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Two Young Dancers Win Verizon?s Bollypop Dance Competition and Get Their Big Break: Dancing in a Bollywood Movie (Broadcast Newsroom)
NEW YORK , Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Two young dancers from Los Angeles have won Verizon's Bollypop contest, an online dance competition sponsored by the company to help showcase the growing number of Bollywood movies and music videos it offers via its FiOS TV and V CAST services. Square Building U.S. Development Studio (Gamasutra)
Tokyo-headquartered developer and publisher Square Enix is building a new studio in Los Angeles (El Segundo) that is working on an action-oriented game based for an original IP. According to the career section of the Final Fantasy company's U.S. site, it is seeking to fill several positions for the new location, including the roles of Xbox 360 software engineer, product manager, 3D artist, and ... Southern California Theatre Guide Listings 2008 (Backstage.com)
January 03, 2008 By Iris Mann and Les Spindle Every day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles , lured by the prospect of employment in film and television. Pete Sampras: Return of the king (Times Online)
To reach Pete Sampras you take a flight to Los Angeles and drive north from the city towards the Santa Monica Mountains and this incredibly posh country club with huge iron gates where you submit your fingerprints and a swab of DNA before being directed to the lobby of the golf club where a secretary awaits. NASA Glenn to Test Outdoor Emergency Warning System (SpaceRef)
Images from NASA satellites give a wider perspective of the full extent and devastation of the wildfires raging in Southern California. Yahoos Peter (Chernin) PrincipleAnd Other CEO Choices (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Obviously, the dream CEO for Yahoo is News Corp. COO Peter Chernin. And, no surprise, he is the No. 1 choice of most inside and outside Yahoo , in the wake of the news that its current CEO and Co-Founder Jerry Yang is stepping down. Cynergy.ME Creates Extreme Music's (Sony Music Publishing) 'Get Trax' for Music Production (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Adobe MAX -- Cynergy.ME, which creates rich and immersive online experiences for the media and entertainment industry, has designed and developed Extreme's Get Trax, a 15,000+ track device that makes the job of searching for that perfect track for a TV show, film, or commercial an amazingly intuitive, fast, and easy process for music production professionals. Room for rent: Another way to pay the bills (Los Angeles Times)
Troubled times prompt the shift to a so-called 'underground economy.' In the Los Angeles area, room listings online see a large spike. For years, Murat Ekici's housekeeping business was a success, dispatching crews of workers to scrub the toilets and vacuum the floors of Hollywood stars. But in such uncertain economic times, even Hollywood stars have tightened their wallets. Many of them have ... Square Enix (gamesindustry.biz)
Square Enix's president and CEO John Yamamoto has told GamesIndustry.biz that the company is committed to an aggressive growth plan outside of its native Japanese market. Community Briefs (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
The San Luis Trust Bank in downtown San Luis Obispo will be a collection site for non-perishable food items that will be donated to the Food Bank. Food items can be dropped off at San Luis Trust, 1001 Marsh St., during normal banking hours until Tuesday, Nov. 25.
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