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Disney-Pixar's Toy Story 3 Will Cross $1 Billion Today; Disney to Become First Studio With Two $1 Billion Films in One Year (Popularity:  )
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Two weeks after becoming the highest-grossing animated film of all time, Disney-Pixar's Toy Story 3 will cross the $1 billion mark at the global box office today, joining Alice in Wonderland as the second $1 billion film this year from The Walt Disney Studios – the first studio in history to accomplish this feat. Disney first crossed the $1 billion threshold with Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest in ...
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The City of Nashville and Omni Hotels & Resorts Announce Plans to Build New Music City Convention Center Headquarters Hotel (Popularity: )
http://www.omnihotels.com/
The Metropolitan Government and Omni Hotels & Resorts have reached a pre-development agreement to build a new hotel in downtown Nashville. The Omni Nashville Hotel will be adjacent to the new, state-of-the-art 1.2 million square foot Music City Convention Center currently under construction and scheduled for completion in 2013. The new multi-story hotel, which will feature approximately 800 guest rooms and suites and over 80,000 square feet of meeting and ...
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One Block Off the Grid Kicks Off Pittsburgh's First Solar Group Purchase (Popularity: )
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One Block Off the Grid (1BOG), the nation's largest solar group discount company, today launched a new program to support Pittsburgh homeowners through the solar buying process. To minimize the cost and confusion typically associated with buying solar, 1BOG offers a 15-percent group discount rate for installation and free, impartial advice about solar for the duration of the three-month program.Following a month-long process of vetting local installers, 1BOG selected Astrum ...
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AT-TEN-TION!!! 'The Colbert Report' to Broadcast Special Shows to Honor the Nation's Combat Troops Returning From Iraq at the Show's New York City Studio on Wednesday, September 8 and Thursday, September 9 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT (Popularity: )
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"The Colbert Report" will welcome troops back home and celebrate their service and sacrifice by broadcasting special shows "Been There: Won That: The Returnification of the American-Do Troopscape" on Wednesday, September 8 and Thursday, September 9 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. The audience on both nights will be comprised of veterans and active duty service men and women in the studio as well as by satellite audiences from Walter Reed Hospital, ...
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Vampire Dancer Hopefuls Strut Their Stuff and Bare Their Fangs at Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Night Auditions (Popularity: )
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Hollywood's most expressive "undead" performers made a rare daytime appearance today as Universal Studios Hollywood(SM) held an open call audition for a troupe of dancing vampires. The audition coincides with efforts to recruit hundreds of actors and behind-the-scenes artists in preparation for this year's Halloween Horror Nights® where the legends of Hollywood horror come to life beginning Friday, September 24.The fanged troupe of dancers will echo one of this year's ...
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PlayStation®3 (PS3™) System to Feature New Higher Capacity Hard Drives in North America This Fall (Popularity: )
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Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC. (SCEA) today announced that the PlayStation®3 (PS3™) system will be offered in North America with 160GB or 320GB Hard Disk Drives (HDD), offering more capacity to download games and entertainment content from PlayStation®Network along with personal digital content, such as music, photos, and videos. The new models will continue to offer the same advanced features and functions of the current models, but with approximately 33 ...
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Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara to Star in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (Popularity: )
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Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara have been cast in the lead roles of Columbia Pictures' three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson's literary blockbuster The Millennium Trilogy under the direction of David Fincher. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – the first film of the series, which also includes The Girl Who Played With Fire and The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest – begins shooting next month in Sweden. The screenplay ...
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The Jim Henson Company Announces the Second Season of WILSON & DITCH: DIGGING AMERICA™ (Popularity: )
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The Jim Henson Company announced today that it is beginning production on the second season of WILSON & DITCH: DIGGING AMERICA the online destination for PBSKIDSGO.org about two comical gophers on a cross-country adventure as they explore America's most famous (and perhaps not-so-famous) destinations. While learning about American culture, history and geography, brothers Wilson and Ditch ride in style in their green-powered van, sharing experiences and real world resources for ...
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GoldenEye 007™ Classic Edition Hardware Bundle Features Exclusive Gold Wii™ Classic Controller Pro™ (Popularity: )
Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is giving GoldenEye fans a vintage Bond gaming experience with the GoldenEye 007™ Classic Edition, a game bundle featuring an exclusive gold Classic Controller Pro™. Inspired by the legendary golden gun, the gold controller gives fans and Wii™ gamers an additional control scheme option, allowing them to play with added accessibility -- the full bundle will be available this fall for $69.99."In addition to the ...
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HarperCollins Acquires Justin Bieber's Official Illustrated Memoir (Popularity: )
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HarperCollins announced today the acquisition of the official illustrated memoir from multi-platinum selling superstar Justin Bieber. JUSTIN BIEBER: FIRST STEP 2 FOREVER: MY STORY will reveal Justin's amazing journey to superstardom. This beautifully designed hardcover book contains exclusive, never-before-seen photos -- a must-have for fans afflicted with Bieber-fever. The book will be published this October in both the United States ($21.99) and in the UK (16.99 pounds Sterling). "Every day ...
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