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Spotlight: Hay, Junkies set local shows
December 16, 2012 in Features on Page D5 So far, 2013 is shaping up to be a good concert season, especially for music fans of the Gen X persuasion. Too Far North productions has booked former Men at …
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Alumni, volunteers join EWU pep band for big game
December 16, 2012 in City on Page B10 Percussion rumbled in the distance as members of the Eastern Washington University pep band warmed up Saturday morning. Drummers honed their inner rhythm to join with the woodwinds and belting … 1
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Owner of Rivera plane denies drug connections
December 15, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — The man who runs the business that owns a luxury jet that crashed and killed Latin music star Jenni Rivera says he has never been involved in …
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Owner of Rivera plane being investigated by DEA
December 14, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — The company that owns a luxury jet that crashed and killed Latin music star Jenni Rivera is under investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the … 1
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Owner of Rivera plane being investigated by DEA
December 13, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — The company that owns a luxury jet that crashed and killed Mexican pop superstar Jenni Rivera is under investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the …
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Like 9/11 concert, musicians turn out for Sandy
December 13, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Call the “12-12-12” benefit show “The Concert for New York City” 2.0. Eleven years after the benefit concert in response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks …
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Doug Clark: Ringing bells keeps me away from red field
December 13, 2012 in City on Page A5 My hope of experiencing a déjà toot with the Eastern Washington University band must be a dream deferred. The good news is that I didn’t waste any time trying to … 5
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Education Notebook: Students holding food drive at Yoke’s
December 13, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S4 North Central High School students are spreading the holiday spirit. The students have been collecting food and other items for their annual Fill the Bus food drive. The drive will …
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Obamas attend annual holiday concert in Washington
December 9, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — A holiday concert attended Sunday by President Barack Obama and his family included some non-traditional entertainment this year: a performance by South Korean rapper and Internet sensation …
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Entrepreneur Mark Camp steers energy in multiple directions
December 9, 2012 in Business on Page E1 Mark Camp’s typical day is an attention-deficit sufferer’s dream. Depending on the season, it might include investigating real-estate opportunities, roasting coffee, meeting with fellow South Perry entrepreneurs and/or city officials, … 1
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Alaska inmates find identity in orchestra
December 3, 2012 in Nation/World EAGLE RIVER, Alaska (AP) — After serving a 14-year sentence for murder, no one would have expected Sarah Jane Coffman to go anywhere near the Hiland Mountain Correctional Center once …
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Fatal shooting over music compared to Martin case
November 30, 2012 in Nation/World ATLANTA (AP) — The fatal shooting of a Florida teenager who was listening to loud music in a car a week ago has drawn comparisons to the Trayvon Martin case, … 1
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Soul of the season
November 30, 2012 in Features on Page C1 Four-part harmony. Remember it? A generation or two ago, before “American Idol,” before synthesized ringtones, before home stereo systems with their woofers and tweeters and iPod docks, music was not … 2
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Empire State Building surprises NY with new lights
November 29, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — In the middle of the night, as most of New York slept, something big and bright lit up the Manhattan skyline for just seconds — a …
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Empire State Building surprises NY with new lights
November 28, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — Earlier this week, a switch was flipped at the Empire State Building, turning on its dancing new LED lights. They burst from the skyscraper, synchronized with …
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NJ spruce lights up as Rockefeller Center tree
November 28, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK (AP) — An 80-foot Norway spruce that made it through Superstorm Sandy was transformed into a beacon of shimmering glory Wednesday when New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg …
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Lines by Madonna and other celebs pop up in stores
November 27, 2012 in Nation/World This holiday season you’re likely to spot singer Jennifer Lopez in Kohl’s. You could get a peek at pop music icon Madonna in Macy’s. You might even catch a glimpse … 2
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Spotlight: A Sasquatch sighting, at a discounted rate
November 25, 2012 in Features on Page D6 Memorial Day weekend seems ages away, but it’s never too early to be thinking about Sasquatch. The annual four-day music festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Wash., won’t announce …
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Singers continue long Wis. tradition of protest
November 24, 2012 in Nation/World MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Every weekday as the clock strikes noon, dozens of demonstrators pass out songbooks inside the Wisconsin Capitol. Office workers who know what’s coming scramble to close … 3
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Jockeying under way to replace Rep. Jackson Jr.
November 22, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — The jockeying to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. began before the ink was dry on the former congressman’s resignation letter. Among those expressing an interest: Chicago aldermen, a …
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Trouble not over for Jesse Jackson Jr.
November 22, 2012 in Health, Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — Jesse Jackson Jr.’s resignation from Congress might end his once-promising political career but it doesn’t mark the end of troubles for the civil rights icon’s son. Just …
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ND surgeon acquitted of drugging, raping his wife
November 21, 2012 in Nation/World FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A jury on Wednesday acquitted a North Dakota surgeon accused of drugging his wife and raping her while she was unconscious on all charges. Jon Norberg …
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Justin Bieber gets love at American Music Awards
November 19, 2012 in Nation/World Justin Bieber may be Canadian, but he was the all-American boy at Sunday night’s American Music Awards. The pop singer dominated the awards show, winning three trophies, including artist of …
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Justin Bieber dominates at American Music Awards
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World America proved its Bieber Fever was strong: The teen singer dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday night. Bieber’s wins included the show’s top award, artist of the year. His …
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Justin Bieber wins 3 AMAs, including top honor
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World America proved its Bieber Fever was strong: The teen singer dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday night. Bieber’s wins included the show’s top award, artist of the year.
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Bieber, Swift, Minaj and Carly Rae Jepsen win AMAs
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World Justin Bieber thanked his haters after winning the first award at the American Music Awards, while Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift performed their new singles. The 18-year-old won favorite pop/rock …
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Justin Bieber wins AMA, Usher performs
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World Justin Bieber is thanking his haters. The 18-year-old won favorite pop/rock male artist at Sunday’s American Music Awards and gave a shout-out to those who didn’t think he would last …
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Singing stars arrive for American Music Awards
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World Pink on a song with Lauryn Hill? The pop star hopes so. Pink said on the red carpet of the American Music Awards that she’d like to collaborate with the …
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Pop-filled night planned for American Music Awards
November 18, 2012 in Nation/World LOS ANGELES (AP) — Along with Rihanna, Nicki Minaj is the top nominee at Sunday’s American Music Awards, but the rapper-singer isn’t concerned with her four nominations. “I don’t do …
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Spotlight: Spokane lands heavyweights Snoop, Williams
November 18, 2012 in Features on Page D5 A couple of big-name entertainers have recently booked shows in Spokane. First up is Calvin Broadus Jr., the rap star who has gone by the monikers Snoop Doggy Dogg, Snoop …

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