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Kate Winslet Secretly Weds Ned Rocknroll, Richard Branson's Nephew
The heart of Rocknroll officially belongs to Kate Winslet. The Oscar-winning actress wed Ned Rocknroll (born Ned Abel Smith) in a secret ceremony early this month, reports Us Weekly. According to a source, the "Titanic" star, 37, tied the knot with 34-...
Tags: Kate Winslet, Movie 43 (movie), Virgin Group, Ltd., New York City, Sam Mendes
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: No need to leave Fido behind Vacationers traveling to Orlando don’t have to leave Fifi or Fido behind with Rosen Hotels & Resorts’ VIP ¿ Very Important Pet ¿ package...Tags: Beaches, Virgin Group, Ltd., Environmental Cleanup, California Science Center, Rentals
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Virgin Atlantic posts record full-year loss
ReutersLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - British airline Virgin Atlantic said tough economic conditions over the last year dragged it to a record annual loss. The airline, founded by British billionaire Richard Branson, on Thursday reported a loss of 93 million pounds...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Olympic Games
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Break from U.S. carriers lifts passenger spirits
Flying foreign airlines can be so much more pleasant than our domestic options. On a recent KLM flight to Amsterdam, the Dutch airline behaved as if it was in the customer-service industry, not merely transporting a bunch of people from one point to...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Virgin Group, Ltd., France, Air France-KLM
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Overbrook, Virgin Produced Sign Deal That Could Lead to 'After Earth' Sequel
ReutersMay 10 (TheWrap.com) - Overbrook Entertainment and Virgin Produced have signed a non-exclusive pact that will allow the two entertainment companies to team up on promotional campaigns, film and television projects and even a possible sequel to Will Smith'...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Will Smith, After Earth (movie), Entertainment
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SpaceX signs lease agreement at spaceport to test reusable rocket
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.SpaceX, the Hawthorne rocket maker, has found a new home for flight testing on its reusable rocket. The company has signed a three-year agreement to lease land and facilities at Spaceport America, the state-owned commercial launch site located 55...Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Space Programs, NASA, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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A balanced guide to success
The financial crisis fueled anger with the world's "takers" — those people who "like to get more than they give," in author Adam Grant's pithy definition. Everyone is searching for a sustainable formula for recovery that not only curbs damaging...
Tags: Human Interest, University of Pennsylvania, Book, Health and Medical Professionals, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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Under Armour founder Kevin Plank sees himself as the underdog
Kevin Plank may have sold the first Under Armour shirts from the back of his car, but as his reach has grown, so too have his wheels: These days, he jets around the world, recently to five Asian cities in six days, but managed to get back home to...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Equestrian, Weaponry, Baltimore County, Maryland Terrapins
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Piers Morgan developing drama about Fleet Street tabloids for Starz
Art is imitating life again. CNN personality and former tabloid editor Piers Morgan is going to try his hand at producing a drama about the British tabloid business in the 1970s. Morgan has signed on as an executive producer of "Fleet Street," a drama...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., News of the World, Satellite and Cable Service, AMC (tv network), Piers Morgan
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Piers Morgan Producing 'Fleet Street' Tabloid Series for Starz
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Piers Morgan is returning to his roots -- the sleazy, cutthroat world of British tabloid journalism. The current CNN host, who worked as an editor at The Sun, News of the World and Daily Mirror before finding TV fame on "Britain'...Tags: United Kingdom, Justin Berfield, Virgin Group, Ltd., News of the World, Britain's Got Talent (tv program)
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Space-tourism firm Virgin Galactic goes supersonic in rocket test
British billionaire Richard Branson’s commercial space venture Virgin Galactic got one step closer to carrying tourists into space when a test pilot cracked the sound barrier over the Mojave Desert. For the first time, the company's SpaceShipTwo...Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs, Virgin Group, Ltd., Boeing Co., Emergency Incidents
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Supersonic flight brings Virgin Galactic closer to space tourism
With a sonic boom that resounded above the Mojave Desert, a rocket plane belonging to British billionaire Richard Branson's commercial space venture Virgin Galactic got one step closer to carrying tourists into space. On Monday the company's...Tags: Space Programs, Science and Technology, Travel, Virgin Group, Ltd., Tourism and Leisure
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