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On a balmy autumn day in Vancouver, a young man is longing for a walk outside in the sunshine, and deciding against it. Far easier for him to stay in his hotel room, cocooned in five-star luxury with a mobile phone that has run out of charge, safe at least from the girls chanting his name outside. Robert Pattinson, 23 and from Barnes in southwest London, ought still to be one of Hollywood’s beautiful dreamers, moving up the ranks of movie acting, enjoying his American adventure, his guitar, his good looks.I guess thay didn't like my first title ("Civil Service")
Lexington Of debt and deadbeats Oct 8th 2009 From The Economist print edition A new culture war is brewing over capitalism SEVENTEEN Uncle Sams were seen begging on the streets of Washington, DC, this week. They were a sad sight, with their slightly bedraggled red, white and blue hats and their cardboard signs with the hand-scrawled plea: “I want YOU to give me $12 trillion.” It was a publicity stunt, of course, staged by DefeatTheDebt.com, a fiscally hawkish pressure group. But it captured something important about the national mood.Chicago loses in bid to host 2016 Olympics
In a stunning upset, Chicago was ousted in the first round of voting to host the 2016 Olympics. Chicago received the fewest number of votes in the first round, despite its star-studded last-minute pitch. Tokyo was voted out soon after.Does anyone else find this really odd?
Ellen DeGeneres Joins American Idol as Fourth Judge Emmy Award-winning talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has joined American Idol as the new fourth judge sitting alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, and Kara DioGuardi. As the new judge, Ellen will offer her own unique perspective to the contestants throughout the competition. Season 9 will premiere this January.10 most expensive homes
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The kitchen at Donald Trump's Maison l'Amitie house. There's a gargantuan fountain in the driveway out front and 475 feet of oceanfront out back.
Taxing 'Cadillac Coverage' Won't Fund ObamaCare
Taxing 'Cadillac Coverage' Won't Fund ObamaCare David Whelan and Rebecca Ruiz, 07.27.09, 12:45 PM EDT A look at the numbers behind the White House's latest plan to pay for health care reform. Over the weekend, the administration continued to try to sell its sagging health reform plan, focusing this time on the financing aspect of it. The latest idea: taxing rich health benefits.New York Fiscal Watch: Tax Refugees
PUBLIC POST * Golisano gone E.J. McMahon Well, what do you know? Barely a month after its enactment, New York State’s biggest income tax hike since 1961 has already driven away one of the Empire State’s wealthiest and most productive residents.Woods will become world's first billionaire athlete by 2010, report
NEW YORK (AFP) - Tiger Woods is on pace to pass one billion dollars in career earning by 2010, becoming the world's first billionaire to accumulate his fortune by playing sports, says Forbes Magazine. The 14-time major championship winner earned 115 million dollars in 2007 alone, said the American magazine which annually ranks the world's richest people with its Forbes' Celebrity 100 list. English footballer David Beckham was the No.Justin #4 on Forbes "Best-Paid Music Stars" list
Forbes Celebrity Valuations World's Best-Paid Music Stars Lacey Rose, 09.22.08, 6:00 AM ET If the perennial rumors about the death of the music business are true, nobody's told The Police. Or Beyoncé. Or Madonna.The Most Overpaid Celebrities: Russell Crow and Nicole Kidman
Los Angeles - Once you’re in Hollywood's A-list earnings club, it’s hard to get kicked out, no matter how badly your films perform at the box office. Case in point: Oscar winner Nicole Kidman. She earned an estimated $15 million for her latest film, The Golden Compass, known around the studio lot these days as the biggest turkey of 2007.
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