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Tom Ford to Make Products for Estee Lauder (AP)
AP - Cosmetics maker Estee Lauder Cos. has enlisted former Gucci fashion designer Tom Ford to develop beauty products under its namesake flagship brand for sale at its counters nationwide ...
Margo Skinner, Actress in Current 'Moonlight and Magnolias', Found Dead at 55 (Playbill)
Playbill - Margo Skinner, who played the role of Miss Poppenghul, the harried secretary of movie mogul David O. Selznick, in the now-playing Manhattan Theatre Club production of Ron ...
Music Group to Sue Students Over Downloads (AP)
AP - The super-fast "Internet2" network that connects universities researching the next-generation Internet is also apparently popular among college students who download pirated ...
BET Cancels Its Nightly News Program (AP)
AP - BET canceled its "Nightly News," saying it instead will offer news briefs throughout the day, specials about newsworthy events and an urban affairs show, "The Cousin ...
Christensen Wants to Escape Darth's Shadow (AP)
AP - Hayden Christensen isn't worried he'll get typecast as Darth Vader the way the villain's two kids did. Christensen figures times have changed since the original ...
Nirvana, Public Enemy Preserved (E! Online)
E! Online - The Library of Congress suddenly smells like teen spirit.
Billy Joel Checks Out of Rehab Center (AP)
AP - Billy Joel has checked out of a California rehabilitation center a month after entering the facility for treatment of alcohol abuse.
Stepfather of Jackson Accuser Takes Stand (AP)
AP - The stepfather of Michael Jackson's accuser testified Tuesday that after the broadcast of a damaging TV documentary about Jackson, an associate of the pop star offered the family ...
Singer Britney Spears Reportedly Pregnant (AP)
AP - The syndicated television news magazine "Entertainment Tonight" is reporting that pop star Britney Spears is pregnant. There were no details.
Media Companies Target File Trading on Research Network
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Record label and movie studio investigators said on Tuesday they plan to sue more than 400 college students who used a special high-speed network to copy songs ...
It's no bull: Philosophy book is a best seller (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - It's a tiny book, a mere 67 pages, but it's making a big splash these days. Maybe it has something to do with its title. On Bull - - - - by Princeton University ...
Jean-Paul Gaultier hires new group chairman (AFP)
AFP - French fashion house Jean-Paul Gaultier, currently implementing a restructuring plan aimed at bringing the firm to the break-even point by year's end, named Eric Lebaume as its ...
Tyson to Fight Irishman in June, Manager Says (Reuters)
Reuters - Former heavyweight
champion Mike Tyson has signed a contract to fight Ireland's
Kevin McBride in Washington on June 11, his manager said.
Three Studios Join Technicolor in D-Cinema Plan (Reuters)
Reuters - Marking a big step
forward in the rollout of digital cinema, Walt Disney Studios,
Warner Bros. Pictures and Sony Pictures have teamed up with
Thomson's Technicolor Digital ...
Ron Rifkin of 'Alias' to Star in Play (AP)
AP - Ron Rifkin of ABC's "Alias" — and a Tony winner for his role in the long-running Broadway revival of "Cabaret" — will star in the New York premiere ...
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