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Yahoo!'s Apprentice victory broke new ground in the awkward relationship between Silicon Valley and Hollywood. Internet companies have long wanted to put entertainment content online, but fear of piracy, illegal downloading and disruption of their revenue model have so far made the studios hold on tightly to their product. Semel, who was brought in to run Yahoo! after 30 years in Hollywood, is determined to change that. In November he hired Lloyd Braun, the former chairman of ABC Entertainment who greenlighted shows like Desperate Housewives and Lost and earlier helped develop The Sopranos for HBO, to head...
...husband to weekends-and-holidays-only access. "Particularly as I left him, I couldn't see why he should miss out on seeing his kids. And it wouldn't have been fair on our daughters (now 17 and 14) to deprive them of him just because their parents' relationship broke down...
...thousands of years, the bones of the tiny prehistoric people were preserved in a limestone cave on Flores, an Indonesian island. When news of their discovery broke last October, the remains of the 1-m-tall Homo floresiensis, nicknamed "hobbits," jolted the scientific world into rethinking the course of human development. Whether or not these relics from seven individuals, discovered by a team of Australian and Indonesian scientists led by archaeologist Michael Morwood, marked a new species, experts knew they were extremely important - and, it goes without saying, extraordinarily fragile...
When paparazzi snapped Tom Cruise ushering a curvy, little-known Hispanic actress into L.A.'s Jerry's Deli after hours recently, we couldn't help wondering whether the Collateral star, who broke up with Penélope Cruz last year, had found a type. Consider the evidence...
...same time, Boe and the Harvard blue liners stood equally firm, keeping the game knotted at zero for the majority of the first two and a half periods until Vaillancourt broke through...