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Simian sex: Monkey seen, monkey doesn't
Oct 30, 2012 15:44 EDT
Monkeys are just like the vast majority of human beings when it comes to sex -- when they go ape, they want privacy.
Obama 'slow jams' student loan relief
Apr 25, 2012 04:55 EDT
US President Barack Obama "slow jammed" his call to prevent a spike in federal student loan rates during a comedy show appearance early Wednesday aimed at the youth vote.
Winslet, Lopez nominated for Hollywood stars
Jun 22, 2011 13:30 EDT
Kate Winslet and Jennifer Lopez are among nominees announced Tuesday to get their star on Hollywood's storied Walk of Fame next year.
Winslet, Lopez nominated for Hollywood stars
Jun 21, 2011 16:27 EDT
Kate Winslet and Jennifer Lopez are among nominees announced Tuesday to get their star on Hollywood's storied Walk of Fame next year.
Jailed Chinese dissident honored at Nobel ceremony
Dec 10, 2010 16:40 EST
Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo honored at ceremony with empty chair. With a large portrait of a smiling Liu Xiaobo hanging front and center, the chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee crossed the dais and gently placed the peace prize diploma and medal on an empty chair. Ambassadors, royalty and other dignitaries rose in a standing ovation.
Nobel peace ceremony goes ahead with empty chair
Dec 10, 2010 07:50 EST
Nobel committee holds peace prize ceremony with an empty chair for the jailed Chinese laureate. Clapping solemnly, dignitaries in Norway celebrated this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, with an empty chair.
Empty chair left for jailed Chinese Nobel laureate
Dec 09, 2010 22:21 EST
Empty chair at Nobel Peace Prize ceremony marks absence of winner _ jailed Chinese dissident. When ambassadors, royalty and other VIPs take their seats in Oslo's modernist City Hall on Friday for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, there will be one chair left empty ? for this year's winner.
Empty chair left for jailed Chinese Nobel laureate
Dec 09, 2010 19:51 EST
Empty chair at Nobel Peace Prize ceremony marks absence of winner _ jailed Chinese dissident. When ambassadors, royalty and other VIPs take their seats in Oslo's modernist City Hall on Friday for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, there will be one chair left empty ? for this year's winner.
US renews calls for release of China Nobel winner
Dec 09, 2010 18:20 EST
The United States on Thursday renewed calls for the release of jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo a day before he was to receive the Nobel prize at a ceremony attended by the US ambassador.
US briefs allies about next WikiLeaks release
Nov 26, 2010 17:06 EST
US briefs allies on expected WikiLeaks release of sensitive diplomatic cables. U.S. allies around the world have been briefed by American diplomats about an expected release of classified U.S. files by the WikiLeaks website that is likely to cause international embarrassment and could damage some nations' relations with the United States.
Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam airport at 70
Oct 11, 2010 06:30 EDT
'King of Rock and Soul' Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport at age 70. Solomon Burke was born to the sound of music in an upstairs room of a Philadelphia church and went on to become one of the greatest soul singers of the 1960s, renowned as among music's premier vocalists.
Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam airport at 70
Oct 10, 2010 16:53 EDT
'King of Rock and Soul' Solomon Burke dies at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport at age 70. Solomon Burke was born to the sound of music in an upstairs room of a Philadelphia church and went on to become one of the greatest soul singers of the 1960s, renowned as among music's premier vocalists.
Soul Train's greatest hits finally out on DVD
Sep 21, 2010 13:40 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Soul Train" is finally pulling into the DVD station.
Mia Michaels, Adam Shankman to judge TV's `SYTYCD'
May 10, 2010 14:39 EDT
Mia Michaels, Adam Shankman to judge TV's `So You Think You Can Dance'. Oscar producer Adam Shankman and Emmy-winning choreographer Mia Michaels are coming back to TV's "So You Think You Can Dance."
Woods return too late for cash bonanza
Mar 17, 2010 16:31 EDT
MIAMI (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's return to golf at the U.S. Masters next month will generate huge interest in the tournament but almost nothing in the way of immediate revenues or profits for the event.
Olivia Newton-John's "Physical" sexiest song ever
Feb 12, 2010 20:12 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Move aside Madonna and watch out Barry White. The winner of the sexiest song of all time is -- Olivia Newton-John with "Physical," according to music publication Billboard.
Olivia Newton-John tops list of sexiest songs
Feb 11, 2010 10:09 EST
Olivia Newton-John tops Billboard's list of 50 sexiest songs. Just in time for Valentine's Day, Billboard has ranked the 50 sexiest songs by popularity ? and Barry White didn't even make the list.
Two weeks that shattered the legend of Tiger Woods
Dec 12, 2009 15:01 EST
In span of two weeks, Tiger Woods gets sidelined as he deals with marriage, shattered image. Tiger Woods had to be a happy man as he settled into a seat on his private jet for the long flight home from Australia. His successful comeback year was all but complete, and the rapturous reception he received Down Under was a pleasant reminder of his status as the most sought-after athlete in the world.
Songwriter for Elvis' 'It's Now or Never' dies
Dec 03, 2009 19:03 EST
Songwriter of Elvis Presley hit 'It's Now or Never' and other songs dies at age 82. The songwriter behind the Elvis Presley hit "It's Now or Never" has died.
Jazz artist James goes for sexy in latest CD
Dec 02, 2009 19:00 EST
HeÕs an award-winning jazz saxophonist with several gold records under his belt, but Boney James doesnÕt consider himself a jazz musician.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Barry White | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Barrence Eugene Carter |
| Born | September 12, 1944 Galveston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 4, 2003 (aged 58) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Soul Funk Disco |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter Record producer Arranger |
| Instruments | Piano Keyboards Vocals Drums |
| Years active | 1972–2001 |
| Labels | Uni/MCA Records 20th Century Records Casablanca/PolyGram Records Mercury/PolyGram Records A&M/PolyGram Records Private Music/BMG Records Eagle Records |
| Associated acts | Love Unlimited The Love Unlimited Orchestra Isaac Hayes Gerald LeVert,Marvin Gaye,Michael Jackson |
