Sunday, 24 August 2008
Timberlake proud to work with Madonna
The pair teamed up this year for the track '4 Minutes', which went on to top the charts in the UK and become a rack up worldwide.
"Working with her was definitely a dream of mine. And when it came to actually doing it - it was everything you'd think it would be!" Timberlake told Hello! magazine. "It was great and it was bad and it was cool and it was tedious sometimes and it was fun and we went downward into the valleys unitedly and we came out on top of mountains."
He added: "We had a really sound time. And I'm at present very well-chosen to be able to call her a acquaintance. She's a really, rattling special person."
Madonna celebrated her 50th birthday with friends and kinsperson in London at the weekend.
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Thursday, 14 August 2008
In Response To Donda West's Death, California Senate Approves New Elective-Surgery Rule
In response to the death of Donda West, Kanye West's mother, the California State Senate on Wednesday sanctioned a prerequisite that patients be granted a physical exam ahead elective operating theater, according to the Los Angeles Times.
State Senator Mark Ridley-Thomas told the paper that the measure was in response to West's death last November of complications related to enhancive surgery. The family reportedly believes that a physical exam would have uncovered coronary artery disease.
"Many of us are concerned virtually the quality of care extended to those world Health Organization receive elective surgery," Ridley-Thomas said. The vote was 37 to 1.
The doctor who performed the surgical operation, Jan Adams, admitted to performing the operation simply has denied any error. In June, he was arrested for drunk driving, pleaded non guilty and was released on a $10,000 bond. He will return to court of justice in October, according to Vacaville, California's The Reporter.
Kanye recently joined with MTV News for the especial "Choose or Lose & Kanye West Present: Homecoming." On the show, Kanye and MTV's Sway Calloway surprised three Iraq-war veterans with visits to their homes, listened to their stories, thanked them for their contributions, and then helped the vets face their challenges by assisting them with paying off debt and career development.
Kanye's Dr. Donda West Foundation and MTV provided nearly of the funds for the gifts to the veterans. "This past year I suffered a caboodle of losses," Kanye says on the show, referring primarily to Donda's death. "I know my music inspires citizenry, but you can always do more."
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