Archive for December, 2009



Susan Boyle’s Dream in Her Own Words: Part 2 (seattlepi.com)

Friday 11 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

Before Susan Boyle’s Britain’s Got Talent audition became the YouTube clip played ’round the world, Boyle considered herself “the wee wifey with the mop and the cat next door.” Now a worldwide star, Boyle is gearing up for her exclusive TV Guide Network …

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Susan Boyle’s Dream in Her Own Words: Part 2 (TV Guide)

Friday 11 December 2009 @ 6:12 am

Before Susan Boyle ’s Britain’s Got Talent audition became the YouTube clip played ’round the world, Boyle considered herself “the wee wifey with the mop and the cat next door.” Now a worldwide star, Boyle is gearing up for her exclusive TV Guide Network concert special, I Dreamed a Dream: The Susan Boyle Story (Sunday, Dec. 13 at 8/7c). Boyle sat down with the creators of the special to relive …

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Susan Boyle’s Dream in her own words, part 2 (Channel 8 San Diego)

Friday 11 December 2009 @ 4:12 am

Boyle discusses how she reacted to her overnight popularity, her physical transformation and how her faith shaped her and her debut album.

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The Music Class (GOOD)

Tuesday 8 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

With school funding slashed from coast to coast, a new program is aiming to do for music education what the Peace Corps did for international service. We visited New Orleans to see how the experiment is going. Twenty third-graders file into a brightly lit classroom at Langston Hughes Academy in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans. Though it is just one of the dozens of charter schools that …

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Church is packed out to say farewell to Nora (Rochdale Observer)

Friday 4 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

ST Barnabas Church in Shore was at full capacity for the funeral of Nora Durham, a founder member of the Littleborough Townswomens Guild and secretary of the Littleborough branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institute.

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First Baptist Church choir to perform (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)

Tuesday 1 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

IRONTON — The Russell First Baptist Church choir will be in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Ohio University Southern Riffe Center Mains Rotunda.

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Jenison woman celebrates 100 years of ‘a beautiful life’ (MLive.com)

Tuesday 1 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

Beautiful things have been a passion for Kathryn Gelderloos – music, collectibles, flowers, and the accomplishments of her family. These things continue to fill her life as she approaches her 100th birthday.

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A style all his own: Musician doesn’t let loss of fingers slow him down (Abilene Reporter-News)

Tuesday 1 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

Like most professional musicians, Ray Pack has a unique style.His, however, was born out of necessity.Pack, 69, strikes notes of classic country tunes on an electric guitar using a pick in his right hand that has only three nubs for a thumb and index and middle fingers. Simultaneously, his left hand, which at first glance looks like a small, tightly balled fist, moves deftly up and down the …

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Communities (The Southern Pines Pilot)

Tuesday 1 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

Aberdeen A former player with the Harlem Globetrotters, who is now a youth minister, was the guest speaker at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Aberdeen Elementary School. It was part of a ceremony for children who participated in the “Upward” program.

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Rowan Williams prepares to meet the Pope (Financial Times)

Tuesday 1 December 2009 @ 7:12 am

Just across the Thames from the Houses of Parliament, surrounded by the brutalist tower blocks of Vauxhall, is Lambeth Palace.

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