James Blunt’s concert at a sold-out Riviera Theatre on Friday might be the most thoroughly documented local event of 2008. Every time the lanky Brit walked near the lip of the stage, dozens of cameras were thrust into the air, fans snapping pictures as voraciously as paparazzi stalking Brad Pitt.So it was somewhat ironic when [...]
PREMIUM CABLE”Stripes” **7 p.m., CinemaxBill Murray backed up his initial movie success in “Meatballs” by playing a wry recruit in director Ivan Reitman’s (”Ghostbusters”) very funny 1981 military comedy. Harold Ramis portrays his best buddy, who decides to enlist with him, and Warren Oates is cast as their strict sergeant. John Candy also appears memorably [...]
Today’s Birthday (Feb. 25). Travel and starting new projects are not going to be easy this year. Stick close to home and use up what you have. Recycle, revise and be resourceful. You’ll do fine.To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.Aries (March 21-April 19). Today [...]
BEIJING%26#8212;The largest contingent of Americans to visit North Korea since the Korean War heads Monday into the heart of the country, often considered the most closed society in the world, as the New York Philharmonic brings its delegation of musicians, technicians and others for a highly unusual concert hosted by secretive leader Kim Jong Il.
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When Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on Feb. 17, it was a culmination of a nearly decade-long effort by its government leaders and international organizations to usher the heavily Albanian region into official statehood.
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In recent years, a number of countries and U.S. cities have moved to curtail the use of disposable plastic bags. The hundreds of billions of bags used annually worldwide cause environmental mischief. Marine animals mistake them for food and then suffocate or starve to death. Sea turtles mistake them for jellyfish, their primary food source. [...]
James Blunt’s concert at a sold-out Riviera Theatre on Friday might be the most thoroughly documented local event of 2008. Every time the lanky Brit walked near the lip of the stage, dozens of cameras were thrust into the air, fans snapping pictures. .So it was ironic when Blunt, whose 2004 debut “Back to Bedlam” [...]
252 Up on the stage John Ratzenberger%26#8212;think Cliff in “Cheers”%26#8212;struttted back and forth, going on like a chatty guy from next door about how kids don’t know what a wrench is, about how dumb Hollywood makes fun of smart factory workers and, oh yeah, about China.
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President Bush dances
I just want to report that the president did a fair amount of dancing when he was in Africa and demonstrated that he can stay on the beat, said Rice, an accomplished musician who loves to dance herself.
You look sceptical, but I was there? I can certify, Rice added when reporters chuckled at [...]
Both are attending the inauguration of South Koreas president-elect Lee Myung-bak.
A spokesman for Mr Peters today told NZPA no formal meeting had been set up.
However, Mr Peters would have ample opportunities to talk to Dr Rice during the day, including at a banquet tonight when they were seated at the same table and possibly next [...]
