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Electronic Daisy Carnival: The cost paper trail the Tribune followed
On its face, the plan to bring a major electronic dance music festival to Chicagoland seemed like a win-win situation for the city of Joliet. The concert is expected to create a new use for the Chicagoland Speedway, bring a new visitor demographic to...
Tags: New York City, Concerts, Electronics, University of Chicago, Electric Daisy Carnival
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Not everyone raving about electronic music festival
As Joliet awaits this weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival, one of the country's biggest electronic dance music festivals, many local officials have been emphasizing economics. The festival's promoter, Insomniac, has commissioned impact studies to...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Memorial Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Operation targets drugs in Parramore, dozens of arrest warrants obtained
A three-month operation targeting drugs in the Parramore community resulted in nearly two-dozen arrests Friday and the seizure of stolen guns, cocaine and other narcotics, the Orlando Police Department said Monday. Patrol officers and specialized...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Firearms, Methamphetamine (drug), Theft, Police Arrests
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PepsiCo-Lil Wayne split marks shaky alliance of rappers, business
Corporations are quick to recruit rappers to sell their soft drinks, shoes and smartphones — but the moment there's a whiff of controversy, they are just as quick to cut them loose. The latest example is PepsiCo and Lil Wayne. Last week, the...Tags: Meek Mill, Reebok Ltd., Adidas AG, PepsiCo Inc., Freedom of the Press
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Four arrested, charged with trafficking Ecstasy
The Wilson Daily Times, N.C.Four people are accused of trafficking the party drug Ecstasy after sheriff's deputies raided a Wayne County home last Friday. Deputies were called to a home at 108 Warren St. north of Goldsboro and spotted drug paraphernalia, according to Maj. Tom...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prosecution
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Reebok drops Rick Ross over controversial lyrics
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective ...
Tags: Wiz Khalifa, Kanye West, Reebok Ltd., Radio Industry, Justice and Rights
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Guide to April 2013 TV premieres, finales, movies, specials
RedEyeThe last weekend of March offered up a bunch of TV events, but you ain't seen nothing yet. April 2013 brings showers of season and series premieres, finales and films to add to the already launched new seasons of "Game of Thrones," Doctor Who" and others....Tags: Judaism, BBC, Cooking Channel (tv network), Silence of the Lambs (movie), Sony Corp.
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Rick Ross apologizes for lyric 'interpreted as rape'
For the last week Rick Ross has been engulfed in a firestorm over recent lyrics that seemingly promote date rape. Although the track, "U.O.E.N.O." (a collaboration with Future and Atlanta emcee Rocko; warning: link contains profanity) has been out for...Tags: Kanye West, New York City, Reebok Ltd., 2 Chainz, Justice and Rights
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Rick Ross lyrics removed from 'U.O.E.N.O'
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics will be removed from Atlanta rapper Rocko’s "U.O.E.N.O." The underground hip-hop artist announced that he would remove Ross from the song that landed the rapper-mogul in hot water for lyrics that seemingly...
Tags: Kanye West, Reebok Ltd., New York City, Radio Industry, 2 Chainz
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We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Reebok Ltd., Radio Industry, Richard Mourdock, Federal Communications Commission, Satellite and Cable Service
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Progress undone on rape
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...
Tags: Reebok Ltd., Radio Industry, Federal Communications Commission, Richard Mourdock, Television Industry
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Column: We've made progress, only to see it undone
What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that’s Rick Ross’ story and he’s sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling...Tags: Reebok Ltd., Richard Mourdock, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Radio, Entertainment
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