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VOTW: Fast Cars - Houston October 28, 2005

Clip taken from Texas Nights, synced with JHParkin’s Audio. Great performance of Fast Cars.Visit U2JAM! for more U2 videos.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) — U2 frontman and humanitarian Bono received support for his global anti-poverty initiative from an unusual source — the U.S. Republican National Committee.

In taking a first step toward endorsing the "One" program, the RNC’s Resolution Committee did not rescind the full body’s previous endorsement to spend an estimated $30 billion in U.S. taxes on the program, prompting conservative members to question the priorities of their national committee, The Washington Times reported Friday.
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DUBLIN, Ireland, July 31 /PRNewswire/ — edun LIVE is a core brand extension of the socially conscious clothing label Edun and began in 2005 when it produced the promotional merchandise for U2’s ‘Vertigo’ tour. From the fields where the cotton is picked, to the spinning, knitting and finally the garment making, all edun LIVE products are 100% produced in Africa with options of either 100% African certified organic or 100% combed African cotton. edun LIVE calls this initiative ‘grower to sewer’ African, meaning that every step of the supply chain benefits from the production of the t- shirt.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Tom Snyder, who pioneered the late-late network TV talk show with a personal yet abrasive style and his robust, trademark laugh, has died from complications associated with leukemia. He was 71.

Snyder had John Lennon’s final televised interview (April 1975) and U2’s first U.S. television appearance in June 1981.

Here’s U2’s first U.S. television appearance in June 1981.

(July 27, 2007), Bono and Ali visit Inditex - Inditex is one of the worlds largest fashion distributors, with eight sales formats -Zara, Pull and Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Kiddy’s Class- boasting 3.303 stores in 65 countries.

Side note for the paparazzi, we’re sure that Ms. Cruz is close by!

source: elidealgallego, abusemagazine and galiciaconfidencial, and Edge Blog.

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