Prosecutor in Berlusconi sex trial receives mail with bullets May 23rd, 2013 - 15:50h (CET +01.00) MILAN (Reuters) - The prosecutor in former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi's sex trial has received a series of anonymous letters of threats, including one with two bullets, Milan's chief prosecutor said on Thursday. The letters against Il... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : prosecutor, berlusconi, trial, receives, mail, bullets, Top Keywords

Monty Python star Michael Palin to receive top British TV award May 3rd, 2013 - 20:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Film and television star Michael Palin, who made his name as a founder of comedy group Monty Python, is to receive one of the British entertainment industry's highest accolades. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : monty, python, star, michael, palin, receive, british, award, Top Keywords

Benny Blanco to receive Songwriters Hall honor Apr 16th, 2013 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Benny Blanco, who has co-written and co-produced hits like Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" and Maroon 5's "Moves Like Jagger," is getting a songwriting honor. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : benny, blanco, receive, songwriters, hall, honor, british, award, Top Keywords

UK: Thatcher to receive ceremonial funeral Apr 8th, 2013 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) LONDON (AP) - Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will receive a ceremonial funeral with military honors next week, the British government said Monday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : thatcher, receive, ceremonial, funeral, hall, honor, british, award, Top Keywords

Telefonica receives $257 million credit line for Blackberry phones Apr 4th, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) MADRID (Reuters) - Telefonica, Europe's biggest telecoms operator by revenue, has received a 200 million euro ($257 million) financing facility from the Canadian export agency to buy BlackBerry smartphones and services. Export Development Canada... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : telefonica, receives, $257, million, credit, line, blackberry, phones, Top Keywords

Sean Penn's Haiti charity receives $8.75 million Mar 13th, 2013 - 08:30h (CET +01.00) PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - An aid group run by Hollywood actor Sean Penn announced Tuesday it is getting $8.75 million from the World Bank to help move Haitians off a golf course where many have been living since the January 2010 earthquake. (Sourc... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sean, penn's, haiti, charity, receives, $875, million, phones, Top Keywords

Gabrielle Giffords to receive "Profile in Courage" award Mar 9th, 2013 - 02:40h (CET +01.00) PHOENIX (Reuters) - Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is set to receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for her efforts to curb gun violence since she was seriously wounded in a Tucson shooting rampage two years ago. Gifffo... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gabrielle, giffords, receive, "profile, courage", award, million, phones, Top Keywords

NY Times received bid of over $100 million for Boston Globe - WSJ Feb 23rd, 2013 - 02:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - The New York Times Co last month received a formal bid that valued its Boston Globe subsidiary at more than $100 million, with about a third of the value from buyers assuming some of the newspapers' pension liabilities, the Wall Stre... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : times, received, $100, million, boston, globe, million, phones, Top Keywords

Rock pioneer Patti Smith receives Hepburn medal Feb 8th, 2013 - 18:10h (CET +01.00) BRYN MAWR, Pa. (AP) - Rock musician and writer Patti Smith is being honored by Bryn Mawr College with a medal named after the late actress Katharine Hepburn. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : rock, pioneer, patti, smith, receives, hepburn, medal, phones, Top Keywords

Barbra Streisand to receive Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award Jan 19th, 2013 - 01:10h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barbra Streisand will add the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award to her roster of honors, in recognition of her achievement as a director, writer, producer and film star, the group said on Friday. Streisand, who ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : barbra, streisand, receive, lincoln, center's, chaplin, award, phones, Top Keywords