London, Feb 28: Aston Villa manager Martin O’Neill has dismissed rumours of him replacing Sir Alex Ferguson as the next Manchester United manager, saying that its an impossible job. O’Neill and Ferguson will come face to face during the Carling Cup final, where Aston Villa will meet Manchester in the first major trophy of the season. The 57-year-old and David Moyes are currently the two British managers in the betting to be the next Manchester United manager, behind favourite Jose Mourinho.
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Melbourne, Feb 28 : Susan Boyle may make an appearance at Australian television industry awards, the Logies, this year. Boyle is apparently the organisers’ favourite choice for the big night, industry sources say. The ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ star’s album ‘I Dreamed A Dream’ has been in the top three for 14 weeks Down Under, reports the Herald Sun.
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Melbourne, Feb 28 : Anne Hathaway has said that she did not let her nerves get in her way while shooting ‘Alice in Wonderland’, as she had just two weeks time on the sets. The beauty plays the White Queen in the Lewis Carroll-inspired flick directed by Tim Burton. “I worked only two weeks on the movie so I decided to approach each day with absolute and unflappable gratitude that I was there, and not let any nerves get in my way,” the Daily Telegraph quoted her as saying.
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New York, Feb 28 : Lindsay Lohan has been spotted clubbing three nights in a row in Los Angeles, despite recently saying she has given up her alcohol and cocaine habits. The first night, after trips to London and Atlantic City, the ‘Mean Girls’ star partied at Teddy’s inside the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The next night Lohan headed to Bardot Hollywood, where ex-girlfriend/deejay Samantha Ronson was playing.
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Melbourne, Feb 28 : A new sexy commercial featuring Pamela Anderson has been banned from Australian television. The advertisement shows the former ‘Baywatch’ hottie in a gold bikini rubbing against another scantily clad woman while being sprayed with a white liquid. The Advertising Standards Bureau took the decision to stop it from being screened on televisions, after receiving more than 40 complaints saying that the ad objectified women.
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London, Feb 28 : Britain’s popular classical musicians, including Julian Lloyd Webber, Aled Jones, Paul Potts and Faryl Smith, have assembled to record a charity song for the Disasters Emergency Committee devoted to Haiti earthquake victims. A total of 23 artists have sang the new track ‘The Prayer’, made popular by Andrea Bocelli and Celine Dion. The number was recorded at Metropolis Studios, west London.
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New York, Feb 28 : American film producer Jerry Weintraub has revealed in his new memoir ‘When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead,’ that he broke up a fight at Elvis Presley’s funeral. In the book, the former manager of Presley, Frank Sinatra and John Denver discusses his highs and lows in Hollywood. At Presley’s funeral, his father, Vernon, and his manager, Col.
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Film: ‘Teen Patti’; Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Ben Kingsley, R. Madhavan, Raima Sen, Sarah Mohan, Mita Vashist; Director: Leena Yadav; Rating: ***1/2 If you can get over the ludicrousness of a distinguished mathematician, whose god is Albert Einstein and who at the end of the film gets the ‘Isaac Newton Award’ for excellence in his field, masquerading as a seedy gambler, then ‘Teen Patti’ is a surprisingly skilful and audaciously complex piece of drama. It is a tautly-scripted and brilliantly executed film on the deep-rooted link between financial ambitions and moral compromises.
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Melbourne, Feb 28 – Australian foreign affairs minister Stephen Smith says he will take a stock of October’s Commonwealth Games preparations when he visits India this week. Smith, who will leave Perth Monday, will meet with government officials to discuss the Games, scheduled in New Delhi from Oct 3-14 and watch Australia compete in the ongoing World Hockey Cup during the three-day trip. ‘I want to have conversations with relevant Indian ministers about the planning for the Commonwealth Games,’ Smith was quoted as saying in the Age.
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