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Ben & Jerry’s has teamed up with the voting advocacy organization Common Cause by renaming its butter pecan flavor "Yes Pecan" a variation of Obama's famous slogan "Yes we can" for the month of January. Proceeds associated to the sale of "Yes Pecan" will go to Common Cause's Education Fund.
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Theatrical Opportunity
JULIE & JULIA
August 2009 - Sony Pictures
JULIE & JULIA is the story of Julie Powell's attempt to revitalize her marriage, restore her ambition, and save her soul by cooking all 524 recipes in Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume I', in a period of 365 days.
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Home Entertainment Opportunity
DRAGONBALL EVOLUTION
Q3 2009 - 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Based on the popular Japanese manga created by Akira Toriyama, whose work spawned best selling graphic novels, video games and a phenomenally successful television series, DRAGONBALL centers on the heroic Goku, a powerful warrior who protects the Earth from an endless stream of rogues bent on dominating the Universe.
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Television Opportunity
CMA AWARDS
November Annually - Country Music Association (CMA)
The Annual CMA Awards is a production of the Country Music Association, airing live from Nashville, TN on the ABC Television Network. The industry’s elite gather on “Country Music’s Biggest Night(tm)” to recognize and celebrate the best and brightest performers, songwriters, record producers and music video directors.
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| At the Box Office |
| Weekend of 1/16/09-1/19/09 |
| 1. |
Paul Blart: Mall Cop (Sony)
Weekend: $39,000,000
(Cume: $39,000,000)
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Gran Torino (Warner Bros.)
Weekend: $26,215,000
(Cume: $77,212,000)
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My Bloody Valentine 3D (Lionsgate)
Weekend: $24,240,000
(Cume: $24,240,000)
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Notorious (Fox Searchlight)
Weekend: $24,000,000
(Cume: $24,000,000)
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| 5. |
Hotel for Dogs (Paramount)
Weekend: $22,500,000
(Cume: $22,500,000)
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Bride Wars (20th Century Fox)
Weekend: $14,025,000
(Cume: $39,852,000)
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The Unborn (Rogue)
Weekend: $10,993,000
(Cume: $34,232,000)
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Defiance (Paramount)
Weekend: $10,700,000
(Cume: $11,041,000)
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Marley & Me (20th Century Fox)
Weekend: $7,450,000
(Cume: $133,859,000)
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Slumdog Millionaire (Fox Searchlight)
Weekend: $7,150,000
(Cume: $43,987,000)
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