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Obama: First Pacific President?...with which we think. Not everywhere, though. Listeners to Garrison Keillor 's A Prairie Home Companion know that one of the businesses in Lake Wobegon , Minn. , is Ralph 's Pretty Good Grocery. ("If you can't get it at Ralph 's, you can probably... |
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Children In Need raises ��20.3m after BBC newsreaders perform Beyonce dance routine...and West End show Avenue Q were also involved as the spectacular party for the long-running annual charity event. The show was graced by a string of musical performances, including efforts from Albert Square with a Motown celebration. |
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BBC News | 10 hours ago
Scots Children in Need tops GBP1.6m
...to Candleford, while there were musical contributions from the casts of soaps EastEnders and The Bill. For their segment, the residents of Albert Square took to the street for a medley of Motown hits. A string of musical acts including...
In this article: Peter Kay, Motown, EastEnders, Take That, Scotland, JLS, and Single Ladies
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The News Tribune | 13 hours ago
Island's bison herd to get birth control
Santa Catalina : Original animals left behind by movie crew AVALON , Calif. - Conservationists are giving a herd of bison on Santa Catalina Island birth control in an attempt to reduce the population. Females over the age of 2 will be...
In this article: Santa Catalina Island, Catalina Island Conservancy, Hormone, Avalon, Los Angeles, and California
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Kansas City Star | 17 hours ago
Morss' field goal gives Olathe North a 16-14 win over Blue Valley
...North kicker Jared Morss missed a critical extra point that left the undefeated and top-ranked Eagles staring at a loss against Blue Valley. </p><p>It was a nearly identical situation to the district opener between the Eagles and Tigers 13...
In this article: Eagles, Blue Valley, and Tigers
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San Jose Mercury News | 20 hours ago
Review: On Stephen King's menu, evil-under-glass in a small New England town
...and moral hypocrisy, and latent but powerful human malevolence. In other words, it's a Stephen King kind of town (just up Route 117 from Castle Rock , for those keeping track). So the stage is set for an old-fashioned battle between good...
In this article: Stephen King, New England, Under the Dome, Fallujah, Claustrophobia, Iraq War, and Randall Flagg
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BBC News | 20 hours ago
Stars join Children in Need fun
In this article: Terry Wogan, Stars, Peter Kay, Kate Silverton, Sophie Raworth, Alesha Dixon, Fiona Bruce, Beyonce, and Strictly Come Dancing
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Guardian | 1 day ago
Public pay is bloated. But don't forget the virus source Polly Toynbee
...fishing in the top pool of talent. Do you wish to see yourself as a top organisation, in the top quartile? Yes, of course, they all say. Like Lake Wobegon , everyone wants to be above average, no one wants to be below par, and so remuneration...
In this article: Harriet Harman, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Liam Byrne, Ident, Tax, and Dog
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Island's bison given birth control to control herd
AVALON , Calif. -- Birth control for bison? That's what conservationists are giving a herd on Santa Catalina Island in an attempt to reduce the population. Females over the age of 2 will be injected with a contraceptive under a five-year...
In this article: Santa Catalina Island, Catalina Island Conservancy, Hormone, Avalon, Los Angeles, and California
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BBC News | 1 day ago
EastEnders festive scripts stolen
...announced the return of Billie Jackson , first played by actor Devon Anderson as a six-year-old in 1993. He will make a comeback to Albert Square along with mother Carol Jackson , sister Sonia - played by Natalie Cassidy - and Robbie Jackson...
In this article: Carol Jackson, Queen Vic, Robbie Jackson, Diederick Santer, Devon Anderson, Patsy Palmer, and Dean Gaffney
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Minneapolis Star Tribune | 1 day ago
Keillor performance to be beamed to movie theaters
...on Tuesday, Feb. 9. The cinecast will be identical to a regular "Prairie Home" broadcast. Keillor will deliver his News From Lake Wobegon , and The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band will be on hand. Musical guests will be announced later. Tickets...
In this article: Star Tribune, A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Minnesota, Canada, and U.S.
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Independent.ie | 1 day ago
Wogan hosts Children In Need night
...to raise the roof - and the total when he brings on a big cheque during the night. The show will also see a musical extravaganza from Albert Square and the cast of EastEnders , with a Motown celebration. Other contributions will come...
In this article: Terry Wogan, Alesha Dixon, Strictly Come Dancing, Casualty, JLS, Pixie Lott, Little Boots, (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, and Poirot
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Centre Daily Times | 1 day ago
Arcadia Biosciences and Vilmorin Announce Strategic Alliance to Develop and Market Nitrogen Use Efficient Wheat
...of Nitrogen Use Efficient (NUE) wheat. Under the terms of the agreement, Vilmorin receives privileged global rights to the use of Arcadia 's NUE technology in wheat. Financial terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. The...
In this article: Nitrogen, Arcadia, Strategic alliance, and California
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Kotaku | 1 day ago
Silent Hill Movie Sequel Needs To Be More Accessible [Movies]
Silent Hill Movie Sequel Needs To Be "More Accessible" [Movies] Send a link to this post ' Silent Hill Movie Sequel Needs To Be "More Accessible"' via email: Nov 19, 2009 11:00 PM 485 For starters, Roger Avary - who wrote the first movie...
In this article: Silent Hill, Roger Avary, and Christophe Gans
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TIME | 5 days ago
Marvel: The Heroic Age
Thanks to Marvel , TECHLAND has an exclusive teaser for the upcoming Heroic Age story arc in the Marvel Universe. Witness the Marvel Universe triumph over its greatest challenges ever as the HEROIC AGE ignites! Still lurking in the shadows...
In this article: Marvel Universe and Marvel
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Gamespot | November 13, 2009
Silent Hill : Shattered Memories Hands-On
... Harry also has some tools to avoid these confrontations entirely. In some parts of the nightmare world (a twisted and dark version of Silent Hill that appears when things start to get a little weird), there are individual flares that Harry...
In this article: Harry Mason, Silent Hill, Silent Hill, Wii, Resident Evil, GameCube, and Silent Hill
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IGN | November 12, 2009
Silent Hill Delayed for PS2
...Wii Game of E3 2009. Check out new character art and screenshots in our media section. Related Links Learn just a little bit about the people that live in Konami 's frightening town. Connections for Silent Hill : Shattered Memories (PS2)
In this article: Harry Mason, Silent Hill, Wii, Silent Hill, Konami, Nintendo, PlayStation 2, and IGN
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IGN | November 12, 2009
At a Glance: Silent Hill 's Characters
...verbatim as well as screenshots and artwork for some of the characters. Harry Mason While driving through the spooky streets of Silent Hill , Harry 's car skids on a patch of ice and veers off the road into a ditch. Upon waking from the...
In this article: Harry Mason, Silent Hill, Cybil Bennett, Konami, and Silent Hill
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Sunday Mirror | November 11, 2009
Ricky Butcher to marry Bianca Jackson for second time in EastEnders wedding sensation
Exclusive by Nicola Methven , TV editor 12/11/2009 It all went Pete Tong the last time Ricky and Bianca said "I do", yet Walford 's warring couple are giving marriage another go - 13 years after they first tied the knot. At the risk of...
In this article: Ricky Butcher, Bianca Jackson, EastEnders, Carol Jackson, Sam Mitchell, Walford, Wedding cake, and Jack Branning
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PR Newswire | November 11, 2009
THE ATLANTIS CODE by Charles Brokaw - Already a Bestseller in the UK - Now Available in the U.S.!
See more news releases in: Books, Entertainment, Publishing & Information Services, New Products & Services THE ATLANTIS CODE by Charles Brokaw - Already a Bestseller in the UK - Now Available in the U.S.! AN ELECTRIFYING THRILLER THAT...
In this article: Atlantis, Catholic Church, The Da Vinci Code, Archaeology, Forge Books, United Kingdom, U.S., Dan Brown, and The Lost Symbol


