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2007Tony Thompson, American singer and songwriter (born 1975)[â ]
Anthony Ulysses Thompson, Jr. was an American singerâsongwriter. Thompson was best known as the lead vocalist of the American R&B quintet Hi-Five, which had hit singles such as "I Like the Way " and "I Can't Wait Another Minute". After the group disbanded in 1994, Thompson found solo success the following year with his debut album Sexsational in 1995.
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William S. Lerach, one of the most powerful securities class-action lawyers in the nation, is considering plans to leave the law firm he founded three years ago.
Senator Barack Obama is a wily player of pickup basketball, a game with unspoken rules and lots of elbows.
Love is blind, and so too is Linda Pugach, one of the loony-tuners in the somewhat sickening, mildly gonzo documentary âCrazy Love.â
Columbia University will submit its student loan operation to monitoring by the attorney general of New York State and pay $1.1 million to a fund to educate students about loans.
Such an agreement would be a major shift for a White House that has resisted setting firm limits on emissions.
For weekenders bearing sails and bikes in Hood River, Ore., storage means more than a walk-in closet.
Alex Rodriguezâs play on Wednesday blurred the line between what is fair or foul in baseballâs unwritten code.
Louisiana is the only state that still allows the ancient blood sport of cockfighting. But with several anti-cockfighting bills before the State Legislature, the only question is whether the end will be swift or drawn-out.
Armed with business presentation tools, adventurers have been able to blaze a trail into the world of corporate conferences and paydays.
A top Russia expert at the State Department described the Kremlin as bullying its neighbors while silencing opponents and suppressing individual rights at home.
The S.E.C. is considering whether a different kind of auction will be allowed to set values on company income statements.
The powerful agent has a place picked out for any young baseball player who thinks he should have been drafted higher, treated better, offered more.