Berlin opens Jewish Museum by Libeskind designers
The new Jewish Museum in Berlin opened Sunday with German President Johannes Rau and Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in attendance. The exhibits trace two millennia of Jewish history and highlight Jewish contributions to German culture. Visitors view art installations and displays commemorating the Holocaust victims.
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Euros Ready for Madrid Storage Ahead of 2002 Launch
A Madrid warehouse houses crates of euros including bills and coins as preparations begin for storage until delivery to banks and major businesses starting September 15 for the January 1 2002 currency rollout.
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Moss trains for tougher The Matrix sequels in Australia
Carrie-Anne Moss confirms she and co stars Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne are undergoing intensive training in Australia for The Matrix Reloaded and its follow up. They aim for more intense and complex martial arts sequences with daily regimes and renewed skill efforts.
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Reba McEntire Tackles Serious Topics in New Sitcom
Reba McEntire says her WB comedy Reba uses teen pregnancy and adultery to explore family resilience. The show follows a mother navigating a teen daughter’s pregnancy and a husband’s extramarital pregnancy while affirming that families can endure tough times.
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Richest Under 40 list includes Cruise Carrey Jordan and more
Fortune magazine unveils its 40 Richest Under 40 ranking with notable names such as Tom Cruise at No 19 with 251 million, Jim Carrey at No 36 with 171 million, Michael Jordan at No 13 with 398 million, Sean Combs at No 22 with 231 million, and Tiger Woods at No 40 with 160 million.
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Ben Stiller Wins Ratings Battle Over Zoolander Scene
Ben Stiller fights the MPAA over a controversial scene in Zoolander. He argues the scene is playful rather than sexual and ultimately secures a PG-13 rating after submitting multiple recuts. Christine Taylor and Owen Wilson co star in the film. Bob Dylan
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Dylan blasts modern music and defends honesty in interview
Bob Dylan, promoting his 43rd album Love and Theft, criticizes contemporary music and comments on Beck and Eminem. He discusses his 1986 relationship with backup singer Carolyn Dennis, their marriage and divorce, and says he never concealed the affair.
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Birthday Highlights for Celebrities This Week
Actor Earl Holliman director Brian De Palma drummer Mickey Hart actress Kristy McNichol Virginia Madsen musician Moby singer Harry Connick Jr actress Laura Wright of Guiding Light singer Brad Fischetti of LFO turn another year older with fanfare from fans and media alike.
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