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Sep 30, 2011

CBS World News, Sep 30, 2011


CBS News Chief Reveals Top Priorities
TV News Check
Speaking at the RTNDA conference in New Orleans, Jeff Fager discussed the types of stories that will propel CBS News -- and 60 Minutes as part of it -- into the future. Giving stories the time they deserve, coverage of the war in Afghanistan and ...
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Bankruptcy hearing for shuttered Solyndra
CBS News
The proceeding is likely to shed more light on the company that closed abruptly earlier this month, reports CBS News correspondent John Blackstone. At Tuesday's bankruptcy hearing Solyndra will ask for permission to auction off its state-of-the-art ...
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"The X Factor": Paula pouts and spills Simon's nuts
CBS News
(CBS) You might not have reached the stage of your human development where you appreciate "The X Factor." However, what you have to understand is that this show is all about human development. Not in the superficial, "American Idol" sense. ...
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The Rich, Powerful Legacy of Andy Rooney
The Atlantic
He covers legal events and issues for CBS Radio News and its hundreds of affiliates around the country and is a frequent contributor to the op-ed pages of the nation's leading newspapers and online sites. From 2000-2009, Andrew served as chief legal ...
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Pakistan warns US "can't live without us"
CBS News
Pakistani officials in Islamabad denied the report to CBS News' Farhan Bokhari on Friday. A source close to President Asif Ali Zardari told Bokhari the bombing alone was unlikely to have provoked the new, hard line coming from Washington towards ...
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The Twilight Zone: At the Threshold of the Fifth Dimension
Rutherford Institute
I don't think CBS did, either; it was on at ten o'clock. We got a lot of nasty notes from parents saying, 'You're keeping the kids up!'" Children quickly picked up on the most basic plot elements--Martians, space or time travel, talking dummies or ...
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“And The Break-Up Scene”
A.V. Club (blog)
And on top of that, the episode didn't really have a story; it just had a bunch of stuff that was repeated from the pilot, in lieu of having to come up with something new. Now let me put on my TV critic hat. It's almost a fact of life that new ...
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A.V. Club (blog)
Melissa McCarthy Is Having Her Moment
Hollywood Reporter
That her improv skills were similarly top-notch -- Feig is fond of telling the story of a scene that didn't make the cut where McCarthy's Megan starts ad-libbing about a squirrel infestation in her house, revealing there's "a squirrel burrowing its way ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Filling that empty hour on television
Forbes
The result can be a show that feels rushed or stale: Eliot Spitzer's overcrowded CNN debut and Katie Couric's first "CBS ( CBS - news - people ) Evening News" broadcast are two examples. "The show will develop from day one to day two to day 10 to day ...
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Online Dish: Mother Banned From Son's School After Confronting Bullies
KMVU Fox 26 Medford
"He told me 'I am doing the best I can, I can't be in 50 million places at once,'" Sydney told CBSMinnesota. Sydney then got on the bus and yelled at the two boys who had been bullying her son. "Specifically to the two boys I said you need to keep ...
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HTC busts a Rhyme
CNET
One such show is the new CBS series person of interest, which imagines the world where no one is safe from prying eyes of government surveillance kind of like Facebook. Brian Cooley visited the person of interest set to find out just how close the show ...
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CNET
Last Week in Danville and Alamo: SJ Earthquakes Star from Danville, Reality ...
Patch.com
Here are some of the top stories we covered. Save Mt. Diablo purchased some new land, including a volcanic dome and possibly one of the world's largest manzanita trees. The 7.4-acre property — bought for a buyer's market bargain of $125000 — lies on ...
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PERSON OF INTEREST 1.01 'Pilot'
Crave Online
If the characters and the stories can eventually live up to the strong concept, CBS could have it's next major hit. But knowing the network, that would just lead to "Person of Interest: Miami," "Person of Interest: Los Angeles" and any number of other ...
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Katie Couric Challenges Internet to 'Words with Friends' Charity Matches
PC Magazine
... if those users are using the new "Timelines" version of Facebook, they'll be able to follow along using the new ticker, albeit with the possibility of social spam. For more from Mark, follow him on Twitter @MarkHachman. For the top stories in tech, ...
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Head of nations lead way on 'The Royal Tour'
Winston-Salem Journal
That is because he is starting at the top, everywhere. "The Royal Tour" features Greenberg, the CBSNews travel editor, visiting memorable sites, accompanied by that nation's leader. The episode that airs at 8 pm today on UNC-MX (digital cable channel ...
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Evri for iPad - A colorful, slick news app (review)
Stark Insider
Flipboard Pages, on the other hand, is miles ahead of most of the competition with its content deals with the likes of CBS, WSJ, and ABC — its custom rendering provides a clean reading experience consistent with the brand, a win for the both the ...
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Stark Insider
When Airlines Were On Top of the World
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
That's her with co-workers talking about the four-day event on CBS News. Scary? I think so. Especially in the post September 11th world. But consider this, between 1968 and 1972 there were more than seventy - that's 70 - airplane hijackings. ...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
A Gifted Man
A.V. Club New York
A Gifted Man debuts tonight on CBS at 8 pm Eastern. Todd: A Gifted Man has one of the best pilots of the season. It's filled with lovely, tearjerking moments that, nonetheless, don't feel manipulative in the slightest. It's got beautiful direction, ...
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A.V. Club New York
CSI: NY Preview: Mac's Emotional Closure, Danny's New Family, and Jo's Blast ...
TVLine
The strictures of the fall TV season didn't allow CBS' CSI: NY to air its 9/11-centric Season 8 premiere on the 10th anniversary of the terror attacks, but the episode is no less powerful. Airing this Friday at 9/8c, the hour finds Gary Sinise's Mac ...
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Hollywood Reporter Examines Tinseltown's High Stakes Poker World
Poker News Daily
By Earl Burton - Sep 29th, 2011 A series of articles in a top entertainment magazine trains the spotlight not on what some of the biggest players in the entertainment industry do in front of the cameras, but on what they do in their spare time with ...
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CBS crew overwhelmed by tornado damage
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Lundquist said the storm's effect on Tuscaloosa will not be ignored prior the 2:30 pm kickoff against the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, but the details on what kind of story the CBS team will tell was yet to be finalized as of Friday morning. ...
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Holder revives Wales investigation; Is this to deflect F&F attention?
Examiner.com
CBS News Several readers of the Seattle Times and on-line KOMO stories are being less than polite about Holder's announcement, and his motivation. The Wales case revival comes as Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) have ...
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Sunday Scorecard: At long last, a championship for Milwaukee
OnMilwaukee.com
Favre will work as an analyst for CBS' coverage of the Southern Miss-Rice football game, Saturday at Roberts Stadium in Hattiesburg, Miss. Favre played for Southern Miss from 1987-1990. In typical Favre fashion, he said he was "not committing" to a new ...
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OnMilwaukee.com
Dan Rather returns to SHSU, recalls experiences and gives advice
SHSU Houstonian Online
"He told me on graduation day in 1953, 'You have what it takes to make it to the top,'" Rather said. Rather did eventually make it to the top of CBS news, he served as the anchor for 24 years from 1981 to 2005, and 20 years as a correspondent before ...
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The corruption of American college sports
Public Radio International PRI
The numbers are "gigantic" Branch told Here and Now: "Every year, just for March Madness -- the one-month tournament -- CBS-Turner pays the NCAA $771 million dollars, which is 95 percent of the NCAA's income that they have to spread to all their ...
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Ashton Kutcher Plugs Tech Investments in 'Two and a Half Men'
PC Magazine
Gawker called him out for including a section dubbed "The New Titans of Tech," where he profiled four companies, three of which Kutcher holds stake in. For more from Leslie, follow her on Twitter @LesHorn. For the top stories in tech, ...
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What I've Learned From Blogging Sales Machine
BNET (blog)
Folks, I gotta tell you, most CEOs are borrrrrrrringggggggggg….. Well, that's what comes to mind as I write on a Thursday, one day before the wildly successful run of Sales Machine on CBS/BNET draws its inexorable and inevitable close.
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Look! It Moves! by Adi Tantimedh #117: Vigilantes Of Interest
Bleeding Cool News
The show's network, CBS, is the highest-rated in the US, with the top two sitcoms and the biggest number of crime shows than any other network. On CBS, THE MENTALIST, the CSI series, NCIS, CRIMINAL MINDS, TRUE BLUE, HAWAII FIVE-O, are all cop shows ...
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Bleeding Cool News
ABC's 'All My Children' ending 41-year television run
Palm Beach Post
Morgan, who has signed up on the top-rated CBS soap The Young and the Restless but won't reveal her character, says All My Children broke ground dealing with abortion, AIDS, race and sexuality. The story lines have remained topical “and kept that ...
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College football games to watch on television this weekend
Sacramento Bee
West Virginia presents a different challenge, and will LSU CBs Tyrann Mathieu and Morris Claiborne be up to the test? LSU QB Jarrett Lee was 21-of-27 for 213 yards against Mississippi State last week. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of ...
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Amazon Unveils $199 Kindle Fire Tablet, Cheaper Kindle E-Readers
PC Magazine
For more, see PCMag's live blog of the event as well as the "What the Amazon Tablet Needs to Succeed" slideshow below. For more from Chloe, follow her on Twitter @ChloeAlbanesius. For thetop stories in tech, follow us on Twitter at @PCMag.
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Roy Oppenheim Makes The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 List
Sacramento Bee
Oppenheim serves as an expert source to real estate reporters from top-tier media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CBS, AP, and most recently, The Huffington Post. He writes a column "From The Trenches" in the award-winning ...
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Connors feeling revitalized as part of Champions Series Shootout ...
Philadelphia Daily News
Connors' 1991 Open run at age 39 is one of the all-time best tennis stories. Connors then beat Aaron Krickstein in a quarterfinal match that lasted 4 hours 41 minutes. Connors finally lost to Jim Courier in the semifinals. A CBS Sports feature during ...
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House MD: The art of looking for zebras
Telegraph.co.uk
She, too, started her career as a journalist, winning prizes for her CBS news coverage. The stories that gripped her most were medical mysteries so, in the early Nineties when she was in her mid-thirties, she trained as a doctor. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Whaling Commission Head Indicted For Theft | KTVA CBS 11 News ...
According to the U.S Attorney's Office, 61-year-old Maggie Ahmaogak used the money to pay for multiple out-of-state gambling trips, new snow machines and a ...
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Herman Cain: My supporters "do not defect" – CBS News | JDreport ...
New York TimesHerman Cain: My supporters "do not defect"CBS NewsRepublican presidential ...Posted by Top Stories - Google News on Sep 28 2011 : 13. ...
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CBS leads at news and docu Emmys - Entertainment News, Top ...
The 32nd annual news and documentary Emmy winners were a familiar crew, led ... which earned seven of CBS's 10 kudos, putting the Eye at the top of the list. ... however, scored a regional reporting win for its story "33 Minutes to 34 Right," ...
www.variety.com/article/VR1118043512/
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LiveMinistries1 Stay Healthy: Video: The pursuit of pleasure (CBS News): Share With Friends: | | Health - Top Stories News... http://t.co/nwO5GB2W 9 minutes ...
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Facebook changes: 'News ticker' and 'top stories' meet mixed ...
Facebook changes: 'News ticker' and 'top stories' meet mixed reception ... introducing Ticker and a better News FeedCBS News(CBS) - There's another. ...
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