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Tuesday, August 23, 2005 9:17 PM PDT | DISC The Philadelphia Inquirer Tue, 23 Aug 2005 9:02 PM PDT `Beauty Shop' MGM, $28.95 and lower 1/2 This is a fairly skimpy DVD. The extras -- a lame gag reel, some minor commentary by director Bille Woodruff and a happy-happy, joy-joy making-of featurette -- don't justify even a discount price. Nevertheless, this ``Barbershop'' spinoff movie and everything related to it are blessed with a special appeal: the cast. A sizable number of recognizable actors | Warehouse shares rise on Oz speculation Stuff Tue, 23 Aug 2005 5:24 PM PDT Shares in The Warehouse rose 14c to $3.82 today as speculation mounted that the discount retailer would soon announce a decision on the future of its Australian operations. | VillageSoup - Arts & Entertainment News - VillageSoup Rockland Village Soup Tue, 23 Aug 2005 7:49 PM PDT ROCKPORT (Aug 23): The Center for Maine Contemporary Art is hosting a Members Weekend Aug. 27-28, 2005. During this special weekend, members will receive free admission for all their guests and 20% (double the normal member discount) off in the Gallery Shop. In addition, a special Behind-the-Scenes tour for members and their guests will be led by CMCA Curator Bruce Brown at 2 p.m. Sunday. | China's Hu to visit Washington CNN.com Tue, 23 Aug 2005 8:23 PM PDT President Hu Jintao. WASHINGTON, (Reuters) -- President George W. Bush will host Chinese President Hu Jintao on September 7, a visit that caps months of rising trade friction as well as growing cooperation on stopping North Korea's nuclear arms ambitions. | Bonds Rise Amid Softer Data, Weaker Stocks AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 23 Aug 2005 7:39 PM PDT Softer-than-expected housing data together with falling equities prices gave Treasury bonds just enough of a boost Tuesday to take yields to multi-week lows. | Dow Drops 50 As Existing Home Sales Slide AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 23 Aug 2005 7:35 PM PDT Investors retreated Tuesday, sending stocks moderately lower as existing home sales slid and volatile oil prices intensified Wall Street's summer malaise. | Bob Dole Pitches New Medicare Plan WESH NewsChannel2000.com via Yahoo! News Tue, 23 Aug 2005 5:22 PM PDT Former senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole visited Central Florida on Tuesday to meet with seniors about Medicare's new prescription drug plan. | What's next for Merck and its lawyers? CNN.com Tue, 23 Aug 2005 5:25 PM PDT Merck's defeat in the small town of Angleton, Texas, last week is bad news for the pharmaceutical giant. But just how bad, really? | | |
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