Kurmanbek Saliyevich Bakiyev
Kurmanbek Saliyevich Bakiyev 1949-, Kyrgyz political leader, president of Kyrgyzstan (2005-), b. Masadan. A graduate of Kuybyshev Polytechnic Institute (1972), he served in the Soviet armed forces (1974-76) and worked as an electrical engineer and factory manager before entering politics in 1990. Bakiyev held various government posts, becoming prime minister in 2000. He was forced to resign in 2002, in the wake of violent government clashes with the opposition, and then became the leader of the People's Movement of Kyrgyzstan. Following another uprising and the forced exile of President Askar Akayev in Mar., 2005, Bakiyev was named interim president and prime minister. In the July, 2005, presidential election he ran on a platform of attacking the country's endemic poverty and corruption.
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Peggy Lee: Words, but No Music
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/8/1989; ; 700+ words
; MISS PEGGY LEE An Autobiography By Peggy Lee Donald I. Fine. 280 pp. $18...Deloris Egstrom metamorphose into Peggy Lee? These are fascinating questions, but don't look for the answers in "Miss Peggy Lee." Her autobiography-which we...
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Columbia Records Set to Release 'Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook' as Dualdisc & Traditional CD.
PR Newswire; 10/11/2005; 700+ words
; ...Records will release Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook, as both a traditional CD and as...Clooney Songbook. Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook 1. FEVER Originally Recorded by Peggy Lee in 1958 2. ALRIGHT, OKAY, YOU WIN Originally...
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Capitol Records & Fans Worldwide Wish Miss Peggy Lee a Happy 80th Birthday.
Business Wire; 5/15/2000; 700+ words
; ...ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 15, 2000 Miss Peggy Lee celebrates her 80th birthday on May 26 and...Capitol Records. The 4-CD box set, "Miss Peggy Lee" is the ultimate historical package of Peggy Lee's Capitol Records recording career...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+News+Service) "The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Peggy Lee had the kind of voice that owned songs.
Newspaper article from: The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 1/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...Swing Benny Goodman. And Miss Peggy Lee. That was her title. Always. Miss Peggy Lee. Lee died of a heart attack...leaving Goodman's band, and Lee was hired to replace her...and always pick out who was Peggy Lee, Rosemary Clooney, Sarah...
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Profile: Peggy Lee remembered for her music
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 1/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...00-00-0000 Profile: Peggy Lee remembered for her music...Duke Ellington said of Peggy Lee, `If I'm the Duke...spaces in between. Ms. LEE: (From audio file) That...through the night. MICHEL: Peggy Lee didn't have a big...
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HE SPREADS PEGGY LEE `FEVER!'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/2/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Fever!," the tribute to Peggy Lee that he and his wife, singer...there, they know who Peggy Lee is. Q. How did it all...t we do something about Peggy Lee? You and Peggy are...your own experiences with Peggy Lee, something not too many...
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Delving into Peggy Lee's Steamy Mystique
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR); 5/6/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...NPR) 05-06-2006 Delving into Peggy Lee's Steamy Mystique Host: SCOTT...much. And she was right. SIMON: Peggy Lee was born Norma Egstrom in Nortonville...night, gets a bite to eat, and sees Peggy Lee singing, and says, Benny, I think...
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PEGGY LEE INSPIRES A RUNNING `FEVER' TRIBUTE TO SINGER COMES TO STONEHAM
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 9/29/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...show celebrating singer Peggy Lee got its start in Las Vegas...Fever! A Tribute to Miss Peggy Lee" with his wife, Lezlie...cool sensuality, Peggy Lee, who died in January at...and Frank Sinatra. "Peggy Lee was probably the most...
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Peggy Lee, sultry-voiced singer of `Fever,' dies at age 81
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 1/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: LOS ANGELES Peggy Lee, the singer-composer whose smoky, insinuating...decade netted her a Grammy nomination for Miss Peggy Lee Sings The Blues in 1989 and another for The Peggy Lee Songbook: There' ll Be Another Spring...
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Profile: Singer Peggy Lee dies at the age of 81 after a long career in music and TV
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 1/22/2002; ; 627 words
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Singer Peggy Lee dies at the age of 81 after a long...00 Noon (Soundbite of music) Ms. PEGGY LEE: (Singing) You had aplenty...too. BOB EDWARDS, host: Singer Peggy Lee has died. Her cool, yet sultry...
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Peggy Lee
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Peggy Lee 1920-2002, American singer and songwriter...Jamestown, N.D., as Norma Deloris Egstrom. Lee became famous for her singular voice&mdash...1948 chart-topper "Mañana." Lee wrote or cowrote more than 200 songs and recorded...
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Lee, Peggy
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Peggy Lee Singer, songwriter, composer, actress...rhythmic voice and purring sensuality, singer Peggy Lee has been intriguing audiences for more...where the program director renamed her Peggy Lee. Singing stints with bands led by Jack...
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Settle, Mary Lee
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
SETTLE, Mary Lee Nationality: American. Born: Charleston...The Searching Voice and Vision of Mary Lee Settle" by Peggy Bach, in The Southern Review, 20(4), October 1984; "Mary Lee Settle and the Tradition of Historical...
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Jones, Rickie Lee
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Jones, Rickie Lee Singer, songwriter The story of Rickie Lee Jones is a classic rock 'n' roll...since her smash debut album Rickie Lee Jones, which contained her trademark...Laura Nyro, but she also talks of Peggy Lee and Sarah Vaughan with respect...
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Ritenour, Lee
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Lee Ritenour Guitarist, songwriter Played in...Crossover Albums Selected discography Sources Lee Ritenour “is a chopmeister from...artists as Sergio Mendes, Herbie Hancock, Peggy Lee, Carly Simon, Pink Floyd, Stevie Wonder...
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