France gives Harry Potter author honorary Legion of Honour title
PARIS - France paid homage to the author behind fiction's most famous boy magician with an honorary membership Tuesday for Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling in the country's prestigious Legion of Honour.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy bestowed Rowling
Head & Shoulders Teams Up With CBS Interactive to Create New Original Web Series 'HECKLE U,' Premiering Monday, Feb. 9
LOS ANGELES and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Interactive announced today a partnership with Head & Shoulders to launch its new original scripted Web series HECKLE U, executive produced by NuMedia Studios. The series stars Tom Arnold
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. ? New information could cause the Florida Bar to take another look at Casey Anthony?s attorney, Jose Baez.
Eyewitness News broke the story Monday that a former FBI agent has identified Baez?s spokesperson as a convicted criminal
'Vicky Cristina' Is Charming Allen Roundelay
By Joanne KaufmanAmerican girls abroad -- it's a subject that has provided rich material for writers from Henry James to Edith Wharton, from Louisa May Alcott to Cornelia Otis Skinner to Laurie Colwin. Now, in the beautiful if insubstantial pastel
I Don't Get You, Man...
Call it wishful thinking-- or just full on denial-- but last week when I wrote that we were only mid-way through Bromance, I was sorely mistaken! Turns out that last night's episode was the finale, featuring the last three men standing: Little Chris
France honors Harry Potter author Rowling
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Farewell to Sweet Dreamer
Chris Osuh
February 03, 2009
FORMER bandmates of 70s pop star Leroy Smith were among family and friends who gathered to pay their respect at his funeral.
The service for the Sweet Sensation keyboardist took place at Our Lady's Church, on
?Now They?re All For Bipartisanship?
Having watched election coverage nonstop all week, I sometimes wake screaming, ?Bipartisanship!? and scare myself.
Of all the viral members of the media who have been suggesting that the Dems cooperate with their political opponents, the one who
Patel's Mother Encouraged His Nude Scenes
Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel credits his mother for landing him his first TV role - because she encouraged him to strip off for the show.
The 18-year-old gained his first taste of fame with a part in British teen drama Skins, which centres around
What do YOU think?
Comment by momoffour
February 3rd, 2009 at 1:01 pm
I think he made a very very costly mistake..but he is a ?kid? yet too, who has had a much different type of life than most ?kids? his age. Devoting his entire life it seems to swimming. I am sure he
