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Lenny Kravitz’s ‘Mama Said’ Remastered And Expanded For Deluxe Edition

Lenny Kravitz's Mama Said

Lenny Kravitz’s 1991 album, Mama Said, has been digitally remastered and expanded for a special Deluxe Edition to be released on June 5th (June 4th outside of North America) by Virgin/EMI. The 2CD and digital album adds 21 bonus tracks to the album’s original line-up, including 15 previously unreleased recordings from Kravitz’s personal archive (please [...]

Atletico de Madrid vs. Athletic Bilbao 2012 UEFA Europa League Final preview

UEFA Europa League

With the same home colours and similar names, there will be no need for introductions when Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao meet in the all-Spanish 2012 UEFA Europa League final in Bucharest. The sides are meeting for the first time in UEFA club competition. Atlético have had marginally the better of the sides’ 150 domestic [...]

EURO 2012: UEFA Satisfied With Ukraine’s Safety

uefa euro 2012

“Ukraine is a safe country. In this regard, the situation is alike to that in Germany or Switzerland. Everything is going to be okay,” said Martin Kallen, UEFA operations director, in his interview with German sports magazine Kicker, reports SID. The official noted that safety level of EURO 2012 would be top notch. As part [...]

PEOPLE en Espanol Names The 50 Most Beautiful Hispanic Celebrities 2012

PEOPLE en Espanol Names The 50 Most Beautiful Hispanic Celebrities

PEOPLE en Espanol’s “50 Most Beautiful” issue, on sale now, highlights some of today’s most popular names in Hispanic entertainment. The cover features eight leading ladies including Avatar and Star Trek’s Zoe Saldana, along with one very lucky guy, Evita star Ricky Martin.  The “Mas Bellos” cover women appear in dresses by Venezuelan designer Carolina [...]

Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munchen UEFA Champions League semifinal

Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho’s side have scored 33 goals, the joint highest total in the competition along with FC Barcelona. They have had 90 shots on goal and been caught offside 46 times, both more than any other semi-finalist. Karim Benzema and Kaka have provided five assists so far, the joint highest total in the competition along [...]

Barcelona vs. Chelsea UEFA Champions League preview

UEFA Champions League

FC Barcelona coach Guardiola lost his only semi-final against English opponents as a player, against Liverpool FC in the 2000/01 UEFA Cup. His overall playing record against English clubs was W4 D3 L2. Fernando Torres scored seven goals in ten league appearances for Club Atletico de Madrid against Barcelona, helping Atletico earn four wins and [...]

Earth Day 2012: The Overriding Issue of Overpopulation!

Earth Day

In 1969 a devastating oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara inspired visiting Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson to create the first Earth Day. Twenty million Americans celebrated at the event the following April while simultaneously developing plans to protect the environment. At that first Earth Day, Senator Nelson and conservationists across the country noted [...]

Chelsea vs. Barcelona UEFA Champions League preview

Didier Drogba Chelsea

FC Barcelona coach Guardiola has won the European Cup as a player and coach at Wembley but his record playing away against English sides was W1 D1 L3. Fernando Torres scored seven goals in ten league appearances for Club Atletico de Madrid against Barcelona, helping Atletico earn four wins and four draws along with two [...]

Valencia vs. AZ Alkmaar UEFA Europa League preview

UEFA Europa League

Valencia are the only side left in the competition from the eight that transferred from the UEFA Champions League group stage into the round of 32. AZ have had 64 shots on target in this season’s competition, more than any other side. Simon Poulsen, Adam Maher, Rasmus Elm and goalkeeper Esteban have started all 11 [...]

Athletic Bilbao vs. Schalke 04 UEFA Europa League preview

UEFA Europa League

Athletic Bilbao are at their most dangerous between the 61st and 75th minutes, when they have scored seven of their 22 goals since the start of the group stage. Andoni Iraola, Ander Iturraspe, Markel Susaeta and Iker Muniain have played in all 11 of Athletic’s games since the start of the group stage; Julian Draxler [...]



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