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KAL returns from Middle East
 Kevin (KAL) Kallaugher, the editorial cartoonist for The Economist magazine, has returned from a speaking tour in the Middle East. I have just returned from a 12 day visit to Amman, Jordan and Beirut, |

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More comic page changes
 The Press Republican (Plattsburgh, NY) is dropping Dick Tracy in favor of Tundra. The write to the readers, “We ask even die-hard fans of “Dick Tracy” to give “Tundra” a |

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Buck Rogers coming to big screen in 3D
 Paul W.S. Anderson is said to be working on a Buck Rogers 3D feature film. Anderson directed “Alien vs Predator.” The screen play is reportedly being written by Iron Man writers Art Marcum |

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Bizarro app named New and Noteworthy
 Back in February, I alerted you that Dan Piraro was launching a Bizarro app in the iTunes app store. This week, it was placed in the “New and Noteworthy” section of the app store.King |

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"Driver Dan" Series Crosses into Paper Media
 The children's series 'Driver Dan's Story Train,' a CG/live-action program noting the importance of literacy for kids, is the focus of a new publishing agreement with Macmillan Children's Books. The |

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Thailand Animation: Solidarity in Progress
 The business of producing animation in Thailand has emerged with small but measured growth for a few years now, but the lack of industry leadership and infrastructure provide substantial concerns. |

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Open Registration: VFS Summer Intensives
 Vancouver Film School (Vancouver, BC) has opened registration for various weeklong lecture, discussion, and training programs, to take place this July. Programs include Animation |

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CBeebies Programming Highlights 2010
 Children's BBC has detailed their animation and live-action program highlights for the 2010 season. Included are the premiere of the CG series 'The Octonauts,' 'Everything's Rosie,' more 'Timmy |

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CN Philippines Initiates Hero Challenge
 Cartoon Network Philippines will be one of presumably multiple CN stations throughout Asia launching a summer-long superhero-themed campaign. Kids will be encouraged to create their own hero or |

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