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Breast Cancer's DNA Yields More Secrets (HealthDay)
July 31, 2010HealthDay - THURSDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- The genetic makeup of breast cancer tumors may be a better predictor of how well a woman will fare than a tumor's size and appearance, which has been the traditional way of looking at cancers, new research suggests.
The pill equally effective in obese, thin women (Reuters)
July 31, 2010Reuters - Despite studies suggesting that birth control pills might not work as well in obese women, a new study suggests that they prevent pregnancy the same no matter what a woman weighs.
ABC Family executive Paul Lee elevated to president of ABC Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
July 31, 2010 Washington Post | ABC Family executive Paul Lee elevated to president of ABC Entertainment Los Angeles Times Paul Lee, the executive who revived Walt Disney Co.'s moribund ABC Family channel with shows that appealed to the sensibilities of the millennial generation, was elevated Friday to president of ... ABC Names New Head of Entertainment Group ABC names Paul Lee president of entertainment E-mails focus of Steve McPherson probe |
Code Dread: AMC's 'Rubicon' crosses into delectably dangerous territory - Washington Post
July 31, 2010 Globe and Mail | Code Dread: AMC's 'Rubicon' crosses into delectably dangerous territory Washington Post "Rubicon," AMC's morose new drama about a team of code crackers that works in a blandly clandestine Manhattan wonk outfit ("the American Policy Institute"), has a quiet and almost sublime way of laying out its intricate premise. ... AMC's slow 'Rubicon' rewards patience Television review: 'Rubicon' AMC's 'Rubicon' meanders, empties into a plodding plot |
Bristol reportedly ends engagement to Levi - msnbc.com
July 31, 2010 New York Daily News | Bristol reportedly ends engagement to Levi msnbc.com Bristol Palin ended her recent engagement to Levi Johnston after the pair fought about one of his ex-girlfriends, a source tells E! News. by Whitney English and Natalie Finn Ex marks the breakup spot for Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston. ... TEXAS FAITH: Parliament of the World's Religions Oh no: Is Levi Johnston a baby daddy again? Bristol Palin `heartbroken` over claims Levi Johnston`s ex is pregnant |
'Dinner For Schmucks': The Reviews Are In! - MTV.com
July 31, 2010 USA Today | 'Dinner For Schmucks': The Reviews Are In! MTV.com After two straight weeks of adrenaline-raising debuts from "Inception" and "Salt," a trip to the multiplex this weekend might not tax your blood pressure so much as your funny bone, because "Dinner for Schmucks" is now in the mix. ... Dinner for Schmucks The PhilmGuy Reviews: 'Dinner for Schmucks' Smartly Idiotic Dinner for Schmucks is The Funniest Film of the Summer! |
Lindsay Lohan `nearing prison release` - Monsters and Critics.com
July 31, 2010 Daily Mail | Lindsay Lohan `nearing prison release` Monsters and Critics.com Actress Lindsay Lohan's lawyer says the star can see the light at the end of the tunnel. Actress Lindsay Lohan arrives on the black 'red' carpet in a golden Versace dress for the Whitney Museum of American Art's ... Big Money Rehab for Lindsay Lohan's Rehab Facility Lindsay Lohan Should Get Back To Work To Recover Successfully, Expert Says Dina Lohan: Lindsay "Doesn't Even Have a Pillow" in Prison |
Disney Sells Miramax for $660 Million - New York Times
July 31, 2010 CBC.ca | Disney Sells Miramax for $660 Million New York Times LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company agreed late Thursday to sell Miramax Films to an investor group for about $660 million, but the art film unit will not be out of Disney's hair for another year. ... Rob Lowe an investor in Miramax deal Miramax Buyers Said to Plan Other Library Purchases, Won't Make New Films Disney selling Miramax to investors for $660M |
'Cloud' story is a confusing, sentimental downer - Tulsa World
July 31, 2010 Los Angeles Times | 'Cloud' story is a confusing, sentimental downer Tulsa World Zac Efron stars as a young man who becomes paralyzed by grief after a car crash kills his younger brother in "Charlie St. Cloud." Courtesy By KIM BROWN World Scene Writer Zac Efron has graduated from "High School Musical," at last. ... 'Charlie St. Cloud': Dead Zone, By Kurt Loder Zac Efron confirms strip club visit Review: 'Charlie St. Cloud' |
Ellen's 'Idol' departure not much of a surprise - Philadelphia Inquirer
July 31, 2010 Washington Post | Ellen's 'Idol' departure not much of a surprise Philadelphia Inquirer Inquirer television critic Jonathan Storm is reporting this week from the television critics' press tour in Beverly Hills. These items originally appeared in his blog, "Eye of the Storm," at www.philly.com/philly/blogs/storm. ... Eyeing J-Lo, 'Idol' banks on judges' rejuvenation What Idol Stands to Lose Without Ellen, Kara and Simon With Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi out, `American Idol' in a tizzy |
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