Topic: The Walt Disney Company
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20 most obscure team nicknames in pro sports
Most pro team nicknames make sense at some level. But there are a fair number of head-scratching nicknames. Here are 20 with explanations on their selection:
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10 best books of May, according to Amazon's editors
Amazon staffers say these books are the cream of the crop among May releases.
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Banksy: 7 stories from 'The Man Behind the Wall'
Here are 7 Banksy stories from the recent biography "Banksy: The Man Behind the Wall."
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14 acting legends over 70
Some say Hollywood may be ageist, with careers fizzling for most after they become senior citizens, but these actors and actresses buck that trend. Check out our list of 14 actors over 70 who haven't lost their touch.
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11 essential books for dog lovers
Here are 11 must-read books for dog lovers.
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Writers strike out on their own with a website
New online project gives writers greater control over their work.
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Review: 'Bolt'
Clever casting in Disney's latest animation brings wit and energy to the tale of a self-deluded dog.
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Climate change threatening lemmings
The Arctic rodents, often mistakenly believed to be suicidal, have stopped experiencing their characteristic population booms.
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Sacrifice theme returns to US politics
Both McCain and Obama cite the need for selflessness and service.
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Obama's 30 minute infomercial? Nah, we watched Jon Stewart
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USA
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China's economy cools
Its growth rate slowed to 9 percent in the third quarter as exports to the US and Europe start to slacken.
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Palin appears on Saturday Night Live -- no, the real Palin
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Mirror Mirror
This isn't your granddaughter's Snow White.
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An American mom in Norway
My daughters' Scandinavian customs help me see my own culture through fresh eyes.
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Name that fairy tale
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Why won't ABC air that clean-energy ad?
ABC refused to air an ad from the Alliance for Climate Protection. How come?
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
Download a song, if you promise to vote; 'tweet' the debate as it happens; sing your way through election history; and more.
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Ted Nugent blasts Matt Damon on Palin
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Blu-ray and Yahoo inject the Web into television
Coming to a TV set near you: IMs, eBay, Wikipedia, and widgets.
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The Irregulars
Roald Dahl's days as a savvy British spy in wartime Washington.
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Six Picks: Recommendations from the Monitor staff
A new CD of foot-stomping gospel, a DVD of classic fairy tales with an irreverent twist, a Spanish author's latest love story, and more.
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Goodbye Raffi, hello hipster!
Kid's music gets a rock 'n' roll makeover that soothes adults.
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Sounding out character in movies
Movie sound design proves more art than science.
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Who, me, ride a roller coaster? Never!
She had vowed she would never climb aboard a roller coaster. But then she met Bruce.
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The Pixar Touch
How once-neglected underdog Pixar became the jewel of the Disney crown.
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Noteworthy CD releases
Reviews of five soundtrack collections, from the stellar 'WALL-E' to the haunting score of the legendary 'Gloomy Sunday.'
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The obligatory fireworks post
It's the Fourth of July again, which means that greens across the nation will have the opportunity to look like unpatriotic ninnies by pointing out that fireworks are bad for the environment.
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Horizon highlights – July 4 weekend
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Conservative critics blast Wall•E
To some, the computer-animated science fiction film, 'Wall•E,' is a cautionary tale about consumption. But to others it's left-wing, America-hating propaganda.
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