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Maryland Film Festival fundraiser

Waters, Levinson, Simon guests of honor T he party had all the makings of a Hollywood A-list affair: a red carpet with reporters and photographers corralled behind velvet ropes, famous directors and lots of local glitterati....

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Muralitharan aims to add spin to India farewell (Reuters)

KANPUR, India, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Muttiah Muralitharan will be hoping the bowlers get more favourable conditions when Sri Lanka face India in the second test from Tuesday after a flat pitch consigned the first to a high-scoring...

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Perhaps a break for Peyton Hillis

Peyton Hillis (Denver Post file photo) The most frequently asked question I have been asked this year hasn't been Kyle Orton or Chris Simms? Or, why is the team so effective in the first half? Or, why is the team so ineffective...

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Tweet the night before Christmas

Facebook, Twitter and social networks become an effective way to reach consumers. Retailers have created gift-giving games on Facebook and shopping applications for iPhones. "Retailers are always looking for a way to stand out...

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It's not easy to copy Berkshire Hathaway's style

Ask the fool: Do any mutual funds mirror Berkshire Hathaway’s investment style? – D.G., online A: Be careful. Some people erroneously think of Warren Buffett’s company as a kind of mutual fund, since he owns stock in a bunch of...

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Gatlinburg man buys Michael Jackson's car

The King of Pop was the star of a huge auction Saturday in New York, and a Gatlinburg man got a piece of the prize. Charlie Moore, the owner of Hollywood Star Cars Museum in Gatlinburg, bought Michael Jackson's 1985 Mercedes...

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Major news items in leading Indian newspapers

NEW DELHI, Nov 22, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The following are major news items in leading Indian newspapers on Sunday: The Hindu: -- On the eve of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's arrival in the U.S., different advocacy,...

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Gift Guide: Music

Used to be, we'd have dozens of major box sets to choose from around holiday shopping time. CD SETS Nirvana, "Live at Reading" (DGC, $14-$35) and "Bleach: Deluxe Edition" (Sub Pop, $16). The posthumous merchandising of Kurt...

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The rundown: This week's NFL games

MATCHUP (home team in CAPITALS) TIME TV COMMENT DETROIT 3 1/2 over Cleveland 1:00 -- The Browns have scored only five offensive touchdowns in their past 15 games. MINNESOTA 10 1/2 over Seattle 1:00 -- T.J. Houshmandzadeh is...

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Simon Group considers a buy

Simon Property Group Inc., the U.S. shopping mall owner with more than $4 billion in cash, hired Lazard Ltd. and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz as the company considers buying assets of bankrupt General Growth Properties Inc....

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