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LYDON AND THE LADS VISIT U.S. TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY PiL Since returning in December 2009 for seven monumental concerts in the United Kingdom - their first shows in 17 years - Public Image Ltd. (PiL) now continue into 2010 with a headlining North ...

Some of the tickets for Oscar winner A.R. Rahman’s Chicago (USA) June 18 “Jai Ho Concert” are now selling for 1,050 dollars per person on his official website. This “Jai Ho Circle” ticket includes: no waiting in line – express entry, separate entrance on green carpet, and pre-show service of non-alcoholic ...

Freida Pinto starrer Woody Allen’s “You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger” will be released starting September 23 next, according to reports. Pinto is said to have completed her shooting for this romance film, which also stars Oscar nominated Naomi Watts (21 Grams), Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the ...

1664: Thomas Newcomen, creator of the first practical atmospheric steam engine, is born in Devon, England. Newcomen’s exact birth date is a matter of debate. Some sources say “before Feb. 24,” while others go as late as Feb. 28. What’s more, some list 1663, because dates between Jan. 1 and March 25 ...

Robert Elliott has been appointed senior VP/chief distribution officer wef February 2010 Work experience: VP, Agency Operations, Manulife (International) Ltd; assistant VP, distribution, Manulife Hong Kong; 13 years with Manulife United Kingdom

Bollywood legend Jaya Bachchan (Bhaduri) will be honored with a “Lifetime Achievement Award” in a special ceremony in London on March five. Award is for her “outstanding contribution to Cinema spanning over three decades”, which will be presented by “Tongues on Fire” film festival in a gala dinner at Sheraton Hotel ...

Words by: Ryan Dembinsky | Images by: Dino Perrucci Them Crooked Vultures :: 02.08.10 :: Roseland Ballroom :: New York, NY Jones & Grohl - Them Crooked Vultures :: 02.08 :: New York Despite being a supergroup comprised of rock royalty best known ...

Here are 15 examples of the weirdest foreign game shows we could find; some of them are so awful that they're fantastic.

Together with partner James Murphy, Tim Goldsworthy founded the New York-based production team and record label DFA. As the DFA, the two produced important records by folks like the Rapture and the Juan Maclean and remixes for Le Tigre, ...

About 40 percent of Facebook users polled in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia have donated money, food or clothing to help the disaster relief efforts in Haiti in the wake of the magnitude 7.0 earthquake Jan. 12, Nielsen and Facebook report. Meanwhile, AdMob, Eyeblaster, Jumptap, Microsoft Advertising, Millennial ...

The big news today is Obama's proposed "spending freeze".Fiscal liberals say this cuts spending at the exact time that we most need to increase it. See this and this.Fiscal conservatives say this doesn't go nearly far enough. See this, this and this....

With Al Qaeda pushed into Pakistan’s tribal areas, Islamabad risks slipping into radical hands as it was already home to the terrorist group’s leadership, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband warned Friday. “We know that Pakistan matters not just because it is the location for the Afghanistan Taliban leadership; it is also ...

THE NEW MASTERSOUNDS TOUR WITH TROMBONE SHORTY AND SALVADOR SANTANA The New Mastersounds Kicking off 2010 with an international tour including Japan, Spain and the United Kingdom, The New Mastersounds are already jet setting their way across the globe. The band's first U.S. ...

The BBC has released a sneak peek of its documentary on Indian child trafficking, narrated by actress-turned-fashionista Lindsay Lohan. The star recently described her visit to India as “the most amazing time of my life.” The Mean Girls star traveled across the continent interviewing people involved in trying to find solutions to ...

1942: British physicist Stephen Hawking is born. Hawking was born in Oxford, where his parents moved to escape the German Blitz on London. His website notes, in an interesting historical aside, that his birth came on the 300th anniversary of Galileo’s death. Though naturally predisposed to mathematics, young Hawking switched to physics, ...

CHALFONT ST GILES, U.K. and SANTA CLARA, Calif. Jan 5, 2010 – GE Healthcare, a unit of GE (NYSE:GE), and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) announced today that they have expanded their sales and marketing agreement for the Intel Health Guide to ...

Boustead Singapore says its energy-related engineering division has secured $68 million in contracts from the oil & gas industries globally. The contracts involve the design, engineering and construction of key process equipment for oil refineries, petrochemical and gas processing plants in Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom....

1809: Louis Braille is born. He’ll devise a tactile alphabet for the blind. 1813: Isaac Pitman is born. He’ll devise a shorthand alphabet for quickly writing what people are saying. It’s probably more important that the two men were white, male Europeans of the same era than that they coincidentally shared the ...

Oscar winner Oscar winner musician A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) has assembled international faculty at his world famous KM Music Conservatory. Alison Maggart (harp) is from Tennessee (USA) and has attended Eastman School of Music (New York, USA). Michael Lindsey (percussion) is from Indianapolis (USA) and has studied at DePauw University ...

Music legend Van Morrison is adding a “Brown Eyed Boy” to his brood. The reclusive Irish singer-songwriter became a father again on Monday at the age of 64 after his manager gave birth to a son described as a “spitting image of his daddy.” “Gigi (Lee) and Van Morrison are proud ...