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 Ridley Scott: 'I'm doing pretty good, if you think about it'
| The epitome of self-made success, Ridley Scott is talking about his career. And, as you might expect from the 72-year-old director, he's not one to hold back. "Alien is a landmark," he says of the f... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini) The Independent
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 The sky's the limit for Demi Lovato
| Disney movie Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam star Demi Lovato has much going for her. | DEMI Lovato is unlike other Disney stars. While many are chatty and possess sunny dispositions, Lovato is quite the... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) The Star
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 New Yorkers' Support for Islamic Center Is Uncertain, Poll Finds
| Two-thirds of New York City residents want a planned Muslim community center and mosque to be relocated to a less controversial site away from ground zero in Lower Manh... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The New York Times
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 Apple TV unveils a cheaper box
5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | SAN FRANCISCO - Apple has announced a smaller, cheaper version of its Apple TV device for streaming movies and television s... (photo: Creative Commons ) NZ Herald
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 U.S. Retailers Depended on Discounts in August
| Back-to-school season started off on sale, with retailers receiving new merchandise in August, and then marking it down to get it out the door. Mary Altaffer/Associated... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast) The New York Times
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 Local Chocolate, for Local Consumption
| BERGL, AUSTRIA — In 1996, Josef Zotter’s bakery business in Graz, Austria, was floundering. Facing bankruptcy, he decided to close shop and go back to his r... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The New York Times
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 Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas
| BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive fr... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) The New York Times
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 Obama's Post-Iraq World
| LONDON — Europe adjusted long ago, but not without pain, to its diminished place in world affairs. After Suez for the British, after Algeria for the French, even ... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) The New York Times
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 Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom
| FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange in... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) The New York Times
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 Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | W... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) The New York Times
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