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• Discovery gunman shot dead; 3 hostages safe (AP)
• Miranda Lambert tops CMA Awards with 9 nominations (AP)
• Hilton banned from Wynn resorts after Vegas arrest (AP)
• What's in a Name? David and Victoria's Son, Romeo James (omg!)
• Review: 'Machete' serves relentless, bloody action (AP)
• 'Black Swan' opens Venice Film Festival (AP)
• Discovery gunman shot dead; 3 hostages safe (AP)
• Natalie Portman takes a dark turn in Venice film (Reuters)
• Miranda Lambert tops CMA Awards with 9 nominations (AP)
• Itron and Cisco to develop networking platform for grids (Reuters)
• Jordin Sparks Remains Sidelined at 'In the Heights' Aug. 31 (Playbill)
• Jordin Sparks Remains Sidelined at 'In the Heights' Aug. 31 (Playbill)
• UK's Blair says did not foresee Iraq "nightmare" (Reuters)
• Conan O'Brien's new show: It's `Conan' (AP)

Discovery gunman shot dead; 3 hostages safe (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:05 PM PDT AP - Police shot and killed a man upset with the Discovery Channel network's programming who took two employees and a security officer hostage at the company's headquarters Wednesday, officials said. All three hostages escaped safely.

Miranda Lambert tops CMA Awards with 9 nominations (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 02:53 PM PDT AP - Miranda Lambert made history Wednesday morning when she was nominated for nine CMA Awards, the most for a female country music artist.

Hilton banned from Wynn resorts after Vegas arrest (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 01:49 PM PDT AP - Paris Hilton was banned Wednesday from two Wynn resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, and her boyfriend was dismissed as a nightclub partner following their arrests in a vehicle that police said reeked of marijuana.

What's in a Name? David and Victoria's Son, Romeo James (omg!) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 02:55 PM PDT omg! - As he turns 8 today, find out what his classic monicker means

Review: 'Machete' serves relentless, bloody action (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:57 PM PDT AP - Certainly, "Machete" is the best feature-length extension of a fake movie trailer in Hollywood history.

'Black Swan' opens Venice Film Festival (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:51 PM PDT AP - Darren Aronofsky sees his newest film "Black Swan" as the companion piece to "The Wrestler."

Discovery gunman shot dead; 3 hostages safe (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:05 PM PDT AP - Police shot and killed a man upset with the Discovery Channel network's programming who took two employees and a security officer hostage at the company's headquarters Wednesday, officials said. All three hostages escaped safely.

Natalie Portman takes a dark turn in Venice film (Reuters) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 02:15 PM PDT Reuters - The Venice film festival opened on Wednesday with "Black Swan," a dark psychological drama starring Natalie Portman as a ballerina who finally lands the lead role but loses her grip on reality as the pressure builds.

Miranda Lambert tops CMA Awards with 9 nominations (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 02:53 PM PDT AP - Miranda Lambert made history Wednesday morning when she was nominated for nine CMA Awards, the most for a female country music artist.

Itron and Cisco to develop networking platform for grids (Reuters) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:34 PM PDT Reuters - Cisco said it would join hands with power meter maker Itron Inc to develop a communication platform for smart grids, in a move seen as the networking giant's first investment in this lucrative market.

Jordin Sparks Remains Sidelined at 'In the Heights' Aug. 31 (Playbill) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:04 PM PDT Playbill - Jordin Sparks, the "American Idol" finalist who recently made her Broadway debut as Nina in In the Heights, will miss a fourth performance in the hit show Aug. 31. Sparks injured her hip at the evening performance Aug. 28 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

Jordin Sparks Remains Sidelined at 'In the Heights' Aug. 31 (Playbill) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:04 PM PDT Playbill - Jordin Sparks, the "American Idol" finalist who recently made her Broadway debut as Nina in In the Heights, will miss a fourth performance in the hit show Aug. 31. Sparks injured her hip at the evening performance Aug. 28 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

UK's Blair says did not foresee Iraq "nightmare" (Reuters) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 11:41 AM PDT Reuters - Former British prime minister Tony Blair said on Wednesday he could have not have imagined what he called the "nightmare" that unfolded in Iraq but still did not regret joining the U.S.-led invasion.

Conan O'Brien's new show: It's `Conan' (AP) Posted: 01 Sep 2010 10:05 AM PDT AP - There's Madonna, Oprah and now ... "Conan."

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