Wednesday, November 26, 2008

California Head Of Festival Quits

Richard Raddon

The director of the Los Angeles Film Festival, Richard Raddon, has resigned after the revelation that he has donated funds to support a ballot measure that outlawed same-sex marriage in California.On November 13, David Poland, a blogger for Web site Movie City News, has reported that Mr Raddon name appeared on a list of donors to support Proposition 8, which amended the State Constitution to recognize only male-female marriages.

Not Enough Gifts For Quot Four Christmases Quot

Both are products of divorce, and the holidays are full of painful memories.. Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon play Brad and Kate, a happily unmarried couple who prefer to go hiking alone at home for the holidays. Each year, they convince their parents that they re out to do charity work in a distant land, when in reality they re headed for a lazy, exotic escape.

Obama Says Bank Execs Should Forego Bonuses

U.S. Banking executives should give up big bonus because the economy is uncertain and hundreds of thousands of workers facing job cuts, President-elect Barack Obama said in an interview airing on ABC News Wednesday. Bank asked whether the leaders should give up their bonuses, said Obama: I think it should. He also said that demonstrate they are taking responsibility..