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Tuesday May 22nd 2012

Opinion

The clarity of candidate Romney

Resentment against achievement »

If President Obama cared about government fairness rather than the mysterious decisions of providence, [...]

Politics

Obama Says “Forward,” And Americans Will Ask, “Why?” »

Forward to what, exactly? More unemployment? More debt? The Obama campaign, with its new slogan, must [...]

NATO Protests Were Sign of Potential Occupy Strength for NYTimes…Until Terror Plots »

The NATO summit meeting in Chicago this weekend was the target of a diverse collage of left-wing groups [...]

NPR Touts Adam Lambert’s Version of Hell »

Gay "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert (touted by fans as "Glambert") knows he'll have a [...]

News and Analysis

Gingrich’s private ventures are going bankrupt »

(Reuters) - ATLANTA - When he entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination in May 2011, Newt Gingrich was the prosperous head of a small [Read More]

Technology and Science

After Yahoo deal, challenges abound for Alibaba »

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Alibaba Group could command a [...]

Insight: Morgan Stanley cut Facebook estimates just before IPO »

(Reuters) - In the run-up to Facebook's $16 billion IPO, [...]

Apple still dominates world’s top brands: study »

(Reuters) - Apple has maintained its place as the world's [...]

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly results and maintained its outlook for the year as a turnaround plan started to take hold, sending shares in the world's largest consumer electronics chain up more nearly 4 percent. [Read More]

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Entertainment and Living

Brad Pitt mob movie portrays broken American dream

CANNES, France (Reuters) - Brad Pitt's latest movie paints a bleak picture of the broken American dream, blending a violent but comic gangster story with overt criticism of politicians' failure to address the economic crisis.

"House" bows out with a funeral and plenty of twists

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Medical drama "House" bowed out on Monday after eight years on television with a funeral, a friendship and multiple devious plot twists.

Antiviral brings Cronenberg father-son act to Cannes

CANNES, France (Reuters) - Syringes of infected blood, festering sores and sterile white labs are the images of "Antiviral", as young film maker Brandon Cronenberg borrows themes of disease and bodily transformation that have made his father David king of the body horror genre.

Alain Resnais revisits classic Greek legend at Cannes

PARIS (Reuters) - Take 15 well-known French theatre and film actors, add a classic Greek legend and voila, you have the makings of the latest Cannes offering from French director Alain Resnais.

"Hunger Games" village up for auction

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Want to live like you were in "The Hunger Games?" Now may be your chance.