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'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' fetches $17.5 million to remain alpha dog at weekend box office
AP Movie WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ An adorable talking dog remained just the sort of escapist movie hero audiences wanted after a week of awful economic news. Disney's family comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," with Drew Barrymore providing the voice of the pooch, was the...Tags: Igor, Lakeview Terrace, Tyler Perry, Righteous Kill, Texas
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Sears CFO to step down
Tribune staff reporterSears Holdings Corp. disclosed Monday that Miles Reidy intends to step down as Chief Financial Officer before year-end in order to "attend to a family issue," and will be succeeded by Michael D. Collins of General Electric Corp.'s NBC Universal segment....Tags: General Electric Company, Capital One Financial Corporation, Corporate Officers, National Government, Government
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Christian Slater, 'My Own Worst Enemy'
What's behind our obsession with spies? A simple fascination with gadgets and mysterious Russian brunets? Or is it the fantasy of escaping the humdrum realities of daily life to engage in life-or-death struggles with heavily accented bad guys? But in "...Tags: Chuck, My Own Worst Enemy, Christian Slater, Espionage and Intelligence
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22 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Monday
IN THE HEADLINES McCain campaign sending mixed signals on whether candidate will offer new economic proposals ... Ousted Alaska safety commissioner says troopergate report damages Palin's image of openness ... Sen. Clinton says Obama picking up support...Tags: Republican Party, State Budgets, Political Candidates, Regional Authority, John McCain
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'Rock' of love
Alec Baldwin is getting close with Salma Hayek—at least as his Jack Donaghy character on " 30 Rock." Hayek will guest star on the NBC sitcom in a recurring role as Elisa, Donaghy's new love interest. "Salma is smart, funny and gorgeous," "30 Rock"...Tags: Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, 30 Rock, Oprah Winfrey
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Obama surges past McCain in fundraising race
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersBarack Obama's recent surge in the presidential race has been credited to a rise in voters' concerns about their money. It helps that Obama himself has a lot of money. Spurning federal funds -- and the spending restrictions that go with them -- the...Tags: CBS Corp., Republican Party, Advertising, Iowa, Indiana University
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'Knight Rider' Gets Written Up
Zap2It.comDespite tepid ratings for its first few episodes, NBC wants to see a little bit more from the new " Knight Rider." The network has ordered four additional scripts for the show, the showbiz trade papers report. That's typically a good sign for a show,...Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, Val Kilmer, 90210, Knight Rider
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Today on the presidential campaign trail
Republican John McCain's campaign is sending mixed signals about whether the candidate will offer new proposals to address the financial crisis. On Sunday, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., a top adviser to McCain, said the presidential candidate was...Tags: Republican Party, State Budgets, Regional Authority, Political Candidates, John McCain
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Ratings: FOX Sports Sunday's Best Numbers
Zap2It.comFast National ratings for Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008 Big ratings for late-afternoon NFL games -- and OK ratings for prime-time baseball -- carried FOX to the top of the ratings heap Sunday. FOX drew a 7.0 rating/11 share for the night, although those numbers...Tags: Television Industry, Cold Case, Movies, Los Angeles Dodgers, National League
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Review: 'My Own Worst Enemy'
THE SHOW: "My Own Worst Enemy," NBC/4, Monday at 10
REASON TO WATCH: Christian Slater, redux, and Alfre Woodard
WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Henry Spivey (Slater) is a corporate efficiency consultant -- think Doc Jekyll -- with a really beautiful wife, Angie...Tags: My Own Worst Enemy, Christian Slater, Alfre Woodard
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Monday's Highlights
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Black and proud: "For Members Only" (11 a.m. KSCI) with host Tom Reed.
Rust never sleeps: "Modern Marvels" (8 p.m. History) looks at America's aging infrastructure and the dangers of corrosion.
Three Gorges Dam: "P.O.V.: Up the Yangtze" (9 p.m....Tags: Television Industry, My Own Worst Enemy, Christian Slater, Football, Tampa Bay Rays
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Celebrating the funny women of 'Saturday Night Live'
McClatchy/Chicago Tribune newspapers252 It's good to be Tina Fey. The bespectacled comedian is driving "Saturday Night Live" ratings with her dead-on Sarah Palin impersonations, she won two Emmys (outstanding comedy series and outstanding lead actress) for "30 Rock," and she clinched a...Tags: Sarah Palin, Dan Aykroyd, 30 Rock, Movies, Cyndi Lauper
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