Nate Barlow
Digital Journalist .
Joined on May 8, 2007
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On March 29th, two University of Southern California students were struck in a hit-and-run accident. One died, the other suffered broken legs, among other injuries.
Old news, right?
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Fox TV has picked up a reality show from Endemol USA entitled "Someone's Gotta Go." Timely? Yes. Disgusting and a horrible idea? Also yes.
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In the somebody-didn't-do-their-research department, ABC Family has greenlit a pilot entitled "Perfect 10" that takes place in the world of competitive gymnastics, according to Variety.
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Dubai -
The Hollywood Reporter ran an article last Friday describing the rapidly growing and thriving entertainment scene in Dubai.
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With the Democratic presidential nomination looking almost impossible for either Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton to win in the primary season, many people are clamoring for Florida and Michigan to have primaries that "count".
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With it looking more and more likely that super delegates will weigh heavily in determining the Democratic presidential nomination, both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have started their campaigning for the super delegate votes.
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Can there be any greater proof of the big media conglomerates' greed than what was broadcast during the return of the late-night talk shows last night? The WGA received validation of their stance from the most unlikely of places: AMPTP members themselves.
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The L.A. Times reported how several nuns at the Sister of Bethany house in Santa Barbara were informed by the Los Angeles Archdiocese that their convent will be sold to help pay for the Archdiocese’s recent $660-million priest sex abuse settlement.
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A major campaign contributor for Hillary Clinton, Norman Hsu, was taken into custody on Friday on fraud charges. Hsu was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued in the early 1990s when he disappeared after entering a no contest plea in his fraud case.
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The Washington Post, home newspaper of Berkeley Breathed's "Opus" comic strip, has refused to run two installments of the popular comic in its print editions because of a bandwagon-crazy character who becomes a radical Islamist as her latest fad.
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Although no official title has been declared, Lucasfilm has registered the following possible titles for the long-awaited Indy IV with the Motion Picture Association of America:
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An unhealthy lifestyle effects everybody. Besides potentially shortening one's own lifespan, it can be emotionally and financially taxing for one's family. And for your employer, it can result in higher health premiums.
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I haven't been a fan of Barry Bonds since he broke Pittsburgh Pirates fans hearts after the 1992 season and signed with the Giants for a lot more money than the small-market Bucs were able to offer him.
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So as the NFL continues to stall on taking any actions to suspend and/or otherwise punish Michael Vick for illegal dogfighting, the question that remains to be answered is why?
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In light of the illegal dog fighting indictment brought upon Atlanta Falcons star quarterback Michael Vick, the NFL was quick to decry the crimes but so far has refused to take any action against Vick.
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Several weeks ago I wrote about the upcoming labor negotiations between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers and how user-generated video could be the great undoing of the Guild’s stance.
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Francesco Rodriguez was jailed for a day for not paying over $10,000 in child support for a kid whom DNA proves he did not father. Further bolstering Rodriguez's cause is an affidavit from the mother stating his non-paternity.
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One of two new books about Hillary Clinton, "Her Way: The Hopes and Ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton," by Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr., includes a thirdhand that the Clintons had a secret plan after the 1992 election.
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Not surprisingly, the public outcry over President Bush commuting Scooter Libby's prison sentence has been pretty heavy, and justly so. It's akin to O.J., Robert Blake and other celebrities being acquitted due to their money and fame.
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Kevin Martin's response to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against the FCC begs a lot of questions.
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