| Oscar Winner Tilda Swinton Addresses Offbeat Love Life
And I'm giving this to him because there's no way I would be in America at all," Swinton said, comparing the Oscar statuette to her agent, Brian Swardstrom. "I'm giving this to you." Swinton, who played the White Witch in 2005's "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe" and appeared in "Orlando" and "The Deep End," also took a good-natured swipe at her "Michael Clayton" co-star. "George Clooney, you know, the seriousness and the dedication to your art, seeing you climb into that rubber bat suit from 'Batman and Robin,' the one with the nipples, every morning under your costume ... on the set, off the set, hanging upside down during lunch. You rock man." Backstage, Swinton said she was "so stoked, as they say, I think it's fantastic.
Veteran actress Olympia Dukakis brings green thumb to Victory Gardens ...
As an actress in films, television and onstage, Olympia Dukakis' timing could not be more impeccable. Yet in real life, you have to wonder. What could possibly have possessed this Academy Award winner to sign on for a directing gig in Chicago in the deep-freeze months of winter? "Oh, well," said the actress, offering a "that's how it goes" look as she sat in the lobby of the Victory Gardens Greenhouse recently, dressed in black leggings and boots and a red down jacket that stylishly set off her bobbed white hair and dark eyes. .
Cheerleader of the Week
I love OU, but I almost went to: I applied to 10 schools, but I ultimately wanted to go wherever I could continue my cheerleading career in college. Cheerleading is, has been, and always will be a passion of mine, so it was really important for me to achieve my dream of being a college cheerleader. I decided I wanted to stay in Texas or close to Texas. So I tried out for cheerleading at OU and Texas Tech. Both are great schools, and have great cheerleading and football programs. But I decided to go to OU with my two best friends. 2. My favorite class is: My favorite subject is math. In college so far, my favorite class has been Macro Economics. I really understood the concepts and worked hard to get an A in the class. Understanding the concepts and mastering this class was very satisfying to me.
Wal-Mart Partners with Tavis Smiley to Launch Exhibit Celebrating More ...
Through more than 150 extraordinary artifacts and photographs, multimedia presentations and enthralling stories, the show endeavors to open visitors' eyes to the role African Americans have played in the nation's history. The exhibit is a historical continuum of pivotal moments in courage, conviction and creativity that collectively illustrate the undeniable imprint of African Americans across the nation and around the world. "As our country continues its celebration of Black History Month, it's important to remember that African American history is, in fact, America's history, and we are excited about the potential of this exhibit to enlighten and empower Americans across the country," said Smiley. "We appreciate the vision and support of Wal-Mart to help bring this historic project to life." "The lessons and examples of this collection are more important, and more relevant, then ever," Simon said in making the announcement.
Obama is the new JFK says Kennedy's daughter
If a similar foul-up were to take place in an American general election that would be a loss of 4,000,000 votes. Thats like having every single voter in the state of Georgia disenfranchised. Not even the harshest or most misinformed critic of the American electoral system accuses the US of such a massive foul up, intentional or not. In view of this, it seems that the time and thought you so generously gave to our election might be better spent tending to your own knitting. .
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