7:03pmFairfax workers to return to work

… between the journalists’ union - the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) - and Fairfax … that Fairfax would slash 550 jobs, in Australia and New Zealand, saving the company $50 million. The cuts …

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Fall movie preview: The winning tickets

… title role, will be the most controversial movie of the year and might even get … when audiences elect to digest some serious film fare. After a summer of Bradshaw (Sex … riding horses through the rough terrain of Australia. Just like out of a romance novel, …

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Celebrating Chatham firm’s homes

… of publishers, finally deciding on Images, an Australia-based company that specializes in architectural publications. “I … exhibit this fall for the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis. The firm’s commitment … carefully meld traditional Cape styles with an arts-and-crafts style.” DaSilva says the five homes chosen …

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Sister of murdered backpacker Karen Aim on the stunning paintings that keep her spirit alive

… to her. The exhibition at the Pier Arts Centre in Stromness includes pictures of her … before she was killed while travelling around New Zealand in January. The book about a little …

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–> My tale of being baby-faced

… neither seen nor know much about this movie except the name and that of this … a baby-faced person, like so many of film chocolate heroes, but without the physique of … its character a little longer (like an Australian cricket pitch at Perth). It is really …

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Reality TV weight loss is biggest concern

… fuelling a surge in the number of Australians going under the knife to dramatically change … Petrie of the University of Auckland in New Zealand. He said these programs were attracting massive … The Biggest Loser , saying it was filmed in a safe environment. # …

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Halifax goes a little country

… Australian country singer Keith Urban smiles during his … Rocks 2008 on Halifax Common. Headlined by New Zealand-born, Australia-bred country rocker Keith Urban and Pocahontas, … this rootsy collaboration with Gordie Sampson was filmed. Newfoundlands Great Big Sea brought even more …

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5:37pmFairfax workers to return to work

… between the journalists’ union - the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) - and Fairfax … that Fairfax would slash 550 jobs, in Australia and New Zealand, saving the company $50 million. The cuts …

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Legendary waterman leads amid Thai islets

… southern Thai island. The 1974 James Bond movie “The Man With the Golden Gun” opens … Moore) and hit man Scaramanga (Christopher Lee) starts on Koh Ping-gan’s sands. The movies may … We meet aboard his skiff, filled with Australian, European, American and other tourists. Shortly after …

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S.D. Film Festival selections announced

… The South Dakota Film Festival has announced its official selections for … chosen come from as far as Sydney, Australia, and Aberdeen, Scotland, and as local as … a technology expo, which will feature professional movie-making equipment from Panasonic, Sanyo, Sennheiser, VSA and …

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Web mess nets writer charges

… across Canada, as well as in the U.S., England, Ireland, Italy, South Africa and Australia. The Carleton University grad has acted in movies including Poor Boy’s Game, Trudeau and The Killing Fields and television shows such as …

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John Gray Rides Again

… southern Thai island. The 1974 James Bond movie “The Man With the Golden Gun” opens … Moore) and hit man Scaramanga (Christopher Lee) starts on Koh Ping-gan’s sands. The movies may … We meet aboard his skiff, filled with Australian, European, American and other tourists. Shortly after …

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Woman held techie hostage: Cops

… plays have been produced in Canada, the U.S., England, Ireland, Italy, South Africa and Australia. Sinclair has acted in movies including Trudeau and The Killing Fields and TV shows such as Street Legal, Black …

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Arts, Briefly: Sydney Orchestra Admits to Fakery

… the Olympic Games in 2000 in Sydney, Australia, Agence France-Presse reported. The admission followed the … orchestra also admitted that some of the music was not even recorded by it, but …

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Embracing a wrong interpretation

… know that woman was Lauren Jackson, an Australian basketball player who is currently with the … though we’ve seen it countless times in movies most of us do not know when …

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Job cuts: Fairfax journos call off strike

… employees contractually exempt from industrial action. Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) spokesman Mike Dobbie said no … in 1987 - the only time that New Zealand has won the trophy. …

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Village people

… not been without its teething problems, with parts of the site still in progress despite … bakery and another selling general goods, an art gallery and an information centre, where staff will … number have even booked from Ireland and Australia. You could argue that without this ethos, …

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First International Cancer Film Festival Announces Finalists - Global Line-Up Drawn From Over 250 Countries

… Cancer Chronicles, the first ever international documentary film competition on cancer, have been announced in … Public Service Announcements Fashion to Die For (Australia) To Heal a Child (Brazil) Tragedias (Mexico) …

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Australian Indian Film Fest showcases Satyajit Ray classics

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Maadesha - Action in abundance

… extravaganza. The Shivarajakumar fans can get two films action scenes in this one film ‘Maadesha’. … so furious. For the young and feeble hearts this is going to faint them in … arrest warrant on him. Madesha flew to Australia to settle down slipping away from law. …

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Mills’ legend creates air of inspiration

… American and the subject of the 1984 movie “Running Brave,” is still the only American … believe.” Three years later, he kicked past Australia’s Ron Clarke, the world-record holder, and Tunisia’s …

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Shock’s Smith savors U.S. gold in basketball

… Beijing. The U.S. women’s basketball team trounced Australia, 92-65, in a game that was never … the times laughing with my teammates, the film sessions, the practices, the games, everything. “It’s …

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Free running leaps

… the late 1980s but became famous through films like the last James Bond adventure Casino … is not known if this will include Australians trying to beat the British at yet … routine likely to be inspired by martial arts, skateboarding and their own imaginations. Cali, a …

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After Olympics, Michael Phelps is everywhere

… be a presenter at the 2008 Video Music Awards in September. On Thursday, Phelps was … Thursday, Phelps was in New York City, filming a cameo for the HBO series “Entourage.” … sitting well with at least one competitor. Australian swimmer Eamon Sullivan said Phelps was helped …

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Weekend green festivals

… Green Gathering will feature four stages of music, comedy, cabaret and interactive art installations. Its … Karibu Musica, Mamela Dance, Tarart, Amabuthu African arts, Kusana Zulu Poetry and dance, and Sade … uni-cyclist champion Witty Look from Japan, an Australian balloon artist creations, and Belladonna and her …

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The audacity of hope

… when there on the screen was a movie about Ted Kennedy, brother of former United … have grown up in, South Africa and New Zealand, have their own war heroes, as does …

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Wilson in bid to leave Olympians in shade

… perpetual challenge trophy for the first time. Australian Andrew Hoy could win his third title … including eighth place at Badminton this Spring. New Zealand veteran Andrew Nicholson probably has more trips … Television coverage the BBC will be filming the cross-country on Saturday, available by using …

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My Yorkshire: Paul Hudson

… Office covering places such as Miami, South Australia, the Pacific Islands and Singapore for the … imagine what Malham Cove, Malham Tarn and parts of Wharfedale were like. It must have …

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HIGHLIGHT: THE SADDLE CLUB

… themes of friendship, competition and a stable full of horsey antics remain the same. Filmed in Australia, the series stars Victoria Campbell of Vancouver (Carole), Lauren Dixon of Haliburton, Ont., (Stevie) …

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Bond’s back and high school rules on fall screen

… Baz Luhrmann, co-starring with Hugh Jackman in Australia, a tale of a British aristocrat and … contender Clint Eastwood again cranks out two movies in short order. First, he directs Angelina … Sandler’s a hotel handyman whose drab life starts changing after the tall tales he tells …

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Armenians of Jerusalem Launch Project To Preserve History and Culture

… crumbling, their literature barely read and their music so far unheard, their history is not … permanent record of the wisdom, culture, history, arts and crafts, and traditions of this community, … Jerusalem 12/209 Waterloo Rd Marsfield, NSW 2122 AUSTRALIA …

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Geezer Picasso?

… of a novel or dialogue in a film, so if you complicate anything more than … many years, and spent several months in Australia, which gave him the confidence to try … last album sounded like a newly famous musician finding nothing to write about except being …

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IDRC Davos 2008 roundup

… a hacker manipulated the sewage system in Australia, making clear that IT systems are an … Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic showed a movie which impressively demonstrated the imminent threats, these …

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6:16pmFairfax columnists say ’sack us too’

… full-time workers - 550 staff - across Australia and New Zealand, prompting walk-outs by staff. Almost one third … offices of The Age . The Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) said editors from …

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Panasonic to bring Blu-ray Disc burners to Europe

… same strategy in other markets, such as Australia where the recorders are also available, and … with the new BD-Live system on commercial movie discs that pulls down extra content from …

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Cocktail Competition

… was considered “flair bartending” - the “Cocktail” film-style display of flipping and tossing of bottles. … be one of 42 winners headed to New Zealand Sept. 9-13 to compete in the fifth …

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Life’s better with a song in your heart

… with our hopes and our Handel sheet music crushed. But the experience and the … is uplifting and it seems to reach parts that other pursuits might not. We also … adult choirs in the UK, Germany and Australia. Across the three countries, results were reassuringly …

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Kenbushi 7.4 Syncs Music And Movies To Most Portable Media Players

… jukebox software which puts your library of movies, TV shows and music at your fingertips for easy browsing, fast … company incorporated in the State of South Australia in 1997, offers software products across a …

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IFA 2008 - Series 7: New “RSS feed-Friendly” Full HD TVs from Samsung

… TVs in select countries in Europe, Canada, Australia and Singapore by the end of 2008. … natural and vibrant colors available. Gamers and movie lovers will value the wider frequency of … fill the ever-growing consumer demand for multifunctional entertainment units that gather and utilize all the …

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Australia’s Centro posts massive 2-billion-dollar loss

… select a page you wish to visit instead For the latest news, sport & entertainment plus access to Hotmail For the latest local news, sport, entertainment and Xtra Webmail …

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Is there actually a love reunion for Bill Nighy and his estranged partner of 27 years?

… The film is full of cracking one-liners. Plus lots … such a witty and wonderfully non pc musical Is there actually a love reunion for … on roles based in Los Angeles and New Zealand. And at the start of last year, …

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Launch of Video on Demand Ser

… WIN is an innovator in interactive mobile entertainment and information distribution with a ten-year track … including Ireland, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Greece, Scandinavia, Australia, Africa, Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore. WIN is …

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SouthPeak’s PAX line-up

… as 32 1080p LCD HDTVs, PLAYSTATION3 computer entertainment system, an Xbox 360 video game and … is based on the highly anticipated animated movie starring John Cusack, Jay Leno, Molly Shannon, … in retail outlets in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. SouthPeak is headquartered in Midlothian, …

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Heavy security at Bok Test

… the Tri-Nations Test between South Africa and Australia although they are urged by authorities … he said. “There’ll be beer gardens and entertainment and those who get there early will …

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Scientists Learn How Nemo Finds His Way Home

… orange clownfish - aka Nemo from the movie “Finding Nemo” - really find its way … biologist at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia. The fish were then brought to a …

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Nick says “Lets Just Play”

… 27, 2008 Nick, Indias fastest growing kids entertainment channel and Boost announce Lets Just Play … United States, Latin America, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Australia, Europe to name a few and is …

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Amendment to Director/PDMR Sh

… ContentFilm International (CFI) is the worldwide film and … Daisy Chain”, acclaimed director Fred Schepisi directs Australia’s top actors in “Last Man”, Academy Award …

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Interview with Gal Zaid, writer-actor, ‘Foul Gesture’

… begun to see some very interesting Israeli films here, films in a range of styles … there has been a blossoming of Israeli cinema, and there are some strong offerings screening … Film festival, sponsored by an organisation called Australian Israel Cultural Exchange. Here for the festival …

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ROK Entertainment Group News Updates ROK Announces Its Data-Compression Company, Blubox, Begins Sales in Germany and Japan and Gives an Update On the Conditional Intent to Purchase Sierra Leone Diamond Mine

… ROK Entertainment Group News Updates ROK Announces Its Data-Compression … online diamond retail subsidiary, ROK Diamonds, and Australian-listed Mineral Commodities Limited (”MRC”) for the purchase …

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Trash and Treasure: Sue Maslin on ‘The Man From Snowy River’

… Australian producer Sue Maslin has chosen a film that was hated by critics when it … : Keith Wagstaff Editor : Adrian Carr Music : Bruce Rowland Running time : 102 …

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DISCO DAZZLE

… story of a young street performer, the movie assumed a cult classic status and the … this movie. A summer romance between an Australian girl and an American boy who are … the New York High School of Performing Arts . This movie ranked number 42 on …

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Rated R for retard’?

… a restaurant in Vancouver, where hes currently filming Night At The Museum 2, Stillerwho co-wrote, … biting satire of studio greed, talent-agent vapidity, movie star butt-kissing and hubris, the R-rated homage … dependency issues, while Downey portrays a pretentious Australian method actor and a nearly-unrecognisable Tom Cruise …

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New Range Of Non-Perforated ‘Breathable’ BOPP Film

… New Range Of Non-Perforated ‘Breathable’ BOPP Film Source: Innovia Films, 2008-Aug-28 Innovia Films has … at Wigton in Cumbria), USA, Belgium and Australia. It holds a leading global position in …

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Coming to a silver screen near you …

… fighting back against their fraternity tormentors. DISASTER MOVIE: Catastrophe flicks are the target of the … With Tobin Bell and Costas Mandylor. November: AUSTRALIA: Nicole Kidman reunites with “Moulin Rouge” director … Sandler’s a hotel handyman whose drab life starts changing after the tall tales he tells …

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Hansika meets with an accident

… lead in the film produced by Suman Arts. Bharat Jadhav signs four Marathi films Today … him in their films starting with Shemaroo Entertainment which has signed him to play the … Sarath Kumar left for Hong Kong and Australia to shoot for his forthcoming film Jaggubhai. …

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WB is back up with power online

… starting today with “Blue Water High,” about Australian surfers; “A Boy Wearing Makeup,” which is … waiting for Hollywood and make their own movies. These series will be joined Sept. 8 …

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Economy centre stage at rowdy day in Parliament

… Opposition confirmed it would be blocking key parts of the Government’s budget in the Senate, … MALE MP: Prime Minister, why are more Australians losing their job since the Rudd Government … would be aware that sometimes there are movies that fail so badly they go straight …

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Nickelodeon Expands Cruise Partnership With Royal Caribbean International

… parents and grandparents. It brings together the entertainment expertise of Nickelodeon with the cruise specialists, … offers unique land-tour vacations in Alaska, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, South America and New Zealand through its cruisetour division. For more information …

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BP100 series of sensors available from Control Devices

… load capacities and precision…. (26-Aug-2008) Powerex 2008, an Electrical and Engineering Distribution Expo in Australia, will take fromSeptember 24thto 26th at The Newcastle Entertainment Centre. Among the 250 exhibitors showcasing products, Inaco are located at stand D163. … …

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Exclusive: Madonna’s husband Guy Ritchie explains the Rock N Rolla soundtrack

… putting together the soundtrack for his new movie Rock N Rolla. Starring Gerard Butler, Thandie … song reworked by Black Strobe. This track starts and ends my film. Go see it … Ian Neil tells me they were the Australian Ramones apparently. THE BEAT - MIRROR IN …

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Harold quits Neighbours

… the BBC. Actor Ian Smith will apparently film his final scenes later this year. The … year. The scenes will be shown in Australia in February, and will air in the …

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Loveable character Harold Bishop is to leave the Australian TV soap Neighbours after 16 years.

… character Harold Bishop is to leave the Australian TV soap Neighbours after 16 years. Actor … Ian Smith who plays the character will film his final scenes on Ramsay Street in …

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The J at Noosa will welcome one of the best bands of the 60s, Herman’s Hermits, on Thursday. The legendary band of the 60s will visit Noosa on the Australian leg of their tour for one night only.

… the 60s will visit Noosa on the Australian leg of their tour for one night … hit singles, 10 hit albums, three major movies and countless television shows and concert tours … Scandinavian countries, the U.S.A., Canada, Australia and New Zealand on a regular basis, and they still …

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Herman’s Hermits at Noosa tonight

… the 60s will visit Noosa on the Australian leg of their tour for one night … hit singles, 10 hit albums, three major movies and countless television shows and concert tours … Scandinavian countries, the U.S.A., Canada, Australia and New Zealand on a regular basis, and they still …

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Lord of War brings on the big guns

… international arms dealer? Me neither but expatriate New Zealand writer/director Andrew Niccol, whos past works include … his brother Vitaly Orlov (Jared Leto) he starts his career by selling Israeli uzis to … to drug lords and terrorists. (Although the movie is quick to point out that he …

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