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More than a pretty face: Africa's own Bono: Youssou N'Dour.(BULLETIN: TRENDS, THE WEB, THE STATE OF THE WORLD ... BEHOLD, YOUR WATERCOOLER CHEAT SHEET)
Marie Claire; 6/1/2008; Sandell, Laurie; 493 words
; ... French colonial homes of Goree Island, Youssou N'Dour stands onstage, singing in his astonishing ... song in particular, called Africa, brings N'Dour himself to tears. You'd have to be made ... not to join him. In Africa, everyone knows N'Dour. The 49-year-old singer, who has collaborated ...
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U.N. Intervention Reassessed in Light of East Timor Violence
NPR Morning Edition; 6/1/2006; STEVE INSKEEP; 713 words
; U.N. Intervention Reassessed in Light of East Timor Violence Host ... down its mission in East Timor, and the last blue-helmeted U.N. peacekeepers left in May of last year. This week, in commenting on the new outbreak of violence in East Timor, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan suggested that the U.N ... .
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Rock'n'roll fun at the hop
Hull Daily Mail (UK); 7/18/2008; 288 words
; Inever stop rockin"n' rollin'," Ed Stephenson says. "I even rock'n'roll in my sleep." With his hair scooped into a towering quiff ... a live music show which recreates the energy of the rock'n'roll era. And in this vision of the 50s, with authentically ...
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U.N. braces for retaliation after indictment; President charged with genocide, war crimes in Darfur.(WORLD)
The Washington Times; 7/15/2008; 560 words
; ... THE WASHINGTON TIMES UNITED NATIONS -- U.N. peacekeeping forces and humanitarian groups ... and Sudan at large. Speaking in Paris, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed to ... peacekeepers and relief workers, while U.N. officials scrambled to evacuate or move ...
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WIN tickets for N.E.R.D.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England); 7/18/2008; 330 words
; FUNKY hip-hop outfit N.E.R.D. are heading for Birmingham's Carling ... drummer/ percussionist Shay Haley to form N.E.R.D. which Pharrell reveals stands for No-o ... winners will each receive two tickets to see N.E.R.D. at Birmingham Carling Academy on August ...
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Times Union, Albany, N.Y., Business Briefs Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/10/2003; 563 words
; Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--A new business offering home delivery ... obtained at 482-1941. -- Jeremy Boyer ALBANY, N.Y.--FIRST ALBANY COS. ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND ... timesunion.com (c) 2003, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Distributed by Knight ...
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Lexington, N.C., Prepares for Festival.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/24/2002; 439 words
; ... Ronda Cranford, High Point Enterprise, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 24--Lexington's Barbecue Festival ... Saintsing, who also is director for the N.C. Association of Festivals and Events ... hpe.com. (c) 2002, High Point Enterprise, N.C. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business ...
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High Point, N.C., Furniture Market Sees Modest Success.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/24/2002; 609 words
; ... Richard Craver, High Point Enterprise, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 24--The International Home Furnishings ... experience with market traffic in its new 200 N. Hamilton St. showroom location, Sales ... hpe.com. (c) 2002, High Point Enterprise, N.C. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune ...
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Buffalo, N.Y.-Area Toy Companies to Launch New Games, Puzzles.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 2/10/2003; 670 words
; By Lisa Haarlander, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--While Fisher-Price is the giant ... Countryman said. To see more of The Buffalo News, N.Y., or to subscribe to the newspaper ... buffalonews.com. (c) 2003, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Distributed by ...
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3 FUSD trustees will run again Mills, N ez, Ryan file paperwork for November election.(LOCAL NEWS)
The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA); 7/15/2008; Lopez, Pablo; 538 words
; ... day of filing, trustees Carol Mills, Manuel N ez and Janet Ryan went to the Fresno County ... in 2006. The teachers union wants to oust N ez and Ryan for their unwavering support ... and Ryan have served one term on the board. N ez has served 18 years. The three said Monday ...
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