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It was created in 2007 to recognise the "profound and positive effect of popular music on the world's culture." Librarian of Congress James Billington said it is hard "to find a performer who has had more of indelible and transformative effect on popular...
Tags: Paul McCartney, sir paul, United Kingdom, London, Gershwin Prize, Library of Congress, Members of the Order of the British Empire, George Gershwin, James H. Billington, Politics, Animal rights movement, Ashkenazi Jews, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest
He was speaking as official figures showed a vast increase in the number of offenders receiving multiple cautions or on-the-spot fines. Sir Paul said officers have been encouraged to hand out punishments to ease pressure on the courts and prison system.
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armed police patrols were a misjudgment Sir Paul Stephenson forced to calm controversy over reported plans for armed units to patrol areas of London An armed policeman in London. Photograph: Dan Chung The commissioner of the Metropolitan police admitted...
The Good Evening Europe tour will see the singer take in six cities including Berlin and Paris, before finishing at London's O2 Arena on 22 December. The last time the former Beatle played an arena show in London was in April 2003 at Earl's Court...Tickets...
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Last July (2009) Sir Paul McCartney christened the new baseball home of the American baseball team New York Mets – Citi Field – with the first concert in the new stadium. While the baseball team had been playing in the stadium...
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At the invitation of the Interim Government, Sir Paul visited Fiji to explore opportunities for continued Commonwealth engagement with Fiji. The objective of his visit was to support the early restoration of constitutional democracy in the country, in...
Tags: Sir Paul, Fiji Islands, Suva
Sir Paul Reeves is reported to be eager to help revive the President's political dialogue forum. Reverend Akuila Yabaki, of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji, met Sir Paul on Thursday and said the Commonwealth delegation offered to help...
Tags: Fiji Employers Federation, Better Fiji, Commonwealth, Paul Reeves, sir paul, Digsby Bossley
Peter Foster is saddened at the Commonwealth's decision on Fiji. He said Australia should stop bullying Fiji and commence talks or risk China becoming a controlling partner in the Pacific region. Foster, who heads the Fiji Truth organisation, said while...
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The Rolling Stones charge £5 million (NZ$12m) to perform at weddings...Candle in the Wind singer Elton scooped £1.5 million in 2001 after singing along to his piano for a private bash...Troubled Rehab starlet Amy Winehouse, Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney,...
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Sir Paul Reeves, an author of the 1997 Fijian constitution, was to have visited Fiji on behalf of the Commonwealth secretariat for discussions with interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama. But Sir Paul told Radio Australia's Pacific Beat program...
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