George Allen, a Republican, and Tim Kaine, a Democrat, are in a tight race for a seat both sides see as potentially decisive when it comes to party control of the Senate.
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Virginia Senate Race a Choice of Ex-Governors
Mark Allen apologises for accusing Chinese opponent Cao Yupeng of failing to declare a foul in the World Championship.
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Allen apologises for Cao remarks
Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris and Alexander Payne’s The Descendants win best screenplay prizes at the Writer’s Guild Awards.
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Allen wins Writers Guild honour
A US federal judge rules that Texan financier Allen Stanford is mentally fit to stand trial for allegedly operating a $7bn (£4.5bn) Ponzi scheme.
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Allen Stanford fit to stand trial
World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn dismisses Mark Allen’s criticism of him as that of “a silly little boy”.
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Hearn rejects ‘silly’ Allen claim
W hat comes through most in “ Woody Allen: A Documentary ,” Robert Weide’s thoroughgoing two-part PBS profile of the nebbishy auteur, is that Allen, who has made such a career out of neuroses, phobias and other assorted worries, seems nearly unaffected by what anyone has ever said about him or his work. Read full article > >
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PBS’s ‘Woody Allen’: The resilient, horn-rimmed genius opens up at last
Libyans celebrate Muslim festival of Eid for the first time since Colonel Gaddafi was killed. BBC Correspondent Karen Allen reports from St Martyr’s Square in Tripoli.
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VIDEO: Libyans celebrate Eid after Gaddafi
Joe Allen feels Swansea City’s performance in their goalless draw at Liverpool shows the Welsh team are “here to stay” in the Premier League.
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Swansea ‘here to stay’ in Premier
Guess what is shaping up as the biggest hit of the new TV season? Tim Allen’s retro “manly man emasculated” sitcom, “Last Man Standing.” TV critics loathed it — but 13.2 million viewers liked it. That’s TV’s biggest 8 p.m. comedy debut in more than seven years. And the new 8 o’clock comedy opened on its own. No watch-us-kill-Charlie-Sheen-and-put-his-ashes-in-a-DustBuster lead-in audience of 30 million here! Read full article > >
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TV: ‘Last Man Standing’ has last laugh on critics
Sino-Forest Corporation’s CEO Allen Chan resigns amid allegations of an accounting fraud by the Ontario Securities Commission.
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Sino-Forest CEO Allen Chan quits
Two former high-ranking partners at Booz Allen Hamilton have filed suit in recent weeks against the McLean-based contracting giant, alleging that they were fired because of their gender. Margo Fitzpatrick, who had worked in Booz Allen’s finance business since 1999, filed the latest suit last Friday in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia against the company and some of its top officials. Her suit follows one filed by Molly Finn, who was at one time the company’s highest-ranking female employee and worked on Booz Allen’s environmental business. Read full article > >
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Two former female Booz Allen partners file suits
The archive of the drug guru Timothy Leary includes accounts of Allen Ginsburg’s and Jack Kerouac’s experiments with psilocybin.
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New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary’s Papers
US federal prosecutors drop seven of 21 criminal charges against Texas financier and former cricket promoter Allen Stanford.
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Seven Stanford charges abandoned
PBS’s ‘Woody Allen’: The resilient, horn-rimmed genius opens up at last
Friday, November 18th, 2011
