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Utah, Virginia governors visit California to woo businesses
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell were in California this week on a whirlwind tour to woo Golden State businesses to expand or relocate to their states. At the Westin South Coast Plaza hotel in Costa Mesa on Thursday, both state...Tags: Gary Herbert, Career and Workplace, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Chan Lowe: Great White sharks menace So Fla waters
The problem with selling Florida as a paradise on Earth is that reality keeps getting in the way. While touting our beaches, bars and nightlife, the tourism pitch leaves out inconvenient truths like having your dog snatched by an alligator, your house...
Tags: Everglades, Fort Lauderdale
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Opening at Carmike: '42' is film worthy of legend
Opening Friday: 42 Jackie Robinson has long been an elusive presence in contemporary American cinema, as filmmakers tried and failed to bring his life story to the screen. Brian Helgeland has finally succeeded in "42," a stirring, straightforward...
Tags: The Washington Post, Brad Paisley, Social Issues, Racism, Jurassic Park (movie)
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Beck Bennett's calling answered with AT&T ads
It probably still happens the old-fashioned way: a beautiful face spotted sipping a milkshake at Schwab's, a screen test and stardom. But you get the feeling that Beck Bennett's Hollywood story is more typical in the new millennium — you know, 30...
Tags: Andy Samberg, Entertainment, Will Ferrell, Perez Hilton, Media Industry
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'Killing Lincoln' review: An epic tale tediously told
On networks with historical bents, there is always a fair amount of Lincoln-mania this time of year — PBS' "American Experience" just repeated its excellent miniseries "Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided," — and what with Steven...Tags: Andrew Johnson, The Killing (movie), PBS (tv network), National Geographic Channel (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Is 'Argo' poised to deliver a shocker at Directors Guild Awards?
He famously was left in the Academy Awards cold. But could Ben Affleck get a warm welcome from the Directors Guild of America? Following double weekend wins for "Argo" -- at the Producers Guild of America Awards (where it won best feature on Saturday)...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Life of Pi (movie), Skyfall (movie), Human Interest
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Logging family time with Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln has been given many titles over the years: Rail Splitter, Great Emancipator, even, to the detriment of the undead, Vampire Hunter. Some of these have more historical credibility than others. But one that he's earned without question,...
Tags: Movies, Springfield, Entertainment, U.S. Congress, Museums
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Star-gazing at the Oscars: Movie fans enjoy parade
HOLLYWOOD — The red carpet is in some ways a microcosm of the Oscar food chain. The first nominees arrive two and a half hours before the show is to begin. These are the people who worked on live-action shorts and documentary features and foreign-...
Tags: Helen Hunt, Entertainment, Music Theater, Robin Roberts, James Bond (fictional character)
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Micky Moore dies at 98; director and early Hollywood actor
Micky Moore and Hollywood grew up together. He was a toddler in 1916 when he began his career as a child actor in silent films and sat on the laps of such leading ladies as Mary Pickford and Gloria Swanson. As a 5-year-old he worked with legendary...Tags: Cinema Industry, Celebrities, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie), Heart Failure, American Red Cross
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SAG Awards 2013: Join our Google+ Hangout about the night
"Argo" walked away with the night's top prize at the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night, winning the award for performance by a cast in a motion picture. So what does it mean for the bigger awards season? And what was it like being at the...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, Tina Fey, Jennifer Lawrence, Les Miserables (musical), Carl Reiner
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Partying with Oscar
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — When Chris Tucker and Jon Voight are grooving side by side to Rick James' "Give It To Me, Baby," you know the surreal dream that is the Vanity Fair post-Oscars party is playing out again. For many of the nominees and...
Tags: Government, Wolfgang Puck, Jennifer Lawrence, Music, Leslie Mann
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Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Entertainment, Film Independent Spirit Awards, Lobbying, Christoph Waltz
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