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Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Account Hacked March 03, 2011 Ashton Kutcher is one of the most popular users on Twitter, now with 6.3 million followers. Only five accounts have more followers, but Kutcher's account was hacked today at TED, RWW reported this evening. The hack appears to have taken place over a local network at TED by someone nearby Kutcher. RWW ...	Dior to sack Galliano over racist rant March 02, 2011 French fashion house Dior has started proceedings to sack its chief designer John Galliano after he allegedly subjected a couple drinking in a fashionable Paris cafe on Thursday to an anti-Semitic rant. The British couturier had already been suspended by the company last week after he was arrested and questioned by French police over the inc ...	Analysis: 83rd Academy Awards March 01, 2011 With the 83rd Annual Academy Awards coming to an end, awards season is slowly wrapping up. The lights at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles have been turned off, and the winners have taken their golden statues home with them. The awards show was rather predictable. Many critics have gone on to describe it as "dull ...
"Inside Job" bags Best Documentary Feature award at 83rd Oscars February 28, 2011 Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs accepted the Oscar award for best documentary feature during the 83rd Academy Awards Sunday night at Kodak Theater, Los Angeles, defeating four other nominees in the category. Ferguson is the director and producer while Marrs is the producer for the “Inside Job” as this year&rsqu ...	'King's Speech,' Colin Firth and Natalie Portman Win Top Awards February 28, 2011 "The King's Speech" continued its winning momentum going into the 83rd annual Academy Awards, taking home the big prize of best picture, while its star Colin Firth received the Oscar for best actor; "Black Swan" star Natalie Portman received the award for best actress. Tom Hooper, the director of "The King's Speech," pulled ...	Venice carnival fetes 19th-century heroines February 19, 2011 Venice's annual carnival celebrations will kick off on a Bacchanalian note Saturday evening with a fountain filled with wine and a grand toast to Venice, event organizers announced. Venezia Marketing & Eventi unveiled the carnival schedule Thursday, which promises 19th-century fantasy and fantastic crowds starting February 19. < ...
New Florida museum has largest Dali collection outside Spain January 12, 2011 Some of Salvador Dali's most famous paintings have a new home in Florida with the opening of a $36 million museum designed to reflect the Spanish painter's surreal style. The Dali museum was officially opened on Tuesday in St. Petersburg with Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca and the daughter of Spain's King and Queen, ...	Art experts upbeat about London February auctions January 11, 2011 Bolstered by strong results last year, leading auction houses are hoping sales in London next month will ride an art market recovery after the sharp decline that sent prices tumbling in 2009. Art experts at Sotheby's said they are cautiously optimistic that works by Pablo Picasso, Frances Bacon and Salvador Dali, which are o ...	Luxury boats help keep UK industry afloat January 10, 2011 Britain's marine industry, buffeted by falling revenue and employment last year, is looking to new markets and models to steer it into calmer waters. The mood at the London International Boat Show on Friday was one of resilience, with the number of exhibitors the same as last year and visitor numbers expected to be up at 120 ...