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Firth can't resuscitate 'Father'
(D) At some point, Colin Firth took over for Hugh Grant as America's official Englishman. Stiffly charming and awkwardly mannered, Firth conveys everything that Americans love, hate, love to hate and hate to love about the British. He's even become...Tags: Jim Broadbent, Movies, Colin Firth
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Denver hosts the Democrats—and a ton of fun
Special to the Chicago TribuneFor the first time in a century, the Democratic National Convention is in Denver. The Mile High City will be jammed with candidates, delegates, journalists, lobbyists and assorted hangers-on this week, but soon after is a fine time to visit. You'll find...Tags: Theater, Heavy Engineering, Elvis Presley, Meg Ryan, Arts
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Monsanto to sell hormone unit
Bloomberg NewsMonsanto Co., the world's biggest seed producer, plans to divest its Posilac dairy hormone business to focus on genetically modified crops. The synthetic hormone, which is given to dairy cows to boost milk production, will be sold in the coming months,...Tags: Medical Specialization, Genetics, Monsanto Company, Dean Foods Company, New York
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Matthew Goode hits the books
First Matthew Goode confounded all the early comparisons to Hugh Grant by playing an American sociopath in 2007's The Lookout. Now the handsome, lanky English actor takes on perhaps his most morally complex role in the film version of a literary classic...Tags: Michael Gambon, Medical Specialization, Emma Thompson, Jeremy Irons, Movies
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Matthew Goode in 'Brideshead Revisited'
Special to The TimesFIRST Matthew Goode confounded all the early comparisons to Hugh Grant by playing an American sociopath in 2007's "The Lookout." Now the handsome, lanky English actor takes on perhaps his most morally complex role in the film version of a literary classic...Tags: Watchmen, Celebrity, Jeremy Irons, Movies, Mandy Moore
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Bond producer pays big for kiss from 007 star
What's a kiss from 007 worth? James Bond film producer Barbara Broccoli has paid $38,000 for a kiss from Daniel Craig, who plays the suave British spy on screen. Broccoli will also get kisses from Hugh Grant and Robbie Coltrane for her winning bid at...Tags: Harry Potter, Movies, Daniel Craig, Fiction
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Movies
BASIC CABLE "Two Weeks Notice" ** 7 p.m., 9:15 p.m., AMC Fans of Sandra Bullock and/or Hugh Grant should like their teaming in this light but enjoyable 2002 comedy produced by Bullock. She plays the latest lawyer hired by a womanizing real-estate tycoon...Tags: Dana Ivey, Ben Stiller, Bobby Farrelly, Sandra Bullock, Movies
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Coldplay mixes Big Music with a little goofiness
Chicago Tribune criticOn its 2006 tour, Coldplay figured out how to supersize its shows. Once a fluff-up-the-pillow band of balladeers, built on Chris Martin's falsetto voice and upright piano, the British quartet muscled up and swung for the rafters, in keeping with its...Tags: Coldplay, United Center, Music, Brian Eno, David Gilmour
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Same good earth, different harvests
Chicago Tribune reportersThe best land for farming corn, wheat and soybeans looks remarkably the same around the world, though the results could hardly be more different. From the Argentine pampas to western Ukraine to central Illinois, the topsoil is flat, dark and deep. It...Tags: Agriculture, Illinois, Medical Specialization, Productivity, United Nations
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Jamie Lynn Spears welcomes baby girl
Jamie Lynn Spears gave birth to a baby girl yesterday morning at a south Mississippi hospital, according to a person close to the Spears family. The person asked not to be identified because the family had not yet announced the baby's birth.
The 17-year-...Tags: Kyra Sedgwick, Hugh Jackman, Movies, William H Macy, Britney Spears
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British comedian Russell Brand tries to conquer America
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterClad head to toe in skin-tight Johnny Cash black, Russell Brand mounted the stage at Hollywood's venerable rock venue the Roxy Theatre on a recent Sunday looking every inch the louche, preening British rock star of archetype. His haystack of "Edward...Tags: Illnesses, Johnny Cash, Pierce Brosnan, Brian Grazer, Steve Jones
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Movie Buzz: A 'Smurfs movie?
rafer.guzman@newsday.comWHO The Smurfs, the blue-skinned gnomes who frolicked in Saturday morning cartoons throughout the 1980s, may be coming to the big screen, according to The Hollywood Reporter. THE DEAL Sony Pictures Animation (along with Columbia Pictures) is working on a...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Abel Ferrara, Television, Sony Corp., Celebrity
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