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Christmas is well and truly on its way. The tree is up and waiting to be covered in lights, tinsel and all the other tasteless baubles that we have collected since childhood and now feel too sentimental about to throw away.
I do draw the line though ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2007
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TOKYO (AP) ¿ Compared to a virtuoso, its rendition was a trifle stilted and, well, robotic. But Toyota's new robot plays a pretty solid "Pomp and Circumstance" on the violin.
The five-foot-tall all-white robot, shown yesterday, used its mechanical fi...
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BALTIMORE (AP) — K. Ryan Jones knew he'd picked an incendiary subject when he decided to make a documentary about Westboro Baptist Church for an undergraduate film class at the University of Kansas. He didn't know he had good timing, too.
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Dear Santa,
This is a very special letter so we hope you will take time to read it carefully, as its wishes are important to so many. Unlike most letters you receive, this one isn't from children wanting toys, pets, video games and more. Rather, we a...
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ¿ David Broza, one of Israel's most beloved musicians, has lived for years with dissonance ¿ between adulation at home and relative obscurity in the United States, where he spent years trekking with his guitar from state to stat...
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For the friends and families of problem drinkers, the 'Merry' in Christmas has a very different connotation. Unlike other folk, their holiday is fraught with fear and anxiety. Will their loved one ruin it for themselves and others? Will they end up i...
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NEW YORK (AP) ¿ Capsule reviews of films opening in overseas theatres this week:
"Atonement": Those ruby-red lips puffing away at a delicately hand-rolled cigarette, those shoulder blades jutting like weapons from a knockout of a backless, emerald-gr...
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Christmas music comes in many forms, and the message it conveys ranges from the sacred to the silly, but in classical form it is arguably at its most meaningful and glorious – as the Bermuda Chamber Choir, accompanied by the Bermuda String Consort an...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) ¿ Vaccinating against hepatitis B virus (HBV) does not increase a child's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study released this week.
Most prior studies have not shown a link between the use of HBV v...
DATE: Dec 07, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) ¿ Director Jason Reitman knew life changed when his first movie "Thank You for Smoking" was a hit. Not because of reviews or box office success but because his father, director Ivan Reitman, began asking for advice.
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