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Facebook tracks the top 15 status terms in 2009
Facebook, the world's No.1 Internet social network, took a step towards opening up parts of its site to outsiders on Wednesday by introducing more options for user's privacy settings. Comment?
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New Blu-ray Harry Potter sets really are a ultimatea
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Harry Potter has become the first great pop phenomenon of the 21st century. The books by J.K. Rowling and the movies have enjoyed sensational success with kids and adults, too. Comment?
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The 3-D epic from director James Cameron, which cost $430 million to make and market, launched with a studio-estimated $232.2 million in worldwide ticket sales. Comment?
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Author Jason Bradbury has written the second in his Dot Robot sci-fi trilogy.
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A new book about a young genius has been penned by a Lincolnshire celebrity. The book, called Dot Robot: Atomic Swarm, follows on from the popular Dot Robot, released in February this year. Comment?
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Movie review: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
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Directed by Terry Gilliam. Produced by Amy Gilliam, Terry Gilliam, Samuel Hadida and William Vince. Comment?
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By Faris Tanyos for KDRV A Grade: B+ A December 24, 2009 A "There's this sense of bifurcation, that really true artistic, cutting-edge filmmakers make these indie pictures, and that CG films are these clanking machines. Comment?
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Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief I've been hearing good things about the Percy Jackson series for a while, and don't know why I waited so long to check it out--I mean, you'd think the story of a boy who discovers his father is one of the Greek Gods and has to go to special god-kid summer camp and questing and whatnot would be immediately ... Comment?
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E-Book Piracy: The Publishing Industry's Next Epic Saga?
... But publishers say that the problem is ballooning as e-readers grow in popularity and the appetite for mainstream e-books grows. "We are now seeing large volumes of e-books being pirated on everything from file-sharing networks to Websites," says Ed ... Comment?
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The last school board meeting of 2009 was held in the Challis Middle School Board Room on Tuesday, December 14. Comment?
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[Year In Film] Looking Back On a Decade Dominated by Movie Franchises, Our Critics Pick Nine Faves
Looking back on a decade dominated by the movie franchise - Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter , Star Wars and Spider-Man , to name a few - and overrun with prequels and sequels , our three critics each pick three favorites of the '00s. Who's ready for There Will Be Blood II: Revenge of the Milkshake ? J. HOBERMAN 1. Dogville For all its filmic, ... Comment?
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Culture, comedy rule the holiday
Christmas should include at least a few moments of magic and enchantment --if not for us harried, cynical grown-ups, necessarily, then for the kids. Comment?
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Disney - the Hangover Beats Harry Potter on DVD
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Caption: Disney girl Adrienne Bailon . visits 'Millions of Milkshakes' to create her own custom milkshake.. Los Angeles, California Warner Bros.' surprise hit The Hangover had no problem repeating its accomplishment on home video as it knocked off Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince from the top of the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart ... Comment?
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PC World: E-book piracy publishing industrya s a next epic sagaa
... in the past : you can't copy-protect ink on paper, and the scanning process is surprisingly simple. "If electronic books can't be had legitimately, others will step in and fill the need; and once a pirate industry is established, it probably won't ... Comment?
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USA Today are trend following bitches
The "action" starts in the last 1/4 of the book. However, you have no idea what I huge favour you did for yourself! wait, this is a joke, right? and i love hp but there's no way all of them are in the top 10 of the decade, come onnnnnn I think it has something to do with when she drops the apple in the cafeteria and he does his little vampire ... Comment?
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James Cameron has done the impossible, again. First, they said it was a fool's errand to spend so much money, the most ever spent on a movie, to film a sappy love story about a sinking ship. Comment?
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Current Stars Recreate Classic Roles
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The idols of the next decade pose as icons of the last... TotalFilm.com compiled a list of upcoming british stars posing as popular movie characters from the last decade. Comment?
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'Die Hard' It could be the ultimate anti-Christmas Christmas movie. Bruce WillisA' break-out action debut, in which he manages to single-handedly kill or maim an entire office building of terrorists on Christmas Eve, has become a holiday perennial as beloved as A'Miracle on 34th Street.A' And it really does have something for everyone. Comment?
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Some Sherlock Holmes purists may take offense at his down-and-dirty portrayal in the new Guy Ritchie-directed film: In this Sherlock Holmes , the protagonist, acted with smirking verve by Robert Downey Jr., bears no hint of the coolly dapper Basil Rathbone-style detective we've seen in previous screen incarnations. Comment?
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Enter for a chance to win a Robot Chicken: Season 4.a
Boston Herald TV Critic Mark Perigard is the TV critic for the Boston Herald. H ow to describe "Robot Chicken" to people who have never seen it - which is probably most of America? Think of it as a series that takes the last 70 years of pop culture, tosses them in a blender, fries them with snark and serves them through the use of ... Comment?
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