Marijuana Grower Supply Store Opens in Washington DC With a shovel full of potting soil weGrow ceremonially put down roots as the first store catering to medical marijuana growers in Washington. Franchise owner Alex Wong decided to open the store aft

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Animal Welfare on Movie Sets Continues to be Concern Animals have been used and sometimes abused in films since the early days of movies. But the American Humane Association has worked since 1940 to ensure that no animals are harmed in film productio

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You can talk to teens all you want about sex, but if you want to drive home healthy messages about consent, maybe you should have them watch. In the criminal justice system, sexually based offences are considered especially heinous. Law In Order, spe

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By Tom Rivers London 09 October 2007 In an effort to the increase basketball's international popularity, the National Basketball Association will hold a game Wednesday in London. For VOA, Tom Rivers says it will be a rare opportunity for British fans

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There's a new summer blockbuster, a clash of titans. Two entertainment giants that have been allies are planning to go head to head. The Walt Disney Company says starting in 2019 it will stop making its new movies and TV shows av

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By Alan Silverman Hollywood 27 May 2006 One of the most popular film series based on Marvel Comics superheroes becomes a trilogy and raises some interesting real-world issues about diversity and fitting in. ------------------------------------------

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By Mil Arcega Washington 26 September 2007 Thousands of video game fans waited in long lines across the United States earlier this week [Monday night] to be the first to own a copy of Halo 3. The first-person shooter video game is Microsoft Corporati

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now we're going to spend a few minutes with a woman who's redefined what it means to be a leading lady. Sigourney Weaver starred in the Alien movie franchise of the 1980s. Since then, she has cemented her icon status with memorab

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Fast cars, attractive people, a stone face, monotone Vin Diesel - must be the new Fast And Furious movie. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS) VIN DIESEL: (As Dom) I think I found my team. CORNISH: This week, the eighth i

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Regulators Investigate Fast-Food Chains' Limits On Whom They Hire ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: A common workplace practice affecting millions of franchise restaurant workers is coming under fire. It involves what are essentially non-compete agreements that pre

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: This is Lulu's log, stardate November 4, 2018, where we consider matters of space, the stars and the universe. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) GARCIA-NAVARRO: When looking up at the stars, it's hard not to wonder what else or even who

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Forty years ago, horror fans were introduced to the masked killer Michael Myers. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) KELLY: Myers stalked babysitters in a small Illinois town. The film was of course Halloween. And I'm going to let my co-hos

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Pritzker Breaks Campaign Finance Record, Annoys Illinois With $80 Million Of Ads AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It's official. J.B. Pritzker has contributed more money to his own campaign than any other candidate in history. The Democrat is running for governo

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Two of Hollywood's lengendary action stars in a heated war of words.So Sylvester Stallone slamming Bruce Willis after a dispute over one of their blockbuster movies. ABC'S L has the story. It's the clash of the vintage acton heros.67-year-old Sylvest

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To say Jamie Foxxs performance in the amazing Spiderman II is electric would be an understatement. And were not just talking about his villainous character Electro, Jamie also played mild-mannered Max Delaine, whos kind of a sad sack whose life gets

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By Kane Farabaugh New York City 19 March 2007 watch Richard Branson report Richard Branson sits on the top-ten list of the United Kingdom's richest citizens, with an estimated wealth of roughly eight billion dollars. As the company he founded -- Vir

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By Steve Schy Detriot 01 February 2006 Super Bowl 40 will be played at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday and it is a battle of firsts. The American Conference champion Pittsburgh Steelers are the first

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As the U.S. Federal Reserve System announced measures to ease the credit crisis Tuesday, small business owners around the United States say the tight credit market is hurting them. Mike O'Sullivan reports from Los Angeles, the financial crisis is af

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