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Actress Mia still on way.


Byline: Tony Collins

ACTRESS Mia Farrow farrow

see farrowing.
 will still visit Birmingham next week for a keynote speech keynote speech
n.
See keynote address.

Noun 1. keynote speech - a speech setting forth the keynote
keynote address

keynote - the principal theme in a speech or literary work
 on her humanitarian work, despite the shooting death of her brother.

The star of more than 40 films, including Rosemary's Baby, The Great Gatsby and Hannah and Her Sisters, has confirmed that she will still attend the 100th convention of Rotary International at the NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98).

NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd.
 on Tuesday.

The UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador will deliver the keynote address to promote the health and safety of children entitled: With Knowledge Comes Responsibility.

She will also discuss her work in the Darfur region of Sudan, and Rotary's efforts to eradicate polio worldwide.

Mia's brother, Patrick Farrow, aged 66, was found shot dead at his art gallery in the small town of Castleton, Vermont, USA, late on Monday.

Police said he died of a single gunshot wound to the head and were not looking for anyone else in connection with the tragedy..
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Date:Jun 19, 2009
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