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Nick D'Aloisio, 17, suddenly rich, famous after Yahoo buys Summly
SAN FRANCISCO -- Meet Nick D'Aloisio, the 17-year-old British entrepreneur sensation who just sold his popular news-reading app to Yahoo Inc. for close to $30 million, instantly becoming one of the world's youngest self-made technology millionaires. It'...
Tags: Zynga Inc., Apple iPhone, Marissa Mayer, Li Ka-shing, Yahoo! Inc.
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Review: BBC America's 'Ripper Street' a fine dose of mystery
"Ripper Street," the Victorian-era police procedural debuting on BBC America on Saturday, opens with chilling promise and on a decidedly modern note. It's 1889 in London's notorious East End and a man leads a group of middle class English citizens to...
Tags: BBC, Kevin Bacon, Keira Knightley, U.S. Army, Robert Downey Jr.
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In Britain, Spacehive helps the people get civic projects done
LONDON — In 2011, the London riots created chaos across the capital as disgruntled youth burned down buildings, looted shops and rampaged in the streets. A recent exhibition in Tottenham, the epicenter of the riots, looked at the reasons why....
Tags: United Kingdom, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Social Issues, London Theatre
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'Lincoln' dominates BAFTA nominations, earning 10
Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" dominated the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards early Wednesday. The historical American epic earned 10 nominations including best film, best actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, best supporting actor for Tommy Lee...
Tags: Marion Cotillard, Daniel Day-Lewis, Amour (movie), The Sessions (movie), Judi Dench
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What ho, Jeeves! Another P.G. Wodehouse character comes to U.K. TV
It's not Jeeves and Wooster, but BBC1 is hoping another classic comedy by P.G. Wodehouse will make for a just as successful television hit. In January, British television watchers will get to see "Blandings," starring Timothy Spall and "Absolutely...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), United Kingdom, Timothy Spall, Entertainment, Fiscal Cliff
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‘Hobbit’: Watch live New Zealand world premiere’s red carpet event
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comPeter Jackson's “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” will have its world premiere Tuesday — and Hero Complex will take you ...... -
‘Hobbit’ at Comic-Con: Peter Jackson tours the Shire and beyond
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comPeter Jackson unveiled more than 12 minutes of footage from “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” during his Comic-Con panel Saturday, ...... -
'The New Republic' by Lionel Shriver
Tribune NewspapersIt takes guts to write a satire about terrorism — and Lionel Shriver has guts. She has already published biting novels about the failings of the U.S. healthcare system ("So Much for That") and a school shooter ("We Need to Talk About Kevin")....Tags: Palestinian Liberation Organization, The Washington Post, Immigration, Satire (genre), Tilda Swinton
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This Sunday: Mark Salzman, Geoff Dyer, Stephen Fry and more
Jacket CopyOur books coverage this Sunday includes an interview with no-longer-writers-blocked Mark Salzman, a review of the latest from Geoff Dyer, Ellen Ullman, Stephen Fry, and more.... -
Album Review: Kate Bush's "50 Words for Snow"
Pop & HissAlbum Review: Kate Bush's "50 Words for Snow" written by Margaret Wappler.... -
Stephen Fry's blogulosity
Jacket Copy"Blogging," British actor/writer/blogger Stephen Fry blogs, "leaves little time for dilating on the subjects which really move and enliven me. So here is the first of a series of blogulosities in which I try and share a personal delight." Fry,...... -
Twitter joke goes bad, users protest by evoking Spartacus
L.A. Times Tech BlogTwitter users are taking to the microblogging site by the thousands to support, Spartacus-style, a British man whose angry tweet landed him in trouble with the law. In January, Robin Hood airport in northern Britain temporarily closed. Paul Chambers of......
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