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Tribeca Film Festival 2012 Review: Free Samples Is Refreshingly QuirkyApril 23 2012 2:42 PM
Films seldom feature a dynamic female lead but rather present one note women with few distinguishing traits. In Free Samples, Jillian (the talented Jess Weixler) serves as an appealingly sketched anti-heroine. The fact that she is confused, unsure of her vocation, and emotional impaired, makes her strikingly realistic.
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Tribeca Film Festival 2012: A Conversation With Jess Weixler On 'Free Samples' And Why Jesse Eisenberg Is SexyApril 22 2012 9:51 PM
Free Samples not only is one of the best offbeat indies to be released in quite some time but also features one of the most intriguing female characters that the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival has to offer. Jillian (played with remarkable conviction by Jess Weixler) is sexually liberated and smart-mouthed, and she takes no nonsense.
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Vatican Nun Crackdown: Rome Orders Reform Of Nuns In The U.S., Accusing Them Of Taking Positions Against The ChurchApril 19 2012 11:05 AM
A watchdog group within the Vatican said they plan a major crackdown for nuns in the United States, accusing them of taking positions that undermine Roman Catholic traditions and teachings.
- Unprecedented Presidential Posturing
April 12 2012 1:47 PM
Last week, responding to President Obama's latest populist assault on the wealthy, I issued a commentary in which I explained why his ideas about American economic history were fundamentally flawed. As dangerous and erroneous as those views are, at least I can cut the President some slack for commenting on a subject in which he really has no basis for expertise. Hailing from academia and local community organizing, Barack Obama likely did not spend huge amounts of time boning up on economic h...
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Herman Cain On John Derbyshire Firing: 'It's Safe To Come To My Neighborhood' [VIDEO]April 10 2012 1:30 PM
Herman Cain said it was wrong for conservative columnist John Derbyshire to stereotype the black community, in an article that got him fired from the National Review and further propelled the public debate on race in the wake of Trayvon Martin's killing.
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Isiah Thomas Fired From FIU: 5 Things To Know About Florida International UniversityApril 06 2012 3:47 PM
Isiah Thomas has been fired as head coach of FIU after three seasons coaching the Miami university's men's basketball team.
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Jesse Eisenberg Stars in 'To Rome With Love' And 'Free Samples': 5 Adorable Photos Of The Actor [Photos and Video]April 06 2012 1:14 PM
Jesse Eisenberg is the epitome of geek chic and the 2010 film, The Social Network proved he's obtained leading man status. Now the lovable actor is appearing in two upcoming films. The first is the latest European romantic comedy from Woody Allen, which stars Alec Baldwin, Penelope Cruz, and Ellen Page.
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President Obama Hopes To Defuse Healthcare Fight with Appeals CourtApril 06 2012 10:20 AM
U.S. courts have authority to decide whether President Barack Obama's healthcare law is valid under the Constitution, his attorney general told a federal court on Thursday in a further bid to defuse a controversy Obama ignited earlier this week.
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UltraViolet Seeks Women Directors For FacebookApril 05 2012 2:36 PM
UltraViolet, the recently active women’s network, picked a new target, Facebook, and announced an online petition campaign to ensure it has women directors.
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Limbaugh Lost About 100 Advertisers After First Month’s Boycott But Vows To Carry OnApril 03 2012 1:35 PM
More than 100 advertisers, including all his technology advertisers except for LifeLock, withdrew their commercials from “The Rush Limbaugh Show” in the past five weeks.
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Wisconsin Primary: Romney Leading In PollsMarch 30 2012 3:29 PM
As Mitt Romney piles up key endorsements, polls suggest that the Republican frontrunner is poised to win the upcoming Wisconsin primary.
- BATS leaders disagree on new IPO for exchange
March 25 2012 9:21 PM
Disagreement emerged on Sunday over the re-listing of an electronic stock exchange that suffered a high-profile crash last week, a breakdown that forced it to unwind its initial public offering of shares.
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Limbaugh Loses Almost 100 Sponsors In Scandal's WakeMarch 15 2012 7:53 AM
The conservative radio host provoked the advertiser pullout by calling law student Sandra Fluke a slut and a prostitute after she had discussed with members of Congress her support of insurance coverage for contraceptives.
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Greg Smith Attacks Goldman Sachs: Is He A Hero, A Whistleblower Or Having A Midlife Crisis? [POLL]March 14 2012 4:22 PM
Greg Smith did not choose the subtle approach for his exit from Goldman Sachs, where he had worked for 12 years. Instead, Greg Smith decided to post his resignation letter in The New York Times for the entire world to read. The resignation letter, entitled "Why I am Leaving Goldman Sachs," included scathing commentary on the "toxic" environment at the bank, its lack of "moral fiber" and the "muppets" who work there.
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NYU Law School Buys $3.6M UWS Condo For Faculty Housing [PHOTOS]March 13 2012 1:29 PM
New York University School of Law has purchased an Upper West Side condo at 845 West End Avenue for $3.6 million, according to city records filed Thursday. The school will use the apartment for faculty, who will rent the unit, according to Michael Orey, spokesman for NYU Law.
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Sandra Fluke CNN Essay: Limbaugh, Others 'Cannot Silence Us'March 13 2012 11:00 AM
The Georgetown law student criticized those who demonized and smeared me, an indirect shot at radio host Rush Limbaugh, who had called her a slut. Fluke said women and men from across the country have written to express support for her view that contraception needs to be treated as a basic health care service.
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Spanx Founder Sara Blakeley: How She Turned $5,000 Into A Billion [VIDEO]March 10 2012 7:19 PM
Spanx founder Sara Blakeley recently made it onto the Forbes World's Billionaires 2012 list, following the success of her company's line of shapewear clothing products. In an on-camera interview with Forbes, the 41-year-old business mogul talks about the philosophy and life experiences that helped her succeed.
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Critical Race Theory: What Derrick Bell Taught, And What It Means NowMarch 09 2012 5:22 PM
Apparently, critical race theory is a tough nut to crack. What does it mean exactly, and how has it affected Obama's policies?
- Rush Limbaugh: Gloria Allred Wants Florida DA To Investigate 'Slut' Slur
March 08 2012 6:13 PM
Many were outraged with Rush Limbaugh's comments about Sandra Fluke, but Gloria Allred wants the Palm Beach County Attorney to open an investigation.
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Sandra Fluke Sparks Debate on Sexual Health of University StudentsMarch 05 2012 4:01 PM
Thanks to Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke, the sex life of students, and women, has become the new hot topic. Called to testify for the defense of Democratic leaders and their contraception mandate, Fluke argued the health of women takes precedence over religious liberty.
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