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November 2009 - Posts
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A musician in his own right, Keane founded L.A. label Del-Fi Records and helped nurture the budding career of the young rocker Valens. He also worked with Bobby Fuller, Frank Zappa and Barry White. Bob Keane, who founded the West Coast independent label Read More...
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Bob Keane, who founded the West Coast independent record label Del-Fi Records in the 1950s and is best known for discovering and recording rock legend Ritchie Valens, has died. He was 87. Read More...
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The Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum is hosting the critically acclaimed traveling exhibition, "The African Presence in Mexico: From Yanga to the Present," through July 4, 2010. Read More...
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This week, the FTC will be convening a hearing looking at "How Will Journalism Survive The Internet." I am going to talk about how white the Web is, and the threat that represents to journalism for our diverse nation. Read More...
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NEW YORK (November 30, 2009) – 4Kids Entertainment (NYSE: KDE), has been appointed as the worldwide Merchandising & Licensing Agent and Brand Manager for Dos y Dos, the world’s only Latino live-action television series recorded in Spanish and English Read More...
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Some new, quite extensive details have just surfaced for Paranormal Activity director Oren Peli’s followup film, Area 51. No, it’s not a sequel to the mega-hit Paranormal Activity (although that’s also in the works), but rather – and no prizes if you Read More...
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This undated picture provided by Philip Rinaldi Publicity shows Quincy Tyler Bernstine, left, and Laura Benanti in a scene from the Lincoln Center Theater production of "In the Next Room or the vibrat... Read More...
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I spent the day getting my garden ready for winter - cleaning out beds, composting the leaves, putting down a heavy layer of mulch. In the crisp autumn air, I could hear my neighbors - someone putting up storm windows, the sweet smell of hot tar from Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 30. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 30. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Read More...
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Playwright-director Joe Marshall throws in everything but the kitchen sink in his zany mess of a holiday play, "The Gayest Christmas Pageant Ever!" The press release boastfully states that 24 actors play 40 characters, with Marshall enumerating them as Read More...
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As an editor for more than a quarter century, I was often a violator of a cardinal rule of newspaper journalism: brevity. Read More...
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Check out the highlights on Wellington Access Radio this week! We’re the first established community access radio station in New Zealand- 30 years of vibrant diversity and still going strong. Oye Latino! (Spanish) : Thu 6-7.30pm. The headlines of the Read More...
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NEW HAVEN — Enduring Spirit is the theme of this year’s annual Arts Awards, given by the Arts Council of Greater New Haven to individuals and a venerable organization, all of whom the council selected because their spirit has “enriched and inspired our Read More...
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John Moore's column: Anthony J. Garcia hopes to raise about $60,000 in the next two months and $200,000 over the next six to complete the $790,000 purchase of the New Denver Civic Theatre and have sufficient operating capital. Read More...
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Wrestling with California's water system is like working a Rubik's Cube: As soon as a couple of sides are aligned, the others go out of whack. Read More...
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"In the Heights" won a Tony for best musical even as it broke new ground for Latino culture. Read More...
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Galva native Stacy Whitman is starting a small press in Orem, Utah, dedicated to multicultural fantasy and science fiction books for children and young adults. The editor of more than 20 books for children and young adults, including the New York Times Read More...
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At a low point in his life, Matthew Stoneman discovered a future in Latin music. Puzzled whispers and derisive laughs don't deter him as he performs in Los Angeles to mostly Latino immigrant audiences Standing in the middle of a bustling Mexican restaurant Read More...
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Alice McGrath, a prominent political activist who fought against injustice for decades, died Friday in Ventura at 92.The Ventura resident died at Community Memorial Hospital after developing a major infection, her daughter, Laura D’Auri, said Friday .McGrath Read More...
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Arthur Finn thinks the Unsung Founders Memorial on UNC-Chapel Hill's McCorkle Place is beautiful. Read More...
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Way back at the end of 2008, there were reports that Iron Man 2 would include and introduce two characters from the comics to the Marvel film universe: Black Widow and Hawkeye. According to Latino Review last December, they were “told that HAWKEYE and Read More...
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In the’60S, Professor Shaffer, a theater professor at Columbia University, cautioned me against watching plays on Broadway, because such an indiscriminate habit could be “expensive.” After all, I had merely a year in the Big Apple before returning to Read More...
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Comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Dane Cook each had recent specials on Comedy Central, and both showcase their standup acts at Blaisdell Concert Hall this weekend. Read More...
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Eva Mendes visited prostitutes to prepare for a film role. The Hollywood actress who plays a drug-addled hooker in new movie ‘Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call’, in which she stars alongside Nicolas Cage – wanted to understand the part better and found speaking Read More...
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Los Angeles— Think globally, act virally. Like a cartoon thought bubble, that notion seems to hang in the mild afternoon air here, as school lets out early on parent-teacher conference day at Alexander Hamilton High School. Read More...
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Meg Withers, a professor at Merced College Los Baños Campus, has a theory she applies heavily in her English classes on campus. Read More...
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Fall is here, and schools are back in session. The uber trendy teens of "90210's" West Beverly High, the Upper East Siders on "Gossip Girl" and the chorus line on "Glee" are all just getting going. But a group of foreign-exchange TV students has been Read More...
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Saturdays are overrated. The Twin Cities nightlife scene doesn't stop, and you shouldn't, either. We present: Your daily planner. Read More...
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It's always tempting to be skeptical about an actor's charity work. But for Longoria Parker, this is no performance. She's been an activist since she was 3 years old, sitting under her mother's desk in a classroom for special needs children. Read More...
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Alex Cuba will play Folk Under the Clock on Saturday. Cuba is a two-time Juno Award winner for best world music and hails originally from Cuba. It was in Cuba that he won a national songwriting competition at age 18.[...] Read More...
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Washington, Nov 26 : Colombian pop star Shakira admits she loves to play golf. Read More...
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Special To The Herald NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Mayor’s Advisory Committee on AIDS (MAC) and the Human Resources Agency of New Britain, Inc., Health & Wellness Division is planning an event for Word AIDS Day, Tuesday Dec. 1, 2009, at Trinity-On-Main Read More...
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London, Nov 26 (IANS) Colombian pop star Shakira seems to be following Halle Berry and Celine Dion's footsteps -- the singer is the latest celebrity to get hooked to golf. Read More...
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London, Nov 26 : Colombian pop star Shakira seems to be following Halle Berry and Celine Dion's footsteps - the singer is the latest celebrity to get hooked to golf. Read More...
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Cristian López wants to learn how to play the drums. Read More...
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ATHENS, Greece, November 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - With Photo A titan of the U.S. real estate industry, Evangeline Gouletas, joined by a titan of the art world, Gines Serran, will be attending the investiture ceremony of the Sovereign Military Order of the Read More...
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A three day Waitangi festival in Northland featuring thirty waka, over 300 Kai hoe (rowers) a dawn karakia, sports events, a church service and a sunset ceremony is one of 77 events receiving funding announced today from the Ministry for Culture and Heritage’s Read More...
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SHAKIRA has joined HALLE BERRY and CELINE DION on the celebrity links - she's become hooked on golf.The Colombian pop star admits she has always been terrible at sports -... Read More...
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DELRAN - Boys are obsessed with video games. Girls are obsessed with their bodies. Both are overindulging in distractions such as text messaging at the expense of learning and sleeping. Read More...
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Booking a flight or filling your tank won't be necessary for taking a trip this holiday weekend. In the Heights, the 2008 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, brings the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights to us - the Ohio Theatre, specifically Read More...
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DISNEYPrincess Tiana, voiced by Anika Noni Rose, right, is shown with frog Prince Naveen, voiced by Bruno Campos, in a scene from the animated film, "The Princess and the Frog." Five years ago, the folks at Disney announced that they... Read More...
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Highly Recommended Out of the night, When the full moon is bright, Comes the horseman known as Zorro. This bold renegade Carves a "Z" with his blade, A "Z" that stands for Zorro! Zorro! Zorro! The fox so cunning and free Zorro! Zorro! Who makes the sign Read More...
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Highly Recommended Out of the night, When the full moon is bright, Comes the horseman known as Zorro. This bold renegade Carves a "Z" with his blade, A "Z" that stands for Zorro! Zorro! Zorro! The fox so cunning and free Zorro! Zorro! Who makes the sign Read More...
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The Disney magic — not to be confused with the delights of its Pixar subsidiary — is finally back, after a decade in the animated wilderness, with the tunefully delightful, crowd-pleasing “The Princess and the Frog.” In case you’ve been hiding under .. Read More...
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Denver's only Latino theater company, with financial backing from the city, is buying the shuttered Denver Civic Theatre at 721 Santa Fe Drive. Read More...
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1. ADITI FOUNDATION Aditi – Sanskrit for “creative abundance” – promotes the living arts for daily survival through education, youth scholarships, performance, touring and multicultural programs in Monterey County. The foundation is initiating an after-school Read More...
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Bench and Bar opens a second location in downtown Oakland. by Rachel Swan The June demise of downtown Oakland's Vibe Lounge didn't augur well for the LGBT community, whose ranks are large in Oakland despite a dearth of entertainment venues. And Vibe was Read More...
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For most movies, this wouldn’t be major news, but for Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro’s highly anticipated The Hobbit, I make an exception. Following in the footsteps of the successful, awesome and critically acclaimed Lord of the Rings trilogy, Read More...
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Su Teatro, Denver's only Latino theater company, is buying the shuttered Denver Civic Theatre at 721 Santa Fe Drive, it will be announced tonight. It will reopen as a regional Latino cultural and performing arts center as early as February. Read More...
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While perusing the Nov. 18 edition of the News Transcript, I was struck by the juxtaposition across the fold of two seemingly unrelated letters to the editor. However, they both deal with "documents" of one sort or another. Read More...
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Latino groups and business owners rallied to support a court action Tuesday to block the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles from canceling more than 47,000 vehicle registrations. Read More...
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A national Hispanic civil rights group on Tuesday sued Ohio to try to block the state from enforcing a new vehicle registration law that requires proof of United States residency. Read More...
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SingStar Latino (PS3) Latest installment for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2 features popular Latin artists David Bisbal, Jon Secada, Paulina Rubio and more. Read More...
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The rumor mill was buzzing a few years back that Oscar winner Matt Damon was up for the role of James T. Kirk in the Star Trek reboot directed by J.J. Abrams. As we all know, Chris Pine ended up winning that role and the rest is history. But now Abrams Read More...
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SingStar Latino (PS2) Latest installment for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2 features popular Latin artists David Bisbal, Jon Secada, Paulina Rubio and more. Read More...
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Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. today announced the release of SingStar Latino for Latin America, the latest installment in the multi-million selling SingStar franchise, available for both PlayStation®3 (PS3) and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment Read More...
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Cablevision Adds Tele El Savador Network to iO® en espanol Now Delivering Dozens of Spanish-Language Channels To Customers For $6.95 Per Month Read More...
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There’s a lot of hype surrounding the movie Ninja Assassin premiering on November 25. It features Korean star Jeong “Rain&rdquo... Read More...
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Education expert warns parents about the problems facing today's teens. Read More...
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In Precious, director Lee Daniels returns to the formula that has won him acclaim in the past: stories of poor Black women who are too pathetic, sick and incapable of caring for themselves or their children. Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 23. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. _"A Little Night Music." Catherine... Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 23. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. Read More...
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The respected Historical Journal of Massachusetts (HJM) is in its 38th year, but a recent format change to appeal not only to scholars, but also to teachers, history buffs, the reading public and young people has doubled its subscriptions. Westfield State Read More...
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' Lobo ' F/X Talk. Plus: Bay loves Fox for ' Transformers 3' . ' Silver Surfer ' solo story sacked. More ' 30 Days of Night ' sequels possible. More! A twiddler, a dreamer, a silly heart and a jabberbox, it's your Comics2Film 9.11... Read More...
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The good folks over at Latino Review have the scoop on an update for the film adaptation for the successful and critically acclaimed video game, Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. As it turns out, Kyle Ward, the man originally hired to pen the script has been Read More...
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Sony Pictures has hired two new writers to adapt the best-selling video game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune into a theatrical feature, reports Latino Review ... Read More...
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Writers of ' Conan ' reboot Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer will likely team up once again for a movie adaptation of a video game since the original scribe, Kyle Ward, has left the project. Read More...
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Few would disagree that a good way to raise money for a worthy cause is to entertain people. The second annual Latin Cultural Event for the benefit of the United Way of Greater Hazleton appeared to prove that idea. El Mensajero, Concerned Parents of th Read More...
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A trivia contest for teens, based on the novels of author Stephenie Meyer, whose books include the "Twilight" series, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the La Pintoresca Branch Library, 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Read More...
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“Cornell stands for civil discourse, reasoned thought, sustained discussion and constructive engagement without degrading, abusing, harassing or silencing others. Cornell is committed to act responsibly and forthrightly to maintain an environment that Read More...
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Latino Review has learned that Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Dean Donnelly, the writing duo behind Sahara and Sound of Thunder , as well as the upcoming Dead of Night and Conan , are coming aboard to pen the big screen adaptation of Sony's hit video game, Read More...
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The best local radio show in Wellington! – Community Zone celebrates our awesome grassroots communities with brilliant local news, notices, reviews and special guests. Get in touch if you know a community event that needs promoting! Monday C Zone: Yolanda Read More...
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A look at movies that take a look at our national day of feasting Read More...
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The $12 million hot pink museum in Market Square opened two years ago amid a flurry of confetti and high hopes that it would anchor a new Latino cultural corridor. Since then, however, hopes for Museo Alameda have given way to concern for the fledgling Read More...
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n the Heights, a musical by Lin Manuel Miranda about three days in the life of an ethnic New York neighborhood, is loaded with rap, salsa, merengue and reggaeton. "The music reflects a mix of all the different influences I grew up listening to in northern Read More...
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Heading into its winter and spring seasons, the Wexner Center for the Arts is dropping names: filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, for example. Read More...
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WASHINGTON - Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings. Read More...
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Sex has long been at the root of vampire mythology. But where HBO's True Blood just says yes, the creators of the Twilight books and movies have found that vampire chastity means big business with teenage girls. Read More...
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Rabbit holes and looking glasses are all the rage. Various reincarnations of “Alice In Wonderland” have been popping up with the most illustrious being Tim Burton ’s “Alice In Wonderland,” starring Johnny Depp in March. Read More...
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I recently asked students in my public policy class what I thought was an obvious question: “Is sex slavery immoral?” For most of us, that would seem a no-brainer, but my college freshmen struggled. Each response started with a qualifier, “Well, I think Read More...
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A crude word is in the title of “*** Up, Speak Out,” a poetry series that opens at El Museo del Barrio in East Harlem, on Saturday. Read More...
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NASHVILLE - An attorney for a woman whose 4-day old baby was kidnapped after she was stabbed is accusing the Nashville police of trying to portray her and her husband as criminals. Read More...
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A crude word is in the title of “*** Up, Speak Out,” a poetry series that opens at El Museo del Barrio in East Harlem, on Saturday. Read More...
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Doha Marriott Hotel’s Salsa Tex-Mex restaurant has been hosting Latino band Luz Propia comprised of Carlos and Yoly from Varadero in Cuba, since October. Read More...
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An attorney for a woman whose 4-day old baby was kidnapped after she was stabbed is accusing the Nashville police of trying to portray her and her husband as criminals. Read More...
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Colombian pop star Shakira who is famed for her sensuous dance moves, believes she could belly dance since birth and never had to learn it. Here's what she revealed. Read More...
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KEARNEY – Members of Lexington’s Club 180 traveled to the Merryman Center for the Performing Arts in Kearney Wednesday evening for a performance by Luna Negra Dance Theater. Read More...
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Title: Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2009 Category: Health News Created: 11/19/2009 12:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 11/20/2009 Read More...
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Widely considered to be one of the most important jazz musicians working today, Venezuelan pianist and composer OTMARO RUIZ is known for his unsurpassed virtuosity and versatility at the instrument, as well as for the lyricism and complexity of his compositions. Read More...
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There’s great news for Shakira fans — the Latino singer may soon be heard crooning to Indian tunes. Bollywood music director duo, Sajid-Wajid, is collaborating with the Hips Don’t Lie singer for an Indo-western song. Read More...
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Well-accented standbys and specialty dishes sprout at colorful Maria Bonita. Read More...
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Ask most people what they know about opera and chances are you'll get the same response. That it's stuffy, high-brow nonsense; expensive, centuries old entertainment s Read More...
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Puerto Rican leaders have made lots of news this year – from Sonia Sotomayor’s rise to the Supreme Court, to the so-called ‘three amigos’ who took power in the New York legislature. While Ne.... Read More...
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4TRIPLE5 CAFE AND WINE BAR: Karaoke with Moe V., Wednesdays, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.; Nov. 20, Oracle, 9:30 p.m.; Nov. 21, Jazz Club with Alistair Robertson, 9 p.m.; Nov. 22, open mic, 9 p.m. 4555 Queen St.[...] Read More...
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Namibians are a week away from being afforded the opportunity to enjoy Grammy Award quality latino jazz piano music closer to home. .This will happen on 27 November when Grammy Award winning Cuban pianist Omar Sosa performs live at the National Theatre Read More...
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Miguel Perez resurrects Berkeley's low-rider culture. by Rachel Swan A couple weeks ago, Berkeley muralist Miguel "Bounce" Perez got an itch to turn his 1979 Sedan Deville Cadillac into an art installation. He stuffed cushions in the back seat and hung Read More...
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"Patchwork of Cultures: The Sephardic-Latino Connection" concert for over 900 young students will be performed by the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, celebrating their 13th year using the language of music to build bridges between cultures and generations Read More...
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Bar has gone from blue collar to punk to Latino Read More...
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The Queens International Film Festival, held in Astoria last weekend, promised to be a stellar event. Read More...
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Robert Frost once said, "Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words." These thoughts can come in many different forms and styles, ranging from spoken, dramatic recital, to musical performance. In the eyes of those Read More...
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"Community" feels the love Thursday night when Jeff and Senor Chang become friends ... sorta. In the Nov. 19 episode, Senor Chang (Ken Jeong, right) begins assigning massive amounts of Spanish homework, and Jeff (Joel McHale, left) is chosen to reason Read More...
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Folkloric group: Relámpago del Cielo Grupo Folklórico, Orange County's oldest permanent resident folkloric dance company, is celebrating 34 years with its annual concert. The concert, called "Ritmos de la Costa Tropical," features the music and... Read More...
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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: Read More...
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A richly diverse train ride through New York offers a window on the world says Sarah MaslinNir. Read More...
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WHAT IT’S ABOUT: Solis Burkes, the protagonist of R.L. Sloan’s San Antonio-set novel of vampire romance, Embellish, was raped as a child by schoolmates, who bullied her for being overweight and African-American in predominantly Latino SA. This is her Read More...
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It's been about a week since Lou Dobbs stepped down as host of "Lou Dobbs Tonight" and resigned from CNN, but, so far, signs point to the probability that this isn't the last we've seen of him. And that's unfortunate. For years, groups like the... Read More...
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Kansas City dates: 1st rehearsal: March 16, 2010. Runs: April 9 - May 9, possible extension to May 16. Los Angeles dates: TBD. *Contract level and salary while at Kansas City Rep: LORT C, $696/week minimum, plus housing (hotel style with kitchen), transportation Read More...
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The California State Assembly will reconvene in December, a month earlier than planned, to hasten its pursuit of federal Race to the Top stimulus funds, Speaker Karen Bass said Wednesday. Read More...
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Doha: All the way from Varadero, Cuba, Carlos and Yoly, the ‘Luz Propia’ Duo, are coming to Doha Marriott Hotel to perform at the Salsa Tex Mex Restaurant. Read More...
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It’s the start of a busy weekend at the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, including the opening of a show and a celebration of two new permanent installations. Read More...
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Is there any literary genre more American than the road story? Whether it is Huck Finn floating down the Mississippi or Jack Keroac and the Beat Generation “on the road,” this concept of traveling wherever one feels has proven to be a distinctively American Read More...
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Plus, a mole tasting contest that'll make your tastebuds sing. Read More...
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The Billboard Latin Music Awards will take place in Puerto Rico in 2010. It'll be the first time the prizegiving has been held outside Florida in its 20-year history and Latino stars are thrilled by the news, which was announced at a press conference Read More...
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Fourteen years after its establishment, the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale now has its first ever artist-in-residence: filmmaker Ilana Lapid ’99. Read More...
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A rapper previously known only as "Gorilla" to Denver police has been identified as 25-year-old Daniel Montoya. Read More...
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ELLENSBURG -- There's Cinco de Mayo, then there's Nov. 20. Back in Mexico, there is no question which date is more important. Read More...
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Carlos Mencia, the controversial Latino comedian famous for lampooning racial stereotypes, politics and anything else that suits his fancy, will perform standup tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Hard Rock Live. He got his start performing at Los Angeles comedy Read More...
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Physician Rupa Marya and her band the April Fishes are looking to heal the world through their eclectic music. Read More...
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-- "James Osher: Three Seconds With the Masters" at Addison/Ripley Fine Art Read More...
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Since becoming the first Hispanic U.S. Supreme Court justice, Sonia Sotomayor has mamboed with movie stars, exchanged smooches with musicians at the White House and thrown out the first pitch for her beloved New York Yankees. A famous jazz composer even Read More...
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Nearly three weeks after food-world royalty Ruth Reichl got thestaggering news that Gourmet, the venerated culinary magazine sheushered into the 21st century, was shutting down after a 68-yearrun, she was still at a loss as to what she might do next. Read More...
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The Billboard Latin Music Awards will take place in Puerto Rico in 2010.It'll be the first time the prizegiving has been held outside Florida in its 20-year history... Read More...
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Baked or boiled fish is associated with more benefit from heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids than fried, salted or dried fish. Caucasian, Japanese-American and Latino men may be more likely to get the health benefits of fish than African-American or Hawaiian Read More...
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An author says green policies favored by self-centered baby boomers are cramping the next generation's economic opportunity. Read More...
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Alex Cuba broke the language barrier with his jazzy and soulful pop music — and even gave Red Deer fans a few tips on becoming more Latino Read More...
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Mole to Die For is the theme of Wednesday's Dia de Los Muertos mole contest at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (2868 Mission at 25th St.), Nov. 18, 7-10 p.m. This is the fifth year... Read More...
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To win a portion of $4.35 billion in Race to the Top education funds, the state must apply by Jan. 19. Before then, it's also got to pass state laws to make itself competitive. But the Assembly isn't even in session, and Speaker Karen Bass isn't thinking Read More...
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Since becoming the first Hispanic justice, Sonia Sotomayor has mamboed with movie stars, exchanged smooches with musicians and thrown the first pitch for the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees: One Hundred Years The Official Retrospective - United Read More...
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The number of kids with food allergies is rising, the study finds, but the reason is unclear. According to the lead author, the increase goes beyond a rise in awareness. The number of children who have food allergies is not only increasing, it now encompasses Read More...
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A new Latino ministry opened in the heart of Golden Valley on Sunday, Nov. 8. A weekly worship service for Spanish-speaking individuals and families will be offered at 11:15 a.m. each Sunday in the chapel at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7520 Golden Valley Read More...
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CAPITAL CULTURE: Unlike other justices, Sotomayor becomes a celebrity outside the courtroom Read More...
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While the Assembly takes a leisurely look at education reform, California may miss its chance to compete for a share of $4.35 billion in education stimulus funds. Read More...
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Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings. Since becoming the first Hispanic Read More...
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Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings. Read More...
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Very rarely in politics do you see win-win situations. Win-whine scenarios, yes. Win-pretend-to-be-happy-but-secretly-hold-a-grudge scenarios, yes. But government decisions that can actually appease multiple groups? For the most part, it's a fantasy that Read More...
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1814 (New Zealand) What started as a family’s musical trio playing gigs around Northland has grown to an eight-piece band playing kiwi-flavoured reggae all over Aotearoa. Read More...
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The number of kids with food allergies is rising, the study finds, but the reason is unclear. According to the lead author, the increase goes beyond a rise in awareness. The number of children who have food allergies is not only increasing, it now encompasses Read More...
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This coming week, in events that get to your heart through your stomach. Read More...
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When photos of this Delta town hung on the walls of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art some 45 years ago, the accompanying descriptions called Walnut Grove "a stage set, empty of visitors, unknown." Read More...
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Hectic week at retail sees headliners joined by more EA Sports Active, RE: Darkside Chronicles, God of War Collection, first Sims 3 expansion, NCAA Basketball 10, LBP PSP, more. Read More...
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Filed under: News , Race and Civil Rights I once lived in a building with a superintendent who was Dominican. He was the best super I've ever had. If there was a problem, he showed up when he said he would and did what he could to help me out. Anyone Read More...
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[Update: Not so fast! Awaken the Dragon screenplay writer Kurt Sutter is refuting claims of Rain's involvement!] A few months ago we gave you an update on the planned remake of the classic Bruce Lee martial arts flick, Enter the Dragon, this time renamed Read More...
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A little over three months ago we reported on the news that the mindlessly fun 2008 movie, Death Race, was going to be getting a sequel – or rather, as was reported at the time by Shock Till You Drop, a prequel that would lead up to the first Death Race Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 16. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain ti... Read More...
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Gamasutra's regular round-up of worldwide video game releases, "Release This!", takes a look at every game title we know to be shipping to stores this week, in a custom compiled list. This week brings titles like New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Left 4 Dead Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 16. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. _"A Steady Rain." Daniel Craig Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability through Sunday, Nov. 22 Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 16. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. Read More...
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Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of Nov. 16. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters' box offices for the shows listed. Read More...
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ASMARA, Eritrea -- I first wrote about the assassination of American Rap Music superstar Tupak Shakur almost a decade ago. At the time I used the title “The Hand of The Man in Tupak’s Assassination” and I use the term “assassination” for good reason. Read More...
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Columbia will join institutions around the world on Nov. 16 in the celebration of International Education Week. The week-long event will celebrate the importance of international education and exchange, while giving students opportunities to learn about Read More...
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Commentary: So much for the law of supply and demand. The last thing we need is more late-night talk shows, right? Well, shove over, Jay, Dave, Conan, Jimmy and the rest of you pasty-faced hosts. Read More...
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On a trip to Atlanta this week, amid the same-sex marriage debate in my home state of New York , I had an opportunity to... Read More...
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This was a weekend of balmy weather, a bit short on news quantity, but long on downtown excitement, including the River District Studio Stroll. What follows is a summary of tweets that passed through the Xpress Twitter feed, on five different fronts, Read More...
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The 34-year-old Londoner left after public vote against Welsh teen Lloyd Daniels. Read More...
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Lou Dobbs says he doesn't feel like he was pushed out of CNN, the cable television news organization where he worked for all but two years of its existence until last Wednesday. Read More...
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BUSINESS BRIEFS Chicago Sky leader to featured at USF event JOLIET -- The University of St. Francis College of Business and Health Administration and The Fifth Third Bank will present Margaret Stender , president and CEO of the Chicago Sky , during a Read More...
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Apparently, no one told Sonia Sotomayor that Supreme Court justices are supposed to be circumspect, emerging from their marble palace mainly to dispense legal wisdom to law schools, judges' conferences and lawyers' meetings. Read More...
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Tucson: the setting of "Hamlet 2," and the place where dreams go to die. So proclaims the sporadic and unnecessary narrator at the beginning of the film. Read More...
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EL PASO -- What a perfect week in El Chuco. We had perfect beer-drinking weather just a few days ago, the type that bores local weather guys. Read More...
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Leaders in Hamilton's Hispanic community call a change in vehicle registration an insult to basic human rights. Butler County's top law enforcement official says it closes a loophole. Read More...
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You may have heard about the Tennessee football players arrested this week on charges of attempted armed robbery in a gas station parking lot. Read More...
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With the cold and rain of winter coming on, the city's tourism slows down and the deals heat up. Read More...
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Telling stories that have largely been ignored: Such has the mission always been for the Anacostia Community Museum. Behind its doors, typically, are hidden treasures unearthed, tales hardly told, customs all but forgotten. Read More...
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LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 12, 2009), — After boxing’s No. 1 pound for pound fighter and box office attraction MANNY “PacMan” PACQUIAO plays a little chin music on WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, he Read More...
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Food writer Ron Mikulak offers a weekly listing of dining events, restaurant news, special meals, food events, wine tastings, cooking classes and more. Read More...
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Summer started early this year when “The Mummy Returns” broke all kinds of box office records in its early May release. The monster success of “Pearl Harbor” with sales of $75 million during Memorial Day weekend solidified summers arrival. Read More...
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MIAMI – Record label Fania, the most recognizable name in tropical music, is poised for a new phase. Since the acquisition of all its assets by Codigo Group in May, the label has revamped its logo, launched a renewed marketing push and remastered and Read More...
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Record label Fania, the most recognizable name in tropical music, is poised for a new phase. Read More...
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To win a portion of $4.35 billion in Race to the Top education funds, the state must apply by Jan. 19. Before then, it's also got to pass state laws to make itself competitive. But the Assembly isn't even in session, and Speaker Karen Bass isn't thinking Read More...
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The first week of “Lopez Tonight” was business as usual: a comedian on an ugly set telling jokes and making fawning chit-chat with celebrities. Read More...
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Artist’s Work Creates Public Awareness of Femicides in Juarez The San Diego Public Library will host the second annual Gracia Molina de Pick Latina Feminisms Lecture, presented by the Chicano/a~Lat-ino/a Arts and Humanities minor program at UC San Diego. Read More...
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With the presentation of its two latest exhibits, “Sites of Latin American Abstraction: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection” and “Dialogues: Chapters of Latin American Art in the MoLAA Permanent Collection,” the Museum of Latin American Read More...
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At the movie theatre, Sprint customers can now receive -- and immediately print/redeem -- mobile coupons via their cell phones, offering discounts on things like concession food and movie tickets. Read More...
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' Thor ' ready to rock and roll cameras in January. Plus: ' Red ' cast expands. ' Solomon Kane ' is not with Lionsgate after all. ' Super Hero Squad ' clip and more! Now with 50% fewer calories than the regular brand... Read More...
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Of two new late-night shows, the weekly "The Wanda Sykes Show" is the more promising, although "Lopez Tonight" certainly wins the Set Most Likely to Induce Seizures Award. Its "Nightmare at Universal City Walk" motif managed, on Monday night, to make Read More...
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replace Lou Dobbs in its nightly lineup with John King , who said Thursday that all views would be welcome on his politically oriented talk show when it debuts early next year. Read More...
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CNN fills sudden void Veteran reporter John King will replace a CNN institution, Lou Dobbs, in the 7 p.m. slot on the cable news network. Dobbs abruptly announced that his show Wednesday night would be his last for CNN. He wants to pursue more advocacy Read More...
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"Gentlemen Broncos" is a comedy so weird, so off, so simply wrong that even freakish hero Napoleon Dynamite would have a hard time lending it his catch word, "Sweet." Read More...
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Fall is full swing for Front Range dance companies, and this weekend offers a host of options. Two of our favorites: Decorated local company Kim Robards Dance kicks off its 23rd season with a preview of a new work tonight-Saturday at its "3-D: Dance, Read More...
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After trying for laughs in Hollywood nightclubs, game shows and the Latino comedy TV circuit, comedian Ernie G. got a chance to make some staid business and government types chuckle at a National Council of La Raza conference a few years ago. He told Read More...
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A new Latino ministry opened in the heart of Golden Valley on Sunday, Nov. 8. A weekly worship service for Spanish-speaking individuals and families will be offered at 11:15 a.m. each Sunday in the chapel at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7520 Golden Valley Read More...
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With Latin and ballroom dancing becoming more popular among urban Indians, they are moving to more serious business in place of just being an entertainment. Talented young professionals and choreographers are catering to this massive sway, ushering in Read More...
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He has only a handful of concerts behind him, but the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 28-year-old Venezuelan maestro, Gustavo Dudamel, has had his face plastered across town. Read More...
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Comedian George Lopez joins the late night talkshow gang. Read More...
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Franklin Street location still open, now called "Club 21" Read More...
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It didn't have to end this way for Lou Dobbs. He could have been a contender. But Dobbs, a supremely self-confident man who often mentions... Read More...
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Groups Say CNN Host was Incendiary and Even Racist, Particularly Regarding Illegal Immigration Read More...
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The singer celebrates his Latino heritage while his adoring fans celebrate his music. Read More...
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So what do you think of the Kick-Ass trailer? And is it good or bad that Steven Spielberg's Oldboy remake is apparently not going to happen? You would be forgiven for thinking that now the superhero-loving public has got Watchmen – the holy grail of superhero Read More...
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CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that... Read More...
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With the presentation of its two latest exhibits, “Sites of Latin American Abstraction: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection” and “Dialogues: Chapters of Latin American Art in the MoLAA Permanent Collection,” the Museum of Latin American Read More...
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Bergen Community College celebrated the architect of its international identity, its third president, Dr. José López-Isa, by renaming its Center for the Study of Intercultural Understanding in his honor Read More...
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arrest was a "tragic miscarriage of justice". I couldn't believe what I was hearing and thought it must be some form of satire, so I visited his Mr. Dobbs' site and found more of the same, plus anothe... Read More...
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About a year ago I had very little idea of who this person was, when I heard a poll on his show about 2 border agents asking if their … read more arrest was a "tragic miscarriage of justice". Read More...
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I'm glad he's leaving the chicken noodle netword. Go over to Fox where normal Americans get their news. NEW YORK - John King is replacing Lou Dobbs on CNN. Read More...
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A new Latino ministry opened in the heart of Golden Valley on Sunday, Nov. 8. A weekly worship service for Spanish-speaking individuals and families will be offered at 11:15 a.m. each Sunday in the chapel at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7520 Golden Valley Read More...
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By NANCY BENAC Associated Press writer Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent. Read More...
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NEW YORK -- CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new Read More...
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APCNN commentator Lou DobbsNEW YORK -- CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his.. Read More...
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CNN host Lou Dobbs shocked his viewers Wednesday when he announced that he would be leaving the network effective immediately. Read More...
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CNN original Lou Dobbs says he's leaving network immediately 'to pursue new opportunities' Read More...
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CNN original Lou Dobbs says he's leaving network immediately 'to pursue new opportunities' Read More...
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Longtime Anchor Known for Anti-Immigration Views; WednesdayÂs Program His Last on Network Read More...
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CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new opportunities Read More...
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CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new opportunities Read More...
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NEW YORK CNNs Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers tonight that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new opportunities Read More...
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NEW YORK — CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new Read More...
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NEW YORK (AP) — CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, has told viewers that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new opportunities Read More...
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CNN's Lou Dobbs, a lightning rod for criticism following his transition from a business journalist to an opinionated anchor on such issues as illegal immigration, told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show to pursue new opportunities Read More...
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CNN host Lou Dobbs said Wednesday he is leaving the 24-hour cable news network immediately because he wants a freer platform to state his opinion. Read More...
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"This will be my last broadcast," Dobbs said after giving the day's headlines. Read More...
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With the presentation of its two latest exhibits, “Sites of Latin American Abstraction: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection” and “Dialogues: Chapters of Latin American Art in the MoLAA Permanent Collection,” the Museum of Latin American Read More...
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ANAHEIM - Authorities are looking for the slick-haired con man suspected of stealing more than $45,000 from an Israeli basketball team, salsa musicians, an Argentine rock group, and one of Mexico's most popular soccer teams. The man has targeted... Read More...
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Have you ever seen an Usher video, as he flashes his six-pack, busting moves while girls at his Manhattan penthouse party ogle him? Or watched as the The Black Eyed Peas have a dance-off in a warehouse? Do you know what sort of dancing that is? It's called Read More...
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Event features Arturo Sandoval and up-and-comers like Tiempo Libre and Ximena Sariñana. Read More...
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(Part three of a five-part series on education) {sidebar id=533} HOUSTON — After trying for laughs in Hollywood nightclubs, game shows and the Latino comedy TV circuit, comedian Ernie G. got a chance to make some staid business and government types chuckle Read More...
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The last thing the television landscape needs right now is another comedian-hosted talk show, and yet now we have two more. The premiered on Fox on Saturday night, followed two days later by "Lopez Tonight" on TBS. Read More...
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For Soledad O’Brien, news is about people and their individual stories. Read More...
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Yankees win, Chris Brown gets stomped on by Rihanna. Great week or what? Read More...
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Sykes' comedic bite is on full, if shaky, display on Fox while Lopez treads a familiar funny-guy path on TBS. Sykes' comedic bite is on full, if shaky, display on Fox while Lopez treads a familiar funny-guy path on TBS. Read More...
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Sykes' comedic bite is on full, if shaky, display on Fox while Lopez treads a familiar funny-guy path on TBS. Read More...
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[Editor’s note: The four-hour Oct. 21-22 CNN series "Latino in America,” produced by Soledad O’Brien, stirred considerable controversy for its perceived portrayal of 51 million U.S. Hispanics as “problem people.” At the invitation of the National Institute Read More...
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American brass told their troops that Japan would never surrender. Read More...
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Lopez is clearly positioning himself not just as a brown alternative to the white men of late night, but also a slightly edgier answer to the broadcast-network hosts. Read More...
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This free event features performances by several musicians Henry Brun Modern Latino Big Band, as well as The S.A. Blue Cats, UTSA Jazz Band and others. Read More...
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Nation's No. 1 Latin Pizza Brand Partners With Anchor Bay Entertainment Read More...
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Pay for Performance Reporting Costly for Primary Care Practices Responding to payer requests for quality and performance data can be costly for primary care practices, with estimated costs of implementation ranging from less than $1,000 to $11,100 per Read More...
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' I Am Legend ' director commands ' Sgt. Rock ''s battalion into..the future? Plus: Lots of 'Smallville ' bits. Dolph Lundgren circling ' Conan '... Read More...
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By Ken Tucker Ken Tucker: George Lopez's late-night debut wasn't laugh-a-minute, but it had a lot of energy and established a good mood Read More...
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Well, not quite. George Lopez made his talk-show-host debut on Lopez Tonight with a bright, loud party that was neither revolutionary in format nor a laugh-a-minute, but it had a lot of energy and established a good mood. Read More...
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Hollywood actress Jennifer Lopez has filed a $10m lawsuit against her first husband after he threatened to release steamy footage of them “in sexual situations”. Read More...
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It's fairly common to see an organization raise awareness of a social issue on campus, but to see several organizations speak out on a multitude of concerns in one place is a rare sight. Read More...
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Isabel Molina speaks to College of Communications students in Foster Auditorium on Monday. Her talk was part of a lecture series. Read More...
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Veterans Day event in PlainwellThe dedication of the Greater Plainwell Veterans’ Memorial is scheduled at the memorial site in Sherwood Park, downtown Plainwell. The Plainwell High School Band is set to perform, followed by the traditional ringing of Read More...
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*"It's here," Kevin says somberly into the phone, watching from a window of his third story apartment as a U-haul van searches for parking down on Vermont Avenue. Both elated and melancholy, today he bids farewell to "Nihil Obstat." Read More...
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KATT WILLIAMS EXPLAINS ARREST: Comedian's lawyer says he was staying with a friend who turned around and accused him of trespassing. Read More...
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Stephen D. Rountree of Pasadena, president and CEO of the Music Center of L.A. County, was honored for his outstanding contributions Read More...
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Forty years ago, a group of African-American students deposited hundreds of books at the undergraduate library circulation desk and declared them irrelevant to their historical experience. This symbolic gesture is only one of many that took shape on Cornell’s Read More...
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