What do you possibly give one of the greatest filmmakers of all
time, aka Steven Spielberg, as a friendly gesture?Take a cue from Peter
Jackson. The Hollywood heavyweights put their power and creativity together to bring
to life The Adventures of Tintin, which hits theaters this week, but
it seems Spielberg scored another bonus from the collaboration.Peter Jackson is a
great hobbyist World War I paraphernalia and memorabilia, and actual material
from the first world war, Spielberg told FOX411s Pop Tarts column. Hes
got, canons, guns uniforms and vehicles, and just because we are such
good buddies and made Tintin together, as a gift he sent boxes
and boxes of props to use in War Horse.War Horse is based
on a children's novel set during the first world war and a
stage play of the same name, chronicling the trials and tribulations of
a young soldier who serves on both sides (England and Germany) before
finding himself alone in no man's land.And although he's a c
Paul is also making his final appeal.Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman
said early on he is foregoing an Iowa campaign.Each of the candidates
is looking for supporters one at a time and hoping to become
a roadblock for Romney, who is looking stronger than expected, and Paul,
whose organization is notable for its strength and vastness. With the recent
rise of Paul, closer scrutiny is being paid to his record, including
a 1990s newsletter in his name that has caused him some trouble.Santorum,
who's been one of Paul's most vocal critics during the debates, alluded
to those debates and other policy positions held by President Obama to
make his case."(Radio host) Rush Limbaugh said that the other day on
his show that you'd never have to worry a night that, you
know, I wasn't trying to do the right thing in the Oval
Office. And that's what I hope the people of Iowa have now
picked up," he said.
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a Surprise Candidate?White Hou
Remembrance of Alexis Marron" was also created in his honor."It's gonna
be really difficult," Jessica Cruz told MyFoxChicago.com. "He just had a smile
on his face. It's gonna be really hard to go back to
school and graduate without him being there."The Associated Press contributed to this
report.Click here for more on this report from MyFoxChicago.com.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Rescue firefighters responded to a Southwest Airlines flight in
distress after two tires blew on the runway Tuesday evening, leaving the
jet and its passengers grounded.The left main tires blew at about 6:15
p.m. as Southwest flight 2287 was departing for Seattle, Sacramento International Airport
spokeswoman Laurie Slothower said.Southwest Airlines spokeswoman Katie McDonald said the pilot quickly
aborted the takeoff and emergency crews were called in to hose down
the 737 as a precautionary measure. They later set up a portable
stairway to let the 130 passengers off the plane."I want to stress
that there were no injuries tonight, and the tires never caught on
fire," Slothower said.McDonald said all passengers were being booked onto other flights.Officials
have not determined what caused the blowout and the incident is being
investigated. In the meantime, one of the airport's two runways remains closed.
le on the same stretch of road. The victims have been identified
as two Mexico City residents, but there was no immediate information on
the motive in those killings either.
nd drones to stop ships from sailing through the narrow waterway.Iran's navy
claims it has sonar-evading submarines designed for shallow waters of the Persian
Gulf, enabling it to hit passing enemy vessels.A closure of the strait
could temporarily cut off some oil supplies and force shippers to take
longer, more expensive routes that would drive oil prices higher. It also
potentially opens the door for a military confrontation that would further rattle
global oil markets.Iran claimed a victory this month when it captured an
American surveillance drone almost intact. It went public with its possession of
the RQ-170 Sentinel to trumpet the downing as a feat of Iran's
military in a complicated technological and intelligence battle with the U.S.American officials
have said that U.S. intelligence assessments indicate the drone malfunctioned.
