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30 Apr 2012, 5:58 am by Andrew Ramonas
The event featured jokes from ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel and President Barack Obama. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 12:33 am by JD Hull
The chances that the historical person, a well-meaning actor-bumpkin from Stratford named William Shakespeare, wrote all these assorted, richly-layered erudite and intricate gems in a working life in which he retired at 49 is about as likely as learning in a few years that Billy Carter, Jimmy's brother, invented the Internet, thought up Twitter, and did both theoretical and initial lab work resulting in three Nobel Prizes in Physics over a 20-year period. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 8:11 am by Lovechilde
We see Beckett v Verlander, and then Lester v Doug Davis. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 1:16 pm by David Lat
So I emailed Jason Miles, a Grammy Award-winning producer who played keyboards with Miles Davis and produced Luther Vandross and other legends. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 10:39 am by Steve Bainbridge
Drafting Jimmy Graham late was another stoke of genius (okay, mainly luck). [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 11:05 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
Warning:  This essay contains pure, unadulterated nostalgia for the professional sports regime of the middle third of 20th century America. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 9:51 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
Warning: This essay contains pure, unadulterated nostalgia for the professional sports regime of the middle third of 20th century America. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:34 am by Steve Hall
Dieter said that the legislative action and decline in public support is the result of people being freed from death row because of DNA testing, investigative work by the media and the international outcry over the Davis case, in which seven of the nine eyewitnesses changed their stories. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 1:30 pm by Steve Bainbridge
What did Jimmy Page and Keith Richards do to move up 6 spots each? [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 2:28 pm by Lovechilde
Just to jolt us back to reality for a moment, remember Amy Carter, daughter of former President Jimmy Carter. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 8:00 pm by admin
The media reported that the prosecution had, at best, a flimsy case and that many key witnesses had recanted their testimonies, as well as how former President Jimmy Carter, along with 51 senators, requested the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to pardon Mr. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 1:47 pm
Yet, in an act lacking mercy, officials executed him anyway, despite pleas from protesters and influential people, including the Pope and Jimmy Carter. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 3:32 am by Jack Pringle
Take a look at this clip from "Walk the Line," (sit through the ad) and listen to Sam Phillips seeking something genuine from Johnny Cash.Then ask yourself if what you are "singing" every day is real and true, or whether you are only performing one or more of those old Jimmy Davis tunes (what you think everyone wants to hear).Sam Phillips had his view of what saves people, and Johnny Cash sang his own song:  Folsom Prison BluesHoward Thurman made the same… [read post]
25 Sep 2011, 3:29 pm by admin
His supporters ranged from organizations including Amnesty International, the Innocence Project, and the NAACP to renown figures such as the former President Jimmy Carter, Pope Benedict XVI, Al Sharpton, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 8:55 am by Steve Hall
They are a small piece of the hundreds of thousands of people the Davis case attracted, from well-known supporters like the pope and former president Jimmy Carter to those much-less politically active.Laura Moye of Amnesty International said she expects the Davis execution to be used to rally repeal movements across the country. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
Former President Jimmy Carter said in a statement to The Associated Press on Thursday he hopes Davis' execution "will spur us as a nation toward the total rejection of capital punishment. [read post]