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Deals of the Hour / June 4, 2011, 12:42 pm

Party in the Park passes go on sale

Patrons of the popular Party in the Park series can purchase passes for 2011 performances beginning today. Party Passes, available for $15 through June 23, include tickets to all 10 concerts, are transferrable and provide express entrance. Without the pass ... (Source: Democrat and Chronicle 2011-06-04T19:02:50Z)

EU Preparing New Greek Rescue After Aid Payout Approved

The move prompted Greek 10-year bonds to fall to the lowest since January. "When more details will be available and we will get declarations that a deal has been reached, we might see a turn in bond markets," said Chiara Cremonesi, a fixed-income ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2011-06-04T09:44:29Z)

'30 Minutes Or Less' Stars Explain Taylor Lautner's Rumored Cameo

So, during the post-screening Q&A, we put the question to Fleischer and stars Aziz Ansari and Nick Swardson. "He's in it!" Ansari said. Wait, what? Did we somehow miss the most famous abs in Hollywood? "He plays a bum," Swardson chimed in. Or not. (Source: MTV 2011-06-04T06:31:13Z)

Bobby Cannavale in the height of style with 'Hat'

This was Cannavale's bench mate, Guirgis. The success of "The Mother… With the Hat" is a huge deal for Guirgis too, his first Broadway play. Five of his previous plays were directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman at the LAByrinth Theater Company, where ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-04T18:41:21Z)

New Greek aid may top 100 billion euros: report

Meanwhile, euro-zone governments have agreed to a deal that will seek 30 billion euros, or $44 billion, from private-sector creditors, Dow Jones Newswires reported. Seventeen governments in the zone will seek longer maturity from creditors for Greece's debt. (Source: Investors Business Daily 2011-06-04T19:09:59Z)

Rory Reid Pays $25,000 Fine to Avoid PAC Fraud Trial

Another key reason for Reid to make a deal was a statement from the Nevada Secretary of State office , written by Kristi Geiser, that was sent March 4. In the statement, Geiser says in regards to the use of "conduit contributions, "that the practice is ... (Source: YAHOO! 2011-06-04T18:48:31Z)

They know you're stupid, because they made you stupid and ..." Part 3

His response was that she should moved it (manufacturing) to China. The show includes several minutes of bantering between investors and the client until a deal is reached. After all "you have to respect the money." One of the investors will say during ... (Source: DAILY KOS 2011-06-04T18:27:02Z)

MLB Draft: No more raw edges or untapped potential for Alonso's Fernandez

"I've been through so much stuff that when I do something wrong out there, it's not a big deal. "Right now if they would let me, I would pitch in the pros today. I've been thrown a lot of stuff in my life. I have my mind strong." In the spring ... (Source: St. Petersburg Times 2011-06-04T19:02:50Z)

Robert Gates warns of possible clashes in the South China Sea

Singapore (CNN) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday warned that clashes could occur in the South China Sea if nations in the area do not agree on ways to deal with disputes. "Without rules of the road, without agreed approaches to deal with ... (Source: CNN 2011-06-04T07:07:00Z)

Critic's Notebook: A banner year for Broadway, but …

What was the most talked about show of the year? "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," no matter that it also qualifies as the season's biggest critical failure. Broadway naturally wants its moneymaking spectacles and its prestige too. But the economics ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-04T18:48:31Z)

Australia relents over sending asylum-seeker children to Malaysia

It's of course the case that we'll need to consider the vulnerability of individuals and how we deal with those vulnerabilities,' Bowen said. 'We have girls who may be 12 or 13 years old.' Less than 24 hours earlier, Bowen had said it was crucial to the ... (Source: Monsters and Critics 2011-06-04T06:38:22Z)

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