Archive for January, 2012

Power of Europe’s boardooms captured in new book (Reuters)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Reuters – For 15 years, New York-based Dutch photographer Jacqueline Hassink has been making her mark with global art projects, covering subjects as diverse as Haute Couture fitting rooms in Paris, the gardens of Kyoto and the boardrooms of Europe’s leading corporations.
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Legendary blues singer Etta James dies in Calif. (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

FILE - This Nov. 24, 2008 file photo Etta James arrives at the premiere of 'Cadillac Records' in Los Angeles.   James, the feisty rhythm and blues singer whose raw, passionate vocals anchored many hits and made the yearning ballad 'At Last' an enduring anthem for weddings, commercials and even President Barack Obama, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2012. She was 73. James had been suffering from dementia and kidney problems, and was battling leukemia. In December 2011, her physician announced that her leukemia was terminal.   (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP – Etta James’ performance of the enduring classic “At Last” was the embodiment of refined soul: Angelic-sounding strings harkened the arrival of her passionate yet measured vocals as she sang tenderly about a love finally realized after a long and patient wait.



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Luke Bryan, Eric Church to headline ACM concerts (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2011 file photo, Luke Bryan arrives at the 45th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Bryan and Eric Church will perform March 30-31 at the Fremont Street Experience, the popular sixth annual show that's free to the public. Bryan will headline Friday's show and Church will handle Saturday. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)AP – Two of country music’s hottest rising stars will headline The Academy of Country Music’s annual weekend concerts in Las Vegas this year.



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Sundance for sale: Festival market is wide open (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

In this film image released by Sundance Film Festival, Sigourney Weaver, left, and Cillian Murphy are shown in a scene from 'Red Lights,' premiering Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 at Sundance Film Festival. (AP Photo/Sundance Film Festival)AP – Just about everyone has something to sell at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which has an unusually large inventory of titles looking for a home with movie distributors.



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Jennifer Aniston Reveals Her Beauty Must-Haves (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

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AARP’s best movie for grownups? "The Descendants" (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

omg! – LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – Add another accolade to the pile already collected by “The Descendants” this awards season: the Alexander Payne/George Clooney collaboration has been named Best Movie by AARP: The Magazine’s 11th annual Movies for Grownups Awards. During a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on February 6, Glenn Close will be awarded the Best Actress award for “Albert Nobbs,” and Oliver Litondo will be named Best Actor for “The First Grader. …
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Kodak bankruptcy dims once bright Hollywood star (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

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Katherine Heigl Can’t Connect "Sexually" Without Becoming "Emotional" (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

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Five Things You Don’t Know About Idris Elba (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

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Five Things You Don't Know About Idris ElbaHe debuted on U.S. …
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Fox wins ratings nights as "Idol," still number-one, slips (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

omg! – LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – “American Idol” continued to slip Thursday night after dropping with its season premiere Wednesday night, while NBC’s new drama “The Firm” continued its slide, according to preliminary numbers. Fox’s “American Idol,” which Wednesday night premiered to a 24 percent decline versus last season’s premiere, dropped off another 19 percent with Thursday’s installment, clocking a 5.7/15 in the adults 18-49 demographic and receiving 14 million total viewers. That was similar to the percentage dip that the show experienced between last season’s first and second night. …
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Glam Slam: What’s Hot For 2012 (omg!)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

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Neil Young company sued over warehouse fire (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

AP – A company founded by Neil Young is facing a lawsuit over a fire in the San Francisco Bay Area that authorities say started in a vintage car the rocker had converted into a hybrid vehicle.
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Obama sings soul, briefly (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

President Barack Obama sings before speaking at a campaign event, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, at the Apollo Theatre in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP – President Barack Obama took a brief and unexpected turn as a soul singer at a New York fundraiser, crooning a bar from an Al Green classic and then joking that he hadn’t been ushered offstage.



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Brooks chokes up testifying about hospital gift (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Garth Brooks talks with a fan during a break in a civil trial at the Rogers County Courthouse in Claremore, Okla. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Brooks is suing the Integris Canadian Valley Regional Hospital, saying it wouldn't name a women's center for his late mother, Colleen Brooks, after receiving $500,000 from him. (AP Photo/The Tulsa World,  Matt Barnard)  TV OUT; TULSA OUTAP – Country singer Garth Brooks has given an tearful account to an Oklahoma jury of his failed efforts to honor his late mother by getting a women’s health center named after her.



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Vanilla Ice Project returns for new TV season (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

AP – An unlikely home improvement show hosted by 1990s rapper Vanilla Ice is set to premiere its second season with the remodeling of another South Florida home.
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Fox wins ratings nights as "Idol," still number-one, slips (Reuters)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Reuters – “American Idol” continued to slip Thursday night after dropping with its season premiere Wednesday night, while NBC’s new drama “The Firm” continued its slide, according to preliminary numbers.
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AARP’s best movie for grownups? "The Descendants" (Reuters)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Reuters – Add another accolade to the pile already collected by “The Descendants” this awards season: the Alexander Payne/George Clooney collaboration has been named Best Movie by AARP: The Magazine’s 11th annual Movies for Grownups Awards.
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Brooks chokes up testifying about hospital gift (AP)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Garth Brooks talks with a fan during a break in a civil trial at the Rogers County Courthouse in Claremore, Okla. on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. Brooks is suing the Integris Canadian Valley Regional Hospital, saying it wouldn't name a women's center for his late mother, Colleen Brooks, after receiving $500,000 from him. (AP Photo/The Tulsa World,  Matt Barnard)  TV OUT; TULSA OUTAP – Country singer Garth Brooks has given an tearful account to an Oklahoma jury of his failed efforts to honor his late mother by getting a women’s health center named after her.



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Megaupload site wants assets back, to fight charges (Reuters)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Reuters – The Internet website Megaupload.com, shut down by authorities over allegations that it illegally peddled copyrighted material, is trying to recover its servers and get back online, a lawyer for the company said on Friday.
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Female nude by Bacon may fetch $28 million at Christie’s (Reuters)

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Reuters – A female nude painted by Francis Bacon in 1963 will lead Christie’s London auction of post-war and contemporary art on February 14, where it is expected to fetch around 18 million pounds ($28 million).
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