Saturday, September 04, 2010

Entertainment
Fashion's latest fixation: 3D (The Newsroom)

A model wears an outfit by designers Burberry Prorsum for their Autumn/Winter 2010 collection at London Fashion Week,  in London, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)The Newsroom - Burberry has become the premiere brand to break through fashion week's fourth wall this season by staging the world's first-ever global 3D fashion show. (To note, the British fashion brand wasn't the only one to engage with the technology conceived more than half-a-century ago: Los Angeles tailored menswear label Native Son's New York Fashion Week presentation included a multi-dimensional video that required 3D glasses for viewing.)


Hilary Duff to write young adult book series (AP)
AP - Welcome the latest celebrity children's author, Hilary Duff.
Yves Saint Laurent's New Corporate Woman (Fashion Wire Daily)

FWD201  Model walks the runway at the Yves Saint Laurent show during Fall 2010 Fashion Week in Paris on Monday, March 8, 2010.(Fashion Wire Daily/Gruber)Fashion Wire Daily - The house of Yves Saint Laurent took a step into a rather new dimension Monday, March 8, in Paris with a collection the label's designer Stefano Pilati said was targeted at women in powerful positions.


AP source: Guilty plea expected in Letterman case (AP)

FILE - This Nov. 10, 2009 file photo shows Robert AP - A TV producer is expected to admit Tuesday to trying to shake down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers, a person familiar with the case said.


Phantom of Opera sequel opens amid 'phan' disquiet (Reuters)
Reuters - The sequel to 'Phantom of the Opera', one of the biggest musicals of all time, opens in London on Tuesday amid disquiet among die-hard 'phans' who have been posting opinions online since previews began two weeks ago.
Pink Floyd battles EMI in online royalties case (Reuters)

Roger Waters, musician and founder of rock band Pink Floyd, performs during his concert in Bogota March 9, 2007. REUTERS/Carlos DuranReuters - Pink Floyd on Tuesday launched legal action against record label EMI in a case that centres around royalty payments and how music is sold in the digital age.


The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes (AP)
AP - iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending March 8, 2010:
Review: `Our Family Wedding' surpasses stereotype (AP)

In this publicity image released by Fox Searchlight Films, Lance Gross, left, and America Ferrera are shown in a scene from AP - One enters a movie like 'Our Family Wedding' bracing for cheesiness.


AP source: Guilty plea expected in Letterman case (AP)

FILE - This Nov. 10, 2009 file photo shows Robert AP - A TV producer is expected to admit Tuesday to trying to shake down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers, a person familiar with the case said.


Hilary Duff to write young adult book series (AP)
AP - Welcome the latest celebrity children's author, Hilary Duff.
Pink Floyd goes to court in royalty row with EMI (AP)
AP - Pink Floyd has begun legal action against music label EMI Group Ltd. over the way royalty payments are calculated in the digital era.
Review: `Our Family Wedding' surpasses stereotype (AP)

In this publicity image released by Fox Searchlight Films, Lance Gross, left, and America Ferrera are shown in a scene from AP - One enters a movie like 'Our Family Wedding' bracing for cheesiness.


Andy Richter calls 'Tonight' exit frustrating (AP)

FILE - In this March 18, 2009 file photo, Andy Richter arrives for the AP - Andy Richter, Conan O'Brien's sidekick at 'The Tonight Show,' is acknowledging some ill will toward NBC and Jay Leno in the wake of the network's late-night upheaval.


Leibovitz can keep portfolio under new debt deal (AP)

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2009 file photo, U.S. photographer Annie Leibovitz poses for the media, prior to a media tour through her exhibition AP - Annie Leibovitz, the photographer who mismanaged her fortune so badly that she faced losing legal rights to some of pop culture's most enduring images, has reached a long-term agreement with a private investment firm to help manage her debt and market her vast portfolio, both sides said Tuesday.


AP source: Guilty plea expected in Letterman case (AP)

FILE - This Nov. 10, 2009 file photo shows Robert AP - A TV producer is expected to admit Tuesday to trying to shake down David Letterman in a case that bared the late-night icon's affairs with staffers, a person familiar with the case said.


Sports
Aide: Pitino never mentioned seeking abortion (AP)

Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino, left, is escorted by Chris Francis of the U.S. AttorneyAP - Rick Pitino never said a woman who claimed the Louisville basketball coach got her pregnant after a one-night stand had to get an abortion but did advise she 'go out of town' to get medical care, his longtime aide told a jury Friday.


AP source: Yankees working to acquire Berkman (AP)

Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman, left, talks with general manager Ed Wade, right, during batting practice before a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, July 30, 2010 in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - The Yankees are working on a trade to acquire Lance Berkman from the Houston Astros and expect the deal to be completed Saturday. New York will send a couple of prospects to the Astros, a baseball executive familiar with the discussions said. The executive spoke on condition of anonymity because talks were ongoing.


Broncos rookie Tim Tebow: Bring on the shots (AP)

Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels talks about quarterback Tim Tebow during a news conference after NFL football training camp after his workout at the teamAP - Tim Tebow is ready for the shots, both on the football field and in the locker room.


Mancini leaves US tour due to family illness (AFP)

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, pictured, has flown back to Europe during his teamAFP - Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has flown back to Europe during his team's US tour because of a family illness.


Haynesworth fails again, still can't practice (AP)

Washington Redskins defensive linesman Albert Haynesworth looks down after the Redskins NFL football training camp workout at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va., Friday, July 30, 2010. Haynesworth will not practice with the team until he passes a conditioning test. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)AP - Early Friday morning, the cones were lined up 25 yards apart on the field for Albert Haynesworth's conditioning test. He needed to complete the first part in 70 seconds or less to have a chance to pass.


Cowboys' Bryant out 4-6 weeks with ankle sprain (AP)

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant is assisted off the field by trainers after injuring his right ankel area during an afternoon practice at Cowboys training camp Friday, July 30, 2010, in San Antonio. The injury was suffered when Bryant, who was trying to reach a pass intended for him, got tangled with cornerback Orlando Scandrick. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)AP - Cowboys rookie receiver Dez Bryant could miss the rest of training camp after the first-round draft pick suffered a high right ankle sprain near the end of practice Friday. The team said he will be out four to six weeks.


Nats make amends as Miss Iowa tosses first pitch (AP)

Miss Iowa Katherine Connors, left, poses for photos with Washington Nationals relief pitcher Miguel Batista, right, before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Friday, July 30, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)AP - Turns out Miss Iowa really can pitch.


Berry, Chiefs agree to deal (AP)
AP - Eric Berry's tweet was true.
Rams, top pick Bradford agree to $78 million deal (AP)

FILE - In this May 18, 2010, file photo, St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford tosses a ball during football practice at the teamAP - No. 1 overall draft pick Sam Bradford agreed to a six-year, $78 million contract with the St. Louis Rams on Friday night, with $50 million in guaranteed money.


Wizards re-sign free agent swingman Howard (Reuters)
Reuters - The Washington Wizards have re-signed free agent Josh Howard, a former All-Star swingman who joined the team late last season.
Cyclist Rebellin loses Olympic doping appeal (AP)
AP - Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin lost an appeal Friday of a decision stripping him of his 2008 Olympic silver medal for doping. He could now be suspended by cycling's governing body and stripped of other race results.
Rebellin loses Olympic doping appeal (AFP)

Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin, seen here in 2009, lost his appeal against a doping charge that saw him lose his Olympic silver medal from Beijing after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected it.(AFP/File/John Thys)AFP - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday rejected Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin's appeal against a doping charge that saw him lose his Olympic silver medal from Beijing.


Bruins' Wheeler signs 1-year, $2.2 million deal (AP)
AP - The Boston Bruins signed forward Blake Wheeler to a one-year contract on Friday.
Azarenka breaks Bartoli's tennis winning streak (AFP)

Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, pictured, has broken Marion BartoliAFP - Belarusian Victoria Azarenka has broken Marion Bartoli's eight match winning streak at the WTA Bank of the West Classic with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 quarter-final victory.


Langer shoots 68, takes second-round lead (AP)

Bernhard Langer, of Germany, lines up a putt with help from his son and caddie, Stefan Langer, on the third green during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament Friday, July 30, 2010, at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)AP - Bernhard Langer waited much of Friday morning for the soupy fog on the Sammamish Plateau to finally lift. He spent the evening waiting for someone to make a charge up the leaderboard.


Lesnar rallies to beat Carwin in 2nd round (AP)

Brock Lesnar walks to his corner at the end of the first round during his UFC heavyweight mixed martial arts title match against Shane Carwin, Saturday, July 3, 2010, at The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Eric Jamison)AP - About the time Shane Carwin's 40th consecutive punch hit him in the face, Brock Lesnar realized he couldn't argue if the referee stopped their fight and took away his UFC heavyweight title.


New products proving Ali is still the greatest (AP)
AP - It's been nearly three decades since Muhammad Ali stepped into the ring, and the public still can't get enough of the self-described greatest.
Stewart takes Pocono poles (AP)

Driver Tony Stewart waits to qualify for SundayAP - Tony Stewart unbuttoned the top button on his racing suit and let out a sigh.


Oswalt roughed up in Phillies debut (Reuters)
Reuters - Roy Oswalt's debut with Philadelphia was a dud as the Washington Nationals pounded the Phillies and their newly acquired pitcher 8-1 on Friday.



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