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BERLIN (Reuters) - World leaders past and present will join German crowds on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall -- a stark symbol of the Cold War that divided a city and a continent.
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DVD OF THE WEEK & PODCAST: Wings of Desire
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In celebration of Criterion's deluxe double-DVD and Blu-ray treatment of Wings of Desire , my Benten Films partner-in-crime Andrew Grant and I rewatched Wim Wenders ' 1987 masterpiece (and pored over the bonus features) to discuss the film's elusive magic and why a work so specific to East-West German tensions has aged so gracefully. Andrew ...
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Week in Games: Modern Fargin' Warfare
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Infinity Ward's highly anticipated, early contender for game of the year, is the 700-pound Samsonite gorilla sitting on this week. It rolls out Tuesday on the consoles and PC, with versions also on DS and Wii. But don't overlook these names and games: Final Fantasy XI: Ultimate Collection on Xbox 360; Excitebike: World Rally and NBA 2K10 on the ...
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SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - At least 91 people died and another 60 or more are missing after floods and mudslides in El Salvador triggered by Hurricane Ida, the government said on Sunday.
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Hurricane Ida aims for Gulf of Mexico oil fields
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CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida roared toward the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, where important oil fields are located, after killing 91 people and leaving at least another 60 missing in floods and mudslides in El Salvador.
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Wanda Sykes is terrific: at ease and bawdy; The Wanda Sykes Show is awkward: self-conscious and constrained. At least, that’s what last night’s premiere episode was like. Sykes delivered a scattershot, eight-minute opening monologue that tried to establish her rebel credentials by attacking the network on which she appears: “Let ...
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I'm not entirely sure why they're so compelling. But here are pictures of Levi Johnston 's arrival in New York for his Playgirl shoot, where he'll put Alaska's Most Famous Loin in print, via Playgirl spokesman Daniel Nardicio. Girls: go crazy. Many men have arrived in New York for their breakthrough moments, and many of them haven't had someone ...
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Levi Johnston Arrives in NY for Playgirl Photo Shoot
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Levi and his johnson arrive in NYC for their close-ups. Meeting Johnston at the airport was Playgirl consultant and NYC nightlife promoter Daniel Nardicio, whose conquest of Levi was detailed this week in The Daily Beast: "At first, Nardicio hoped...
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Levi Johnston arrived in New York late last night to prepare for his Playgirl nudie shoot, scheduled for Friday. The site hopes to finish the session in time to get Johnston's giblets on the table for Thanksgiving.
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Important Questions: Is Jay-Z's 'Empire State of Mind' the New 'New York, New York'?
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There's an entire Sunday Styles item on Jay-Z's nu- New York anthem, which has now been performed at the VMAs , the World Series , City Hall , your son's bris, and everywhere else. Should Hova step off, or should Sinatra step over? Penned by one Mr. Ben Sisario —whose writing is typically quite wonderful—the song is broken down as ...
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Former New York Observer Editor Peter Kaplan Tells Charlie Rose He's "Evangelical"
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Things To Watch Instead of Mad Men : the day Jared Kushner announced hiring Kyle Pope as the New York Observer 's new editor, departed longtime Observer editor Peter Kaplan went on Charlie Rose . He gave some great quotes. Here's good storytelling. Media junkies everywhere, young and old, this is crack-like goodness. Kaplan's supposed to be on ...
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Gov. Paterson Wants NY's Lawmakers to Choose a 'For' or 'Against Discrimination' Column
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Whether or not New York's State Senate heeds Gov. David Paterson's call to pass marriage equality legislation is one thing. Whether they'll vote on it is another. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: David Paterson, Marriage, New York
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The Borders Group has announced that starting in January it will begin closing approximately 200 Waldenbooks stores.
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Inhumanoids Redlen
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Add the Inhumanoids to the list of promising yet under-marketed eighties toy properties. Inhumanoids had a leg up, with Hasbro production and even a cartoon tie-in. Alas, the cartoon consisted of an anemic skein of seven-minute clips on Sunday morning animation graveyard Super Sunday. The story was compelling enough: A team of heroic scientist ...
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Heart Like a Wheel
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Two years ago the staff at Madhouse, one of Japans most adventurous animation studios, sat me down in a screening room in west Tokyo. A sequence of spasmodic images blazed across the screen: long sleek race cars burning past elaborate robots and rubber-faced aliens; mechanical ships soaring, bursting into flames and smashing into skyscrapers ...
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Live-action “The Girl Who Leapt Through Time” finally confirmed
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Ever since a casting call for extras went out earlier in the year, it’s been known that a live-action version of Yasutaka Tsutsui’s The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Toki o Kakeru Shojo) was in the works. On October 1 I found out that Riisa Naka—the voice of Makoto in the 2006 animated film—and Akiyoshi Nakao were going to ...
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Will Jem Be a Truly Outrageous Movie?
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I know I'm supposed to skeptical regarding all film adaptations of classic toy and TV properties but I can't help the fact that I was once a four-year-old girl enamored with Jem.
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Films 11-2009
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VIZ Cinema is a 143-seat underground cinema inside NEW PEOPLE in San Francisco, owned and operated by VIZ Pictures. Equipped with a cutting-edge HD digital projection and THX®-certified sound system, VIZ Cinema’s programming focuses on the latest and hottest films from Japan, as well as an incredible legacy of classics, favorites, ...
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Comics in the Age of Digital Piracy
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We hear about it all the time: digital piracy. The scourge of the entertainment industry, digital piracy has been taken on by music companies, movie studios, and major publishers. But what of comic piracy? Does it affect the industry as a whole? We talked to three people in graphic publishing to see what the state of matters is and how they are ...
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Teaser - Liar Game: The Final Stage
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Here’s the first teaser for Hiroaki Matsuyama‘s Liar Game: The Final Stage, which is based on a manga by Shinobu Kaitani. It picks up after season 2 of the popular Fuji TV drama which begins airing on November 10, 2009.
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Solve this anagram to find out what lies ahead: A Henchmen Inventor Tent Unto. Check back Monday for the answer! Well, there’s no need to wait until Monday, as hintonmj and Squirrel Emperor, two finalfantasy-xiii.net forum users, figured it out in just under an hour. The hidden message unscrambles to read “Announcement Nov Thirteenth&# ...
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Final Fantasy XIII Announcement Coming Nov. 13?
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As if for some reason you planned not to read things on the Internet this Friday, here's a good reason to reconsider. Last Friday, Square Enix posted a message on the official Final Fantasy XIII website that contained a mysterious anagram. Now it's been solved, and it seems to point to a big announcement coming next Friday, November 13. The ...
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Hamish & Andy - Best Of Wednesday 4th November
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We hope you are enjoying the Kelly Clarkson News that we've put together for you. Our Kelly Clarkson News section makes sure you'll never miss out on the latest gossip, blog buzz, or news. To make it the best Kelly Clarkson News resource ever, you can now use your favorite newsreader to get these latest headlines as soon as we do. Just click the ' ...
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November 8th Updates to the Best of the Decade Online Music Lists
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Today's additions to the list of the online best of the decade (2000-2009) music lists : The Aging Hepster (best songs) Ange's Blog (best albums) Bandwagon (top albums) Fin de Cinema (best albums & singles) Goblin Mercantile Exchange (favorite albums) Greek Youth Webzine (best albums) Late Bloomer (top albums) Paste (best producers) Stacking ...
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I hope you don't hate vampires, because they don't seem to be going anywhere. Now Amy Heckerling , the woman behind Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Clueless , is getting in on the bloodsucking. According to Screen Daily , Parlay Films has grabbed the international rights to an upcoming romantic comedy called Vamps , that Heckerling will write ...
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It's been 15 years since Mario's starred in a full-fledged, sidescrolling platformer on a console. Get ready for some yoshi riding, propeller flying, penguin-suit wearing mayhem!
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