Top Stories: Melbourne, December 6 : Demand for latest gadgets and fashion-based entertainment by tech savy girls is steadily pushing dolls to their grave, experts have observed. ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:00:05 -0500London, Dec 6 (IANS) Dame Judi Dench, who plays the secret agent's boss in the Bond films, will be seen in music group Black Eyed Peas' next video. IANS Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:00:01 -0500London, December 06 : Rihanna will be seen getting down and dirty in her new music video 'Hard'. ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:30:13 -0500Nevada (US), Dec 6 : Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has reportedly completed his epic culinary pilgrimage to India for "Gordon's Great Escape" which will be aired at United Kingdom's (UK) "Channel 4" early next year in its "India Season". ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:50:05 -0500London, Dec 6 : Brit singer Pixie Lott, who still lives at her parents' home, has revealed that she still shares a room with her sister. ANI Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:10:01 -0500Los Angeles, Dec 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress-singer Lindsay Lohan has rubbished rumours that she made out with Jessica Alba's husband Cash Warren at a club, insisting that she would never kiss a married man. IANS Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:00:02 -0500Washington, Dec 5 : Brit singer Rod Stewart is said to have left Conan O'Brien and the audience stunned, when he grabbed the talk show host's genitals during their late night chat. ANI Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:00:11 -0500Washington, Dec 5 : American singer Pink 'tricked' her racer husband Carey Hart to give their marriage a second chance by sending their photo album to him. ANI Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:30:13 -0500Adam Scott survived a late scare to claim the Stonehaven Cup by five shots against Stuart Appleby after a tense final round at the Australian Open at NSW Golf Club.Having led by as many as seven shots... Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:21 -0500The Kildare footballers kickstarted their preparations for the 2010 season overnight with an unconvincing challenge match win against New York. With a sheet of snow covering the Gaelic Park pitch, Kie... Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:21 -0500Social welfare cuts and public sector pay cuts will be part of Wednesday's Budget.Apart from the old age pension, the axe will fall across the board as the Government cuts €4bn in spending.New tax r... Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:20 -0500There was no winner of last night's Lotto jackpot of just more than €4m.The numbers drawn were 1, 5, 7, 32, 38, 44 and the bonus number was 36.Wednesday's jackpot is now heading for around €4.5m. Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:20 -0500Nerves were jangling today after the 'X-Factor' semi-finalists were put through the ringer as they battled to earn their chance at stardom.Olly Murs, Danyl Johnson, Stacey Solomon and Joe McElderry wa... Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:20 -0500British Chancellor Alistair Darling is widely expected to announce a raft of tax increases for the better off when he delivers his Pre-Budget Report on Wednesday.With the British government facing an ... Irish Examiner Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:42:19 -0500Gino D'Acampo, the winner of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, and fellow contestant Stuart Manning are facing criminal charges for animal cruelty after cooking and eating a rat on the TV progr... The Independent Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:28:44 -0500Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 1:07 a.m. With three minutes left in the biggest game of the young college basketball season, the 18-year-old freshman with two points and four turnovers shouted at one of... Sign on San Diego Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:41:04 -0500ANN ARBOR, Mich. ? The iPhone's potential as a musical instrument is on display at the University of Michigan this week. The Ann Arbor school is hosting a concert by the Michigan Mobile Pho... Sign on San Diego Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:41:00 -0500Over on the Wildcats' sideline, it was all sunny skies and Hollywood endings. After a bunch of crazy finishes and brutal losses, long-struggling Arizona is headed to a fine reward for its most impress... San Francisco Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:36:43 -0500. This low-budget independent film is slated to begin production next summer here in DuPage and stars Steve Lemme, a member of the cult favorite comedy group... 24 / 7 Press Release Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:13:56 -0500WORTHINGTON, OH, December 06, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Today, Oprah.com has saluted Marala Scott as an Ambassador of Hope, recognizing her and her husband's groundbreaking work against domestic viol... 24 / 7 Press Release Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:12:59 -0500. This low-budget independent film is slated to begin production next summer here in DuPage and stars Steve Lemme, a member of the cult favorite comedy group... Earth Times Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:03:41 -0500A 36-year-old unknown from Lancashire is being tipped for an Oscar nomination for playing screen legend Orson Welles. Christian McKay is a classical pianist and actor who was plucked from the theatr... Ananova Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:41:22 -0500December 6, 2009 By Daily Mail Reporter U.S. TV chat show host Whoopi Goldberg walked off The View over the Tiger Woods scandal story. The female panel who host The View every day - Whoopi, Joy ... Tonight Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:49:16 -0500Them Crooked Vultures does a great service by putting Dave Grohl behind the drum kit. That's about it. The thing about super-groups? They still have to write songs. Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:47:00 -0500For a couple of years Nick Gaitan's band has put on delicious performances around town without any recordings that would allow the euphoria to continue after it leaves the stage. Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:46:58 -0500Dan Auerbach, from left, of the Black Keys, Jim Jones, Mos Def, Patrick Carney of the Black Keys and rap producer Damon Dash collaborated on the Blakroc album to produce a stripped-down masterpiece. Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:46:57 -0500It's been a less-than-dazzling year at the movies, so let's hope Hollywood is saving the best for last. Here are nine holiday films that could be winners. Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:46:56 -0500“The thing about Facebook is it's about connections, but you're not really connected,” Reitman says. “You have thousands of friends, but you don't really see them. In a way, technolo... Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:46:55 -0500Sound of Music became their only show for which Hammerstein did not write (or co-write) the libretto, penning lyrics only. That factor, along with the initial concept of a vehicle studded with perform... Houston Chronicle Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:46:53 -0500Australia claimed consecutive Champions Trophy field hockey titles and their 10th overall by beating Germany 5-3 in the final thanks to four unanswered second-half goals in Melbourne. Australia tra... The Standard Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:34:29 -0500Before Adam Sandler utters the words "so your name is going to be Julia Gulia?" people were already sold on the 1998 movie, "The Wedding Singer," which starred Sandler and Drew Barrymore. The show is... Deseret News Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:26:31 -0500Victor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning deserves your attention more than the others. For one thing, it's a timeless book whose acknowledgment of a generation that feels purposeless and a... New York Post Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:19:36 -0500News ) has reportedly acquired online music company Lala Media Inc. for undisclosed terms, as it seeks to expand iTunes beyond being a predominantly download service for songs. Palo Alto, California-b... RTT News Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:37:42 -0500Living Colour . The band's 1988 hit "Cult of Personality" regularly makes "100 Greatest Songs Ever Written" lists and won the group Grammy Awards. But what made Living Colour unique was that all of it... NPR Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:35:53 -0500Hollywood stars Christina Ricci, Matt Dillon and Mandy Moore are set to attend this year’s amFAR Cinema Against Aids gala, held on the sidelines of the Dubai International Film Festival. Arabian Business Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:04:27 -0500Depeche Mode followed suit. Kraftwerk also became the unlikely godfather of American hip-hop and black electronic dance music, inspiring pioneers in the South Bronx and Detroit. Today Kraftwerk’... International Herald Tribune Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:51:47 -0500NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alexa Ray Joel, the only daughter of singer-songwriter Billy Joel, was in stable condition at a New York hospital on Saturday, a publicist said. Reuters Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:46:29 -0500Billy Joel's Daughter Hospitalized for Alleged Overdose Alexa Ray Joel, the daughter of singer Billy Joel and model Christie Brinkley, has been rushed ... E online Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:45:45 -0500Santiago - More than 36 years after he was tortured and gunned down in the days following the coup d'etat in Chile, singer Victor Jara was reburied Saturday in a ceremony attended by thousands. Jara w... Earth Times Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:41:03 -0500ROADWAY ROOSTERS: Chickens can be seen on the freeway shoulder in 1981. An overturned poultry truck brought such birds to the area near the 101 and 170 freeways in 1969. Los Angeles Times Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:21:30 -0500LOS ANGELES - One group of young Hollywood stars were in the spotlight Saturday — and it wasn't for getting into a fight outside a night club or being arrested for drunken driving. Five under-... Star Tribune Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:26:28 -0500KANGAR: Former Perlis mufti Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin intends to shift his religious lectures to entertainment outlets in other states. This follows a prohibition by the Selangor Islamic Religious D... New Straits Times Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:25:19 -0500Poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy has written a Christmas poem, specially commissioned by the Radio Times for its festive edition.In 12 Days of Christmas, Duffy tackles a wide range of subjects from troop... BBC Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:02:09 -0500Google Dictionary is in the spotlight because Google is now using it for its "definition" link on search results pages for word searches. Previously Google pointed users to Answers.com. M... Web Pro News Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:28:15 -0500MySpace is continuing to make big strides on the music front. Or more accurately, the social network has made a huge, across-the-Atlantic leap, as late yesterday, MySpace Music launched in the UK. ... Web Pro News Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:28:01 -0500Published Date: December 06, 2009 The Band Perry, a young trio made up of siblings Kimberly, Reid and Neil Perry, has grabbed the attention of country radio with its first single, "Hip to My Heart." ... Kuwait Times Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:13:52 -0500Thirty-two units inside The West End luxury condominium were sold Saturday at auction. The units, part of 42 that were on the auction block, were sold at steep discounts, with units selling for an av... Business Journal Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:22:03 -0500Thirty-two units inside The West End luxury condominium were sold Saturday at auction. The units, part of 42 that were on the auction block, were sold at steep discounts, with units selling for an av... Nashville Business Journal Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:20:50 -0500AMMAN // The deaths of two Jordanians as a result of an alleged police beating last month have once again put a spotlight on human rights in the kingdom, with local and international rights groups cal... The National Sat, 05 Dec 2009 16:10:36 -0500It was honours even for the GAA Presidents at the Ultimate Handball Showdown at Croke Park this afternoon as the GAA's 125th Anniversary celebrations drew to a close. The final game of the day pitted ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:39 -0500Ospreys 19 Munster 14Dan Biggar out-kicked Ronan O'Gara as the Ospreys enjoyed a famous Magners League victory against a strong Munster outfit at the Liberty Stadium.O'Gara, standing in as skipper for... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:39 -0500Barbarians 25 New Zealand 18Bryan Habana ran in a hat-trick of tries today as the Barbarians sent New Zealand crashing to the only defeat of their autumn tour.The dashing Springbok winger was treated ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:38 -0500Buccaneers 9 Ballynahinch 13Ballynahinch won for the first time in four AIB League games, coming away from Dubarry Park with a deserved 13-9 triumph over a disappointing Buccaneers side today. Buccane... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:37 -0500A proposal to proceed with the interim provisions of the GAA's agreement with the Gaelic Players' Association was approved by 39 votes to five earlier today. A motion on behalf of Central Council to f... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:37 -0500Manchester City 2 Chelsea 1Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given emerged a hero on both sides of Manchester today by saving a late Frank Lampard penalty to give City a precious win over Chelsea an... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:56:37 -0500Breaking Dawn has yet to start shooting , and there is always room for improvement, even in a fiction series that seems utterly perfect to any girl under 16. Here are my suggested improvements for th... E online Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:37:57 -0500Emily Osment is on this week's Second Cup Caf?. Osment is a popular teen actress who can sing, play and write great music. She will perform her top 10 single, "All the Way Up". CBS News Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:36:49 -0500Maybe this is how the obesity epidemic ends: by giving chefs TV shows. Because people on TV don't like looking fat. And perhaps when chefs start to worry about their own weight, they'll start to worry... Time Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:30:48 -0500Nicholas Bryan plays multiple iPhones during the Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra’s Music for Iphones concert at the the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics on Dec. 3. Gadsden Times Sat, 05 Dec 2009 15:22:19 -0500Old Belvedere 34 Dungannon 5Flying winger David Mongan took his try-scoring tally to eight in six league games as Old Belvedere maintained their run at the top of AIB League Division 1B today. Former ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:22 -0500Ballymena 13 Galwegians 16Ballymena suffered their fourth successive AIB League defeat as they went down to Galwegians at Eaton Park this afternoon. 'Wegians, who exited the AIB Cup last Sunday, set t... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:21 -0500St Mary’s College 25 Blackrock College 3Second row Robin Copeland scored two tries in the final 10 minutes to put the seal on a 25-3 victory for Division 1A leaders St Mary's College over their Dubl... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:21 -0500Dolphin 0 UL Bohemians 3UL Bohemians made it two wins on the trot in AIB League Division 1A as Steve Ford’s Dolphin side suffered a rare defeat at Musgrave Park this afternoon. The Limerick students... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:20 -0500Shannon 8 Cork Constitution 9Defending champions Shannon fell to their fourth defeat in AIB League Division 1A as three penalties from full-back Scott Deasy were enough for Cork Constitution to reign ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:20 -0500Hibernian 2 Motherwell 0A brace from Republic of Ireland striker Anthony Stokes helped Hibernian remain two points off the top of the SPL after an impressive performance against Motherwell today.Stoke... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:20 -0500The head of the Catholic Church in Ireland is to meet with the Pope to discuss a damning investigation into clerical child abuse.Cardinal Sean Brady will travel to the Vatican next week for the meetin... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:19 -0500Garryowen 3 Clontarf 18Garryowen's nightmare start to life in AIB League Division 1A continued at Dooradoyle today as they slumped to an 18-3 defeat at the hands of Clontarf. Winless in the league sin... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:19 -0500Young Munster 14 UCC 10 Two of the form teams in AIB League Division 1B met at Tom Clifford Park this afternoon with Young Munster emerging as 14-10 victors over UCC. UCC's three-match winning run in ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:33:19 -0500VANCOUVER -- For the first two years of Angie Inglis's life in Vancouver, music proved more than just food for her soul.It put food on her table and a roof over her head.Eight hours a day, six days a ... Canada.com Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:24:14 -0500VANCOUVER -- For the first two years of Angie Inglis's life in Vancouver, music proved more than just food for her soul.It put food on her table and a roof over her head.Eight hours a day, six days a ... Leader-Post Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:23:19 -0500December 5, 2009 December 5, 2009 - MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The grandmother of a Russian cocktail waitress who is dating Rolling Stone guitarist Ronnie Wood has told him to leave her granddaughter a... Tonight Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:15:46 -0500"} ,{"image" : '/resources/r/?m=02&d=20091205&t=2&i=27107050&w=390&r=2009-12-05T180348Z_01_BTRE5B41E6R00_RTROPTP_0_USA', "thumbnail" : '/resources/r/?m=02&d=20091205&t=2&i=27107050&w=50&r=2009-12-05... Reuters Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:14:28 -0500The glitz and glamour of the cinema have come to Marrakech, with the opening of the Moroccan city’s ninth international film festival. A total of 15 movies are in competition this year, for an ... Euro News Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:13:51 -0500VANCOUVER -- For the first two years of Angie Inglis's life in Vancouver, music proved more than just food for her soul.It put food on her table and a roof over her head.Eight hours a day, six days a ... Canada.com Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:12:25 -0500VANCOUVER -- For the first two years of Angie Inglis's life in Vancouver, music proved more than just food for her soul.It put food on her table and a roof over her head.Eight hours a day, six days a ... Windsor Star Sat, 05 Dec 2009 14:12:08 -0500Aston Villa 3 Hull 0 James Milner delivered another reminder why he should be part of England’s World Cup squad by inspiring Aston Villa to a comfortable home win over Hull which maintained their Eu... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:07 -0500Arsenal 2 Stoke 0 Arsenal leapfrogged Tottenham into third place in the Barclays Premier League with a morale-boosting win over Stoke.Andrey Arshavin, who was by far the Gunners’ best player, slotte... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:07 -0500West Ham 0 Manchester United 4 Paul Scholes came up with the sort of strike which has been his signature throughout a fabulous career as Manchester United gave notice that they are in no mood to give ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:06 -0500Wigan 2 Birmingham 3 A resurgent Birmingham produced a rousing second-half comeback to leave frustrated Wigan boss Roberto Martinez to contemplate another wretchedly inconsistent afternoon.It is now s... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:06 -0500Wolves 2 Bolton 1Mick McCarthy saw his Wolves side chalk up their first win in eight games thanks to a nervy 2-1 victory over Bolton today.Goals from Jody Craddock and Nenad Milijas put them in the dr... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:05 -0500Blackburn 0 Liverpool 0Blackburn and Liverpool fought out a gruelling stalemate at Ewood Park with Liverpool coming closest to a goal with a shot that rattled the bar.The first half was a shocking, gr... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 13:11:05 -0500MediaNet CEO Alan McGlade on Friday morning. Unless you're deeply involved in online music, you probably don't know MediaNet, but it's the back end powering a lot of music services you might have used... CNet Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:59:21 -0500MUMBAI: Film production company, Yash Raj Films today said it is venturing into production of serials for the small-screen through its subsidiary, YRF TV. The serials would be shown exclusively o... Times of India Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:47:05 -0500I had been in the café for about two hours wasting money, surfing humor columns and wondering what to tell my editor when she didn’t see her story in her inbox. I haven’t been feeling inspired to... Daily Monitor Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:58:08 -0500Osana booked his ticket for a Christmas trip to Leopardstown with a comfortable victory in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Chase at Navan today.Edward O'Grady's charge is set to make the leap to G... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:49:14 -0500Sue Smith has a smart prospect on her hands in the shape of Gansey after his eyecatching success in the One Man Novices' Chase sparked a double for the trainer at Wetherby today.The seven-year-old had... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:49:14 -0500Two people have been arrested following the death of a man in west Belfast.The dead man, who was aged in his early 20s, was found in a property in Aitnamona Crescent, around 10pm last night.A man and ... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:49:13 -0500Chef Gino D’Acampo is looking forward to life back in civilisation after being crowned King of the Jungle in the final of 'I’m A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here!'.The Italian was named the winner... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:49:12 -0500The latest revenue estimates are an appalling reflection of a Government that has lost both control of the economy and the trust of the Irish people, Fine Gael said today.The figures compiled from eac... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:49:12 -0500For the first two years of Angie Inglis’s life in Vancouver, music proved more than just food for her soul.It put food on her table and a roof over her head.Eight hours a day, six days a week as a b... Vancouver Sun Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:39:18 -0500Gigs, tours, and recording studios all cost money which is traditionally paid for by a label. But some artists have come up with alternative ways to bring in extra cash. One band, Gabby Young and Ot... Ananova Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:06:32 -0500Richard Todd, best known for his role in the classic war film The Dam Busters, has died aged 90. The Dublin-born star had been suffering from cancer and died in his sleep at home in Grantham, near L... Ananova Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:06:31 -0500Thousands of music fans have joined a campaign to block this year's X Factor winner from clinching the Christmas number one. More than 43,000 people have pledged to buy an anti-authority, expletive-... Ananova Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:06:31 -0500Portsmouth 2 Burnley 0Portsmouth striker Aruna Dindane made up for a pitiful penalty miss by putting the finishing touch to a vital 2-0 win over Premier League rivals Burnley at Fratton Park today.Her... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:26:26 -0500Falkirk 1 Rangers 3Kris Boyd edged closer to Henrik Larsson’s Clydesdale Bank Premier League goalscoring record when he brought his own tally to 151 to help down Falkirk.But the Rangers striker, who... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:26:26 -0500Sex abuse survivor Christine Buckley has been awarded European Volunteer of the Year. Christine, who has lobbied and campaigned for more than 25 to bring attention to the plight of those who were abus... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:26:25 -0500Snoop Dogg wants to win more awards. The 'Gangsta Luv' rapper has been nominated for several Grammys but has never won and is tired of coming second best.He said: "My peers respect me but the industry... Irish Examiner Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:26:24 -0500 | 
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