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ShoWest’s second of four days was a day of celebration, of looking back on 2009. Again, as they did on the first day — surely reveling in the news– industry officials noted that, despite the number of US-produced films being down 12 percent, attendance was up 11 percent and the box office worldwide totaled a staggering $300 billion. Thus, this annual meeting of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) provided attendees a lot of reasons to be happy

Colorado Springs, a place that’s been portrayed in the media as a homogenous white bread community, is among four cities in America to win a City Cultural Diversity Award. Given by the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials, a constituency group of the National League of Cities, on Monday, the awards also recognized Enterprise, Ala., Woodridge, Ill. and Milwaukee, Wis.

Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: PayPal’s new iPhone app lets users send money to each other. Making a transaction is as easy as bumping your iPhone with a friends, and instantly moves money from one account to another

Filed under: Women’s Basketball Four teams that went a combined 123-4 — Connecticut (33-0), Nebraska (30-1), Stanford (30-1) and Tennessee (30-2) — were awarded No.

KARACHI: The workers of the National Programme for Improvement of Watercourses (NPIW) continued staging protest and sit-in, in front of Karachi Press Club (KPC) on fifth consecutive day, raising serious voices against Sindh government over delay in regularizing the services of employees, Geo news reported Tuesday. The member of Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Marvi Memon demanded the regularisation of the employees of NIPW, vowing the sit-in will continue till the regularisation of the employees

BERLIN: Egypt’s long-standing President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday former UN atomic watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei could run in the 2011 presidential election as long as he respected the constitution.

KSE-100 Index regain 92 points, Karachi: buy a new in the local bourse on Thursday contributed 92 points for the Kuwait market index – 100 Index, which ended the day at 9,511.

ISLAMABAD: Prominent investment banker Naseem Beg met Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday amid reports that he is likely to be recruited to become chief adviser on finance minister in a few days, and then became finance minister after getting elected to the Council Senate of the state of the bond.

Jfk : The agency also suspended all unofficial visits to air traffic control towers pending an investigation of the incident. The FAA will review its policy on allowing visitors into the towers. “This lapse in judgment not only violated FAA’s own policies, but common sense standards for professional conduct,” FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt said in a statement