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UK singer Leona Lewis signs deal for autobiography (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News) LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - British singer Leona Lewis, who won British talent TV show The X Factor in 2006 and topped charts around the world with her debut album "Spirit," has signed a deal to pen her autobiography with publishing house Hodder & Stoughton. us.rd.yahoo.com
MUSIC NOTES (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are the marquee names for this year’s Super Bowl halftime entertainment, but the days Springsteenleading up to the big game Feb. 1 will see some musical action, too. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Porn Star's Revenge: Formerly known as Jeff Stryker, Charles Peyton has turned his toxic feud over the folk-music ... (LA Weekly) The grandiosely named Marvin Braude San Fernando Valley Constituent Service Center is a normally placid Van Nuys outpost of city bureaucracy. Last August, however, about 100 citizens crowded its Mediterranean-fantasy portico and halls. People had come from Tehachapi and from down the street. us.rd.yahoo.com
Careers in Africa Why Africans abroad are queuing to work in the Sahara (The Ghanaian Chronicle) Home is Home, goes a typical Ghanaian proverb. Another one is: If licking the back of your palm is sweet, the inside must be sweeter. The Yoruba people of Nigeria also say Ike labosi oko, which means a sojourner will always go back home. us.rd.yahoo.com
Scientific approaches to world hunger (Provo Daily Herald) We got considerable publicity on it last summer. Then the economic crunch knocked it totally from our regular media. But it will be back. us.rd.yahoo.com
FedEx Supreme Court on Obama's eligibility (WorldNet Daily) WASHINGTON – You can make sure the Supreme Court justices have a piece of your mind when they review a case Friday, Jan. 9, and again Friday, Jan. 16, challenging the eligibility of Barack Obama under Article 2, Section 1 of the Constitution, which stipulates the office of president can only be filled by "a natural born citizen." us.rd.yahoo.com
Leona signs book deal (Channel 4) Leona Lewis has clinched a book deal cataloguing her rise from a pizza waitress to an X Factor winner and global star. us.rd.yahoo.com
Fort Pierce's Zora Fest celebrates Harlem Renaissance author (Fort Pierce Tribune) To kick off several activities through April celebrating Zora Neale Hurston -- the late Harlem Renaissance author who died in Fort Pierce in 1960 -- a Zora Birthday Party is planned for Saturday at the Hurston Branch Library. us.rd.yahoo.com
01-06-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb) STEVIE, STREISAND AMONG INAUGURAL INVITEES: Plus, Jonas Bros and possibly Miley Cyrus to sing at Jan. 19 kids event at Verizon Center. *Fox411 columnist Roger Freidman has been looking into the number of celebrities who have been formally invited to perform at one of the 10 official Inaugural balls. us.rd.yahoo.com
I hope you all take the time to read this story and send your feedback directly to the author at skaos@hotmail.co.uk . (Lords of Pain) VIII A Trip Down Memory Lane... Hello All It is the final week of 2008 so I have decided to bring you a treat. Some of you will know what this column is; some of you will not have a clue. us.rd.yahoo.com
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