Stories tagged with "LONDON"

Web sites have some very good odds by indystar

I always wondered what the odds were of having the last name Smith. Now, thanks to the first Web site on this month’s Seven Sites list, I know. 1. www.bookofodds.com : This... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Erika Smith

'Star Wars’ concert coming to Conseco by indystar

Darth Vader, stormtroopers and several other characters from the “Star Wars” franchise invaded Conseco Fieldhouse this morning to promote “Star Wars: In Concert.” The multimedia... – Oct 13, 2009 at 12:16 PM in Entertainment

New book puts novelist in the spirit of things by indystar

For the millions of readers who loved “The Time Traveler’s Wife” and have waited patiently for Audrey Niffenegger’s follow-up novel, the wait is over.... – Oct 08, 2009 at 7:12 PM in Books

Sloan named to national team by indystar

National champion Bridget Sloan , Pittsboro, was among four female gymnasts picked to the U.S. team for this month’s World Championships at London. Also chosen were Rebecca... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Sloan, Peszek invited by indystar

Olympic gymnastics champion Nastia Liukin said she isn’t ready to compete at October’s World Championships. The worlds are Oct. 12-18 in London. Olympic silver... – Sep 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

British TV cancels reality show 'Big Brother' by USA Today

LONDON (AP) — Britain doesn't love Big Brother the way it used to.Television station Channel 4 says it is canceling the show that sparked a national obsession with reality... – Aug 26, 2009 at 3:07 PM in Entertainment

Jackson 'This Is It' film gets limited run by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Michael Jackson film built around rehearsal footage left behind after his death will be released in a limited two-week theatrical engagement... – Aug 21, 2009 at 2:24 AM in Entertainment

'The Best of Times' by indystar

By Penny Vincenzi (Knopf Doubleday, $26) An ordinary Friday afternoon becomes a nightmare when a truck driver loses control of his vehicle on a London highway and causes a multicar... – Jul 29, 2009 at 10:52 PM in Books

Amy Winehouse acquitted of assault in Britain by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LONDON (AP) — A judge has acquitted Amy Winehouse of assaulting a fan who asked to take... – Jul 24, 2009 at 8:36 AM in Entertainment

Michael Jackson fans gather at London's O2 arena by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of Michael Jackson fans gathered outside London's O2 arena to pay... – Jul 13, 2009 at 4:19 PM in Entertainment

Jude Law to play Hamlet on Broadway by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Jude Law will play Shakespeare's melancholy Dane on Broadway this fall.The 36-year-old British actor will star in Hamlet, opening Oct. 6 at the Broadhurst... – Jun 30, 2009 at 1:36 PM in Entertainment

Guide to lawyers, law firms recognizes 4 local residents by indystar

Four Zionsville residents who are partners in Baker&Daniels have been recognized in a national report of U.S. lawyers and law firms. Patrick S. Cross, Regina M.... – Jun 20, 2009 at 12:34 AM in Zionsville

Guide to lawyers, law firms recognizes 2 from Fishers by indystar

Two Fishers residents who are partners in Baker&Daniels have been recognized in a national report of U.S. lawyers and law firms. Ellen E. Boshkoffwas honored in... – Jun 20, 2009 at 12:34 AM in Fishers

Amy Winehouse's mother says singer needs rescue by USA Today

LONDON (AP) — The mother of singer Amy Winehouse says her troubled daughter needs to be rescued. In an interview due to be broadcast Wednesday by Britain's ITV News, Janis... – Jun 16, 2009 at 6:20 PM in Entertainment

It's official: MTV's 'Real World' coming to D.C. by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — MTV is electing Washington as the next location for The Real World.The cable network announced Wednesday that the 23rd season of the reality series would... – Jun 11, 2009 at 2:20 AM in Entertainment

Rolls-Royce expands here by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS Rolls-Royce on Thursday cut the ribbon on its sixth building in Indianapolis. The London- based jet engine maker said the on-wing care center at the north edge of... – Jun 05, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Window maker will close by indystar

ELKHART Philips Products will close, putting 675 people out of work in six states, including 250 at its Elkhart headquarters. The company says orders fell for the windows and doors... – Jun 05, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Ind. window maker to cease operations by indystar

ELKHART, Ind. – Indiana-based manufacturer Philips Products Inc. is ceasing operations, a move that will put 675 people out of work at plants in six states. The company says... – Jun 04, 2009 at 12:35 PM in Business

Today in history by indystar

On this date: • In 1430,Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the English. • In 1533,the marriage of England’s King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon... – May 23, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Living

'Terminator' star Bale guards privacy with great intensity by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW NEW YORK — The notoriously intense Christian Bale is supposed to scare you, not make you... – May 20, 2009 at 12:03 AM in Entertainment