Reuters - Feb 8, 2009
Comedian George Carlin won a Grammy Award on Sunday for an album released a month after he died of heart failure last year. Carlin was honored in the comedy album category for It's Bad For Ya, a...
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission upheld on Wednesday its decision to fine 20 CBS Corp. television stations a total of $550,000 for airing pop singer Janet Jackson s breast flash in 2004....
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Even before Barack Obama was sworn in as Illinois newest U.S. senator this year, the Chicago Democrat was known for his oratory. His delivery of the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention...
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Offended by the F-word? Live in Maryland? Own an Evanescence CD purchased at your local Wal-Mart? You may be entitled to a refund. In response to a civil suit filed by a Maryland couple, a judge has...
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As John Bell has known for some time now, the upside to a hurricane is a consequently clearer sky. The rain ceases, the curtain of mist evaporates, and lying within the first genuinely new moment is...
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With Congress playing close attention, federal regulators are proposing a record $755,000 fine against the nation s largest radio chain for airing a sexually explicit radio show. The Federal Communications...
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L.A.-based indie label Epitaph Records, home to such rock acts as Pennywise and Rancid, has laid off seven of its 42 employees, about 17% of its staff. The cuts, made in mid-October, eliminated redundancies...
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