Giuliani and Nathan pick up marriage license in New York
Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Judith Nathan collected their marriage license at the City Clerk’s Office five days before their planned Gracie Mansion ceremony. Spokeswoman Sunny Mindel said the couple were excited. Vandross vigil draws 5000 as Aretha Franklin leads prayers for the stroke patient at Little Rock church.
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Rudolph Giuliani
Judith Nathan
Sunny Mindel
The
Exmayor
Giuliani Partners
Lovebirds
Gracie Mansion
Michael Bloomberg
Detroit
Luther Vandross
Aretha Franklin
Vandross
Little Rock Baptist Church
Franklin
Avril Lavigne Performs Free Dunkirk High School Show
In Dunkirk New York 18 year old pop singer Avril Lavigne sang a free concert for students at Dunkirk High School gymnasium. Teens praised her authenticity and music style while the school won the event through Buffalos Kiss 98.5 High School Spirit Contest after collecting about 950000 index cards supporting troops in the Middle East.
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Dunkirk
N.Y
Avril Lavigne
Katie Abramowicz
Buffalo
Kiss
Middle East
Lily Tomlin wins 2003 Mark Twain Prize at Kennedy Center
Kennedy Center honors Lily Tomlin for 2003 Mark Twain Prize, praising her blunt wit and social leveling humor. The announcement highlights her one woman show with Jane Wagner and her enduring stage work, including the beloved character Ernestine and the monologue Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe.
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Washington
Lily Tomlin
Ernestine
Mark Twain
Kennedy Center
Michael Kaiser
Twain
Tomlin
Jane Wagner
Notable historic firsts and tragedies across eras
Highlights include Lindbergh's May 21 1927 solo Atlantic flight ending the first nonstop crossing to Paris. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881. The 1956 Bikini Atoll nuclear test marked the first airborne hydrogen bomb. In 1998 Kip Kinkel killed two students and his parents at Thurston High, later sentenced to 112 years.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Paris
Atlantic Ocean
Clara Barton
American Red Cross
United States
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Kip Kinkel
Thurston High School
Springfield
Ore
Kinkel
Birthday wishes for Mr. T and friends
Today's notable birthdays include Mr. T turning 51, Ron Isley of The Isley Brothers at 62, comedian Al Franken at 52, actor Judge Reinhold aged 46, actress Fairuza Balk 29, and rapper Havoc of Mobb Deep also 29.
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Mr. T
Ron Isley
the Isley Brothers
al Franken
Judge Reinhold
Fairuza Balk
Rapper Havoc
Mobb Deep
Powerball and Kansas draws schedule details
Sat Powerball numbers 5 13 18 42 50 with 4 as Powerball follow. Tue Kansas Pick 3 draws listed 43 cents bet. Mon Kansas Cash numbers 45 10 22 32 with 1 as play stake.
Broadcast networks cut prime time sexual content study shows
Washington AP reports major networks ABC CBS NBC Fox reduce sexual content in first two hours of prime time amid Parents Television Council findings. The study covers sweeps periods 1998 2000 and 2002 and notes varied declines by network with ABC leading reductions during family hour and second hour trends differing across the group.
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ABC
CBS
NBC
Fox
UPN
Parents Television Council
Hollywood
L. Brent Bozell III
Council
Nonpartisan Council
Chris Ender
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Parents Television Counci
South Carolina pardons James Brown in landmark move
James Brown was pardoned by the South Carolina Department of Probation Parole and Pardon Services after a career marked by drugs and weapons charges. The 70 year old performed God Bless America at the board hearing and said the pardon shows America is a beautiful country. Brown previously served 15 months in a Columbia area prison and 10 months in a work release program after a 1988 incident. The board hears hundreds of pardon requests annually and grants about 60 to 65 percent.
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James Brown
Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services Board
Columbia
S.C
Brown
South Carolina
State Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
Dan Forman
America
Augusta
Georgia
Aiken
Pardon and Parole Department
Best Bets Local Concerts Hit Kansas City Venues
A night of music includes Good Charlotte and New Found Glory at City Market and multiple acts at Abe and Jake's, The Bottleneck, Stu's Midtown, The Jazzhaus, Replay Lounge, Grand Emporium, and more. Dates list 9 to 10 p.m. starts with Socialburn, MxPx, and Kerry combinations among acts Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys.
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Good Charlotte
New Found Glory
City Market
Fifth
Walnut
Kansas City
Jake
Socialburn
Revis
Doubledrive
Midtown Tavern
Iowa
Lisa Donnelly
Eraieehs
Jazzhaus
The
Eudoras
Rosie Ledet
Zydeco Playboys
Grand Emporium
Main St
Idol showdown and TV lineup for tonight's prime slate
Tonight's prime time lineup centers on American Idol finale at 7 p.m. on Fox with Ruben Studdard or Clay Aiken crowned. NBC airs Law & Order finale at 9 p.m. and CBS presents the 38th Academy of Country Music Awards hosted by Reba McEntire from Las Vegas with Toby Keith and others.
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Fox
Ruben Studdard
Pavarotti
Clay Aiken
Dixie Pixie
al Gore
Clay
Mr. 205
Kelly Clarkson
Mr. Studdard
Michael Jackson
NBC
Briscoe
Green
Adam Ferrera
McCoy
Reba McEntire
CBS
Las Vegas
Toby Keith
Alabama
Brooks and Dunn
Terri Clark
Martina McBride
Willie Nelson
George Strait
Shania Twain
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