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Redknapp intends to start with the 18-year-old striker Harry Kane and he name-checked the midfielders Jake Livermore, Tom Carroll and Townsend as being in contention to join him in the lineup.
Tottenham's Europa League plans ruined by Roman Pavlyuchenko injury 2011
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Canadian TV producer John Brunton, who was name-checked in Bodolai's blog, told The Globe and Mail, He was an all-star.
Joe Bodolai Suicide: Friends 'Not Surprised' By Tragic End, Tributes Roll In 2011
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Mawazine, as large as though more spread out than Fes, which this year featured international artists such as Shakira, Kanye West and Quincy Jones, is not yet name-checked by hip wanderers -- the exact reason for the outreach to journalists to hop across the pond from America.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: How Morocco Can Inspire the World Derek Beres 2011
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Fabio Capello name-checked the forward in the wake of the national team's qualification for Euro 2012 and Wayne Rooney's suspension.
Daniel Sturridge displays new maturity in Chelsea's win over Everton 2011
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Mawazine, as large as though more spread out than Fes, which this year featured international artists such as Shakira, Kanye West and Quincy Jones, is not yet name-checked by hip wanderers -- the exact reason for the outreach to journalists to hop across the pond from America.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: How Morocco Can Inspire the World Derek Beres 2011
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Mawazine, as large as though more spread out than Fes, which this year featured international artists such as Shakira, Kanye West and Quincy Jones, is not yet name-checked by hip wanderers -- the exact reason for the outreach to journalists to hop across the pond from America.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: How Morocco Can Inspire the World Derek Beres 2011
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Though Detroit and its troubles have been recently name-checked in some songs, including a modest hit decrying corporate bailouts by country singer John Rich, "Shuttin' Detroit Down," the U.S. recession touched off three years ago has not spawned a chronicle on the scale of, say, Billy Joel's "Allentown" from 1982 or Bruce Springsteen's "My Hometown" in 1986.
Songs of Detroit, via Dublin John Jurgensen 2011
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Podcasting, social media, networking, getting books into the hands of readers via using online media … he was at the forefront and continually being name-checked by others.
TeeMorris.com » Blog Archive » Perseverence and Peter Gabriel 2009
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Mawazine, as large as though more spread out than Fes, which this year featured international artists such as Shakira, Kanye West and Quincy Jones, is not yet name-checked by hip wanderers -- the exact reason for the outreach to journalists to hop across the pond from America.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: How Morocco Can Inspire the World Derek Beres 2011
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New York Post theater critic Michael Riedel gets name-checked as the "Napoleonic little Nazi" villain in the first episode and he's thrilled about it! and real-life theater investors drop in for cameos.
The Lowdown on NBC's Smash: Weighing the Hype vs. the Reality 2012
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