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Showerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some
WASHINGTON - In what may be the scariest shower news since Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," a study says showerheads can harbor tiny bacteria that come spraying into your face when you wash. People with normal immune systems have little to fear, but these microbes could be a concern for folks with cystic fibrosis or AIDS, people who are undergoing cancer treatment or those who have had a recent organ transplant.
Nations:U.S. People:Alfred Hitchcock Source:(AP)
2009-09-14
Salman Rushdie reflects on 20-year-old fatwa
NEW YORK - Nearly 20 years after being driven underground by a religious decree, he is now Sir Salman Rushdie, properly famous and free, yet still burdened by his status as a symbol of persecution.
Nations:U.S. India People:George W. Bush Alfred Hitchcock Source:(AP)
2009-01-19
Spielberg receives Cecil B. DeMille Award
LOS ANGELES - Movie audiences have two train wrecks to thank for the epic visions of Steven Spielberg -- a big one, and a little one.
People:Judy Garland Martin Scorsese Anthony Hopkins Sean Connery Steven Spielberg Alfred Hitchcock Source:(AP)
2009-01-12
Hillary Waugh, prolific mystery writer, dies at 88
HARTFORD, Conn. - Novelist Hillary Waugh, whose prolific career introduced generations of mystery readers to small-town intrigue and police techniques rooted in real investigations, has died in Connecticut. He was 88.
Nations:U.S. People:Alfred Hitchcock Source:(AP)
2008-12-28
'Jurassic Park' author Michael Crichton dies at 66
Michael Crichton, the million-selling author who made scientific research terrifying and irresistible in such thrillers as "Jurassic Park," "Timeline" and "The Andromeda Strain," has died of cancer, his family said. Crichton died Tuesday in Los Angeles at age 66 after privately battling cancer.
Nations:U.S. People:Michael Crichton Steven Spielberg Alfred Hitchcock
2008-11-05
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- Showerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some 2009-09-14
- Salman Rushdie reflects on 20-year-old fatwa 2009-01-19
- Spielberg receives Cecil B. DeMille Award 2009-01-12
- Hillary Waugh, prolific mystery writer, dies at 88 2008-12-28
- 'Jurassic Park' author Michael Crichton dies at 66 2008-11-05
- Paul Newman, actor who personified cool, dies 2008-09-27
- Spielberg ripped off Hitchcock classic: lawsuit 2008-09-08
- 'Potter' publisher looks to promote next big thing 2008-09-02
- Venice film festival off to shaky start 2008-08-31
- Rare Monroe footage fetches $60,000 at auction 2008-06-22
- `Oz,' `2001,' `Vertigo' among AFI top genre flicks 2008-06-18
- Whoopi Goldberg is set to keep Tonys on track 2008-06-13
- Pamela Anderson to part with prized car for PETA 2008-06-09
- Photographer Amy Arbus: stranger than fiction 2008-04-12
- Photographer Amy Arbus: stranger than fiction 2008-04-11
- Kingsley searches for angels in Siberian rail drama 2008-02-09
- Suzanne Pleshette dies in Los Angeles 2008-01-20
 Naomi Watts to star in remake of 'The Birds' 2007-10-20- Plays dominate Broadway's fall season 2007-09-09
- Ang Lee tackles forbidden love in steamy new film 2007-08-30
- Director Lee says he's not part of "mainstream" 2007-07-10
- US film buffs crown 'Citizen Kane' best ever film 2007-06-22
- AFI again rates 'Kane' as top movie 2007-06-21
- Elvis Presley's pills, gun auctioned off 2007-06-17
- Spielberg protege leads box office with thriller 2007-04-15
- Shyamalan to find form with new apocalyptic thriller 2007-03-15
- Right Oscar, right winner, wrong movie? 2007-02-26
- Dunking parakeet becomes Web video star 2007-01-23
- Connery Honored by American Film Institute 2005-11-10
- 'Red Dragon' Eats Up the Competition 2002-10-13
- Empire Strikes Back in Film Poll 2001-09-27
- 'Hannibal' Passes $100 Million at Box Office 2001-02-19
- Julianne Moore makes most of FBI agent role in Hannibal 2001-02-07
- Moore Likely to Dine on 'Hannibal' 2000-02-11
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