Sundance film on Prop 8 stirs debate faces friendly Park City crowd
A Sundance premiere of 8: The Mormon Proposition drew a supportive audience in Park City despite anti gay marriage protests. The Reed Cowan documentary argues the LDS Church fueled Prop 8, reversing California's earlier stance. church officials deny bias and urge dialogue.
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Scorpions to End Career After Sting In The Tail Tour
The German rock band Scorpions announced the end of their career after more than four decades. They plan a final album Sting In The Tail to be released in March and a world tour starting in Germany in May. Founders Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine, both 61, helped launch the band in Hannover in 1965.
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Sawyer launches World News anchor role with globe trotting debut
Diane Sawyer begins as World News anchor a month after leaving ABC New York studio incumbent Charles Gibson. She has traveled to Copenhagen to interview Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and has visited Afghanistan and Haiti. A shuttle flight to Washington will land her in the capital to anchor live from the White House. Sawyer, aged 64, says she will not hesitate to board at the drop of a story.
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Jean Simmons Dies at 88 in Santa Monica
Jean Simmons famed for Guys and Dolls and Spartacus has died of lung cancer at her home in Santa Monica. The 88 year old actress died Friday with family present. Simmons starred opposite Marlon Brando in Guys and Dolls and Ophelia to Laurence Olivier in Hamlet. She won an Emmy for The Thorn Birds.
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Hope for Haiti Now telethon raises 57 million thus far
The all star Haiti telethon raised 57 million and counting as donors respond to the January 12 earthquake disaster. Lisa Paulsen of the Entertainment Industry Foundation says giving set a new standard while funds continue to flow from phone text and online donations. Major networks and channels aired the two hour event including MTV Bravo and PBS with many stars urging support for relief via the Hope for Haiti site and iTunes sales. Funds will go to Oxfam UNICEF and the Clinton Bush Haiti Foundation among others.
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Ask Amy Advice on sharing antidepressant use and in-law tensions
A reader asks how to discuss a boyfriend’s antidepressant use without labeling it a breach of trust. Amy advises a calm conversation, not confrontation, and suggests open discussion of health and family history. Another reader complains about disengaged in‑laws and urges clear boundaries with a fiancée. Amy counsels honest dialogue and boundaries.
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Final Wishes and Haunting Threats Across Advice Column
In a Dear Abby column a mother, aged 75, shares her wish to be dressed in an aqua nightgown and lying on her side when called by the angels, warning of a haunting if not honored. A Louisiana mother describes cutting off a drug-using son, while a Minnesota reader laments a hockey ticket sale. Abby advises clear boundaries and open dialogue.
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Midway Mall Cinema Listings Read Like Jumbled Ad
Movie showtimes for Atlas Cinema at Midway Mall Elyria list many titles with odd formatting such as vata PG 13 Daybreakers and The Book of El. The fragmentary text includes times 1:00, 4:25, 7:45 and scattered numbers resembling prices or codes, with garbled vendors and stray parentheses.
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