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Deals of the Hour / August 8, 2010, 1:39 am

Joseph Gordon-Levitt 31 Stitches After Bike Accident

It was all caught on video when Joseph Gordon-Levitt needed 31 stitches after a bike accident. Joseph Gordon-Levitt 31 stitches after bike accident. Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt received 31 stitches while ... (Source: Newsoxy.com 2010-08-07T23:26:45Z)

Silva to have heart examined

Carlos Silva has been throwing side sessions since returning to the team after a heart episode in Colorado on Aug. 1. But he will undergo another cardiac test Monday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital which doctors hope ... (Source: Post-Tribune 2010-08-07T09:00:36Z)

Best Sellers

1. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest." Stieg Larsson. Knopf, $27.95. 2. "Star Island." Carl Hiaasen. Knopf, $26.95 3. "The Rembrandt Affair." Daniel Silva. Putnam, $26.95. 4. "The Help." Kathryn Stockett. Putnam/Amy ... (Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2010-08-08T04:41:43Z)

Shops grapple with fallout from online group coupons

CHICAGO — Local shops nationwide are pulling in thousands of new customers with group coupons online, but the deals can sometimes work too well, turning marketing into a game of retail roulette. Some of the ... (Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 2010-08-08T06:14:46Z)

Hawaiian teen Moore finds winning ride for U.S. Open of Surfing title

Carissa Moore and Sally Fitzgibbons are close enough friends to have a good time together, and they could have had a nice half-hour chat on Saturday afternoon. That wasn't what was supposed to happen, though ... (Source: Daily Breeze 2010-08-08T06:50:34Z)

New Miami Dolphins linebackers coach Bill Sheridan seeking replacements for Jason Taylor and Joey ...

DAVIE — The Dolphins' hiring of Mike Nolan as defensive coordinator was one of the more notable coaching moves of the NFL off-season. Less heralded, but perhaps almost as significant, was the addition of Bill Sheridan ... (Source: Palm Beach Interactive 2010-07-28T23:52:55Z)

Jake Pavelka: Single, Not Gay

Fresh off his contentious breakup with Vienna Girardi, The Bachelor star Jake Pavelka appeared on The View and said he is single again and looking for love. With a girl. The reality star debunked rumors that he is gay ... (Source: The Hollywood Gossip 2010-08-04T23:58:56Z)

NFL Training Camp Preview -- Miami Dolphins

With Tony Soprano running the show, never count the Dolphins out of a game. Oh wait, wrong Tony. Dolphins coach Tony Sparano should feel pretty good about his Dolphins team this season. Last year they lost ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-08-08T02:11:23Z)

What are you reading? 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson

Disgraced journalist Mikael Blomkvist doesn't know quite what to make of the offer he receives from a dying Swedish industrial tycoon: Find out what happened to the tycoon's missing great-niece and he'll earn a ... (Source: Duluth News Tribune 2010-08-08T05:53:18Z)

Fiction 1. The Rembrandt Affair, Daniel Silva. The...

1. The Rembrandt Affair, Daniel Silva. The art restorer and assassin Gabriel Allon discovers that there are deadly secrets behind a stolen painting. 2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest , Stieg Larsson ... (Source: Akron Beacon Journal 2010-08-08T08:16:28Z)

Bachelor Pad Premiere Aug 9; 19 Horny Contestants Will Fight for $250,000 (Who Wins)

Kiptyn Locke Winner? Drama, Tears, and Possible Pregnancy? Oh one more thing I was told. Expect to hear an edit about someone getting pregnant on Bachelor Pad. Now not sure if it's going to make us fans ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-08-07T15:12:50Z)

Dolphins reach deals with picks, including first-rounder Odrick

First-round choice Jared Odrick and second-round selection Koa Misi agreed to terms Thursday, their agents said. Odrick is a defensive end from Penn State, and Misi is an outside linebacker from Utah. They were Miami's ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-07-29T23:08:47Z)

Ali Fedotowsky's Roommate: Ali and Roberto Have More Potential Than Jake and Vienna

Are Ali & fiance Roberto going to be a Bachelorette couple that actually lasts? Ali's roommate Ashleigh sure thinks so! Everyone seems to believe newly engaged Bachelorette couple Ali Fedotowsky and Roberto Martinez have ... (Source: Limelife 2010-08-07T22:50:57Z)

31 Stitches for Inception Star Joseph Gordon-Levitt (PHOTO)

29 year old Inception star, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, required 31 stitches Sun when he was injured in a bike accident. Levitt was on set filming his new movie thriller Premium Rush. While filming a fast action ... (Source: Overthelimit.info 2010-08-07T15:48:37Z)

'Inception' Star Bike Crash: Joseph Gordon-Levitt needed 31 stitches!

Inception star, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt was in a bicycle accident last weekend. He was filming a new movie, Premium Rush in New York City when he crashed his bicycle in to the back of a taxi cab. The actor ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-08-07T16:02:56Z)

Watch UFC 117: Anderson Silva vs Chael Sonnen mixed martial arts event Match August ...

UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen is an upcoming mixed martial arts event to be held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 7, 2010 at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, United States. UFC President Dana White ... (Source: Zimbio 2010-08-08T04:48:52Z)

CUBS IN BRIEF: Silva doing some throwing, but another test set for Monday

Carlos Silva has been throwing side sessions since returning to the team after a heart episode Sunday in Denver. But on Monday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, he will undergo another cardiac test that doctors hope ... (Source: Chicago Sun-Times 2010-08-07T04:57:13Z)

Daniel Craig stars in 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' film adaptation

Deadline reports Daniel Craig has closed a deal to play journalist Mikael Blomkvist in "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," in addition to two more sequels based on late Swedish author Stieg Larsson's hugely ... (Source: The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog) 2010-07-27T18:10:31Z)

Apple iPhone executive leaves company

An Apple Inc. executive whose responsibilities include iPhone hardware is leaving the company in the wake of antenna problems with the newest version of the smart phone. Apple was forced to offer a free fix ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-08-08T04:05:55Z)

Online coupon offers work too well sometimes

CHICAGO - Local shops nationwide are pulling in thousands of new customers with group coupons online, but the deals can sometimes work too well, turning marketing into a game of retail roulette. Some of the ... (Source: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin 2010-08-08T03:08:39Z)

Apple's IPhone Executive Mark Papermaster Leaves After Antenna Complaints

Mark Papermaster , the executive responsible for Apple Inc. 's iPhone and iPod hardware, left the company following criticism of the phone's antenna design. Bob Mansfield , a senior vice president in ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-08-07T23:55:23Z)

More tests due for Silva

Carlos Silva has been throwing side sessions since returning to the team after a heart episode Aug. 1 in Colorado. He'll have another cardiac test Monday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, during which time ... (Source: Southtown Star 2010-08-07T09:07:45Z)

Teens chase Silva for U.S. Open of Surfing women's title

Hawaii's Carissa Moore, 17, works the lip en route to reaching the semifinals of the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach. Jacqueline Silva, a 31-year-old from Brazil, faces the challenge of three ... (Source: Daily Breeze 2010-08-07T06:51:45Z)

Anderson Silva Stuns Chael Sonnen at UFC 117

In the months leading up his UFC middleweight title fight with Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen directed an unending barrage of insults at the champion. At UFC 117 in Oakland, Sonnen backed up every bit of his ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-08-08T06:21:56Z)

New York Times bestsellers: hardcover fiction

1. The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva (Putnam, $26.95). An art restorer/assassin discovers deadly secrets behind a stolen painting. 2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson (Knopf, $27.95 ... (Source: San Jose Mercury News 2010-08-08T06:57:43Z)

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Rembrandt Affair" by Daniel Silva (Putnam Adult) 2. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson (Knopf) 3. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam/Amy Einhorn) 4. "Fly Away Home: A ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-07-29T21:42:53Z)

UFC 117: Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen, and The Miracle in Oakland

As I watched the weigh-ins for tonight's UFC 117 from Oakland, something occurred to me. It happened right as champion and challenger squared off for the "face to face" photo op, and Anderson Silva turned away from ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-08-07T19:09:03Z)

Teens chase Silva for women's U.S. Open of Surfing title

A dominant surfer emerged from the pack Friday, but 17-year-old Carissa Moore knew just the right tactic to employ before today's semifinals in the U.S. Open of Surfing. Jacqueline Silva, the 31-year-old from ... (Source: Los Angeles Daily News 2010-08-07T06:01:38Z)

Shops grapple with fallout from group coupons

CHICAGO (AP) — Local shops nationwide are pulling in thousands of new customers with group coupons online, but the deals sometimes can work too well, turning marketing into a game of retail roulette. Some of ... (Source: Quad Cities Onlines 2010-08-08T06:14:46Z)

Dish to stream live TV on iPad, other devices

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dish subscribers will soon be able to watch live satellite TV on their mobile devices at no extra cost. Dish Network Corp. is planning to offer the feature on the iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch ... (Source: Tulsa World 2010-08-08T07:33:31Z)

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