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...Nearly everyone at the event knew that the real reason for the fete was not to honor Stone's award from his hometown film festival, but to help launch Paramount's bid to snag Oscar nominations for his recent 9/11 movie World Trade Center. And to launch Hollywood's annual effort to get around Academy rules that try to limit the increasingly aggressive studio campaigns for Oscars...
...Hometown: Weston, Mass...
...changes are already producing positive results. In Las Vegas, collisions involving teen drivers were down 18%, to 1,155, for the first eight months of the year compared with the same period in 2005. In the Larimers' hometown of Henderson (pop. 250,000), there have been two fatalities, but only one teen has been ticketed for violating the driving curfew, and not one has been nabbed for illegally carting around friends. Police admit that they are more likely to call parents than write up a violation, believing that a more informal approach is as much a deterrent as sending...
...Hometown: Newton...
...Africa to see this program,” Cheek says. “But if that’s what it takes to reach a market that would otherwise never be exposed to this, then great.”Cheek’s work did not go unnoticed. His hometown of Greensboro declared March 23 “Joey Cheek Day” in honor of his accomplishments. MTV contacted Cheek about creating a show that would center on his life at Princeton when he enrolled as a freshman. And to top it all off, in April, Cheek was declared...