Tag: obituary
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Quaids Claim Corruption Keeping Them In Canada
Is there a connection between phonehackers & star-whackers? // Randy Quaid says he would like to return to the United States one day, but he and his wife still fear they are being persecuted by California prosecutors and tabloid media. // Related Media/Memes Updates: Amy Winehouse, Grammy-winning singer, dies at 27
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7/14 Newspurge: Rearrange Your Synapses
9/11 Updates: Amateur aviators who became super-pilots on 9/11* 9/11 families demand to reopen case* victims families want 2007 deutsche bank fire case reopened* Deception dollar & the new perception dollar* 9/11 memorial reservations swamp online ticket system* panetta ties war in iraq to 9/11 attack* cia organised fake vaccination drive to get osama bin…
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bernard herrmann at 100: composer changed how we listen to film
from cbsnews: June 29, 2011 marks the centenary of the birth of Bernard Herrmann, one of America’s most innovative and influential composers. He is best known for his film scores for such classics as “Citizen Kane,” “Vertigo,” “Psycho” and “Taxi Driver” – music that forever changed the way we listen to movies. His collaborations with…
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6/10 newspurge: as the tables turn
9/11 updates: 9/11 ‘mastermind’ KSM charged in Guantanamo* nickname for CIA’s Bin Laden Team: ‘The Manson Family’* biowars/envirohealth: Germany decides to abandon nuclear power by 2022* Japanese seniors volunteer for ‘suicide’ nuclear jobs* Raw Video of the Chilean volcanic eruption* Record-breaking US tornado season has left hundreds dead* Arizona fire rages for 12th day, torching…
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Gil Scott-Heron, The ‘Godfather of Rap’, Dies At 62
Gil Scott-Heron, dubbed the “godfather of rap” for his mix of poetry and music, died Friday in New York, his publicist at XL Recordings said. He was 62.
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5/5 newspurge: helplessness blues
geopolitiks: With bin Laden death, Middle East stocks may rise; Investors focus on risk & opportunity after ‘Arab spring’ awakenings* Syrian army braced for ‘day of defiance’* France Expels 14 Libyan Officials* Pancho Villa relative Mexico’s newest cop* history/mystery: Investigators find black box from Air France crash* flashback: air france flight 447: little hope, lost,…
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4/28 newspurge: it’s the t-o-r-n-a-d-o
drugwar: video: cocaine floating in new mexico lake after plane crash* narco-trafficker’s revelation exposes drugwar duplicity* misaddressed marijuana goes to elderly penn. couple* anti-drug rhode island repub charged with… drug use!* illegal searches lead to surge in ny marijuana arrests* media/memes: bombshell tapes reveal new marilyn monroe mystery* jodie foster: her alien ‘elysium’ head of…
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4/21 Binge & Purge: Tests, Deaths, Laced, Dates
FDA refuses to test fish for radioactivity // Organic growers v. Monsanto: Lawsuit filed to protect against contamination // McDonald’s warns of higher food inflation // Genetic labeling easily doable, despite claims
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new spurlock documentary is ‘the greatest movie ever sold’
financing the hand that slaps (or nibbles) you from popcandy: I’m eager to see The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, Morgan Spurlock’s new documentary about product placement, marketing and advertising. In case you haven’t heard, Spurlock financed the film entirely by product placement – something he discusses in his recent TED talk, which went online today.…
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sidney lumet, director of ‘network’ & ’12 angry men’, dies at 86
acclaimed director’s films explored social issues from cbsnews: Acclaimed filmmaker Sidney Lumet, who died today at the age of 86, left a legacy of classic films, many of which dealt with crime and justice – “12 Angry Men,” “The Anderson Tapes,” “Serpico,” “Dog Day Afternoon,” “Murder on the Orient Express,” “Night Falls on Manhattan,” to…
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3/31 newspurge: are you ready?
9/11 update: terror intel lacking 10yrs after 9/11, chairmen say* bin laden sets alarm bells ringing* city interrupts wake to take back corpse of 9/11 first responder* video: new building 7 ad is here* econocrash: general electric paid no federal taxes in 2010* ge doesn’t pay taxes; why should you?* groups call for ge’s immelt…
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Lupe Fiasco Track Questions WTC7 Collapse, Album Tops Billboard Chart
from ae911truth.org: Atlantic Records rap star Lupe Fiasco calls the collapse of World Trade Center building 7 into question on his new album ‘Lasers,’ released March 8, 2011. In “Words I Never Said,” the new radio single off of ‘Lasers,’ he asks “9/11, building 7: did they really pull it?” (at 0:46) It is one…
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Wholesale Prices Rise Due to Biggest Jump in Food Costs In Over 36 Yrs
Wholesale prices jumped last month by the most in nearly two years due to higher energy costs and the steepest rise in food prices in 36 years.
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‘Very Fond of Ska Music’: Secrets of Queen Mother’s Record Collection
It is an eclectic – and sometimes eccentric – record collection … But they were all favourites of the Queen Mother, revealed today as the contents of her private music library is made public for the first time.
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3/3 Newspurge: March Forth to Nightmarika
9/11 updates: video: 1st responders weigh in on new 9/11 health act* meanwhile, 9/11 firefighter dies of cancer linked to toxic dust* tsa hit by new scandal as passenger boards plane with 3 boxcutters* fbi finds ‘no credible evidence’ of 9/11 cell call* background: how 9/11 was done* flashback: the 9/11 omission hearings from 9/9/04*…