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The ideal applicant should have an MBA from a top-tier business school, 5+ years of industry experience, and a sassy jive-talking mouth that just won't quit!
Doug Lieblich: Entertainment Job Listings for Those Stuck in the Recession 2010
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On stage at the Waldorf, Mr. Wolf threw off his gold blazer, jive-talking and hip-shaking to the beat.
A Rock and Roll Dinosaur Rolls On Steven Kurutz 2010
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On stage at the Waldorf, Mr. Wolf threw off his gold blazer, jive-talking and hip-shaking to the beat.
A Rock and Roll Dinosaur Rolls On Steven Kurutz 2010
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The ideal applicant should have an MBA from a top-tier business school, 5+ years of industry experience, and a sassy jive-talking mouth that just won't quit!
Doug Lieblich: Entertainment Job Listings for Those Stuck in the Recession 2010
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Barbara Billingsley: The "Leave it to Beaver" matriarch also died in 2010, but children of the '70s and' 80s remember her equally well for her turn as a jive-talking senior citizen:
Leslie Nielsen: Joining the crew of the big 'Airplane' in the sky Liz Kelly 2010
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On stage at the Waldorf, Mr. Wolf threw off his gold blazer, jive-talking and hip-shaking to the beat.
Peter Wolf: A Rock and Roll Dinosaur Rolls On Steven Kurutz 2010
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Ping Pong Playa ($27.98; Image) is a cute, modest comedy about a jive-talking Chinese-American kid who loves basketball but has to play in the big ping pong tournament in place of his brother.
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As Gerald Lloyd 'Kookie' Kookson III, the jive-talking, ultra-cool parking lot attendant, on the hit ABC series '77 Sunset Strip', the actor created one of the nascent medium's better known characters.
Happy Birthday, Edd "Kookie" Byrnes Bill Crider 2009
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If you collect goofy 40s novelty songs, you might enjoy the collection of Betty Hutton music from Kelly's Lounge Soundz--titles such as Who Kicked the Light Plug, the 40s jive-talking Murder He Says, and Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry.
Queen of Hollywood Novelty Numbers baikinange 2009
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Then, I would like to rid my memory of the jive-talking Transformer "Twins."
Wajahat Ali: Transformers 2: Revenge of the Soulless Hollywood Machine 2009
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