McCartney Rehearsals Spark London Neighbors’ Ire
Paul McCartney’s loud rehearsal sessions near the Millennium Dome drew complaints from east London residents across the River Thames. Neighbor Eric Pemberton recalled reporting the noise to council environmental health officers who identified the star. He faulted authorities for not treating him equally.
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London
Paul McCartney
Millennium Dome
River Thames
McCartney
Eric Pemberton
World Peace Music Awards to honor peace makers in Vietnam
Gloria Gaynor Lionel Ritchie and Hootie and the Blowfish are set to perform at the World Peace Music Awards in Vietnam. The UN supported ceremony on June 22 in Hanoi will honor musicians for world peace including Bob Dylan Joan Baez and Country Joe McDonald. Trinh Cong Son will be honored posthumously with his sister accepting for his 1969 peace song Lullaby.
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Los Angeles
Gloria Gaynor
Lionel Ritchie
Hootie and the Blowfish
Vietnam
United Nations
Hanoi
Bob Dylan
Joan Baez
Joe McDonald
Trinh Cong Son
We Are the Future concert in Rome aims to aid global children
Quincy Jones describes assembling performers for the We Are the Future benefit at Circus Maximus as a tough task. Norah Jones Alicia Keys Andrea Bocelli Muhammad Ali Angelina Jolie Oprah Winfrey are among expected participants in the four hour event. Proceeds fund child centers in Ethiopia Eritrea Sierra Leone Afghanistan Rwanda and the West Bank. MTV Italy will air the concert live with a shorter version in other MTV markets. The show echoes the 1985 charity hit We Are the World Jones produced for Ethiopian famine relief.
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Rome
Quincy Jones
Norah Jones
Alicia Keys
Andrea Bocelli
Muhammad Ali
Angelina Jolie
Oprah Winfrey
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Sierra Leone
Afghanistan
Rwanda
West Bank
MTV
Italy
Jones
California first lady honors 200 women in exhibit
First Lady Maria Shriver champions a California state museum exhibit showcasing more than 200 women from Sally Ride to Julia Child. The display honors pioneers across arts, business, sports, entertainment, and social life, aiming to fill a Capitol museum gap.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Hollywood
Sally Ride
Julia Child
Maria Shriver
State Capitol
Shriver
State Department of Parks and Recreation
First Olympic Games in the United States Open in St Louis
History note recalls May 14 1904 when the first U S Olympic Games was held in St Louis as part of the World’s Fair marking the Louisiana Purchase centenary. It also lists milestones from 1643 Louis XIV’s accession to the throne 1804 Lewis and Clark expedition 1942 Women’s Army Corps establishment and 1948 Israeli proclamation in Tel Aviv.
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United States
St. Louis
Louis XIV
France
Tion
Louisiana
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps
Birthdays honor George Lucas and colleagues
Today marks birthdays for film figures including George Lucas at 60 and Sofia Coppola at 33. Other celebrants are Jack Bruce 61, Meg Foster 56, David Byrne 52, Robert Zemeckis 52, Tim Roth 43, and Cate Blanchett 35.
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the Force
George Lucas
Jack Bruce
Cream
Meg Foster
David Byrne
Robert Zemeckis
Tim Roth
Cate Blanchett
Sofia Coppola
Frasier ends on high note with Seattle sendoff
NBC comedy Frasier bids farewell after 11 seasons with a humorous and touching finale. Frasier Crane leaves Seattle for San Francisco as his brother Niles and Daphne welcome a child and Martin marries, while a Chicago landing hints at a possible spinoff and romance for Frasier.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Frasier Crane
NBC
Frasier
Kelsey Grammer
Niles
David Hyde Pierce
Daphne
Jane Leeves
Charlotte
Laura Linney
Friday Night TV Survival and Shocks Amid Flops
The piece reviews Friday night results with shows like Joan of Arcadia hinting at a taboo twist, while Kelly Ripa’s Hope & Faith and Reba anchor steady audiences. It notes failures of Miss Match Boston Public and other flops, and lists Tonight’s varied line up including Frasier finale, Little Nicky, Angel Eyes, JAG, Cold Case and 20/20 royals.
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Luis
Wanda
Joe Pantoliano
CBS
Alicia Silverstone
David E. Kelley
Boston
Joan
Kelly Ripa
Hope & Faith
ABC
Ripa
Susan Lucci
Rebecca Budig
Susan Flannery
Eric Braeden
Cameron Mathison
Eva la
NBC
Adam Sandler
Little Nicky
Fox
Jennifer Lopez
James Caviezel
UPN
Europe
Young Royals
Bob Costas
HBO
Dennis Hopper
George Thorogood
The
Destroyers
Wednesday Powerball and Super Kansas Cash Numbers
Wednesday draws list Powerball numbers 113135 42 45 and Super Kansas Cash numbers 13 15 19 20 25 with 18 as a Powerball or bonus. The text presents lottery results without context or location.
Ads attack Limbaughs prosecutors in Florida papers
Rush Limbaugh ran full page ads in The Palm Beach Post and South Florida Sun Sentinel to challenge prosecutors probing his alleged purchase of prescription painkillers. He accused the investigation of political motive and cited a Washington Times editorial. Post editor defended reporting and privacy issues remain with sealed records.
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West Palm Beach
Palm Beach Post
South Florida
Sun-Sentinel
Post
Edward Sears
Limbaugh
Best Bets Music Show Lineup Across Kansas City Venues
A multi venue music guide lists concerts in Kansas City with Best Bets Machinehead 36 Crazy Fists Arch Enemy God Forbid at The Granada 1020 Mass The Band That Saved the World at The Jazzhaus 926 1/2 Mass Suffocation Dying Fetus Human Ritual at The Bottle neck 737 N H Me Gibson and the Pants The Find Archetype at The Bottle neck 737 N H Fourth of July The Blue Leaves at Eighth Street Tap Room 801 N H Mary J Blige Musiq 7 30 p m Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Road Kansas City Mo.
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Machinehead
Arch Enemy
God Forbid
The
Granada
Jazzhaus
Gibson and
Pants
Find
Finals Week Fest and Concerts Across Town
A schedule of performances includes Ashley Ray at Abe & Jake's Landing at 9 p.m. and Adam Stokes Band at Stu's Midtown Tavern at 9:30 p.m. The Granada hosts Theories of Evolution and From Autumn to Ashes at 9 p.m. and 6 p.m. respectively, with additional shows by Atreyu and Anterrabae. Randy Carlson plays The Crossing at 8:30 p.m. and The Bur cham Park hosts Finals Week Fest at 1 p.m.
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Burcham Park
Ashley Ray
Abe
Jake
Adam Stokes
Stu
Iowa
Atreyu
Granada
Jazzhaus
Randy Carlson
the Crossing
12Th St
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