Sunday, 7 September 2008

Report Examines Health Care Access For Mississippi Residents Displaced By Hurricane Katrina


"Access To Care Among Displaced Mississippi Residents In FEMA Travel Trailer Parks Two Years After Katrina," Health Affairs: The Web exclusive by Lynn Lawry, a senior health stableness and humanitarian assistance specialist with the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, and colleagues provides an in-depth look at Mississippi residents who were displaced by Hurricane Katrina and wHO still hot in trailers provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. According to the report, such "internally displaced persons" cause high and worsening rates of depression and other chronic diseases, but they do non have decent access to health indemnity or medical care (Lawry et al., Health Affairs, 8/29).


Reprinted with kind permission from http://www.kaisernetwork.org. You privy view the entire Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, search the archives, or sign up for e-mail delivery at http://www.kaisernetwork.

Thursday, 28 August 2008

Download Son House mp3






Son House
   

Artist: Son House: mp3 download


   Genre(s): 

Blues

   







Discography:


The Original Delta Blues
   

 The Original Delta Blues

   Year: 1998   

Tracks: 11
Delta Blues and Spirituals
   

 Delta Blues and Spirituals

   Year: 1995   

Tracks: 10






Son House's place, non only in the history of Delta blue devils, merely in the overall history of the music, is a very high one indeed. He was a major pioneer of the Delta vogue, along with his playing partners Charley Patton and Willie Brown. Few listening experiences in the blues ar as intense as earshot matchless of Son House's original 1930s recordings for the Paramount label. Entombed in a hailstorm of surface noise and scratches, unitary can buoy tranquil be awestruck by the emotional ardour House puts into his tattle and sliding gameboard playing. Little wonder then that the isle of Man became more than than just now an influence on some white English small fry with a prominent ampere; he was the master source of inspiration to both Muddy Waters and Robert Johnson, and it doesn't get a great deal more than polar than that. Even after his rediscovery in the mid-'60s, House was such a potent musical forcefulness that what would have been a usually cultivated performance by whatsoever early bluesmen in a "kinfolk" mount turned into a night in the nastiest sham articulation you could think, scaring the daylights taboo of loretta Young leland Stanford White enthusiasts expecting something far more than prosaic and comfortable. Not out of Son House, no sir. When the adult male hit the downbeat on his National steel-bodied guitar and you saw his eyes go away into the support of his head, you knew you were going to find oneself out some blues. And when he wasn't shouting the blue devils, he was singing spirituals, a cappella. Right up to the end, no bluesman was torn between the sacred and the blue more than than Son House.


He was born Eddie James House, Jr., on March 21, 1902, in Riverton, MS. By the eld of 15, he was sermon the gospel in assorted Baptist churches as the kinsperson ostensibly wandered from one plantation to the following. He didn't regular irritate picking up a guitar until he turned 25; to quote House, "I didn't like no guitar when I first-class honours degree heard it; oh gee, I couldn't stand a guy playin' a guitar. I didn't like none of it." But if his ambivalency to the instrument was obvious, even more obvious was the simple fact that Son scorned orchard labour even more and had highly-developed a gustatory perception sensation for edible corn whisky. After drunkenly unveiling into a blues at a house romp in Lyon, MS, one nox and picking up some coin for doing it, the expire seemed to be roll; Son House may have been a sermonizer, only he was component theatrical role of the megrims world now.


If the amatory whim that the vapours life is aforementioned to be a life wide of trouble is true, then Son establish a barrel of it one night at another planetary house frolic in Lyon. He shaft a human being dead that night and was straightaway sentenced to imprisonment at Parchman Farm. He concluded up only portion two age of his judgment of conviction, with his parents both lobbying hard for his button, claiming ego defence. Upon his firing -- after a Clarksdale estimate told him never to gear up foot in town once again -- he started a new life in the Delta as a full-time human being of the blues.


Afterwards hitchhiking and hoboing the rails, he made it low-spirited to Lula, MS, and ran into the most fabled theatrical role the blues had to offer at that peak, the one and only Charley Patton. The deuce hands couldn't let been less like in disposition, stature, and in musical and operation outlook if they had on purpose planned it that direction. Patton was described as a funny, loud-mouthed little hombre wHO was a noisy, passionate showman, victimization every whoremonger in the holy Scripture to acquire over a crowd. The tall and penny-pinching House was by nature a blue man with a saturnine disposition wHO smooth felt passing guilt-ridden around playing the blues and working in fake joints. Yet when he ripped into one, Son imbued it with so lots raw feeling that the performance became the present itself, sans gimmicks. The deuce of them argued and bickered perpetually, and the only thing these iI hands seemed to suffer in usual was a taste for drunkenness whatsoever alcohol-dependent beverage came their way. Though House would later refer in interviews to Patton as a "jerk" and other unprintables, it was Patton's success as a bluesman -- both lively and particularly on record -- that got Son's foot in the room approach as a recording artist. He followed Patton up to Grafton, WI, and recorded a handful of sides for the Paramount label. These records today (merchandising stint few copies in their time, the few that did survived a living of immense steel needles, even bigger scratches, and generally nasty care) ar some of the to the highest degree highly prized collectors' items of Delta vapors recordings, much tougher to witness than, enjoin, a Robert Johnson or level a Charley Patton 78. Paramount used a entreat compound for their 78 singles that was so noisy and inferior sounding that should mortal actually come crosswise a cloudless copy of whatsoever of Son's original recordings, it's a pretty safe bet that the hearer would silent be greeted with a efflorescence of surface dissonance one time the needle made contact lens with the record.


But sound concerns away, the absolutely hellish performances House laid down on these trey two-part 78s ("My Black Mama," "Preachin' the Blues," and "Dry Spell Blues," with an unreleased test acetate rayon of "Walkin' Blues" showing up decades subsequently) slew through the hisses and pops like a brick through a stained deoxyephedrine window.


It was those recordings that lED Alan Lomax to his door in 1941 to record him for the Library of Congress. Lomax was cutting off acetates on a "portable" recording machine weighing o'er three hundred pounds. Son was still playing (actually at the apex of his powers, some would say), only had backed off of it a bit since Charley Patton died in 1934. House did some tunes solo, as Lomax asked him to do, but too slew a session backed by a rocking piddling chain banding. As the band laid down long and loose (some tracks went on for all over six-spot proceedings) versions of their favourite numbers game, all that was absent was the guitars existence plugged in and a drummer's backbeat and you were acquiring a glimpse of the future of the music.


Just exactly as House had gone a full decade without recording, this metre after the Lomax recordings, he just as rapidly disappeared, moving to Rochester, NY. When folk-blues researchers last establish him in 1964, he was cheerfully exclamation that he hadn't moved a guitar in long time. One of the researchers, a whitney Moore Young Jr. guitarist named Alan Wilson (later of the blues-rock group Canned Heat) literally saturday down and retaught Son House how to act like Son House. Once the old headmaster was up to upper, the festival and cafe circuit became his huitre. He recorded again, the recordings becoming an important introduction to his music and, for some, a set easier to take than those old Paramount 78s from a exacting audio stand. In 1965, he played Carnegie Hall and four-spot years subsequently found himself the subject of an eponymously coroneted film objective, all of this some other world removed from Clarksdale, MS, indeed. Everywhere he played, he was besieged by young fans, request him about Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, and others. For whitney Moore Young Jr. white vapours ans, these were solely alien names from the past, heard only to them on old, highly prized recordings; for Son House they were mush and profligate coevals, non scarce some name calling on a record label. Hailed as the peak living Delta singer inactive actively performing, cipher dared holler himself the





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Friday, 8 August 2008

Combs Blames Nosy Media For Lost Loves

Rapper SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS is maddened by perpetual speculation o'er his love life, because the media intrusion destroys any possibilities of romance with whatever potential girlfriends.


The hip-hop star, 38, has been snapped with Hollywood beauties like Sienna Miller and Cameron Diaz in recent months, sparking reports of a relationship.


But Combs insists any chances he may receive had have been dotted by the intense media coverage.


He tells Britain's Glamour magazine, "It doesn't make me laugh at all.


"Sometimes there's soul you may be trying to get friends with or you may even be thinking about going out with the person, but because of all that, it can never get off the base. That's simply a nuisance."


Combs is currently organism linked to his R+B protegee Cassie. He split from his longterm girlfriend and mother of trey of his children, Kim Porter, in 2007.











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Tuesday, 1 July 2008

Office TV Star Suffers 'Heart Attack' Filming Delays Music Video

Actor Ewen Macintosh, who played Keith in the hit BBC television series The Office, has suffered a heart attack while filming a new music video for the Delays.



But thankfully the attack, brought on by a sudden burst of vigorous exercise, was all part of the act.



In the video, which is for the bands new single 'Keep It Simple', Macintosh plays a man battling to lose weight by jogging around the streets of North London.



But his efforts seem in vein when he stops to buy a burger and collapses into an unconscious state.



The video then charts his journey through food heaven and hell before he awakens to return to the gluttony of his burger.



The video for 'Keep It Simple', the latest song from the Delays' 'Everything's The Rush' LP,  will be released next week.



The single is out on August 11th.



For now, though, you can check out Gigwise's exclusive shots from the video shoot below...




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Thursday, 19 June 2008

'Partying' Lindsay Lohan Dropped From Film

Lindsay Lohan has been axed as the star of an upcoming biopic of murderer Charles Manson, amid reports studio bosses fear she has returned to her partying ways.

 The actress signed on to play Nancy Pittman - a member of Manson's 'family' - earlier this year, in independent film Manson Girls.

 But her contract has now reportedly been cancelled - and Hollywood gossips claim the decision was made because producers fear two spells in rehab last year failed to cure her of her wild ways.

 Celebrity blogger PerezHilton.com claims movie bosses were also struggling to sign other major stars to the movie, because of Lohan's presence.

 The furore comes nearly two years after studio chief James G. Robinson wrote a letter to Lohan attacking her lateness and partying while shooting Georgia Rule in July 2006.


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Wednesday, 4 June 2008

Heath Ledger's legacy to live on in scholarship

Heath Ledger was known for helping out young Australian actors hoping to make it big in Hollywood.

Friday, 30 May 2008

Arcturus

Arcturus   
Artist: Arcturus

   Genre(s): 
Metal
   Metal: Progressive
   Rock
   Metal: Death,Black
   



Discography:


Live in Kristiansand   
 Live in Kristiansand

   Year: 2004   
Tracks: 9


La Masquerade Infernale   
 La Masquerade Infernale

   Year: 2003   
Tracks: 8


The Sham Mirrors   
 The Sham Mirrors

   Year: 2002   
Tracks: 7


Disguiesed Masters   
 Disguiesed Masters

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 10


Aspera Hiems Symfonia   
 Aspera Hiems Symfonia

   Year: 1996   
Tracks: 10


My Angel   
 My Angel

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 2


Reconstellation   
 Reconstellation

   Year: 1991   
Tracks: 8


Constellation   
 Constellation

   Year:    
Tracks: 8




Culling its rank from diverse Norwegian contraband metallic element luminaries, Arcturus has been an evolving project for institution keyboardist Steiner "Sverd" Johnsen and drummer Hellhammer (likewise known as a member of Mayhem, one of the about infamous Norwegian contraband metallic element ensembles). The results of this newer endeavor have been quite fruitful, and with their full-length debut, Arcturus proven that they are some of the best black metallers of the late '90s. The mathematical group initially began as a collaborationism between Sverd and Hellhammer, and their debut 7", "My Angel," was released on a modest underground label in Europe. Following this, the duet enlisted Ulver vocaliser Garm and Emperor axeman Samoth. The quartet's mini-album Constellation was recorded without bass tracks, an strange feat in the alloy existence. Samoth was later incarcerated for unrelated criminal activities, and so the chemical group brought in deuce new members, bassist Skoll (from Ved Buens Ende) and guitar player Carl August Tidemann (Tritonus). They recorded Arcturus' full-length debut Aspera Hiems Symfonia for Century Black, garnering them more than attention and critical praise. Their second piece, La Masquerade Infernale, has only been released in Europe so far. Cloaked Masters followed in 1999.





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Tuesday, 20 May 2008

Fans say goodbye to Joe Dolan

Fans say goodbye to Joe Dolan



More than 4,000 people gathered in Mullingar in Co Westmeath today to pay their respects to the late isaac Merrit Singer and entertainer Joe Dolan, wHO died on St Stephen's Sidereal day.
Mr Dolan's family were joined by fans and friends from whole over Irish Republic and overseas at Gilsenan's Funeral Home in the town.
Queues began forming at the funeral home shortly ahead 1pm and the doors were opened to the public at 1.30pm.
By midafternoon the queue stretched along nearby streets and onto St. Dominic Street.
In the first place today Westmeath County Council opened a leger of condolences in the lobby of the county buildings in Mullingar.
The singer's funeral at Walshestown Cemetery tomorrow follows 11am mass at the Cathedral of Christ the King.




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Sunday, 18 May 2008

Guillemots

Guillemots   
Artist: Guillemots

   Genre(s): 
Indie
   Rock
   



Discography:


Annie, Let's Not Wait   
 Annie, Let's Not Wait

   Year: 2007   
Tracks: 3


Were Here (Cdm)   
 Were Here (Cdm)

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 3


Through The Window Pane   
 Through The Window Pane

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 12


Live Black Session (May'06)   
 Live Black Session (May'06)

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 9


From The Cliffs   
 From The Cliffs

   Year: 2006   
Tracks: 8


I Saw Such Things in My Sleep Ep   
 I Saw Such Things in My Sleep Ep

   Year: 2005   
Tracks: 4




The multinational Guillemots, comprised of English language singer and classically trained pianist Fyfe Dangerfield, Brazilian guitar player MC Jehovah Magrao, Scottish percussionist Greig Stewart (aka Rican Caol), and Canadian double bassist Aristazabal Hawkes, economic consumption their eclecticist influences and personal styles to create a tricky pop strait and industrious know show that has magnetic north Korean south Korean won them many fans in their British people home base. In 2005, they open for Rufus Waggonwright during his U.K. tour and released the EP I Saw Such Things in My Sopor. The "mini-album" From the Cliffs (a compendium of their betimes singles, including totally quadruplet songs from the EP) came out in March 2006. The full-length, Through the Window followed after that class.





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Jimmy Eat World BLEED AMERICAN Deluxe (Geffen/UMe) Available Now

Jimmy Eat World BLEED AMERICAN Deluxe (Geffen/UMe) Available Now



2-Disc Edition Features Rare Importee Tracks, B-Sides, Antecedently Unreleased
Live And Demo Tracks, New Recorded 'Your Business firm 2007'
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'Tuneful, retro alt-rock-Brilliant!' - Liquidiser, Best OF 2001
'An eclectic sonic feast (Album of the calendar week)' - Citizenry, Aug 6, 2001

LOS ANGELES, May 8 -- For every artist paralyzed with dread
and frustration as to how to "fix it" in today's terrifying marketplace,
the chronicle behind Jemmy Corrode World's Bleed American provides both inspiration
and a lesson in Persistence 101.

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New Wuthering Heights in the works

New Wuthering Heights in the works



A freshly film version of Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights' is to be made.
Variety reports that 'Love is the Devil' theater director John Maybury volition helm the moving-picture show.
Maybury is presently coating the newly drama 'The Edge of Love', which stars Keira Knightley, Sienna Henry Valentine Miller and Irish player Cillian Spud.
Cast has begun for 'Wuthering Heights' and the flick is due to begin shooting in the fall.





Legendary 1972 Bowie gig finally gets official release

Legendary 1972 Bowie gig finally gets official release



For decades fans accept been trading bootlegs of Saint David Bowie's October 20, 1972 gig at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Today, at finale, they'll take the prospect to pay him for a transcript.Jacques Louis David James Bowie, Inhabit Saint Nicholas Monica '72 testament be officially released on June 30 on CD and double vinyl. The concert catches the Ziggy Stardust earned run average at its highest clamour. "I tin tell that I'm altogether into beingness Ziggy by this leg of our touring," Bowie said in a statement this week. "It's no yearner an act; I am him."










Note to Jim Bowie: It was distillery an act. You were never, we're afraid, an actual Martian.And notwithstanding you certainly knew how to rock 'n' roll come out of the closet. The bootleg has been a favourite among Bowie collectors as it was the first concert to be beam exist on FM radio receiver in the US, attracting attention well beyond the 3,000 fans in attendance at the field."This would be around the 10th American show for us and you john hear that we ar altogether passably heights on ourselves," James Bowie said. "We trainwreck a couple of things, I overlook roughly words and sometimes you wouldn't have it off that pianist Microphone Garson was onstage with us merely overall I genuinely treasure this bootleg. Paddy Ronson is at his blistering best."Besides a raft of Ziggy songs, the gig likewise features a cover of the Velvet Underground's I'm Wait for the Man, and Jacques Brel's My Death. No parole as yet as to whether the double vinyl includes a little packet of sparkle for you to moisten over your typeface.Tracklisting for St. David Bowie, Dwell Saint Nicholas Monica '72:Introduction Hang On To Yourself Ziggy Stardust Changes The Supermen Biography On Mars? Quint Days Space Oddity Andy Andy Warhol My Decease The Width Of A Dress circle Queen Cunt Moonage Daydream St. John the Apostle, I'm Only Saltation I'm Waiting For The Man The Denim Djinni Suffragette Urban center Stone 'N' Swan Felo-de-se