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Could Downtown Vegas Become the Next Hub for Startups? (WATCH)

Shira Lazar | Posted 05.11.2013 | Technology
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Shira Lazar

Zappos founder and CEO Tony Hsieh stopped by the Samsung Blogger Lounge to discuss the revitalization project of Downtown Las Vegas, the new SXSW v2v program, and incredible predictions for the future of business and technology.

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Favorite Movie Dads Kids Will Love

Common Sense Media | Posted 08.15.2012 | Parents
Read More: The Lion King, Movie Dads, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Fantastic Mr. Fox, Life Is Beautiful, Father of the Bride, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Fly Away Home, Mr. Mom, Finding Nemo, Father's Day, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Sound of Music, Slidepollajax, Movies, Kung Fu Panda 2, Parents News
Common Sense Media

The greatest dads are guys who inspire us to do our best. They're men we can look up to and who always have our back, no matter what. If you're lookin...

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Holocaust Survivor Who Inspired 'Life Is Beautiful' Passes Away

Posted 09.11.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Roberto Benigni, Life Is Beautiful, Rubino Romeo Salmoni, Entertainment News

Rubino Romeo Salmoni, the real-life inspiration for the Oscar-winning 1997 Life Is Beautiful, about an Italian imprisoned in a German concentration ca...

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Holocaust Survivor Who Inspired 'Life Is Beautiful' Passes Away

people.com | Stephen M. SIlverman | Posted 09.11.2011 | Home
Read More: Roberto Benigni, Life Is Beautiful, Rubino Romeo Salmoni Dies, Home News

Rubino Romeo Salmoni, the real-life inspiration for the Oscar-winning 1997 Life Is Beautiful, about an Italian imprisoned in a German concentration ca...

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All Boxed In and Making the Best of It

Tom Alderman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: The Guardian, Hachette Audio, The New York Times, Emma Donoghue, Robert Benigni, Michal Friedman, Audiobooks, Room, The Washington Post, Life Is Beautiful, Books News
Tom Alderman

Maybe you've read or heard about the glowing reviews for Emma Donoghue's new boxed-in-a-box novel, Room. The NYT reviewer called it 'remarkable,' The ...

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Banksy Film Predictably Divides the Art World

Joshua Glazer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: Roger Gastman, Banksy, Mr. Brainwash, Exit Through the Gift Shop, LA Weekly, Life Is Beautiful, Obey, Los Angeles, Andre the Giant, Shepard Fairey, Street Art, Invader, Buffmonster, Arts News
Joshua Glazer

My gut reaction tells me that Banksy is laughing yet again, having dropped a serious credibility bomb on the street art world.

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Germans Relish Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds

GlobalPost | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Schindler's List, Nazi Germany, Brad Pitt, Life Is Beautiful, Brad-Pitt-Inglorious-Bastard, Germany, Inglorious Basterd, Quentin Tarantino Movie, Quentin Tarantino, Tarantino, Valkyrie, Quentin Tarantino Film, World News

And now there's Quentin Tarantino's Nazi-era splatter film "Inglourious Basterds," which -- to my great surprise -- has rocketed to the top of the Ger...

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Life is Beautiful

Giles Slade | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Economic Anxiety, Recession Fears, Family Murder-Suicides, The Appaloosa, Marlon Brando, Life Is Beautiful, Politics News
Giles Slade

These are stressful times. Every couple of days, there's another story about a out-of-work parent killing his children and then taking his own life. I'm discouraged that the killer is always the dad.

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Best Movies By Farr: When Oscar Screws Up

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Edward G. Robinson, The English Patient, The Exorcist, Tom Hanks, History of the Academy Awards, Julie Andrews, Milk, Fred MacMurray, John Wayne, The Wrestler Stanley Kubrick, As Good as It Gets, Capote, The Great Ziegfeld, Traffic, L.A. Confidential, Driving Miss Daisy, Dr. Strangelove, Fargo, High Noon, Million Dollar Baby, Joan Allen, My Left Foot, Around the World in Eighty Days, Slumdog Millionaire, The Academy Awards, The Sting, Rocky Balboa, Letters From Iwo Jima, Double Indemnity, Shirley MacLaine, Rex Harrison, Little Miss Sunshine, Ed Harris, Life Is Beautiful, Peter Finch, Shakespeare in Love, Charles Chaplin, James Dean, Giant, Crash, My Man Godfrey, Barbara Stanwyck, The Contender, Network, Imelda Staunton, Academy Awards, Titanic, Louis B. Mayer; Daryl Zanuck; Samuel L Goldwyn, Hotel Rwanda, The Apartment, The Departed, Peter Sellers, Pulp Fiction, Burt Lancaster, Gladiator, Vera Drake, Sean Penn, Modern Times, Elizabeth Taylor, Chicago, Field of Dreams, Billy Wilder, Pollock, Al Jolson, Forrest Gump, William Powell, John Travolta, Carole Lombard, Singin' in the Rain, Taxi Driver, Cecil B. DeMille, My Fair Lady, Jack Lemmon, The Searchers, The Hours, Robert De Niro, Entertainment News
John Farr

2005 -- for Best Picture, give me Capote over Crash any ol' time. Another uninspiring year, I thought.

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