Great Barrier Reef sea floor slab could generate tsunami

A huge slab of sea floor near the Great Barrier Reef is in the early stages of collapse and could generate a tsunami when it finally breaks off, researchers warned.

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Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/6306/breaking-great-barrier-reef-sea-floor-could-generate-tsunami

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Garrett Hedlund Really, Really Loves The Character He Plays In ?On The Road?

Charismatic, easy on the eyes and exuding charm, actor Garrett Hedlund magnifies many of the hypnotic traits of the the person he plays in Walter Salles' On the Road. Magnetic, intelligent and a wild side that became the inspiration and fascination of Beat author Jack Kerouac, the adventures and misadventures Neal Cassady inspired became a pivotal nucleus for the novel On the Road, considered one of the most important works of literature in post-war era America.

[Related: Kristen Stewart Goes 'On The Road' & Chats Up Her Racy Role]

Neal Cassady also had a dark side in the form of booze, drugs, many women and even dabbling in other sexual dalliances unspoken about in the conservative mores of the period. Talking about On the Road and the real-life characters behind it involves the necessity of a roadmap itself since Kerouac changed their names. In the film, directed by Walter Salles, Hedlund plays the book's Dean Moriarty, aka Neal Cassady, while Kerouac assigned himself the name Sal Paradise. Kristen Stewart stars as Marylou (LuAnne Henderson), the former wife and frequent lover of Dean, while Kirsten Dunst plays Camille (Carolyn Cassady), the second wife and mother of Dean's children.

Shot over 100,000 kilometers and with years of research heading into the project, the film based on the Beat Generation bible finally made good on numerous failed adaptation attempts in the past. The pic features Sam Riley (Control) as Sal, who falls under the spell of the intoxicating Dean Moriarty, who himself chases around America for freedom and the elusive "It." Sal, Dean and sometimes Marylou and others travel around the country indulging in drink, drugs, sex, fast driving and the whims of a youthfulness hellbent on not…

Source: http://www.celebrities.com/celebrities-gossip/garrett-hedlund-really-really-loves-the-character-he-plays-in-on-the-road/

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Ke$ha's 'Die Young' -- PLUMMETS from Radio Charts After Newtown Massacre

Ke$ha's new hit "Die Young" has fallen on deaf ears ... after radio stations around the country yanked the song from their rotation after the Newtown tragedy ... TMZ has learned. "Die Young" clocked in at #3 on the radio playlists on Friday (the day of…

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Source: http://www.tmz.com/2012/12/18/kesha-die-young-radio-airplay-newtown-shooting-massacre/

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Ben Affleck Heads to Capitol Hill -- The Congo Needs Our Help!

Ben Affleck -- famous actor, director and screenwriter -- is now adding congressional testifier to his resume ... 'cause the "Argo" star just hit Capitol Hill to ask for U.S. intervention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Affleck addressed the…

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Source: http://www.tmz.com/2012/12/19/ben-affleck-capitol-hill-congress-congo/

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