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Saturday | Associated Content

Best Christmas Specials: Top 10 Christmas Cartoons of the 80's

The Christmas cartoons of the 80's are some of the most awesome Christmas specials ever made, and definitely some of the most creative.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Watches

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, ...

I want to go to there

Cheers, Night Court, Friends & Seinfeld. Must see TV on NBC. The peacock network was the place to be on Thursday nights in the 80's & 90's. I still watch on Thursday nights.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

80's Star Anthony Michael Hall Slapped with Restraining Order

He is best known as the geek in the 1980's coming of age classic "The Breakfast Club." Now 41-years-old, Michael Anthony Hall is accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend. According to a report in the New York Post, Sirius Satelite radio host Diana Falzone requested an order of protection after the Brat Pack actor allegedly tried to kick in the door of ...

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Weird Science, Comedy Movies, The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Science Fiction Movies, Anthony Michael Hall, Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Scared Monkeys

Ken Ober of MTV's 80's Remote Control Dead at Age 52

Sad news from the MTV world of days gone by a Ken Ober , the host of the 1980a s game show a oeRemote Controla has passed away at the age of 52.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hartford Metro

ClipSyndicate

80's Sitcom Stars - Remember When...?

It was a trip down memory lane Monday night at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as the casts and creators of some popular 80's sitcoms talked about the past.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Video, Celebrity, Entertainment

ABC7News

Mormon Church sued over abuse allegations

Three brothers filed a lawsuit in San Francisco containing allegations against both the Mormon Church and the boy scouts.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Pop/Rock, John Doe

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Vibe

V Style: Swatch Rolls Out the Red Carpet

If you thought Swatch was just a relic from the 80's to be buried with old Atari sets and neon shoes, you haven't experienced the Swiss watch company's recent revival.

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Related Topix: Watches, Pop/Rock

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Mark Little's Weblog

In-memory durability and HPTS

I work for Red Hat, where I'm the CTO of JBoss. Prior to this I was SOA Technical Development Manager and Director of Standards.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Science / Technology, CPU

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Slice of Scifi

Maureen Ryana s a oeVa Review Sparks Controversy

SNL "Firelight" Parody >> In her positive review for the series premiere of "V" last week, Chicago Tribune TV columnist and blogger Muareen Ryan took a moment to praise the re-imagined version of the 80's classic and to criticize several other current genre shows, including "Flash Forward" and "Stargate: Universe." " ," Ryan wrote in her review .

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Related Topix: Blog News, Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Paullina, IA men go sky high with World War II planes

Two men in Paullina, Iowa have quite a collection of radio controlled airplanes.

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Related Topix: Paullina, IA, Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 10, 2009

411mania.com

The House of the Devil Review

The House of the Devil Review Posted by Joseph Lee on 11.10.2009 Are you sure this is a 2009 release? Starring : * Jocelin Donahue as Samantha Hughes * Tom Noonan as Mr.

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Related Topix: The House of the Devil, Pop/Rock, Movies, Entertainment

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Netscape

Senior Citizens Break Into Military Base

The U.S. Navy is reviewing its security policies following an embarrassing breach this week in Washington State.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Pop/Rock

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KOSY-FM Salt Lake City

Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms

Active: 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's Born: August 15, 1933 in Bloomington, IN Similar Artists Biography Though his name is unfamiliar to most, Bobby Helms rules the airwaves every year around December 25th.

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Related Topix: Bobby Helms, Country, Pop/Rock, Bloomington, IN

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WOIO

Other Murders: Possible Sowell Connection

Anthony Sowell's arrest appears to be opening old wounds. East Cleveland is now investigating three murders from the 80's. All three women were murdered during the time Anthony Sowell lived there.

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Related Topix: East Cleveland, OH, Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Metro, Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KMVT Twin Falls

Students Bring Life to Jackson's Thriller

On December 2nd, 1983, Michael Jackson released a song that soon launched into world-wide popularity, and had a profound effect on popular culture.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 03, 2009

DM Review

a Sas Story

In the early days, SAS was a mainframe-only product, but I liked it anyway. It's PL/I-like syntax resonated with me, then a PL/I programmer.

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Related Topix: Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Pop/Rock, Computers

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Own A Song: SongVest To Auction Royalties From Enuff Z'Nuff's "Fly...

New Music Industry Revenue Model Allows Fans To Receive Royalties When Their Favorite Band Does; "Music Memorabilia With A Paycheck" Auction November 21-28 At SongVest.com MADISON, WI, November 03, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- SongVest, the company that reinvented music memorabilia by auctioning song rights directly to fans, has announced their next ...

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Enuff z'nuff, Pop/Rock

Mon Nov 02, 2009

FishBowlNY

Sue Simmons Admits To Drinking On The Job

Sue Simmons on on LX New York with fellow guest Andy Cohen , discussing her former drinking days Sue Simmons , the WNBC-4 anchor who gained infamy for using the F-bomb on live television almost two years before Jenny Slate , confessed last week on WNBC's new show LX New York that in the 80's it wasn't unusual for her to show up to work a little bit ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

String of bank robberies "worst since 80's" says former FBI agent

Friday's fatal shooting of a bank robbery suspect by the Rusk County Sheriffa s Department draws a deadly close to a month with six bank robberies.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Rusk County, WI, Sawyer County, WI, Exeland, WI, Eau Claire, WI

WTRF-TV

Elderly Man Homeless After Home Collapses in Flushing, Ohio

A World War II Veteran was left homeless Wednesday night after his home collapsed in Flushing on East High Street.

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Related Topix: Flushing, OH, Pop/Rock, American Electric Power, Energy, Lafferty, OH, Email Spam

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