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Pictures in the News | May 20, 2013
FrameworkIn Monday's Pictures in the News: A kiss in Paris' Trocadero Square with the Eiffel Tower in the background; a bull gets the best of French matador Juan Leal in Nimes, France; a man leaps into a puddle of mud during the so-called Dirty Pig Festival in... -
For Berenice Bejo and Tahar Rahim, Cannes success leads to careers without borders
Associated PressCANNES, France (AP) — The magic and glamour of Cannes can be hard to spot on a day when rain is lashing the palm trees, roiling the gray Mediterranean and pooling in puddles along the Croisette. But the world's leading film festival can transform...Tags: Artists, The Informant (movie), A Prophet (movie), Celebrities, The Artist (movie)
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Official: Toyota begins shipping Le Yaris to America
Autoblog.comFiled under: Budget, Europe, Plants/Manufacturing, Hatchback, Toyota Our tiniest Toyota (Scion iQ notwithstanding) is about to get a little French flair. The Japanese automaker announced Thursday that its Toyota Motor Manufacturing France facility would... -
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic wastes chance to serve out match in loss to Berdych at Italian Open
AP Sports WriterROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic can't seem to find any consistency on clay courts. And with French Open less than 10 days away, he will enter Roland Garros coming off two early losses. The top-ranked Serb wasted a chance to serve out the match and was...Tags: Maria Sharapova, Sloane Stephens, Ernests Gulbis, Masters Tournament, Virginie Razzano
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Iran's Asghar Farhadi and China's Jia Zhangke talk cinema and censorship in Cannes
Associated PressCANNES, France (AP) — Two directors from countries with tough film censorship brought bold and probing movies to the Cannes Film Festival on Friday — one exploring China's social problems, the other delving into the mysteries of the human...Tags: China, A Separation (movie), Venice International Film Festival, A Prophet (movie), The Artist (movie)
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Asghar Farhadi goes for maximum emotional impact in his films
CANNES, France — "Stories come to me," says Asghar Farhadi, his sharp eyes focused, intense. "This one came to me, and I decided to follow it." It sounds straightforward, simple even, but nothing about the filmmaker's latest work, "The Past," fits...
Tags: Entertainment, A Separation (movie), A Prophet (movie), Celebrities, Festive Events
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Products of a falling yen: Lower-priced imports from Japan and a more affordable Tokyo
Attention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods — from cars to televisions — are going on sale. Credit Japan's drive to pump cash into its economy to stimulate growth. The extra money flooding its financial system is helping...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Tokyo (Japan), Travel, T. Rowe Price, Science and Technology
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Looking Out: Gay marriage makes strides in France
The Baltimore SunAs part of this blog's effort to provide LGBT-related news and commentary, we'll be bringing you links to stories from around the web in a weekly feature called Looking Out. Here's a look at what's making a splash today: -- Same-sex marriage has...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues
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Cannes 2013: For Octavia Spencer, a new stop with 'Fruitvale Station'
CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years. But there she was on Thursday afternoon, taking it all in like a wide-eyed tourist. “First...Tags: Entertainment, The Weinstein Company, Octavia Spencer, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival
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'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century
Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...
Tags: Music, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Same-Sex Marriage, Music Industry, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent suicide
Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities in Boger City, N.C., said. He was 71. Lincoln County sheriff's Lt. Tim Johnson said authorities received a call, apparently from Trickle, who said...
Tags: Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, Suicide, NASCAR, Dwayne Johnson
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Across the Table: In France, a cherry tree, clafoutis and an intuitive baker
Los Angeles TimesPérigord, France, many years ago: I sit at the oilcloth-covered table, watching the bee climb in and out of the jam jar as I listen to its buzz. The sun is a shock of gold outside the window. The cicadas keep time, rubbing their wiry legs together,...Tags: Cherries, Recipes
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