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2010-07-31: Headlines

EPL Talk: Why Supporting Your Local Soccer Team is Outdated 2010-07-31
In a perfect world, we all support our local professional soccer team. Not only do we support them, but we go see them play during the home games.
The Associated Press: Veteran Italian screenwriter Cecchi DAmico dies 2010-07-31
Cecchi D'Amico died in her hometown, Rome, the ANSA news agency said, citing her family. No cause of death was given. | Cecchi D'Amico worked with some of the most renowned Italian directors, including Franco Zeffirelli, Michelangelo Antonioni and Mario Monicelli, whose movie "Casanova 70" earned her an Oscar nomination. | She was equally successful at writing scripts for neo-realistic movies, art-house films and comedies such as
San Francisco Chronicle: The Ninth, by Harvey Sachs 2010-07-31
The Ninth Beethoven and the World in 1824 By Harvey Sachs (Random House; 225 pages; $26) Harvey Sachs is known as biographer of the conductor Arturo Toscanini and pianist Arthur Rubinstein. Other Sachs titles of special...
Haaretz: Artist illustrates the end of Israeli democracy 2010-07-31
Another graduating graphic designer sees her country heading down a slippery slope towards fascism.
BuzzFlash: Jonathan Westminster: "The 15% Solution," Serialization, 7th Installment, Chapter Six 2010-07-31
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/31/2010 - 8:18am. | This is the seventh installment of a project that is likely to extend over a two-year-period from January, 2010. It is the serialization of a book entitled The 15% Solution: A Political History of American Fascism, 2001-2022.
AFP: Italian screenwriter Cecchi dAmico dies at 96 2010-07-31
Suso Cecchi d'Amico, the favourite screenwriter of director Luchino Visconti best known for her work on "Bicycle Thieves" and "The Leopard", died in Rome aged 96, Italy's ANSA news agency reported Saturday. | Born into an artistic family in 1914, the rebellious and strongly anti-fascist Cecchi d'Amico began her career as a screenwriter after World War II. | Her breakthrough came with 1949's "Bicycle Thieves"
Telegraph.co.uk: William Langley: Catalonia bullfighting ban: Cornered by the cape crusaders? 2010-07-31
Catalonia bullfighting ban: Cornered by the cape crusaders? | think of it as barbarism. | bullfight, and nothing can be done about it." | assorted animal rights groups, want it prohibited everywhere. | Ole! Elsewhere in the country, the reaction to the ban was restrained. | Catalonia's allegiance to the corrida has long been considered suspect. | will back its campaign for independence."
Maghreb Arabe Presse: HM the King chairs oath-taking ceremony in Tetouan 2010-07-31
The sovereign underlined in a speech on this occasion that he has decided to name this year's group of graduates after General De Gaulle "who, with the hero of Morocco's independence, my revered Grandfather, His Majesty King Mohammed V - may God bless his soul - shared an exemplary commitment to the values and ideals of bravery and of dedication to the safeguard of national sovereignty and territorial integrity."

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