The lead singer of British band Procol Harum has won an appeal court judgment awarding him full royalties for the band's iconic hit, "A Whiter Shade of Pale."
The ruling means the band's singer Gary Brooker is now entitled to all the song's royalties...More?
source: cnn.com
April 4, 2008
Procol Harum singer wins royalties fight
What if the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. had lived?
The preacher in him would have continued speaking out against injustice, war and maybe even pop culture. He would likely not have run for president. He probably would have endured more harassment from J. Edgar Hoover.
Four decades after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. fell to an assassin's bullet, colleagues and biographers offer many answers to the question: What if he had lived?...More?
source: cnn.com
April 3, 2008
Mother claims her child's killing was inspired by WWE
East St. Louis police are investigating the suspicious death of a two year old boy.
His 4-year-old brother is suspected of killing him, and his mother tells News 4 that he was pretending he was a professional wrestler...More?
source: whas11.com
Here we go again...
Triple H talks about his daughter and the "bundle of joy" on the way
We don't know what it is, we are going to wait and be surprised. Not a lot of surprises left in life, you've got to take them where you can.
The interviewer also asked Triple H if he was hoping that the baby would be a little boy, to which the WWE Raw Superstar replied:
You know, its funny. I would take either one. As long as the baby's healthy, and I know people say that all the time. Having a girl now, if I had another girl I'd be thrilled. At some point I would like to have a boy, and hopefully I can at some point, but it doesn't have to be this one. And my wife wants to have like five kids. [laughs] She better do it soon, I'm getting old, I won't be able to remember their names.
source: Celebrity Baby Blog
Obama wants Gore on his team
Al Gore has a spot in a potential Barack Obama administration, the Illinois senator said Wednesday.
Asked at a campaign event if he'd consider Gore for his cabinet, Obama immediately said he would....More?
source: cnn.com
100 years later, Gotch will have his day again
The reason for the sport of wrestling’s popularity in Iowa has been debated for years. There is probably more than one correct answer.
But if asked, many respected Iowa state figures on wrestling would point to one man —Frank Gotch. One hundred years ago, on April 3, 1908, Humboldt’s Gotch defeated George “The Russian Lion” Hackenschmidt for the world heavyweight wrestling championship.
Thursday, the anniversary of Gotch’s historic victory, the Dan Gable International Wrestling Museum and Institute in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Economic Development and the Waterloo Sports Commission is holding a special tribute to Gotch...More?
source: wcfcourier.com
This Day in Wrestling History
Triple H defeated Chris Jericho for the WWF(E) Intercontinental title
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