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1	Will 3D Gaming Ever Become Mainstream? Written by: Titus Hoskins | Distributed: 2011-06-28 | - Word Count: 719 | Viewed: 524 | Votes: 0 Will 3D gaming and 3D entertainment ever become mainstream - a prominent feature in our daily lives? Lately, there has been a renewed interest in all things 3D and while it is winning a few battles, can it truly win the war? Read this eye-popping article to discover the answer!
2	Music and Humor Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-07-29 | - Word Count: 914 | Viewed: 988 | Votes: 0 Music and humor can intersect in one of three ways. The first way is when serious artists get clever. This would be The Who's "Squeeze Box," The Ramones "I Want to be Sedated," or Aerosmith's "Dude Looks Like a Lady."
3	'Dukes of September Rhythm Revue' Tour Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-07-28 | - Word Count: 548 | Viewed: 2005 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 0.00 The Dukes of September play jazz-rock and blue-eyed soul while covering artists like Little Anthony, David Ruffin and Curtis Mayfield. The Dukes of Stratosphear were the alter egos of the British rock band XTC. And they are on tour this year...
4	The 10 Best Places in America to See a Play or Musical Written by: Kelly McCartney | Distributed: 2010-07-27 | - Word Count: 531 | Viewed: 1068 | Votes: 0 Beginning with Radio City Music Hall, Kelly documents ten favorite vacation spots that allow you to take in a play or musical...
5	Overcome Your Guitar Playing Problems With Speed Testing Written by: Craig Bassett | Distributed: 2010-07-27 | - Word Count: 1017 | Viewed: 1074 | Votes: 0 A large number of guitarists make a number of mistakes when they find that they have trouble playing something... They try to improve their playing of something without doing a few vital things... Read this article to get your guitar playing technique back on track...
6	Six Broadway Shows You Must See Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-04-29 | - Word Count: 643 | Viewed: 1279 | Votes: 0 Even those living in a cave know that Wicked, The Lion King and Chicago are Broadway's hottest tickets. But they're not the only entertainment on the Great White Way. Below, BSTLV looks at eight other Broadway shows you should definitely check out. These eight productions range from timeless revivals to brand new dramatic works that are destined to become Broadway classics.
7	Must-See 2010 Summer Music Festivals Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-04-28 | - Word Count: 885 | Viewed: 1105 | Votes: 0 One of the best things about summer, at least for music fans, is the plethora of music festivals held all across the country and all though out the season. These festivals bring together dozens of great bands usually for more than one day and usually on more than one stage.
8	How Does A Blu-ray Disc Work? Written by: Titus Hoskins | Distributed: 2010-04-27 | - Word Count: 444 | Viewed: 1274 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 0.50 Blu-ray Players are all the rage in home entertainment, but how exactly does a Blu-ray disc work and why is it so much better than a regular DVD disc or system? Read this informative article to discover how a Blu-ray disc works.
9	The Top 10 Amusement Parks in America Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-04-21 | - Word Count: 1163 | Viewed: 2013 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 0.00 The deciding factor in selecting the top ten amusement parks in America was the answer to the following question: is the park worth a trip across country? If the park is in Florida is it worth the trip from the West Coast? If the park is in California is it worth the journey from Boston or Baltimore? If the answer was yes, the park qualified for inclusion.
10	Blu-ray Players Loading Times Written by: Titus Hoskins | Distributed: 2010-04-21 | - Word Count: 322 | Viewed: 1212 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 3.00 The disc loading times of Blu-ray Players have always been a tricky issue with users. Why does it take forever for Blu-ray discs to load? Why are there no menus? Find out the answers by reading this informative article...
11	Springtime in Boston Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-04-20 | - Word Count: 696 | Viewed: 928 | Votes: 0 Spring is always a welcomed time of year especially after a long, cold winter. In Boston, springtime is a chance to forget all about the snow and ice and instead embrace the numerous outdoor activities the city has to offer.
12	Has 3D Gaming Finally Arrived? Written by: Titus Hoskins | Distributed: 2010-04-20 | - Word Count: 970 | Viewed: 1004 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 5.00 Dazzle them and they will come, or will they? We all know the new 3D technology as seen in the popular film Avatar has everyone enthralled, but will 3D have the same impact on computer gaming? Are we on the verge of a visual gaming revolution?
13	Jimmy Buffett and His 'Under the Big Top' Tour Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-03-15 | - Word Count: 500 | Viewed: 1412 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 0.00 This is Buffett's umpteenth tour of North America and it's supporting his latest release, "Buffet Hotel." That's not a misspelling. "Buffet Hotel" is the name of a hotel in the landlocked nation of Mali. Buffett discovered the hotel on a recent trip to West Africa.
14	Welcome to Sugarland - Sugarland's 'Incredible Machine Tour' Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2010-03-14 | - Word Count: 598 | Viewed: 1244 | Votes: 0 The incredibly successful Sugarland has released three studio albums, all of which have reached multi-platinum status. A fourth is scheduled to drop this summer.
15	Earn Money Sharing Videos Written by: Mary Ann Desiano | Distributed: 2010-03-11 | - Word Count: 322 | Viewed: 871 | Votes: 0 An easy online business is sending viral videos to your friends. Make money from ad revenue and membership fees on video sharing web sites.
16	Lessons About Tattoo Removal From A Practicing Dermatologist Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-03-08 | - Word Count: 656 | Viewed: 1168 | Votes: 0 My brother has been a dermatologist for about 20 years. During his time in practice, he has had his share of patients coming to him for advice about their tattoos. Unfortunately, they are not aware that this is a very time-consuming and expensive process and many of them ultimately leave stunned and shocked.
17	Cheap Tattoos Cheapen The Tattooing Experience Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-03-04 | - Word Count: 603 | Viewed: 887 | Votes: 0 Many of my girlfriends have "girl nights" around getting tattoos, as if it were as casual as getting a haircut or a manicure. The casual attitude toward tattoos bothers me for two reasons; there is the age old argument that tattoos are permanent and not a decision to make lightly. The other argument I have against tattoos is that getting a tattoo on a whim significantly cheapens the tattoos that others have for cultural reasons or to commemorate a major life event.
18	Lower-Back Tattoos Look Great, But There Could Be Health Issues Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2010-03-03 | - Word Count: 548 | Viewed: 1676 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 1.00 Tattoos look amazing, and cool Tattoos have become a fashion trend today. The ladies like getting tattoos on their lower-back, but a word of warning about getting tattoos on the lower-back region of your body.
19	How to Choose a Meaningful Tattoo Design Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-03-02 | - Word Count: 701 | Viewed: 2096 | Votes: 0 If your desire for being tattooed is impulsive, the simple act of thinking about the tattoo you want may cause you to consider deeper reasons and meaning behind your urge. If you really want a tattoo, know why you really want it and know what you really want it to be. Getting a tattoo should never be taken lightly... It is a permanent expression of you, so make sure you pick the right tattoo design for the occasion.
20	Can I Have My Rebel Image Back Please? Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2010-03-02 | - Word Count: 553 | Viewed: 813 | Votes: 0 Whenever I see a really unique tattoo I can't help but think of that line from the movie The Wild One. You know the one where the main character Johnny's asked what he's rebelling against and he answers, "Whaddya got?"
21	What To Do When Tattoos Go Wrong Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-03-01 | - Word Count: 840 | Viewed: 2178 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 2.00 Tattoos are becoming more and more popular, and a lot of people have at least one on their body. While most people get tattoos because they want one, there are situations where tattoos may be used in a medical procedure. But when tattoos go wrong, it is important to get educated and fully understand the options for tattoo removals that are available in today's marketplace.
22	Own Your Tattoos, But Don't Let Your Tattoos Own You Written by: Janis Broome | Distributed: 2010-02-26 | - Word Count: 635 | Viewed: 805 | Votes: 0 Tattooing, in one way or another, generally represents something that is special to the individual who is wearing it. I personally have an array of them now. But my husband still gets mad when he see "Josh" tattooed on my shoulder blade... As you might guess, "Josh" is not my husband anymore...
23	Tattoos Have Transformed From Mom To Artwork Of The 21st Century Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-02-25 | - Word Count: 554 | Viewed: 1197 | Votes: 0 You could call it a 21st century art form: people use their bodies as living displays of what they care about in the form of pictorial art. Over time, tattoo artists have become more and more sophisticated, able to create complex and well-executed designs.
24	To Be Inked Or Not To Be Inked? Choose Wisely Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2010-02-24 | - Word Count: 537 | Viewed: 950 | Votes: 0 Is getting a tattoo right for everyone? There are some wise dos and don'ts that go with the idea of a tattoo.
25	The Best Traditions And Advice For The Tattooing Experience Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2010-02-24 | - Word Count: 566 | Viewed: 848 | Votes: 0 The ritual of tattooing and adorning the body with ink and color has been a tradition for centuries. Tattooing is definitely not a fad, or a practice reserved to any particular element of society. It is a tradition that has been found in all parts of the world, in different sects of society.
26	Ten of the Main Barcelona Attractions for Young Children Written by: Olga Simon | Distributed: 2010-02-18 | - Word Count: 953 | Viewed: 736 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 1.00 If you are visiting Barcelona with children, it is not often easy to keep them occupied and entertained. Bored children can spoil your holiday, so here is our choice of the top 10 attractions Barcelona has to offer to families with children of any age.
27	The Six Degrees of Internet Marketing Written by: Bill Platt | Distributed: 2010-01-26 | - Word Count: 991 | Viewed: 1503 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 4.00 The theory behind the Six Degrees of Separation is that all people on earth can be connected together in as little as six steps. Now, I know what you might be thinking at this juncture... That sounds fun and interesting, but what does that have to do with Internet Marketing? That is a great question that I am going to answer for you in this article...
28	Los Angeles Celebrity Helicopter Tours Written by: Jay Wilson | Distributed: 2010-01-13 | - Word Count: 463 | Viewed: 796 | Votes: 3 | Rating: 2.00 Many people come to Los Angeles to get a glimpse of celebrities and the lifestyles they lead. A bus tour can get you in front of their home or take you to where the movie premieres are, but they can't get you a bird's eye view of where they live and spend their time out of the spotlight.
29	Michael Jackson Vs Prince Written by: Ov Guy | Distributed: 2010-01-12 | - Word Count: 737 | Viewed: 1314 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 3.00 What is the real story behind the Michael Jackson vs. Prince rivalry? On our new website, we present the answer from people who were there and saw what was going on first hand. In this article, we crack open the door that hides the truth of how the music industry works behind the scenes, so that consumers might better understand why their favorite musicians do not grace the airwaves as often as they otherwise would...
30	Live Nation Linking To Ticket Brokers Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-12-31 | - Word Count: 501 | Viewed: 766 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 5.00 At the time of this writing (late 2009) Live Nation's website is linking to tickets held by brokers. This isn't a move to bolster its online marketing. The world's largest promoter of concerts says it's a move to better serve their customers. But there may be more to this story...
31	Harlem Globetrotters Coming To A City Near You Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-12-30 | - Word Count: 518 | Viewed: 881 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 2.00 The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to a city near you in 2010. While the goodwill ambassadors of basketball play year around, their North American touring schedule generally last from late December through late April-early May.
32	Hockey News: NHL Preview 2009 Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-10-22 | - Word Count: 1045 | Viewed: 869 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 0.00 Most NHL teams start their training camps the weekend of Sept. 12th. The puck is dropped on the regular season Oct. 1. Due to the Winter Olympics the NHL All-Star game is suspended this season. Instead the league will shut down from Feb. 15 through Feb. 28 to allow NHL players to skate with their respective countries.
33	NBA Locks Out Referees, What Does It Mean For Fans? Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-10-22 | - Word Count: 547 | Viewed: 1045 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 1.75 With their contract expired and negations at a standstill, the NBA has locked out its referees and announced it will begin using replacements officials. So what? It's just a bunch of short, old guys (and one old woman) running around blowing whistles or not blowing whistles.
34	The Art of Miami Written by: Lynda Belcher | Distributed: 2009-09-08 | - Word Count: 645 | Viewed: 872 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 3.38 The art scene in Miami is always full of creative enterprise, with art openings occurring regularly and some of the most well known artists (of all types) choosing to display their work here. Moreover, the art scene includes a diverse grouping of performing arts venues as well as museums, music halls and much more.
35	The San Francisco Theatre Scene Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2009-09-02 | - Word Count: 923 | Viewed: 988 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 2.00 Just about any time of the year you can scour the theater listings in the San Francisco Bay Area and find well over 100 productions available for viewing. These shows range from plays to musicals to cabarets and everything else in between.
36	Roger Daltrey, Who Are You? Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-09-02 | - Word Count: 605 | Viewed: 945 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.75 Roger Daltrey has been inappropriately maligned throughout his career. He's the front man for one of the greatest rock bands of all-time, The Who. Yet when names are tossed around as to who is the greatest lead-singer in rock and roll history his name never seems to come up. Why is that?
37	Rob Thomas, His Wife, and Her Diamonds Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-09-01 | - Word Count: 581 | Viewed: 8627 | Votes: 25 | Rating: 1.88 Rob Thomas' latest album, Cradlesong, deals with dark issues and adult themes but none is more serious than the illness inflicting his wife Marisol (Maldonado) Thomas. Marisol suffers from a rare autoimmune disorder and her plight was Thomas' muse for Cradlesong's first single, "Her Diamonds."
38	56 Stars To Help Others Make Better Tattoo Decisions Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2009-08-31 | - Word Count: 855 | Viewed: 958 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 2.67 Tattoos are an art form that help people achieve true self expression. But for every positive tattoo story, it never fails that there are an equal number of tattoo horror stories. To make your tattoo experience one that you can be proud of for a lifetime, please read this article to make sure that you will take all considerations to heart, before you sit down in the tattoo artist's chair.
39	Bold Tattoos Begin With Bold Questions To The Tattoo Artist Written by: Eileen Howerton | Distributed: 2009-08-31 | - Word Count: 1033 | Viewed: 1140 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 2.67 When the tattoo artist begins inking your skin, it is too late to ask important questions about your design choice and the tattooing process. When you enter the tattoo parlor, leave your timidness about asking questions at the front door. Be bold and ask the important questions, or you may find yourself regretting your failure to do so for years to come.
40	Pearl Jam Sells Out Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-08-28 | - Word Count: 772 | Viewed: 860 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 4.00 When fans, especially those of the casual variety, think of Pearl Jam they generally conjure up an image of a "fight the power" type of band who's politically active and bent on not succumbing to the "Man" running the music industry.
41	Hot Miami Sound Written by: Lynda Belcher | Distributed: 2009-08-28 | - Word Count: 738 | Viewed: 789 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 0.00 Because Miami is such a virtual melting pot of ethnicities and various cultures, it's no wonder that it's all manifested in the music. There few other places in the country, or the world, that can boast the number of different musical sounds that Miami contains in one city.
42	For Vikings and Eagles The Time is Now Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-08-28 | - Word Count: 1095 | Viewed: 807 | Votes: 1 | Rating: 3.00 The Minnesota Vikings and the Philadelphia Eagles start their respective preseason schedules with one thing in common, high expectations. Yet in order to achieve success both teams must overcome a completely different impediment.
43	When Considering A Tattoo, Put Some Real Thought Into Your Decisions Written by: Bree Levine | Distributed: 2009-08-07 | - Word Count: 728 | Viewed: 1122 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 2.90 The story of my first tattoo is not an exciting one: no one was drunk, nothing was misspelled, and it didn't happen in jail. Personally, I think tattoos are awesome. I have one, and I plan to get more. However, your decision to get a tattoo can be permanent, so make sure that you consider the negatives of a tattoo alongside the positives of a tattoo.
44	Why People Gamble Written by: Skyler Ace | Distributed: 2009-07-29 | - Word Count: 721 | Viewed: 4423 | Votes: 18 | Rating: 2.94 Gambling is an instinct inherent in all of us. We all gamble. Even if you have never placed a bet in your life, you are still a gambler. Don't believe it? Let's see...
45	Weezy is America's Most Wanted Written by: Lynda Belcher | Distributed: 2009-07-23 | - Word Count: 599 | Viewed: 777 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.18 I can remember when I first heard Lil Wayne spit. He was still with Cash Money then and he was rapping on a song with Juvenile and B.G. I remember thinking at the time that his voice was so unique and his flow so different that he was probably going to be the only one out of all three of the rappers on that track to last, yet he was the most low-profile and only had like four or five lines in the song. Now, almost ten years later, I have sooooo been proven right.
46	Lady Gaga and Kanye West To Tour Written by: Lynda Belcher | Distributed: 2009-07-22 | - Word Count: 436 | Viewed: 783 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.27 There are two things wrong with a tour featuring Lady Gaga and Kanye West. To start, let me just say that I think both people are two of the most talented voices in music today. They are both innovative and daring with their music. They are both trendsetting fashion gurus that are always wearing something no one else has even though to put together. They are both pretty easy on the eyes, in their own funky way. And they both have egos the size of the Pacific Ocean.
47	Nationwide Audiences Revel In Wicked Fun During Wicked: The Musical Written by: Lynda Belcher | Distributed: 2009-07-15 | - Word Count: 548 | Viewed: 860 | Votes: 13 | Rating: 2.38 In my opinion, the best stories are those that are about the "other guy." You know, the one who would never normally get the spotlight or have his story told if it were not for the main story line of a TV show, book or movie. Some people might refer to this character as the underdog, but this is not always an accurate assessment.
48	Gambling Myths Written by: Skyler Ace | Distributed: 2009-07-14 | - Word Count: 728 | Viewed: 1100 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 3.60 Few areas of human activity are so immersed in superstition and myth as gambling. Many gamblers do believe in "good" and "bad" luck, playing a part in their gambling success or failure and often carry "good luck charms" or have rituals they perform before going to play. Unless the belief in "luck" becomes obsessive, it is usually harmless.
49	A Brief History of Online Gambling Written by: Skyler Ace | Distributed: 2009-07-07 | - Word Count: 710 | Viewed: 1319 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.63 Gambling is said to be as old as organized society itself. There is evidence that the ancient societies of India, China, Greece and Rome all had some form of gambling culture. Some articles thought to be gambling implements dating back to about 2300 BCE have been found in China. A pair of dice dating from 1500 BCE has been found in Egypt.
50	Fantasy Baseball - Fool Proof Strategies To Win Written by: Skyler Ace | Distributed: 2009-04-23 | - Word Count: 693 | Viewed: 1163 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 2.00 Fantasy Baseball is a popular game. The players involved in this game work towards managing imagining team of baseball. This is totally based on the baseball players' real life performance. The players in Fantasy Baseball compete against one another using those players' statistics in order score points.
51	David 'Felix Leiter' Hedison Introduces the James Bond Lifestyle Written by: Paul Kyriazi | Distributed: 2009-04-02 | - Word Count: 345 | Viewed: 1188 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 1.80 David Hedison played the continuing character of Felix Lieter in two James Bond movies, "Live and Let Die" and "License to Kill". He recently recorded a 12 minute introduction to the eight hour CD production of "How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle".
52	Phish Phans Have ALL the Phun Written by: Ryan Hogan | Distributed: 2009-02-25 | - Word Count: 799 | Viewed: 951 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 3.75 Phish is what music would sound like if there was no music business. They are extremely creative, talented and fan friendly. While it may sound overtly sentimental, it's safe to say that Phish is like four of your friends playing music on stage (and playing it very well).
53	Billy Joel and Elton John Together Again Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2009-02-24 | - Word Count: 822 | Viewed: 1634 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 2.25 Elton John and Billy Joel will once again go on tour together beginning March 2nd, 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida. You'll be able to see the Rocket Man and the Piano Man performing live in venues across America.
54	The Bizarre History Of The HOLLYWOOD Sign Written by: Morris Timlen | Distributed: 2008-11-05 | - Word Count: 1211 | Viewed: 28589 | Votes: 22 | Rating: 3.32 The most famous sign in the history of mankind is the one that graces the side of the hill above Hollywood, California. As famous a landmark as the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio De Janeiro, the Eiffel Tower in Paris France, the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, The Church of the Savior on Blood in Saint Petersburg Russia, and the Statue Of Liberty in New York City, the Hollywood sign is known around the world as the symbol of the American movie industry.
55	What is the Trans-Siberian Orchestra? Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-11-05 | - Word Count: 708 | Viewed: 2949 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 3.44 The Trans-Siberian Orchestra, often called TSO, is a rock orchestra founded in the mid-1990s. The band's style is very hard to describe, as it incorporates elements of classical musical, heavy metal, symphonic metal and progressive rock. While the Trans-Siberian Orchestra is based in New York City, it often tours around the world. That means that people in unusual and obscure locations may get the chance to experience this unique sound.
56	A Look Around the NBA and '08-'09 Season Outlook Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-10-21 | - Word Count: 785 | Viewed: 1255 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 2.50 Let's play a game, it's called the NBA head coaching carousel! This off season has been tumultuous in the league, and many teams find themselves with new coaches calling the plays. But there have also been lots of intriguing trades and free agent signings that have shaken up rosters and helped the fortunes of some teams. Last season the league was tied up in the revival of the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, but will be the stories this year?
57	A Little About Bruce Springsteen Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-10-09 | - Word Count: 757 | Viewed: 3200 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.67 Talented individuals there are all over, and talented creators of music too, but how many are so great that they've won eighteen Grammy Awards plus one Academy Award? The answer is very simple: only one. His name is Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen - an American citizen born at Long Branch, New Jersey on September 23, 1949.
58	A Must-Read Review of Blue Man Group Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-10-03 | - Word Count: 803 | Viewed: 1423 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 2.40 The Blue Man Group is a group of three men who play music using various creative apparatuses. Did I mention that they do this while painted blue?
59	A Tour of Broadway in New York Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-10-02 | - Word Count: 598 | Viewed: 998 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 3.00 Ever wonder what Broadway is all about? Here's the answer. Broadway is the theatre district in New York City, much as the West End is a similar area in London.
60	Movie Posters and Entertainment Memorabilia Can Be Money In The Bank Written by: Ralph Deluca | Distributed: 2008-09-25 | - Word Count: 889 | Viewed: 6236 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 4.00 With rare exceptions, such as some of the Batman movie posters, most new release movie posters can be purchased for as little as $15-$20. With this knowledge in hand, most people look at movie posters with a sense of ho-hum when thinking about entertainment memorabilia and collectibles. But the big picture is much more enticing.
61	The Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympics Written by: Jennifer Adams | Distributed: 2008-09-02 | - Word Count: 750 | Viewed: 1456 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.00 When I watched the Opening Ceremony, I was entranced. It began with giant footprints in the sky made of fireworks, leading the way to the stadium. The stadium was built specifically for the Olympics in the shape of a bird's nest, which is considered a lucky symbol in China. It was amazing.
62	Fifteen Minutes of Shame Written by: Lisa Earle McLeod | Distributed: 2008-08-14 | - Word Count: 691 | Viewed: 2507 | Votes: 15 | Rating: 2.87 What happens when America's cutest, perkiest TV relationships guru finds out her husband is cheating, live on national television? Syndicated newspaper columnist Lisa Earle McLeod dishes on of one of this summer's most popular beach reads, Fifteen Minutes of Shame.
63	Fourth Of July Flowers Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-06-25 | - Word Count: 429 | Viewed: 4427 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 2.67 Your Fourth of July celebration could begin and end with a real bang when you use flowers to accent and decorate the day. If you're thinking you need to stick with the traditional red, white, and blue carnation arrangements you normally see on Independence Day, think again! Flowers come in so many varieties and they're so easy to customize to the occasion that the possibilities are endless.
64	Barbara Leigh's Elvis Presley, Steve McQueen Memoir, Now in Audio Written by: Paul Kyriazi | Distributed: 2008-05-20 | - Word Count: 460 | Viewed: 1782 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 2.63 In 1967 Barbara Leigh was a naïve 19-year-old who moved from the Deep South to Southern California. Five years later she was a world-class model, a rising Hollywood starlet and juggled three of the entertainment industry's most powerful figures of the 1970s - Elvis Presley, Steve McQueen and James 'The Smiling Cobra' Aubrey - all at the same time.
65	Use Flowers To Add Some Spark To Your Fourth Of July Barbeque Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-05-06 | - Word Count: 443 | Viewed: 2978 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.09 Independence Day is right around the corner and, for many people, the Fourth of July goes hand-in-hand with backyard barbeques. Want to add a little extra spark to your Fourth of July celebration and make your guests "ooo" and "ahhh" over something more than the fireworks?
66	Take Flowers To The Da Vinci Code Movie Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-04-30 | - Word Count: 421 | Viewed: 1332 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.29 Okay, maybe you can't really bring flowers to the movies, but you can bring movies like The Da Vinci Code to flowers. Flowers are so adaptable that you can incorporate any theme or gift idea you can possibly dream up. In fact, movies are a surprisingly easy theme to use with flowers. Don't believe me? Here are just a few ideas:
67	Oprah Winfrey and 1-800-flowers Agree That Preston Bailey Is An Outstanding Designer Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-04-09 | - Word Count: 375 | Viewed: 5054 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.36 Oprah Winfrey has frequently relied on floral and event designer Preston Bailey to help her throw some of the most lavish and beautiful events. Now, it seems, Bailey has drawn the eye of 1-800-Flowers.com, too.
68	Portland Art Show Has More Excitement Than NBA Basketball Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-04-08 | - Word Count: 410 | Viewed: 1726 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.71 On October 5, 2006, Portland, Oregon hosted a competition that had all the thrills and suspense of any NBA basketball game. The competition didn't involve athletic shoes or running, but there was plenty of enthusiasm, lots of fans, and breathless suspense as viewers waited to see who would come out on top. Flowers were the star players in this game.
69	Polar Star Rose Wins Best In Show Just In Time For Christmas Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-04-08 | - Word Count: 346 | Viewed: 2098 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.00 In September 2006, the Society of American Florists (SAF) held its Outstanding Varieties Competition where almost 400 different varieties of flowers went head to head with the hopes of taking the coveted Best in Show award. Only one flower variety did that-the Polar Rose, a gorgeous white rose that's sure to be seen in countless Christmas arrangements this December.
70	The Coming Age Of HDTV - What Does It Mean To Me? Written by: Lloyd Howard | Distributed: 2008-04-04 | - Word Count: 1568 | Viewed: 1160 | Votes: 2 | Rating: 3.50 HDTV - high-definition television: it is something that has been discussed for some time now, however not everyone has a strong sense of what it is and why he or she would want to have it.
71	Newbie's Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy and Genre Conventions Written by: June Williams | Distributed: 2008-04-03 | - Word Count: 1910 | Viewed: 1618 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 3.80 An overview of the many kinds of conventions and expos that appeal to Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Anime, Gaming and Comics fans. It helps fans avoid costly pitfalls and aims to maximize their enjoyment by finding which conventions best suit their interests and temperaments.
72	No Prison Flowers For Boy George Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-31 | - Word Count: 430 | Viewed: 1472 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.00 Singer, songwriter Boy George, front man of the 80's pop group Culture Club, was recently arrested and sentenced for drug possession. It seems he'll be spending some time picking up trash in the community as penance for his crime.
73	Nicole Kidman Took Full Advantage Of The Beauty Of Flowers Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-25 | - Word Count: 369 | Viewed: 1426 | Votes: 12 | Rating: 2.75 When Academy Award winning movie star Nicole Kidman wed country music superstar Keith Urban, the flowers were as breathtaking as the beautiful bride. It would seem the couple certainly knows something about the magic flowers can add to any special event and they took great care to use them to their full advantage.
74	Nicolas Cage Movie And Florists Help Commemorate September 11 Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-24 | - Word Count: 483 | Viewed: 1589 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 1.45 The release of the movie World Trade Center, starring Nicolas Cage, was only one of the many ways Americans commemorated the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America. Around the country people held ceremonies, special church services, and donned red, white, and blue to show their pride in America and the heroes of 9/11. Many florists did their part, too. Some florists added small personal touches to their services while others said, "We remember" in larger ways.
75	Jennifer Lopez And Others Require Flowers When On Tour Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-19 | - Word Count: 396 | Viewed: 2140 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 1.80 Flowers help people relax and feel happier, so it really comes as no surprise that big celebrities like Jennifer Lopez have their presence written right into their contracts. But, while florists are more than happy to do their best to make a celebrity's stay brighter, sometimes the demands get just a little out of hand.
76	Jennifer Aniston Could Webcast Her Wedding Flowers To The World Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-19 | - Word Count: 585 | Viewed: 1861 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 1.80 Webcasts are all the rage these days with popular shows like Big Brother, Survivor, and many others jumping on the bandwagon to show footage not available on network television. Now, it seems the trend has carried over into the world of weddings.
77	Like Oprah Winfrey, More And More Women Are Starting Their Own Companies Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-14 | - Word Count: 419 | Viewed: 1593 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.00 Oprah Winfrey is one of the best known businesswomen in America...perhaps even the world. But, according to a recent study conducted by the United States Government, the number of woman-owned businesses is on the rise.
78	Jessica Simpson May Have Indulged In Dark Chocolate And Flowers Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-03-13 | - Word Count: 393 | Viewed: 1365 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.43 A recent headline on the cover of US Weekly magazine read "Simpson Drops 8 Pounds in Two Weeks." It seems Jessica Simpson is spending some of her post-separation days getting both her mind and her body healthier. If she is, she might want to think about eating dark chocolate and buying herself some flowers.
79	Britney Spears Second Baby Is Cause For Big Bouquets Of Flowers Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-02-25 | - Word Count: 432 | Viewed: 1294 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 3.22 There's been a baby boom in the world of entertainment, and the latest of these little stars is Sutton Pierce, the son of pop mega-star Britney Spears and her husband, rapper Kevin Federline. Baby Sutton was born on September 12th, 2006 via caesarean section some time around 2 a.m. He is the second son born to the couple; his older brother Sean Preston turned one-year-old just days after Sutton's birth. While the birth of the baby certainly makes Spears and her family deliriously happy, high-end gift retailers are probably thrilled, too. You see, the latest trend in gift giving is to give extravagant gifts at the birth of a new baby.
80	That Futures Market Thing Is Here In the Secondary Ticket Market Written by: Stephen K. Happel and Marianne M. Jennings | Distributed: 2008-02-21 | - Word Count: 1419 | Viewed: 1163 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 3.40 Since 1989, we've been on a quest to address and overcome the legal, economic and ethical concerns of those who find something unseemly about secondary ticket markets, aka ticket scalping. Slowly but surely, legislators and regulators saw the benefits and beauty of a free market for tickets, and once-banished ticket resales came out into the light, emerging from their homes in raincoats, back rooms, and trunks.
81	Will the Boston Red Sox Win the World Series Again This Year? Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-02-21 | - Word Count: 762 | Viewed: 1357 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 1.20 That is the question on everyone's mind in Red Sox Nation as the baseball season gets ready to start. This off-season was busy, especially with the steroids controversy heating up after the Mitchell report was issued. The good news is that during the off-season, the Red Sox managed to keep most of the 2007's World Series winning team intact.
82	Can the Red Sox Win Back-to-Back World Series Championships? Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-02-21 | - Word Count: 681 | Viewed: 1081 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 2.33 Red Sox Nation is waiting in anticipation for the start 2008 MLB season with the hopes of seeing back to back championships, and their prospects look great. No one knows what the season holds, but we can consider a few important things that give the Red Sox an excellent chance of going to the post season again this year.
83	Celine Dion's 2008-2009 World Concert Tour Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-02-21 | - Word Count: 991 | Viewed: 4227 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 2.45 If you're a Celine Dion fan or if you're considering seeing Celine live in concert this year, read on! Celine Dion has been the long term headliner at the Coliseum in Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. The structure where she has performed at the Coliseum was specifically built to house her magnificent stage show
84	Carrie Underwood: Paving Her Way to Stardom Written by: Mark Anderson | Distributed: 2008-02-21 | - Word Count: 581 | Viewed: 1500 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 3.56 Country music darling and American Idol winner Carrie Underwood was born and raised on a farm in Oklahoma. Carrie was born in 1983 on March 10th. Carrie Marie Underwood was destined to become a country music star.
85	Grab The JuJu Bees: Make It A Single Parent Themed Movie Night Written by: Alexia Janvier | Distributed: 2008-02-13 | - Word Count: 326 | Viewed: 1625 | Votes: 4 | Rating: 4.50 Tired of the same old movie nights? Are there few to no new releases that sound even remotely interesting? Make it a themed movie night this weekend with DVDs showcasing single parents and their challenge in balancing home life with careers.
86	Florists Are More Innovative Than Apple Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-02-13 | - Word Count: 465 | Viewed: 1630 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.00 Although it would seem hard to beat the creativity of the Apple team, there's a group of professionals out there who flex their creative muscles everyday - florists!
87	Floriculture Training Program Is A Good Deed Worthy Of Angelina Jolie Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-02-11 | - Word Count: 447 | Viewed: 3201 | Votes: 13 | Rating: 3.00 Angelina Jolie is well known not just for the hit movies she stars in, but also for the wonderful charity work she's done in countries around the world
88	Emma Watson Is A Real Sweet Pea Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2008-02-06 | - Word Count: 424 | Viewed: 5831 | Votes: 18 | Rating: 2.11 Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson, who plays super-smart Hermione Granger, turned sweet sixteen on April 15, 2006. From all accounts, she's as sweet as any sixteen-year-old can be. So sweet, in fact, that her birth flower is the sweet pea!
89	Discover How Hollywood Met the American Old West in Real Life Written by: Bill Platt | Distributed: 2008-01-30 | - Word Count: 1381 | Viewed: 3465 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 2.40 No matter how what they might call it, many look upon the American Old West as a wild and dangerous place that existed in the last half of the 1800's in the American Frontier, west of the Mississippi River in the United States. This article explores the history of the 101 Ranch Rodeo and Oklahoma's role in the early history of the United States.
90	Angelina Jolie May Work With A Wedding Florist Soon Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-24 | - Word Count: 468 | Viewed: 1435 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 3.00 With the birth of Angelina Jolie's baby with Brad Pitt now past, the couple's thoughts may now turn to planning a wedding complete with cake, a beautiful gown, A-list guests, and gorgeous flowers. Of all the work that goes into creating the perfect wedding, planning the flowers may actually be the easiest step.
91	Carmen Electra Likes It...Will You? Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-18 | - Word Count: 433 | Viewed: 1518 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 2.78 More and more people are becoming shopping savvy in an attempt to conserve precious financial resources. We want more for our money and we don't want to waste money buying items that just aren't as good as they look. That's why more people are turning to consumer product ratings to make determinations about whether or not they'll buy an item. But, just because the guy down the street or even a big star like Carmen Electra likes a product, does that mean you will?
92	Avril Lavigne's Traditional Style Wedding Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-14 | - Word Count: 415 | Viewed: 2417 | Votes: 10 | Rating: 2.30 On the warm and sunny afternoon of Saturday, July 15th, 21-year old Avril Lavigne wed her boyfriend of two years, Sum 41 singer 26-year old Deryck Whibley. To the surprise of Lavigne's fans who watched her hit the music scene in her tomboyish, grunge style, Lavigne's wedding was not only very traditional, it was quite classy and beautiful.
93	A Wedding Competition Worthy Of American Idol Status Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-11 | - Word Count: 392 | Viewed: 3630 | Votes: 9 | Rating: 2.00 Past American Idol contestants Clay Aiken, Taylor Hicks, and Kelly Clarkson may have stood up to the pressures of the American Idol competition, but could they handle the stress of the Designer Wedding Challenge.
94	A Fall Wedding For Jennifer Anniston And Vince Vaughn? Written by: Wesley Berry, AAF | Distributed: 2007-12-10 | - Word Count: 398 | Viewed: 1799 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 3.50 After more than a year of neither publicly affirming nor denying their romantic relationship, Jennifer Anniston and Vince Vaughn are finally engaged.
95	The Verve Always Bitter Sweet Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-11-08 | - Word Count: 670 | Viewed: 1339 | Votes: 7 | Rating: 2.57 Following the news that The Verve have reunited and are to do a series of U.K. concerts is the promise of a fourth album from one of Britain's most enigmatic and popular alternative rock groups.
96	Rihanna – Straight from Barbados Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-11-06 | - Word Count: 660 | Viewed: 4421 | Votes: 8 | Rating: 1.63 Rihanna was born in Saint Michael, Barbados in 1988, and has been a musical talent since she was a small child. In 2003, when only 15 years of age, she received her first big break when a friend introduced her to Evan Rogers, a prodigious music producer who happened to be on holiday in Barbados at the time. Soon, she was signed to Def Jam Records.
97	Arcade Fire - Straight From Montreal Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-11-01 | - Word Count: 509 | Viewed: 1263 | Votes: 5 | Rating: 2.40 Montreal's Arcade Fire is frequently credited with supplying the spark that ignited its music scene, propelling the North American city into the leagues of previous alternative rock hotbeds like New York, Athens (Georgia) and Seattle.
98	British Rock? Bloc Party! Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-10-30 | - Word Count: 574 | Viewed: 2158 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 1.00 Since their latest album, A Weekend In The City, was released in February, Essex indie-rock superstars, Bloc Party, have enjoyed a year of major highs. They have followed up their success with a wide-ranging tour, performing at high-profile gigs such as Live Aid, Glastonbury, Reading/Leeds, SXSW, and the Austin City Limits music festival.
99	Crowded House Back On The Scene Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-10-25 | - Word Count: 595 | Viewed: 1166 | Votes: 6 | Rating: 1.00 One of New Zealand's finest musical exports, Crowded House, formed when new wave pioneers Split Enz called it quits mid-way through the 1980's.
100	Top 5 UK Concert Venues Written by: Bret Robson | Distributed: 2007-10-18 | - Word Count: 743 | Viewed: 1578 | Votes: 11 | Rating: 3.09 Here, five top UK venues are put under the microscope in an attempts to explain why this phenomenon might happen, so the next time you buy your concert tickets, you might consider improving on the experience by attending it at one of these top locations.