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Nov 17, 2009 | The Orlando Sentinel

Holiday movie preview: Comedies, Cartoons, Cameron and Contenders

James Cameron finally tries to top his Titanic success of a decade ago. Disney is back in 2-D animation , with a new princess on board.

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Related Topix: Avatar, Titanic, Pop/Rock, Drama Movies, Action Movies, History Movies, James Cameron, Did You Hear About the Morgans?, It's Complicated, Entertainment

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

EU deadlocked over top jobs

THE CONTENDERS: Tony Blair and Herman Van Rompuy both have their supporters for election to Euro president, provoking fears of division amongst the EU member states.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Malay Mail

Judging out of tune?

Contenders and performers at Muzik Muzik: Akim and Nubhan; Black, Stacy and Estranged Stacy: One of the best overall entertainers THE cracks have begun to show.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Penticton Herald

Juno winners coming to Penticton

The Contenders, featuring Canadian singer and songwriters Valdy and Gary Fjellgaard are touring the Okanagan and Interior during George Ryga Week in B.C. On Sunday they will be at The Barking Parrot and on Tuesday at Summerland's Centre Stage Theatre.

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Related Topix: Folk, Valdy, Pop/Rock, Canada, North America, World News, Mixed Martial Arts, Lyoto Machida,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Summerland Review

Handcrafted gifts available at gallery

Season Sparkles, an opportunity to shop for unique, handcrafted gifts, will be held at the Summerland Art Gallery.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock,

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Applelinks

Tech Web Reader - Friday, October 23, 2009

Free. The Contenders: Microsoft Windows 7 vs. Apple Snow Leopard Apple: 'Windows 7 Is Antiquated Technology' The Tech Night Owl: Is the Mac Pro on Life Support? ___ How To Run Windows 7 Under Mac OS X 10.6 For Free Blogger Anil Dash says: Pardon the uncharacteristically nerdy post, but I thought I'd write up a handy way I'd found to run Windows 7 ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Laptops/Notebooks, Pop/Rock, CPU, Blog News

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Penticton Western

The George Ryga Centre is getting ready to celebrate its 15th year of operation, and they're planning to do it with some old friends.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Canada,

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Examiner.com

Best of the best: back exercises

The Contenders: Pull ups body weight exercise which is still one of the toughest to do.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Pelican Press

Around the Area

On Sunday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Old Miakka Schoolhouse , the public is invited to enjoy a toe-tappin', knee-slappin', hootenanny of a good time.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Pop/Rock

Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Toronto Star

Contenders for the next mayor of Toronto

With David Miller out, the next question is inevitable. While an array of centre and right-wing candidates are already gauging their chances to fill the mayoral seat in 2010, Miller's decision to step out of contention has opened a yawning gap on the left side of the political spectrum.

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Tue Sep 15, 2009

Trend Hunter Magazine

In-Crowd Editorials - Fashion's Most Wanted Male Models in VMan's Issue #15

Fashion's male model elites appear in Vman's Issue #15. The issue houses three fashion spreads, snapped by photographer Chad Pitman, which feature some of the most-buzzed-about male models of the fashion world such as Garett Neff.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Foreign Policy

Afghan Elections: The Contenders

Background: The current Afghan president was the darling of the Bush administration, which played well at first with his constituency, who felt thatA U.S. A support would soon translate into U.S. dollars.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Foreign Policy

Afghan Elections: The Contenders

Background: The current Afghan president was the darling of the Bush administration, which played well at first with his constituency, who felt thatA U.S. A support would soon translate into U.S. dollars.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Sat Jul 25, 2009

The Seattle Times

Par-tay Friday: Vote for your favorite Econ Haiku

How many times have you read an Econ Haiku and said to yourself, "Any idiot could do a better job than that!" Smart readers, too.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sun Jul 12, 2009

Windsock

A peachy harvest

Rick Holder is expecting a good Harvey peach crop this summer, although that depends on what variety you're talking about.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Weather, Life, Fruits, Food, Lenoir County, NC, Pop/Rock, Kinston, NC

Fri Jun 19, 2009

San Francisco Examiner

The Contenders: Newsom starts campaign with optimism despite critics

For a while there it seemed like San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom was the only one in California that took his exploratory committee for governor in 2010 seriously.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Pop/Rock, California, Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Newindpress

The Contenders in Tamil cinema

Instant recall: As the sprightly talkative RJ who squabbles non-stop with Jiiva in Siva Manasula Sakthi .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Arts, Ballet, Boston Conservatory, Modern Dance

Tue Jun 02, 2009

San Francisco Examiner

The Contenders: Campbell's resume outshines all comers. So why is he trailing in the polls?

Tom Campbell, Republican candidate for governor. While Democratic Candidate Jerry Brown can tout two terms of experience as governor in the 2010 race for governor of California, at least one potential contender can stand in the same arena on the grounds of appropriate experience.

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Related Topix: US News, Pop/Rock, Dianne Feinstein, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, University of Chicago, US Supreme Court, Stanford University

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