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Steven Spielberg is set to defy gravity in a new film he will direct for Paramount Pictures.
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Spielberg
to Defy Gravity for Paramount
June 15, 2006
The Oscar-winning filmmaker's latest venture is an untitled sci-fi film that delves into Caltech physicist Kip Thorne's theories of gravity fields...
Source: Yahoo News
World
Cup Stars Score on the Silver Screen
June 15, 2006
Ronaldinho and David Beckham are joining Tom Hanks and Johnny Depp on the multiplex marquee this summer as cinemas on both sides of the Atlantic try to reel in extra customers by screening World Cup matches…
Source: Yahoo News
Author's
Trial for Defaming Islam Begins
June 13, 2006
The trial of Oriana Fallaci, a journalist and author accused of defaming Islam in a book, was opened and adjourned yesterday in an Italian court…
Source: The Guardian
Egypt
Opposition Finds Solace in Online Radios
June 13, 2006
Denied access to the state-run airtime, Egyptian opposition parties and activists have found such a relief in online radio stations, which help them speak their mind out away from the heavily censored official media…
Source: IslamOnline.net
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Richard Griffiths wins best actor for his role as Hector in History Boys
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Toibin's
Master takes Impac Award
June 13, 2006
Irish author Colm Toibin has won the world's richest literary prize, the Impac award, with his novel The Master…
Source: BBC News
EU
Drafts Lexicon on Islam
June 13, 2006
Austria, the current holder of the EU's rotating presidency, has drafted a document of common vocabulary on Islam as part of linguistic efforts by the 25-member bloc to issue the first public communication lexicon aimed at avoiding stigmatizing terminology in dealing with the other…
Source: IslamOnline.net
High
Marks for The History Boys
June 12, 2006
As the London Architecture Biennale kicks off, its director Peter Ackroyd tells Jonathan Glancey how money has transformed the city - and will make it almost unrecognisable by 2010…
Source: The Guardian
Muslim
Sculptor Wins Filipino National Order
June 11, 2006
Filipino Muslims wholeheartedly welcomed the decoration of sculptor Abdulmari Asia Imao who became the country's first Muslim to belong to the elite Order of National Artists…
Source: IslamOnline.net
