NEW YORK (Reuters) – Singer Bob Dylan was made an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, joining the ranks of leading writers, composers and artists in the prestigious 115-year-old group. Henry Cobb, the president of the academy, said honorary members are people of great distinction in the creative arts. … Music [...]
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Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy
By admin on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 | Comments Off
Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy
By admin on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 | Comments Off
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Singer Bob Dylan was made an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, joining the ranks of leading writers, composers and artists in the prestigious 115-year-old group. Henry Cobb, the president of the academy, said honorary members are people of great distinction in the creative arts. … Music [...]
Read More...First U.S. Company To Enter Export Market For Natural Gas
By admin on Friday, May 17th, 2013 | Comments Off
With supplies high and prices at historic lows, there’s debate whether U.S. companies should be allowed to export the gas overseas for a higher price. Many energy companies have applied for government approval to ship liquefied natural gas worldwide. So far, only one company has gotten a license to do that in the past 30 [...]
Read More...U.S. stocks notch records, fourth week of gains
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U.S. stocks on Friday advance to a fourth weekly gain, with both the Dow industrials and the S&P 500 at all-time closes, as data cast a positive spin on the economy. MarketWatch – Top Stories
Read More...Tiger Woods’ impersonal signature on Rocco Mediate’s 2008 U.S. Open pin sheet
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You want more than just an autograph? Go to Hallmark. USATODAY.com Feed
Read More...U.S. soul singer Candice Glover wins “American Idol”
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By Patricia Reaney (Reuters) – Candice Glover, a soul singer from rural South Carolina, was named "American Idol" on Thursday, becoming the first female singer to win the television singing competition since 2007. Glover, 23, defeated country singer Kree Harrison in the popular vote with her powerful voice in what judges deemed a close contest [...]
Read More...Will 1,127 deaths move the needle for U.S. shoppers?
By admin on Thursday, May 16th, 2013 | Comments Off
The tragedy at the Rana Plaza factory opens the world’s eyes to a long-festering problem. USATODAY.com Feed
Read More...U.S. Airlines Forecast a Sunnier Summer
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The number of passengers planning to fly this summer will rise 1 percent from 2012, climbing back to the highest level since 2008, an industry group said Thursday. After years of instability, airlines welcome an easing in jet fuel prices. Even customers’ complaints are quieting down. Economy
Read More...U.S. hammers Russia 8-3 at hockey worlds
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Paul Stastny had two goals and two assists to help eliminate defending champions globeandmail – Sports
Read More...IFC Films picks up U.S. rights to star-studded Indie rom-com ‘A Case of You’
By admin on Thursday, May 16th, 2013 | Comments Off
By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – IFC Film has acquired the U.S. rights to director Kat Coiro’s “A Case of You,” the company said Wednesday. Justin Long stars alongside Evan Rachel Wood, Sam Rockwell, Peter Dinklage, Busy Philipps and Sienna Miller in the romantic comedy Long also co-wrote with Christian Long and Keir O’Donnell. [...]
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