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The stories behind the songs...

Edit Belfast Telegraph 22 Apr 2016
With a back catalogue running into the hundreds, Prince fans could summon a song to fit any mood. Here, the Press Association looks at the stories behind the songs that cemented the superstar's place alongside the musical greats. Share Go To. .. Purple Rain ... .. Raspberry Beret ... ... ... Like computers, banking systems and security networks the world over, this song did not die when the clock struck midnight to mark the start of a new millennium....

Queen's 90th Birthday: Behind the crown

Edit Belfast Telegraph 22 Apr 2016
File photo dated 11/10/02 of Queen Elizabeth II enjoying a walk about, after visiting the Old Government House in Fredericton, New Brunswick during her two week Royal visit to Canada as she turns 90 on the April 21st ... The new millennium has been a much happier period for the Queen, with Charles marrying his long-term love Camilla, now the Duchess of Cornwall, in 2005....

Faculty, friends of Sacramento State’s School of Music in gala concert

Edit Sacramento Bee 21 Apr 2016
... Capistrano Concert Hall as part of the California State University, Sacramento, New Millennium Concert Series....

Indonesia goes digital at major student conference on campus (Flinders University)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Apr 2016
(Source. Flinders University). The biggest event on the Indonesian student calendar, Konferensi Internasional Pelajar Indonesia (KIPI) 2016, organised by the Indonesian Students Association Australia, will be held at Flinders tomorrow and Saturday. The conference, titled 'Digital Society Towards the New Millennium ... Follow @JembatanTweets or @Flinders on Twitter for more updates on the session. Please register for KIPI here. Tags ... (noodl....

The many sides of Prince: From Purple Rain to 3rdeyegirl

Edit Toronto Sun 21 Apr 2016
A purple riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma — with funk. Simply put, that was Prince. From the day he arrived on the music scene in 1978 to his sudden and unexpected death at age 57 in his Minneapolis home studio, the man born Prince Rogers Nelson was an artist unlike any other ... A quick recap. ... ALBUMS ... ALBUMS ... When the new millennium arrived (soundtracked by 1999, natch), Prince began to emerge from his personal funk....

The retired cops investigating unsolved murders in one of America’s most violent cities

Edit The Guardian 21 Apr 2016
A former murder capital of the US, Camden, New Jersey has created its first cold case squad ... Robin, who was 33, lived on the outskirts of Camden, New Jersey, the post-industrial city where she had grown up ... By the new millennium, Camden faced some of the worst violence in the US ... Since the layoffs, the department has been rebuilt with new hires ... Murder of football hero Will Smith leaves New Orleans aching for change....

APSU professor Tamara Smithers publishes academic book on Italian Renaissance painter Michelangelo (Austin Peay State University)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Apr 2016
'Michelangelo in the New Millennium' presents six paired studies in dialogue with each other that offer new ways of looking at Michelangelo's art ... Each of the six essays in 'Michelangelo in the New Millennium' is penned by someone new to publishing on Michelangelo in the new millennium ... More information on 'Michelangelo in the New Millennium' can be found by visiting www.brill.com/products/book/michelangelo-new-millennium....

March becomes warmest month ever recorded

Edit Al Jazeera 20 Apr 2016
March was the warmest month in recorded history, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) has confirmed that the temperature in the month was 1.22C above the 20th century average ... The 'monotonous' part of his comment is borne out by the fact that this is, according to NASA, the 37th monthly heat record broken since the new millennium ... Source ... ....

Nitehawk Cinema hosts May Day event in Brooklyn

Edit The Examiner 20 Apr 2016
Nitehawk Cinema announced its inaugural "Hawks’ Nite Out" gathering for an installation celebrating May Day (Sunday, May 1st) and “The Wicker Men” - both the 1973 classic pagan chiller The Wicker Man, as well as the Nicolas Cage remake of the new millennium ... Nitehawk Cinema, New York’s first dine-in theater, pairs a diverse repertory with equally delicious culinary offerings....

dubcentral presents valv-a-tron

Edit Skiddle 20 Apr 2016
Yellow Arch Studios in Sheffield. Friday 22nd April 2016. 11.00pm til 5.00am. Minimum Age. 18. we're extremely happy to have Paul Axis over from huddersfield with his valv-a-tron soundsystem!. Event Info. Venue.  . dubcentral presents valv-a-tron on Fri 22nd April 2016. DUBCENTRAL Ft. VALV-A-TRON. FRI 22nd APRIL 2016 @ YELLOW ARCH STUDIOS ... Through the 90's, he continued to play his hand built sound and into the new millennium ... M.O.T.D ... ....

Mohamed Elneny: The Egyptian offering hope in a tough stretch for Arsenal

Edit FourFourTwo 20 Apr 2016
But as the oasis of trophies Arsenal enjoyed in the new millennium has turned to a dusty wasteland of excuses and recriminations, what once was seen in the Frenchman as uncompromising now seems pig-headed – a pathological need to go against the grain in the vain hope of some higher footballing truth ... The new man, replaced by Theo Walcott on 85 ......

Victoria Wood obituary

Edit The Guardian 20 Apr 2016
She had already played comic songs in folk clubs in Birmingham when she successfully auditioned to appear on the TV talent show New Faces ... While there, she was invited by David Leland, then director at the Crucible theatre, Sheffield, to write a play for its 1978 new season ... Wood won a Plays and Players award and the Evening Standard’s promising new playwright prize ... Her work in the new millennium diversified beyond funny....

White House Insight (Southern Methodist University)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
(Source. Southern Methodist University). April 19, 2016. By Emily Hooper SMU News ... Franklin D ... Released just one month after The Four Freedoms, Faith in the New Millennium. The Future of American Religion and Politics (Oxford University Press 2015) explores the shifting role of religion in American politics in the age of Obama, shedding new and fascinating light on the interplay of faith and politics ... Bush ... Modern Global Security ... ### ... (noodl....
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