This Movie is a Real Heart Stopper, So Grab Your Defibrillator!
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Yes! Many will call this a cheesy horror movie flick! One thing you should know before you start flogging tomatoes at your tv screen, is that you get to see Robert England! There have Acoustic rumors of a Freddy Krueger come back, but it has not surfaced to the big screen. When the Freddy Krueger movies came out, I was just a teen, and the first one scared the abyss out of me!
The filming in this movie was well done, and the acting was average, but if you like a lot of blood, the movie does deliver. The tag line for the movie is: Each beat may be your last… In the movie’s defense, I will say it is better than most of the direct to dvd videos on the market. It is hard to have your expectations met easily, with a B flick! I was just happy to see Robert England, since he is a horror movie icon from my teenage years! Freddy Krueger did leave a nice deep gashing wound on our gray matter with his razor sharp blades!
I have to agree with other comments online, that the plot is hurting and bleeding from the heart! Again, the movie is worth it just to see Robert England! Anything with him in it will be a collectible! Good or Bad! The movie just keeps moving at a fast pace in most sequences, and the girl who plays the main character is attractive. Sara Wexler(Meredith Henderson) plays a teenager who was not going to make it through high school. Incidentally, Meredith Henderson is from Canada and I have noticed some very hot women, starring in horror movies from Canada!
The pressure of her classmates calling her names, nearly lead to a successful suicide attempt, which opened the doors for Mr. Satanic Serial-Killer(James Binkley) to choose his sexy young victim. What he called his vessel, because his body needed a new one fast! I cannot help it! I have to see at least one hot girl in a horror movie, because it actually helps me make it through the boring parts, to the next scene!
Not to bring you back to any bad memories, but I am sure your reading this, and can recall some horrific teen experience. Maybe a bad relationship, demanding teacher, over protective parent, friends getting killed in an accident, and remember riding your bike while a rabid dog is chasing you! I can see the foam building around the lips of the demon dog now! Hence, the one good point of this heart stopping horror flick, is those lovely, unforgettable teenage years! My dad always said if you live through your teenage years, your lucky!
Chambers (James Binkley) plays a good psychopath role and he reminds me of a sick and twisted Vin Diesel, recovering from rehab. He does present a powerful masculine deep voice and is voracious with his killing spree. When you watch this movie, you will notice he does a good job for a B movie. This is the first movie, where I have seen so many bloody hearts, that I lost count! If you love seeing someone with a cool tattoo, strong muscular build, stick his hand like a spear, into a persons chest and rip out a fresh pumping, blood spurting heart, then you have a winner! This movie really does get to the heart of the matter.
Does this movie have its finger on the kill switch? I will let you be the judge of that! I know there is some soul out there, lurking in the deep shadows of the night, waiting, yes, waiting for the ultimate horror movie, the one that will touch you as Freddy Krueger first did and leave you in the tender arms of Michael Myers of Halloween. In the mean time, we take them as they come. I had a mortician once tell me, that there is a lot of stiff competition out there! The horror directors need to stand up, take Viagra and rise to the occasion for a plot, that kills us!
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Enriched Air Diving
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Air is a mixture of primarily two gases, approximately 21% oxygen and 79% nitrogen. Nitrogen is the culprit in causing decompression sickness, more commonly know as the “bends”. This fact will be important as we discuss enriched air advantages. Enriched air is the result of adding oxygen to air, raising the level of oxygen in the mixture to between 22% and 99%. However, for recreational purposes enriched air blends range from 22% to 40% oxygen. Nitrox is often referred to as “enriched air”; however there is a difference between the two. Nitrox refers to any nitrogen-oxygen mixture, while enriched air is air that has some oxygen added. Therefore by definition enriched air can only contain greater than 21% oxygen. The two most common blends are 32% oxygen (EANx32) and 36% (EANx36). The abbreviation EAN stands for Enriched Air Nitrox.
The primary advantage of enriched air is to extend the no stop limits beyond the normal no stop limits associated with air. Since enriched air has a lower level of nitrogen than air, you absorb less nitrogen while your body is able to metabolize the extra oxygen, assuming you are diving within recreational enriched air limits. This results in longer no decompression limits while diving on enriched air. The primary disadvantage of diving with enriched air is potential exposure to oxygen toxicity. Oxygen can be toxic based on depth and duration under water, and by increasing the level of oxygen in the gas you breathe, you are constrained by your depth and duration. This is why you must calculate both your no decompression limit due to nitrogen, and your oxygen exposure limit called partial pressure. For most non-repetitive dives under 100 feet, you will be limited by the amount of gas as opposed to either the no decompression limit or the partial pressure limits. Enriched air is particularly effective in enhancing the frequency and duration of repetitive dives, since nitrogen buildup is lessened.
Enriched air diving within the recreational limit of under 40% oxygen requires some special equipment, but for the most part you can use the equipment you purchased for diving air. The only new piece of equipment that you will definitely need is a tank. One reason for this is the special markings that must go on an enriched air tank; the other is that the tank must be cleaned and lubricated for oxygen exposure to facilitate partial pressure blending which involves adding pure oxygen to air. A common scuba community guideline is that regulators, BCDs, SPGs and alternate air sources may be used with enriched air blends up to 40% oxygen without modification. However, you should verify that the manufacturer of each piece of equipment has certified that equipment for use with enriched air. For gas mixes with more then 40% oxygen, special equipment is required. As with any scuba equipment, regular servicing is highly recommended, including O-rings and other critical components. During your enriched air training, you will learn how to properly fill and verify the blend of gas in your tank. The verification step is extremely important and must be done by you the diver; you shouldn’t rely on anyone else to verify your gas blend.
Remember, you should never dive with enriched air unless you have been certified by a reputable certification organization. While the benefits of diving enriched air are significant, so are the risks.
Rick Abbott is an avid diver, part time author, and consultant in the IT field. For more dive articles and tips, go to http://www.divervillage.com. Also, visit’s Rick’s diving blog at http://divervillage.blogspot.com.
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The Rich Jerk and Ultimate Wealth Package
May 26th, 2008 by moneyexchange5703Having been trying to make money online since March of this year I have purchased many products which promise you the earth and actually give you very little.This is a common theme among those of us who want to get out of the rat race and spend more time at home with the family.
The thing is though there are many products out there that really are a scam but not all of them are.I was lucky enough to come across three products that really helped me understand what it takes to make money online and explain the right way to do things to give you a genuine chance.
The Ultimate Wealth Package and Forex Enterprise are two very similar products.Either one will give you the knowledge you need to start you off in business and set everything up.From the two of these I would recommend The Ultimate Wealth Package simply because of the language used.It is easy to understand and makes Affiliate Marketing a viable way to make money online.This product is the way in to making money online.It does require some time and effort on your part and is not a get rich quick scheme but as I said before it does give you a genuine chance to make money online.
Leading on from either of these products is The Rich Jerk.
This package is for those of you who have got a foot in the door and have started to make some money and now want to hone those marketing techniques to produce an income that is residual and constantly growing.This package shows you how to take your business to the next level.The reason it is not really for beginners is that the language it uses may not be understandable to those with no experience.For those of you who have had some experience it does make sense and is a valuable tool that will help you every step of the way to making a full time income.
My personal experiences of all these packages is that individually they all have their merits but the real key to success is to follow either The Ultimate Wealth Package or Forex Enterprise to start with and then when you start to have some success move on to the Rich Jerk to really move your business on.I now have an income of around $3000 per month.With the first packages I grew my business to around $1200 per month in the first three months working about 10 hours per week.
By using the methods in the Rich Jerk I quickly jumped to $2500 then my current earnings.I honestly believe that my earnings will soon top $5000 and then who knows what it could become.I have now handed in my resignation at work and am looking forward to spending more time at home and travelling the world.The Rich Jerk really is a jerk but he does know how to make money online and if you follow his advice you could soon be rich if not a jerk yourself.
To read more on these products and for links to their websites visit http://www.homebizzie.com today.
All these products do come with cast-iron money back guarantees but I know that if you follow the simple steps you too can be handing in your resignation within six months of starting out.
Good Luck and Have a Great Life.
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Why Are People Accused Of Copyright Infringement?
May 25th, 2008 by moneyexchange5703When you hear about people caught of copyright infringement, many different things can happen to them. First, copyright infringement is both a civil and criminal crime, so people caught of copyright infringement are likely to get both sued and tried in criminal court. Because of the nature of copyright laws, if and when people are caught of copyright infringement, it’s likely they will get repercussions from far and wide.
People are always looking for others violating copyright laws. Copyright owners and/or agents surf the Internet, so they may find the violations themselves. Usually, if someone finds a person violating their copyright rights, they’ll notify the person or entities involved and ask they permanently remove the content, if it’s available on the Internet. They do this by either asking the person directly to take it down, or demanding the website server to take it down (which they will, immediately, and probably suspend the account). If the person or entity hosting the violation doesn’t take it down, more serious actions will be taken, such as a lawsuit or criminal charge.
People caught for copyright infringement do not automatically go to jail, although some entities like major television, music, movie publishers and distribution channels may lead you to believe otherwise. For example, many people are caught for copyright infringement at YouTube.com, but they only need to take down the material. In many cases, YouTube.com will take the material down before the poster (the person who put the copyrighted information on the site to begin with) has a chance to see the warning.
Other times, a work will be present on a peer to peer file sharing service, such as Kazaa or Napster, and the host of said service will blame the end user (you!). So, even if you found a file on a file sharing service, such as Kazaa, doesn’t mean the copyright is open for you to take it. Many people caught of copyright infringement have been found through these peer to peer networks, and it has been found that the user who downloads the material gets charged and not the file sharing service. Be careful, if you are ever to use a peer to peer service such as Kazaa (or bit torrent, which is the code/program for another type of peer to peer file distribution tool) that you’re only downloading, and sharing, items that aren’t copyrighted works — or you could be punished severely.
Sometimes, people are caught of file sharing from their IP addresses — because they download something from a secure site, their servers can track your IP address (your unique location on the Internet, four sets of numbers, separated by periods, with at most three numbers in each set — i.e. 216.239.51.100 which is the IP address of Google.com). So even if you think you’ve bypassed the copyright law, you can still be found years later by tracing that IP address.
There are many ways to find people caught of copyright infringement. You can search through Google.com or look through newspaper databases. One thing, however, remains the same in all these cases — people are downloading, sharing, or in some other way using copyrighted materials. The problem is, especially in the Internet age, is that even if you’re using something anonymously, you can still be tracked — and prosecuted — for the infringement. Be careful, in all you download or use, have the rights to use the item –sometimes it’s as simple as asking permission that will keep you from getting sued or sent to jail.
Richard Cunningham is a freelance journalist who covers copyright law for http://www.ResearchCopyright.com. Download his free e-book, “Copyright Basics” at http://ResearchCopyright.com.
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A number of web design customers coming to us have only recently set up a business. In fact some have not even set up their business and are exploring ideas with regards to a web design. Designing a full fledge web site can be costly, depending on what type of web design you are looking for. If you are not sure about your business, your products and services, let alone your corporate identity, you might not be ready to invest into a web design project. If you have just started your business a one page web site or web page design might be the answer for you. The one web page design has several advantages.
Nowadays, whether you like it or not, every business has its web site. More than likely you need a web page design as well. But you do not require a full several pages web design from the outset. You can still have a web page with your logo, a nice web design, your contact details, some texts about your business, products or services and be part of the online business community.
Indeed, there are a number of web page design companies that are offering affordable web design solutions for small businesses which are not ready to invest in a large web design project. One of the most popular web page design web sites are those that allow you to have your web page design, a domain name, a hosting and your web site online in a few simple steps. How does it work?
Discount Web Design offers such a web page design product which is popular with business starters. Just visit the site, select Business Starter Web Page Design and follow the simple 5 step web page design process. First, check if your domain name is available. Then choose your web design from a number of templates. Just click on the web design that best suits your needs and proceed to step 2. Here you can easily upload your logo if you have one or order a logo online. Step 3, type in your company contact details and some text in the boxes provided. Preview your web page design, if you like what you see, click on the order button to securely pay online. Once your payment is cleared, allow 48 hours for your web page design to be published online on your own domain name.
Once your web page design is published you will also receive five email addresses with your domain name. The web page design will look professional and you can have your own web site, on the internet within 48 hours at a very affordable price. Discount Web Design will also place a link to your web page design from our web site which is already indexed by the major search engines. This means that your web page design will also get picked up by search engines in time. Having a web page design online will help your domain name and web site with Search Engine Optimisation. The longer your domain name is online, the better it is. Obviously, in time you can use the same domain name and hosting account to publish a full web design with several pages. Until then, your web page design will be accumulating Search Engine Optimisation by just being online. Search Engines like established sites, even if it is a one web page design.
There are then some definite advantages to getting your one page web design online as soon as you can. It’s easy and affordable. Your customers can see your web presence through your web page design and it is working in your favour with the search engines.
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The Secret Behind Harry Potter’s Popularity
May 23rd, 2008 by moneyexchange5703Many articles have been written on the subject of Harry Potter and his remarkable appeal to the mass market, but that’s not going to stop me putting in my five cents on the subject.
I came to Harry Potter late myself, having dismissed the books as something for children for several years. It was a silly dismissal on my part since I can name several children’s books that I still happily read. However, a couple of years ago the staggering media coverage of the movies forced me to read the books to see what all the fuss was about. Since then, like most everyone else, I have been captivated.
I have read all of the Harry Potter books in order, watched the movies and read many articles about various aspects of both Harry and J.K. Rowling and I believe that I have identified two key elements in the success of Harry Potter. I make no claims that these are the only elements, but I believe they are central to its appeal to both children and adults.
GROWING UP ALONG WITH THE READER
One obvious feature of the Harry Potter novels is that Harry ages. With each book, a year goes by. While this is not unique to Harry Potter, it is unusual for a writer to stick with a single feature character over so many years. Particularly when those years encompass the key ages of ten through seventeen.
As a result of this, and the fact that the books have come out over an approximately nine year period (most likely ten by the time the final book is published), the children who read the Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s/Philosopher’s Stone have effectively grown up with Harry Potter.
Whether by accident or design, it seems that J. K. Rowling has reflected that increasing maturity in both Harry and her audience by telling tells that become progressively darker and more complex in their characterization.
This reflection of Harry’s growth towards adulthood conveniently mirrors the same growth that Rowling’s core audience was experiencing. It also has the side benefit of attracting the interest of adults, many of whom became aware of the books through their children but discovered something with a little more depth than the average children’s tale.
So the increasing sophistication helped Harry Potter capture an ever larger audience, but what was it that appealed to them in the first place?
THE IMPORTANCE OF ARCHETYPES
The Harry Potter books are packed full of archetypes. From the Dursely’s, a family that will be very familiar to anyone who has read the works of Roald Dahl, to Lord Voldemort (Tolkien anyone?), to the boarding school environment (a setting used in many older British children’s books) to the magical creatures which inhabit Harry Potter’s world.
Now, it’s important to be clear on this point. I am not suggesting plagiarism. Those allegations have been made and in each case, clearly showed to be false. No I am talking here about archetypes:
“the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based
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Your ‘No’ Could Mean ‘Yes’ To A Trojan
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Trojans are deceptive programs which don’t take no for an answer. Any keystroke means yes to them. They are mainly designed to steal your data from your pc. But if you have antispyware guarding your pc, you need not worry.
What Are Trojans?
Basically Trojans appear quite harmless. They quietly enter your computer, either as email attachments or bundled in with other software programs. They are a kind of spyware. Spyware works by keeping track of what you do when you browse the web without you being aware of it. It is quite irritating and can cause major problems if you don’t use any antispyware program to keep your pc clean.
Trojans are one of the worst kinds of spyware that eventually destroy your data after stealing it. There are some Trojans called remote administration tools, which permit access to your computer every time you log in - and you won’t even know it. Whoever accesses your pc can easily pick up files from your system, remove or add programs, and even control your keystrokes.
How Trojans Land Into Your PC
Similar to viruses, Trojans copy, distribute and kill your data. Obviously since you would never permit these actions, Trojans do not bother to ask for your permission. The spyware installer does not care about the means used to rob your data. It is well known that there are many Internet marketers who trick you into installing certain software bundled in with Trojan spyware into your computer. They use a pop up ad to attract you, and then as if you want to install it. Whether you say yes or no is irrelevant. Even if you say no, they follow up with another pop up ad to ask if you are really sure. In spite of clicking no, your keystroke simply sets off a download into your computer without your being aware of it.
Drive by downloads are a common method for Trojan spyware to sneak in to your pc. Here is what happens - you browse a website and see a popup asking if you want to download something and the way it asks you, you sometimes end up saying yes, thinking that you need to download it to look at the web page. So when you say yes, it looks like you are allowing the download. If you say no, you are hounded by pop ups that wait for you to just click to start off the download, making it happen without your knowledge.
Everyday there are new ways being devised by spyware installers to get into your system. Get antispyware software to control this and keep your pc free of spies!
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Climate In Torrevieja In Spain
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Torrevieja is located 50 kilometres southwest of Alicante. Most travellers arrive in the Alicante airport and use a car hire to get around the area. The city’s name means “old tower.” This refers to an old salt tower that was located in the area through the 1800s.
Climate in Torrevieja and the Costa Blanca in Spain
The Costa Blanca has the best year round temperatures in Spain. It’s not as cold and wet in the winter as the Costa Brava. It’s also not as hot and humid as the Costa del Sol, which is located to the south. The World Health Organization has called the climate here one of the healthiest in the world.
The Costa Blanca means “the white coast.” It is located on the Eastern coast of Spain, along the Mediterranean Sea. The Costa Blanca runs from the city of Denia in the north to the city of Torrevieja in the south.
Torrevieja and the Costa Blanca have a typical Mediterranean climate. The weather in the summer is hot and the summers are longer than in other areas of the country. The winters are mild, with warm temperatures and very little rain. The spring and autumn are still warm, but not as hot as in the summer months.
The Costa Blanca is a very popular vacation destination, especially in the summer months. The area has over 100 kilometres of clean, sandy beaches. The beaches are a major tourist attraction. The area also has mountain regions along most of the coastline.
The Southern Costa Blanca, which encompasses Torrevieja, is not as mountainous. This area is mostly flat with sandy beaches and streets lined with palm trees. Along this area are salt lakes, which are both a tourist attraction and a major industry in the area.
Attractions in Torrevieja and the Costa Blanca in Spain
The area around Torrevieja is famous for salt production. Salt lakes can be seen along the road from Alicante to Torrevieja. The huge salt mountains in the area produce about a half a million tons of salt each year. In addition to being a major industry, the salt production is important for tourism as well.
The salt lakes are thought to have benefits for arthritis and skin disorders. Spas are located in this area to take advantage of the natural health benefits of the salt lakes. This is a great choice for a soothing and relaxing vacation experience.
The Museum of Sea and Salt is an interesting attraction in this area. Other points of interest include two water parks, which are very popular in the summer months. A large indoor sports center is also located in Torrevieja.
Salt, fishing and tourism are the major industries in the area. The fishing industry is very important in Torrevieja. The local fishermen supply the restaurants in town with fresh fish. The result is very fresh seafood on the menu. There is an indoor market where fish is sold, in addition to meat and fresh vegetables.
The Natural Parks of the Lagoons of the Mata has many varieties of flora and fauna. There are quite a few species of birds in the park all year round. In the winter, you will see interesting diving birds that migrate here to get away from the cold. Salt baths are also located in the park.
Concentrating on the area of Spain, Ken J. Morris is writing mainly for http://www.alicante-spain.com . His publications on Torrevieja can be encountered on http://www.alicante-spain.com/torrevieja.html and other online publications.
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Gangster Movies: America’s Love Affair With the Bad Guy
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The two movies that are considered the grandfathers of this film genre are Little Caeser, starring Edward G. Robinson and Public Enemy, starring James Cagney. In both of these films, the gangsters get their comeuppance, but often, that’s not what the audience remembers. In Little Caeser, you remember the scenes of Robinson’s character Rico living it up in the lap of luxury and in Public Enemy, you fondly remember Tom Powers, played by Cagney doing a delighted little two step on a public street when a girl smiles at him.
Gangsters in Hollywood come in a variety of different flavors and Al Pacino has played two extremely different archetypes. In the Godfather movies, he is the elegant and doomed Michael Corleone, the war hero who got dragged reluctantly into the family business, while in Scarface, he plays the crazed killer Tony Montana, a Cuban who rose from immigrant to drug kingpin. Both of these characters were (in very different ways) extremely charismatic and its easy to see how we’re drawn to them.
There are also quite a few movies that pay homage to the classic gangster movies, or satirize them, depending on your point of view. The prime time show, The Sopranos, features a modern day organized crime association where the members are quietly and sometimes not so quietly obsessed with Goodfellas and The Godfather and will quote them at any opportunity. Brick, a movie about love and death in high school, was heavily influenced by the classic Miller’s Crossing in terms of tone and language.
The story of the gangster can be seen as the American Dream that is played in fast-forward. It usually starts with a young boy looking for a way out of poverty and with some luck and some help, he makes it to the top. Maybe that’s the appeal of the gangster genre, and maybe that’s why we’re so willing to forgive the things they do to get there.
Don’t look for a morality lesson when you watch gangster movies. You’ll end up rooting for the wrong guy and when he inevitably gets what’s coming to him, you’ll be annoyed and disappointed. Gangsters top the charts in charisma, but their life expectancy and chances for lasting happiness are practically nil.
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Numerology’s Life Path (7); the Path of the Loner
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(For example Johnny Depp, born June 9th, 1963 ; 6 + 9 + 1963 = 1978 = 25 = 7)
Note that your Life Path is Numerology’s equivalent to your Sun Sign in Astrology; telling us what the primary factors are in shaping your Destiny.
===> Talents and Abilities
Loners primary goal in life is learn things on their own by personal experience. These people need time alone to themselves each day to stay sane. They have great powers of intuition, but don’t always trust them, preferring to analyze problems with logic instead. These people are perfectionist and hate to be rushed at anything. They do their best work when they can work at their own pace and do their own thing. Loners hate taking orders, or even advice from other people. They like to figure things out for themselves.
Loners tend to hide their emotions from outsiders. They are deep thinkers and tend to plan things for a long time; but when they act, it is always quickly and decisively. These people tend to specialize at things, rather than being a jack of all trades.
Loners have a strong spiritual potential, and are often drawn to mysticism and the occult. They are rebels at heart, and will be attracted to new or unusual belief systems different from those they were raised with. Devout Christians, Moslems, Buddhist, or even atheism are all possibilities here.
Loners achievements in life often occur in surprising or mysterious ways, and are not always what they set out to do. They even surprise themselves in this regard.
===> Problem Areas for Loners
Loners dislike manual labor, and tend to daydream too much. They can appear emotionally cold to people until them know them better. They also tend to get into trouble by refusing to take advice, often doing just the opposite to show other people who’s in control.
===> Famous Life Path (7) Loners
Famous people with this Life Path include: Paula Abdul, Muhammad Ali, Dan Aykroyd, Joan Baez, Christian Bale, Antonio Banderas, Candice Bergan, Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Blake, Ellen Burstyn, James Cameron, Eric Clapton, Glenn Close, Harry Connick, Jr., Elvis Costello, Geena Davis, Johnny Depp, Leonardo Dicaprio, Shannen Doherty, Michael Douglas, Fran Drescher, Carmen Electra, Ralph Fiennes, Carrie Fisher, Matthew Fox, Mel Gibson, Goldberg, John Goodman, Kelsey Grammer, Hugh Grant, Charles Grodin, Ethan Hawke, Tommy Hilfiger, Lauryn Hill, Janet Jackson, Donna Karan, Keria Knightley, Angela Lansbury, Heath Ledger, Lyle Lovett, Ewan McGregor, Toni Morrison, Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Al Pacino, Se Ri Pak, Matthew Perry, Natalie Portman, Parker Posey, Trent Reznor, Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, Jerry Seinfeld, Danielle Steel, Patrick Stewart, Emma Thompson, Tanya Tucker, Naomi Watts, Scott Wolf, and James Woods.
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