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J.K. Rowling News

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16 hrs ago | This Is London

British film boom: Industry in 60 per cent hike in takings thanks to Keira and Harry Potter

Keira Knightley and JK Rowling have helped the British film industry enjoy its best year, earning a record ;1.65 billion around the world.

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Related Topix: Rowan Atkinson, Keira Knightley, Easy-Listening, James McAvoy

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Newindpress

'Harry Potter', 'Mr. Bean' top box office

LONDON: British characters Harry Potter and Mr. Bean gave UK cinema the necessary fillip last year, with box office takings from British films topping 1.65 billion worldwide, an increase of more than 50 percent ...

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Comedy Movies, Books, Bean, Rowan Atkinson, Comedy, Mr. Bean, Entertainment, Television, Easy-Listening

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Scotsman.com

Rowling magic gives UK films record year

JK ROWLING and Kiera Knightley have helped the British film industry enjoy its best year, earning a record A 1.65 billion around the world.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Harry Potter fans pay 1,000 a night to stay in hotel room where JK Rowling finished series

It is being branded the most luxurious - and expensive - place of pilgrimage for millions of Harry Potter fans around the world.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books

Fri Jul 18, 2008

MacLeans

Harry Potter's toughest challenge?

How the queens of fantasy fiction - J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer - and their best-selling series stack up Zachary Sniderman Jul 18, 2008 18:23:36 More at Macleans.ca : Love at first bite A series about a ...

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Related Topix: Forks, WA, Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Tower Records

The Time Paradox (Hardcover)Eoin Colfer (Author)$14.96

Customer Reviews for "The Time Paradox " by Eoin Colfer There are no customer reviews yet.

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Related Topix: Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Sun Jul 13, 2008

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Spoofing Harry Potter: What if J.K. Rowling was Dr. Seuss?

The hype machine is at full throttle as loyal fans await the release of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Evansville Courier & Press

Magic fills screen for Mesker movies

Magic, fantasy and adventure play principal parts in both open-air features screening at Mesker Amphitheatre Friday and Saturday in this month's Movies at Mesker shows.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books, Theater, Arts

Tue Jul 08, 2008

EDP 24

Halesworth woman's book has Harry Potter illustrator

Dorothy Courtis had been writing all her life, but having no children of her own it had never occurred to her to write a book for them.

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Sun Jul 06, 2008

New York Post

Film Bytes

The first trailer for "Quantum of Solace," the James Bond follow-up to 2006's "Casino Royale," was released online last week.

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Related Topix: Daniel Craig, Jeffrey Tambor, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening, Movies, Entertainment

Fri Jul 04, 2008

SouthFlorida.com

TV Highlights

Dance Machine A teacher, a salesman and a makeup artist are among those competing.

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Related Topix: Marina Sirtis, Family, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Adventure, Easy-Listening, Entertainment, Television

Wed Jul 02, 2008

NY Daily News

Radcliffe: 'Potter' movie has 'drug parallels'

"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" will feature some hinted drug references, actor Daniel Radcliffe said in an interview with Empire Magazine.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Trainspotting, Drama, Comedy Movies, Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books, Movies, Entertainment

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Lake Cowichan Gazette

A fab foursome of fun in quirky Britain

Summer is the time that Americans celebrate independence and freedom from the Mother Country.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Life, Food, Pudding, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Daily India

Edinburgh to honor Rowling

Edinburgh, Scotland -- where J.K. Rowling wrote "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" -- plans to honor the nation's most famous writer this year.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books, World News, United Kingdom,

ComingSoon.net

Isaacs Conjures Lucius Malfoy's Return to Harry Potter

Fans of the malevolent Lucius Malfoy will miss his patented brand of platinum blonde magic in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , the next installment of the enchanting film series opening November 21st, ...

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Country Life Online

BritainA's guilty secret reading

What do you enjoy in the privacy of your own home? Should it have a plain brown wrapper? You won’t be alone, says Jane Wednesday, 25 June 2008 Jane Watkins It seems the adults of Britain have a couple of ...

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Asheville Citizen-Times

Students received free books

Before the close of school, library-media specialists in Transylvania County's elementary and middle schools received $27,000 worth of new books earmarked for distribution to students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Transylvania County, NC, Libraries, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Publishers Weekly

PW Daily

Will Climbing Gas Prices Be New Hurdle for Indies? By Rachel Deahl A few days before Steve Martini was set to do a signing at Galaxy Bookstore in San Diego his publicist, Pam Jaffee at Morrow, got a call from a ...

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Related Topix: California, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Thu Jun 19, 2008

People's Daily Online

Daniel Craig's charity kiss

Daniel Craig, Hugh Grant and Robbie Coltrane raised 19,000 pounds when a kiss with the threesome was sold at a charity auction on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Daniel Craig, Harry Potter, Books, Easy-Listening

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Forbes

#9 J.K. Rowling

Her adventures of teenage magician Harry Potter and his classmates at Hogwarts became a children's literary sensation in 1998 with the U.S. publication of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone .

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Harry Potter, Books, Entertainment

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