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‘New Moon' set to blaze Indian box office

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:45:20 GMT

After creating waves worldwide, Hollywood's dark fantasy vampire romance New Moon is all set to hit the Indian movie screens on Friday.
Source: Hindu Business Line

AP: The Decade In Books

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:55:07 GMT

Some representative books of the 2000s – about fear of the real world and dreams about other worlds, whether the historical past, the unreachable future or a supernatural present. _The "Harry Potter" series, J.K. Rowling.
Source: Huffington Post

Fears and fantasies: Books help define a troubled decade

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:46:41 GMT

-The "Harry Potter" series, J.K. Rowling. The record-setting fantasy series defied and defined the times. It stunned cynics by unearthing millions of young readers who only needed the right book to get them started.
Source: Macleans.ca

J.K. Rowling is writing again, but not about Harry Potter

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:13:46 GMT

J.K. Rowling is writing again, but not about Harry Potter Author J.K. Rowling read from her last Potter book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," at its midnight release lin 2007.
Source: KansasCity.com

Fears and fantasies: a decade in books

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:55:39 GMT

Some representative books of the 2000s -- about fear of the real world and dreams about other worlds, whether the historical past, the unreachable future or a supernatural present. --The "Harry Potter" series, J.K. Rowling.
Source: Boston Globe

Susan Boyle wins Top Scot award at Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:38:21 GMT

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Source: The Scotsman

Crème de la crème of Scots stars show true spirit as they pick up top awards

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:05:39 GMT

John McCusker, winner of the music category, arrives with singer Heidi Talbot Among those who received awards were actor Peter Capaldi and author Ian Rankin, while global overnight sensation Susan Boyle was named Top Scot of the Year.
Source: Edinburgh Daily News

She showed Britain she's got talent, now Susan Boyle has the Top Scot award

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:19:12 GMT

John McCusker, winner of the music category, arrives with singer Heidi Talbot At the Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards, the miner's daughter from West Lothian won the ultimate accolade of Top Scot of the year.
Source: Edinburgh Daily News

Quoted in 'Fantasy book series lure teens'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:16:05 GMT

said in HutchNews.com:

I'm not sure about the stats for whether J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer have surpassed each other ... But so far J.K. Rowling and the whole magic of the Harry Potter series still intrigues me more than most other books I read.

Quoted in 'Fantasy book series lure teens'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:16:05 GMT

said in HutchNews.com:

I'm not sure about the stats for whether J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer have surpassed each other ... But so far J.K. Rowling and the whole magic of the Harry Potter series still intrigues me more than most other books I read.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 20:07:55 GMT

British author J.K. Rowling arrives for the world premiere of "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" at Leicester Square in London July 7, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 20:07:00 GMT

British author J.K. Rowling arrives for the world premiere of "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince" at Leicester Square in London July 7, 2009.

JK Rowling Harvard Commencement Speech Part 1 - June 5 2008

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:00:36 GMT