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ARIA ratings disappointing
Just over 700,00 Australians tuned in to watch the 2009 ARIA Awards - one of the worst results in years.
November 27, 2009, 12:31 pm -
Chinese cadre's family at Paris debutantes ball
PARIS (AFP) - Blessed by the privilege of wealth, birth or both, 24 teenage girls on Saturday descend on Paris' debutantes ball, an aristocratic tradition that survived France's guillotining of royalty over 200 years ago.
November 27, 2009, 1:40 pm -
Winslet relives Reader filming at German awards
Kate Winslet returned to the German film studio where she made the Oscar-winning film The Reader on Thursday (local time) to accept the 2009 Bambi Award for best international actress.
ABC - November 27, 2009, 1:30 pm -
Top 10 movie flops of the decade
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Movie flops aren't just about losing money.
November 27, 2009, 12:01 pm -
"Moon" begins long weekend atop box office
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Summit Entertainment's vampires-and-werewolves phenomenon "The Twilight Saga.
November 27, 2009, 11:47 am -
Al-Jazeera English network cleared for Canada
TORONTO (Hollywood Reporter) - Canada's TV watchdog has
November 27, 2009, 10:40 am
cleared the way for the English-language Al-Jazeera network to
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Jay-Z's "Empire" holds strong atop singles chart
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' "Empire State of Mind" claimed the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second consecutive week.
November 27, 2009, 10:31 am -
ARIA Awards all about Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun impressed on the ARIA's red carpet, on the stage and triumphed with four awards.
November 27, 2009, 8:18 am -
France regains top world wine producer spot
PARIS (AFP) - France this year returned to its position as the world's top wine producer with an estimated output of 45.7 million hectolitres, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said Thursday.
November 27, 2009, 8:01 am -
Japan seeks baby boom to defuse population timebomb
TOKYO (AFP) - There are many reasons Japan's population is headed for a sharp decline, but one of them is that for working women giving birth usually spells the death of their careers.
November 27, 2009, 7:53 am -
A Minute With: Director Lee Daniels on his "Precious"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Precious.
November 27, 2009, 7:50 am -
Australia opts not to quash gay 'marriages' in surprise move
SYDNEY (AFP) - Australia said Thursday it would not overturn laws allowing the first same-sex civil unions, in a surprise move that enshrined gay "marriages" in the country.
November 27, 2009, 7:36 am -
Swiss to release Polanski as soon as bail posted
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities will release Roman Polanski into house arrest as soon as he posts $4.5 million bail while the film director fights extradition to face U.S. sentencing over a 1977 case of sex with a 13-year-old girl.
November 27, 2009, 7:21 am -
Australian Aboriginal movie wins top Asia Pacific award
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian movie highlighting the desperate state of many Aboriginal communities won top prize at the third annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards on Thursday in which 37 films from 16 countries were competing.
November 27, 2009, 7:08 am -
Taiwan social drama tipped to win Chinese-language 'Oscars'
TAIPEI (AFP) - Taiwanese director Leon Dai's social drama "No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti" is tipped for top honours Saturday at the island's Golden Horse Film Awards, considered the Chinese-language "Oscars", critics said.
November 27, 2009, 7:01 am -
Tommy Hilfiger's estate sells for $20m
Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger's luxury estate in Connecticut has sold for $US20 million ($A21.46 million), about $8 million below its original asking price.
November 27, 2009, 6:08 am -
Polanski to wear electronic monitor tag
Roman Polanski will be under house arrest and made to wear a monitoring bracelet after the Swiss justice ministry allowed bail.
November 27, 2009, 6:08 am -
Michelin honours cheap eats in new HK-Macau guide
HONG KONG (AFP) - Michelin has added a cheap restaurant category to its new Hong Kong and Macau guide unveiled Thursday, after critics accused the culinary bible of ignoring the cities' food-stall culture.
November 26, 2009, 11:25 pm -
Swiss authorities to decide soon on Polanski's bail
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss authorities will decide soon on whether to allow Roman Polanski to be released on bail while the film director fights extradition to face U.S. sentencing over a 1970s case of sex with a 13-year-old girl.
November 26, 2009, 10:52 pm -
Anglo-Saxon gold find worth
LONDON (Reuters) - The largest haul of Anglo-Saxon gold ever discovered, unearthed by a metal-detector enthusiast in a farmer's field, has been valued at 3.28 million pounds by a committee of experts.
November 26, 2009, 10:36 pm
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