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WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- As Europeans shiver amid the Gazprom-Ukrainian natural gas dispute, pundits bloviating on the nefarious designs of the Kremlin are overlooking one simple truth about the altercation -- the world's largest gas company is simply behaving the way that hordes of American advisory teams have urged the Kremlin to do since 1991: as free market capitalists, albeit nearly two decades late. Stripped of rhetoric, after 17 years of a tempestuous relationship, Gazprom has finally decided to insist that Ukraine pay near European market prices for its natural gas imports.
LAS VEGAS, Calif., Aug. 8 (UPI) -- An 84-year-old Las Vegas man says he has a blockbuster prequel in mind to the 1942 hit movie, "Casablanca" and all he needs is a crack scriptwriter.
LOS ANGELES, June 10 (UPI) -- Although he never achieved major stardom in Hollywood, Ronald Reagan nevertheless left his impression on the entertainment industry as a two-time president of t
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- The new 60th anniversary DVD edition of "Casablanca" is loaded with bonus material, but the movie itself remains the primary attraction.
WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPI) -- The Peter Principles: Films and television programs are among the United States' leading exports. For good or bad they are a major influence on people living in other countries in the development of their ideas about the United States.
LOS ANGELES, June 3 (UPI) -- The American Film Institute's latest TV special, "AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Heroes & Villains," looks at Hollywood's best good guys and worst bad guys.
WASHINGTON, July 11 (UPI) -- This week's events have finally revealed who taught President George W. Bush business ethics at the Harvard Business School. It was Capt. Louis Renault in the movie "Casablanca."
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