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Deals of the Hour / June 21, 2010, 2:11 pm

Disney's Toy Story 3 Opens Strong in IMAX(R) Theatres

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq: IMAX - News ) (TSX: IMX - News ) and Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures today announced that Toy Story 3 , the third installment of the ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T19:57:38Z)

Must-read Obama speech: 10 minutes of talk with each golden word costing you $502

Obviously, as part of his administration's plan to reduce spending to address the ginormous deficit, President Obama flew on Air Force One the other day from Washington all the way out to Columbus, Ohio, and back. About ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-06-21T21:02:03Z)

City Brights: Zennie Abraham : Summer Solstice 2010: first day of summer roundup

Today is Summer Solstice 2010, the first day of summer. According to Wikipedia, Summer Solstice, or the "first day of summer," is "when the Earth's axial tilt is most inclined towards the sun at its maximum of 23° 26 ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Shortage of Porta-Potties on Laker parade route leaves some fans uncomfortable ...

With the Lakers less than an hour away from making their debut along the parade route, there was one thing fans seemed more desperate to see than Kobe Bryant: a bathroom. Three women from the San Fernando Valley dressed ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Rivers: Wallace said he plans to retire

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers says that center Rasheed Wallace is probably going to retire. Rivers said on WEEI-AM on Monday that Wallace told him before Game 7 of the NBA finals that he believed it was ... (Source: FOX News 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Rasheed Wallace likely to retire, Doc Rivers says

Rivers said on WEEI-AM today that Wallace told him before Game 7 of the NBA Finals that he believed it was the last game of his career. Wallace has two years left on the contract he signed with the Celtics last summer. The ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-21T20:40:35Z)

Piecemeal budgeting in NY cutting in all areas

With the on-again, off-again drama of a potential state government shutdown and long political battles during the last three weeks, New Yorkers have had little chance to see major parts of the 2011-12 state budget all in ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Bill to sell 15 acres to Woodbridge for $1 moves ahead

WOODBRIDGE -- A bill that would allow the state to sell more than 15 acres of land at East Jersey State Prison to Woodbridge for $1 passed in the Assembly today. Meanwhile, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Khloé's Post-Waxing Message to Kourtney: You Ruined Me!

Khloé Kardashian Odom has been scarred for life. The E! reality star says she started using laser hair removal after a painful waxing mishap at the hands of her sister, Kourtney … On last night's episode of Kourtney ... (Source: Entertainment Online 2010-06-21T20:54:54Z)

Regulators Failed to Address Risks in Oil Rig Fail-Safe Device

It was the last line of defense, the final barrier between the rushing volcanic fury of oil and gas and one of the worst environmental disasters in United States history. Its very name — the blind shear ram ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-21T20:47:44Z)

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