James Brown stories:
Flat Holiday Hiring as Jobless Rate Holds at 10.3%
Nov 19th, 2009 - New York Times
The usual preholiday hiring by stores did not happen in October as the city’s unemployment rate held at 10.3 percent, its highest level in 16 years, the State Labor Department said on Thursday.
Jamie Foxx, New Edition Open BET Awards With Rousing Michael ...
Jun 28th, 2009 - MTV
Everyone knew Sunday night's BET Awards would focus on the lasting memory and legacy of Michael Jackson, who died Thursday afternoon at the age of 50. The show didn't waste any time...
Michael Jackson, brothers stunned Motown execs
Jun 28th, 2009 - Freep
Michael Jackson's iconic fame in the 1980s came under the watch of Epic Records, an arm of the CBS conglomerate. But his route there began in less glittery circumstances...
Apollo Theater to pay tribute to Michael Jackson
Jun 27th, 2009 - Washington Post
NEW YORK -- The Harlem theater that helped launch Michael Jackson's career plans a star-studded musical memorial on the same stage where he and his brothers once did 31 shows in one week...
James Purnell knifes Gordon Brown
Jun 5th, 2009 - Telegraph
In a devastating resignation letter, the Work and Pensions Secretary told Mr Brown to stand aside to give Labour “a fighting chance”. His departure followed...



