The richest man in the world was Bill Gates from 1996-2007 and in 2009, but in 2010, Carlos Slim became the richest man on earth by exceeding Bill Gates by 0.5 billion dollars. So how exactly did Carlos Slim gain this much capital? His fortune was ...
read moreIt has been over 16 years since a person outside the United States earned the top spot as the number one billionaire in the world. For the past several years, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet have been trading off and on to take the top shelf in the cate...
read moreThe UEFA Champions League final is one of the most single watched sports events on television, and in the year 2009 it even passed the amount of viewers for the NFL Super Bowl by 3 million! So what makes this Champions League finals so fun to watch?...
read moreAs Hollywood is still basking in the glow of the 2010 Oscars, an 80’s teen heartthrob, Corey Haim, is found dead of an apparent drug overdose, although this is not yet confirmed, in his Oakwood apartment where many young actors call home. Sources c...
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82nd 2010 Academy Awards--The Hurt Locker
By: StormTipper
The Hurt Locker James Cameron Kathryn Bigelow Avatar Academy Awards
After an astonishing, 2010 Academy Award battle between Kathryn Bigelow and her ex-husband, James Cameron, Bigelow surprisingly came out ahead with her low budget movie, The Hurt Locker. To many people’s amazement, The Hurt Locker, despite its low...
read moreThe thumping of the desks could be heard all around the House of Parliament in New Delhi, India on Tuesday when the Rajya Sabah vote came down to a whopping 186 to one in favor of the Women’s Reservation Bill. People might applaud this single perso...
read moreThe Hurt Locker (2009) was a big hit at the 82nd Academy Awards in 2010. Even though the movie had a somewhat confusing run, it definitely paid off. The movie was complete in October of 2008, but Summit Entertainment (who purchased the movie) said ...
read moreNew York city that hosts the headquarters for the United Nations, exerts powerful influence over culture and commerce globally in the range of finance, fashion and entertainment. It is an important international affairs centre. It is distinguished fr...
read moreThe Oscars or the Academy Awards are the accolades given every year by the AMPAS (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) to honor the excellence of professionals in the film industry (writers, actors, technicians, directors etc.). The presentat...
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Sandra Bullock Miss Congeniality of the Oscars
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Sandra Bullock Movie Actress Producer Academy Award
Sandra Bullock won the Best Actress Award for her portrayal of a Southern white woman who takes in a young black boy and raises him as her own son in the critically acclaimed movie, The Blind Side, based on a true story. Sandra was charming and...
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