AP - Just days after being engulfed in a controversy involving two of its biggest on-air personalities, the BBC acknowledged it has received over 500 complaints about an unsavory joke made by another of its leading presenters.
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AP - Will.i.am felt so confident about Barack Obama winning the presidency, he’s created a new song and video — much like his viral hit “Yes We Can”— to celebrate.
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AP - In the digitized world of YouTube, Facebook and other Web sites, the voting booth no longer is the most private of places: People are documenting their votes like never before.
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AP - “Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life” (Viking . 496 pages. $34.95), by Paul Mariani: Readers moved by religion, poetry and their effects on people’s lives may be fascinated by this almost day-to-day account of English priest-poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. It’s by an American poet who is also a biographer of American poets.
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Reuters - Detroit soul singer Nathaniel Mayer, who embarked on an unlikely comeback four years ago with the help of some young punk musicians, has died from complications following a series of strokes, his representatives said on Tuesday. He was 64.
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