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Cultural Exchange: Hong Kong comics industry back in the game
Hong Kong — Times were good in the 1970s and '80s for Hong Kong comics — so good that one publisher was listed on the stock exchange and a newspaper dedicated to the genre published daily for two years. They were, in the words of Tony Wong,...
Tags: Arts, Hong Kong, Cartoons, Book, Entertainment
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Timonium video game maker closes, lays off 100
About 100 employees of Big Huge Games, a Timonium-based maker of video games, lost their jobs this week as the studio and its Rhode Island-based parent company abruptly shut down because of financial problems. The 12-year-old company was one of the...Tags: Curt Schilling, Hunt Valley, THQ Inc., Politics, Lobbying
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Skeleton crew cleans up at Big Huge Games in Timonium
Big Huge Games, a studio in Timonium that designed rich, immersive video games, has closed its office and only a skeleton crew of employees remained as its parent company in Rhode Island appears to have gone out of business, according to online reports. ...
Tags: Curt Schilling, Politics, The Boston Globe, Lobbying, Timonium
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G4 to count down the Top 100 Video Games of All Time in weeklong series
Channel Guide MagazineFrom June 11-15, in a five-part series airing in hourlong episodes at 8pm ET each night, G4′s The Top 100 Video Games of All Time will look at an industry that began in arcades, pizza parlors and shag-carpeted living rooms and has grown into a... -
Facebook hires design firm staff, attempting to fix its image?
Facebook has hired yet another company, this time in the shape of a design firm. The social network snatched up the team at Bolt Peters, a 10-year-old design firm in San Francisco, according to a post on the firm's blog put up earlier this week. Bolt...
Tags: Culture, Google+, Media Industry, Arts and Culture, Sociology
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Curt Schilling's gaming company lays off entire staff
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's faltering video game company, which received a $75 million loan guarantee to move to Rhode Island in 2010, laid off its entire staff on Thursday. An email sent by the 38 Studios...
Tags: Curt Schilling, Layoffs and Downsizing, Taxation, Economic Policy, Vice (movie)
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Grand Theft Auto V coming by March, analyst says
It's one of the most buzzed about questions in the video game world: When will Grand Theft Auto V hit stores? The hugely anticipated sequel to one of video gaming's best-selling franchises was first announced by developer Rockstar Games last November....
Tags: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Gaming
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Activision clash with Call of Duty developers dates back years
Activision Blizzard Inc.'s testy relations with the two creators of the Call of Duty franchise dated back at least a year before the company fired them, according to emails recently unsealed in the company's $1-billion lawsuit against the developers....
Tags: EA Tiburon, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Entertainment
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Air and Space Accidents, Yeast Infection, Preventative Medicine, Manufacturing and Engineering
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'Snow White and the Huntsman' director wanted real feeling at its core
MARLOES SANDS, Wales — Nearly a hundred soldiers on horseback sprinted across the beach here last fall, dodging arrows and catapulted fire balls. Despite many casualties, the charging "Snow White and the Huntsman" army was determined to storm the...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Prometheus (movie), Drama (genre), Kick-Ass (movie), Action (genre)
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Legos sales soar as building blocks prop up toy industry
Legos were pretty basic when Leslie Turner played with them as a girl.
Thirty years later, Turner can choose from hundreds of kits when she buys them for her two young sons, Campbell and Sam. She can get them in big-box stores, at a sprawling Lego shop...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Malaysia, Mega Bloks Incorporated, Toys, Downtown Disney
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Facebook's lackluster debut hurts other social media stocks
Wall Street didn't get the Facebook effect it was hoping for.
In a sign that the social networking giant may have already become a bellwether for its sector, shares of virtually every social media company sank Friday with Facebook Inc.'s lackluster debut...Tags: FarmVille, Culture, LinkedIn Corp., Media Industry, Stock Market
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