Michael J. Fox was first inducted into the Canadian Walk of Fame in 2000, but he finally walked down the red carpet to accept the honour earlier today. Fox was one of many Canadians honoured for their work in...
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"A Nigerian group backing US senator Barack Obama for president has told the BBC the money it raised from a gala event was never meant for his campaign. It is illegal for campaign groups outside the United States to donate funds to US political parties. Earlier this week,...
New York based non-profit Jamaica Impact, Inc. (JAMPACT), an avid community activist organization promoting basic education and positive cultural images for the children of Jamaica, are hosting their first full scale charity gala, A Roots Rockin' Royal Affair, featuring a...
The French city of Avignon holds a cultural festival every year that rivals Edinburgh's famous festival in terms of quality. This year will be no exception and a highlight will be Tango Hotel that celebrates the life...
A Vietnamese-US musical gala has just been held in Ho Chi Minh City in the presence of cultural ambassador and renowned jazz and blues musician and singer Coco York. Coco York, saxophonist Tran Manh Tuan and other Vietnamese artists presented Vietnamese and foreign numbers...
Atlanta Press Club announces its June/July Schedule of Speakers.Citizen Journalists and Web 2.0s. would do well, if in the Atlanta area, to attend some of these type events.
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THURSDAY, MAY 29 - "FROM JOURNALISTS TO AUTHORS" EVENING PROGRAMIf you’ve...
The Vietnam-Japan music festival will take place in Hanoi on May 24-25 and Ho Chi Minh City on May 26 to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the countries. The event is expected to draw the participation of many famous artists both...
Actor Josh Brolin did a great job of summing up the nearly-unanimous praise being give to 'No Country for Old Men' which, last night, received the top film prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards: "The Coen brothers are freaky little people and we did a freaky little movie,...
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www.new7wonders.com
The new New7Wonders of Nature campaign was launched at the end of the Declaration gala on 07.07.07. Since then, organizes have received input from more than half a million people around the planet, and hundreds of natural sites have been nominated....
""We are delighted with this year's Asian Mobile Awards - they recognise the sheer pace of progress that's been made right across the region's mobile communication market. Our congratulations to the winners and nominees and our thanks to everyone who participated," said Rob...
"The nominees for the Asia Mobile Awards 2007 are:
Category 1: Mobile Entertainment Awards
Best Mobile Game
-- Gamevil - Nom Series
-- ZIO Interactive - Crazy Family
-- Gameloft - Real Football 2007
-- Advanced Mobile Applications - AMA Date Doctor
-- Hutchison Telecom (HK) -...
"File this under “who’d a-thunk it?”
" ODDEST couple of the decade:
Lifelong Democrat Andrew Stein and arch-conservative cutie Ann Coulter.
The former city council president (when there...
"Awards won by La Perla:
- Best Development: Austria -- Clubhotel Hinterthal
- Best Architecture (Multiple Units): Spain -- Monte Mayor Golf & Country Club
- Best Architecture (Single Unit): Spain -- Unit LM-C1, Monte Mayor Golf & Country Club
- Best Development:...
"Paul v. Clinton: the mother of all fundraising scandals.
Today marks an interesting development in coverage of the alleged shady dealings of Hillary Clinton, as the WSJ writes about the on-going scandal dating back to Hillary’s 2000 campaign for the Senate. Kudos to John...
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Updated Mon. Sep. 10 2007 10:58 AM ET
Canada AM
Hollywood actor Matt Damon has lashed out at Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper for his stance on humanitarian aid for Africa.
Echoing the sentiments...
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