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• n  an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

• PTI's critics go behind the buzz of the entertainment scene, offering a fresh look at the business, and brains, of popular culture.

• amusement

News & Articles

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• Entertainment tidbits
  Entertainment tidbits:
  June 17, 2013 - Observer-Reporter
• Asia Entertainment & Resources Ltd. Announces Due Diligence Has Been Completed in Connection with the Acquisition of ...
  Asia Entertainment & Resources Ltd. , which operates through its subsidiaries and related promoter companies as a VIP room gaming promoter, today announced that it has completed due diligence in connection with its proposed acquisition of all of the outstanding interests and operations of the VIP gaming room at Level 1 of Le Royal Arc Casino located in NAPE, Macau.
  June 17, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
• Pinnacle Entertainment Announces Agreement in Principle With the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition Staff
  LAS VEGAS -- Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement in principle with the Bureau of Competition Staff of the Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") that, ...
  June 17, 2013 - GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Paula Abdul in International Herald Tribune
  Abdul said "Idol" producers ignored her protests and brought Goodspeed on the show "for entertainment value."
• Barack Obama in Gambling Online Magazine
  He's just said that with this bit of kit, alongside other tech devices, that "information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment, rather than the means of emancipation".
• Lorin Maazel in 940 News
  I am a musician and not a politician. Music has always traditionally been an arena, an area where people make contact. It's neutral, it's entertainment, it's person to person,Maazel said.