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His family eventually moved to Seattle, Washington, where Jones began taking lessons from famed horn player Clark Terry.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
The new podcast series is told entirely by Jamaican voices and will exclusively feature interviews with important figures within Kartel’s circle, including the first female member of Kartel’s Portmore Empire crew Lisa Hyper, Kartel’s former DJ Creep Chromatic and famed musician Wayne Marshall.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
The real Qiao Yan lives on the fringes of poverty in Myanmar and the assumed Qiao Yan becomes a famed actress in China.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Not to mention, Cooper went to Washington D.C. to chat with Harris; their conversation touched on what Harris calls her modern family, her famed question to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearings, and her housing plan, among other things.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
The new podcast series is told entirely by Jamaican voices and will exclusively feature interviews with important figures within Kartel’s circle, including the first female member of Kartel’s Portmore Empire crew Lisa Hyper, Kartel’s former DJ Creep Chromatic and famed musician Wayne Marshall.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
The real Qiao Yan lives on the fringes of poverty in Myanmar and the assumed Qiao Yan becomes a famed actress in China.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Not to mention, Cooper went to Washington D.C. to chat with Harris; their conversation touched on what Harris calls her modern family, her famed question to Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearings, and her housing plan, among other things.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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That same soil is what lends poblano chiles—traditionally from Puebla—the peppery flavor that characterizes the most famous local dish, chiles en nogada, says Zach Rabinor, founder of the luxury travel outfit Journey Mexico.Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Rocio Fabbro takes a look at what the world’s most famous investor might do with all that cash.Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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By way of background, Nvidia is the largest, most celebrated of the Magnificent Seven, and has a market capitalization just shy of $4 trillion?Joel Shulman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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One of the world’s most celebrated wine regions, Napa Valley is brimming with the passion and artistry of winemaking, set against a stunning backdrop.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
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The other, Laetitia Lopez, came out of Paris' renowned fashion houses with a talent for designing purses, luggage, jewelry and furniture.Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Three hours from both San Francisco and Los Angeles, Fresno is more reminiscent of Middle America than the globally renowned big cities that anchor the country's most populous state.Terry Collins, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2024
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Related Articles There are some minor and barely noticeable physical improvements over previous models, such as a slightly less prominent camera bump in the back.Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Those companies sued the bejesus out of prominent election deniers, including Fox News (which settled with Dominion for just under $800 million), Trump lawyer Sidney Powell, Trump sorta-lawyer-but-now-disbarred Rudy Giuliani and that dude who sells pillows.Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Bill undergoes a moral crisis when his path crosses with a wretched head nun (Emily Watson) at a convent that’s part of the notorious Magdalene Laundries — a place of severe abuse of women.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Watch on Hulu The Dropout Amanda Seyfried won a much deserved Outstanding Lead Actress Emmy for her portrayal of the notorious Stanford dropout turned health care technology maven Elizabeth Holmes, who tricked some of the world’s savviest business minds into investing in her company, Theranos.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Famed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/famed. Accessed 20 Nov. 2024.
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