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Silent Star, Anita Page dies, aged 98
Actress Anita Page has has died at her Los Angeles home, aged 98.New York born, she started her film career in her teens with a small role in the film A Kiss for Cinderella. In the 1930's, she became a... Steve Jobs is Dead! I Mean... Alive! (Erroneous Obituary Published)
What, is it that slow a news day that Bloomberg had to spice things up by declaring Apple honcho Steve Jobs dead? Or, more likely, to they have an ongoing obituary file on hand in case he doesn't live to reach eighty-something? INdeed, it's common practice for news outfits to... Solzhenitsyn passes away in Moscow
News just in:The Russian Gazeta is reporting the death of writer and Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Initial reports suggest that he died of heart-failure. He was 89.This story has just... Veteran BBC correspondent Charles Wheeler dies
The BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, Charles Wheeler, has died from lung cancer at the age of 85. Wheeler was considered something of a legend at the BBC. As a reporter, presenter and producer, he had covered stories such as the assassination of Martin Luther King... Architect Of Carter Presidency, Hamilton Jordan, Dies
Architect Of Carter Presidency, Hamilton Jordan, Dies Hamilton Jordan, 63, a fun-loving political operative who helped propel a virtually unknown politician from the Georgia statehouse to the White House, died last night at his home in Atlanta, close friends said. He... Charlton Heston Dies at 84
Charlton Heston died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., after suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease for several years. Lydia, his wife of 64 years, was said to have been by his side at the time of his... Obituary : Former president Soeharto passes away
"Following are his biography and the milestones in his journey. Soeharto was born on June 8, 1921 in Kamusuk, a small hamlet or an offshoot of the village of Godean in Argomulyo district, 12 kilometers west of... Alternative Obituary: Benizar Bhutto
As usual the media is trying to present complex issues in the most simplistic way - good or bad, black or white etc. It's news by bumper sticker. Big T's article highlighting the British Times clearly... Obituary - Pakistan`s Bhutto slain by suicide attacker
"Obituary - Pakistan`s Bhutto slain by suicide attacker Islamabad (ANTARA News) - Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, slain in a suicide attack in Rawalpindi on Thursday, knew very well the risks she ran when... The good die young: Rest in Peace Sam Miller
Sam was a quintessential artist and was a fixture of Grass Valley and
Nevada City. At the risk of sounding presumptuous and cheesy, the
contribution the Nevada County of Sam’s generation will make to the
world is its art (is it appropriate to call it “Crit art”?): its... Aussie WWII Spitfire Ace passes away
THE exploits of Wing Commander Bobby Gibbes, one of the last of the great fighter pilots of a bygone era, had the makings of a Boy's Own book.
Gibbes was one of Australia's most colourful wartime characters and one... Obituary: George Melly
"With his flamboyant suits, oversize hats and Havana cigars, George Melly was a good-time Renaissance man who indulged, often over-indulged, his passions for jazz, film, art, fishing, writing, drink and sex. He was...Yolanda King, dead at 51
"Yolanda Denise King, daughter and eldest child of civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, said Steve Klein, a spokesman for the King Center. Ms. King died late Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif.,...Columnist Molly Ivins Dies
"I don't know what to say -- we've just lost one of the really good ones."Dallas Star-Telegram:Molly Ivins, whose biting columns mixed liberal populism with an irreverent Texas wit, died at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at her...Scooby Secrets
"File this under little known facts. ‘Scooby-Doo’ cartoonist dies at 81 Iwawo Takamoto said he created Scooby-Doo after talking with a Great Dane breeder and named him after Frank Sinatra’s final phrase in “Strangers in the Night."
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