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Philanthropy: part of showbiz's DNA: Industry works hard to take care of its own
VarietyThe general public seems to think showbiz people are shallow and self-absorbed. Frequently that's true -- let's compare notes sometime! -- but many individuals and companies are caring and generous. It's hard to think of another industry that works so...Tags: United Nations, DNA, Sudan, Malaria, Breastfeeding
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News or views? Auds vote for partisanship: A presidential election is supposed to provide good theater, but this year both the theater -- and the theatergoers -- seem to be missing in action.
VarietyA presidential election is supposed to provide good theater, but this year both the theater -- and the theatergoers -- seem to be missing in action. One harbinger is that CNN is experiencing its worst ratings in a generation, but maybe that's also...Tags: Piers Morgan, Lyndon B. Johnson, Television, Arts and Culture, Talk Shows (genre)
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'Ring of Honor' wrestling gets a stranglehold on Baltimore
It's Saturday night at Canton's Du Burns Arena, and Mike "The Prodigy" Bennett flexes and preens as his opponent, Ring of Honor champion Jay Lethal, staggers across the mat.
As the bad-boy wrestler's scantily clad girlfriend-valet joins the gloating,...Tags: Human Interest, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Television, Photography Supplies and Services, Marketing
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Bookmark: Book explores need for female 'BFF' relationships
During an appearance in late December on CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonight," Jane Fonda was asked which man from her past she would choose to accompany her to a desert island. Would she select a famous ex-spouse like Ted Turner or Tom Hayden? Or would this...Tags: Human Interest, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Jane Fonda, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment
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Kodak bankruptcy: Why can't U.S. firms realize the potential of their discoveries?
Your editorial "A sad 'Kodak' moment" of Jan. 21 clearly identified the problem that resulted in Kodak's bankruptcy as a lack of vision by the executives. As you pointed out, it's ironic that Kodak invented digital photography in 1976 but didn't move...Tags: Ampex Corporation, Arts and Culture, Satellite and Cable Service, Photography, Marketing
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Our Laguna: Foundation awards grant money to nonprofits
"We are headed in the right direction," Laguna Beach Community Foundation Chairwoman Laura Tarbox said last week at the second annual grants presentations.
The foundation awarded $140,550 to 27 nonprofits that are based in Laguna Beach or serve Laguna...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Arts, Local Government, White House
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Turner ranch buffalo tested positive for brucellosis
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — The general manager of Ted Turner's Western ranches confirms a buffalo from the Snowcrest Ranch in southwest Montana tested positive for exposure to brucellosis and was destroyed. Last month, state veterinarian Marty Zaluski...Tags: Agriculture, Brucellosis, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Turner ranch bison tested positive for brucellosis
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) - The general manager of Ted Turner's Western ranches confirms a bison from the Snowcrest Ranch in southwest Montana tested positive for exposure to brucellosis and was destroyed. Last month, state veterinarian Marty Zaluski...Tags: Brucellosis, Agriculture, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Allan Powell: Leadership and mental illness
Several years ago I had the good fortune to hear a neurologist give a professional paper about his post-mortem study of three historic figures with the goal of finding what relationship (if any) might exist between leadership and a nagging physical...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Germany, Mental Illness, John F. Kennedy, George W. Bush
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Bill Gates is the richest man in America
Q13 FOX News OnlineBill Gates retained his spot as the richest person in America, according to Forbes' 2011 ranking. The former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft earned top honors with a reported $59 billion in total wealth, a staggering $20 billion more than Warren...Tags: Warren Buffett, Donald Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey
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Sailing center in Annapolis to induct first honorees on Oct. 23
A media mogul, a surfboard industry pioneer, a coach of disabled athletes and the first man to sail solo around the world are among the inaugural inductees to the National Sailing Hall of Fame, a Maryland institution working to build a permanent home on...Tags: Architecture, Surfing, Television, Arts and Culture, Maryland Historical Trust
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