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Bids for unwritten Keith Richards autobiography reach 3.6m
July 26th, 2007His agent is calling it “the best rock’n’roll book of all time” and publishers obviously agree, as bids for Keith Richards’ autobiography reached a whopping $7.3m (3.6m) at an auction in New York this week.
Anticipation for the as-yet-unwritten memoirs has been building since May, when the Rolling Stone guitarist announced he was ready to put […]
BOOKING FACE TIME
July 26th, 2007July 15, 2007 — CBS digital guru Quincy Smith only arrived in Sun Valley, Idaho, on Thursday, but he wasted little time in getting down to business.
The former Allen & Co. banker, who’s hyper-connected to not only the established Silicon Valley players but also to the nascent ones, arrived at the Lounge bar around […]
‘Innocent’ Rasmussen rails at team
July 26th, 2007Michael Rasmussen today denied reports that he lied about his whereabouts in the run-up to this year’s Tour de France, as his Rabobank team resumed the race - albeit without their sacked team leader.
The Danish rider, kicked out of the race he was leading after yesterday’s 16th stage, declared that team manager Theo de Rooy’s […]