last year as part of the federal budgeting process, for local organizations ranging from the Chittenden County Transportation Authority to the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
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Will Voters Say "I Do" To Same-Sex Marriage Supporters?[Hide Story...]
Beth Robinson remembers going door to door in the waning days of the 2000 election, handing out campaign literature for imperiled lawmakers who had supported civil unions.
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On Your Markowitz[Hide Story...]
To announce her “clean energy jobs plan” last week, Deb Markowitz summoned the media to a Winooski factory that manufactures solar-powered hot-water heaters. When only two reporters showed up, the CEO of Sunward Solar called a dozen sweaty workers off the factory floor into an air-conditioned showroom to be an audience for the secretary of state who hopes to be Vermont’s next governor.
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