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On Oct. 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in present-day Bahamas
Today is Sunday, Oct 12, the 286th day of 2008. There are 80 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 12, 1492 (Old Style calendar; Oct. 21 New Style), Christopher Columbus arrived with his expedition in the present-day Bahamas....Tags: Major League Baseball, Armed Forces, Bill Shoemaker, Hugh Jackman, Music Industry
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Twin Cities welcome GOP and offer plenty for a party
Special to the Chicago TribuneThe Twin Cities are far from identical twins. St. Paul, the Minnesota capital and host to the Republican National Convention this week, historically looked to the East Coast for architectural inspiration and retains a human-feeling scale. Minneapolis...Tags: Georgia O'Keeffe, Republican Party, Minnesota, Architecture, Melissa Gilbert
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Hair collecting a thriving business
New York Times News ServiceWESTPORT, Conn.—In the musty back room of the collectibles shop he owns here, stocked with a copy of the Declaration of Independence and Ernest Hemingway's briefcase typewriter, John Reznikoff held up a gold case that contained his most prized...Tags: History, eBay Incorporated, George Washington, Colleges and Universities, Britney Spears
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On July 22, 1796, Moses Cleaveland founded the city of Cleveland. In 1882 painter Edward Hopper was born in Nyack, N.Y. In 1933 American aviator Wiley Post completed the first solo flight around the world—in 7 days, 18 hours and 49 minutes. In...Tags: Murder, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Carl Sandburg, North Carolina, Police
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'Public Enemies' sticks to strict shooting schedule
Tribune NewspapersLOS ANGELES—When I saw producer Kevin Misher painfully limping into Chaya Brasserie for lunch this week, having just returned from spending months in Chicago producing "Public Enemies," the upcoming Michael Mann 1930s gangster movie, I have to admit...Tags: Muhammad Ali, James Cameron, Cinema Industry, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Wisconsin
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NOW PLAYING: A guide to local art house and second-run theaters
NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org •'Son of Rambow' ***...Tags: Music Box Theatre, Northbrook, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bank of America Corp., Movies
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Congress Theatre wrestles with film set
Tribune staff reporterThe lights are hot, the days are long and Patrick Gleason's bright blue pleather pants are ripped near his crotch. Call it a wardrobe malfunction -- this is not on purpose."Just wait until I start wrestling," jokes Gleason, the star of "Fancypants," an...Tags: Emmett Till, DePaul University, French Boxing, Abigail Breslin, AIDS
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When movies move in, how do local businesses get paid?
Tribune staff reporterWhen John Dillinger comes to town, history comes with him. For Michael Mann's movie "Public Enemies," starring Johnny Depp as the bank robber, traffic lights and parking meters were uprooted on Lincoln Avenue and Hubbard Street. Shops were shuttered...Tags: Michael Mann, Movies, Matt Damon, Police, Montana
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Say cheese, Wisconsin--Johnny Depp's coming
It may have been the worst-kept secret in Wisconsin filmmaking history. But now it's official: Johnny Depp is coming to Wisconsin. Gov. Jim Doyle's office confirmed Tuesday that Depp will be in the state to star in "Public Enemies." He will play...Tags: Wisconsin, Movies, Christian Bale, Johnny Depp
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Town prepares for Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp will be in town in the spring to recreate gangster John Dillinger's infamous 1934 escape from Lake County Jail for his upcoming film "Public Enemies." Depp will play Dillinger, and the scene will be shot at the Old Sheriff's House and Jail....Tags: Prisons, News Media, Bank Robbery, Murder, Wisconsin
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BEFORE THE MOVIES ...
COM CONTRIBUTEDMany of the big screen's biggest names got their start in TV. Some, such as Matthew Fox and Katherine Heigl, have the best of both worlds. Here's a look at other former TV heartthrobs and hotties who now rule the silver screen. Matthew Fox Back in the...Tags: Television Industry, Movies, Matthew Fox, Schools, Beverly Hills
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Looking forward to it
You know these Hollywood superstar types: At the Oscars, they're always focused on the past year. But who's going to speak for the actors and promote their next big project? We simply cannot, and will not, let their voices go unheard! As a public...Tags: Celebrity, Woody Allen, Movies, Cate Blanchett, Casey Affleck
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