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Wednesday, June 19 2013
Romney Is More Electable
THE legendary football manager Bill Shankly once summed up what Mitt Romney must have felt after February 28's watershed Republican primary contest in Michigan. "If you are first you are first," Shankly reflected. “If you are second you are nothing.' Romney's ...
BORN NOT TO BE BULLIED
WHEN she was in high school, Lady Gaga says, she was thrown into a trash can. The culprits were boys down the block, she told me in an interview on Wednesday in which she spoke - a bit reluctantly - about the repeated cruelty of peers during her teenage years ...
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Malin Akerman plays a free spirit

MALIN Akerman, for example, played a robot in her acting debut. The year was 1987, and the actress was appearing as a guest star in an episode of Earth: Final Conflict. "That´s true,´´ Akerman says, laughing. "I guess I forgot about that. My very first role that was not a ...

NIGHT BELONGS TO PARIS
ON Valentine´s Day, throngs of b r i g h t - e y e d hopefuls endured a chilly drizzle outside Le Baron, a nightclub whose doors opened recently but not widely. The party was for Colette, the concept store in Paris, and those deemed worthy enough to breach the velvet rope greeted one another with gleeful utterances of Ca va? Near the heaving dance floor of the three-level space, Andre Saraiva – who reigns over Le Baron and a Parisian kingdom dedicated to hedonistic appetites – welcomed friends with kisses on both cheeks. Olympia Le-Tan, a French handbag designer, slid through the shadows wearing a rubbery black ensemble with dominatrix leanings. Her sister ...
Housewives actress testifies against the soap opera maker
NICOLLETTE Sheridan told jurors on Thursday that she was shocked and humiliated after being struck in the head by the creator of Desperate Housewives on the set of the hit ABC show. The actress was the first witness called during her trial alleging that she was fired after a dispute with creator and executive producer Marc Cherry. She is seeking more than $6 million in damages. At the request of her attorney, Patrick Maloney, the actress demonstrated the blow by striking her lawyer in court. Sheridan contended it was a hard blow, although attorneys for Cherry and ABC claimed it was a light tap meant to give the actress some direction for a scene. Sheridan told ...
From offbeat to mainstream films, Kalki changes track
KALKI Koechlin is known to feature in offbeat films, and now the Indian actress of French descent will be seen in a new genre - Vishal Bhardwaj´s supernatural thriller Daayan. "My next project is Daayan. It´s a Kanan Iyer film. Vishal Bhardwaj is producing and writing it. It is not horror (film), but a supernatural mystery. It´s kind of a magical film," the 29- year-old said here while unveiling new bags by Hidesign. Earlier, Vidya Balan was to be a part of Daayan but pulled out of the project reportedly because she didn´t want to feature in a hero-centric film. Kalki is also excited about Dibakar Banerjee´s Shanghai, in which she plays a social activist. She will share ...

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