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  • December 2007
    • Hornby Seeks YA Audience

      Hornby Seeks YA Audience

      (Newser) - Nick Hornby, the British novelist best known for High Fidelity and About a Boy, is temporarily shucking characters who refuse to grow up for characters who really aren't grown up. Hornby's first young adult novel, Slam, is about a teen who gets his girlfriend pregnant and talks his problems over with his poster of skateboard legend Tony Hawk. More »

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      literature   Tony Hawk   young adult novel

    • Vivendi to Buy Activision

      Vivendi to Buy Activision

      (Newser) - Vivendi, producer of mega-hit World of Warcraft , today announced plans to merge operations with Activision, forming an independent video game behemoth to rival EA. Vivendi will buy 52% of Activision for $1.7 billion and $27.50 per share, the Times reports, a premium on Friday’s $22.15 closing price. Then Activision, re-dubbed Activision Blizzard, will take in all Vivendi’s game operations. More »

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      video game   online gaming   Guitar Hero   World of Warcraft   Activision   Vivendi   Tony Hawk

  • June 2007
    • Best Celebrity Websites

      Best Celebrity Websites

      (Newser) - The editors at PC magazine gave high marks to sites they found imaginative (Jeff Bridges), surprising (Pat Sajack), or loaded with great content (Beck). And they dismissed money-hungry sites with a lot of gated content. Here, their faves: Jeff Bridges (www.jeffbridges.com) Tyra Banks (www.tyrabanks.com) Ken Jennings (www. ken-jennings.com beck (www.beck.com.) Maria Sharapova (www.mariasharapova.com) More »

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      list   website   Maria Sharapova   Beck   Tyra Banks   Bon Jovi   Jeff Bridges   Tony Hawk   Daughtry

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