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Ricky Gervais Invited To Host Golden Globes Again, Despite Furor Over Inappropriate Barbs

Side-splitting British comic Ricky Gervais has supposedly been invited to trade barbs with Hollywood’s elite as host of the 2012 Golden Globe Awards — this despite a firestorm of controversy over Gervais’ biting commentary at last month’s ceremony The British funnyman says that in spite of his controversial routine — which saw him poke fun [...]

“Keeping Up With The Kardashians” Clan Invited To Justin Bieber “Never Say Never” World Premiere

Here’s Come the Death Threats! Beliebers hoping to get their Hot Little Hands on tickets to Justin Bieber’s upcoming concert film/documentary, Never Say Never, will have their Twitter handles in a tizzy upon learning that The Biebs has gifted Old Chum Kim Kardashian and her sisters — Kourtney, Kendall, and Kylie — with VIP tickets [...]

Organ trafficking investigator invited to EP

Council of Europe (CoE) rapporteur Dick Marty has been invited to address the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee. Tanjug news agency previously reported that it had learned unofficially that EP MPs invited Marty to testify on his report regarding the Kosovo organ trafficking case.

Vidya invited Big B for ‘No One Killed Jessica’ screening

Vidya Balan2Bollywood actress Vidya Balan invited megastar Amitabh Bachchan for the screening of her new film “No One Killed Jessica”, which is releasing Friday. “Vidya Balan called us over to the screening of their latest offering ‘No One Killed Jessica’, a strong film based on the real life incident of the Jessica Lall murder in a [...]

President Obama Not Invited To Prince William Kate Middleton Royal Wedding

The Obamas may have to find something else to do on April 29. In a Royal Snub heard from Buckingham Palace to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Britain’s Prince William and Kate Middleton are reportedly not planning to invite US President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady Michelle, to their spring wedding. What gives? Well, since [...]

Obamas will not be invited to Prince William”s wedding

barack obama1In a break from tradition, US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are unlikely to be on the guest list when Prince William marries Kate Middleton next year. Royal sources revealed on Thursday that the President and his wife are not among the congregation, as the royal wedding is not classed as a ‘state [...]

Paris Hilton Not Invited To Nicole Richie Wedding

With friends like these….. There’ll be a few familiar faces missing in action when wildchild-turned-reformed socialite Nicole Richie marries her boyfriend of four years, Good Charlotte rocker Joel Madden, in Beverly Hills this weekend. Most notably, Nicole’s childhood pal and former Simple Life co-star, Paris Hilton. Hilton has been unceremoniously left off the guest list [...]

Beckhams Invited To William & Kate’s Royal Wedding

Posh ‘N Becks have been cordially invited to a royal wedding — at least that’s the story Britain’s Mirror is telling. English-born soccer ace David Beckham and his fashionable wife Victoria are among the notable guests invited to the nups of Prince William and Kate Middleton, set at Westminster Abbey in London on April 29, [...]

SXSW Announces First Round of Invited Acts

MORE BANDS TO BE ANNOUNCED


Erykah Badu

SXSW has unveiled the first list of acts invited to
perform at SXSW 2011. More bands will be announced
over the coming months. Check out the massive list below.

SXSW 2011 First Round of Invited Acts

A Place To Bury Strangers
Alcoholic Faith Mission

Ancestors
Apex Manor
The Appleseed Cast
Art vs Science
Asobi Seksu
Babe Rainbow
The Bees (UK)
Beni
Black Math Horseman
Black Spiders
Bombay Bicycle Club
Braids
Brandt Brauer Frick
Brother
The Cabriolets
Calder Quartet
Candy Claws
Capsula
Cast
Chapel Club
Chico Trujillo

Chikita Violenta
Clock Opera
Cloud Nothings
Coliseum
Coolrunnings
Dam Mantle
Designer Drugs
Doctor Krapula
Dredg

Ebony Bones!

Ed Harcourt

El Hijo de La Cumbia

Erland & The Carnival
Erykah Badu
FM Belfast
Frankie and the Heartstrings
Fujiya & Miyagi

Get People

Giana Factory
Givers

Go Back To The Zoo

Gypsyblood
The Head and the Heart

High Rankin
The Holidays
In Fear And Faith
Iron Age
The Jezabels
John Vanderslice
Jon Fratelli

Jonquil
Kamp!

Kids of 88
Klaxons
L.Stadt

Le Butcherettes
Lia Ices
Liam Finn

Light Pollution
The Luyas

The Main Street Gospel
Marcus Foster

Mark Eitzel

Miami Horror

Micachu and The Shapes
Miss May I
MSTRKRFT
Mujeres

Mustard Pimp
Naam
The Naked and Famous
Nite Jewel

Parts & Labor
Plan B
PS I Love You
Pulled Apart By Horses

Reset!
Rosie and Me
Scars On 45
Schlachthofbronx
Shilpa Ray
Small Black

Sol Pereyra

Spleen United
Starfucker
Steve Mason
Sun Airway
Superlitio

Suuns

The Swiss

Tego Calderon

Telekinesis

Thiago Pethit

Those Dancing Days
Tiê

Toro y Moi
Veronica Falls
Vicente Gayo
The War on Drugs
WhoMadeWho

Wild Flag
Wye Oak
Young Legionnaire
Yuck


Asian banks invited to help Prudential sell rights

Asian banks including DBS Group (DBSM.SI) have been invited to help underwrite Prudential’s (PRU.L) US$20 billion ($28 billion) rights issue, sources with knowledge of the deal told Thomson Reuters on today.

The move suggests that Prudential’s main bankers, Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX), HSBC (HSBA.L) and JP Morgan (JPM.N) could reach out to Asian investors if the rights are not fully taken up, sources said.

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Intel Science Competition Winners Invited to State of the Union Address

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 27, 2010 – Two young scientists – one a winner of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2009 and the other a top finalist in the Intel Science Talent Search 2009, both programs of Society for Science & the Public – are being recognized by the White House for their scientific achievements and will sit with Michelle Obama at tonight’s State of the Union address.

Politicians invited to “Prayer Breakfast”

Among the invited to Washington to a gathering dubbed “the Prayer Breakfast” are Ivica Dačić, Rasim Ljajić and Vuk DraÅ¡ković. The event will be taking place on February 4, and DSS’s Nenad Popović and Vlajko Senić of and G17 Plus have also received invitations, it was annoucned.

SPS invited to National Prayer Breakfast

Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) President Ivica Dačić announced Saturday that he has received an invitation to attend the National Prayer Breakfast. He added that the gesture from the U.S. administration had “symbolic importance for the SPS.”

Tadić invited to visit Ghana

Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said in Nigeria that he will be visiting Ghana in January to make preparations for President Boris Tadić’s visit to the country. Jeremić said that Tadić was invited to visit Ghana on March 6, which will be the anniversary of the country’s independence and will celebrate 100 years since the birth of the country’s first prime minister Kwame Nkrumah.

Chinese president invited to visit Serbia

Serbian President Boris Tadić has invited his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao to visit Serbia. Their cabinets are now expected to determine a date for the visit. Sources with the Serbian state delegation, which is on a five-day official visit to China, said that Jintao accepted the invitation telling Tadić he would be pleased to visit “his beautiful country”, FoNet news agency reports.

Melody Moezzi: The Basij Are Cordially Invited to Join the Opposition

Thanks to their new duties, which include increasingly violent and inhumane acts, reports of Basiji taking protesters up on their invitations to join the opposition movement are growing.