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On Location: Louisiana's pull on Hollywood strengthens
Company TownLouisiana’s film industry is gearing up for another busy year, with movies starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford and Russell Brand set to begin filming in the state early this year.... -
Karl Slover dies at 93; among the last of the Munchkins
A dwarf whose father sold him to circus performers, Karl Slover was performing in a vaudeville troupe called the Singer Midgets when he was cast as a Munchkin in the 1939 classic film " The Wizard of Oz."
The 4-foot, 4-inch Slover, one of the last of the...Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Hospitals and Clinics, Tampa, Movies, Health
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Microsoft closes $8.5-billion purchase of Skype
TechnologyMicrosoft has completed its $8.5-billion purchase of Skype, officially making the deal Microsoft's largest takeover to date. The tech giant's biggest acquisition previously was its $6-billion deal for aQuantive, an online advertising firm, in 2007.... -
Brezina wins Skate America; Corona's Dornbush does quad
The Fabulous ForumMichal Brezina, a 21-year-old from the Czech Republic, survived a mistake-filled long program to win the men's title at Skate America on Saturday at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, Calif.... -
18 animated feature films submitted for awards consideration
24 FramesEighteen feature films have been submitted to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for awards consideration in the animated feature film category.... -
Second-seeded Kim Clijsters withdraws from Wimbledon
The Fabulous ForumNot long after the Wimbledon seedings were announced Wednesday, the women's field was shaken up as No. 2 seed Kim Clijsters of Belgium withdrew a day after injuring her right foot at the UNICEF Open in the Netherlands. "At this...... -
Petra Kvitova returns to Wimbledon semifinals
The Fabulous ForumPetra Kvitova cracked an ace on match point and the 21-year-old left-hander from the Czech Republic reached her second straight Wimbledon semifinal Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2 win over 23-year-old Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria. Kvitova, seeded... -
Petra Kvitova defeats a noisy Victoria Azarenka to enter her first Wimbledon final
The Fabulous ForumPetra Kvitova, a 21-year-old from the Czech Republic, became the first left-hander since her hero Martina Navratilova to advance to the women's Wimbledon final Thursday, with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 win over fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. Kvitova,... -
Petra Kvitova beats Maria Sharapova, wins first Wimbledon title
The Fabulous ForumPetra Kvitova, a 6-footer from the Czech Republic who had never been in a major tournament final, wowed the Centre Court crowd with her controlled power and craft lefty serving, and overpowered 2004 Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova Saturday in the...... -
World stock market tally for August: 2 up, 43 down
Money & CompanyAs many investors might suspect, there was almost nowhere to hide last month in world stock markets. Just two of 45 markets tracked by Standard & Poor’s Indices rose for the month: Morocco (up 3.1%) and Peru (up 1.8%). S&P...... -
Sundance Film Festival unveils its 2012 competition lineup
24 FramesSundance Film Festival announces its lineup for 2012 competition films. The Sundance Film Festival roster for the U.S. dramatic and U.S. documentary competition -- 16 movies in each category -- features some familiar names both in front of and behind... -
On Location: Bulgarian studio gets new image under Avi Lerner
Company TownOn the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a 75-acre former communist-era studio will soon draw a contingent of Hollywood heavies including Sylvester Stallone, Mickey Rourke, Bruce Willis and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger....
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