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Yesterday | TaxZone

IRS: Celebrities have to pay taxes too

Will HMRC be following suit in 2010? The past year has seen a vintage crop of celebrities getting into trouble with the US Internal Revenue Service.

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Related Topix: Tax, Cage, Hip-Hop, Mixed Martial Arts

Thu Dec 31, 2009

The Town Talk

Hollywood counters reality with a decade of escapism

Hollywood picked the right decade to go over the rainbow. In an era that brought harsh reality home with the war on terror and an economy gone bust, Hollywood became more of a dream factory than ever, embracing fantastic escapism at a time when audiences needed it most.

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Mixed Martial Arts, Tropic Thunder, Sherlock Holmes, Iron Man, Drama Movies, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler

Tue Dec 29, 2009

GamePro

News 2009: A look back

A look back at the news stories, trends, and people that shaped the world of video games in 2009.

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Related Topix: Video Games, PlayStation 3, Mixed Martial Arts, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 2

Sun Dec 27, 2009

The Ledger

's Top Video Games of 2009

Had some difficulties getting my column online today, so here's the short version of my personal picks for Game of the Year.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Kurt Pellegrino, Ultimate Fighting Championship

Fri Dec 25, 2009

Examiner.com

Jingle bells, Batman smells, and thankfully there was no Robin in 'Batman Returns'

Jingle bells, Batman smells, and thankfully there was no Robin in - Batman Returns' December 25, 8:32 PM Peoria Action Movie Examiner Alexander Germanis Peoria Action Movie Examiner rates this: 'Batman Returns' theatrical release poster Warner Bros.

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Related Topix: Batman Returns, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Batman, Adventure, Mixed Martial Arts, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Michael Keaton

Thu Dec 24, 2009

Motley Fool

2009 Video Game Sales... Can't Blame Varchild

What do you get when you cross: Street Fighter IV Star Ocean Prototype Dragon Age Origins + 2 DLCs 5 Mystery Case Files games, Wheel of Fortune, Syberia - Big Fish Games software Wolfenstein John Madden 2010 NFL Batman Arkham Asylum APPLE iphone APP Store:A Ravensword + Space Ace + Monopoly + Dragon's Lair Marvel Ultimate Alliance II + DLC Call of ...

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Related Topix: Video Games, Mixed Martial Arts, iPhone, Rich Franklin, Xbox 360, Virtual Worlds

Tue Dec 22, 2009

CNET News.com

Holy fashion, Batman, it's your utility belt

I am not really Batman, despite what I tell girls on dates, but if I had this badass Bat utility belt I could maybe convince them otherwise.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts

Mon Dec 21, 2009

Woot

Yukon Wake2 Night Vision Monocular - $129.99

A lot of people think night-vision technology is just for Marines and security guards and survivalists and varmint hunters and burglars and Batman.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Rankin Ledger

Enemies, Allies a good read

Turn your time machines back to the late 1950s, when Sputnik circled the earth; when world powers garnered nuclear warheads for global domination.

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Related Topix: Prison, UFO and Alien, Mixed Martial Arts

Fri Dec 18, 2009

The Pitt News

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This week on Instant NetFlix: Vampire films that punch in the pale, glittering mug of "Twilight." Three weeks after its release, "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has already taken in more than $250 million, and it's still No.

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Related Topix: Twilight, PA, Let the Right One In, The Road, (500) Days of Summer, Dick Cheney

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Aeropause

Spike VGA Summary

So, if you live in America, and can stand to watch the sort of channel/website which bills itself as "the premier destination for men" , and have an interest in that sort of thing, you may have watched the Spike Videogame Awards.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Mixed Martial Arts

Tue Dec 15, 2009

The Unofficial John Westmoreland Memo...

Weekly DVD Alert Four: December 14-21, 2009

Check your local listings ; also a lot of these films are shown throughout the month, so you may want to look at previous DVD alerts for December.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Comedy Movies, Alfie, Drama Movies, Michael Caine, Eleanor Bron, Mixed Martial Arts, Film Noir, Horror Movies, Midnight, Crime Movies

Mon Dec 14, 2009

PC World

Batman Arkham Asylum Sequel to Exit Arkham

Here's what we know so far: Rocksteady's fresh-announced Batman Arkham Asylum sequel probably won't be called Batman Arkham Asylum 2. The first one--actually the second best superhero game yet made, tailing Irrational's still-sterling Freedom Force --already plumbed the dilapidated depths and improbably gothic heights of DC's version of Guantanamo ...

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts

Sun Dec 13, 2009

MilitaryCity.com

Aggressor pilots: Paid to play the villain

It's the perfect job for anybody who likes the Joker better than Batman or cheers for Tom instead of Jerry.

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Related Topix: Jess Liaudin, Mixed Martial Arts, Pete Sell, Nellis Air Force Base, US Military, Schriever Air Force Base, US Air Force, McConnell Air Force Base

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Joystiq

Liveblogging the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards

We're guessing that's the big early surprise. Okay, here we go! Opening Celebration? Griffin McElroy: It's starting! Griffin McElroy: Oh, well, that's the Joker.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Jess Liaudin, Mixed Martial Arts, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Kurt Pellegrino, Star Trek

Bushwick BK

Bushwick Chic: Sharp-Dressed Batman

Web designer Ray Smiling on Central Avenue. Click to enlarge. - Photos by Nicole Wasilewicz.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Disco, Chic

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Woot

GFM 5MP Digital Video Camera

Please consider the following my application for membership. I submit for your consideration the following superpowers/abilities/equipment: One GFM 5 Megapixel Digital Camera.

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Related Topix: Digital Cameras, Electronics, Mixed Martial Arts, Science / Technology, Microsoft Windows

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Customize.org

Game Icons XII

Twelfth pack featuring icons in 256x256 PNG files. Games featured are: City of Heroes AION Batman Asylum Assassin's Creed II Wolfenstein Order of War Need for Speed SHIFT Operation Flashpoint Left 4 Dead 2 Borderlands Risen FIFA 10 Championship Manager Red Faction Guerilla Comments No one has commented on this submission yet.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts

Tue Dec 08, 2009

SF Gate

Hollywood counters reality with decade of escapism

Hollywood picked the right decade to go over the rainbow. In an era that brought harsh reality home with the war on terror and an economy gone bust, Hollywood became more of a dream factory than ever, embracing fantastic escapism at a time when audiences needed it most.

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Related Topix: Harry Potter, Books, Mixed Martial Arts, Tropic Thunder, Sherlock Holmes, Iron Man, Drama Movies, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Wrestler, Entertainment

Fri Dec 04, 2009

The Victoria Star

Canadian Mark Bocek welcomes UFC newcomer Joe Brammer at TUF 10 finale

The UFC opened its door to Joe Brammer some five weeks ago, giving the former jewelry store assistant manager little time to prepare for his Octagon debut.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Mark Bocek, Kurt Pellegrino

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