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Cannes: Jerry Lewis Skewered for Latest Bad-Taste, Sexist Remarks
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Somebody send Jerry Lewis a copy of "Bridesmaids" stat, because the octogenarian comedian still doesn't think women are funny. The reaction to his latest bad-taste, sexist remarks at a Cannes press conference was swift -- and...Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Entertainment, Muscular Dystrophy Association
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Wall Street on track for first losing week since mid-April
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks mostly declined for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy....Tags: Corporate Officers, Tim Cook, Commodity Markets, Financial Markets, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Cannes: 'Me Myself and Mum' tops Directors' Fortnight
VarietyCANNES -Gallic actor-director Guillaume Gallienne's comic confessional "Me Myself and Mum" topped the 45th Directors' Fortnight, scooping both its Art Cinema Award and the Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers' SACD Prize. Announced Friday, the...Tags: Germany, Declaration of War (movie), Diane Kruger, Tribeca, Arts and Culture
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Dollar on track for worst week vs yen in almost two years
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was headed on Friday for its worst week against the yen in nearly two years, extending the prior session's selloff, as volatility in Japan's stock market spurred investors to book profits on their bets against the...Tags: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Boston Marathon, Rentals, Australia, Market and Exchange
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Berkshire International Film Festival May 30-June 2
The Hartford CourantThe Berkshire International Film Festival will be held from Thursday, May 30, to Sunday, June 2, at various locations in Great Barrington and Pittsfield, Mass., offering a slate of narrative features and documentaries that have not yet been shown in...Tags: Chess Playing, Human Interest, Noah Baumbach, Mick Jagger, Missing Persons
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Cannes Film Review: 'Michael Kohlhaas'
VarietyJustice and vengeance become entwined in "Michael Kohlhaas," Arnaud des Pallieres' stolid treatment of Heinrich von Kleist's influential novella about a 16th-century horse merchant whose mistreatment by those in power leads to an unholy uprising. Kleist's...Tags: Martin Luther, Fiction, Germany, Mads Mikkelsen, Sergi Lopez
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Tennis-French Open men's singles draw
ReutersPARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Draw for the French Open men's singles tournament which starts on Sunday (prefix number denotes seeding): 1-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) v David Goffin (Belgium) Ivan Dodig (Croatia) v Guido Pella (Argentina) Alex Kuznetsov (U.S.)...Tags: Lukas Lacko, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Tommy Robredo, Australia, Richard Gasquet
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Italy chefs roast junior minister who snubbed national cuisine
Reuters* Junior minister says Italian cuisine inferior, aping French * France and Italy have long culinary rivalry By Naomi O'Leary ROME, May 24 (Reuters) - Top Italian chefs are clamouring for the resignation of a junior minister who dismissed the country'...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Michelin Group, Travel, Restaurants, Tourism and Leisure
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James Gray brings a film to Cannes five years after being booed
CANNES, France — For the better part of two decades, director James Gray has been making textured dramas about people, often immigrants and their children, who experience all manner of frustration and struggle. It prepared him well for the events of...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Two Lovers (movie), Festive Events, Jeremy Renner, Lower East Side
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Tennis-French Open women's singles first round draw
ReutersPARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Draw for the French Open women's singles first round (prefix number denotes seeding): 1-Serena Williams (U.S.) v Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) Qualifier v Caroline Garcia (France) Monica Niculescu (Romania) v Johanna Larsson...Tags: Chanelle Scheepers, Shahar Peer, Petra Kvitova, Australia, Yaroslava Shvedova
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French Open men's singles draw
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Draw for the French Open men's singles tournament which starts on Sunday (prefix number denotes seeding): 1-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) v David Goffin (Belgium) Ivan Dodig (Croatia) v Guido Pella (Argentina) Alex Kuznetsov (U.S.) v...Tags: Lukas Lacko, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Tommy Robredo, Australia, Richard Gasquet
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