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Given that his last romance ended with a sentence of six months of community labor and five years probation, it’s no surprise that singer Chris Brown hasn’t been lucky in love lately. Just don’t get the wrong idea. Any dating dry spell since Brown’s February attack on ex-girlfriend Rihanna is strictly due his choice to “chill,” rather than a lack of willing women.
Oprah Winfrey last Friday scored the one and only interview with “Twilight” author Stephenie Meyer ahead of this Friday’s film release of “The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt’s new book is pretty representative of America at its worst. The title alone, “How to Be Famous: Our Guide to Looking the Part, Playing the Press and Becoming a Tabloid Fixture” goes a long way toward illustrating the couple’s involvement with some of our most odious pillars of society.
I’ve moved more than 20 times in the last 10 years. That’s 20 nights spent wrapping plates and bowls in smudgy pages of newspaper, writing “FRAGILE” in block letters on the tops of boxes headed on an uncertain journey. Twenty days spent stuffing T-shirts and tights and worn-out flannel pajamas into suitcases that are always too small; more than 20 hours cursing my collection of purses and my love of shoes.
Whatever revenge Saints tight end Jeremy Shockey believes he can exact against the Giants this weekend will be hollow as a drum.
“The Aztek actually pained me to look at it initially. Some design by committee, focus group rationale run amok that can only be enabled by some mysterious force from management.”— quieteye
Pompei: Philly needs him badly on offense, Chiefs stink and QB still looks very good
The possibility of having a miscarriage never occurred to WNBC's Megan Meany — until it happened to her. After three failed pregnancies left her feeling guilty and isolated, she started asking questions — which led her to a community of support for the grieving.
In an interview with TV Guide, the former “American Idol” judge wouldn’t come right out and say that she would never return to ‘Idol.’
Funny Rickey Henderson stories? All of his contemporaries have one. Don Baylor remembers a time when the New York Yankees rolled into Anaheim for a series against the Angels.
First there was smoke, then flames burst out of the aircraft engine. But I was having difficulty communicating with the Mozambican flight attendant who was fussing with warm sodas and soggy sandwiches and did not speak English.
Last year Serena Williams lost to her older sister, Venus, in the Wimbledon final. But I see a different ending in store this time around at the All-England Club as Serena’s my pick to walk away with her third Wimbledon title, the others coming in 2003 and 2002.
- Friday was media day at the Stanley Cup finals, the final pause to reflect before the skates hit the ice in anger.Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, naturally, found himself playing the position where the National Hockey League likes him most.Center on the ice, center stage off the ice.As Crosby addressed many subjects, surrounding him, the room was adorned with oversized photos of Lord Stanley’s many conquering heroes.Everywhere, Crosby could witness the feelings he longs to desire.Mario Lemieux, the only player to captain the Penguins to a title, held the Cup aloft proudly like a father displaying his favored son. Wayne Gretzky enveloped hockey’s legendary bauble wearing a smile that resembled a boy approaching a gift-laden tree on Christmas morning.A year ago, hockey was ready to anoint Sid the next one, until his coming-out party was upstaged by a Detroit Red Wings club that smacked the Penguins aside in six games.“It was tough,” Crosby said of last season’s finals
- These are extraordinary times for our country. We are confronting an historic economic crisis. We are fighting two wars. We face a range of challenges that will define the way that Americans will live in the 21st century. There is no shortage of work to be done, or responsibilities to bear.
Like so many others, I can pin a gloomy personal number on this atrocious economy.
- Full transcript of President Barack Obama’s prime-time news conference on Wednesday:
Usually, when a player’s draft stock starts to drop like an icicle off a skyscraper, there is good reason for it.
Three and a half years after Hurricane Katrina, the National Guard is pulling the last of its troops out of New Orleans this weekend, leaving behind a city still desperate and dangerous. Residents long distrustful of the city's police force are worried they will have to fend for themselves.
It’s been almost a year since American Airlines started charging passengers for their first checked bag, a move that every other legacy airline quickly followed. It’s taken almost that long for the luggage industry to catch up to that new reality.
Record unemployment, stock market gyrations, economic anxiety: For my generation, these grim tidings have a familiar ring. So does the voice of a new president offering hope in the first 100 days of his administration. Then as now, there were people who were for him and people against him — but whatever your politics are, the parallels are undeniable.I was 9 years old when Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in March 1933. The country was deeply mired in the Depression, but my family was luckier than many: My father was a coal miner. Depression or no Depression, people needed coal to heat their homes and to cook (we had a coal stove), and in northeastern Pennsylvania, the mines stayed open.I also had a grandmother and three bachelor uncles who were all helping keep food on the table. But I can remember other men not so fortunate coming to our door, looking for something to eat. My grandmother always sent them around to the back door, and she always gave them food — but never money.
Jermaine Dupri wants to clear up some misconceptions. In an entry on his blog, the music producer says he and girlfriend Janet Jackson haven't split up — and she isn't pregnant. Dupri writes: "As you all know Janet is a very private person ... the only reason you see her as much as you do on my YouTube vlog is because of me. LOL. But I hear yall and your questions. ... No she is not pregnant and yes we're still together."
In Dallas, the defense was supposed to play Robin to the offense’s Batman.
Is it legal to hire a dominatrix as long as you don't actually have sex? And what does it mean exactly when a woman happily partnered with a longtime boyfriend suddenly starts longing for a lady lover? Sexploration answers your most intimate queries. Got a question? .
My partner and I have great sex, but I have a problem having an orgasm, so he thinks he’s not doing his job. He is awesome. It’s me, not him. I have ignored this in the past but I can’t ignore it any more. I need some help. What do I do?
Making It Up As We Go Along Richard Engle gives us the lowdown on the middle east....
ESPN - Michael Irvin: 2007 Hall of Fame enshrinement speech - NFLMichael Irvin's acceptance speech into the 2007 Football Hall of Fame was by far one of the most emotional and inspirational I've seen.
Harry Potter casts final spell over fans at book release - Yahoo! News UKLONDON (AFP) - The wait was finally over for Harry Potter fans Saturday who flooded bookshops worldwide to grab the series finale and find out whether author J.K. Rowling slays or spares the boy wizard.
Eric Raymond says so long to RedHat/Fedora!Long-time advocate Eric S. Raymond, issues some words to Red Hat and the Fedora devs. And my guess is they all responded "Rut-roh! R'orry R'eorge!" -- I guess its a good thing we've all been using Ubuntu...
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Racist ballerina Simone Clarke stars in London balletFor those outside the UK, the BNP is a racist organization which masquerades as a legitimate political force to incite hatred in ethnically mixed areas of the country.
Review: Blog Wars--AllYourTV.comA review of the new documentary "Blog Wars," which premieres on the Sundance Channel this week.
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