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Agonizing family choice in Japanese film at Cannes festival
(L-R) Cast member Shogen Hwang, director Hirokazu Kore-eda, cast members Masaharu Fukuyama, Keita Ninomiya, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki and Lily Franky pose as they arrive to attend a news conference for the film 'Soshite Chichi Ni Naru' (Like Father, Like Son) at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 18, ...
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Documentary Doin it in the Park is a loving ode to New York playground basketball
NEW YORK – Half-moon hoops, double rims, chain-linked fences for out-of-bounds lines and no net that anyone can recall. Such is the imperfect urban landscape of playground basketball, what many consider the truest expression of the sport. It's basketball without referees, coaches or sneaker deals. Anyone can play, so long as they call "Next." A new documentary, ...
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Cannes prostitutes can make $40000 … a night
CANNES, France – She was a blonde in a low-cut, tiger print dress, wearing six inch heels, sitting alone in the mirrored lobby of the Radisson Bleu hotel in Cannes, France. "Would you take my picture?" she asked FOX411, before directing several shots on her iPhone from several different angles. The woman then rushed out the door of the hotel and into the park across the ...
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Cannes Foreign Buyers Flock to Ryan Goslings How to Catch a Monster
will star in the modern fantasy-drama, for which Gosling has also written the screenplay. Warner Bros. acquired U.S. rights to the project last week, before it headed off to the Cannes market. Principal photography will begin this month in ...
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No big star wants to be associated with American Idol
Insiders believe 'American Idol' will struggle to attract A-List judges next season.While Randy Jackson has quit and producers are reportedly hoping to replace his fellow judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban to boost falling ratings next year, insiders believe they won't find it easy to attract top talent.A source told Naughty But Nice Rob: "No big star wants to ...
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ASTI to join other teaching unions in LRC talks
The Executive of the ASTI says it has decided to enter talks with the Labour Relations Commission along with the other teacher unions, the INTO and the TUI.The ASTI is currently balloting its members on industrial action to be taken in the event that the Government unilaterally cuts the pay of teachers.The result of the ASTI ballot will be announced on Monday ...
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Co-op Group hears that capitalist models not the answer
"Traditional capitalist models" were not working and an alternative is needed, members of the UK's Co-operative Group were told today at its AGM.New chief executive Euan Sutherland gave a 15-minute speech at the meeting in Manchester which was said to have focused on the challenges and future opportunities for the business.The former chief operating officer of B&Q owner ...
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Shatter condemns brutal and callous murder of Adrian Donohoe
The family of murdered Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe has received a special medal in his honour.Justice Minister Alan Shatter and Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan attended Dublin Castle today as Det. Donohoe's wife Caroline and her two children were presented with the remembrance medal.Det. Donohoe, 41, was shot dead during a robbery at a credit union in Co Louth on January 25.The award ...
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Mayors crack video causing a stir in Canada
A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Mr Ford yesterday called the allegations "ridiculous".The video has not been released publicly, and there is no way to verify whether it is authentic. Reports by gossip website Gawker and the Toronto Star said it was taken by a man who claimed he had sold crack to Mr Ford. The conservative mayor ...
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Ken Jacobs and His Films Feted in 80th-Birthday Tributes
There are artists who burn out at 30 and others who, accelerating as they mature, begin to seem like forces of nature. One such force is Ken Jacobs, who turns 80 next Saturday ...
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Empire of the Sun Ups the Ante on Alive - Song Premiere
May 18, 2013 9:00 AM ET Empire of the Sun's "Alive" shines with soaring falsettos and unfussy yet large synths, but David Guetta ups the ante even more with this remix of ...
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Carragher open to idea of coaching
Jamie Carragher will bring the curtain down on a 16-year playing career tomorrow but he has not ruled out making a return to the game in a coaching ...
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Gallery Fleetwood Mac concert highlights
From left, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood and Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac perform at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta Friday, May 17, ...
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Jimmy P. Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian Cannes Review
cries out for its own niche, one it will hopefully find beyond festival appreciation. The strange but true story of a Native American who underwent Freudian psychotherapy with a brilliant Romanian analyst after World War II proves a good fit for ...
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Close friend of Beyonce tweets congratulations on pregnancy
Russell Simmons has congratulated Beyonce Knowles on her pregnancy.It comes after the 31-year-old singer hit back at the rumours in a sharply worded note online.In the posting on Instagram, the singer said she will sit back and laugh at the "low lifes" who have nothing better to do that talk about her. However, the hip-hop mogul Simmons - who is a close friend of the couple - tweeted ...
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Belfast bomb found on pathway
A bomb found by police investigating an attempt to murder three PSNI officers in West Belfast was on a pathway used as a shortcut by residents, the force revealed.The device was discovered in Dunmurry as the PSNI conducted follow up searches after a gun attack narrowly missed police attending a call for help.Residents who had been evacuated have been allowed to return to their houses but the ...
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Will Spurs steal the final Champions League place from Arsenal
With the Barclays Premier League title already in Manchester United's hands and the relegation issues also decided, the battle for European football is the only unanswered question ahead of tomorrow's final round of games.United and Manchester City have already wrapped up the top-two places but Chelsea or Arsenal could still finish third.Here, we look at how that battle could work out ...
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The Flex online music show returns
It's not an online show. That's a misconception the host and producer Sandice Holland clears up immediately. With up to six different programmes, ranging from one to 20 minutes, Holland explains The Flex is its very own online music channel. "We offer different segments within The Flex and the website even has its own programme guide," she says. "There is a lot of ...
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Digital players fight for music domination
Younger consumers prefer free or low-cost music services such as Spotify because they are reluctant to pay for songs. Michal Czerwonka / Getty Images / ...
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Id rather talk about making music theres more to discuss
By Matt Berry The actor and comedian is perhaps best known for his roles in The IT Crowd and The Mighty Boosh, but he''s also an accomplished musician, who'll be releasing his fourth album, Kill The Wolf, next month DO YOU ENJOY TOURING AND PERFORMING? Yes, I love playing live. Some songs always sound better live, with added solos and things. I really do enjoy it. DID YOU ALWAYS ...
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$45 million ATM heist Indias IT sector in unwelcome spotlight
MUMBAI/BANGALORE: A breach of security at two payment card processing companies in India that led to heists at cash machines around the world has reopened questions on the risks of outsourcing sensitive financial services to the country. Global banks that ship work to be processed in India, either in-house or to big IT services vendors, were already under pressure to step up oversight of ...
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Missing Wexford girl found safe and well
Missing person Tina Dempsey has been located safe and well.Garda at Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, had released a statement this week saying that they were seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 17-year-old Tina.She had been missing from Oulart, Co Wexford, since ...
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IRFU OGara an iconic figure
The Irish Rugby Football Union has paid tribute to Ronan O'Gara as an "iconic figure'' as he announced his playing retirement in order to take up a coaching role with Racing Metro.IRFU chief executive Philip Browne singled out the drop-goal that won Ireland the Grand Slam as arguably the finest of all his contributions to the game.O'Gara won 128 caps for Ireland, toured ...
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McCanns very pleased as review uncovers investigative and forensic opportunities
Madeleine McCann's parents are said to be "very, very pleased" with Scotland Yard's review of their daughter's disappearance, as it emerged detectives have identified "more than a handful of people of interest" in the case.Detective Chief Superintendent Hamish Campbell said the review, dubbed Operation Grange, has identified "both investigative and ...
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Sweden Eurovision Song Contest
Loreen of Sweden performs during the dress rehearsal for the final in the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest at the Malmo Arena Hall in Malmo. REUTERS/Jessica ...
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