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Paul McCartney takes MeatFree Monday to EU Dec 3 2009 7:35AM
Paul McCartney has taken his Meat-Free Monday
campaign to the European Parliament, saying the power to halt
global warming lies as much with individuals as with their
governments.
McCartney met in Brussels with Rajendra K. Pachauri, head of the
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| (Following Advance for Use Tuesday, December 8) Nov 30 2009 9:14AM
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On December eighth, 1956, eleven-year-old Brenda Lee released
her first single,
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson... Nov 25 2009 2:27AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band. H
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| (Following Advance for Use Tuesday, Dec. 1) Nov 23 2009 8:45AM
! ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY !
On Dec. 1, 1950, Sam Cooke joined the gospel group The Soul
Stirrers.
In 1956, the Leonard Bernstein (BURN'-styn) musical "Candide,"
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| US Library of Congress to honor Paul McCartney Nov 16 2009 10:37AM
The Library of Congress is awarding Paul
McCartney its third Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Librarian of Congress James Billington announced the prize
Monday. An all-star tribute concert is planned for spring next
year, though the library hasn
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| Paul McCartney wins Gershwin Prize Nov 16 2009 10:16AM
The Library of Congress will bestow its
Gershwin Prize upon Paul McCartney.
The prize is given to a musician whose lifetime contributions to
popular music exemplify the standards associated with composers
George and Ira Gershwin.
Librarian
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Nov 12 2009 2:27AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| A Falcons player gets on the good side of PETA Nov 11 2009 2:35PM
Here's a change in Atlanta: A Falcons
player showing some love for animals.
Providing quite a contrast to Michael Vick's gruesome
dogfighting operation, tight end Tony Gonzalez and his wife,
October, posed in the nude for an anti-fur advertiseme
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| Beyonce, Paul McCartney in Thanksgiving specials Nov 11 2009 2:21PM
ABC says Paul McCartney and Beyonce
(bee-AHN'-say) will star in back-to-back one-hour specials
Thanksgiving night.
The evening starts at 9 p.m. EST with a Beyonce concert that was
taped over the summer in Las Vegas.
That will be followed b
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Nov 5 2009 2:27AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Oct 29 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| Paul McCartney plans European tour in December Oct 22 2009 4:40AM
Paul McCartney will return to Hamburg, where The
Beatles honed their craft, to launch his first European tour in
five years.
McCartney announced Thursday he will play the German city on
Dec. 2 to kick off the "Good Evening Europe" tour.
Th
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Oct 13 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| (Following Advance for Use Saturday, October 24) Oct 12 2009 9:13AM
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On October 24th, 1957, singer-actor Bing Crosby married Kathy
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Sep 29 2009 2:14AM
The real Lucy from "Lucy in the Sky With
Diamonds" has died. Lucy Vodden died in a London hospital after a
long battle with lupus. She was 46. Vodden was friends with John
Lennon's son Julian, who came home from school when he was 4 with a
picture he
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| Early McCartney musings discovered in Liverpool Sep 27 2009 5:22AM
He famously wrote that he wanted to be a paperback
writer. A recently discovered essay, penned in 1953 for a local
competition, shows Paul McCartney got started early.
A British researcher found an essay written by the former Beatle
for the coro
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| Following Advance for Use Friday, Sept. 25) Sep 14 2009 9:55AM
Today in History
Today is Friday, Sept. 25, the 268th day of 2009. There are 97
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Sept. 25, 1789, the first United States Congress adopted 12
amendments to the Constitution
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| Following Advance for Use Friday, Sept. 25) Sep 13 2009 8:10AM
Today in History
Today is Friday, Sept. 25, the 268th day of 2009. There are 97
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Sept. 25, 1789, the first United States Congress adopted 12
amendments to the Constitution
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Sep 3 2009 4:34PM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
(Editors: Watch for dating of final entry on today's scheduled
funeral.)
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Aug 25 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| Judge rejects bid to stop Stella perfume launch Aug 20 2009 6:53AM
A British judge has declined to stop the release
of a new Stella McCartney perfume in a dispute over the right to
use the word "nude."
The designer's new scent, STELLANUDE, is due to be launched in
Britain this weekend. McCartney is the daughter o
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| McCartney at Cowboys Stadium, Rangers next door Aug 19 2009 8:04AM
Paul McCartney will perform at the new
Dallas Cowboys stadium while the Texas Rangers play next door.
That could cause some parking headaches on Wednesday night.
McCartney's concert was expected to draw at least 40,000 to the
$1.15 billion
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| McCartney at Cowboys Stadium tonight, Rangers next door... Aug 19 2009 7:43AM
The first big parking test for the new
Dallas Cowboys stadium comes tonight with a Paul McCartney concert
at the same time the Texas Rangers play next door.
McCartney's concert is expected to draw at least 40,000 to the
$1.15 billion Cowboys Sta
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| McCartney at Cowboys Stadium, Rangers next door Aug 19 2009 5:50AM
The first big parking test for the new
Dallas Cowboys stadium comes with a Paul McCartney concert at the
same time the Texas Rangers play next door.
McCartney's concert, scheduled Wednesday night, was expected to
draw at least 40,000 to the new
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| (Following Advance for Use Saturday, August 29) Aug 17 2009 9:13AM
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On August 29th, 1958, George Harrison joined John Lennon's band
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Aug 13 2009 2:21AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Stations: Edits throughout. The timeline is updated
periodically. Discard previous versions.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine c
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Aug 12 2009 2:13AM
me key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Stations: Edits throughout. The timeline is updated
periodically. Discard previous versions.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of n
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.... Aug 4 2009 2:21AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson.
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band
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| (Following Advance for Use Monday, August 10) Aug 3 2009 10:02AM
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On August tenth, 1948, Allen Funt's "Candid Camera" made its
t
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| (Following Advance for Use Friday, August 14) Aug 3 2009 10:02AM
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On August 14th, 1958, Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys, died of a
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson... Aug 1 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band. H
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson... Jul 29 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&B band. H
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| Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson... Jul 28 2009 2:20AM
Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson
Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind.,
the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator
who once played guitar in an R&B band. His mother, Kat
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| (Following Advance for Use Monday, August 3) Jul 27 2009 9:20AM
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On August third, 1963, The Beatles appeared at the Cavern Club
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| CORRECTS 10th NewsMinute Jul 20 2009 9:55AM
Apollo 11's astronauts want the next giant
leap for mankind to be to Mars. Buzz Aldrin, the second man to set
foot on the moon 40 years ago today, says the best way to honor the
Apollo astronauts is to "boldly go again on a new mission of
exploration
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| Boldly moving on...Vick's freedom...Pop star dies Jul 20 2009 8:52AM
Apollo 11's astronauts want the next giant
leap for mankind to be to Mars. Buzz Aldrin, the second man to set
foot on the moon 40 years ago today, says the best way to honor the
Apollo astronauts is to "boldly go again on a new mission of
exploration
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| Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jul 20 2009 8:31AM
The first astronauts to walk on the moon
aren't getting overly sentimental about the feat accomplished 40
years ago today. Instead, they're urging President Barack Obama to
look to the future. And the future, they say, is Mars.
Buzz Aldrin says
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| Waller of '60s pop duo Peter and Gordon dies at 64 Jul 20 2009 7:56AM
Gordon Waller of the British pop duo Peter
and Gordon, who had a string of hits in the 1960s including several
written by Paul McCartney, has died. He was 64.
Waller died Friday at The William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich,
Conn., nursing superv
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| McCartney plays first concert ever at Citi Field Jul 18 2009 4:05AM
The last time Paul McCartney played at the New
York Mets ballpark, he was still playing with his old band, the
Beatles.
Last night, he played there solo, and it wasn't at Shea Stadium
but at the Mets' new home. Citi Field is the successor to She
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| Cronkite obit...Health care...Spacewalk preview Jul 18 2009 2:55AM
Longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Morley
Safer calls Walter Cronkite "the father of television news."
Cronkite was also known as "the most trusted man in America." The
premier TV anchorman of the networks' golden age died last night
after a long il
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Jul 16 2009 2:13AM
You probably have heard about the burns Michael
Jackson suffered while filming a Pepsi ad back in 1984. Now, for
the first time, many people have seen footage of the incident. Us
Weekly magazine has obtained the video and it isn't a pretty
sight. Ja
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| McCartney performs where Beatles made US TV debut Jul 16 2009 12:35AM
Paul McCartney has returned to the Ed Sullivan
Theater in New York City, 45 years after the Beatles made their
U.S. television debut there.
This time, McCartney put on an outdoor show atop the theater's
marquee for thousands of fans Wednesday. T
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Jul 15 2009 2:14AM
A nurse who worked with Michael Jackson says
police told her Jackson had needle marks on his body. Cherilyn Lee
says she told detectives she didn't see any track marks on
Jackson's arms when she gave him vitamins and other supplements
earlier this ye
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| McCartney returns to Ed Sullivan Theater Jul 10 2009 4:41PM
Paul McCartney is going back to the Ed Sullivan
Theater.
The former Beatle will appear on David Letterman's "Late Show"
on Wednesday.
He'll be interviewed and perform, part of a promotion for some
shows he's doing this summer.
The th
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| CORRECTS advance for Use Thursday, July 9) Jul 8 2009 9:27AM
(Stations: Please substitute the following for the item that
moved in advance on Monday, June 29 as V4111, at 10:10 a.m. Eastern
time, slugged AM Prep-Entertainment History: THU JUL 9. The new
version CORRECTS ages of Debbie Sledge and Jimmy
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| Jackson's death reverberates worldwide Jun 26 2009 11:48AM
Celebrities across the globe say they're stunned
by the death of Michael Jackson, the pop legend who was on the cusp
of a comeback.
Paul McCartney calls Jackson's death "sad and shocking." The
former Beatle calls Jackson a "massively talented bo
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| Paul McCartney to play benefit in Atlanta park Jun 24 2009 1:32PM
Paul McCartney is coming to Atlanta for a summer
concert to benefit the city's historic Piedmont Park.
The Piedmont Conservancy that cares for the city park said
Wednesday that the 67-year-old ex-Beatle will perform in the park
on Aug. 15.
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| (Following Advance for Use Sunday, June 28) Jun 22 2009 8:31AM
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On June 28th, 1969, Crosby, Stills and Nash released their firs
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| (Following Advance for Use Sunday, June 14 Jun 8 2009 10:16AM
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On June 14th, 1953, Elvis Presley graduated from L.C. Humes Hi
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, June 18) Jun 8 2009 9:13AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, June 18, the 169th day of 2009. There are 196
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On June 18, 1940, during World War II, British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill urged his c
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, June 18) Jun 7 2009 8:59AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, June 18, the 169th day of 2009. There are 196
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On June 18, 1940, during World War II, British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill urged his c
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| McCartney to sing at New York Mets stadium in July Jun 3 2009 10:44AM
The New York Mets are inviting an old friend to
play at their new stadium.
But not just any old friend Sir Paul McCartney.
The music legend will perform the first concerts at Citi Field
on July 17 and 18.
In a statement, McCartney sa
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| GM bankruptcy...Tiller clinic to reopen...Beatles video game? Let... Jun 1 2009 5:44PM
President Barack Obama says he has no interest
in running General Motors. His only goal, he says, is to get GM
back on its feet and then "to get out quickly." Republicans are
asking how. GM has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in
hopes of e
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| Remaining Beatles come together to promote game Jun 1 2009 4:48PM
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are coming
together to promote the upcoming "The Beatles: Rock Band" video
game.
The two surviving Beatles, along with Yoko Ono and Olivia
Harrison, appeared at Microsoft Corp.'s presentation Monday at the
E3 vide
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, June 11) Jun 1 2009 10:58AM
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On June eleventh, 1958, Jerry Lee Lewis performed one of two
s
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May 15 2009 2:13AM
The positive news for DMX: he's out of jail. The
not-so-positive news: he might have to end up right back in the
slammer at some point. The rapper was released from a Phoenix-area
county jail early yesterday. He had been serving a 90-day sentence
for
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| (For Use Sunday, May 3) May 3 2009 2:13AM
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On May third, 1937, Margaret Mitchell won a Pulitzer Prize for
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| (Following Advance for Use Sunday, May 3) Apr 27 2009 11:05AM
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On May third, 1937, Margaret Mitchell won a Pulitzer Prize for
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| Paul McCartney kicks off Coachella music festival Apr 17 2009 4:27PM
Three years ago it was Madonna. Last year:
Prince. This year, the Coachella music festival is being anchored
by another icon, perhaps rock's biggest Paul McCartney.
The former Beatle is the headliner at the first night of
Friday's three-day Coa
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Apr 15 2009 2:14AM
Remember the auction of Michael Jackson's
stuff that was supposed to start next week? Forget it. The auction
has been called off after the pop star and the auction house
reached a deal to end their dispute over the items from the
Neverland Ranch. No
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Apr 7 2009 2:13AM
Rihanna's attorney says if Chris Brown goes
to trial, Rihanna will be there. Not to stand by her man, but to
testify against him. Donald Etra says if Brown doesn't reach a plea
agreement and the beating case goes to trial, Rihanna will do the
right t
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| Probe into NY shootings...NKorea set for satellite launch...Missile... Apr 4 2009 12:56AM
Investigators have yet to establish a
motive for the massacre at a community center in Binghamton, N.Y.
on Friday. The killer, believed to be a Vietnamese immigrant, shot
two receptionists then fired on a citizenship class. The gunman
killed 13 bef
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| McCartney, Starr still meditate on India trip Apr 3 2009 10:45PM
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are still
meditative about their trip to India.
The two remaining Beatles are sharing the stage Saturday night
when McCartney headlines Radio City Music Hall.
McCartney said at a press conference Friday that t
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| (Following Advance for Use Tuesday, March 17) Mar 8 2009 8:24AM
Today in History
Today is Tuesday, March 17, the 76th day of 2009. There are 289
days left in the year. This is St. Patrick's Day.
Today's Highlight in History:
On March 17, A.D. 461 (or A.D. 493, according to other
authoritie
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| Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr to headline NY concert Mar 5 2009 9:21AM
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are teaming up to
headline a benefit concert in New York City.
The former Beatles will headline the Radio City Music Hall
concert on April 4 for the David Lynch Foundation. Other performers
joining the two supersta
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, March 12) Mar 1 2009 8:45AM
Today in History
Today is Thursday, March 12, the 71st day of 2009. There are 294
days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On March 12, 1912, Juliette Gordon Low of Savannah, Ga., founded
the Girl Guides, which lat
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, March 5) Feb 23 2009 11:06AM
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On March fifth, 1955, Elvis Presley made his TV debut on the
r
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| CORRECTS Eaglin item Feb 19 2009 8:32AM
He was an R&B singer and guitarist. But many
rock stars like Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant and
Bonnie Raitt would be counted as among his fans. Snooks Eaglin has
died. He was a legend in New Orleans, performing with locally based
act
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| (Following Advance for Use Monday, February 16 Feb 10 2009 1:46AM
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On February 16th, 1962, Bobby Vinton recorded the song "Roses
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| (Following Advance for Use Thursday, February 19) Feb 10 2009 1:45AM
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On February 19th, 1958, The Miracles released their first
sing
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| (Following Advance for Use Monday, February 9) Feb 2 2009 9:16AM
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On February ninth, 1964, The Beatles made their first liv
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| (Following Advance for Use Wednesday, February 11) Feb 2 2009 9:13AM
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On February eleventh, 1963, The Beatles recorded all of t
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| Abramoff deputy pleads guilty in corruption case Jan 30 2009 3:53PM
A former deputy to disgraced lobbyist Jack
Abramoff has pleaded guilty to charges in a Washington
influence-peddling scandal.
Lobbyist Todd Boulanger admitted to a federal judge that he
lavished government officials with trips, event tickets and
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| Paul McCartney set for `Colbert Report' visit Jan 27 2009 8:26PM
The Comedy Central TV channel says Paul
McCartney is going to drop in on Stephen Colbert.
McCartney will be a guest on Wednesday's "The Colbert Report,"
talking up his latest album, "Electric Arguments." The work
represents a collaboration betwe
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| (Following Advance for Use Tuesday, February 3) Jan 26 2009 9:14AM
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On February third, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and
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| (Following Advance for Use Saturday, February 7) Jan 26 2009 9:14AM
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On February seventh, 1944, Bing Crosby and the John Scott
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| (Following Advance for Use Sunday, January 25) Jan 19 2009 10:02AM
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On January 25th, 1958, Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock" became
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| Paul McCartney maintains two personas Jan 14 2009 12:22PM
Paul McCartney keeps fame from driving him crazy
by maintaining two versions of himself.
McCartney tells ABC's "The View" he separates the real Paul
from the famous Paul. He says Famous Paul does the shows and Real
Paul goes home and watches TV.
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| (Following Advance for Use Tuesday, JANUARY 20) Jan 12 2009 1:53PM
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On January 20th, 1965, disc jockey Alan Freed in Palm Spi
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| (Following Advance for Use Friday, January 16) Jan 5 2009 12:44PM
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On January 16th, 1942, actress Carole Lombard, her mother
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