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- Janet Lynn - a freelance writer with a great insight into the Entertainment world. jan_grdinich@newstaar.com
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</div>In a upcoming interview with Matt Lauer which will air Sunday on “Dateline NBC” at 7 p.m. ET, Michael Douglas announced that he has won his battle with cancer. Douglas has been fighting throat cancer with the help of his doctors. According to the 66 […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>There has been a substantial amount of controversy for the last week since it was announced that plans are underway to censor a classic work of American literature. In the latest move toward political correctness, professor Alan Gribben of Auburn announced that he would published […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>The Christmas Eve Mega Millions lottery drawing in the New York Lottery came up 15, 16, 27, 40 and 52, with a Mega Ball of 18. For a group of construction workers at the World Trade Center site, the difference between a Mega Ball of […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>Following the success of the movie Top Gun in 1986, Val Kilmer appeared in a number of moderately successful films. One of his better performances was for his role in the movie Heat. Since then the once familiar face had retreated from the big screen. […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>For Candace Cameron Bure staying in shape means eating a balanced diet and getting enough exercise and rest. Unfortunately for the former star of ABC’s “Full House”, this has not always been the case. In a new book, the now 34 year old actress tells […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>At the request of Michael Jackson’s family, and in fiarness to the upcoming criminal case against the doctor accused of causing his heath, the Discovery Channel announced that they are postponing the broadcast of a show about the superstar’s death and subsequent autopsy. Dr. Conrad […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>Despite the blizzard which created massive chaos, caused thousands of flight cancellations, and dumped a lot of snow on the Big Apple, the traditional New Years Eve celebration in Times Square went off without a hitch. On schedule the world famous ball drop ushered in […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>In 2009, Brad Pitt and his family reportedly donated about one million dollars to the St. John’s Foundation for Community Health when they had the center’s pediatric cancer center dedicated to Brad’s mother, Jane. In reports, hospital spokesperson, Cora Scott indicated that Jane Pitt is […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>A live theatrical procuction of the comic book legend and blockbuster movie phenominon has been trouble by a series of injuries since rehersals began. The show, which, at over sixty million dollars, will be the most expensive broadway production to date, is currently under investigation […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>In something of a surprise announcement from her publicist, Natalie Portman, star of the ballet drama “Black Swan,” announced that she and the film’s choreographer, Benjamin Millepied, age 33, have gotten engaged and are expecting a baby. There had been rumors about the couple since […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>When it comes to quality control testing and the development of new products, Botanical Reference Materials (BRMs), also known as Herbal References are critically important. To help companies ultimately obtain all-important FDA approval, the Food and Drug Administration provides in its guidance a recommendation that […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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</div>Industrial drum mixers are normally applied to blend mixes of varying viscosities such as adhesive slurries or cement. Some of these mixers have the capability of blending mixes of very different particle sizes such as fruit and ice cream, and gravel and cement slurry. The […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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