Who Is Norman Hsu?
Sep 14th, 2007 · Norman Hsu raised millions for Democratic candidates, writing big checks and bundling even more. All that has changed, as news of Hsu's bankruptcies and questionable business practices have made headlines.
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Woman Joins the Tower of London's Beefeaters
Sep 3rd, 2007 · The Tower of London, a bastion of British history and male guardianship since the Norman conquest in 1066, bows to the 21st century and allows its first woman to join the Yeoman Warders of the Tower -- commonly known as Beefeaters.
Norman Mailer Digs into Hitler's Childhood ****
Jan 27th, 2007 · Norman Mailer's first novel in 10 years, The Castle in the Forest, imagines the childhood of Adolf Hitler. Mailer says that, as a young Jewish boy from Brooklyn, he became obsessed with the early life of the reviled dictator.
A 2006 Favorite: Opera Diva Jessye Norman ****
Dec 29th, 2006 · Jessye Norman describes her work bringing music education back into schools.
Opera Diva Norman, Bringing the Arts Back to Schools ****
Sep 26th, 2006 · Farai Chideya follows opera legend Jessye Norman to a Southern California high school, where the singer talks about her passion for arts education. A few years ago, Norman opened a school of the arts in her home town of Augusta, Ga., to emphasize the importance of arts for schoolchildren.
Jessye Norman Performs for Arts Education ****
Sep 24th, 2006 · Jessye Norman performed Friday at a Pasadena, Calif., high school to encourage more arts education in U.S. schools, and provide a singular opportunity for underprivileged students to be exposed to opera. From member station KPCC, Rachael Myrow reports.
Norman to Receive Lifetime Achievement Grammy ****
Feb 8th, 2006 · American soprano Jessye Norman will become the fourth opera singer tonight to win a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Grammys. She joins NPR's Fred Child to talk about what the award means to her and to pick a favorite from her lifetime catalogue of recordings.
Soprano Jessye Norman: A Tribute to Coretta King ****
Feb 7th, 2006 · Jessye Norman talks with NPR's Fred Child about her friend, Coretta Scott King. And in tribute to King on the day of her funeral, we hear Norman sing "Beim Schlafengehen," one of the Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss. Kurt Masur conducts the Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig.
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