CFDA Names Jacobs, Karan and Wang Among Top Nominees for 2010 Awards
(Fashion Wire Daily)
 Fashion Wire Daily - With the news fresh of Diane von Furstenberg's election to serve a third term as president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, or CFDA, she joined Nadja Swarovski at her downtown store and studio in New York on Wednesday, March 17, to announce the nominees and honorees for the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards, the "Oscars" of the fashion industry.
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MGM studio relives past as binding offers are due
(AP)
 AP - In Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.'s newest movie, "Hot Tub Time Machine," a main character looks around a leg-warmer-dotted ski slope and asks "Is there some kind of retro thing going on this weekend?"
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Fess Parker, TV's `Davy Crockett,' dies at 85
(AP)
 AP - Actor Fess Parker, who became every baby boomer's idol in the 1950s and launched a craze for coonskin caps as television's Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 85.
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Calif. board to study requiring condoms in porn
(AP)
AP - California's worker safety board voted Thursday to further study a proposal that would require porn actors to wear condoms during sex scenes.
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Gucci Mane manages career from jail
(AP)
 AP - This was supposed to be Gucci Mane's time to finally gain mainstream appeal, as he collaborated with Mariah Carey, Mario and Usher while churning out street anthems like "Wasted" and "Go Head," featuring Man Bre-Z.
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The right trajectory for Spoon
(AP)
 AP - Britt Daniel can't resist some dry humor when asked what it means to him that his band, Spoon, sold out a gig at New York's prestigious and spacious Radio City Music Hall weeks in advance.
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Singer's musical journey reshaping Portugal's fado
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Portuguese fado singer Mariza treated a sold-out Zurich audience to a show pushing the boundaries of her genre.
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World music champion Charlie Gillett dies at 68
(AP)
AP - Charlie Gillett, a DJ and music historian who helped bring music from around the world to wider attention, has died at the age of 68, his employer, the British Broadcasting Corp., said Thursday.
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