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This should be a golden time for Bangladesh, with its GDP surging by almost 7% last year, fueled by strong foreign investment, buoyant exports and a resurgent agricultural sector. But Bangladesh's leaders rarely miss an opportunity to sabotage their country's fortunes. In the run-up to elections planned for Jan. 22, long-standing political tensions erupted again, pushing the nation to the brink of chaos. Opposing political activists fought one another and police and soldiers for months, leaving at least 45 dead and hundreds injured. On Jan. 11, President Iajuddin Ahmed, presumably with the backing of the army...
...frosty, baffled humanity to Queen Elizabeth. JUDI DENCH In any other year, Dame Judi would win for the acute malice she lends to Scandal. But Dame Helen has it. GONG LI For all-stops-out scheming, China's foremost dragon lady should have been cited for Curse of the Golden Flower. BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR ALAN ARKIN, Little Miss Sunshine JACKIE EARLE HALEY, Little Children DJIMON HOUNSOU, Blood Diamond EDDIE MURPHY, Dreamgirls MARK WAHLBERG, The Departed EDDIE MURPHY There's nothing like revitalized talent for Oscar bait. Murphy shows some of his early-career thunder in a serious role. JACKIE EARLE...
...along was that Babel's toughest fight, like Crash's last year, would be to get nominated. Now that it has made the final five, it stands a decent chance of winning. So, even though former muscle-man Arnold Schwarzenegger pronounced it " Bar-bell" at last week's Golden Globes, the movie is now a smart-money long shot for the top prize. It could be the first time the Best Picture award went to a film that is mostly not in English, except for Rocky...
...these are just four bridesmaids for Hudson, who has already won the Golden Globe and National Board of Review prizes, as well as Supporting Actress kudos from the Florida, New York, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Satellite, Southeastern and Washington, D.C., film critics. Hudson is such a sure thing that, if she doesn't win, I will personally pay $1 to every TIME.com reader who writes in. (Offer not available to any TIME.com reader.) It happens that she's also sensational in the role...
...This moment is the Kitty Hawk of androids," Hanson says. "We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention." Can conscious robots...