Oct 26, 2009 -
TAOS, N.M. – Larry Whitten marched into this northern New Mexico town in late July on a mission: resurrect a failing hotel.
The tough-talking former Marine immediately laid down some new rules.
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Sep 21, 2009 -
Cop with cornrows pulled from street duty
By DANA DiFILIPPOPhiladelphia Daily News
difilid@phillynews.com 215-854-5934
To get booted off the street, a police officer has to do something pretty serious - like shoot a suspect or be accused of brutality.
But in the 35th District, which covers Logan, Olney and adjacent neighborhoods, apparently a hairdo will do it.
A cop who got cornrows was ordered off the street and kept on desk duty for two days until he cut his braids off, sources said.
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Sep 17, 2009 -
Welcome back, Survivor fans. Okay, enough small talk, let’s get to it.
Back in the good ‘ole days of the movie business, stars and starlets were often discovered having a malt at the corner drug store.
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Dec 31, 2008 -
Ugandan rebels blamed for deaths since Christmas, Catholic charity says
The Associated Press
updated 5:45 p.m. CT, Tues., Dec. 30, 2008
NAIROBI, Kenya - Ugandan rebels have killed more than 400 people in northeastern Congo since Christmas, an aid agency said Tuesday.
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Mar 27, 2008 -
It hasn't been an easy road for Counting Crows lead singer Adam Duritz. While touring the world and performing onstage for adoring fans, the "Mr. Jones" singer was battling severe depression and an inability to connect with people, he reveals to PEOPLE.
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Mar 16, 2008 -
Ah, one of my favorite songs, EVER. Last night, Yum had a karaoke party, and I sang this one. I was totally terrified because the place was hosting a terrible punk show.
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Jan 27, 2008 -
I can't wrap my head around the wedding last week. We brought 15 folks down to Costa Rica that had never been here before from around the U. S.
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Oct 23, 2007 -
My friend Erica and I went as a trailer trash couple a few years ago.
Yes, that's a GIRL on the left. The dreadlocks are real, but the hairy face and chest (and teeth, obviously) are fake.
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Aug 27, 2007 -
Reasons The 80's Were A Cooler Time To Grow Up Than The 90's
1) In the 80's you didn't have to worry about your pants falling down all the time.
2) Feathered hair was easier to care for than dreadlocks.
3) In the early 80's there were kids in your high school who could BUY ALCOHOL LEGALLY.
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May 30, 2007 -
DJ Kool Herc. Hulking, dreadlocked Jamaican expat known to all Snobs as the true originator of hip-hop, predating even the Kangol-capped DJs and MCs of the genre’s OLD SCHOOL. In the early 1970s, Herc, who was born Clive Campbell in Kingston and nicknamed Hercules in his Bronx high school for his athletic prowess, started deejaying at block parties.
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