Barack Obama
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Miami Herald - 5-minute Herald | September 06, 2009
Time to join in the insomniac fun
...his move to primetime and 20-year run on The Tonight Show . Past interviews have included President Barack Obama, Carlos Santana, Prince and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. ``Whether it's cultural, political, or economic news,'' Smiley...
In this article: Jay Leno, Bruce Hornsby, MLB, Nuggets, Eric Clapton, Miami, Florida, Biz Stone, The Jay Leno Show, Coca-Cola 600, and WINZ
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Rolling Stone | April 28, 2009
Prince Does Rare TV Interview, Talks Obama, Chemtrails On PBS
Prince Does Rare TV Interview, Talks Obama, Chemtrails On PBS Photo: Shearer/WireImage Prince made a rare television appearance yesterday, sitting down with Tavis Smiley for his PBS talk show to discuss misinterpreted lyrics, why he doesn't...
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Reuters | November 17, 2008
The ladies love Usher at his Detroit concert
...with the evening's seductive theme. As for the guys in his crosshairs, Usher not surprisingly gave a shout out to President-Elect Barack Obama, who he had vociferously supported throughout the campaign. "Yes! We! Can!" he exulted mid-show,...
In this article: Usher, Detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick, Prince, R&B, Champagne, Trading Places, Caught Up, and Nice & Slow
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News | July 04, 2008
CHEADLE & POITIER NAMED AMONG THE KINGS OF COOL
...Entertainment News @ 2:54 am DON CHEADLE, SIDNEY POITIER, LENNY KRAVITZ and DENZEL WASHINGTON have joined U.S. presidential hopeful BARACK OBAMA on a new list of the coolest African-Americans. Music producer Quincy Jones, Richard...
In this article: Sidney Poitier, Don Cheadle, Ebony magazine, Bob Marley, Samuel L. Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Tupac Shakur, Denzel Washington, Snoop Dogg, and Lenny Kravitz
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PopMatters | April 01, 2009
Old Skewl B.S. aka Morality Police Bite (Sound Affects)
...and that cord has yet to be severed. Obama, even Fela, Marley, Prince and Black So Man do not represent a raw erotic energy, that's mature, and provides a mature example to their youthful followers. Yet the more we uphold puritanical...
In this article: Prince, Bob Marley, Hazel Scott, Fela Kuti, White supremacy, God, James Brown, and Dirty Mind
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FT.com - Comment and analysis | January 22, 2009
Saudi patience is running out
...not live a moment more. " Let us all pray that Mr Obama possesses the foresight, fairness, and resolve to rein in the murderous Israeli regime and open a new chapter in this most intractable of conflicts. Prince Turki is chairman, King...
In this article: Israel, Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad, Gaza, US, Saudi Arabia, East Jerusalem, and Palestine
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www.washingtonpost.com | January 17, 2009
One Nation, After All
...intend to insult either one, the comparison to an artist infamous for his eccentricity, emotional volatility and narcissism trivializes Obama. What Obama Means makes a compelling case for optimism about Obama's presidency and the coming...
In this article: Shelby Steele, Jesse Jackson, Ideology, Anxiety, Stanford Law School, Booker T. Washington, Cornel West, and Langston Hughes
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PopMatters | April 08, 2009
More Candy 4 Us: Prince Is Back with 3 Albums (Feature)
...Michael Jackson's "Bad" on repeat in the waiting area outside. I considered joining, but then my inner President Obama came out and said, "Look, let's be clear here. You can't afford that. " Plus, I've had some experience with...
In this article: Prince, Crimson & Clover, Lovesexy, Tom Cruise, The Rainbow Children, Sign 'O' the Times, Journey through the Secret Life of Plants, Me'shell Ndegeocello, Larry Graham, and Radiohead
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Description from Wikipedia:
Barack Hussein Obama II (IPA: /Barack-Hussein-Obama-en-US-pronunciation.ogg/; born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office, as well as the first president born in Hawaii. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.
Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.
Obama began his run for the presidency in February 2007. After a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against Hillary Clinton, he won his party's nomination. In the 2008 general election, he defeated Republican nominee John McCain and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. On October 9, 2009, he was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
- Name At Birth:
- Barack Hussein Obama II
- Birth Date:
- August 04, 1961
- Birthplace:
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Religion:
- Christian
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Michelle Obama
- Residence:
- The White House (official) Chicago, Illinois (private)
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- Constitutional law Professor
- Political party:
- Democratic
- Vice President:
- Joe Biden
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