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USO Honors Service Heroes During Gala Event By Sgt. 1st Class Doug Sample, USAAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2003 — To the United Service Organizations, they are heroes -- the men and women of the armed forces who, among many attributes, characterize bravery, courage and selfless service to their country. Hundreds of Defense Department personnel, top state and federal government officials, corporate leaders and celebrities came to pay tribute to these service members during the USO's annual gala in the nation's capital Oct. 10, recognizing each military branch. Army Sgt. Noah Harrison poses for a picture with...

Entertainer Ann-Margret married Roger Smith on May 8, 1967. Imagine that! A real guy hitched to a real girl, in California, and it sticks! Check out this tribute on youtube by milliondollarredhead: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUBDNZClPS4

Warner Bros. today will launch a service giving the public the opportunity to custom-order DVDs of films never before released via the medium. The move is seen as a response to dwindling DVD sales and also to customer demand for titles that while not totally obscure, didn't necessarily generate enough heat to merit a full-on DVD release. The Warner Archive Collection, available at WarnerArchive.com, includes films dating back to the silent age and for $19.95 per disc Warners will burn, package and ship for receipt within an estimated five days. Currently there are 150 titles available with for a total...