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The 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards will take place in Los Angeles at Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, and will air live on the CBS Television Network from 8-11:30 p.m. [...] The date for the GRAMMY nominations announcement - which showcases GRAMMY Award finalists, the year’s best and brightest in music as voted on by The Recording Academy’s membership of music professionals - will be announced shortly. [1]

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The television broadcast of the 53rd Grammy Awards marked the last awards show for the Grammy’s executive producer, John Cossette, before his death on April 26, 2011. [3]

The Recording Academy’s GRAMMY Recordings and Universal Republic Records will join forces to release the 2012 GRAMMY Nominees album on Jan. 24, 2012. [2]

Lady Antebellum won five awards including Record of the Year and Song of the Year for “Need You Now”. [3]

Tune in for a live video chat following the nominations concert at 11 p.m. [...] * - eventName: The event name as sent by Ooyala. [2]

Other multiple winners include: David Frost, John Legend, Lady Gaga, Jay-Z, and Jeff Beck with three awards each. [3]

As a result of last year’s earlier show and Awards process dates, this year the eligibility dates for the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards are Sept. 1, 2009, through Sept. 30, 2010. [1]

Sources:
[1] 53rd GRAMMY Awards Slated For Feb. 13, 2011 | GRAMMY.com
[2] The Grammy Awards
[3] 53rd Grammy Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The following is a list of current and former Victoria’s Secret fashion models. [1]

Among other recognitions, the Victoria’s Secret Angels were chosen to be part of People Magazine’s annual “100 Most Beautiful People in the World” issue in 2007 and became the first trademark awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 13, 2007. [2]

Bolded names indicate current or former Victoria’s Secret Angels. [1]

Rising star Chanel Iman and four other sexy models will join the ranks of the Victoria’s Secret Angels for the label’s massive fashion show on November 19. [3]

Victoria’s Secret is known for its annual fashion show, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, and for its catalogs, both of which feature top fashion models. [...] Victoria’s Secret is an American retailer of women’s wear, lingerie and beauty products. [2]

The lingerie retailer is revealing an exclusive first look at their sexiest swimwear collection yet, including metallic, cut-out and rubberized styles. [4]

With so many Angels seemingly out of commission — Heidi Klum just had a baby, as did Karolina Kurkova, and Adriana Lima is pregnant — it seems high time that the brand added some exciting fresh faces to its roster. [3]

It is the largest segment of publicly-traded Limited Brands with sales of over US$ 5 billion and an operating income of $1 billion in 2006. [...] The company was able to vend a widened range of products, such as shoes, evening wear, and perfumes, with its mail catalog issued eight times annually. [2]

Sources:
[1] List of Victoria’s Secret models - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[2] Victoria’s Secret - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[3] Victoria’s Secret Names Five New Angels | NBC New York
[4] Victoria’s Secret Angels Roll Around On The Beach For Swim 2011

An investigation into the danger in levels of arsenic found in bottled juice has prompted advocacy that the Food and Drug Administration’s standards for arsenic in juice drinks be lowered. [1]

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration is considering lowering its standards for the levels of arsenic allowed in apple juice after consumer groups pushed the agency to crack down on the contaminant. [2]

Arsenic has long been recognized as a poison and a contaminant in drinking water, but now concerns are growing about arsenic in foods, especially in fruit juices that are a mainstay for children. [3]

Of or containing arsenic, especially with valence 5. [4]

Controversy over arsenic in apple juice made headlines as the school year began when Mehmet Oz, M.D., host of ‘The Dr. Oz Show,’ told viewers that tests he’d commissioned found 10 of three dozen apple-juice samples with total arsenic levels exceeding 10 parts per billion (ppb). [3]

Most of the arsenic detected in Consumer Reports’ tests was a type known as inorganic, which is a human carcinogen. [5]

Consumer Reports tested 88 samples of popular brands of grape and apple juice sold in the United States, including Mott’s, Minute Maid and Welch’s. [1]

Now, Consumer Reports has published the results of a large-scale investigation into arsenic and lead levels in popular brands of apple juice and grape juice. [6]

In a statement to ABC News regarding the new Consumer Reports data the FDA — which stated in September 2011 amid public controversy that apple juice consumption poses little or no risk — said it is now gathering further information. [5]

But the many diseases likely to be increased by exposure even at relatively low levels are so common already that its effects are overlooked simply because no one has looked carefully for the connection,’ says Joshua Hamilton, Ph.D., a toxicologist specializing in arsenic research and the chief academic and scientific officer at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. [3]

Sources:
[1] Arsenic in Juice: New Study Prompts Action
[2] FDA examines level of arsenic in apple juice
[3] Arsenic in your juice
[4] arsenic: Definition from Answers.com
[5] Arsenic in Juice: New Study Prompts Action - Yahoo! News
[6] Apple Juice, Arsenic and Lead - YouBeauty.com

Chester McGlockton (September 16, 1969 ‘ November 30, 2011) was an American football defensive tackle who played for four different teams in his eleven year National Football League career from 1992 to 2003. [1]

In a statement, Shaw said “Everyone in the Stanford football family is deeply saddened by the passing of Chester McGlockton, For the past two seasons, Chester has been a valuable member of our football staff and a wonderful friend to us all. [2]

Clemson defensive tackle Chester McGlockton said he won’t return for his senior season and will make himself eligible for the NFL draft. [3]

Former Raiders defensive tackle Chester McGlockton died Wednesday morning. [...] McGlockton joined the Raiders in 1992 as a first-round draft pick out of Clemson. [2]

NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. [4]

Defensive tackle Chester McGlockton, the Raiders’ No. 1 draft pick from Clemson, was surprised when his older brother, Leon, showed up at training camp in Oxnard. [3]

He told Bay Area News Group columnist Carl Steward in 2008 that he battled pain on a daily basis as a result of a career spent pounding against offensive linemen. [2]

McGlockton was drafted by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1st round (16th overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft. [...] McGlockton was a High School All-American as a Tight End/Defensive Lineman at Whiteville High School in Whiteville, North Carolina. [1]

Sources:
[1] Chester McGlockton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[2] Death of Chester McGlockton hits his former Raiders teammates hard
[3] Articles about Chester Mcglockton - Los Angeles Times
[4] Chester McGlockton, DT at NFL.com

Nov. 21, 2009 - Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach hoists guns up to the crowd as he leaves the field following their 41-13 victory over Oklahoma. [1]

Born to Frank and Sandra Leach in Susanville, California, Mike Leach claims Cody, Wyoming, as his hometown. [2]

As soon as Minnesota fired coach Tim Brewster on Oct. 17, Mike Leach’s name began circulating as his potential replacement, a possibility that left many Gophers fans salivating. [3]

Mike Leach is a football coach who most recently served as the head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team. [4]

Mike Leach is a renegade, a lawyer, a lover of pirates and the second-best coach without a job in college football. [1]

Michael C. “Mike” Leach (born March 9, 1961) is head coach of the Washington State Cougars football team. [2]

Mike Leach compiled an 84-43 mark in his 10 years at Texas Tech. [3]

For 10 years he was head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team. [2]

But in a stunning 11th-hour move, the school opted instead for Connecticut’s Randy Edsall, 74-70 during his time in Storrs, over Leach, 84-43 with 10 straight bowl appearances during his 10-year tenure in Lubbock. [...] What exactly happened at Texas Tech depends on which side’s version of events you believe — the university’s or Leach’s. [3]

Sources:
[1] Mike Leach is willing, available and the perfect hire for Arizona …
[2] Mike Leach (coach) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[3] Why won’t anyone hire Mike Leach?
[4] Mike Leach - Mahalo.com