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Oscars
Oscar, Argo, Academy Awards 2013, Oscar winners, Ben Affleck
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

The FLOTUS, the
Oscars , and the art of 'leaning in
At first, I thought the only mildly interesting thing about Michelle Obama 's surprise appearance at the Academy Awards, via satellite, was that it required her co-presenter, Jack Nicholson, to be on his best behavior. He seemed a little nervous in her
Washington Post (blog)
Michelle Obama 's
Oscars
dress too revealing for Iranian media 's semi-official Fars news agency Photoshopped pictures of Michelle Obama at the
Oscars
to conform to Iranian restrictions on images of the female body in the media. Fars, which is affiliated to the Islamic republic 's elite Revolutionary Guards
The Guardian
Singapore Budget 2013
Budget 2013 Singapore
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800
TODAYonline (blog)

SDP to address
Budget 2013 'shortcomings ' in its own Shadow
Budget
SINGAPORE
— The opposition
Singapore
Democratic Party (SDP) said that it would address the “shortcomings” of the government 's
Budget 2013
and propose a more efficient way of prioritising
Singapore 's
expenditure estimates in its own “Shadow
Budget
TODAYonline (blog)
Budget 2013
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Times of India

Budget 2013
NEW DELHI: From wi-fi trains to plush lounges and mouth watering food, the railway
budget
-14 has promised goodies for travellers on its vast, nationwide network. Providing better facilities appears to be the minister 's top priority as around
Times of India
Railway
Budget 2013
sets tone for austerity year
India reined in spending on its vast but decrepit rail network on Tuesday, setting the tone for what is expected to be the most austere General
Budget
in years in two days ' time as the government struggles to tame its fiscal deficit. Gross Budgetary
Indian Express
Jennifer Lawrence
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800
UPI.com (blog)

Jennifer Lawrence
falls over as she collects Oscar
Jennifer Lawrence
falls over as she collects Oscar. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. 25 February 2013.
Jennifer Lawrence
falls over at the Oscars as she climbs the stairs to collect her best actress gong for Silver Linings Playbook. Download our Free
Irish Independent
Oscars winners 2013:
Jennifer Lawrence
is just hitting her stride 's hard to believe that it was only two years ago that
Jennifer Lawrence , at 20, was in the running for her first Oscar. As Ree in "Winter 's Bone, " Lawrence cut a swath through the bloody Ozark mountains that no one will soon forget. The film, and
Los Angeles Times
Daniel Day Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

Daniel Day
Lewis
wins best actor Oscar: Acceptance speech
Daniel Day
Lewis
wins best actor Oscar: Acceptance speech. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. 25 February 2013.
Daniel Day
Lewis
has won the Oscar for best actor for his role in Lincoln, becoming the first man to win the award three times. Download our
Irish Independent
Oscars 2013: do his three Oscars make
Daniel Day
Lewis
the greatest?
Arguing whether
Daniel Day
Lewis
is a greater actor than Laurence Olivier, or Richard Burton, or Marlon Brando, is like arguing whether Messi is more talented than Pelé, whether Napoleon Bonaparte edges out Alexander the Great as a military genius,
The Guardian
Oscar 2013
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 11:00:00 +0800
Telegraph.co.uk
'I can 't believe Dan has done it again
I get asked about my brother all the time, not unnaturally, though the interest in the run-up to his making
Oscar
history is on an unprecedented scale. I am constantly questioned about his “obsessive” working habits in a way that implies a kind of
Telegraph.co.uk
Anne Hathaway
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800
Business Insider

You Probably Hate
Anne Hathaway
Because of the Economy
While everyone is fawning all over Jennifer Lawrence this week (well, everyone but me), it appears that the public opinion of
Anne Hathaway
has slipped even lower than before, with her supposed perfection inducing riotous masses of women to rampage
BlackBook Magazine
Anne Hathaway
Was Wearing A Dress That Made It Look Like She Had A
If you were watching the Oscars last night you may have had your attention diverted from
Anne Hathaway 's
face in favor of her dress. From a mile away, it looked like you could see through the top of Hathaway 's pale pink Prada gown. The two big seams in
Business Insider
Seth MacFarlane
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800
The Atlantic

Oscars host
Seth MacFarlane
sings hilarious boob song
Oscars host
Seth MacFarlane
sings hilarious boob song. Comments. Email; Print; Font Size. 25 February 2013. This year 's Oscars host
Seth MacFarlane
sings about all the boobs he 's seen in films, including Kate Winslet 's, Anne Hathaway 's and Naomi Watts '.
Irish Independent
The Banality of
Seth MacFarlane 's
Sexism and Racism at the Oscars
The best moment of
Seth MacFarlane 's
Oscars hosting gig may have come late in the night when, in announcing Meryl Streep, he said "our next presenter needs no introduction " ... and then just walked away. If only he 'd kept his mouth shut more frequently.
The Atlantic
Life of Pi
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
CNBC.com

Life of Pi ' Shines at the Oscars
While no Indian film was up for nomination in the 85th annual Academy Awards, held Sunday night in Los Angeles, Taiwan-born Ang Lee 's win in the Best Director category for "
Life of Pi ' ensured a national connection to this year 's Oscars. The movie
CNBC.com
Ang Lee
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Asia Society (blog)

Photo of the Day:
Ang Lee
Wins His Second Oscar for Best Director
Ang Lee
holds the trophy for Best Director for the movie Life of Pi in the press room during the 85th Annual Academy Awards on February 24, 2013 in Hollywood, California. (Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images). Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day
Asia Society (blog)
Academy Awards
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:00:00 +0800

All the winners at the 85th
Academy Awards 's all about Eve – and she dotes on Zach. WHILE she was not among the Irish nominees at this year 's
Academy Awards , the daughter of U2 's Bono looked every inch the nominee as she turned up to Oscar parties with her famous father.
Irish Independent
HTC One
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:00:00 +0800
eWeek

HTC One
a true Android flagship
It offers 32GB or 64GB of storage and according to initial tech reviews its performance sets a new benchmark and easily beats any Android-powered handset currently available. In other words, the
HTC One
is looking like a very capable, very attractive
Hindustan Times
HTC One
And on this basis alone
HTC One
Economic Times
Nicolaus Copernicus
Tue, 19 Feb 2013 02:00:00 +0800
Space.com

Nicolaus Copernicus
At the University of Bologna,
Copernicus
studied astronomy under professor Domenico Maria de Novara, during which time he helped observe the night sky. After return to his native Poland to serve as a cleric in Frauenburg, he continued his astronomical
Space.com
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS 's head-turning Doodle animation, the
Fittingly, though, the famed scientist was all about astronomical revolution. How often does one person rock our world by reconfiguring our entire sense of it? 2013 is the Earth 's 540th spin 'round the sun since the birth of
Copernicus
on Feb. 19. So
Washington Post (blog)
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:00:00 +0800
TODAYonline

interest rate to remain at 2.5%
SINGAPORE — The interest rate for Ordinary Account (OA) savings in the Central Provident Fund (
) will remain at 2.5 per cent from April 1 to June 30, the
Board said yesterday. This is because the computed
interest rate — derived from the
TODAYonline
Mindy McCready
Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Daily Mail

Mindy McCready , a Singer Long Troubled, Dies at 37
Such were the tangled threads of the country music singer
Mindy McCready 's
life. In an interview with The Associated Press three years ago, she summarized her world as “a giant whirlwind of chaos all the time,” adding, “My entire life things have been
New York Times
Stars bid farewell to country singer
Mindy McCready
The tragic death of country singer
Mindy McCready
sparked an outpouring of sympathy on social media yesterday for the troubled country music star who hit it big early but fought a litany of personal problems recently. The 37-year-old mother of two and
Boston Herald
Lee Kuan Yew
Sat, 16 Feb 2013 02:00:00 +0800
Straits Times

Lee Kuan Yew
discharged from hospital
SINGAPORE: Former Minister Mentor
Lee Kuan Yew
has been discharged from Singapore General Hospital and is resting at home. A statement from the Prime Minister 's Office said the doctors are following up with him to optimise his anti-coagulation therapy.
Channel News Asia
Lee Kuan Yew
discharged from SGH and resting at home
The latest short statement posted on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong 's Facebook page also said that "doctors are following up with [Mr
Lee Kuan Yew
] to optimise his anti-coagulation therapy, in order to minimise the risk of further Transient Ischaemic
Straits Times
Meteor Russia
Russian meteor, meteor, Meteorite, Asteroid 2012 DA14, Meteorite Russia, asteroid, Russia meteor, Russia, 2012 DA14
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
Boston Globe

Russia
cleans up after
meteor

CHELYABINSK,
Russia
(Reuters) - Thousands of
Russian
emergency workers went out on Saturday to clear up the damage from a
meteor
that exploded over the Ural mountains, damaging buildings, shattering windows and showering people with broken
Reuters
Russian meteor
exploded with force of 30 Hiroshima bombs

Telegraph.co.uk
Harlem Shake
What Is Harlem Shake
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 23:00:00 +0800
Universe.byu.edu

Harlem Shake
meets BYU
She was caught in the middle of the BYU
Harlem Shake , which has recently become a viral YouTube sensation. “In a matter of seconds I had like four guys dancing around me on the table but I don 't know what it was all about,” Childs said. “Surprised, I
Universe.byu.edu
Harlem Shake
viral video prompts single hit

Harlem Shake
posted online in the last month. The dance named after the area in New York actually began back in the 1980s. The latest version is an electronic track by
euronews
Oscar Pistorius
Reeva Steenkamp, Pistorius, Oscar Pistorius Girlfriend
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0800
The Guardian

Oscar Pistorius
appears in court and denies girlfriend 's murder
Nair announced the case as "the state versus Mr
Oscar
Leonard
Pistorius ", involving a charge of one count of murder. The prosecution indicated it would file the more serious charge of premeditated murder.
Pistorius
could face life in prison if found
The Guardian 't jump to conclusions on
Oscar Pistorius
Certainly, if
Pistorius
is found guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp, the lessons from London will not survive. Everything he achieved on the track would be rendered secondary. Police said Steenkamp was shot four times in
Pistorius ' villa Thursday.
Valentines Day Card
Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:00:00 +0800

Lawmakers won 't get
Valentine 's cards
featuring Hitler, other dictators
The former Arizona director of a leading tea party group says he has scrapped plans to deliver
Valentine 's Day cards
that featured murderous dictators including Adolf Hitler to Republican lawmakers believed to oppose anti-union legislation. This
Arizona Capitol Times