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Nobel Peace Prize - Torchlight Procession

PhotoBuzz: OSLO, NORWAY - DECEMBER 10: U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama smile from behind bullet proof glass on the balcony of the Grand Hotel after waving to the crowds who had gathered outside for the traditional torchlight procession on December 10, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. Obama today accepted the Nobel Peace Prize, saying he is humbled by the award and receives it with an 'acute sense' of the cost of war. Photographer: (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Hot Ticket: 5th Annual “Jazz in the Gardens" Hosted by Tom Joyner | Featuring: Mary J Blige Robin Thicke John Legend Teena Marie Boyz II Men and more

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The Buzz -- The City of Miami Gardens is pleased to announce the star-studded lineup for the 5th Annual “Jazz in the Gardens” hosted by #1 rated, nationally syndicated radio personality Tom Joyner, taking place on Saturday, March 20th and Sunday, March 21st at Dolphin (Landshark) Stadium, 2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens, Florida 33056.

Confirmed artists include the queen of R&B, Mary J. Blige; Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter, John Legend; R&B crooner, Robin Thicke; funk/R&B diva, Teena Marie; 90’s R&B/pop super group, Boyz II Men; Grammy nominated R&B vocalist, Melanie Fiona; jazz chanteuse, Cassandra Wilson; saxophone king, David Sanborn; already classic newcomer, K’Jon; and famed pianist, keyboarder and founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, Joe Sample. Local artist names will be released soon.

Jazz in the Gardens, a two-day weekend festival is now in its fifth year and has grown to be one of the top cultural events in America. The jazz festival delivers a diverse mix of music genres and mixes jazz, pop, R&B, Neo-soul and Caribbean flavors, having something to offer all music aficionados at an affordable price.

Tickets to Jazz In the Gardens at Ticketmaster.com

PhotoBuzz: Singer Mary J. Blige performs onstage at the 2009 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. | click photo for gallery and info.

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A&E Launches - The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty Premiering Sunday Dec 13 2009 | The Cut

A&E Launches - The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty Premiering Sunday Dec 13 2009

PhotoBuzz: HOLLYWOOD - DECEMBER 09: (L-R) Singers Tito Jackson, Jackie Jackson, Marlon Jackson, actor Marlon Wayans, singer Jermaine Jackson, actor Shawn Wayans and guest pose during the A&E launch of 'The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty' premiering Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Boulevard3 on December 9, 2009 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for AETN) Content © 2009 Getty Images All rights reserved.

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ObamaMeter Forecast: War and Peace | President Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize | Speech

Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony - Oslo
"I do not bring with me today a definitive solution to the problems of war.  What I do know is that meeting these challenges will require the same vision, hard work, and persistence of those men and women who acted so boldly decades ago.  And it will require us to think in new ways about the notions of just war and the imperatives of a just peace. " Read full speech at WhiteHouse.gov Click photo for photo gallery.

 

PhotoBuzz: US President Barack Obama arriving at the City Hall in Oslo, Norway, on December 10, 2009, before the Nobel prize award ceremony. Photo by Christophe Guibbaud/ABACAPRESS.COM Photo via Newscom Content © 2009 Newscom All rights reserved.

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New York Women In Film & Television 29th Annual Muse Awards | PhotoBuzz

New York Women In Film & Television 29th Annual Muse Awards

The annual NEW YORK WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION Muse Awards is an exciting, glamorous luncheon, honoring prominent film and television personalities. A highlight of the New York City holiday season in the entertainment industry, the Muse awards luncheon is attended by an enthusiastic audience of over 1000 leaders in film, television and new media. Read More

NEW YORK - DECEMBER 09: Actress America Ferrera accepts her Muse Award at the New York Women in Film & Television 29th Annual Muse Awards at the Hilton Hotel on December 9, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)  Content © 2009 Getty Images All rights reserved.

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Sunset: Willie Maxine Perry, Mother of Tyler Perry | Memorial & Guestbook

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Legacy.com --  Movie producer Tyler Perry says his mother, Willie Maxine Perry, has died. His mother was 64. Tyler Perry announced the news of the Tuesday death on his Web site, where he thanked fans for their prayers. He did not say where his mother died or anything about the cause. Obituary | Memorial Guestbook

After making publicity rounds with the movie Precious, Perry had announced via email to fans that he was taking the end of the year off. 

PhotoBuzz: HOLLYWOOD: Actor Tyler Perry arrives with his mother Maxine(right) and Aunt Mayola at the Lionsgate Premiere Of 'Madeas Family Reunion' held at the Arclight Cinemas on February 21,2006 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)  Content © 2009 Getty Images All rights reserved.

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Mayor-Elect Reed Announces George N. Turner as Acting Police Chief for Atlanta Police Department -- Kasim Reed for Mayor

Mayor-elect Kasim Reed announced his intention today to name Deputy Chief George N. Turner as acting Police Chief for Atlanta Police Department.  Turner will assume this role on January 4, 2010.

 “I am delighted to announce Deputy Chief George Turner as my acting Chief of Police,” said Mayor-elect Reed.  “I am taking this action quickly because public safety was a critical part of my campaign and there is no time to waste when ensuring the safety of Atlanta's residents.  With 28 years on the police force, Deputy Chief Turner has the home-grown experience, ability and respect of his fellow officers to lead the Atlanta Police Department as we begin our search for a permanent chief.  He will be instrumental in turning the tide of violence in Atlanta, improving officer morale and expanding the size of our police force.”

 As acting Police Chief, Turner’s primary focus will be on keeping our citizens safe, taking a holistic approach to reducing crime, overhauling the city’s 911 emergency system and increasing the size of the police force.

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Buzz the One Bravo Show with Taste -- Top Chef Finale Tonight for Las Vegas Show - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com

This will be the second part to the conclusion, and where we will finally learn who the winner of this season's show will be. This is season six of the successful Top Chef franchise, and its beginning to turn into one of the most recognizable reality competition shows on cable television right now.

The final three contestants left on Top Chef: Las Vegas are Kevin Gillespie from Atlanta, Georgia, Bryan Voltaggio from Urbana, Maryland, and Michael Voltaggio from Pasadena, California.

This is definitely the one Bravo show with taste.

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ObamaMeter Forecast: Something to Smile About Mr President?

 U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a cabinet meeting as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a cabinet meeting as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and

PhotoBuzz: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a cabinet meeting as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader John Boehner look on at the White House on December 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama met with his Cabinet for updates across several areas including national security, budget planning, and health insurance reform. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/MCT) Photo via Newscom Content © 2009 Newscom All rights reserved.

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Documentary Film Club: OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK Partnering With ro*co films to Spotlight Documentary Films

OWN: THE OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK has entered into an innovative partnership with ro*co productions, a division of ro*co films international, a renowned documentary film distribution company, to identify select documentaries for OWN. The announcement was made today by Chief Executive Officer Christina Norman. A leader in the national and international documentary distribution world, ro*co films international has distributed eight Oscar® nominated or Oscar® winning feature documentaries including Born into Brothels, The Garden, Jesus Camp, No End in Sight, Promises, Regret to Inform, Street Fight, and The Weather Underground.

The partnership will result in a documentary film club: a multiplatform experience including a primetime monthly documentary film series airing on the channel, an online community experience and exclusive footage on OWN.tv, as well as the opportunity for some documentaries to be presented as a nationwide theatrical screening event.

Follow the buzz via www.rocofilms.com

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