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Battle over ‘Bully’ rating heats up in nation’s capital
24 Frames"Bully": A battle over film ratings continued to escalate Thursday, as a chorus of filmmakers and lawmakers called on the Motion Picture Assn. of America to replace the “R” given to the teen-bullying documentary “Bully” with a less... -
'Bully' rating: Some, but not all, profanity cut to get PG-13
24 FramesThe Weinstein Co. has cut some profanity from the documentary "Bully," earning the film a PG-13 rating.... -
MPAA's former tech officer now argues against SOPA, PIPA
Company TownThe MPAA's former chief technology policy officer is speaking out against anti-piracy bills that were a top priority for his former employer. Paul Brigner, who resigned from his job last month as senior vice president for the MPAA, said he has changed his... -
MPAA's Dodd urges industry to reach out to 'connected consumers'
Company TownMotion Picture of Association of America of Chief Executive Chris Dodd touted a strong rebound at the box office this year but said the industry needs to find new ways to stay relevant to younger "connect consumers."... -
Chief Of Staff, Communications Director Leave Malloy Administration
In a blow to the administration, Governor Dannel Malloy's trusted chief of staff, his deputy chief, and communications director are all leaving. Timothy F. Bannon, a workhorse who has held numerous positions in state government and the private sector,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Ella Grasso, Elections, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., M. Jodi Rell
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PTSD Assistance Dog Taken Away From Soldier After Ownership Dispute
Channel 2 NewsAn Alaska soldier with post-traumatic stress disorder spent the past three months working with an assistance dog that helped him through his symptoms of PTSD. On Thursday, however, Sgt. Jason Wideman handed Scotty the golden retriever back over to a local...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Animals, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Health
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MPAA chief urges China's film market to widen its door
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn a bid to open doors in China, Hollywood's new chief lobbyist simultaneously prodded and praised the country's creative community during his keynote speech at the Shanghai International Film Festival. At Monday's event, Motion Picture Assn. of...Tags: Film Festivals, Cinema Industry, China
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Former U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd
The Hartford CourantThe Courant asked several key political figures how Sept. 11 unfolded for them. Former U.S. Christopher Dodd gave this account via written statement: My memories of Sept. 11 and the days that followed are of powerfully mixed emotions. Our first daughter,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan
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A massive federal failing
In the midst of the debt ceiling debate and continued economic uncertainty, it might be helpful to see how we reached the current situation. Are there any lessons for us? The economic crisis shows little sign of improvement after three years of...Tags: Federal Reserve, Banking, Investments, Politics, Financial and Business Services
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A year in the making, consumers finally get greater protections on financial matters
Consumer advocates aren't getting their first choice to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Despite the setback, this is still a big week for consumer protection. Thursday is the one-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform...Tags: Politics, Credit and Debt, Elections, Barack Obama, Human Interest
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The problem with conservatives isn't the ideology -- it's the lying
Connecticut was the only state in the union to move uniformly to the left after the 2010 elections. While other states rushed to elect Tea Party-backed Republicans, we sent liberal Democrats to the House. Richard Blumenthal beat billionaire Linda McMahon,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Richard Blumenthal, Interior Policy, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Commentary: 'RepubLiars' do not want pre-election job growth
We cannot solve our nation's daunting problems with tedious repetition of half-truths, fabrications and discredited policies that held sway during a period of six years when Republicans had full control of both Congressional houses and the White House....Tags: U.S. Senate, Blackmail and Extortion, NPR, Laws, Mitch McConnell
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