Funk Wars News

 
'Men in Black 3': 25 Questions
Huffington Post (blog)
Q: At that party, did seeing Will Smith reunite with DJ Jazzy Jeff to sing the theme song from Fresh Prince of Bel Air and "Brand New Funk" live onstage in sway your opinion of Men in Black 3? A: OK, that one ... yeah, I'll admit, it did.

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Veterans must market themselves like civilians
Daily Comet
Our veterans are returning from wars in search of civilian work in the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. What are we doing to help? And how can veterans better help themselves? Companies need to recognize the value of vets.

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USA TODAY
Patience is best remedy for early fantasy trouble
USA TODAY
At this time last season, my team in the NL Tout Wars experts league was struggling to stay out of the cellar. My most expensive starting pitcher (Zack Greinke) and my second-most expensive hitter (Ryan Zimmerman) were on the disabled list.

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Geek Wedding Inspiration: Computer Love... And Other Geek-Chic Ideas
Huffington Post (blog)
When it's time for the first dance, 80s funk band Zapp & Roger's "Computer Love" is the ultimate serenade to the digital-loving-duo. Say Cheese-y. Where did you two lovebirds fall in love? Was it in homeroom in 11th grade? Or maybe you first set eyes ...


 
Long live disco
Sydney Morning Herald
When disco crashed in the early '80s, it lost the battle but it went on to win the war. Last weekend, producer Giorgio Moroder discussed work he had done with Summer and contrasted the backlash against disco with the charts in 2012: ''It's really funny ...

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Patience is best remedy for early fantasy trouble
Detroit Free Press
Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus didn't take long to break out of an early-season funk. / By Troy Taormina, US Presswire By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY The 2012 season was barely a week old when someone asked me a question on Twitter: "At what point ...

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The fun, fabulous and adult Fringe
Orlando Sentinel
Another music man, funk bandleader-composer Chuck Brown, died at 75. •Back in 2006, I listed a few of my heroes and had a lovely email from one of them, Joe DuRocher, who, at the time, had just sent back the wings he had won as a Navy pilot to GW Bush ...