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By KIM JANSSEN CHICAGO - For more than 80 years, the man-eating Tsavo lions have been one of the Field Museum's top tourist draws.Now, a recent study suggests that the lions' unusual taste for human flesh may have been exaggerated.According to the man who finally killed them in 1898, the pair of maneless Kenyan lions munched their way through as ...

First things first, I'm not siding with Gordon Gecko. We all know the dude's trademark line -- "Greed is good!" -- as voiced by Michael Douglas' character in Oliver Stone's "Wall Street." I'm not really buying it, even if it may seem that way at first.

Oh yeah, I'd forgotten all about that. I have Michael Douglas' jacket. I'm moving down the hall to a different office at the Sun-Times, and as I was packing stuff up and throwing stuff out, I came across the jacket, which has spent the last four or five years tucked away in the back of a large file drawer, along with such collectors' items as a ...

Review by Thumper: Thump from 1 to 5: Thump of 4 The film "Falling Down" is a 1993 action, psychological crime film, now considered a cult classic, directed by Joel Schumacher.

Royal Bank of Canada employees are taking a starring role as Wall Street greed returns to the big screen.

Shia Laboeuf and Michael Douglas in Wall Street 2 filming in the Central Park Zoo directed by Oliver Stone.

KEENE, NH, 10/28/09  The unique comic genius of Avner the Eccentric will be showcased when he appears at Keene State College's Redfern Arts Center on Thursday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. Jay Siegel of ABC-TV said, "Avner the Eccentric is a brilliant comic hurt yourself hysterically funny.

Dear Tingasiga: The high point of the 1987 movie "Wall Street" is a speech by the unscrupulous corporate raider by the name of Gordon Gekko, brilliantly portrayed by Michael Douglas, in which he rationalises an insatiable appetite for accumulation of wealth.

The 25-year-old homemaker from Dallas County, Texas, said she made the discovery last year when she rented the 1985 adventure film "The Jewel of the Nile," starring Kathleen Turner, Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito.

Lots of readers, perhaps gleening where this conversation was heading anyway, have already started sending me nominations for the worst remakes .

CHICAGO For more than 80 years, the man-eating Tsavo Lions have been one of Chicago's Field Museum 's top tourist draws.

By now, you've probably heard more than a few words uttered on the blogosphere about Carey Mulligan .

Michael Douglas plays as 'Master of the the Universe' in Wall Street, 1987. Photograph: 20thC.Fox/Everett/Rex Features Anthropologists used to study the alien: pygmies in rainforests with blowdarts and more piercings than a knife-thrower's assistant .

Richard Stallman makes a good bogeyman for the proprietary software people because he's not politically correct.

The hard-sell sex here has more to do with dominance and takeovers than eroticism as murder suspect Sharon Stone plays mind games with homicide cop Michael Douglas.

Caption: Carey Mulligan , Dominic Cooper and Emma Thompson Premiere of 'An Education' BFI 53rd London Film Festival London, England .... Actress CAREY MULLIGAN was convinced she'd land a role in the new WALL STREET sequel, after a series of spooky signs.

The vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs has launched an astonishing defence of bumper bonuses just a year after bankers brought the world's economy to the brink of collapse.

WHAT: Book reading/signing for "A Friend of the Family." WHERE: Haworth Municipal Library, 300 Haworth Ave., Haworth; 201-384-1020. WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The quality of her acting, the freshness, the noncynical nature of her acting. ... She has no tattoos, do you know what I mean? -- PETER SARSGAARD, ACTOR TORONTO - A memorable guest spot in a 'Doctor Who' episode gave British actress Carey Mulligan a cult following.

It's National Boss Day, because apparently getting more weeks of vacation, a higher salary, and an actual office with privacy isn't enough.