Word: billboards
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Deadliest” on Sept. 4. And what celeb summary would be complete without a requisite mention of everyone’s favorite heiress, Paris Hilton? After releasing her first single “Stars are Blind” on June 20, Paris somehow climbed the Billboard charts to #18. This is the person who in the same summer said that she cries when she hears her music, told British GQ that she will not have sex for a year, and proclaimed herself to be this generation’s iconic blonde à la Marilyn Monroe...
...calling us Hollywood liberals, or was she calling us gay?" Danny: "It's a fine distinction." Perry and Whitford have fantastic chemistry; squabbling but loyal, Matt and Danny are like a long-married couple but with more passion. (The women characters are much weaker: Harriet is a pretty billboard who serves as the token religious voice, while Peet drifts through with weird detachment, as if she were playing the princess of a small country.) And some details are spot-on: one invented sketch, "Peripheral Vision Man," is a dead ringer for the kind of lame skits that have long plagued...
...Kravis Roberts, that acquired the company for $9.8 billion in July--will expect big results, and Calhoun, who headed GE's $47 billion infrastructure unit, is unlikely to disappoint. At VNU, he's charged with turning around its Nielsen television-ratings system as well as the Hollywood Reporter and BillBoard magazine. Nothing a little Six Sigma...
Real attention seekers would have gone with a Times Square billboard. But subtler parents Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes opted for a tasteful 22-page cover story in Vanity Fair to unveil the world's most anticipated baby photo, that of their daughter, Suri Cruise...
...Hizballah fighters and supporters were out in force, passing out flags and posters of Hassan Nasrallah, their leader. A new billboard played on the Arabic meaning of his name, declaring "Victory from God, Nasrallah is Back." That evening, as the terrace cafes of East Beirut filled with the first decent sized crowds since the war began, the southern suburbs erupted in fireworks and celebratory gunfire. Divided in war, the city is still divided in peace...