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Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American popular singer and actor whose career lasted from 1926 until his death.

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Signal May 20: Yumblr, Data Vizes, and the Programmable World

Source: Federated Media Blog

Welcome to the Future — A Programmable World. Photo: Courtesy of Wired. In this week’s Signal: Tumblr joins Yahoo! (though it’s not officially official yet); The potential of a ‘programmable world’; social command c ...
Full article at: Federated Media Blog  More like this  4 hours ago, 6:37pm CDT

Bing Crosby + Nazis = Silicon Valley and Today's Music

Source: AlanCross.ca

That seems like a ridiculous headline, but stay with me on this. The New Yorker pulls together what seems to be completely unrelated developments into a very cogent argument that states without Bing Crosby and the Nazis, our technology-- ...
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Source: WFMU's Beware of the Blog

“Once in a great while, a natural phenomenon occurs that is so beautiful, so dramatic, it overshadows everything else. Sergio Valente has created a phenomenon the whole world will be watching: Sergio Valente black denim jeans. They’re more than beautiful ...
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Longtime golf analyst Ken Venturi dies 12 days after induction into Hall of Fame

Source: Jacksonville.com

Ken Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82. His son, Matt Venturi, said he died in a hospital in Rancho Mirage, Cal ...
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Venturi: 'I've been very fortunate'

Source: Golf Week

Editor's note: This column was written from the 2008 Byron Nelson Championship. IRVING, TEXAS –– Ken Venturi had a severe stuttering problem as a youth, lost competitive golf to carpal tunnel syndrome in his prime, los ...
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Source: The New York Times

David Gonzalez/The New York Times Mitchell Kezin, maker of a documentary about offbeat Christmas songs, at a studio in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, last month as the Calypso star Mighty Sparrow recorded “The Little Boy That Santa Claus For ...
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Source: Los Angeles Times

The late special effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen, seen here at the London Film Museum in 2010, is the subject of retrospective in June at the American Cinematheque (Carl Court / May 17, 2013) The American Cinematheque and the Visual ...
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Source: The New Advent

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