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Wednesday Nov 4 | ChartAttack

audio CHARTtrack: Bebel Gilberto's "The Real Thing"

The duo turn the disco track into a vaguely South American-influenced number with much more percussion.

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Related Topix: Soul

Wed Oct 28, 2009

A-Infos Radio Project

Cultural Baggage: Sacred Hamburgers, Segment 1

Samuel Clemens put it best - Sacred Cows make the best hamburger. With that thought in mind I went looking for appropriate sound bytes, music and satire concerning some of the more powerful beliefs that reside within the present Amerikan culture.

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Related Topix: Soul

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Huffington Post

Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: From Africa to Brazil, By Way of Colombia

Bebel Gilberto slipped into the American imagination with Tanto Tempo in 2000 and has refused to leave.

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Related Topix: Blues, Bebel Gilberto, Soul

Mon Oct 26, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Fall Carnival set for Wednesday

Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 5:57 p.m. A Fall Carnival will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Salvation Army, 239 Third Avenue East.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

PR-inside.com

75 Unusual Uses for Coca-Cola

For years, he has revealed alternative uses for brand-name products in his books and on television shows like "The View" and "Good Morning America." But now Green is on a mission to share "75 Amazing Uses for Coca-Cola" with anyone who wants his report - absolutely free.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, Soul

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Glodderby

Continue reading "Mike Nichols adds AFI Life Achievement Award to crowded mantle "

Director Mike Nichols will be feted by the American Film Institute next summer with a life achievement award .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, The Graduate, Drama Movies, Drama, Soul

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Entertainment Weekly

Adam Lambert: '2012' song leak

As an Idoloonie, the fallow period from June-December has traditionally been a time for ennui,A heartbreak, and disappointment.

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Related Topix: 2012, Soul, Music, Entertainment

Glodderby

Continue reading "'The Royal Family' revival rules Broadway "

The new Manhattan Theatre Club revival of the 1927 George S. Kaufman - Edna Ferber comedy " The Royal Family " has the critics bowing down .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Rosemary Harris, Soul

Thu Oct 08, 2009

SouthFlorida.com

Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams talks about Botox and new season

Ita TMs no accident that Vanessa Williams looks like that. She works at it. And that focus has earned her accolades such as People magazinea TMs "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" and Harpers Bazaar's "Americaa TMs 10 Most Beautiful Women." The legendary beauty stopped by the Sun Sentinel newspaper for a quick Q&A as she was concluding a media ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Ugly Betty, Entertainment, Drama, Television, South Beach, Charitable Organizations, Soul, Fitness, Pilates

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Memphis Flyer

Best of the Decade: Music

The countdown moves into the 30s with genre runners-up in the album slots, a Memphis single, and the best band of the '90s greeting a new decade with aplomb.

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Related Topix: Soul

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Scoop

West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest

West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest - " On Maori Television Roland Williams sang way beyond his years, a tune released almost 20 years before he was born, to take top honours on Friday night in the live grand final of Maori Television's West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest - " On Maori Television Roland Williams sang way beyond ...

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Related Topix: Soul

Thu Oct 01, 2009

The Belmont Club

Crossroads

Three stories underline an unsettled issue discussed in an earlier post : what is the administration up to in Afghanistan.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Soul, Publishing, New York Times, Pakistan,

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Associated Content

Atlanta, Georgia's Coca-Cola Bottling Company Remains America's Number One Brand

Coca-Cola, "The Real Thing," has long been a favorite beverage of most Americans.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, Atlanta, GA, Soul

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Times & Seasons

The Real Thing

"We can't get in," a young man argued. "The Masons are like a super-secret society!" "Supersecret? Really?" Langdon remembered the large Masonic ring that his friend Peter Solomon wore proudly on his right hand.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Maverix.typepad.com

Coca-Cola Moves To Step Up Mobile Marketing; And Some Mobile-Worthy Taglines From The Past

At least that's the word from CMO Joe Tripodi, who says the company is racing to develop compelling content for "different digital endpoints," adding that mobile is working well around the world in reaching teens and young adults.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Soul

BBC

Japanese arts honour for Stoppard

British playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has been named as one of the winners of a major international arts prize.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

Brand Republic

The Real Thing?

Coca Colaa TMs lawyers obviously need a holiday a to Corsica. On a recent trip there I discovered the locals have their very own version of The Real Thing a ' Corsica Cola - and they havena TMt been shy in using the Coke packaging as the inspiration for their own e.g. http://www.fractal-angel.org/photo/img/photo0829.jpg At first I assumed that Coke ...

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

The Miami Herald

`Rock 'n' Roll' delivers tension, tenderness

Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll, an intellectually challenging yet undeniably engrossing play, opens at Mosaic Theatre in Plantation.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Soul, Fort Lauderdale Metro, Miami Metro

Thu Sep 17, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

The Canadian Stage Company Announces ROCK 'N' ROLL, Runs 9/28-10/24 In Toronto, 11/7-29 At Edmonton

The Canadian Stage Company launches the 2009-2010 Season with the Canadian premiere of the Broadway and West End hit Rock 'n' Roll by Tom Stoppard .

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Related Topix: World News, Worcestershire County, England, United Kingdom, Hampshire County, England, Monmouthshire County, Wales, Soul, Greater London County, England, Essex County, England, Music!, Tony Awards, Cambridgeshire County, England,

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Knopfler's new CD full of gems

That ol' Mark Knopfler, he just keeps rollin' along. Can't help but quote the classic Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein 'Show Boat' tune, as it applies so well to the former leader of Dire Straits.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dire Straits, Gerry & the Pacemakers, Blues, Bebel Gilberto, Soul

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