Chuck Brown dies: King of D.C. go-go music, influential sample source
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When the funk music known as 'go-go' comes up in casual conversation and that& 39;s not nearly often enough it& 39;s inevitably accompanied by the mention of one man& 39;s name: Chuck Brown. The Washington, D.C. funk band leader and composer, whose biggest hit was the 1978 song 'Bustin& 39; Loose,' died Wednesday at Johns ...
Raja @ May 18, 2012
AAA Projects Rise in Memorial Day Travel
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Going somewhere Memorial Day weekend? AAA projects that 34.8 million Americans plan to travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend (Thursday, May 24, to Monday, May 28). That& 39;s 1.2% more travelers compared with last year. ...
Ali @ May 18, 2012
Nick Stahl: No foul play suspected in actor’s disappearance
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As Los Angeles police continued to look for Nick Stahl, the actor who played John Connor in 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,' authorities said they didn& 39;t believe foul play was involved. ...
Prasanth @ May 17, 2012
Photographing a Solar Eclipse – Random Tips
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While you can definitely shoot a solar eclipse as a miracle, it helps to understand the nature and physics behind it. You would come better prepared, have relevant gear and know the time-slots for the shoot. ...
Dev Anand @ May 15, 2012
Private Bradley Manning: Hero or Traitor?
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Army Private Bradley Manning represents a Rorschach tests for many Americans. The Army arrested the 24-year-old two years ago after classified material he allegedly downloaded from a military intelligence network while serving in Iraq ended up being made public by WikiLeaks. His supporters laud him for exposing war-crime atrocities, while critics label him a traitor. ...
Mano @ May 14, 2012
Jennifer Hudson — Jury Divided in Family Murder Trial
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This whole case has been SLOPPY! They closed the investigation on her piece of crap drug dealing brother after they found out it was J. Hud's family. Being a drug dealer brings along TONS of enemies. Even though Balfour is a piece of ****, they need to realize he's not the ONLY SUSPECT. ...
Dev Anand @ May 12, 2012
Carl Beane, the voice of Fenway Park since 2003, dies in Sturbridge crash
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Carl Beane was known best as the voice of Fenway Park, but he never lost his connection to western Massachusetts where he grew up and got his start in the broadcasting business. ...
Prasanth @ May 10, 2012
Obama gay marriage stance could win younger voters, lose others
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President Obama's unexpected announcement on Wednesday that he supports gay marriage ignited his political base but risks a backlash with independent voters in swing states. ...
admin @ May 10, 2012
Monday Business Update: CTIA Wireless Show this week; farewell white pages?
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* CTIA Wireless Show: As the last of the Jazz Fest fans leave the city, New Orleans is gearing up for another big event. The CTIA Wireless 2012 show opens Tuesday and runs through Thursday. The conference is expected to be one of the largest meeting groups New Orleans has ever hosted and the largest ...
Mano @ May 8, 2012
