Do you Canadians remember this time last year? Our dollar was flying high, and our people were demanding that cards, books, etc. be priced the same as in the US. And new cars .... many Canadians drove...
Britons are deserting their old favourites and embracing new drinking habits. Vodka sales have gone up in Britain. " Sales of vodka are on the increase, knocking Scotch off the top spot as Britons' favourite...
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"$62-million Paramount Pictures movie "Love Guru" by Mike Myers is set to release June 20 amid a controversy over its 'lampooning Hinduism'. According to reports, comedy 'The Love Guru' has been inspired by the...
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I've been to a tupperware party - one of my friends is even a tupperware salesperson, but I've never heard of tasering parties before.Dana Shafman, a business woman in the United States, has started a new way for...
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I'm happy to report that Lake Wobegon has thrown its friendly hat into the ring for Obama. Rhubarb pie, anyone?Viva, Obama!"Garrison Keillor, host of public radio's "A Prairie Home Companion," has endorsed Democratic Sen. Barack Obama for president, Obama's campaign announced...
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While the kites run free in the skies of Ahmedabad, India, the acclaimed film "The Kite Runner" has been banned in neighbouring Afghanistan."Afghanistan has banned the import and exhibition of “The Kite...
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I don't know if this is encouraging news for Music...or if Music might be just a little bit sad to read this. "Apple has announced the best-selling singles and albums in the iTunes music store, revealing that...
""I will make sure that no stranger ever writes Harry Potter books," the best-selling author was quoted by DPA as telling German newspapers sold on the streets by the homeless.
"Harry Potter is mine," the...
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"Simon Fraser University is one of the best employers in the country, according to Canada’s Top 100 Employers, a best-selling guide to the companies and organizations that lead their industries in attracting and retaining employees.
“Every year the competition gets bigger...
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As an unabashed "Law & Order" junkie, finding out that Angie Harmon (once the wonderful ADA Abbie Carmichael) would be playing a detective on a new murder mystery series, I had to check it out. I'm...
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"The French ambassador to Malaysia, Alain du Boispean, presented Yeoh with the chevalier (knight) of the Legion of Honour at his embassy residence in Kuala Lumpur.
Yeoh, 45, a former Miss Malaysia, shot to...
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"British comedy Run, Fatboy, Run, with Simon Pegg and Thandie Newton, is still topping the UK and Irish box office.
The film, which was directed by former Friends star David Schwimmer, has now taken more than...
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Shortly rapper 50 Cent is going to retire."US rapper 50 Cent has been beaten by rival rap star Kanye West in the stand-off to claim the best-selling album in the US.
West's Graduation shifted 957,000 copies in its...
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Venice (ANTARA News) - Creative tension will be in the air Wednesday as
the 75th anniversary edition of the Venice Film Festival kicks off with
the psychological drama "Atonement" by Britain's Joe Wright.
Based on...
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"Or ... Changing SOS (dot, dot, dot - dash, dash, dash - dot, dot, dot) into “ORO” (dash, dash, dash - dot, dash, dot - dash, dash, dash)
After watching and listening to some of the Live Earth...