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Durand

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DURAN DURAN THE COMEBACK `KIDS'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/23/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...Who loves you when you're down and out? The guys in Duran Duran know the answer to this old rhetorical: Nobody. Here...of the year? Maybe. Their ninth and latest album, "Duran Duran" is a multiplatinum hit. Powered by the "Ordinary...
Duran's latest fight is in a courtroom against a Miami businessman.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 7/30/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Renowned Panamanian pugilist Roberto Duran can't use his fabled Manos de Piedra _ Hands of Stone _ to win this fight. Duran is turning to the U.S. courts in hopes...championship titles in four weight classes, Duran held the belts bearing his name for the...
Duran Duran.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 10/11/2004; 700+ words ; Duran Duran may have been the darlings of the New Romantics in the dizzy heydays of...1970s. Founded by Nick Rhodes and John Taylor over a lunchtime drink, the Duran Duran we know and love today - who release their latest album Astronaut...
DURAN DURAN TAKES OUT THE `POP TRASH'
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL); 6/30/2000; 649 words ; Artist: Duran Duran Album: "Pop Trash" How did you first hear about Duran Duran? When MTV began relentlessly playing the band's stylish videos back in 1982. Who can forget that yacht in the extremely expensive video for "Rio?" If you...
Duran hungry to beat Leonard // Ups and downs mark comeback from `no mas'
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/4/1989; ; 700+ words ; Roberto Duran has been written off more times than a business lunch. But Duran, 38, with a record of 85-7 (61 knockouts...archrival, Sugar Ray Leonard, on Thursday in Las Vegas. Duran, who in his prime symbolized the brutal side of boxing...
Duran fights Father Time: Legend's hands of stone growing old.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 2/29/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...Here is the measure of how far Roberto Duran has fallen: He once fought Sugar Ray...way down, and many of those who remember Duran when he held the boxing world in the palms...will. On a night last week in Miami, Duran is about to get into the ring against Ray...
Duran Duran Create Virtual Universe Inside 'Second Life' Online World.
PR Newswire; 8/9/2006; 700+ words ; ...Artists to Stage 'In-World' Live Concerts; Fans to Join Band Avatars on Duran Duran Luxury Island NEW YORK, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- British rock stars, Duran Duran, will make Internet history once again with the creation of their own...
Duran Duran deserves props; Matson on Music.(NWTicket)
Newspaper article from: The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA); 7/3/2009; 700+ words ; ...images. Which is the long way to state the obvious, that Duran Duran is so totally '80s. The massively popular British band...loved, loathed and reloved, and guess what: Some of Duran Duran's music still sounds great. Spend some time listening...
Duran Ventures and MacMillan Gold Agree to Business Combination
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 4/3/2008; 700+ words ; ...3, 2008) - George A. Brown, CEO of both Duran Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:DRV) ("Duran") and MacMillan Gold Corp. (TSX: VENTURE...March 31, 2008. On March 6, 2008 the board of Duran authorized the three non- executive directors...
Duran Homes building success through four generations of family
Magazine article from: The Mississippi Business Journal; 5/26/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...home-building company. First, Eddie Duran learned the construction trade from his...who supervises the building of every Duran home, and his paternal grandfather, Edward...his wife of year, Naomi, established Duran Homes and developed a niche market for...

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Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990 DURAN DURAN Formed: 1978, Birmingham, England Members: Simon Le Bon, lead vocals...Wickett, lead vocals. Genre: Rock, Pop Best-selling album since 1990: Duran Duran: The Wedding Album (1993) Hit songs since 1990: "Ordinary World...
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Duran Durand , or Durante , Jewish family of scholars. Profiat Isaac ben Moshe ha-Levi Duran, 1350-1414, called Efodi, was born probably...Spanish Jews resulted in mass conversions, Duran was one of the many who professed Christianity...
Carolus-Duran
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Carolus-Duran (pseudonym of Charles-Émile-Auguste Durand) (1838–1917...and was influenced by his rich, fluid brushwork. In 1905–10 Carolus-Duran was director of the French Academy in Rome.
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Carolus Duran see Carolus-Duran .

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