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The Portrait of a Violent and Explosive "Olympic Host" -- China links bombings in west to Olympics /IHT
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Author: Micky Wong
Date: Aug 10, 2008 18:12

... after a daring series of bomb attacks that began with a predawn assault on a police station, the state news media reported. The attacks, coinciding with the first weekend of the Beijing Olympics, happened less than a week after what the Chinese authorities had previously described as China's worst terrorist attack in recent memory, in ...
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The Tragedy of a Bloody and Deadly Beijing Olympic -- Talk is of peace and harmony, but violent world lurks nearby / IHT
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Author: Micky Wong
Date: Aug 10, 2008 18:09

... They were in the athletes' village, their Olympic lives turned upside down on the first weekend of the Games. Hugh McCutcheon somehow found a few minutes to think about volleyball,... unwelcome storyline Sunday to compete with Michael Phelps's first gold medal and a highly anticipated basketball game, the...as heads were being lowered here to receive the first gold medals. In China, meanwhile, explosions continue to ...
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6/27-29 Weekend BoxOffice
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Author: Juan F. Lara
Date: Jul 3, 2008 20:25

Information taken from Brandon Gray's http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/ 1 Wall-E $63,087,526 3,992 $15,803 $63,..."Wall-E" fought off some unexpected strong competition from "Wanted". But it still pulled in an impressive first weekend that surpassed the first weekend of "Ratatouille". Critics are falling over themselves praising it. http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wall_e/ I think the...
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Re: Plans Go Forward for Trek XII Sequel Movie
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Author: Dan Dassow
Date: Jun 16, 2008 20:31

... aside from The Voyage Home. Anyone else feel like this? I do, but then who thought Sex in the City would have made all that money the first weekend (even if it crashed and burned the second). I've always thought Paramount screwed the pooch by NOT continuing development on the real Trek films.  They should have put one out...
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Re: 3/14-16 Weekend Box Office
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Author: Andrew Kieswetter
Date: Mar 26, 2008 01:15

...ces.clemson.edu (Juan F. Lara) wrote:     Information taken from Brandon Gray'shttp://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/  1    Horton Hears a Who! $45,012,998          3,954     $11,384 ...Chicago 10              $22,888 +13.3%%      13  +4  $1,760      $106,401      "Horton" has a respectable first weekend boxoffice.  I expect it to have good legs as it's getting a lot of critical praise:      http://www.rottentomatoes.com...
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Re: 3/14-16 Weekend Box Office
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Author: Steve Carras
Date: Mar 21, 2008 21:52

...     Information taken from Brandon Gray'shttp://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/  1    Horton Hears a Who! $45,012,998  ... +13.3%%      13  +4  $1,760      $106,401      "Horton" has a respectable first weekend boxoffice.  I expect it to have good legs as...in La Mirada, Calif., at the remade shopping center for the sixth time (first was opening weekend)..(I think that was the # of times) and came away enchanted...almost singing ...
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3/14-16 Weekend Box Office
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Author: Juan F. Lara
Date: Mar 21, 2008 18:02

Information taken from Brandon Gray's http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/ 1 Horton Hears a Who! $45,012,998 3,954 $11,384 $45,012,998 49 42 ...$883 $4,019,675 66 65 Chicago 10 $22,888 +13.3%% 13 +4 $1,760 $106,401 "Horton" has a respectable first weekend boxoffice. I expect it to have good legs as it's getting a lot of critical praise: http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/...
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12/21-23 Weekend BoxOffice
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Author: Juan F. Lara
Date: Dec 27, 2007 18:28

...in lately because of holiday travel. Information taken from Brandon Gray's http://www.boxofficemojo.com/weekend/chart/ 7 4 Enchanted $4,222,859 -23.7%% 2,752 -314 $1,534 ... $183,135,014. Never did reach the $200M mark, eh? :-) Nonetheless the movie did break a whole lot of first weekend boxoffice records for a traditionally animated movie and for a movie version of a TV cartoon. It also did get ...
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Re: 11/16-18 Weekend BoxOffice
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Author: Robin Raymont
Date: Dec 23, 2007 19:30

.... http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/beowulf/ "Beowulf" also had a respectable first weekend debut. But not as strong as the $38M debut of "Bee Movie". I'm ... to lose some steam. with a 45%% drop last weekend. That movie also has a $150M production budget to ... year's #1 movie in France! Sweet. And this weekend, let's see how well "Enchanted" will do. ...
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Re: 11/23-25 Weekend Boxoffice
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Author: Andrew Kieswetter
Date: Dec 1, 2007 04:52

..."Enchanted" led the boxoffice with a $34M take from Friday to Sunday. That's smaller than the $38M first weekend of "Bee Movie". But it's five day Thanksgiving weekend boxoffice of $49,060,281 is the second largest for that holiday ..., and was only too happy to sell the studio down-river to it. The first scripts, um...WEREN'T exactly "cuddly" about their Shrek3 "Un-PC princesses ...
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