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February 2008

  • The savvy Jackie Mason gears up for his new show

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    JEWS are not mechanically inclined, comic Jackie Mason has famously stated in his stand-up routines. Mason himself, however, is not a Luddite... more

  • Din and bear it?

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    RESTAURANT diners -- when they can make themselves heard above the blaring music from a chef's iPod playlist, the clatters and shouts from... more

  • More teens dissing discs in favor of online tunes

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    Going to the mall to buy music may no longer be a rite of passage for adolescents. For the first time last year, nearly half of all teenagers... more

  • Run for it!

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    AFTER months of training, buckets of sweat and countless tasteless energy bars, they're ready -- or hope they are. More than 26,000 runners... more

  • Making up in public

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    For all the fishtail evening gowns, famous faces and European-accented acceptance speeches, it was an intimate evening last night at the Kodak... more

  • MySpace in online music venture talks

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    MySpace, the top social networking site owned by News Corp., is in talks to create an online music joint venture with the four biggest record... more

  • 'American Idol,' iTunes make a deal

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    The Fox show's songs and performances will be available on iTunes starting this week... more

  • Short shrift no longer

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    THANKS to a new generation of viewers more conversant with YouTube than with appointment television, the short subject seems to be making... more

  • Grammy Awards ceremony tries to stay on balance

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    They've solved the problems dealing with possible pickets and Amy Winehouse's visa. It's almost showtime... more

  • How a writer went 'Bad'

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    Leave it to the screenwriter to best describe himself: "Not ugly, but not handsome. Tall, but not tall enough to play basketball. About 20... more

  • Staying on balance

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    THE bad news about Amy Winehouse arrived around lunchtime Thursday. Inside of 30 minutes, it had spread via iPhone, BlackBerry and urgent... more

  • Traffic, weather, gas prices, even movie times -- the SYNC knows...

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    SYNC, the Ford/Microsoft on-board cleverness system, is now even smarter. As well as being able to link up to iPods and Bluetooth-bearing... more

  • Shoppers play it cool in January

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    Consumer spending slowed to a crawl in January, with retail sales at major chains rising just 0.5% in what was by one measure the month's... more

  • 1 2 3 4

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    LESLIE FEIST has a metaphor for the Grammy Awards -- and it's not one that features her in a starring role. "Maybe it's because I'm Canadian... more

  • E-mail newsletters seeking to mine riches from niches

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    Evan Friedman isn't lazy, just efficient. Why should he slog through newspapers, entertainment guides, restaurant fliers and concert promotions... more

 
 

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