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14/11/2011

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The daughter of a Nigerian father and a German mother, Nneka Egbuna was born in Warri, Oil City in the Delta region of Nigeria at the height of its new found wealth in the mid 70s.
Pop music is a ‘here today, gone tomorrow’ world. A starburst of YouTube notoriety and then oblivion. Or at least it is for most.But when your journey has been as long and extraordinary as Nneka’s – when you’ve travelled 10,000 miles and are still only just starting out - then instant celebrity is the last thing on your mind.When your heart is as big as your Afro, when your talents stretch from teardrop soul-singing to freestyle rapping to a first-class degree from a top Continental university, when you’ve got so much to say about so much, then you are in it for the long haul.Every year since her musical career took off in 2005, this Afro-German warrior princess has built on her successes, stretched her muscles, and widened her range. Her debut album Victim of Truth(released in the UK in 2007), an inspirational mix of hot loops, black consciousness and 21st-century soul music - was garlanded with praise by the British media. ‘As good as The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill,’ said UK’s The Sunday Times.Her sophomore release was every bit as lush and visionary as her first. A record where brains, beauty and beats collide No Longer At Ease made its mark across Europe and beyond. It’s a record that Lenny Kravi...
 
 

Copenhagen, 27th September 2011 - 20 Greenpeace activists who took peaceful direct action to protect the Arctic have been found guilty of trespassing and fined by a Greenland Court [1], after they scaled one of the world’s biggest oil rigs. In addition, 18 of the activists were also found guilty of breaking the security zone around the rig.

30/09/2011

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"True meditation can help us discover the vanity in clinging and grasping for material values," Wik says. "In contemporary times of economic uncertainty, that message is even more important."

07/04/2009

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Ten finalists will be announced on April 3, 2009 and flown, all-expenses paid, to attend the quarter-finals in Chicago, Ill., where they will compete to further their chances to the semi-finals in Las Vegas, Nev., In Las Vegas, four finalists will compete as they move one step closer to the finale in Atlanta, Ga.

06/03/2009

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A new national study, co-authored by epidemiologist Dick Zoutman (at right) and research associate Doug Ford, shows that resistant bacterial infections have increased dramatically in Canada’s acute care hospitals.

07/11/2008

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El Segundo, CA (MMD Newswire) November 5, 2008 -- MB Trading (“MBT”), a financial services company, announced today that it had made available three CME livestock symbols for futures customers. The contracts will be available on the company’s Navigator software, Barron’s top-ranking platform in trading technology.

07/11/2008

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Event: Taikoza: LIVE!-Experience the powerful Rhythms of Taikoza

07/11/2008

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