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Digital Movies From Wal-Mart

Ut World October 15, 2014 0

Wal-Mart Stores Inc is launching a new service for customers to access digital copies of movies they buy at its stores and website across all platforms. The world’s largest retailer, along with VUDU, rolled out a beta version of the service, InstaWatch, in collaboration with seven movie Continue Reading

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An Oscar Auction

Ut World October 15, 2014 0

Silver screen star Joan Fontaine’s 1941 best actress Oscar statuette will go on the auction block, Christie’s said on Tuesday in a rare sale of Hollywood’s top prize. Fontaine, who died last year at age 96, won the honor for her role in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “Suspicion” playing opposite Cary Grant. She was the only performer to Continue Reading

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Missing Parrot Returns After Four Years

Ut World October 14, 2014 0

The owner of a parrot that spoke English with a British accent says the bird went missing for four years, only to return speaking Spanish and asking for someone named Larry, a Southern California newspaper reported on Monday. Darren Chick told the Daily Breeze newspaper that he doesn’t know where African grey parrot Nigel has been […]Continue Reading

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Taking Down The Barricades

Ut World October 14, 2014 0

Hundreds of Hong Kong police used sledgehammers and chainsaws to dismantle pro-democracy barricades near government offices and the city’s financial center on Tuesday, a day after clashes broke out as anti-protest groups tried to reclaim roads. The police operation was the latest in two days to dismantle barricades after two weeks of protests, with the stalemate […]Continue Reading

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Mahima Bakshi

Ut World October 13, 2014 0

When it comes to acting, it has been a well sought out journey for Mahima Bakshi till she recently received the opportunity to make an appearance on the silver screen with the well known Ms. Bipasha Basu in the Bollywood’s  “Creature 3D” directed by Vikram Bhatt.  Though previously Mahima had the chance to make a small […]Continue Reading

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“Loukanikos” Dies of Heart Attack

Ut World October 12, 2014 0

Sausage, the ginger mongrel called “Loukanikos” in Greek, who became famous for appearing at anti-austerity protests and barking at riot police at the height of Greece’s debt crisis, has died of a heart attack, local officials said on Thursday. The stray dog, became a media sensation and public darling in 2011 by regularly showing up […]Continue Reading

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Curfew for Men in Colombian City

Ut World October 9, 2014 0

Men in the Colombian city of Bucaramanga are being told to stay home and mind the children while their wives and partners go out reveling as part of an initiative to tackle the high levels of domestic violence in the city. The women-only night, set for Thursday, is expected to be a hit with the city’s […]Continue Reading

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Women Fighting for Their Country

Ut World October 9, 2014 0

Before fighting broke out in eastern Ukraine, Irina was a croupier in a casino who never dreamt of taking up arms. Now she is gambling with her life. Using the nom de guerre “Gaika”, a cartoon character that translates as Gadget, she has joined an artillery unit in a pro-Russian separatist group fighting government forces. […]Continue Reading

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Treatment for Cancer Tissues for British Singer

Ut World October 8, 2014 0

British singer Morrissey, who has had to cancel tours in recent years because of ill health, has said in an interview that he received several treatments to remove cancerous tissues. The former frontman for alternative rock band The Smiths had to put off concerts last year and in 2014 after suffering various ailments, including a […]Continue Reading

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Jennifer Lawrence Speaks on Photo Hacking Scandal

Ut World October 8, 2014 0

Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence, one of dozens of actresses, models and celebrities whose intimate images have been posted online, spoke about the photo hacking scandal for the first time on Tuesday, saying it is a crime and sexual violation. In an interview with Vanity Fair magazine, Lawrence, 24, said she was frightened after the photos […]Continue Reading