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Recent British X-Factor Winners and Runners-Up

'The X Factor' is a television talent show, which seeks out singers ~ solo or in bands ~ who could, potentially, be pop stars. It originated in the UK, but there is now an international 'X Factor' franchise. This item looks at the British 'X-Factor' winners and runners-up ~ as well as some of those acts, which are confused with X-Factor winners ~ eg 'Pop Idol' Winners and 'Britain's Got Talent' winners.

0 comments    x factor susan boyle leona lewis
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Greasy Lake Character Analysis

     The narrator of T.C. Boyle's "Greasy Lake" appears to be the ultimate rebel upon first glance. The unnamed main character goes out of his way to appear "bad" to his friends and anyone around him. The narrator explains that he wore leather...

3 comments    friends writing literature
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Celebrating Christmas Around the World

Christmas around the world is such an exciting theme as there are so many different countries on our wonderful planet and it's fun to learn how other countries celebrate this special time of year.

20 comments    christmas eve christmas day
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Rose Tattoos, Jewelry and Quotes

“You are responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. You are responsible for your rose.” ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery The rose is the most popular flower tattoo in the USA. It symbolizes many things...

1 comment    art tattoo tattoos
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10 Great Must-See Foreign Movies

I got asked this all the time. Back when all of us were using VCRs, video rental stores were in their hey day. Unlike today where you can pay one price per month and never have to worry about late fees to rent DVDs (Netflix) or still go to...

36 comments    movies films thailand
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The Book And The Movie: Slumdog Millionaire

It's the story of poor children battling the odds that they were born into. The movie won a spate of Oscars.

51 comments    entertainment movies review
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Review Of Slum Dog Millionaire

Director - Danny Boyle Co-director (India) - Loveleen Tandan Writer - Vikas Swarup Screenplay - Simon Beaufoy Starring - Dev Patel, Anil Kapoor, Freida Pinto, Irfan Khan Music Director - A R Rahman Running Time - 120 minutes ...

21 comments    entertainment golden globes
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TV Talent Shows - Good or Bad?

In recent years, TV talent shows have burst onto our screens with a vengeance. With most showing ordinary members of the public competing for a large monetary prize, they are only increasing in popularity. Simon Cowell's hugely popular UK X Factor...

4 comments    talent diversity susan boyle
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Five Famous People Born on April 1

I wonder if the mothers of these celebrities thought they were getting the ultimate April Fools' joke when they went into labor.

3 comments    entertainment celebrities
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You Must See this Amazing Video

Did you watch the first videos of Great Britain's charming Susan Bloyle? Well, get rady to be blown away again with this amazing video of Lin Yu Chun from Taiwan and videos of Whitney, Dolly and Leona singing the same song, "I Will Always Love You."

32 comments    tv show susan boyle dolly parton
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