In LA, the bling knows no bounds Dec 10, 2006
In 2003-04, the NBA merchandising sales exceeded those of the NFL for the first time, topping $US3 billion. Traffic on nba. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
China's version of the American dream Dec 16, 2005
But Jinghong's newly constructed movie theater in a spiffy, two-story mall attracted few people willing to pay 30 yuan ($US3. 75) for a ticket to watch a Mandarin-speaking Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. (Asia Times Online)
Designer of the week Jul 29, 2005
com, where Primero's friends and local musicians model his designs to a break-beat mix of the Us3 song Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia), by Valley house DJ Pete Salaz. Primero, 32, founded Phunk n Fusion in 1998, naming the line after a rap in that Us3 song. (AZCentral -- Style)
Canada English Jan 26, 2005
New Zealand Herald - 10 hours agoNEW YORK - Sprint Corp. said on Tuesday it would spend $US3 billion ($NZ4. 2 billion) over the next three years to upgrade its mobile network including the development of high-speed Internet services. (Google News Canada -- Health)
Can't stop the beat Jan 20, 2005
When jazz label Blue Note Records allowed '90s hip-hop group Us3 to plunder the label's extensive jazz catalog for "Hand on the Torch," many listeners received their first introduction to the possibility of fusing traditional jazz with hip-hop. Using significantly less of a mainstream medium, Chicago saxophonist David Boykin will explore both the historical and stylistic similarities between the two genres when he hosts "And We Don't Stop" Friday night at the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E.... (The Daily Northwestern, IL)
Michael Jackson decries Eminem video Oct 13, 2004
" Ms Bain said the Black Entertainment Network had agreed on Tuesday to take the video off the air and issued an appeal to other US broadcasters to "immediately follow suit and pull the video". Jackson, 46, has been accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy after plying him with alcohol at his Neverland Ranch last year. The singer pleaded innocent in April to 10 charges including child molestation, plying a minor with alcohol and conspiracies to kidnap, illegally imprison and extort his... (ABC News Online, Australia -- Arts )
