• All of which is an amusing twist to a tale that began in the 1950s, when a gynaecologist called John Rock first administered oestrogen and progesterone the main components of the Pill to a group of women.

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  • Next, Mr. Broccoli and co-producer Harry Saltzman turned to John Barry, a film composer who had seen some success with his John Barry Seven rock band.

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  • It will also be displayed in the Izod Center interview area and will help the WWE interact with fans and monitor social media activity during the main fight between The Rock and John Cena.

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  • He played the trumpet in the army, and in the late 1950s formed jazz-rock group the John Barry Seven.

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  • Although a registered Republican, Kirsch has been a supporter of Gore's bid for the presidency since he met the vice president at a Silicon Valley fund-raiser featuring rock star Elton John.

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  • Next up, things get a bit animated with Packing for Mars author Mary Roach, who will discuss the grosser side of manned space travel, while professional prognosticator (and sometimes rock musician) John Roderick kicks off his new reoccurring segment by explaining how space exploration helps him get out of bed in the morning.

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  • Blige, Coldplay, Christina Aguilera, Taylor Swift, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban, Jennifer Hudson, Madonna, Dave Matthews and Neil Young.

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  • Though privatizing the rock art has been controversial, John Parkington, an emeritus professor of archaeology at the University of Cape Town and author of a 2003 book on the Cederberg paintings, argues that it has been a boon.

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  • The debt-relief measure, championed by the White House, charity groups and religious and cultural figures from Pope John Paul II to singer Bono of the rock band U2, allows the United States to pay its share under the global Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative to forgive the debts of some 30 Third World countries.

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  • So to discover that a plant like St John's Wort has pharmaceutical properties does not rock me back on my heels.

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  • The performance was remarkable for the serious attention to the material, its explicit ties to departed bandmates Keith Moon and John Entwistle, and for the spectacle of a rock opera that actually rocks.

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  • Communications manager John Drake had a lot to say on the official Rock Band forum about the demise of Guitar Hero, and future of his own franchise.

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  • John DiPippa, dean emeritus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock's law school, said he agrees with Beebe that the ban is unconstitutional and likely will be decided by the courts.

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  • John Walker, attorney for the Joshua Intervenors, claims the Little Rock School District is operating separate tiers of education, with honors courses filled with white students, and basic courses primarily filled with minority students.

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  • The seven artists set to receive the honor are actor Dustin Hoffman, musician George "Buddy" Guy, late night TV host David Letterman, ballerina Natalia Makarova and John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, all of rock band Led Zepellin.

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  • De Charlton Heston a Richard Gere, de Rock Hudson a Ginger Rogers o los inolvidables Dean Martin y John Wayne.

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  • You refer to a dispute between John Magnier and Sir Alex Ferguson over the rights to a racehorse, Rock of Gibraltar.

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  • John Robinson, a meteorologist in the National Weather Service's Little Rock office, said the tornado tracked from the community of Scotland to Botkinburg.

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  • The flat slabs of rock currently being investigated by the rover have been dubbed "John Klein", the name of a Curiosity engineer who died in 2011.

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  • Sir John came under pressure from some City bankers and opposition politicians during the Northern Rock fiasco.

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  • Laurence Tisch, and Wall Street great John Whitehead, who begged him to turn off the spigot of easy money and rock-bottom interest rates.

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  • John Deacon, Brian May and John Taylor's latest project is a new version of their track We Will Rock You - featuring boy band Five.

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  • The rock star has released Songs of the Labyrinth, a new CD of songs by John Dowland, one of the Elizabethan era's most important composers.

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  • Mr. JOHN DICKERSON (Washington Political Correspondent, Slate Magazine): Al Gore has a kind of a rock star status today.

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  • Jack Fate (Dylan) is a washed-up rock star who gets roped into a benefit concert by the unscrupulous promoter Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman).

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  • Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, whose accomplishments have garnered him a mighty reputation beyond his legacy as John and Alice Coltrane's son, might be considered a traditionalist by fans of electric, rock-influenced jazz.

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  • World snooker champion John Higgins is made an MBE for services to the game, as is Ian Anderson, frontman of veteran rock band Jethro Tull.

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  • Veterans who many industry insiders considered strong contenders for best-album nominations Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen were relegated to the genre categories of blues, Americana and rock.

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  • My friend and colleague, John Gregory, was teaching a short non-credit summer class at Pasadena City College on the history of rock songs based on his book Making Music.

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