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STO hikes Outaouais transit fares, blames fuel prices (CBC.ca)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:10:26 GMT

It will cost an average of four per cent more to ride the bus in the Outaouais starting in September.

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Man found with backseat corpse faces 2nd-degree murder charge (CBC.ca)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:31:59 GMT

A Quebec man who was caught by police carrying a corpse in his minivan will be charged with second-degree murder, police said.

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Ladyhawke (Filles Sourires)

noreply@blogger.com (Guuzbourg) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:08:00 GMT

Ladyhawke from Wellington New Zealand describes herself as 'a lady who loves to play. I love videogames. I love my guitars. Synths. Cats. Makin noise, pressing buttons, wires, cables, solitude, staring at screens, movies, collecting stuff.' Her dancesmash Paris Is Burning is, erm, burning dancingfloors all over the world for a couple of months now. Randy made a guestpost about her on this blog, saying...

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French singer Aznavour to receive Canadian honour in Quebec City (CBC.ca)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:41:09 GMT

French singing legend Charles Aznavour, named as an honorary officer of the Order of Canada on Tuesday, is set to receive the prestigious honour in person this weekend.

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Aznavour, Gibb, threaten royalties ‘war’ (p2pnet)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:39:52 GMT

p2pnet news Music | Politics:- Possible changes to European music royalty laws might dissuade new musicians from creating new music, say two not-so-golden oldies. The European Commission is trying to decide whether or not to, “end the monopoly of performing rights societies, which collect royalties for artists,” says the BBC. But, “Music stars are worried that changes [...]

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Charles Aznavour Invested as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Canada (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:36 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 07/04/08 -- Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the insignia of Officer of the Order of Canada to Charles Aznavour, a French Citizen who, as a singer, composer and actor, h..

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Governor General of Canada: Charles Aznavour Invested as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Canada (Market Wire - Government: National)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:00 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will present the insignia of Officer of the Order of Canada to Charles Aznavour, a French Citizen who, as a singer, composer and actor, has helped establish important cultural ties between French-speaking communities in Canada and other countries. This special investiture will occur at 12:00...

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doll fight! - friday (blowupdoll)

noreply@blogger.com (mordi) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:12:00 GMT

MESSAGE PERSONNEL francoise hardy v france gall berger girls do battle - who wins?!

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Kate Moss for Longchamp (Superficial Diva)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:04:15 GMT

Gaspard Ulliel and Kate Moss for Longchamp. What do you think about these ads? Related posts Sex And The City It’s All About Fashion (0) Dolce & Gabbana Fall Winter 2008-2009 Campaign (0) Vanessa Paradis Is The New Interpretation Of The Miu Miu Woman (0) The CFDA Fashion Awards: Victoria Beckham, Marc Jacobs, Eva Longoria and [...]

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Songwriters threaten ‘war’ over plans to alter royalties collection (OTB News)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:40:42 GMT

Songwriters including France’s Charles Aznavour and Bee Gees star Robin Gibb, yesterday threatened to “declare war” and pull their works off the airwaves if the…

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Film review: Sexual tension steams the air in 'Duchess' (Salt Lake Tribune)

movies@sltrib.com (Sean P. Means / The Salt Lake Tribune) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:41:03 GMT

The two lovers in "The Duchess of Langeais" are often separated by walls - real ones, as well as divides of social expectations and self-imposed pride - and their passion burns more fiercely for it.

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Haydn Go Seek @ Festival d'Aix-en-Provence: L'infedeltà Delusa (Opera Chic)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:41:39 GMT

(Above: Soprano Ina Kringelborn as Sandrina in Haydn's L'infedeltà delusa) The burletta, L'infedeltà delusa, by Joseph Haydn, opens on July 5 @ Aix-en-Provence. This production (by Richard Brunel) looks all sorts of awesome. Conductor Jérémie Rhorer leads Orchestra Le Cercle...

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French prosecutors seek to charge Kerviel's assistant (International Herald Tribune)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:57:32 GMT

Prosecutors are seeking to bring charges against the former assistant of Jérôme Kerviel, the Société Générale trader who concealed billions of dollars in unauthorized bets.

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Kerviel assistant facing charges in Société Générale case (International Herald Tribune)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:31:24 GMT

French prosecutors are seeking to bring charges against the assistant of Jerome Kerviel, the trader blamed for €4.9 billion euros, or $7.9 billion, of losses at Société Générale, one of the biggest banks in France.

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Mozambique: Mcel boosts investment in Mozambique with US$ 70 million (Afriquenligne)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:54:27 GMT

The public-owned Mozambican mobile phone company, Mcel, is to invest about US$ 70 million on infrastructures for its network, to imp r ove the quality of its service and to expand its geographical coverage.

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News: WOS Mag: Time for Tennant & Tate, West Side at 50 (Whatsonstage.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:30:44 GMT

The latest edition of our sister print title What's On Stage Magazine is out today (Friday 4 July 2008), available in 35 participating London theatres as well as selected hotels, restaurants and tourist bureaux. Amongst the great features...

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Our Man In: Paris (part deux) (Material Interest)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:49:00 GMT

No one does nightlife with more panache than the Parisians. An evening there recently reminded me that whenever anyone complains that after-hours action in New York, Miami, or L.A. isn't what it used to be, they're not whiningthey're right. Parisian...

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Man convicted of strangling won, burning body (Boston Globe)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:47:33 GMT

A man has been convicted of strangling a young Milton woman and setting her body on fire.

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Man convicted of strangling woman, burning body (Boston Globe)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:47:33 GMT

A man has been convicted of strangling a young Milton woman and setting her body on fire.

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European musicians oppose pan-EU online licensing (MacDailyNews)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:38:00 GMT

Benny Anderson, Charles Aznavour, Pedro Almodovar, James Blunt, Miguel Bose, Patrick Doyle, Bryan Ferry, Robin Gibb, David Gilmour, Julio Iglesias, Maurice Jarre, Mark Knopfler, Michel Legrand, Paco de Lucia, Sir Paul McCartney...

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