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Music – Britney should have brought 'More' to the VMAs. That's what many viewers thought as they watched the nervous, punch-drunk and extremely stiff Brit stumble her way through her make-or-break performance of 'Gimme More.' This has-been of an artist is the perfect mascot to this has-been of a network.
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Voted for on September 10, 2007 12:45am
Because seh is a trainwreck
Television – LOS ANGELES - MTV is relocating its reality series "Laguna Beach" to Newport Harbor for its upcoming fourth season. The series, which will be retitled "Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County," debuts at 10:30 p.m. August 15.
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Voted for on July 24, 2007 11:58am
Books – Bookstore chain Borders said it has removed copies of a book about Belgian comics hero Tintin's adventures in Africa from the children's section of its U.S. stores, as well as British outlets, amid allegations of racism.
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Voted for on July 18, 2007 01:01pm
Science – An ingredient in curry may help stimulate immune system cells that gobble up the brain-clogging proteins that mark Alzheimer's disease, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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Voted for on July 17, 2007 01:38pm
Art & Design – An American man who says he owns an Andy Warhol self-portrait sued the artist's foundation, estate and authentication board on Monday for refusing to validate his silk-screen piece and defrauding art buyers.
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Voted for on July 17, 2007 01:33pm
Money – Dow Jones & Co. Inc. Chief Executive Richard Zannino tentatively agreed on Monday to a $5 billion takeover bid by News Corp., though the company's controlling Bancroft family remains divided on the deal, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Voted for on July 17, 2007 01:30pm
Television – If you can't find friends in the real world who want to watch television with you, maybe you can find them in the virtual world. Or so NBC thinks.
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Voted for on July 16, 2007 05:55pm
Art & Design – The New Yorker magazine is known for its high editorial standards, so why doesn't its layout get the same treatment? KT Meaney argues for redesigning an institution.
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Voted for on July 11, 2007 11:31am
Do No Evil – North Korea's security agency has ordered the shutdown of karaoke bars and Internet cafes, saying they are a threat to society, a South Korean newspaper reported Wednesday.
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Voted for on July 11, 2007 11:29am
Gadgets & Tech – One of the areas of the Internet that is widely misunderstood is Internet ratings. And that continues in the discussion of the change by Nielsen/NetRatings to emphasize ranking Web sites by the amount of time users spend on them instead of the number of separate Web pages they see.
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Voted for on July 11, 2007 11:11am
Art & Design – How do you add a block-long, 15-foot-tall blackletter logo to the front of a minimalist building without obstructing the view of the Times staffers working inside? The answer was to break the sign up into smaller pieces, 959 of them to be exact.
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Voted for on July 10, 2007 01:10pm
Family – Men might still dominate most workplaces but a study has proven what many happy couples know -- the wife runs the roost at home and the husband is happy to let her.
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Voted for on July 07, 2007 07:39am
Gadgets & Tech – In a nod to the ever-evolving world of Web 2.0, MTV is turning to a new source for music videos -- fans. The company in June quietly introduced Video Remixer, which enables users to create their own version of videos using clips from the original video, archived MTV footage, photos and other media. MTV then airs the top-rated submissions.
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Voted for on July 07, 2007 07:33am
Music – The global recorded music market fell for the seventh consecutive year in 2006, and the slide is accelerating in 2007, according to figures published by a music trade group.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:42am
Movies – "Transformers," a special-effects movie extravaganza based on popular toys, earned $27.5 million during its first full day of release and appears on track to dominate the weekend box office, according to estimates on Wednesday by distributor Paramount Pictures.
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Voted for on July 05, 2007 09:40am