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Winners of London's 2011 Laurence Olivier Awards, honoring achievement in theater, opera and dance:

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A revival of Terence Rattigan's play "After the Dance" and an adaptation of hit movie "Legally Blonde" led the field on Sunday at the Oliver Awards, Britain's top stage accolades.

After the Dance, which was staged at the National Theater in 2010, won the best revival prize at an awards ceremony in central London where U.S. entertainer Barry Manilow was among the performers.

s securities regulator, has advised intermediaries, including brokers, to disallow or restrict their employees' access to blogs, chat forums and instant messaging.

SEBI is worried that "unauthenticated news" related to shares and securities are circulated without adequate caution in blogs, chat forums and by e-mail by employees of brokerage houses and other intermediaries.

All those late-season struggles are behind Mike Davis and Illinois. The NCAA tournament is all that matters now.

Davis tied his season high with 22 points, Demetri McCamey added 17 points and seven assists and Illinois dominated UNLV 73-62 Friday night to set up another meeting between Fighting Illini coaches past and present in the Southwest region of the NCAA tournament.

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s Tales of the City, to bow at American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, where the story is set (in the 1970s).

Tony Award winner Judy Kaye will play the mysterious, weed-friendly landlady Anna Madrigal (Betty Buckley played her in a 2010 workshop), with Betsy Wolfe (Everyday Rapture, 110 in the Shade) as Midwestern transplant Mary Ann Singleton, Mary Birdsong (Martin Short Fame Becomes Me, "Reno 911") as the free-spirited Mona Ramsay and Wesley Taylor (Rock of Ages, The Addams Family). Tony nominee Manoel Felciano (Sweeney Todd), an A.C.T. company member, will play Norman Neal Williams.

Hewlett-Packard Co. has won investors' approval for its deep boardroom makeover in the wake of the company's CEO scandal. Meanwhile, it has waded into a fresh round of sniping with Oracle Corp., a public bickering that adds a new dimension to the longtime partners' newfound antagonism.

That HP would be at the center of two Silicon Valley controversies on the same day isn't surprising considering the tumult that has engulfed the company lately.

Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) (TM.N) will slow some North American production because of supply disruptions caused by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

The world's biggest automaker told employees and dealers on Wednesday it was too early to determine the scope, timing and duration of a slowdown but facilities in the United States, its single-biggest market, and in Canada and Mexico are all being considered.

s refreshing to see the trend shift towards healthy ample proportions. Classic Shapewear, a leading online retailer offering the best brands of shapewear, reports that sales of figure-enhancing waist cinchers are at an all-time high.

New York, NY (PRWEB) March 24, 2011

Italian restaurant group Autogrill and US cafe giant Starbucks on Thursday announced a 10-year extension of their partnership in the United States and plans to open 120 new outlets.

"Autogrill Group... and Starbucks Corporation extended their relationship to open and operate Starbucks locations," the partners said in a statement issued on both sides of the Atlantic.

Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi and his wife, who are under house arrest in Tehran, are in "good health", their son Ali Karroubi said Monday.

The Karroubis were allowed to host their son Sunday night to celebrate Norouz, or Iranian New Year, according to Karroubi's opposition website Sahamnews.net.

When an admitted al-Qaida operative planned his itinerary for a Christmas 2009 airline bombing, he considered launching the strike in the skies above Houston or Chicago, The Associated Press has learned. But tickets were too expensive, so he refocused the mission on a cheaper destination: Detroit.

The decision is among new details emerging about one of the most sensational terrorism plots to unfold since President Barack Obama took office. It shows that al-Qaida's Yemen branch does not share Osama bin Laden's desire to attack symbolic targets, preferring instead to strike at targets of opportunity. Like the plot that nearly blew up U.S.-bound cargo planes last year, the cities themselves didn't matter. It's a strategy that has helped the relatively new group quickly become the No. 1 threat to the United States.

Bahrain's interior ministry said on Monday that security across the kingdom was "stable" amid a heavy police presence, and as the opposition announced two new Shiite fatalities.

The ministry also said in a statement that the Salmaniya Medical Complex has been "secured and is providing normal medical services," insisting that the "hospital was open for everyone."

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Rochester, NY (Vocus/PRWEB) March 23, 2011

s School of Enlightenment (RSE) in Yelm, WA, on Saturday, March 26 starting at 7 pm PT (10 pm ET).Ms. Barr will be discussing the spiritual aspects of her new book Roseannearchy: Dispatches from the Nut Farm during a special session that will also be broadcasted to students worldwide via a live Internet stream.

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Chris Brown reportedly smashed a window after being questioned about his domestic-violence incident with Rihanna on Good Morning America. From Tom Cruise to Björk, see the top 10 interviews gone awry!

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Struggling Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt have appointed Christophe Daum as interim coach after Michael Skibbe was fired Tuesday following a poor run of form.

The 57-year-old Daum had previously won the Turkish league with both Fenerbahce and Besiktas, took Bayer Leverkusen to Bundesliga second place in three straight seasons, helped Cologne to top flight promotion and won the German title with Stuttgart.

s National Medical Center, served as the Site Principal Investigator for a new study that may advance asthma treatment and outcomes, specifically for inner-city children and teens. Findings from a clinical trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were published and released in the March 17 issue of the .

As noted in the , the investigational use of the drug omalizumab, sold under the brand name Xolair, was conducted in eight US cities by the Inner City Asthma Consortium (ICAC), a nationwide clinical trials network supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Additional support for this research was provided by the NIH National Center for Research Resources and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.