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A fearless military leader who was always a controversial soldier and although one of the greatest military commanders in U.S. history was a very flawed man.

The General George Patton Museum at Fort Knox honors the memory of military hero.

Fought between Pakistani and Indian armored units forty-two years ago today, the Battle of Asal Uttar has its own page in military history.

Alvin and the Chipmunks was widely expected to flop, badly. Instead, it's made over $160 million in theatres and could top The Simpsons Movie at the box office.

I really enjoyed this eleven minute documentary that's filled with interesting tidbits about the creation of Blue's Clues as well as an interview with Steve Burns.

Brad Bird talks about his upcoming Pixar movie, Ratatouille, and whether or not there will be an Incredibles 2.

If anyone's got an answer to the assembly line, feel-good sports flick, it's Robert D. Siegel. The name may not immediately ring a bell.

There's a new Ratatouille trailer online, which downplays the comedy and shows off the drama.

Hear that slurping sound? That's me salivating for Disney/Pixar's next flick, Ratatouille. If the movie is as good as this trailer, I'm on it like white on rice.

Pixar releases yet another behind-the-scenes featurette, Remy and Linguini speak, and Disney tries to manage expectations. It's another Ratatouille roundup

It's Ratatouille Tuesday. Pixar movie's website is updated with new galleries and podcasts, plus Disney.com puts up a 9 minute clip from the film.

When the Allies launched their massive D-Day invasion, they needed to come up with a plan to get those forces safely ashore.

After an 11 year absence, quintessential alternative rockers Faith No More are set to take the stage once again in one of the UK's leading heavy metal festivals.

The history of rock doesn't begin with The Beatles, Elvis Presley or even Chuck Berry. It starts in the deep south, with the birth of what is known as the Delta blues.

WW Two Allied Engineers led Invasion of Germany by constructing Pontoon and Treadway Bridges across the Rhine River

The Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm has the graves of General George Patton and US military personnel who died during the Battle of the Bulge in WWII.

The Invincible Quest is thorough, but falls short as literature. Its admirable defense of Richard Nixon is colored by the parallels between the book's author and subject.

A difficult conversation is anything one finds hard to talk about. This book can help alleviate the stress and provide the tools to successful problem solving.

Smaller than the state of Rhode Island, Luxembourg is nonetheless a major powerhouse in Europe. Discover some interest facts about the only Grand Duchy in the world.

With Ratatouille, Brad Bird and Disney/Pixar have crafted an animated movie that ranks with Walt Disney's best. 10/10.

An abusive mother played by Mo'Nique brutalizes her innocent daughter, Precious, acted unforgettably by first time actress Gabourey Sidibe in Lee Daniels shocking entry.

While avid fans of his 2007 Evolution of Robin Thicke may be slightly disappointed, there is no denying the deliverance of his 2008 release, Something Else.

Are the judges in your area appointed or elected? If elected, are you sure that special interests are not manipulating your choices?

Visitors to mountain parks such as Jasper and Banff often fear bear encounters. With a bit of information, visitors can avoid these encounters and prevent bear attacks.

"Delta blues" is historically used to describe the music originating in the Mississippi Delta. The delta sound migrated north evolving into R&B and rock and roll.

The sequel to the 2006 hit "cranks" up the insanity, surrealism and offensive material for what it is a completely over-the-top but rather fun action film.

These Oscar winning best pictures from 1970 to 1974 included a war movie, a buddy-cops film, one featuring an elaborate scam, and the two best gangster movies ever made.

During World War I hundreds of men were shot for cowardice; it wasn't until 1980 that the mental illness they likely had was recognized with a formal diagnosis.

Snapshot of the Watertown's spectral faces found genuine. Two investigations gathered facts about the photo. While the seas hold many mysteries, this one's unique.

Their are a host of terrific movies premiering in the fall of 2009.

Hitler and the German High Command bit on the deception of Operation Fortitude and the results were successful Allied landings on the Norman Coast of France in 1944.

Paramount Home Video's The Best of Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist is good for some intermittent laughs. 5/10.

Darryl F. Zanuck (1902-1979) was born with a great talent: He knew how to run a movie studio and produce classic films.

Quentin Tarantino brings his trademark violence and witty banter to this World War II adventure, ultimately resulting in a mixed bag of humour and intensity.

The fortifications and casemates of Luxembourg were inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List as an outstanding example of European military architecture.

If Mo'Nique's absence from NYFCC ceremony has any bearing on her award's chances, then their relevancy should be called into question.

The economy will play perhaps the largest part in the election on Nov. 4, 2008. Health care plays a huge part in the economy and well being of the U.S.

Political contributions by journalists paint a glaring contrast to the professional standards of a legendary industry pioneer.

Dillinger Escape Plan makes a triumphant return to Australia with a brutally punishing performance.

One helpful analogy for staying safe while hiking is to "ring the doorbell" to let wild animals know that you are entering their "house" or territory.

The 2009 New York Film Festival has plenty of films in the Main Slate selection worth heading to the Big Apple for.

Zach Hill, drummer for math rock band Hella and solo artist, packs a punch on the drums. His unique drum setup and style of playing make his talent even more incredible.

Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry align themselves with a drama about a pregnant, overweight, and illiterate teen in Harlem who struggles to survive a dysfunctional home.

In this second part of his WW II trilogy, Jeff Shaara opens a window to the minds of the General Officers and several unknown soldiers who executed the war in Europe.

Tom Wilson's training with the NWMP and association with the First Nations assisted his wilderness trips into the Canadian Rockies.

Old Swedes Church in Wilmington, Delaware has three centuries of records, the earliest naming Swedish, Dutch and English families. Here are marriage records for 1755.

Intense people express their feelings more openly and have strong body language. Without the right tools it can be hard to deal with them.

Attempting to pick Dylan's 10 "best" songs is an impossible task. So let's try something different: Bob Dylan's "unknown" gems, the Dylan turntable tracks.

Marybeth Hamilton relays stories of the early blues that no lover of this music should miss; she also suggests a provocative thesis about the origin of the blues.

Characteristically portrayed as a stoic hardman, Marvin is best remembered as a gruff, no-nonsense tough guy. But beneath that veneer, a big heart was beating.