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Prince Donates $250K to Education Charity in S.C.

Apr 5th 2011 – 3:59PM
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COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Recording artist Prince is making a $250,000 donation to a nonprofit group that aims to make sure all children in a Columbia neighborhood graduate from college. Prince's drummer and Columbia native John Blackwell Jr. made the presentation today to Eau Claire Promise Zone officials. The 501c3 nonprofit...

In Britain, Many Are Tiring of Royal Wedding Mania

Mar 29th 2011 – 10:24AM
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LONDON - There's still a month to go until the royal wedding and yet some Britons are already asking: Is it over yet? While millions around the world are following every detail of the wedding planning - the guest list, the cake, the carriage, the dress - others are desperately trying to tune it out. In the British press,...

Saudi Prince Convicted in UK of Murdering Servant

Oct 19th 2010 – 10:06AM

LONDON (Oct.19) -- A Saudi prince has been convicted of murdering one of his servants in a frenzied attack in a British hotel. A jury in London's Old Bailey criminal court found Prince Saud Abdulaziz bin Nasser al Saud guilty of murdering Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz. The 34-year-old prince faces a possible life sentence....

5 Ways to Celebrate the United Nations International Day of Peace

By Steven HofferSep 21st 2010 – 11:30AM

(Sept. 21) -- Happy International Peace Day! Today marks the ninth annual United Nations International Day of Peace since the holiday was passed by the U.N. General Assembly with the goal "that the Day be observed as a day of global cease-fire and nonviolence, an invitation to all nations and people to honor a cessation...

Dresden Dolls Singer Not 'Kid-A'-ing Around With Radiohead Uke Tribute

By David MoyeAug 4th 2010 – 9:40AM
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Gabrielle Motola, AFP/Getty Images

(Aug. 3) -- Radiohead is known for uncompromisingly dark music that expresses the emotional turmoil of humans as they come to terms with the effects of technology on their psyches. The ukulele has a rep as a happy instrument that is only meant to be played at Hawaiian luaus by Don Ho or Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. So it's...

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Background on Prince

Prince is a general term for a ruler, monarch or member of a monarch's or former monarch's family, and is a hereditary title in the nobility of some European states.

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