Leslie West, whose band Mountain helped lay the groundwork for heavy metal with fuzzy, hard-riffing songs like the cowbell-enhanced "Mississippi Queen," has died. He was 75. His death was confirmed Wednesday by his publicist. On Tuesday, his brother Larry wrote on Facebook that West's heart had stopped and that he'd been put on a ventilator. |
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will look very different for millions of Brits today. The coronavirus pandemic means many are spending it apart from their loved ones. But there’s one tradition which still remains in place - the speech. This year, as happens every year, the now-94-year-old monarch delivers a televised Christmas Day message to the nation. |
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The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, the apex socio-political youth organization in the South East geopolitical zone celebrates our quintessential Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji as he adds another year today. As a great lover of the people, we are proud to rejoice with you on your birthday. |
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One of the greatest ever British sitcoms, the popular BBC comedy series The Vicar of Dibley has returned to our screens in a highly-anticipated three-part Christmas special. Star Dawn French , 63, has reprised her role as the titular vicar for the 10-minute episodes, as Geraldine Granger records a.... |
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Watch: Harry, Meghan and Archie feature on family Christmas card. Prince William and Kate have led Christmas Day messages on social media as they face a festive season apart. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who are having a smaller gathering this year, said their thoughts are with those who are spending the day alone or on the front line. |
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In his early years, left-handed opener Edrich was a prodigious six-hitter and his 310 not out against New Zealand at Headingley in 1965 remains the international innings with most boundaries - 52 fours and five sixes. By the end, Edrich morphed into an obdurate accumulator who stood up to the world’s fastest bowlers before the era of helmets. |
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Christmas message. I am a huge fan of songwriters. About 15 years ago my wife received a box of records from her cousin. Included was a sleeve from an album by Billy Joe Shaver, one of my favorite songwriters. Imagine my disappointment when I realized there was no album inside. I could however, feel something. |
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Dear Editor, THE Guyana Christmas of the 1960s and 1970s was a unique experience when I grew up before leaving to study in New York. I have very fond memories of celebrating the Christmas and New Year holidays when I was a youngster. Although a Christian holiday, it has been accepted as a kind of.... |
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25 December 2020 (MIA) – Christians using the Gregorian Calendar celebrate Christmas. North Macedonia. 1903 – Book “On Macedonian Matters” by Macedonian revolutionary, publisher and linguist Krste Petkov Misirkov was published in Sofia. Misirkov expressed the national individuality of the Macedonian.... |
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1991: Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev announces his resignation as the eighth and final leader of a communist superpower. Also on this day: A.D. 336: The first known commemoration of Christmas on Dec. 25 takes place in Rome. 1066: William the Conqueror is crowned King of England.
1776: Gen. |
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Not a global pandemic, or snow covered streets could stop people from celebrating this Christmas Eve. From an outdoor mass in Georgetown, to drive-in service in Lexington, people put on coats and face masks to worship this year. |
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