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1 hr ago | TheCelebrityCafe

'Little Miss Sunshine' musical opening Off Broadway in October

A musical version of the Oscar winning comedy Little Miss Sunshine is set to open Off Broadway in October thanks to the Second Stage Theater.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Publishing, Media

3 hrs ago | Crosscut.com

Big Data's booming. Big Results aren't.

We've seen huge advances in our ability to generate, collect and store data. But not much happens to all that info once it's in the database.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Netflix, Startups

6 hrs ago | Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Apple's original model bringing astronomical prices

Jason Henry New York Times The Apple-1 that Steve Wozniak built and Steve Jobs marketed, seen here in a museum, has sold for as much as $640,000. More than a decade ago, at a vintage computer fair in Silicon Valley, Dag Spicer had an opportunity to buy an original Apple-1 for $2,000. He passed.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Jobs, Steve Jobs, Stephen Wozniak, Publishing, Media

Thu May 23, 2013

Reuters

Press Digest-New York Times business news - May 24

The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Reuters, Small Business, Personal Finance, John McCain

Yahoo!

Quick cuisine is set in Stone

The face of Coles' "feed your family" advertising campaign is hosting American reality show Top Chef Masters, in-between doing the rounds of global food expos and top-rating TV.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Recipes, Publishing, Media, Wedding

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

NYT Columnist Joe Nocera laughably calls Tim Cook a liar

As we reported previously, Tim Cook and two other Apple executives appeared before Congress earlier this week to discuss Apple's tax practices.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, US News, Publishing, Media, Steve Jobs, US Politics, US Senate, John McCain, Republican

Daily Kos

Obama announces new policies on drone program in counterterrorism speech

One day after his administration publicly acknowledged that the U.S. drone program had killed 4 U.S. citizens, one of whom was specifically targeted, President Obama is scheduled to deliver a 2:00 PM ET speech at the National Defense University on the future of the program and U.S. counterterrorism policy more generally.

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Related Topix: National Defense University, Publishing, Media, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama

Art Voice

Remembering Spain Rodriguez

Peter Leggeria, Peter Orlovsky, and Spain Rodriguez lay out a copy of the "East Village Other" . When the great poet Lucille Clifton died, the New York Times said that she was a member of a group of Buffalo black intellectuals.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY, Publishing, Media, Duke Ellington, Stow, NY, Jazz, Ivie Anderson

Christian Science Monitor

Never-before-seen Pearl S. Buck novel will be released this fall

A never-before-published book by writer Pearl S. Buck will be released after being discovered in a storage unit.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Books

KRMG-AM Tulsa

New York rep says "a lot of hypocrisy" in Oklahoma tornado relief

Now King is finding it hard to believe Inhofe can support money for tornado relief after the storm that devastated Moore, Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Moore, OK, Publishing, Media

Business Times

Yahoo shifting office to NYT's former home

Flying the flag: Yahoo, which has signed a long-term lease for the 9th through 12th floors in the 15-storey building, is joining two other tech tenants there.

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Related Topix: Tumblr, Publishing, Media

Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

BCCC Alum to Address Graduating Class

James Bennett, an award-winning illustrator and graduate graduate of Bucks County Community College, will address the 2013 graduating class at commencement on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, School of Visual Arts, Publishing, Media, Forbes, Philadelphia, PA

New York Post

West Point Army sergeant accused of taping female cadets in showers

An Army sergeant at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has been accused of videotaping female cadets in the shower, a defense official said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of sex-related incidents that has rocked the military.

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Related Topix: US Military, Fort Drum, US Army, West Point, NY, United States Military Academy, Publishing, Media

PerrSpectives

Fox and Furious Friends Wanted DOJ to Prosecute the New York Times

Throughout the tenure of George W. Bush, many of us to the left of center warned that unchecked presidential power was putting Americans' civil liberties in jeopardy.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, George Bush, US News, US Politics, Peter King, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John Cornyn, Journalism

Hot Air

NYT: Say, this attack on Fox News is certainly concerning

No kidding! The New York Times belatedly wades into the Obama administration's attack on James Rosen and Fox News as unindicted co-conspirator in an espionage case.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Terrorism, George Bush

BroadwayWorld.com

Kingstone Comics Launches ETERNITY

Aiming to be the world's largest publisher of Christian comics and biblical-worldview graphic novels, Kingstone Comics announces its June launch of Eternity, the first graphic novel by New York Times best-selling author, Randy Alcorn.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Russia Taday

Body of tortured Afghan unearthed near former US Special Forces base - report

Afghan officials have reportedly found the footless body of a local man who went missing a half-year ago.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Publishing, Media, US Military, US Army

Broward-Palm Beach

Plain White Ts Tom Higgenson on Ready for Love, "Sign Me Up!"

Chicago natives Plain White T's have been making the ladies swoon since their 2007 number-one hit "Hey There Delilah" went platinum and lead singer Tom Higgenson made every guy feel dumb they hadn't come up with such sweetly simple metaphors for their own gals.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

The Globe and Mail

JPMorgan's Dimon looks set to remain chairman after battle

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chairman and chief executive Jamie Dimon looks set to win a vote about whether he gets to keep his chairman title, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Banking, Jefferson Pilot Corporation, Insurance, JP Morgan Chase , Publishing, Media

South China Morning Post

Liaison Office chief must investigate relationship with former ICAC boss

Frank Ching says Zhang Xiaoming must hold an internal investigation into his office's relationship with former ICAC chief Timothy Tong Frank Ching opened The Wall Street Journal's bureau in Beijing in 1979 when the U.S. and China established diplomatic relations.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Opinion

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