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The world within Vanessa Williams
Most of us are curious about our family lineage. For Vanessa Williams, who recently took part in the show "Who Do You Think You Are" and explored her family's history, the task was both surprising and informative. Here, she talks about what she learned...
Tags: Senegal, Biotechnology Industry, Cameroon, Togo, Ghana
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U.S. taxpayers could wind up with Fisker Automotive assets
Stymied by unsuccessful efforts to craft a deal with Chinese investors to save the company, struggling carmaker Fisker Automotive laid off most of its workers Friday. Analysts said the move, combined with retaining a bankruptcy law firm last month,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Manufacturing and Engineering, Services and Shopping, Unemployment
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PASSINGS: Peter Meyerson, Fran Warren, Max Jakobson
Peter Meyerson TV writer, producer worked on 'The Monkees' and 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Peter Meyerson, 81, a TV writer and producer who co-wrote the debut episodes of sitcom classics "The Monkees" and "Welcome Back, Kotter," died March 11 at Hoag...
Tags: Celebrities, Mike Douglas, Johnny Carson, Pneumonia, Steve Allen
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European Union wins Nobel Peace Prize
World NowThe Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the European Union in recognition of its work in bringing peace and reconciliation to a continent riven by two world wars.... -
Nokia to cut 4,000 jobs, move manufacturing to Asia
Nokia is cutting 4,000 jobs and will end its manufacturing in Hungary, Mexico and its home nation of Finland as it moves its phone making to Asia, the company announced Wednesday.
The Salo, Finland, factory, which is Nokia's oldest manufacturing plant,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hungary, Companies and Corporations, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Standard & Poor's warns of downgrade on Eurozone credit ratings
Money & CompanyStandard & Poor's: The Standard & Poor's said it could downgrade long-term credit ratings for nations in the eurozone.... -
2011 year in review: Best in classical music
Culture MonsterMusic critic Mark Swed highlights the best of the year in classical music and opera.... -
R. Kelly still trapped in closet; Adam Lambert released from jail
Pop & HissR. Kelly has written 32 new chapters in his "Trapped in the Closet" saga, while "American Idol's" Adam Lambert was briefly detained in a Finnish jail after a bar fight with his boyfriend.... -
Adam Lambert arrested for bar fight with boyfriend Sauli Koskinen
Ministry of GossipAdam Lambert and boyfriend Sauli Koskinen were arrested and jailed Wednesday night after brawling outside a bar in Helsinki, Finland. Adam Lambert and Sauli Koskinen, who is from Finland, were questioned and released after the fight.... -
Laughs amid the dark stuff at Scandinavian Film Fest L.A.
24 FramesStarting this weekend and continuing Jan. 14 and 15, the noncompetitive Scandinavian Film Festival L.A. boasts a “smorgasbord of Nordic cinema” with features, shorts and documentaries from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden —... -
Berlin Film Festival: With 'Iron Sky,' Nazis land on moon
24 FramesOne of the most talked-about movies at this year’s Berlin Film Festival has turned out to be “Iron Sky,” a quirky sci-fi parody with aspirations to political satire.... -
On Location: HBO's 'Hemingway & Gellhorn' sets global stage in San Francisco
Company TownIn the upcoming HBO movie “Hemingway & Gellhorn,” actors Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman bring to life the passionate and stormy relationship between Hemingway and World War II correspondent Martha Gellhorn, the inspiration for his novel “...
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