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New to the Hollywood scoring scene, Clinton Shorter's heavy-handed score for District 9 is a solid, though in no way splashy, debut effort.

Peter Jackson's sci-fi film District 9 brings to an end a blockbuster season that has thrown up a few pleasant surprises and this movie is definately one of them.

Peter Jackson, producer of District 9, and director Neill Blomkamp take audiences a long way from the Shire.

The Buttermere valley in the North West Lake District is easily reached from Keswick and Cockermouth and provides outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Producer Peter Jackson's thought-provoking and fairly low-budget sci-fi film District 9 becomes a surprising late summer hit, topping GI Joe at the box office.

District 9 is an intelligent Science Fiction Action movie that also has an important political message.

Banlieue 13, or District 13 in English, is a French action film featuring David Belle's parkour, a free-running stunt-sport involving lots of running and jumping.

Cape Town's District Six Museum and surrounding area tells an important story about how people and communities were wronged during the apartheid.

Chile's Lake District encompasses some incredible scenery and is suitable for adventure activities like hiking, fishing, horseback riding as well as rafting and kayaking.

Utah's Canyonlands Maze District, named for its disorienting maze-like canyons, has amazingly beautiful and remote trails for experienced hikers and backpackers.

The 2010 Census gives states the chance to remap congressional districts. But some observers think House members could be more responsive to voters with different views.

At first glance, the Lake District in winter does not appear to be an ideal place for a vacation. A little forward planning, however, and it can be a perfect escape.

Business Improvement Districts are non-profit organizations formed by a business area. What is a BID and how does it work to improve and revitalize an urban retail area?

The Survey of London is an invaluable source for the study of architecture and social history of Soho, a historic district in the heart of London.

The Lake District is a popular travel destination in Argentina, with adventure activities like mountain biking, horseback riding, rafting, kayaking, hiking and camping.

District 9 focuses on the species fueled struggles in Johannesburg when aliens arrive in the city and become refugees.

Grizedale Forest in the southern lake District has five waymarked cycle trails to suit all abilities from the family cyclist to the hardened mountain biker.

The new South African film District 9 mixes viral marketing and eye-popping special effects to satirize humanity's inhumanity.

The tourist frequently misses this hidden jewel on the drive between the more renowned scenic attractions of Buttermere and Wasdale.

50 plane crashes and over 100 deaths spread over three decades in one area of the Peak District, Dark Peak. What can be the explanation for these unusual events?

The Marais District, like most of Paris, is a wonderful neighborhood to walk around and explore history, do some shopping and grab a bite to eat.

The most northerly of the lakes in the Lake District National Park, Bassenthwaite offers the canoeist the possibility of a sighting of the Lake District's ospreys.

Urban schools are known for their troubles, but equally challenged are the United States' poor, rural districts who rarely receive the assistance they need.

When traveling with children, parents know that kids need to be able to run around and let off steam. These San Francisco playgrounds will please kids and parents.

This explains some of the advantages as well as the disadvantages involving the profession of substitute teaaching.

The Constitution provided for a seat of government for the United States. It did not provide voting rights for those living there.

Unlike most primaries in the USA's Democratic presidential selection process, Texas citizens can vote anytime during a two week period, twice - the Texas Two-Step.

Canoeing and kayaking on Crummock Water in the Buttermere Valley require a permit. Only ten craft are allowed on Crummock Water at any time ensuring a peaceful paddle.

Cumbria - an area of outstanding natural beauty was recently voted "Britain's Favourite View". Home to Jemina Puddleduck author Beatrix Potter and William Wordsworth.

If you thought Las Vegas was all hotel rooms, casino resorts, and expensive malls, a walking tour of the Downtown Arts District 18b will make you think again.

More than 15,000 people in the District of Columbia have HIV or AIDS, equal to 3 percent of the city's adult population. Older African American men are hardest hit.

Nigeria has publicly denounced District 9, a film in which aliens are placed in a camp in South Africa, for its portrayal of Nigerians as gangsters and cannibals.

Check out Beijing's SoHo, Asia's largest contemporary art zone full of galleries, design studios, art exhibitions, art studios, chic shops, bars, restaurants and cafes.

William Wordsworth spent most of his life in the English Lake District. Visit the houses in which he lived, and the places which inspired him on this literary tour.

Once known only for tulips, wooden shoes and its infamous Red Light District, Amsterdam is so much more. Today's Amsterdam is the place for adventurous travelers.

Amsterdam's red light district, the city's sex quarter, attracts visitors just as much as Rembrandt, the Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank or Amsterdam's canals

Blomkamp and Jackson bring themes of isolation, acceptance, and equality to the future in sci-fi thriller "District 9"

Soi Cowboy is yet another of Bangkok's red light districts, sharing equal notoriety with Patpong, a place of Go-Go bars, lap-dancing clubs, and adult entertainment venues

The queen of Argentine resorts San Carlos de Bariloche offers the comfort of a city, an attractive historic centre and excursions to the stunning countryside.

Sanlitun bar street may be the most famous bar district in Beijing, but venturing beyond the tourist traps along the main road leads to better nightlife.

Polk county, also known as the Central Florida Lakes District, is chock full of great attractions. Now its hospitality industry is also offering special packages.

Of all the Cumbrian mountain summits, three are reserved strictly for the rock climber: Napes Needle, Scafell Pinnacle and Pillar Rock.

Usually associated with carnal pleasures, Amsterdam's Red Light District is also home to churches, restaurants and studios. This guide uncovers the best cultural spots.

Traditionally known as a backpacker's haunt, Paharganj will captivate the attention of any visitor to India with its sights, sounds, and smells.

Greymatters Arts Co-op participated in the Winter Art Walk. The East End Arts District of Denver, continues to grow, enticing more artists to move into neighboring spaces

The English Lake District offers mountain-bikers everything from manmade singletrack to wild trails over high summits and passes, in Earth's most celebrated scenic area.

A look in on the blockbuster everyone's been talking about, the Sci-fi from an almost unknown director which is taking on the world.

Director Peter Jackson takes a first-time movie director and a first-time actor and makes a memorable science fiction film that packs a punch.

An alien apartheid comes under strain in a gritty, Peter Jackson produced spectacle. There are lots of secrets in District 9...

Allegorically, cinematically and socially, District 9 is an incredibly intelligent film.