Olympics to close with pop party extravaganza
August 12, 2012 - 1:37pm
British rock stars are seizing the stage to close the Olympics with an extravaganza that promises to keep a worldwide audience entertained well into the night — and dancing all the way to Rio.
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Closing with a bang
By Joaquin M. Henson | August 12, 2012 - 12:00am
LONDON – It will be difficult to outdo what was staged in the 3 1/2-hour opening ceremony before a crowd of 80,000 at the mammoth Olympic Stadium here two weeks ago but director Kim Gavin hopes to at least...
Sports
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Olympic closer hit parade has The Who, Spice Girls
August 11, 2012 - 8:19pm
LONDON (AP) — Get the Union Jacks out and prepare to party: Olympic Stadium is being transformed into a giant jukebox of British pop and pizazz for the ceremony that brings to an end the so-far spectacularly...
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Into Israel
By Pepper Teehankee | January 31, 2012 - 12:00am
“Have you ever taken an Insight Tour?” the people at Rajah Travel Corp. asked me.
Newsmakers
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It's solid rock
By Philip Cu-Unjieng | October 30, 2011 - 12:00am
You dig deep enough, you’re bound to find solid rock.
Entertainment
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Old Manila's new recipe for success
October 11, 2009 - 12:00am
Old Manila Chef de Cuisine Gavin Sellars first felt the faint stirrings of what turned out to be a life-long passion for cooking in the family kitchen.
Starweek Magazine
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Keeping it personal
By Philip Cu-Unjieng | June 14, 2009 - 12:00am
It’s not often that we have artists being given a free hand in choosing the material for their CDs. Too often, the recording company’s quest for commerciability and that hit single preys on the artistic...
Entertainment
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Fresh on the shelves
By Philip Cu-Unjieng | August 3, 2008 - 12:00am
Entertainment
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Anti-corruption Internet site launched
July 12, 2007 - 4:15am
Nation
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