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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Willie Nelson

Local CD releases include Willie Nelsons' 'Heroes,' Literature's 'Arab Spring' and John Wesley Coleman's 'Last Donkey Show'

This week, reviews of albums from an Austin icon and some younger faces.Willie Nelson recorded a new album. He does it every few years, in between making headlines for West Texas pot busts (and the ensuing circus of being asking to play "Blue Eyes Crying ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Austin360 ]

Entities: Willie Nelson, Heroes, Arab Spring, John Wesley

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

The Arab Spring ????

The Arab Spring, edited by Toby Manhire. Source: Supplied In December 2010 an unemployed university graduate in Tunisia was selling fruit and vegetables without a licence. When authorities confiscated his produce he was so angry he set himself on fir ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Herald Sun ]

Entities: Arab Spring, Tunisia, Mohammed Bouazizi, Social Media

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley and Jason Mantzoukas Discuss 'The Dictator'

On the same day that Sacha Baron Cohen, in character as General Aladeen, led an elaborate, absurd, and hilarious press conference at the Waldorf Astoria for his new film, The Dictator, a slightly more serious press conference was conducted with the films ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Artist Direct ]

Entities: Ben Kingsley, Dictator, Jason Mantzoukas

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Sacha Baron Cohen

Baren Cohen 'unprotecting' comedy

Sacha Baron Cohen has given a rare interview as himself, rather than in the guise of one of the famous characters he has created - Ali G, Borat and Bruno.He told the BBC he had previously protected his characters and work by not giving interviews.Speaking ... [ Published May 18 2012 by BBC ]

Entities: Sacha Baron Cohen, Universal studios, Arab Spring

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Jacques Audiard

Cannes 2012: French master turns up the temperature

Audiard's Rust and Bone, Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom and a striking tale from the Arab SpringShareUnlikely couple: Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts in Rust and BoneThe first full day of Cannes started with a cracker, appropriately by a Frenchman ... [ Published May 17 2012 by The Arts Desk ]

Entities: Jacques Audiard, Marion Cotillard, Wes Anderson, Matthias Schoenaerts

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Arab Spring exposes firms in crisis management

We are facing a period of uncertainty, which calls for companies to have a flexible approach to company strategy and execution. Social and political unrest was one of the risks sighted as most significant to CFOs in the Middle East in 4th quarter of 2011. ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Crisis Management, Arab Spring

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Larry Charles

The Dictator skewers politics with humour

Director Larry Charles praises star Sacha Baron CohenDirector Larry Charles on the set of The Dictator (Paramount Pictures)Larry Charles did not mean for his new film The Dictator to be as topical as it is. Instead, the Sacha Baron Cohen vehicle, which ... [ Published May 17 2012 by MSN Canada ]

Entities: Larry Charles, Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, Arab Spring

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Museum hoping to secure WW2 plane

HISTORIANS are hopeful that a crashed British fighter plane will soon make its final journey from an Egyptian desert to the RAF Museum, in Colindale.However, they face a race against time to cut through red tape and get the plane out of north Africa before ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Edgware Today ]

Entities: Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, Arab Spring, Hosni Mubarak, Ammunition

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Youth writing history in Mideast

IT might be a cliché and often an elaborate exaggeration to term a particular event “historic.” However, few can doubt that along with the civil rights movements, the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of the Berlin Wall, the revolutions that have ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: protest, IDN-InDepthNews, PAIN AND SUFFERING, nonviolent, Twin Towers

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

The Dictator

Sacha Baron Cohen has always acknowledged that as his fame grew, it would become more difficult to find potential dupes. With , his experiment in sociological punking nears an end. Not only is the movie scripted, but the joke is subtly different: While ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Time Out Chicago ]

Entities: Dictator, Jason Mantzoukas, Chris Morris, Larry Charles, Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

Despot the difference

Jenny Cooney Carrillo meets The Dictator's Admiral General Aladeen, a man dedicated to ensuring his country is never burdened with democracy.Sacha Baron Cohen arrives in full military garb and fake beard at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York in a limousine ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Melbourne Age ]

Entities: Dictator, Arab Spring, Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Why Saints eavesdropping scandal broke

Girl in the 'Daisy girl' ad? See her nowSantorum regrets Obama 'snob' commentRick Santorum stops short on endorsementDalai Lama on WomenThe Dalai Lama on George W. BushDalai Lama: I support the Arab SpringRahm Emanuel on Chicago gangsSean Penn vs. Br ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by CNN ]

Entities: Tenzin Gyatso, Rahm Emanuel, Sean Penn

Quotes

..."We have to look increasingly at multilateral issues as we can no longer think about bilateral solutions", said the Prince. "It is essential to invest more in intergenerational consultative processes within the Arab region, notably by building on the impact of the Arab Spring movements" commented the Director-General

The Director-General and HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal discuss fostering intercultural dialogue [UNESCO - 3 hours ago]

One activist said of the encampment on Wall Street: "At any moment, you could call for an impromptu march on Goldman Sachs and a hundred people would join you." The night of October 5, 2011, was a spectacular example of this...

What happened to the Occupy movement? [Yahoo! Maktoob News - 11 hours ago]

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The Director-General and HRH Prince El Hassan B... [ Published 3 hours ago by UNESCO ]
Holocaust museum fights hate, indifference with... [ Published 9 hours ago by Cleveland Jewish news ]
What happened to the Occupy movement? [ Published 11 hours ago by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
Has the Sacha Baron Cohen shtick jumped the shark? [ Published 12 hours ago by IFC TV ]
Intersexions receives prestigious Peabody Award... [ Published 12 hours ago by Media Update South Africa ]
Al Jazeera English sponsors Encounters [ Published 13 hours ago by Screen Africa ]
Four million more jobless youth since 2007 [ Published May 22 2012 by International Labour Organization ]
Saudi Arabia and the New US War in Yemen [ Published May 22 2012 by New York Review of Books ]
Local CD releases include Willie Nelsons' 'Hero... [ Published May 22 2012 by Austin360 ]
Drenched Cannes feels love as festival hits hal... [ Published May 21 2012 by Yahoo! Singapore ]
The Arab Spring ???? [ Published May 21 2012 by Herald Sun ]
Soldiers shoot anti-Assad clerics in Lebanon, t... [ Published May 21 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Egyptian artists showcase at new London gallery [ Published May 21 2012 by Al Ahram ]
Aleppo is not a surprise [ Published May 20 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
Whos behind the Dictators mask? [ Published May 20 2012 by Telegraph ]
Wadiya Do That For? [ Published May 20 2012 by Omaha Reader ]
The idea of following in the age of twitter [ Published May 20 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
Sacha Baron Cohen: who's behind the Dictator's ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Telegraph ]
A revolution of reforms in Egypt? [ Published May 20 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
'The Dictator': What the Critics Are Saying [ Published May 20 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Journal: Ravintolapäivä, edible urbanism and ci... [ Published May 20 2012 by Architect Magazine ]
Ezra Miller: Every Man Should Dance Naked Befor... [ Published May 19 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
Tunisias Bardo museum reopens after facelift [ Published May 19 2012 by Middle East Online ]
Syria bomb kills 9, Damascus blames foreign plot [ Published May 19 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
EBRD bank approves €1 bn fund for Arab regions [ Published May 19 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]
Protesters decry unity plans in Bahrain [ Published May 19 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Prophet and Loss [ Published May 18 2012 by Felix Online ]
Ben Kingsley and Jason Mantzoukas Discuss 'The ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Artist Direct ]
Director sends defiant message to Egypt Islamists [ Published May 18 2012 by Alarab Online ]
Mid May Book Update [ Published May 18 2012 by Lovereading ]

Blogs

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Ezra Miller: Every Man Should Dance Naked Befor... [ Published May 19 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Sometimes, the Croisette at Cannes can be a red-carpet march of the penguins—with tuxedo-ed dudes lined up, one after the other, all playing safe, and barely distinguishable from the black-tied paparazzi. Ezra Miller, star of We Need to Talk About Kevin ...
A Closer Look at Julian Assange's TV Show [ Published May 13 2012 by The Next Web ] As you may have heard, Julian Assange, editor of Wikileaks, has a TV show. There are four episodes available on the web now, so it’s time to take a look at what this is all about.A quick glance back on interviews and statements from Assange about the ...
Bigg Juss: Machines That Make Civilization Fun ... [ Published May 11 2012 by PopMatters ] After a seven year interlude, Bigg Jus is back, as angry and as erudite as ever. Sputtering polyrhythms on the verge of chaos, Machines That Make Civilization Fun is a claustrophobic, paranoid soundtrack to suit the age of Occupy Wall Street and the ...
M.I.A. on Her New Music and New Job: Designing ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] May 7 2012, 5:34 PM ET by Julianne Escobedo Shepherd After MIA's action-packed 2010, which included both the commercial release of /\/\/\Y/\ and the mixtape Vicki Leekx — the latter, arguably her best work since Arular — the lightning rod ...
Video: Cass McCombs – Bradley Manning [ Published May 02 2012 by Hidden Track ] The latest video from folk-singer Cass McCombs pays a heavy-handed tribute to Bradley Manning, the army private who Wiki-leaked classified information and later found himself in a world of shit. It’s a long and unfinished saga, but in the two years ...

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Algeria vote puts status quo to Arab Spring test [ Published May 10 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
Dalai Lama: I support the Arab Spring [ Published Apr 24 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
Samantha Power - Open Government Parnership [ Published Apr 19 2012 by The Guardian - YouTube ]
Open government in action: Tunisia - Arab Spring [ Published Apr 18 2012 by The Guardian - YouTube ]
George Galloway's "Bradford Spring" speech as h... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by ITN News - YouTube ]