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CSI: Miami, Pan Am up but NBC wins night with football

Actor David Caruso (L), star of the new drama series ''CSI Miami,'' accepts the award for Favorite New Television Dramatic Series with producer Jerry Bruckheimer (C), at the 29th annual People's Choice Awards in Pasadena
CBS' CSI: Miami rebounded from last week's series low on Sunday, while ABC's Desperate Housewives and Pan Am showed modest gains and NFL took a predictable win with Sunday Night Football, according to preliminary numbers.

Black Sabbath announce new album, world tour

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Veteran British rock band Black Sabbath announced on Friday they are reuniting in their original four man line-up for their first new album in 33 years and a 2012 world tour.
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Visitors walk past the entrance of Christie's auction of The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor featuring her jewellery, haute couture, fashion, and fine arts during a press preview at Emirates Towers in Dubai October 23, 2011.

Online Auction Added to Elizabeth Taylor Sale

Fans of Elizabeth Taylor will have a chance to buy an item from the vast collection of the Hollywood actress when Christie's sells nearly 1,000 lower-priced pieces in a special online auction.
Posters for the 2012 Film 'The Iron Lady'

Meryl Streep Promotes Thatcher Biopic in London

Actress Meryl Streep unveiled a poster in London on Monday promoting her upcoming big-screen portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, which one early review described as magnificent.
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Megan Fox’s Sultry Ad for Armani Make-Up [VIDEO]

Megan Fox can now be ranked in the same category as pin-ups Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and Brigitte Bardot. In the new commercial for her Giorgio Armani ad campaign, Fox plays a sexy 50s siren.
A scene from Immortals

Immortals Conquers Weekend US Box Office With $32 million

Immortals, a 3D action-fantasy-adventure on the lines of 300, dominated the US box office this weekend with an estimated $32 million in ticket receipts, beating Jack and Jill, an Adam Sandler comedy and J. Edgar, a biography movie starring Leonardo Dicaprio and directed by Clint Eastwood.
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HSBC China fund JV to expand, internationalization in focus

HSBC's China fund venture said it would broaden its product line over the next five years to meet rising demand for cross-boarder investment, betting internationalization would be a new engine of growth for the country's stagnant mutual funds industry.
Tourists Crowd Palma de Mallorca's Arenal Beach, on the Spanish Balearic Island of Mallorca, on July 25, 2011.

U.N. Seeks Public-Private Coalition to Reap Maximum Tourism Benefits

The social and economic benefits of tourism could be strengthened if governments collaborated more closely with each other and their respective private sectors, over visas, taxation, aviation agreements and marketing, said the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), on Monday.
Penn State Scandal

Advertisers Pull Ads from Penn State Games

Beyond the profound embarrassment and ethical questions surrounding the sexual abuse scandal at Penn State, the controversy is also hurting the University's bottom line.
Oprah Winfrey receives "unimaginable" Oscar

Oprah Winfrey receives unimaginable Oscar

Oprah Winfrey received an honorary Oscar for her charitable work on Saturday in what she called an unimaginable moment for a black woman who grew up poor in Mississippi and rose to the top of Hollywood stardom.

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