NEWS LITE : BAND MISSED GIG OF LIFETIME.Plenty of hearts sank at the news that John F. Kennedy "John Kennedy" and "JFK" redirect here. For other uses, see John Kennedy (disambiguation) and JFK (disambiguation). John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917–November 22, 1963), was the thirty-fifth President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in Jr. had slipped away and tied the knot over the weekend. A different kind of sinking feeling Noun 1. sinking feeling - a feeling caused by uneasiness or apprehension; "with a sinking heart"; "a sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach" sinking hit at gut-level for the members of Bellevue Cadillac, a Boston rhythm-and-blues band who suddenly realized that the mysterious, big-money wedding gig for an unnamed celeb ce·leb n. Informal A celebrity. that they'd turned down was, in fact, JFK Jr.'s supersecret wedding to Carolyn Bessette. ``I'm sure it would have been a career boost,'' guitarist Doug Bell Douglas Andrew Bell (born February 24 1961) is a computer game developer from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. He is best known for his role as the lead designer and programmer for the Dungeon Master series of computer games from FTL Games. said. ``Leno, Letterman, everyone would want to know who the band was.'' Unfortunately, the band had already been booked to play another wedding and had to say no to the all-expenses-paid gig off the Georgia coast. ``It rocked a lot of the guys in the band when we found out,'' Bell said. ``There's not much you can do about it.'' Except sing the blues. Grisham novel ruled original A plagiarism Using ideas, plots, text and other intellectual property developed by someone else while claiming it is your original work. suit filed against author John Grisham “Grisham” redirects here. For other uses, see Grisham (disambiguation). John Ray Grisham (born February 8, 1955) is a former politician, retired attorney, American novelist and author best known for his works of modern legal drama. by serial killer serial killer Forensic psychiatry A person who commits serial murders Prototypic SK White ♂ age 30; 97% are ♂; 80% are sociopaths. See Dahmer, Depraved heart murder, Ice Man. Cf Megan's law, Son of Sam law. Ted Bundy's lawyer was dismissed Thursday by a Washington federal judge who found the copyright infringement Noun 1. copyright infringement - a violation of the rights secured by a copyright infringement of copyright plagiarisation, plagiarization, piracy, plagiarism - the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own claim to be ``meritless.'' Polly Nelson, who wrote ``Defending the Devil: My Story as Ted Bundy's Last Lawyer,'' had submitted a lengthy list of ``striking similarities'' with the Grisham best-seller, ``The Chamber.'' ``Each tells exactly the same story - the tale of a new lawyer in an establishment law firm who, to meet her or his own personal needs, volunteers to take on the representation of the most notorious killer on Death Row,'' she claimed. ``The inmate faces execution within a few weeks . . . (the two lawyers) must also contend with state politics; the politics of her-his law firm; a restless, marginally cooperative client unwilling or unable to inspire a sympathetic response.'' But U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, cast in the unusual role of book reviewer, disagreed. ``It is most important to point out that her claim fails because the two works are not substantially similar,'' he said in a memorandum opinion. Model shows angry side Linda Evangelista didn't make a good first impression in Taiwan. ``International Model Linda Has a Super Bad Temper,'' blared the headline in Thursday's Central Daily News. The 30-year-old supermodel shouted and stalked up and down the arrival hall of Taiwan's Chiang Kai-shek International Airport on Tuesday after she was denied a visa because her passport was within six months of expiring. An onlooker said Evangelista slumped onto a couch, puffing away at a cigarette, while officials reviewed the case and eventually granted the visa. Evangelista, who is from Canada, was on her first visit to Taiwan for the launch of the Chinese edition of Vogue. CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1) A star is born About 2,000 screaming fans jos tled for position along Hollwood Boulevard Thursday morning to catch a glimpse Verb 1. catch a glimpse - see something for a brief time catch sight, get a look see - perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight; "You have to be a good observer to see all the details"; "Can you see the bird in that tree?"; "He is blind--he of Latin singing sensation Luis Miguel as he received his Walk of Fame star. Miguel, 26, is a best-selling recording artist, with three Grammys and 167 platinum records. In 1994 he sang ``Come fly with me'' with Frank Sinatra on the crooner's best-selling ``Duets II.'' Tom Mendoza/ Daily News (2) Linda Evangelista: Huffs and puffs |
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