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James Blackwood 2002 Deaths

James BlackwoodAge: 82 gospel musician who was a founding member of the Blackwood Brothers Quartet. He recorded 200 albums and won nine Grammy Awards. Died: Memphis, Feb. 3, 2002Otis…

James Tobin 2002 Deaths

James TobinAge: 84 Nobel Prize–winning economist and Yale professor who was an influential adviser to President Kennedy, serving on his Council of Economic Advisers. Tobin won the 1981 Nobel…

James Traficant, 2002 News

maverick Congressman from Ohio, was sentenced to eight years in prison in July after being found guilty of bribery, racketeering, tax evasion, and obstruction of justice. In all, he was…

James Cantalupo 2004 Deaths

James CantalupoAge: 60 chairman and chief executive of McDonald's who came out of retirement in 2003 to help revitalize the company. Died: Orlando, Fla., April 19, 2004Richard ButlerA -…

James Yee, 2004 News

U.S. Army chaplain at the terrorist detention center at Guantánamo Bay prison, was arrested in September 2003 on suspicion of espionage, mutiny, and sedition. The army later reduced the…

Rick James 2004 Deaths

Rick JamesAge: 56 musician who pioneered the “punk-funk” style of the late 1970s and early 1980s. His song “Super Freak” propelled him to fame. Died: Los Angeles, Aug. 6, 2004Illinois…

James McGreevey, 2004 News

governor of New Jersey, announced in August that he would resign because he had had an affair with another man. “My truth is that I am a gay American,” he said. Golan Cipel came forward and…

James Guckert, 2005 News

journalist, attended several White House press briefings using the pseudonym Jeff Gannon. Although Guckert signed into the White House using his real name, Press Secretary Scott McClellan…

James Brown 2006 Deaths

James BrownAge: 73 legendary singer, songwriter, and dancer acclaimed as the “Godfather of Soul.” His musical career spanned more than 50 years, with his first hit single, “Please Please…

James Oppenheim: The New God

The New GodJames OppenheimYe morning-glories, ring in the gale your bells, And with dew water the walk's dust for the burden-bearing ants: Ye swinging spears of the larkspur, open your wells…