Archive for February 1, 2010
Beyonce sets record with six Grammy awards
Feb 1st
Beyonce Knowles Tops At Grammy Awards With Six Awards Pop diva Beyonce Knowles took home six golden gramophones at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards and became the top winner at the star-studded event. The singer was nominated in 10 categories and won six including song of the year, best R&B song and best female R&B vocal performance awards… Read More
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Beyonce: Breaking News Updates
Beyonce Takes 6 Grammys, Makes History
Beyonce poised to add to Grammy total.
Beyonce Makes Grammy History
Beyonce grabbed six Grammy’s on Sunday, the most awards won in a single night by a female artist since the Grammy award show began 52 years ago. Host Michel Martin reports on Beyonce’s victorious night..
Taylor Swift, Beyonce Win Big at Grammys
Beyonce makes history; Grammys an impressive musical spectacle.
Taylor Swift and Beyonce make Grammy history
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Country-pop starlet Taylor Swift, who rocketed to stardom with ballads of teen love that she wrote on her bedroom floor, Sunday became the youngest artist to win the coveted Grammy for album of the year..
Oscars: It’s Top
Feb 1st
Academy Awards voters are about to release their first top-10 list in 66 years. Oscar nominations Tuesday feature 10 best-picture nominees instead of the usual five, the first time since the 1943 awar Read More
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Oscar Nominations are Just Hours Away – NBC Los Angeles
Jeremy Renner is also a good bet for his turn as the leader of the bomb squad in “The Hurt Locker,'' while Morgan Freeman should earn yet another Oscar …
Doctor casts new light on cat that can predict death – Reuters
But Dr. David Dosa, who broke the news of Oscar's abilities in a paper in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2007, said he never intended to make Oscar …
Before the Oscars announce the year’s best, the Razzies nominate the year’s … – Examiner.com
The road to Oscar would not be complete without the fabulous Razzies honoring the worst films of the year. Announcing the dis-honors of 2009 as nominations …
Oscars Then and Now: A Look at 1939’s 10 Nominees – ABC News
… when Sid Ganis, then president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, made the surprise announcement that Oscar's best picture race would …
Nelson Mandela: SAfrica remembers news of Mandela’s release 20 years on
Feb 1st
A commercial for Nelson Mandela’s “Anti-Apartide” detergent, a product that allows you to mix your whites and colors… Continue
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Men Defend Historic Mandela Site … From Rabbits – New York Times
ROBBEN ISLAND, South Africa — This dollop of land, just 1 mile wide and 2 miles long, is where Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years in …
Your morning jolt: Winnie Mandela to march across Edmund Pettus Bridge – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Winnie Mandela was never referred to as South Africa's first lady because she and Nelson Mandela, while still married, had separated two years before he …
Eastwood Brings Mandela Legend To Big Screen – Sky News
Clint Eastwood has told Sky News how Morgan Freeman brought Nelson Mandela to the big screen. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in …
Being Nelson Mandela – Scotsman
JOURNALIST Bill Keller covered Nelson Mandela's election for the New York Times. He explains why Morgan Freeman's portrayal is spot on MORGAN FREEMAN has …
Grammy
Feb 1st
Some thoughts on the performances at the 2010 Grammy Awards. Read More
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- RT @MicheleB_89: if Trey is good enough to sing w/ Stevie why cant he win a Grammy——–…
Rappers, Singers Start ‘We Are The World’ Remake – We Are The World Remake
Feb 1st
Lady Gaga and Bono are the latest rock stars to join a group of artists that will be recording a remake of –We Are The World.– The Quincy Jones– project is quickly becoming the hottest remake around town and a who’s who in the music industry. More
Breaking News: We Are The World Remake
‘We Are The World’ Haiti Edition: Quincy Jones To Remake Classic Song For Charity
LOS ANGELES — Quincy Jones is re-recording the charity song “We Are the World” and sending the proceeds to Haiti. The 76-year-old music legend says musicians are gathering Monday at a Los Angeles recording studio to redo the 25-year-old hit song. Jones would not say who will perform on the track “because we’ve got to make sure we’ve got who we got,” but that the revamped song will feature a new roster of all-star musicians. The original 1985 hit, written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, featured Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel and Tina Turner, among others. Jones discussed the track and his other charitable endeavors at a private party Wednesday celebrating watchmaker Audemars Piguet’s donation of $1 million to the Quincy Jones Foundation. More on Michael Jackson.
Lionel Richie to remake We Are the World for Haiti
The singer is teaming up with producer Quincy Jones to re-record his 1985 hit with an all-star cast to benefit HaitiLionel Richie and Quincy Jones will record a new version of We Are the World to benefit Haiti. The veteran stars are honouring the song’s 25th anniversary, releasing their tribute alongside new charity tracks by Simon Cowell, and Jay-Z and Bono ” who have revealed that they are bringing along Rihanna.Like the original 1985 recording, which raised money for famine relief in Africa, the new We Are the World will consist of both a song and a video. Organisers are asking artists to stay in Los Angeles for an extra night after the Grammy awards. According to Billboard, Richie and Jones hope to include Usher, Natalie Cole and John Legend, as well as many Grammy nominees.The late Michael Jackson, one of the song’s co-authors, is also expected to be integrated into the project.Meanwhile, television networks have released more details of tonight’s Hope for Haiti Now telethon, co-hosted by George Clooney, Wyclef Jean and CNN’s Anderson Cooper. One of the programme’s highlights, a team-up between Bono and Jay-Z, is now going to be a trio. “I knew that Jay would be able to tell a story, and that Bono would be able to sing and bring it home,” producer Swizz Beatz told Rolling Stone.
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Remake of ‘We Are the World’ has stars talking – USA Today
The Grammys were front and center, but a number of entertainers also were anticipating their role in today's We Are the World tribute …
PA’s Bun B releases ‘Pants on the Ground’ remake – Beaumont Enterprise
By THE ENTERPRISE Rapper and Port Arthur native Bun B has released a new project this week, including a remake of "Pants on the Ground. …
Toyota Gas Pedal: Toyota hopes to fix image along with gas pedals
Feb 1st
Those who own affected vehicles will receive a reinforcement bar that will prevent the pedal from sticking. If you are affected by the recall, a source within Toyota said you should wait until you receive your dealer notification in the mail to take your car in for the fix. But once you receive it and go in for the repair, the fix will only take… Keep Reading
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Toyota’s Pedal Remedy and Apologies
Toyota has taken quite a beating lately in the news world, but it looks like the automaker is putting in all of their effort to make things right again. We’re sure this media mania will die down very soon.
Toyota knew of accelerator pedal problem a year ago -
Toyota, the Japanese motor manufacturer that is recalling millions of defective cars around the world, knew a year ago that accelerator pedals in its cars were jamming.
Greedy Lawyers Want Court To Stop Toyota Fixing Faulty Pedal
Lawyers from Long Island and New Orleans seeks class action status, asks court to stop Toyota from fixing cars without NHTSA approval. NHTSA does not grant such approvals.
Toyota dealers to start fixing defective gas pedals
Toyota Motor Corp. apologized to customers on Monday as it announced a plan to fix a sticking pedal problem that led it to halt sales and production of eight models.
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Toyota Gas Pedal: Recent News
Toyota
Feb 1st
Toyota has taken quite a beating lately in the news world, but it looks like the automaker is putting in all of their effort to make things right again. We’re sure this media mania will die down very soon. Keep Reading
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Toyota: Breaking News Updates
Toyota to Start Fixing Recalled Cars
Toyota Motor said engineers rigorously tested a remedy that involves reinforcing a pedal to eliminate friction..
Toyota details safety fix, damage claims mount
DETROIT (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp on Monday began shipping parts to fix faulty accelerators in nearly 4.5 million vehicles in North America and Europe, and said it would restart North American production on February 8 after an unprecedented shutdown prompted by the problem..
Toyota apologizes for massive vehicle recall
Toyota apologized to its customers Monday and said a piece of steel about the size of a postage stamp will fix the gas pedal problem that led to the recall of millions of cars..
Toyota reveals plan to fix gas pedals
Toyota Canada says it will install a steel reinforcement bar to fix sticky gas pedals that led to the recall of about 270,000 vehicles in Canada and 4.2 million vehicles worldwide last month..
Pop divas take center stage at the Grammys – Grammys
Feb 1st
Pink wowed the crowd at the Grammy Awards when she sang â—-Glitter in the Airâ—- while suspended in the air, spinning and singing like something out of Cirque de Soleil.
Grammys: Breaking News Updates
Beyonce Takes 6 Grammys, Makes History
Beyonce poised to add to Grammy total.
Grammys Attract Biggest Audience in Years
The ratings dwarf other recent awards shows..
Mahler (Again), Man Of The Hour At Classical Grammys
The Symphonies of Gustav Mahler (and the conducting of Michael Tilson Thomas) once again dominate the classical side of the Grammy Awards..
Lady Gaga Glams Up the Grammys
Gaga set the bar for Grammy performances, fashion Sunday night..
Edwards: John Edwards’ ex
Feb 1st
The fact that John Edwards is a lying, cheating, hypocritical b*****d should come as no surprise to anyone. That his, and his wife’s, personal Read More
Edwards: Breaking News
Elizabeth Edwards ‘CONCUBINE’ Voice Mail (AUDIO): John Edwards’ Wife Goes Off On Andrew Young Over Rielle Hunter
Elizabeth Edwards left Andrew Young an angry voice mail in July 2008, calling John Edwards’s mistress, Rielle Hunter, a “concubine” and telling the former staffer to stay away from her family. From the recording: Elizabeth Edwards: “You’re going to have to take care of your baby. And then you and your concubine and your entire family, can stay out of our lives.” WATCH: function onAd() { return ”; } function getLinkUrl() { return location.href; } ABC’s 20/20 aired the recording Friday during a taped interview with Young. According to Young, Elizabeth Edwards left the message in 2008 after the National Enquirer photographed Edwards meeting up with his lovechild and former mistress. Young says that the former senator and presidential candidate told Elizabeth that he met with Hunter because she was trying to blackmail the senator, and would go public with a “lie” that Edwards was the father. Elizabeth believed her husband and Young’s lies that Hunter was Young’s mistress, as the staffer had proclaimed. Young also revealed how he found a sex tape of John Edwards and Rielle Hunter.
Did John Edwards Take Elizabeth Edwards’ Wallet– Police Report Calls Him ‘Suspect’
The Orange County sheriff’s office released today a copy of a report alleging a “domestic between spouses and larceny of wallet” on Oct. 10, 2008, at the home of John and Elizabeth Edwards. More on John Edwards.
John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards Separated
John and Elizabeth Edwards Have Separated, CBS News Confirms.
Aide: ‘Gigantic’ Sum for Edwards Sex Tape
Andrew Young tells “GMA” he feared for his life after sex scandal cover-up..
Biz Break: Apple’s iPad vs. Amazon’s Kindle, the first skirmish
Feb 1st
On January 27th, Steve Jobs was talking about Apple’s new product – iPad. Watch how his presentation might look like if he exclusively used adjectives in his Read More
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Stephen Colbert touts a real Apple iPad – but Pee-Wee Herman’s is fake – USA Today
Leave it to Apple, the king of product placement, to get the ultra-hyped new iPad into the media as quick as possible. The iPad won't be out until late …
Apple iPad vs Kindle DX: Which is Better for Education– – PC World
Apple says the iPad will run up to ten hours between charges. Storage: Advantage: Apple. Kindle DX has 4GB of internal storage (3.3GB for user content), …
Apple iPad Arrives Amid Controversy – InformationWeek
It will be a few months before the market renders a meaningful judgment on the success or failure of Apple's forthcoming iPad. …
See Apple’s iPad announcement–in adjectives – CNET
Long before the iPad is even mentioned, Jobs is actually talking about Apple's achievements. Later, they also praise the projection system installed in the …
