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...deal this is, imagine Eminem, Shania Twain, Britney Spears, Bruce Springsteen, U2 and 40 more of pop's hottest acts gathering in an Alpine village to chew the fat, hang out and occasionally perform together - for no fees and no charitable cause - under a tent with a seating capacity of just 1,750. It could only happen in a pop-music fan's wildest dreams. But this week lovers of classical music will see their equivalent fantasy come true. Until Aug. 3, the world's best classical musicians and singers will gather in the Swiss mountain village of Verbier...
...careers. "I made the first movie as an obscure TV director," says Katsuyuki Motohiro. "Next thing I knew, I was one of the hottest movie directors in the country." Motohiro is back behind the camera for the sequel, as are all of the original film's screenwriters and producers. Also present for encores is the cast, including actor and singer Yuji Oda in the starring role as Aoshima, the boyishly handsome detective. With a bigger budget, a handful of new faces (including Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's son Kotaro playing a police-department surveillance expert) and the most extensive domestic...
...This year's festival (Aug. 1-15) has some of the biggest names in jazz, starting with pianist Oscar Peterson, one of the last of the great generation of classic jazz artists, as well as Marsalis, Pat Metheny and Diana Krall, the Canadian singer-pianist who is jazz's hottest property right now. With a lineup like that, it's no wonder the Marciac festival generates 75% of its €2.5 million budget from ticket sales. Not everyone can pull that off: in Bayonne in the French Basque Country, this year's jazz festival was canceled after local authorities...
...PROBLEM: The wizarding world will be divided between those who believe Voldemort has returned and those who don't, but Harry will know the threat is very real. The book will begin, "The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive...
...Right now, for Bush, the hottest potato may be the fact that a falsehood known as such to the U.S. intelligence community - the allegation that Iraq had tried to buy uranium in Niger - had made its way into the President's State of the Union address. That one got even some of the neo-conservatives who had most fiercely championed the war demanding an explanation, if only for the record...