Oscars flashback: When Beyoncé performances did not translate into gold
In 2005, a song by a complete unknown (to Hollywood) musician from Uruguay won Oscar gold over three songs that Beyoncé performed at the ceremony.
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Oscars flashback: Raising a glass to 'Sideways'
20 years ago, the adapted screenplay winner got the prize ahead of 'Before Sunset,' 'Million Dollar Baby,' 'Finding Neverland' and 'The Motorcycle Diaries.'Los Angeles Times - Feb. 6 -
Oscars flashback: Javier Bardem leads Spain to victory
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Understanding the historical performance of gold
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Oscars flashback: Documentaries about children prevailed 20 years ago
'Born Into Brothels' and a short about children marching during the civil rights era won Oscar gold in 2005.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
The US could ditch the penny: What happened when Canada did it?
Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge of doing.The Hill - 4d -
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The US Treasury Claimed DOGE Technologist Didn’t Have ‘Write Access’ When He Actually Did
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When Thatcher took performance lessons from Laurence Olivier, it changed the course of her political destiny | Tim Walker
The PM’s makeover collaboration was kept a closely guarded secret for fear it would hurt her ‘ordinary housewife’ image. Tim Walker is a writer and broadcaster. When Maggie Met Larry is on Radio 4 ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Meta Partners With UNESCO on Indigenous Language Translation
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The story behind Beyoncé's Chitlin' Circuit tour name
The title of the grammy-winning star's tour nods to the history of black music and entertainment.BBC News - Feb. 11
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