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House advances shark fin ban amid global effort to curb the trade
The Baltimore SunMaryland could outlaw the shark fin trade under a bill that passed the House of Delegates this week. The fins, the key ingredient in shark fin soup and considered a delicacy in some Chinese cuisines, have undergone global scrutiny because of...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Fishing, Soups, Wildlife, Endangered Species
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Duck Dynasty recap: “Hallu-Si-Nations,” “Let’s Go Hunting, Deer”
Channel Guide MagazineDuck Dynasty airs at 10pm Wednesdays on A&E. “Hallu-Si-Nations” You know it's going to be a good episode of Duck Dynasty when the first line is, “Who has the longest beard?” Cut to the warehouse gang pulling on their facial hair... -
GLAAD to present Brett Ratner with Ally Award a year after slur
What a difference a year makes. The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation will present its inaugural Ally Award to Brett Ratner, who stepped aside as producer of the 2012 Academy Awards telecast after making an anti-gay slur. The award will be...Tags: Awards and Prizes, New York City, Theft, Academy Awards, Tower Heist (movie)
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Comedian who was Hollywood's best-paid to play Sands Bethehem Event Center
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA comedian who briefly was the highest-paid performer in Hollywood has just been announced as the latest act coming to Sands Bethlehem Event Center. Shows by a collection of classic doo-wop singers and a 1970s soft-rock icon also were announced....... -
DVD Review: Old Jackie Chan movie package not very good, but for a good price
This odd (but pleasantly low-priced) new release might be called "Jackie Chan's Most Uncharacteristic Hits." Both showcase Jackie in almost totally non-comic contexts. By definition then, these are not in the league of the "Police Story," "Project A" or...Tags: DVDs, Danny Aiello, Burt Reynolds, Movies, Blu-ray Discs
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Jackie Chan anti-Americanism? 'Rush Hour' star calls U.S. 'most corrupt country'
Pop2itWhile known for his light-hearted and action-packed movies in in the Unites States, over in China Jackie Chan is also known for his political leanings. This time he's taking aim at America with comments criticizing the country for being corrupt.... -
Don't give up on 'Tai Chi Zero' without a fight ★★★
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe first clue that Stephen Fung's "Tai Chi Zero" is not your usual kung-fu kickfest is when our hero -- Yang Lu Chan (Yuan Xiaochao) -- is introduced on a 19th century Chinese battlefield to the strains of heavy metal. And then, for several minutes...Tags: Movies, Sammo Hung, Action (genre), England, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (movie)
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What do PBS supporters think we are, unified thinking, Chinese communists!?
WGNO NewsWho ever could have imagined that Big Bird would have to don a flak jacket and learn to fire an M-16 or operate an Abrams tank in order to survive? In last week’s presidential Debate, Mitt Romney famously promised to “eliminate any agency...Tags: Public Finance, Executive Branch, Family, Budgets and Budgeting, Apple iPhone
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Alex Len returns to the Terps ready for an even better season
— Bulkier and more self-assured, Maryland center Alex Len appears poised for a breakout season after an uneven freshman year in which he said he struggled to adjust to the physical nature of the American game and to understand play calls because...
Tags: High School Sports, Basketball, Gymnastics Clubs, Gymnastics, Mark Turgeon
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Maryland basketball player Alex Len gives first media interview
The Baltimore SunAlex Len’s command of English has improved enough that Maryland made the 7-foot-1 Ukrainian center available to the media today for the first time. I will have a full-length story on Len later today with lots more details. In the meantime, here...Tags: Basketball, Mark Turgeon, Ball Gymnastics
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Reel China: A crash course in different storytelling traditions
BEIJING — Every movie project involves a certain amount of negotiation, but finding middle ground proved no easy matter when writer-director Daniel Hsia tried to film "Shanghai Calling" in China. To secure permission to make his story about a...
Tags: Censorship, Literature, The Forbidden Kingdom (movie), Shanghai (China), China
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Imax boosts its links with China's Huayi Bros.: Four pics will be screened in format over remainder of the year
VarietyBEIJING -- Imax is expanding its links with China's Huayi Bros., which will release four of its movies in the giant-screen format in the remainer of this year. Pics are Hong Kong multi-hyphenate Stephen Fung's actioners "Tai Chi 0" on Sept. 27 and "Tai...Tags: Movies, China
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