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Sherbrooke Que.'s Marion Thénault dominated the qualifying session at the Lac-Beauport Aerials World Cup.

Since the early eighties, Gerry Johansson has made quiet pictures of quiet places, often lying in the shadows of industrial decline. For American Winter, Johansson travelled through semi-deserted towns in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming and Colorado, finding as much beauty as there was misery in landscapes cloaked in snow: an isolated church floating in a mottled sea of white; leafless trees lining endless highways leading to nothing; long shadows cast on vernacular architecture in the season's merciless sun. In his photographs time appears to stand still: neigh...

That guy was the highest ranking army officer and the bush administration disregarded his professional opinion. >> the person who was most zealous about going into iraq was dick cheney. i want to thank rula and marc ginsberg. a quick programming note. you must tune in to watch "hubris" hosted by rache rachel maddow. coming up, we will switch and talk about other bad guys. the coke brothers. it's the billionaire takeover and the preview of the documentary "american winter." first kid

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Food on the table. >> these are the stories you hear about people scavenging for food, it really is an incredibly moving documentary. congratulation on making it. thank you for making it. everyone should watch it. it premieres on monday, i believe, on hbo, again "american winter" joe and harry gantz, thank you so much. coming up she's no longer governor, no longer a pundit, no longer a reality tv star, but is writing a book on christmas. sarah palin's fun and festive takedown of political correctness. that's just ahead. vo: bold has a huge imagination a playground of innovation, color, and d...