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Jon Hendricks, a jazz singer and songwriter who became famous in the 1950s with the vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross by putting lyrics to well-known jazz instrumentals and turning them into vocal tours de force, died Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 96. His death, in a hospital, was confirmed by his daughter Aria Hendricks. |
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Eily O’Grady Patterson, wife of the renowned Clonmel tenor Frank, passed away last week and has been laid to rest with her husband in his hometown of Clonmel. Eily, nee O’Grady, was an internationally famed concert pianist and toured the world with her husband, later performing with their son Éanán, a gifted violinist. |
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The people of Zimbabwe now have a chance to rebuild a better society following the resignation of Robert Mugabe, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop believes. Ms Bishop described the departing president as a tyrant who used the military and police to crush opposition. |
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Alice's Restaurant: Arlo Guthrie Anthem Thanksgiving Radio Staple "Alice's Restaurant Massacree," the title track to Arlo Guthrie's 1967 debut album, still resonates. DC101 will play it Thanksgiving Day.
If you're thinking about helping out a friend at the local church Thanksgiving and tote its.... |
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The government has appointed Howard-era cabinet minister Philip Ruddock to lead a review into the legal protections for religious freedom in Australia, which has emerged as a contentious issue inside the Coalition ahead of the legalisation of same-sex marriage. |
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Philip Ruddock appointed to conduct review of Australia's religious freedoms.
The government has appointed Howard-era cabinet minister Philip Ruddock to lead a review into the legal protections for religious freedom in Australia, which has emerged as a contentious issue inside the Coalition ahead of the legalisation of same-sex marriage. |
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Some complain, others glad for fresh start. By Sean Dorney APIA, Samoa (Radio Australia, Mar. 4, 2010) – Many in Samoa are determined to make a fresh start. Simple structures are appearing all over Samoa's tsunami-devastated islands, with many built by international aid and overseas volunteers. |
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AMHERST -- More than 100 people including dozens of school-aged children marched through town Tuesday to call attention to hunger and raise money for the Western Massachusetts Food Bank in the eighth annual Monte's March. The two-day walk initiated by WRSI The River radio host Monte Belmonte began.... |
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Although this vast, volatile Central African nation does not have the harsh anti-gay laws adopted by neighbors such as Uganda, deeply ingrained conservative cultural norms routinely stigmatize, silence and lead to physical threats against LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) people. |
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The quintessential image of Spain is the region of Andalucia, home of bullfights, flamenco, whitewashed hill towns, and glamorous Mediterranean resorts. And while much of the region’s appeal is in its hill and coastal retreats, at the heart of Andalucia are three great cities: Granada, Cordoba and Sevilla. |
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Jennifer Dawn Bishop has come full circle, from a shy 13-year-old girl to one of the youngest artistic directors in Canada, in charge of the theatre program where it all began.
In an interview with CBC Radio's Saskatoon Morning, Bishop recalled that day in 1999 when the manager of what was then the.... |
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