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Ray Bennett, AP Michael Winterbottom's film reflects the dispassionate view espoused by Mariane Pearl, who sees that it is misery that breeds terrorism. read more
Tue, 15 May 2012 06:35:18 -0700 -
New historical fiction probes crises of golden age Rom
In ?Young Master? (ISBN 1470091054), notable for its dispassionate, matter-of-fact...
Wed, 16 May 2012 09:36:33 -0700 -
MPs scared of News International - Watso
LONDON (Reuters) - MP Tom Watson, an outspoken critic of Rupert Murdoch who played a prominent role in exposing phone hacking at his British newspaper business, said on Tuesday politicians had been scared of being targeted by the media mogul's tabloids. Watson, a member of the opposition Labour Party, said ministers and members of Parliament (MPs) had been unwilling to take on Murdoch's News ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 12:46:07 -0700 -
UK lawmakers scared of News International: M
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmaker Tom Watson, an outspoken critic of Rupert Murdoch who played a prominent role in exposing phone hacking at his British newspaper business, said on Tuesday politicians had been scared of being targeted by the media mogul's tabloids. Watson, a member of the opposition Labour Party, said ministers and members of Parliament (MPs) had been unwilling to take on ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:57:52 -0700 -
UPDATE 1-UK lawmakers scared of News International -M
(Adds referral to standards committee) LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British lawmaker Tom Watson, anoutspoken critic of Rupert Murdoch who played a prominent rolein exposing phone hacking at his British newspaper ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:50:01 -0700 -
Johnson 'regrets' hacking inquir
"About a dozen" MPs have told Tom Watson they have been unfairly targeted by tabloid papers, the West Bromwich East MP and Labour deputy chairman tells the Leveson Inquiry.
Tue, 22 May 2012 04:26:51 -0700 -
Brad Pitt film, ?Killing Them Softly? premieres at Canne
?Killing Them Softly,? Andrew Dominik?s adaptation of the George V. Higgins crime novel ?Cogan?s Trade,? will have its gala premiere tonight at the Cannes Film Festival. The film screened this morning for the press, who were treated to a gritty, stylized and deeply cynical genre exercise in which Brad Pitt played hardened hit man Jackie Cogan. (Pitt last worked with Dominik on ?The Assassination ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 12:48:22 -0700 -
MPs "scared of News International" says Watso
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Labour MP Tom Watson, anoutspoken critic of Rupert Murdoch who played a prominent rolein exposing phone hacking at his British newspaper business,said on Tuesday politicians ...
Tue, 22 May 2012 04:55:10 -0700 -
Even Wall Street agrees Florida shortchanges higher e
The Bond Buyer is normally not a publication that grabs my interest. But there?s something particularly disturbing about seeing the risk facing Florida?s universities assessed in the dry and dispassionate language of the financial markets.
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:49:15 -0700 -
UK.gov energy policy: You can't please all the people much of the tim
'Lights kept on' - but at a price Comment Try and please everyone, and you can end up pleasing no one. The government's new draft Energy Bill risks just this.?
Wed, 23 May 2012 02:45:30 -0700 -