Sandra Bullock donates 1 million to Red Cross for Asia Africa relief
Actress Sandra Bullock gave 1 million to the American Red Cross for relief efforts in countries hit by deadly earthquakes and tsunamis in southern Asia and eastern Africa. The donor previously gave 1 million after 9 11 and was praised by Red Cross chief Marsha Evans for her leadership and generosity.
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Pop stars boost relief donations in Hong Kong
Hong Kong total tsunami relief contributions reached 50 million dollars after charity concerts by pop icons including Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Leon Lai, Aaron Kwok, Lee Ku, and Alan Tam. TVB aired the fundraiser. Lau's group netted over 6.2 million. Celebrities signed a white lantern with a care message.
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Globetrotter Paul Gaffney performs on audience member's lap in Omaha
Harlem Globetrotter Paul Showtime Gaffney from Cumberland Kentucky sits on a fan's lap during a New York Nationals show at the Quest Center in Omaha Nebraska. The event highlights the team and crowd interaction amid entertainment. Emperor Entertainment Group raised 526000 dollars.
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Ferguson to use Scottish accent on Late Late Show debut
Craig Ferguson brings his Scottish accent to CBS The Late Late Show. The Drew Carey Show alum replaces Craig Kilborn and plans gradual format tweaks while featuring guests Jon Cryer Jason Alexander and Jeremy Piven in his first week.
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Murray defends image over reputation in Time interview
New York star Bill Murray rejects a tough-guy label. He says the reputation keeps obnoxious people away and notes the line about catching more flies with honey. Murray describes his outbursts as empathy for the underdog and recalls his blue-collar upbringing.
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Today in History Jan 4 2005 Highlights
January 4 2005 marks 361 days left in year. Notable events include Johnson’s 1965 Great Society goals, Elizabeth Ann Seton’s death in 1821, Utah’s 1896 statehood, 1904 Puerto Ricans admission trivia, Burma independence 1948, Seoul captured 1951, Camus’ death 1960, T S Eliot’s death 1965, Nixon Watergate subpoena denial 1974, Amtrak-Conrail crash 1987, Charles Stuart events 1990, 104th Congress 1995, Elizabeth Dole endorsement 2000, Israel Palestinian talks, Iowa debate 2004, Saakashvili election 2004, LSU Sugar Bowl win 2005.
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Today’s Birthday List Highlights Celebrities Milestones
Actress Jane Wyman turns 91 and Dyan Cannon is 68 among a celebrity birthday rundown. Floyd Patterson and Don Shula mark milestone ages while Kathy Forester and Deana Carter join notable music figures. Other honorees include Bernard Sumner, Patty Loveless, Michael Stipe, Julia Ormond and Guy Forget with a mix of actors athletes and singers.
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