ABC NewsTo the world, he was a star who transcended boundariesLos Angeles TimesJazz musicians in the 1940s and '50s found respect and repose from discrimination by traveling to the clubs and haunts of Europe. ...Michael Jackson, Great Champion Of CharityBlack Star Newsall 21,383 news articles »

Boko in shock as mystery robbers strikeMmegi OnlineHardly a week after Joseph Piet, a witness to John Kalafatis's execution-style shooting, was robbed, Kalafatis' family lawyer Duma Boko is the latest victim ...and more »

Los Angeles TimesThat Hollywood Bowl magicLos Angeles TimesBut a few things were different at the Bowl in the '40s and '50s; for Uphold, the biggest change upon returning to the Bowl after med school was that the ...and more »

'We are not responsible for xenophobic threats'Times of SwazilandThe allegations follow reports of the alleged xenophobic attack against Swazis residing and employed in Piet Retief. According to Kubheka, the committee ...

Community BriefsFranklin Park Herald Journal25: Chicago Skyliners Swing Combo; six-piece band (with female vocalist) featuring music from the '40s and '50s. Enjoy an evening of family fun and ...

Piet Retief quiet after days of protestsIndependent OnlineViolent protests at a Piet Retief township seemed to be over following an announcement that the Mkhondo municipality, whose councillors stand accused of ...Calm back in riot-hit Piet RetiefSowetanNew boss for municipalityNews24Mpumalanga government takes over running local townBusiness Dayall 14 news articles »

July 9: The planner — NCWThe Wenatchee World Online'40s-'50s dance: 8 pm Thursdays, Moses Lake Senior Center, $4, 765-7809. Third annual Red Wine & Blues: 5:30 pm July 18, Parties on the Green, Quincy, ...and more »

Piet Retief residents go on rampageIndependent OnlineResidents of Ethandakukhanya in Piet Retief have gone on the rampage, burning tyres over allegations of financial mismanagement in the municipality, ...and more »

ITNStrike halts work on World Cup stadiumsITN... to sacrifice or compromise everything more, especially in the construction industry," said National Union of Mineworkers Deputy President Piet Matosa. ...and more »

Name that tune: Aces players carefully consider walk-up songsReno Gazette-JournalRoots of the walk-up song have been traced back to the 1940s or '50s, when press-box organists would pound out semi-personalized riffs that played off a ...and more »

To Do List: July 9, 2009Record-SearchlightJuly 29: Straight Ahead Big Band, 1940s and '50s big band music. Aug. 5: Joni Morriss with Chad Bushnell, Patsy Cline and women country legends. Aug. ...and more »

Accsys clinches prestigious Softline VIP awardInformanteSoftline VIP Sales and Branch Manager Piet Ruthven said the award was meant to motivate Namibian businesses to improve their levels of service. ...

Prague PostThe oldest Jones brotherPrague PostFrom the late 1940s through the '50s and early '60s, the place to hear it was New York City. This golden era of jazz was the starting point and foundation ...

Telegraph.co.ukQuincy Jones remembers "the biggest entertainer on the planet ...Seattle TimesMichael, the music and MTV all went to the mountaintop. In the music business, every decade you have a phenomenon. In the '40s you had Sinatra, in the '50s...Just can't say goodbyeMalaysia Starall 404 news articles »

Flames to remind the ANC of its promisesBusiness DayTHE riots that wracked Thandukukhanya township in Piet Retief last week highlighted just how out of touch the African National Congress (ANC) leadership is ...and more »

Summer Concert Series And Antique Automobile Show To Be HeldTomRiver TimesThe music of the '50s and '60s holds a special memory for those of us who grew up with it. It was music you could sing along with, music you could dance to, ...

Examiner.com"American Idols" of opera, SFO's Heidi Melton and Leah Crocetto ...Examiner.comNamed for composer, conductor and pianist José Iturbi, who made a name for himself in the 1940s and '50s performing in seven MGM musical films, ...

Youngsters get artyNewmarket JournalThe youngsters, from Years 7 at St Felix and Year 9 at Newmarket College, created a giant replica of a painting by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian on the St ...

Telegraph.co.ukBroken arm forces Dutchman out of TourIndependent OnlineCap D'Agde - Dutch cyclist Piet Rooijakkers withdrew from the 2009 Tour de France on Wednesday and missed the day's fifth stage to Perpignan after a ...Cavendish wins Tour de France second stageAFPRogers falls victim to the rain in SpainMelbourne Herald Sun2009 Tour de France – Stage 5 News and NotesBike World NewsScotsman -Melbourne Herald Sun -Bike World Newsall 6,632 news articles »

BBC SportFor Piet's sakeThe SunKEVIN PIETERSEN conjured up one of his mad, mad moments and handed his wicket to Australia on a silver salver. If you were being charitable, ...KP: Let's not be greedy, that was a superb startPortsmouth Newsall 4,253 news articles »