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THE MONKEY KING (Entertainment, 13 articles)
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STORY SO FAR: Jade Emperor, learning of Monkey's great mischief, sends Vaisravana, his best general, and thousand of soldiers to Earth, with orders to arrest Monkey. LED by Vaisravane, one hundred thousand heavenly soldiers arrived at the Mountain of Flowers and Fruits and surrounded Monkey's Cave of the Water Curtain. Ten thousand monkeys were fanned out in front of his palace under a red and gold flag upon which was written: MAGNIFICENT MONKEY KING, GREATEST OF ALL. Stone Monkey, having led the monkey clan through the waterfall to the Cave of The Water Curtain, becomes Magnificent Monkey King and ponders what to do next. Sitting on his jeweled throne, surrounded by his beloved monkeys, Monkey should have had the happiest day of his life. STORY SO FAR: When the Magician Lang fails to defeat Monkey, the Goddess Guan-yin flings down a magic vase which falls atop Monkey and traps him. STORY SO FAR: Monkey, having saved his clan from the Demon of Havoc, brings the monkeys home but promises he will now do something very important. The child looked around again and shouted, " Is there anybody here who was born from a stone?.
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AP: Paul Newman's friend says actor has cancer (Entertainment, 8 articles)
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NEW YORK (AP) Paul Newman, who has recently appeared gaunt in photos and dropped plans to direct a play in his Connecticut hometown, is battling cancer, his longtime neighbor and business partner said Wednesday. Actor Paul Newman, shown watching from the pit area during practice for the recent Indianapolis 500 auto race, is battling cancer, his business partner says. (Darron Cummings/Associated Press) Screen legend Paul Newman is battling cancer, writer A.E. Hotchner, the entertainer's business partner and longtime neighbour, has confirmed.
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Glenn Fleishman and Jeff Carlson Practical Mac columns (Entertainment, 12 articles)
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Seattle Times food writer Nancy Leson serves up the best info and tips on Northwest food, cooking, dining and restaurants. "Bookish" show at SU's Hedreen Gallery ends noted chapter in curator Carrie Scott's career Visual Arts. PNB comes back for "Eight Encores" "Namaste Man" goes from Nepal to New York with some bumps on the way Theater Review.
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Sir Alan to choose his Apprentice (Entertainment, 4 articles)
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McQueen will be given the task of forming a venture within Amshold, the holding group of Sir Alan Sugar, involving the development and sale of digital display advertising screens. The four finalists were split up into two teams: the viewers' favourite Young and McQueen versus Alex Wotherspoon and Helene Speight. The two members of the losing team would be fired, the winning apprentice - scooping a $100,000-a-year job with one of Sir Alan's companies - would be one of the two on the winning team.
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Lost Book Club: 'Through the Looking Glass' (Entertainment, 5 articles)
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Join Jen and Liz on Wednesday, Jan. 30, at Noon ET (just one day before the premiere of "Lost's" fourth season) to discuss this final book in the discussion series. Jen or Liz? Or the Red King, who I certainly would guess is the unseen author in the case of "Through the Looking Glass" and the myriad writers/producers who create " Lost. We can also, of course, talk about tonight's ABC airing of an annotated version of last season's finale and, of course, tomorrow night's season opener.
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Man 'critical' after supermarket checkout attack (Entertainment, 4 articles)
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By Philip Webster, Political Editor 42-day detention: David Cameron lost - but gamble may still pay off. Serial killer Steve Wright's red-light area free of prostitutes' Moment of ovulation is captured on film. Fuel prices: how to save $500 a year (even if it does mean driving at 20mph) By Ben Webster
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Non-equity Jeffs Honor an eclectic Chicago Theater scene :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Hedy Weiss (Entertainment, 5 articles)
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"BETRAYED Powerful drama about Iraqis working for the American forces in Baghdad, from the best-selling author of" The Assassins' Gate. By CLIVE BARNES June 6, 2008 " AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY It's a long day's journey into September - well over three hours - but Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is eviscerating melodrama. Teatro Luna also won two important awards those for best ensemble and best new work for its production of " Machos a study of male attitudes as played by Latinas in drag.
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Harry Potter prequel brings in $48,858 for charities (Entertainment, 4 articles)
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Her parents met on a train while they were both on their way to join the British navy and married a year later. LONDON (CNN) An 800-word prequel to the blockbuster Harry Potter novel series fetched nearly $50,000 Tuesday for a writer's group and dyslexia charity. The auction had started at 10,000 pounds and was driven up by two bidders one who was present and the eventual winner, who funneled his bids into the auctioneer's earpiece.
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