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Christopher Wheeldon's An American in Paris and the coming out musical Fun Home led the charge at the 69th Tony awards nominations, picking up 12 each.
The Artist, Michel Hazanavicius's largely silent black-and-white homage to Hollywood's golden era, has swept the board at the Golden Globe nominations, picking up nods in all major categories.
EMI Gospel and Christian Music Group artists performed strongly in the nominations, picking up an astonishing sixteen nods.
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"Wicked," which led all productions with 10 nominations, picked up two awards for design, winning for Eugene Lee's sets and Susan Hilferty's costumes.
Before the telecast began several awards were handed out by Marissa Jaret Winokur, who won a Tony last year for her performance as a chubby dance queen in "Hairspray". "Wicked," which led all productions with 10 nominations, picked up two awards for design, winning for Eugene Lee's sets and Susan Hilferty's costumes.
Mr. Kerry won in Iowa and went on to the nomination, picking Mr. Edwards as his running mate.
He also continues to gather support from the party leaders known as superdelegates that he still needs to secure the nomination, picking up five more endorsements on Monday.
For all of Mrs. Clinton's efforts, Mr. Obama continued to far outpace her on Tuesday in the battle for superdelegates — the party leaders who have a vote on the nomination — picking up four endorsements by midday.
He fell short, but Senator Kerry, who won the nomination, picked him to run for vice president.
Why would George W. Bush — or whoever wins the Republican nomination — pick a running mate from a Democratic state like New York, and a hopelessly uncharismatic one at that?...We have, it increasingly seems, entered an era of post-inspirational politics.
