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Expect to Hear Much More from Allison Moorer

Michael Bialas | Posted 11.05.2009 | Home

Read More: Steve Earle, Cd, Matt Damon, Bob Dylan, New York City, John Hiatt, Country, Nashville, Emmylou Harris, Howard Zinn, Lyle Lovett, Folk, Allison Moorer, History Channel, Bruce Springsteen, Cayamo, Home News
Michael Bialas

Allison Moorer has signed a deal with Ryko Records and will be releasing Crows, her seventh studio album, on February 9, 2010, almost two years after Mockingbird, her most recent release.

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VH1, History Channel Join Forces For Woodstock 40th Anniversary Documentary

Variety | Posted 07.26.2009 | Media

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VH1 and History have joined forces to bring the Barbara Kopple doc "Woodstock: Now and Then" to television, with airings on both channels scheduled wi...

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5 Tips For Not Losing Your Mind In These Difficult Times

Dr. Lara Honos-Webb | Posted 02.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Ninja Warrior, Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Healthy Lifestyle, Economic Stress, Stress Reduction, Determination, Stress, Economic Stressors, Positive Thinking, Health, Living, History Channel, Positive, Living News
Dr. Lara Honos-Webb

A quick way to reduce stress is to think of one of the most positive memories you can recall. The mood boost may be just what it takes to spur you to take needed action.

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Micheal Young History Reinvents Gangsta Rap

Timothy Cooper | Posted 01.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Hip-Hop, Lupe Fiasco, Jay-Z, Hip-Hop Chicago, Relationships, Huffington Post Off the Bus, Jay Leno, Superdelegates Barack Obama, New York Times, Huffington Post, Chicago Tribune, Lupe Fiasco Coats, Obama Hip-Hop, Barack Obama, Music, The Cool, Music Industry, History Channel, Entertainment News
Timothy Cooper

The creation of Michael Young History goes back to Lupe's first album, Food and Liquor.

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Trailer: History Made Everyday. Real People. Real Stories.

Posted 04.21.2008 | Home

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Watch a trailer for the History Channel. ...

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Kim Cattrall: From Sexy To Period Parent In Kipling Flick

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 04.25.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Kim Cattrall, Daniel Radcliffe, My Boy Jack, History Channel, Entertainment News

NEW YORK — Kim Cattrall found many reasons to seize the role of Carrie Kipling, wife of British literary superstar Rudyard Kipling, in the film ...

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Zooey Deschanel Goes From Acting To Singing On New Record

New York Times | Posted 04.24.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Zooey Deschanel, She & Him, M. Ward, History Channel, Entertainment News

On screen the actress Zooey Deschanel is often cast as the quirky naïf or the ironic wit, the kind of character too flustered or too eye-rollingly im...

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The Healing Powers Of Hairless Dogs

abcnews.com | Lauren Cahoon | Posted 04.23.2008 | Living

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Nancy Gordon's fibromyalgia pain had haunted her for years, forcing her to quit her job and sending her into depression. She's found salvation, howeve...

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Life Gets Tougher For Runaways

AP | MARTHA IRVINE | Posted 04.23.2008 | Living

Read More: National Runaway Switchboard, The Giving Life, History Channel, Living News

CHICAGO — The young caller's voice is high-pitched and trembling. Her mother's been drinking, she says. They got into a fistfight, so the girl ...

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26-Year-Old Secret Could Free Inmate

AP | SHARON COHEN | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Innocent Inmate, 26-Year Old Secret, Hidden Affidavit, Dale Coventry, Jamie Kunz, Andrew Wilson, Alton Logan, History Channel, Living News

CHICAGO — For nearly 26 years, the affidavit was sealed in an envelope and stored in a locked box, tucked away with the lawyer's passport and wi...

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What Celebrities Earned In 2007: From $5M To $260 M

Huffington Post | Posted 04.19.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Miley Cyrus, Ryan Seacrest, Katherine Heigl, Steven Spielberg, Jessica Alba, Scarlett Johansson, Tiger Woods, Dr Phil, Eli Manning, Sports, 50 Cent, History Channel, Entertainment News

This Sunday's Parade is their annual feature on what people earn. In addition to regular jobs, they round up some celebrity pay packages for ogling. F...

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Harvey Weinstein Remembers Teacher And Friend Anthony Minghella

The Times | Harvey Weinstein | Posted 04.19.2008 | Entertainment

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The memories are so vivid; snatches of conversations like pieces of movies - instructive, adventurous and always humorous. "Opera? Me? Never happen,"...

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The Family Meal: Why Moments Speak Louder Than Numbers

Peggy Drexler | Posted 04.18.2008 | Living

Read More: The Balanced Life, Importance of Family Meals, Family Meals, The Surprising Power of Family Meals, The Surprising Power of Family Meals Miriam Weinstein, History Channel, Living News
Peggy Drexler

It's amazing to me how quickly the arguments about what is - and is not - an effective family defaults to big numbers when in reality, the effectivene...

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South African Circus Works To End Segregation

ODE Magazine | Fred De Vries | Posted 04.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Zip Zap Circus, The Giving Life, History Channel, Living News

A circus? Twelve-year-old Andiswa Nkebendu, raised by her mother in the notorious Khayelitsha township near Cape Town, South Africa, had never heard o...

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How You Can Wear Oprah's Clothes

New York Times | Susan Saluny | Posted 04.18.2008 | Living

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Oprah's Closet is the most intriguing corner of what is otherwise a large souvenir shop newly opened to promote Oprah-inspired accessories and housew...

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"Last Lecture" Professor Passes Six Month Mark

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 04.17.2008 | Living

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What would you say if you knew you were going to die and had a chance to sum up everything that was most important to you? That's the hypothetical qu...

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George Clooney Meets With Prime Minister Brown About Darfur

AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 04.17.2008 | Entertainment

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LONDON — George Clooney took a break from promoting his latest film Tuesday to meet with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, as he continued pr...

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Angelina Goes To Washington: Honors Mariane Pearl, Pushes Education In Iraq, Goes To A Museum

Huffington Post | Posted 04.16.2008 | Entertainment

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Pregnant mother-of-four Angelina Jolie, a UN ambassador, is busy in Washington DC. Last night she honored Mariane Pearl. People reports: Angelina Joli...

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Seniors Who Rock: Video

NBC News | Posted 04.16.2008 | Living

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Check out this segment The Today Show did on the senior stars of a new rock documentary Young At Heart. More about Young At Heart here. More about...

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Carly Smithson: From Record Deal To Waitress To "American Idol"

AP | SOLVEJ SCHOU | Posted 04.16.2008 | Entertainment

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Carly Smithson may have snagged a big-time record deal as a teen, but her co-workers at an Irish pub in San Diego didn't even know the raven-haired, t...

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Colin Farrell Visits Srebrenica For Role: I Felt Sick

Reuters via Yahoo | Posted 04.15.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Danis Tanovic, Bosnia, Colin Farrell, Triage, Srebrenica, History Channel, Entertainment News

Irish actor Colin Farrell toured Bosnia this weekend to get a feel of how it was to be a reporter during the 1992-95 war, in preparation for a new fi...

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Paralyzed Vet Turns Pain Into Protest Music

USA Today | Edna Gundersen | Posted 04.15.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Iraq War, Iraq, Tomas Young, Body of War: Songs That Inspired an Iraq War Veteran, Iraq Veterans, Veterans, History Channel, Entertainment News

Bent on retribution, Tomas Young joined the U.S. Army two days after 9/11. When he learned he was being shipped to Iraq instead of Afghanistan, he say...

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Jack McBrayer On Kenneth The Page, Alec Baldwin And Mariah

New York Times | DAVE ITZKOFF | Posted 04.14.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Tina Fey, Kenneth the Page, Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock, Jack McBrayer, History Channel, Entertainment News

WHEN Jack McBrayer began pursuing an acting career, the first quality that agents and casting directors noticed was not his quick wit, his excitable n...

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Man Buys Dinner For His Mugger

Gimundo.com | Kathy Hawkins | Posted 04.14.2008 | Living

Read More: Man Buys Dinner for Mugger, Julio Diaz, The Giving Life, History Channel, Living News

When Julio Diaz stepped off the New York City subway platform after work one night, he was simply planning to walk over to his favorite local diner fo...

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Paul McCartney Remembers Linda In His Own Words

The Times | Paul McCartney | Posted 04.13.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney Photographs, Linda McCartney, History Channel, Entertainment News

So much of my life with Linda, and our family, was spent just hanging out either at home or on holiday. The picture on this page is just a simple holi...

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