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Barack Obama's mile-high cry for change
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER -- Under a cloudless and darkened sky on a cool night on a field a mile high, Barack Obama walks the length of a dark blue-carpeted stage with a lighted colonnade evocative of the West Wing......Tags: Music, Democratic Party, Richard Durbin, John F. Kennedy, Small Businesses
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Stars over the moon about Obama's speech
The Associated PressDENVER -- First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: "It was excellent," Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie said. "It was amazing." "Incredible," said Jessica Alba...Tags: Music, Ceremonies, Martin Luther King Jr., Jennifer Garner, Oprah Winfrey
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Barack Obama, Al Gore raise the roof at Invesco Field
Times Television CriticFor its final and by definition historic night the Democrats moved their convention to Denver's Invesco Field -- a move meant to express the party's oneness with the people, but a choice not without pitfalls. There was the danger of seeming too...Tags: Joe Biden, Television, Ceremonies, Sheryl Crow, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Celebrities at the Democractic convention? Too many for DNC to count
How many celebrities and notable Americans came to watch Barack Obama close down the Democractic convention at Invesco field Thursday night? Too many for the DNC to count, but Fergie, Oprah, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Hudson, Shawn Johnson, Sheryl Crow,...Tags: Music, Ceremonies, Martin Luther King Jr., Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Garner
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Rocking the house -- and the vote -- for Obama in Denver stadium
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNot since John F. Kennedy's speech at the Los Angeles Coliseum in 1960 has the Democratic Party staged a spectacle so grand for the acceptance speech of its White House nominee. "Dreamgirls" star Jennifer Hudson set the mood, belting out "The Star-...Tags: Joe Biden, Democratic Party, Sheryl Crow, Political Candidates, John F. Kennedy
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Gore cites his 2000 defeat in a not-so-subtle bid for party unity
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIt is not Al Gore's style to wallow in what happened in the 2000 election -- at least in public. After all, winning the Nobel Peace Prize speaks to moving on. But how could he resist referencing his popular-vote-win-electoral-college-loss, especially...Tags: Joe Biden, Democratic Party, Englewood, Elections, Polls
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Celeb spotting at the DNC
Ummm ... awk-ward! A questionable song choice at a Kanye West concert Wednesday night may have offered one of the strangest moments of the Democratic National Convention, according to The Associated Press. It started out appropriately enough. Jamie Foxx...Tags: Music, Sheryl Crow, Jessica Alba, Forest Whitaker, Kanye West
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Celebrities are piled up a mile high at Democrats' convention in Denver
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf Cecil B. DeMille had directed the Democrats' Denver festivities, the trailers would have touted "a cast of thousands." Even if the possibility of a strike hadn't shut down film production across Los Angeles, Hollywood would be empty this week because...Tags: Music, Jennifer Garner, Chevy Chase, Kanye West, National Government
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Fall preview
action/adventure APPALOOSA (Warner Bros.) A Western about a new sheriff and his deputy squaring off against a powerful rancher. With Viggo Mortensen, Renee Zellweger and Ed Harris. Opens Oct. 3. ASHES OF TIME REDUX ( Sony Pictures Classics) A broken-...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Gillian Anderson, Daniel Craig, Demographics, Barry Levinson
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Mamma mia! Movie lovers can fill MP3s with the hits
Special to the Chicago TribuneBlockbuster season may be winding down, but the soundtrack for one of this summer's movies has scaled the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart as it ends. The never-going-to-let-you-go " Mamma Mia!" is the first soundtrack to claim the top spot since...Tags: Batman, Music, Television, Rock Hudson, Journey to the Center of the Earth
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Obama's speech on anniversary of MLK's 'Dream Speech'
Obama's speech coincided with the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream Speech." Obama aides also pointed out that Obama was the first to deliver an outdoor convention acceptance speech since John F. Kennedy did so at the Los...Tags: Ceremonies, Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, Jennifer Garner, Chevy Chase
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