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PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When it comes to treating people with hip pain, physicians should not replace clinical observation with the use of magnetic resonance images (MRI), according to research being presented today at the American Orthopaedic...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
Type of helmet lining appears to have no significant effect
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Concussions and the issues that can occur following one, continue to be a serious problem for football players. However, one simple game strategy: proper helmet...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction improves quality of life and sports functionality for athletes, according to research presented today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Specialty Day in...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Block Communications, Inc. (the "Company") announced today the results of its previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation (the "Tender Offer") with respect to its outstanding 8 1/4% senior notes due 2015 (the "Old...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
CARSON CITY, Nev., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vidable, Inc. (OTCBB: VIBE) (the "Company"), an online video classified company, announced it has launched its innovative new online classified website in test market format in New York, New York. The site makes online video...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
Regulatory changes limited and unclear
Rescission of mandate only complete solution
Continue urging passage of Respect for Rights of Conscience Act
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have issued the...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
BOSSIER CITY, La., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bossier Casino Venture, LLC (dba Margaritaville Resort Casino) announced the successful closing of its project financing for the Margaritaville Resort Casino to be built in Bossier City, Louisiana. Construction on the $197...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, the Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, along with conservative activists Bill Wichterman and Rebecca Hagelin, hosted a luncheon and hour-long question and answer period for 90 national conservative leaders at...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three rising young classical musicians who happen also to be enrolled in the Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School will be featured in nationwide radio broadcasts of "From the Top," a preeminent showcase for young musicians heard...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 8, 2012 a stockholder group led by Kimberly J. Jacobsen Sherertz and the estate of her late husband William W. Sherertz delivered a written request to BBSI that the Board convene a meeting of the stockholders on March...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvel's The Avengers may not hit theaters until May 4, but thanks to JADS International, LLC (JADS), fans can get an exclusive "whiff" of the much anticipated film. JADS, a company producing fine fragrances worldwide, is debuting...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- dcp LLC today announced financial results for its second quarter ended December 31, 2011. Results are available for current Note Holders review at IntraLinks dcp LLC Exchange website.
Conference Call Information:
dcp LLC...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- YOU On Demand Holdings, Inc. ("the Company"), China's leading national Pay-Per-View (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform, today announced the completion of a 75-to-1 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock, effective for shareholders...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
SALEM, Va., Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginians remain relatively optimistic about the future, finds a new survey by The Roanoke College Institute for Policy and Opinion Research (IPOR). IPOR surveyed 616 Virginians on their finances, general business...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
LONDRES, February 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
- tenthavenue et GroupM lancent MJoule et annoncent l'acquisition de Wisereach
Les agences tenthavenue et GroupM de WPP ont collaboré à la création d'une agence de marketing mobile de pointe en Chine grâce à...
PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media
AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As campaign messages overlap and channels begin to blur, marketers need to rethink how to best reach consumers with the right message at the right moment. Providing a seamless cross-channel brand experience is now a necessity for...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Want to get out and make a night of it? Here are a few tips from The Chronicle's Datebook staff on where to go and what to do around the Bay Area this evening. Take your pick: Check out our mini-review of a recommended...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Staying in tonight? Here are some suggestions to help you make the most of your evening at home. Our staff has come up with all sorts of options, including the best of what's on television, a DVD to watch, a book you...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Arms and the Man: Comedy. By George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Nancy Carlin. Through Feb. 25. Center Repertory Company, Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. Two hours. $...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Comic Book Men: Reality series. 10 p.m. Sun. on AMC. OK, let's put it to a vote: Who's your favorite comic book hottie, "goggles Catwoman" or "purple-dress Catwoman"? If that sentence makes even...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Full Metal Jousting: 10 p.m. Sun. on the History Channel. Grown men donning armor and charging at each other on horseback with raised lances in 2012? Surely you joust. But in fact, that's the...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Animated RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)(Not rated. 81 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) In case there's someone left on the planet who thinks animation is purely a medium for children, two...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
W.E. RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER)Drama. Starring Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, James D'Arcy, Oscar Isaac and Richard Coyle. Directed by Madonna. (R. 119 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) As a director, Madonna has flair...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
You could feel the air get sucked out of the room as Lana Del Rey tentatively made her way onto the stage at Amoeba. The pop starlet was at the San Francisco record store on Thursday to perform a few songs and sign...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
"I really don't know too much about my grandfather because I never met him," began a theatrical-oral history presentation aboard the ferryboat Eureka at the Hyde Street Pier on Sunday afternoon. That's right, in the...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Dear Abby: There is an ongoing issue between my husband and me. It's his disregard for my personal safety. Our large city is known for its heavy, fast traffic and impatient drivers. "Jon" is a good driver. He likes to...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Anonymous Who wrote William Shakespeare's works: William Shakespeare, or someone else named William Shakespeare? Roland Emmerich ("10,000 B.C.") answers with this Elizabethan political thriller,...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
In affirming the unconstitutionality of Proposition 8, the anti-same-sex-marriage referendum passed by the voters of California, federal Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote this: "All parties agree that Proposition 8 had one...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
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San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
San Franciscan Brad Brown deliberately interrupts the paths between his conscious intentions and taste and what he presents as finished work. A 4-by-11-foot array of works on paper from his ongoing series "The Look...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Herbert Blomstedt has been having a productive reunion with the San Francisco Symphony, leading his old ensemble for two weeks as part of the orchestra's centennial season. And what better way to go out than with the...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Abel Ferrara's new feature, "4:44 Last Day on Earth," launched the 14th San Francisco Independent Film Festival, or Indiefest, at the Roxie Theater. He, along with the film's star, Shanyn Leigh, introduced the movie to...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
San Francisco actress Joan Chen, in the midst of a career resurgence fueled by her embrace of independent film, was just breaking into American films when the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival got...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Man on a Ledge Sam Worthington is an innocent man serving a 25-year prison sentence who escapes custody, checks into a hotel and climbs out onto a ledge in this smart, if gimmicky, thriller co-starring Elizabeth Banks...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER)Action adventure. Starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Josh Hutcherson. Directed by Brad Peyton. (PG. 94 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Dwayne "The Rock"...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia RATING: (ALERT VIEWER)Drama. Starring Muhammet Uzuner and Taner Birsel. Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. (Not rated. 150 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia" is...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Safe House RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER)Action drama. Starring Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Vera Farmiga, Brendan Gleeson and Sam Shepard. Directed by Daniel Espinosa. (R. 115 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) "Safe...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
The Vow RATING: (SNOOZING VIEWER)Romance drama. Starring Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams. Directed by Michael Sucsy. (PG-13. 104 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Arriving for Valentine's Day weekend, "The Vow" is a...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012: Live Action: RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Drama, comedy. (Not rated. 110 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Watching all of the Oscar-nominated shorts back to back typically results in a...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but he could never quite figure out how to incorporate the high-energy club feel in front of a sometimes...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
When John Rockwell Holme suggested on his Facebook page last year that people get together for a paddle around the bay (145 miles around the whole thing) and invite everyone they knew to come along too, many people...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
In collaboration with Rotten Tomatoes and its parent company, Flixster, The Chronicle presents the critical consensus of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's films. His latest film, "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" is at Bay...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
The Chronicle, in collaboration with Rotten Tomatoes and its parent company, Flixster, presents how the top movies from last weekend were rated by critics and audiences as well as a few comments about some of the films...
San Francisco Bay Area and California Entertainment News ? ? SFGate
Producers say Naomi Watts will play Princess Diana in a film about the last years of the royal's life. Britain's Ecosse Films says "Caught in Flight" will focus on the two years before Diana's death in a Paris car crash...