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AP - 'Against the Tide: How a Compliant Congress Empowered a Reckless President' (St. Martin's Press, 245 pages. $24.95), by Lincoln Chafee: Former Rhode Island Sen. Lincoln Chafee often seemed to be odd man out in Washington.

Bob Marley's family have declined to license the reggae great's music to a biopic based on wife Rita'as book, claiming the film would conflict with a Martin Scorsese-directed documentary expected in 2010.

People can read something written by Doyle Brunson, or read a book by another established pro, and think that the strategy they are absorbing will work in all situations. This simply is not the case anymore. Poker is a fluid game where a strategy that works for one player will fail miserably against somebody whose approach to the game is completely different. Dogmatically adhering to a single philosophy of poker will ensure that you are easy to figure out and that you will simply lose money at the game.

Audiences are still listening to Horton and his pals. Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who, the animated adaptation of the beloved children's book, remained the top movie for a second straight weekend with $25.1 million, according to studio estimates yesterday.

Exclusives: Studio options Venkatesh book -- Paramount Vantage has optioned the Sudhir Venkatesh book 'Gang Leader for a Day' and set Craig Brewer to direct and 'Sopranos' scribe Michael Caleo to write the script.

Front Page: Duo teams with Virgin for comicbook series -- Hugh Jackman and 'Eli Stone' co-creator Marc Guggenheim are teaming with Virgin Comics to create 'Nowhere Man,' an original comicbook series that is designed to be transferred to the bigscreen as a Jackman vehicle.

International News: Duo developing feature from DePalma book -- Moxie Pictures is teaming with Killer Pictures to develop a feature from 'The Man Who Invented Fidel: Castro, Cuba and Herbert Matthews of the new york Times.'

888.com launches its long-awaited online sportsbook - 888Sport. (PRWeb Mar 24, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb795344.htm

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'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!,' 20th Century Fox's animated adaptation of the beloved children's book, remained the top movie for a second weekend with $25.1 million in sales.