Oscar-winning sound designer Richard King is behind some of the biggest bangs at the box office. He’s teaming up with director Christopher Nolan to create the rumbles, crackles, and blasts for the new techno-thriller Inception.
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Rafael Nadal wins Wimbledon men's final
Los Angeles Times The Spaniard beats Czechoslovakia's Tomas Berdych in straight sets to capture his second Wimbledon title and eighth career major. Rafael Nadal wins his second Wimbledon title and eighth Grand Slam championship. (Clive Brunskill, Getty Images / July 4, … Nadal Beats Berdych for Second Wimbledon Title The scary thing about Nadal? Every part of his game is improving Nadal beats Berdych for 2nd Wimbledon title |
Having spent $24 million building machines that extract oil out of water, Kevin Costner hopes to help clean up the Gulf Coast. TIME looks at some of the most philanthropic celebrities and their causes
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Blagojevich trial resumes as fourth week nears end
WQAD By AP CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's corruption trial has resumed with former Deputy Gov. Doug Scofield on the stand. The trial was completing its fourth full week Thursday. Assistant US Attorney Reid Schar resumed where the … Witness: I told Blagojevich what he wanted to hear Tapes reveal Blagojevich hopeful, angry, unsure Doug Scofield Finishes Testimony in Blagojevich Trial |
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Microsoft Kills Kin Phone
InformationWeek Microsoft said Wednesday it has stopped work on the Kin to focus "exclusively" on Windows Phone 7, the company's new smartphone operating system that's scheduled to ship later this year. The Kin was built and promoted to attract a … Microsoft pulls plug on Kin phone Microsoft cancels its 'Kin phone 4 Reasons Why Microsoft's Kin Phones Failed |
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Senate loses an icon
Buffalo News He was as unlikely a senator as there ever was. Robert C. Byrd was born into a hardscrabble life and not only became a powerful US senator, but also the nation's longest-serving one, at 51 years, and its longest-serving member of Congress, counting the … Byrd to lie in repose in his beloved Senate Byrd In Senate For Final Time In Memorial Service Congressional Calendar July 1, 2010 |
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Obama's day: Immigration, Iran, and Harry Reid
USA Today Good morning from The Oval. On this day in 1943, the government began income tax withholding. Immigration is President Obama's focus today, as President Obama delivers another speech advocating "comprehensive reform," which includes both tighter border … In Nevada, Running for Senate and From Cameras Nevada's Angle retracts comment to 'take out' Reid Sharron Angle grilled on Social Security, Medicare and 'taking Harry Reid out' |
 Sydney Morning Herald |
German policy changes possible after Merkel debacle
Reuters BERLIN, July 1 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government called for unity on Thursday after rebels forced a humiliating vote over the presidency that could lead to a watering down of her austerity package. … Merkel left weakened after presidential humiliation Merkel Ducks Disaster as Wulff Wins German Presidency Merkel's Candidate Wulff Wins German Presidential Vote |
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President Obama plans 'plain talk' on immigration reform
New York Daily News WASHINGTON – President Obama lays out his vision for comprehensive immigration reform Thursday, but that's not expected to prod Congress to move toward passing legislation this year. Obama, who met with the Hispanic Caucus this … In speech, Obama to argue for immigration overhaul Obama renews immigration push Call for Arizona-style law in Florida elicits concern |
 New York Times |
'Twilight' Sequel Slays at Midnight
New York Times “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” sunk its fangs into multiplexes on Wednesday morning, selling a record-setting $30 million in tickets for 12:01 am shows. (Above, a famished fan.) “Eclipse,” the third entry in the … 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' Twilight movie eclipsing the record The Twilight Saga: Eclipse |
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