Holiday in Hell: How the World and Drugs Destroyed Billie Holiday
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Billie Holiday (1915-1959)
Born Eleanora Fagan in Philadelphia in 1915, the chips were stacked against her from the very start and never really gave her a break. Alcohol and drugs plagued every moment of her life. Somehow, despite the continuous knocks life dealt her, she managed to become one of the world’s most revered blues singers.
Oops! Bank CEO Found Guilty of Concealing $100M in Losses
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Indicted and now convicted Gilbert Lindstrom, former CEO of TierOne Bank will be heading off to the hoosegow. As the leader of the once high-flying $3 Billion bank, Lundstrom was the third official to go down in what was Nebraska's biggest bank failure.
Philip Seymour Hoffman: A Man of Tortured Talent
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Phillip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014)
Born July 23, 1967, Phillip Seymour Hoffman made it to the ripe old age of 46. The cause of death was ruled accidental, though a guy has to know he's knocking on death's door when he's sitting in his apartment with 50 envelopes of heroin. Hoffman was found early morning on February 2, 2014, by a friend who had been trying to contact him. Hoffman still had a syringe hanging out of his arm.
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