Is Data Throttling a Necessary Evil for Cellphone Carriers? – New York Times Blogs Data throttling — slowing down the Internet connection of a customer who uses too much data — has become a common practice for cellphone carriers. … [read more]

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Easter Seals hosts chocolate extravaganza – Albany Herald ALBANY — How sweet it is. At least it will be at the Easter Seals Southern Georgia 19th Annual Chocolate Classic this Thursday at the Merry Acres Convention Center. The e… [read more]

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Jambalaya Breakfast Bake – KSDK Prepare jambalaya mix as directed on package, adding your choice of meat. Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix eggs and half-and-half in large bowl until well mixed. Add cheese, bell pepper and onions; mix until… [read more]

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Queen of Mean Lisa Lampanelli is embraced by State Theatre crowd – Eagles Insiders (blog) Comedienne Lisa Lampanelli was able to make the crowd Friday at Easton’s State Theatre roar simply with her energy – literally, as when they… [read more]

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Undercover Boss Shuts Down Business During Latest Episode (VIDEO) – Christian Post The CEO of Checkers and Rally’s drive-through restaurants had a shock when he visited a shop in Florida. The manager there was demanding and yell… [read more]

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Steelers WR Wallace worth a 1st? – the buffalo bills Pittsburgh Steelers WR Mike Wallace will be tendered at the first-round level, meaning a team could sign him to an offer sheet and if the cap-strapped Steelers do not match the tea… [read more]

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SN voices: Compensation for Red Sox? – ESPN Today: Red Sox will get a good prospect from Cubs for Theo Epstein NorthShorepsbc: “Whoever the Red Sox get from the Cubs the Sox will claim he is one of the players they wanted from t… [read more]

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Names and Faces: Elizabeth Smart; Bethenny Frankel – Washington Post The Reliable Source was off for the holiday weekend; it will return online Tuesday and in print Wednesday. Names and Faces is the column that runs in its place in th… [read more]

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IRS Extends ‘Portability’ Deadline for Estates – Wall Street Journal The Internal Revenue Service has extended an important deadline affecting some estates, showing mercy to many who weren’t aware of the deadline. Estates below … [read more]

The New Church @ 301 Dexter Avenue to hold Ash Wednesday service – Montgomery Advertiser The New Church @ 301 Dexter Avenue, formerly known at Dexter Avenue United Methodist Church, will host an Ash Wednesday service at 6 p.m. Wednesd… [read more]

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Knicks’ Lin pleads for consideration for relatives in Taiwan – BusinessWorld Online NEW YORK — Jeremy Lin, whose meteoric rise from obscurity to dazzling court general for the New York Knicks has become a global story, had a r… [read more]

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Justin Timberlake takes on Bon Iver in ‘SNL’ skit – CNN Beyonce and Jay-Z’s daughter is already as popular as her A-list parents, so we can only imagine how many stars have swung by to say hello to Blue Ivy in person… [read more]

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Bethenny Frankel to Launch Skinnygirl Wines – Boston Herald Great news for fans of Bethenny’s lower-calorie Skinnygirl cocktails: she’s bringing her svelte alcohol sense to wine, launching three California blends next month: a ros… [read more]

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Tech doesn’t have horses – KU Sports “When you look at our guys … ‘Seabiscuit’ is one of my favorite movies,” Gillispie said. “I keep on thinking every single time when we have the tip, remember that scene in ‘Seab… [read more]

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‘The Colbert Report’ and Stephen Colbert to reportedly resume tapings – Reality TV World “The Colbert Report” tapings are set to resume in New York after a brief hiatus, show sources told The Hollywood Reporter… [read more]

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Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook lead the Thunder over the Nuggets, 124-118 – FanIQ One of the biggest criticisms of the Oklahoma City Thunder is that their point guard Russell Wesbtook isn’t a true point guard, and occasional… [read more]

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Watch: Phil Mickelson’s Errant Shot Lands in Spectator’s Shorts – Time Phil Mickelson putted his way to become the 9th ranked golfer on Sunday, but his most memorable shot at the Northern Trust Open came Saturday when he teed off … [read more]

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Allen Iverson gets a sizable offer from a soccer team – YAHOO! Allen Iverson looks off into the distance (Gary Dineen/Getty). Iverson is clearly looking for an answer (pardon the pun) to both his financial woes and diminished standing… [read more]

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Berea’s Dick Bakery offers King cakes, paczkis Tuesday, February 21 – Cleveland Plain Dealer BEREA– By noon today, Dick’s Bakery on Front Street already had orders from customers for 350 dozen of paczkis for tomorrow… [read more]

Mardi Gras in Knoxville with a New Orleans flavor – WVLT KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Gumbo, red beans and rice, king cake and Mardi Gras: word you normally associate with New Orleans. Well today, you could find the carnival fever … [read more]

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NASCAR president says penalties likely for Johnson’s 48 team – USA Today NASCAR president Mike Helton said Saturday its a “high likelihood” crew chief Chad Knaus will be penalized. But, Helton indicated punishment wo… [read more]

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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover: Kate Upton, 19 – Yahoo Finance NEW YORK (AP) — She’s a Florida girl who’s comfortable in a bikini, and now 19-year-old model Kate Upton is on the cover of the 2012 Sports Illustrate… [read more]

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Village Pourhouse boasts "biggest Mardi Gras party in Hoboken" – NJ.com Even with stiff competition from other Mardi Gras parties in Hoboken, the Village Pourhouse, 205 First St., is boasting it has the “biggest Mardi Gr… [read more]

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The Secret World of Arrietty’ stars intrepid heroine – San Francisco Gate “The Secret World of Arrietty,” which opened Friday, is the latest effort from Studio Ghibli, the same animation studio that created Spirited Away, Kiki

Hurricanes keep Sharks in the tank with 3-2 win – Examiner Coach Kirk Muller used some creativity in utilizing his lineup as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the visiting San Jose Sharks 3-2 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, N.C. on Friday ni… [read more]

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Check it out: Autorama, Fat Tuesday and beer tales – Sacramento Bee What: Celebrate the stories of Sacramento’s black pioneers at the Historic City Cemetery. Teachers, soldiers, restaurant owners and other notable residents will… [read more]

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Kate Upton and Irina Shayk send temperatures soaring in Vegas – New Kerala London, Feb 17 : Kate Upton, who has become a household name overnight after gracing the cover of 2012′s Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, showed off … [read more]

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Houston’s casket arrives at NJ church for funeral – Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The hearse carrying Whitney Houston’s casket has arrived at the New Jersey church where her funeral is being held. About 1,500 … [read more]

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Politics Counts: The Impact of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert – Wall Street Journal The Daily Show and Colbert Report aren’t like other late-night TV shows. The main goal for both shows is comedy, of course. No laughs equals no aud… [read more]

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Good times rolling all weekend long for Mardi Gras! – Pensacola News Journal Danny Zimmern, the president of Pensacola Mardi Gras Inc., said he’s determined the weather won’t rain on his Grand Mardi Gras Parade at 2 p.m. today.

Bobby Brown Still Set To Perform With New Edition At Mohegan Sun Saturday Night – Examiner After reports stating that Bobby Brown was not welcome at Whitney Houston’s funeral, we are not sure if he is going to attend; however, h… [read more]

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Perdue presents unclaimed property check on national TV – Hampshire Review “It is such a joy to know that this money will finally end up in the hands of a rightful heir,” said Treasurer Perdue. “I want to personally thank Robin … [read more]

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Goalie has River Hawks sitting in driver’s seat – Boston Herald LOWELL — The very question has kept rival Hockey East coaches awake at night. How do you get the puck past UMass-Lowell sophomore goaltender Doug Carr? “I don’t t… [read more]

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Randy Travis Arrest Video Will Make You Laugh — Shame on You! (VIDEO) – The Stir Randy Travis may be famous for his country songs, but right now it’s his arrest that is pulling him to the top of the news. A dashboard video… [read more]

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12 Tax Scams to Avoid Like the Plague – Forbes Hawking or buying into blacklisted tax ideas can attract heavy fines or even prison. The IRS warns the public of the worst tax scams annually, now in Hollywood-style videos. Here’s wha… [read more]

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The 5 healthiest fattening foods for Fat Tuesday – Sheknows.com What comes to mind when someone mentions Fat Tuesday? For me, I visualize a festive New Orleans Mardi Gras parade with elaborate costumes, beads as far as the eye can see… [read more]

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NASCAR-CUP: Daytona 500 media day visit: Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin – Motorsport.com What would it mean to win the Daytona 500? “It means the world to anybody, I think. It’s a huge race to win. It’s something that w… [read more]

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IRS’ ‘Where’s My Refund’ site down momentarily – 9News Not receiving funds on the date they were promised.” Another news-tipper said “The IRS where is my refund site is down, and I am hearing from a… [read more]

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Unhappy birthday for Michael Jordan? – CBS News (CBS/AP) Happy birthday, Michael Jordan! Today the NBA legend turns 49. But considering the woeful state of the team he runs and a recent legal setback, “His Airness” may not… [read more]

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Get your Mardi Gras fix closer to home – Tallahassee Democrat Where: Krewe De Gras, 1304 N. Monroe St. Friday: Masquerade ball, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturday: Carnivale, 2 p.m. until dark, adults only after 9 p.m. Sunday: Crawfish Boil, 2 p…. [read more]

Exhibit at Eric Carle Museum pays tribute to baseball’s first black players – Daily Hampshire Gazette One of the most seminal years in baseball history was 1947, and even people who don’t recognize that date likely remembe… [read more]

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Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony says he can coexist with Jeremy Lin – Los Angeles Times Everybody seems to be getting caught up in the hoopla surrounding New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin — and that includes the team’s se… [read more]

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Dave Matthews Band, Iron Maiden and Chevelle announce tour dates – LehighValleyLive.com Dave Matthews Band will perform June 26 and 27 at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden and June 29 at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey, Rolling Sto… [read more]

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Heart Attack Grill Makes Money Off Getting You Fat – The Stir Remember that story yesterday about the man who had a heart attack at the Heart Attack Grill in Las Vegas? It’s for real — EMT personnel say the victim really, … [read more]

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Knicks’ Lin May Utilize Harvard More Than Hoops as NBA Players Union Rep – Bloomberg Jeremy Lin probably will be the next player representative of the New York Knicks and might win a spot on the union’s executive committee, the he… [read more]

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Roanoke radio host will provide flag to flag coverage of Daytona 500 – Roanoke Times Joey Self boarded an airplane and flew out of Roanoke Regional Airport at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday. Forget the big bird. Sounds like the Roanoke radio per… [read more]

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Dr. Oz’s Charity Event for Child Obesity – Patch Dr. Mehmet Oz, cardiac surgeon and host of the Dr. Oz Show and his wife, Lisa, co founded, “HealthCorps” in 2003 – a charity to fight child obesity and mental re… [read more]

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Second weekend of Mardi Gras! Galveston has new parade, laser shows and more – Your Houston News The biggest weekend of Mardi Gras! Galveston just got bigger. This Friday, the second weekend of Mardi Gras activities will kick off in G… [read more]

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Kate Upton “Dating Mark Sanchez,” Ellen DeGeneres Teases – YAHOO! Kate Upton may have almost bared it all on the cover of Sports Illustrated—but she isn’t ready to open up about her love life just yet. “So now you&#8… [read more]

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Identity theft, phishing top IRS’s "dirty dozen" tax scams – msnbc.com Identity theft and phishing top the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) list of “dirty dozen” scams, which tend to peak this time of y… [read more]

King cake king prize awarded to Manny Randazzo: video – nola.com The Times-Picayune presented Manny Randazzo and his staff with the award for the 2012 king cake king for his pecan praline king cake Wednesday morning at his Metairie ba… [read more]

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Media Matters tax-exempt status may face new scrutiny from Congress – Daily Caller Congressional Republicans are now interested in examining the Media Matters For America‘s tax-exempt status, The Daily Caller has learned. Doing so w… [read more]

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Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter” trailer is here – San Francisco Gate The mashup novel Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter gave us a different view of our 16th president. Of the film adaptation, Chronicle film critic Amy Biancolli says,… [read more]

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Brian Taylor to Write/Direct ‘Twisted Metal’ Flick for Sony – Hollywood.com Brian Taylor is ready to go solo. The writer/director, who together with his filmmaking partner Mark Neveldine (pictured right) has given us such … [read more]

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Ranger finds more to Carver story – Neosho Daily News Christy Hyman came to Southwest Missouri last June to become a park guide at the George Washington Carver National Monument. But, as interested in Carver as she is, she has found s… [read more]

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Shakira tweets about sea lion attack in Cape Town – Daily Telegraph “I thought to myself how cute they were so I decided to get a bit closer than all of the other tourists and went down to a rock trying to pet them, doing a baby… [read more]

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Westminster Kennel Club show: Malachy the Pekingese wins top dog; photos inside – LoHud.com NEW YORK — A bobbing little pompom put on a peak performance at the Westminster Kennel Club. Malachy the Pekingese wobbled off with best in … [read more]

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TCU Drug Bust: Four Football Players Arrested – International Business Times Four TCU football players were arrested along with 13 other students in a campus-wide drug bust. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the arrested play… [read more]

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Melbourne teen, Daytona 500 grand marshal on coveted Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover – Daytona Beach News-Journal Daytona International Speedway has a pit road, but it will need a runway for the Feb. 26 Daytona 500. Model Kate Upton… [read more]

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Letters: In this immigrant’s case, little sympathy – Houston Chronicle Every time I see another story about an unfortunate undocumented immigrant who blames my country for failing to respond (enough) to their plight I think, &#8… [read more]

Taylor Swift’s ‘Safe & Sound’ video debuts, showing ‘The Hunger Games’ film themed ‘death lullaby’   – New York Daily News Taylor Swift showed some love to fans just before Valentine’s Day, releasing the video f… [read more]

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Taylor Swift’s ‘Safe & Sound’ video debuts, showing ‘The Hunger Games’ film themed ‘death lullaby’   – New York Daily News Taylor Swift showed some love to fans just before Valentine’s Day, releasing the video f… [read more]

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Tattle: Tyler Perry jets Whitney home – Philadelphia Daily News WHITNEY HOUSTON is coming home to New Jersey. The L.A. coroner’s office returned her body to her family yesterday morning, and the body was set to be flown to the G… [read more]

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Tattle: Tyler Perry jets Whitney home – Philadelphia Daily News WHITNEY HOUSTON is coming home to New Jersey. The L.A. coroner’s office returned her body to her family yesterday morning, and the body was set to be flown to the G… [read more]

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When Valentine’s Day is dangerous for kids – CNN (CNN)– Today on Valentine’s Day, my daughter and I will sift through the candy she receives from her third-grade classmates and throw most of it away. Although the tra… [read more]

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When Valentine’s Day is dangerous for kids – CNN (CNN)– Today on Valentine’s Day, my daughter and I will sift through the candy she receives from her third-grade classmates and throw most of it away. Although the tra… [read more]

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‘The Bachelor’ plot based in Middle Ages – United Press International PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14 (UPI) — An expert on the Middle Ages said the idea behind current entertainment such as ABC-TV’s “The Bacheloret… [read more]

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‘The Bachelor’ plot based in Middle Ages – United Press International PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14 (UPI) — An expert on the Middle Ages said the idea behind current entertainment such as ABC-TV’s “The Bacheloret… [read more]

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Obama, Democrats get Republican raspberries for Valentine’s Day – Monsters and Critics Washington – An email Tuesday from the Republican Party to its supporters offered free Valentine’s Day e-cards, which can be forw… [read more]

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Obama, Democrats get Republican raspberries for Valentine’s Day – Monsters and Critics Washington – An email Tuesday from the Republican Party to its supporters offered free Valentine’s Day e-cards, which can be forw… [read more]

VALENTINE’S PREP: Local shops are gearing up for a busy holiday. – msnbc.com “We’re helping relationships, one chocolate at a time,” says Meg Shearer. The store will sell 12,000 chocolate covered strawberry’s, ea… [read more]

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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl’s Grammy Speech Honors the ‘Human Element’ of Music [Video] – The Inquisitr The music industry is full of computer artists. It’s full of musicians who are better performers than they are musicians. (… [read more]

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Alicia Keys, Katy Perry Copy Bruno Mars’ Hairstyle! – YAHOO! Keys, who worked a Alexandre Vauthier dress paired with a giant gold-plated statement necklace, pinned her dark brown hair into a voluminous pompadour while Perry, who… [read more]

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Grammys 2012: Bonnie Raitt and Alicia Keys honor the late Etta James – Zap2it.com Blues singer Bonnie Raitt and R&B singer Alicia Keys honored the late Etta James on Sunday (Feb. 12) at the 2012 Grammy Awards by singing a lovely, … [read more]

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Adele rolls in with Grammy sweep – Charleston Daily Mail LOS ANGELES – Adele, who captured the world’s heart with an album about a broken romance, emerged as the top winner at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, winning six trop… [read more]

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Beach Boys Grammys 2012: ‘Gotta Keep those Lovin’ Good Vibrations’ – International Business Times The Beach Boys had already departed from their signature surf-pop sound by the time they released their single “Good Vibrati… [read more]

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At the Grammys, Everything Old Is Praised Again – New York Times To say nothing of 2005, 2000, 2009 and 2002. For the third time in recent memory, the Grammys dropped a boatload of awards on a young female singer-songwriter and her br… [read more]

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Nicki Minaj Calls Grammy Performance Roman’s ‘Coming-Out Party’ – MTV Nicki Minaj nearly stole the show at the 2012 Grammy Awards when she performed her frenetic Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded track, “Roman Holida… [read more]

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Paul McCartney Recruits Joe Walsh for 2012 Grammy Awards ‘My Valentine’ Performance – KOOL 107.1 Paul McCartney enlisted Eagles star Joe Walsh to fill in with some nice classical guitar for a performance of his current single ‘M… [read more]

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Paul McCartney receives star-studded honour – Monsters and Critics Coldplay, Katy Perry and Foo Fighters were among the stars who honoured Sir Paul McCartney as he was named MusiCares Person of the Year gala. The 69-year-old former Be… [read more]

Roland Martin Remains on TV One – Multichannel Online “Washington Watch with Roland Martin” will go on as planned Sunday, a spokesperson for TV One cable channel said late Friday. At press time Martin was still suspended f… [read more]

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Whitney Houston, 1963-2012 – Daily Oklahoman Tonight’s Grammy Awards will bear the distinction of taking place 24 … She was expected to appear later in 2012 in a remake of the cult classic “Sparkle,” co-staring with Jordin… [read more]

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Live blog: Phil now leads Tiger by 2 at Pebble Beach – USA Today LEADERBOARD:  Top players at Pebble Beach CBS will pick up the broadcast at 3 p.m. ET 2:41: Mickelson eagles and is at -14. Woods birdies and now at -12. Game on baby! … [read more]

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Grammys 2012: Jennifer Hudson, Chaka Khan expected to pay tribute to Whitney Houston – Orange County Register No one has any further information about how Whitney Houston died Saturday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, other than TMZ’s o… [read more]

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Flashback: Whitney Houston at 2010 BET Honors; and full Washington Post coverage of a diva’s death – Washington Post She the People: Whitney Houston, I will always love you (“For my generation, Houston helped define the innocence … [read more]

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Sunday Morning Updates on Whitney Houston – New York Times Blogs Sony Pictures says it will release its remake of “Sparkle,” a film in which Ms. Houston appears and provides some of her final musical performances, as scheduled on … [read more]

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Whitney Houston found dead in California hotel, age 48 – Reuters UK A dramatic scene unfolded at the Beverly Hilton hotel as guests arriving for the party expressed shock at her death, while reporters swarmed the hotel, fans gathered … [read more]

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Whitney Houston And Michael Jackson’s Deaths: Gone Too Soon – MTV And now, the same can be said for 1980s and ’90s Queen of Pop Whitney Houston. The beloved, long-suffering singer died Saturday inside a Beverly Hills hotel… [read more]

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Glen Campbell’s final tour – CBS News The legendary Glen Campbell will appear on tonight’s Grammy Awards which air here on CBS. He’ll be honored with a lifetime achievement award – his SIXTH Grammy – and … [read more]

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Powerball winning numbers: February 11 lottery results, did you win $336M? – Examiner The Powerball results are in, and the entire nation is asking, “did anyone win the Powerball?” The Powerball winning numbers for Februar… [read more]