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When culture meets commerce
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Culture converges with commerce in Miami next week as designers, collectors, dealers and critics from around the world zone in on the city's annual art and design shows. Comment?
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Empire Sta... - Jay-z / Alicia K...
Embodying the rags-to-riches rap dream, Jay-Z pulled himself up by his bootstraps as a youth to eventually become the reigning rapper of New York City and, in turn, a major-label executive following his short-lived retirement from music-making. In the wake of his 1996 debut, Reasonable Doubt, Jay-Z's albums sold millions upon millions with each ... Comment?
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PBS Frontline: The Credit Card Game
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All News and Columns >>>> My friend Tariq of the street capitalist has linked to a very interesting documentary on credit cards. Comment?
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Jamaica: Cool in the Caribbean
... eventually. "Some of those returning from abroad go bad," she continued. "Kids pick up Americanisms, music, clothes, rap and technology. These are changing the fabric of life in Jamaica. Then they start exporting drugs, which brings in guns. Haiti ... Comment?
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This week's internet previews
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... if you're searching for Rick Astley or estate agents in Brighton but less reliable if, say, you're typing in "how to rap" and just before you type the letter "P" Google suggests, "How to raise your IQ by eating gifted children"; 14,200 results for ... Comment?
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Snoop Dogg fancies himself as the new Oprah Winfrey
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Snoop Dogg wants to step into Oprah Winfrey's shoes. The rapper claims he is the ideal candidate to take over from the legendary talk show host when she stops making her self-titled programme in 2010. Comment?
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The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to Benefit from Holiday Film Promotion
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation announced today that CVS/pharmacy and Warner Home Video will partner with the Foundation this holiday season to raise critical funds for cystic fibrosis through the sale of classic family movies. Comment?
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Something In My Hear... - Michel...
One of the more interesting urban contemporary vocalists of the late '80s and early '90s, the Los Angeles-based Michel'le was known for having a squeaky, high-pitched speaking voice and an aggressive, full-bodied style of singing. Comment?
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Bizzy Bone's Robber Sentenced To 12 Years
Marlo "Bow Wow" Jones was an anti-gang intervention worker in Los Angeles. But, recently Jones was sentences to twelve years in prison after pleading no contest to the burglary of Bizzy Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony . Jones wasn't alone in the robbery. Comment?
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Cosby rap CD bold but lacks spark
... self-destructive black behavior and hip-hop culture. Now he's taking his crusade into the lion's den with the improbable rap album "State of Emergency." No, the Cos is not on the mic - he executive produced the project and provided the concepts for ... Comment?
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Busted For Robbing Bizzy Bone?
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The man accused of robbing Bone Thugs-N-Harmony emcee Bizzy Bone has pled no contest to the crime.A Marlo Jones, aka "Bow Wow," along with three co-defendants, allegedly confronted Bizzy Bone in his hotel room at the Universal City, California Hilton last January.A The foursome is accused of choking Bizzy Bone and then stealing his jewlery.A At the ... Comment?
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Media Advisory - Chris Knox Foundation treats young Saskatchewan...
Media Advisory - Chris Knox Foundation treats young Saskatchewan cancer patients to Grey Cup getaway in Calgary - Scotiabank to host arrival dinner with Saskatchewan Premier, Regina Mayor and other surprises CALGARY , Nov. Comment?
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Community Foundation welcomes new board members
Julie Hall Allison, Sharon Block and Lucinda Joy Olson have been named to the Advisory Board of the Yavapai County Community Foundation, a 16-year-old charitable foundation and affiliate of the Arizona Community Foundation. Comment?
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Glee : You're Not Ready for This Jelly [Recaps]
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... New Directions, they were certainly not ready for the jelly that the Jane Addams girls (lead by Eve, the first lady of rap) brought to their stage. When they sang "I don't think you can handle this," they were more than right. The Glee kids were ... Comment?
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Five Spot: Where's Johnny? For That Matter, Who's Johnny?
Welcome back to Five Spot. Every Friday, we'll examine a recent bit of music news and, sometimes awkwardly, tie it to a bit of Houston rap. Comment?
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Lil Wayne Doc 'The Carter' Shoots To #1 on iTunes
A controversial new documentary about superstar rapper Lil Wayne has shot to the top of the iTunes movie charts. Comment?
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Omicron passes on Slytera s love of books
Several members of the Omicron Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International were on hand at South Wilmington Grade School on Thursday, Oct. Comment?
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Mo' Money, Mo' P... - Notorious ...
In just a few short years, the Notorious B.I.G. went from a Brooklyn street hustler to the savior of East Coast hip-hop to a tragic victim of the culture of violence he depicted so realistically on his records. Comment?
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Forget 'Video Phone': Top Songs About Technology
... ain't for sing-along." We sure do wish Hova's rhymes had the power to put Auto-Tune six feet under. Unfortunately, this rap probably just made the software program, which is used by rappers and country musicians alike, even more popular. We've come ... Comment?
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... to the influential DJ -- and Ogguere, an energetic hip hop duo which blends original Cuban rhythms with funk, rumba and rap. These 21st-century Cuban musicians can delve into traditional music forms with the same ease as they burst into vigorous rap ... Comment?
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