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...court order bans the teenager from "publishing any material on the world wide web that is threatening, abusive or insulting, makes reference to the Hellesdon Crew [the name of his gang] or promotes criminal activity." It also prohibits him from entering the town center of Hellesdon, where he lives, except for work or school...
...Soundsystem Still a little avant-garde for the Grammys, but usually the committee finds a way to reward fringe bands within their genres. Not this time. Mika and the over-the-hill Chemical Brothers get nods for best dance recording while LCD's brilliant Sound of Silver gets nothing. Except perhaps a little more credibility...
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss See Reba, except this T-Bone Burnett-produced trifle wasn't just deserving of praise, it featured 20-time Grammy winner Alison Krauss, the sweet-voiced crack of the Grammy committee. Its absence from the glamour categories is mystifying...
Spoken like some grungy geek from Seattle. Except that in China, apparently, the definition of social security might include a stipend from the army...
Your [British television] interview with Garry Shandling was notoriously awkward. Were you disappointed with it? -Paul Gaughan Sheffield, EnglandNo, I loved it. I didn't find it awkward, except when I pointed out that he looked a bit like Bingo from [the children's show] The Banana Splits. He didn't know who that...