Neil Clark (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
This essay of mine on the life, work and values of one of my favourite writers, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the author of The Little Prince, appears in the anti-war magazine The American Conservative . I hope you enjoy it. IMAGINATION TAKES FLIGHT Neil Clark The humane values of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. What moves me so deeply about this little prince sleeping here is his loyalty to a...
Entertainment and Showbiz! (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Michael Jackson’s private family funeral had a price tag of roughly 1 million dollars, according to court documents. In September, Jackson’s estate petitioned the court to approve the immediate release of the funds from the King of Pop’s fortune to pay for the proceedings, reports People. As per the paperwork, 855,730 dollars was owed to Forest Lawn [...] Related posts: Batesville...
BigCityLib Strikes Back (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
...re the now infamous picture of him on his blackberry during Remembrance Day Ceremonies : The picture is fine, actually. It shows me on my BlackBerry, looking serious and intent. What they didn't tell you though, is what I was actually typing. As some of you know, I live-blog events and happenings to my website. That's what I was doing here. The purpose of writing about these events is to give folks...
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
LOS ANGELES - This city wants the $3 million it spent for the Michael Jackson memorial paid back, a spokesman said yesterday, despite an audit concluding that the Gloved One's...
LAist (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
LAPD at the Michael Jackson Memorial Service in July | Photo by Zach Behrens/LAist A city report (.pdf) released Friday shows that costs for the Michael Jackson public memorial service were more than originally thought, which was $1.4 million. The actual cost, according to the new report, was $3.4 million. That's $1.2 million for straight time salary costs (mostly police) and $2 million for overtime...
bristling badger (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
You may not know anything about the issue, but I bet you *reckon* something. So why not tell us what you reckon? Let us enjoy the full majesty of your uniformed, ad-hoc reckon. Having open-access comments on websites is technically very democratic, except that it allows the quickiest to be heard loudest, and discourages people who don't like being insulted. George Monbiot lamented the way this fouls...
Cave News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
A breakdown of noteworthy expenses: Interment costs in the Great Mausoleum of Forest Lawn-Glendale: $590,000 Endowment care by Forest Lawn-Glendale: $88,500 Embalming: $450 Casket coach: $250 Jackson's luxury casket (style 3-99 Prometheus): $25,000 Jackson's burial outfit: $35,000 Family's clothing allowance:...
BennyHollywood (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Joe Jackson's challenge to Michael Jackson's estate ended abruptly when the judge told him to 'beat it.' Now, maybe there will be enough cash to pay for his funeral, which cost over a million dollars.
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
• Aerosmith’s Problems Far From Over • Taylor Swift: CMA’s Entertainer of the Year • Glee Cast Talks Madonna • Adam Lambert on His New Album • Sesame Street’s Best Musical Performances • Lady Gaga Reveals “Bad Romance” Video • Fergie Joins Slash on “Paradise City” Remake • Michael Jackson Funeral Cost $1 Million •...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Celine Dion not pregnant, Steven Tyler not quitting Aerosmith, and Michael Jackson funeral costs released.
iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Michael Jackson wanted to build a clone of himself. The "Thriller" star - who died of acute Propofol intoxication aged 50 in June - underwent several three dimensional scans in 1996 so a virtual reality "robotic" twin could be produced. It is thought the scans could now be used to bring the singer back in pop videos, computer games or even films. The anonymous U.S. businessman...
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Recently unsealed court documents reveal that Michael Jackson's private funeral cost $1 million. Most of this amount was paid to Forest Lawn cemetery in Glendale, California, where Jackson's remains were placed among those of other Hollywood celebrities. Adding to the...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Michael Jackson's private family funeral was fit for a king and had a price tag to match: roughly $1 million, according to court documents.
The Sun (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
MICHAEL Jackson's private family funeral cost almost $1million, it has been revealed
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The late Michael Jackson's private funeral reportedly cost close to $1m.
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afwfwaaa | 09/21/2009
Just days ago, millions were shocked to find out the the star actor from The Ghost and Dirty Dancing, Patrick Swayze, has died after his long battle with pancreatic cancer. Patrick Swayze's death has been one of the viral stories all over the Web since then. The good thing about this news is that Patrick Swayze death was a peaceful one, with his family and loved ones by his side. Today, the plans for...
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For an angel
As long as i live i will never forget you..love you forever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
To one in a million
Dear Lisa,
In this big world that is easy to get lost in the one thing that abides and resides in all of us at the end of the...
goodbye patrick
hello lisa
sorry over the loss of your husband patrick. he was a brilliant actor, dancer and singer. I will miss him as he was the best their ever...
ngeprezz | 09/17/2009
Just days ago, millions were shocked to find out the the star actor from The Ghost and Dirty Dancing, Patrick Swayze, has died after his long battle with pancreatic cancer. Patrick Swayze's death has been one of the viral stories all over the Web since then. The good thing about this news is that Patrick Swayze death was a peaceful one, with his family and loved ones by his side. Today, the plans for...
michel48 | 09/04/2009
Michael Jackson was laid to rest on Thursday at a funeral attended by family and celebrities, more than two months after the pop star died at age 50 of a drug overdose that has been ruled a homicide. Details here
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