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Whores' Glory - East Bay ExpressEast Bay ExpressWhores' GloryEast Bay ExpressAre real working girls cute and homogenized à la Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman, salty-pathetic like Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver, or something else entirely? Did filmmaker Glawogger pay his subjects for their time like any other customer?
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 3:14 am
Scene desk picks: Strong female leads -Scene desk picks: Strong female leadsOregon Daily EmeraldI went through numerous Jodie Foster, Charlize Theron and Meryl Streep movies before I finally settled on this one. I decided that while the description of a “strong female lead” includes a woman with a tough life who kicks ass and sticks it to the ...
Posted on 23 May 2012 | 12:04 am
For sale: vial of Ronald Reagan's blood -CTV.caFor sale: vial of Ronald Reagan's bloodExaminer.comIn 1981, crazed Jodie Foster fan John Hinckley, Jr. attempted to assassinate the nation's 40th president. Reagan was transported to George Washington University hospital where a female lab worker apparently pilfered and saved a blood-coated vial ...Reagan Foundation Blasts 'Craven' Blood AuctionABC News (blog)Auction site offers blood from Reagan assassination bidThe IndependentRonald Reagan Memorabilia: Vial Of President's Blood Up For SaleHuffington Post UKall 766 news articles »
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 11:59 pm
Alien hunter, who inspired Jodie Foster'sDaily MailAlien hunter, who inspired Jodie Foster's role in film Contact, retires after ...Daily MailBy Louise Boyle The scientist who inspired Jodie Foster's character in the film Contact is retiring after 35 years of studying the universe for signs that we are not alone. Astronomer Jill Tarter, 68, announced today that she will stand down as head of ...Alien hunter retires after 35-year quest for ETFox NewsJill Tarter, SETI Institute astronomer, retires from job looking for aliensGlobalPost (blog)Famed alien hunter stepping down from ET research centerLos Angeles TimesThe Australian -Medill Reports: Chicago -CNET Australiaall 71 news articles »
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 6:58 pm
Review: 'Assassins' at the Barn Theatre inReview: 'Assassins' at the Barn Theatre in MontvilleExaminer.comThe Proprietor convinces Hinckley he can improve his love life and impress his dream girl (Jodie Foster) by shooting a President (Ronald Reagan). They are joined by Charles Guiteau, the killer of James Garfield (Jeff Dopson), He is soon joined by ...and more »
Posted on 21 May 2012 | 10:51 pm

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Jill Tarter, SETI Institute astronomer,Tarter was the inspiration for Ellie Arroway, the alien-hunting character played by Jodie Foster in the movie 'Contact.' Samantha Stainburn Astronomer Jill Tarter, the inspiration for Ellie Arroway, the alien-seeking character played by Jodie Foster in the movie "Contact," is stepping down from her job as the director of the Center for SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Research at ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 10:36 pm
Alien hunter retires after 35-year careerJODIE Foster may have seen proof of alien worlds in the 1997 film Contact , but the real-life astronomer her character is based on didn't find so much as a tentacle.
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 10:26 pm
World-famous alien hunter Jill Tarter toAfter 35 years of searching the skies for signs of alien life, astronomer Jill Tarter - inspiration for Jodie Foster's character in "Contact" - is stepping down
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 4:53 pm
Reagan Foundation Blasts 'Craven'The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation’s executive director, John Heubusch, has declared an overseas auction house’s plan to sell off a vial stained with the late president’s blood “a craven act,” and promised his organization “will use every legal means to stop its sale or purchase.”...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 4:47 pm
Alien hunter retires after 35-year quest forJill Tarter, the alien-hunting model for Jodie Foster's character in the movie "Contact," is retiring after 35 years of searching the skies. SETI
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 12:35 pm

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Alien Hunter Extraordinaire Jill TarterJill Tarter, the astronomer who was the real-life basis for the alien-hunting character played by Jodi Foster in the film Contact, is stepping down as director of the non-profit SETI Institute's Center for SETI Research. "My colleague Dr. Gerry Harp will ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 10:48 pm
After 35 years, Jill Tarter will no longerAmong the inspired, was author Carl Sagan who immortalized her in the book-turned-movie, Contact, in which Jodi Foster portrayed a character loosely based on her. But after 35 years as director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 10:05 pm
Writers on a New England Stage welcomesJodi Picoult, David McCullough, and Cokie Roberts, among many others. Each author's presentation is followed by an interview with Virginia Prescott, host of New Hampshire Public Radio's “Word of Mouth.” Live music is performed by the award ...
Posted on 22 May 2012 | 6:42 am
Pet Tales: San Diego 7 Chihuahuas settle inThe Fithian family donated $1,100 for air fare and set up a revolving fund. "When someone adopts Jodi's foster dog, Lucky, they're not just saving one dog. They are buying a plane ticket for another dog," Ms. Fithian explained. The adoption fee for ...
Posted on 20 May 2012 | 11:30 am
Local students graduate from UMF - FostersFrom Shapleigh, Jodi Abbott earned a BS degree in Rehabilitation Services, Katie Beyea received a BS degree in Elementary Education, and Schuyler Jordan collected a BS degree in Elementary Education.
Posted on 17 May 2012 | 6:55 am