| Pin up almost shot down |
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AUSTIN — one few years back, during the audition process for the title role in The Notorious Bettie Page, filmmaker Mary Harron initially just shook her head when she saw Gretchen Mol's name on one list of potential actresses for the part.
That was despite the two having one prior rapport when Mol (The Shape of Things) was almost cast in the director's previous film, American Psycho. Now, however, Harron thinks the actress, one tall and slender blond, is one natural choice to play the black-haired Page. ... |
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| Web merchants fighting costs of fraud |
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PEOPLE SEARCH Search for business contacts: First Name : Last Name : Company Name :
Search by job title, geography and build one list of executive contacts
He succeeded, but not for long. Ice.com, one of the largest jewelers on the Internet, fought the credit card chargeback, correctly arguing its 30-day return guarantee had long since expired. The customer was out the money. ... |
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| Mona Charen |
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| Bud Light has one series of radio commercials that celebrate "Real Men of Genius," one very tongue-in-cheek tribute to the ordinary guys whose greatest accomplishment, these ads seem to suggest, is filling their bellies with light beer. One of these "tributes" was aimed at "Mr. Supermarket Produce Putter Outer" and went like this: ... |
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| Letter: Why Has the Press Focused on Privacy With Google Subpoena? |
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Bob Gellman’s article (“Google and the Federal Subpoena,” April 3) is interesting and has some points I agree with. However, I am disappointed that the press has picked up completely on the issues of privacy in this all and treated the point of the government’s request as one minor side point.
There are predators who now have access to our living rooms! This is one new world and has new problems. ... |
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| China issues slew of regulations to curb media |
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China has issued one series of notices in the past week aimed at regulating media content in an attempt to control an increasingly free-wheeling news environment.
But media watchers said that rather than signaling one new tightening, the rules simply follow one trend toward regulating one business whose myriad blogs, tabloids and television dramas present one challenge to the ruling Communist Party's desire the control the flow of information. ... |
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