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(AP) People moonwalked outside the Apollo Theater, where Michael Jackson performed as a child, and texted their friends from around Times Square on Thursday to spread the word that the King of Pop wa...
(AP) People moonwalked outside the Apollo Theater, where Michael Jackson performed as a child, and texted their friends from around Times Square on Thursday to spread the word that the King of Pop wa...
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Deepak Chopra: A Tribute to My Friend, Michael Jackson
Michael's mixture of mystery, isolation, indulgence, overwhelming global fame, and personal loneliness was intimately known to me. As easy as it was to love him, his death seemed almost fated.

Gotham Chopra: Writing Songs With My Friend Mike
After we were done with songwriting sessions -- they'd usually go until about 2 AM or so -- Michael would wander into the bathroom and come out with a sack where he kept several thousands of dollars. He'd ask me how much I wanted.

Faisal J. Abbas: Michael Jackson... The Man Who Rocked The Desert
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Kimberly Krautter: The Public Relations Enigma That Was Michael Jackson
My colleagues and I enjoy challenging each other as to how we would handle various PR disasters. By far the most interesting and stimulating conversations have always been around Michael Jackson.

Will Bunch: The Love You Save: Michael and the Rear-Guard Boomers
The Jackson 5 and their strings of hits like "The Love You Save" was the first pop music that truly belonged to us -- the rear-guard Baby Boomers.

RJ Eskow: Global Pop: Finding Michael Jackson in Albania
Popular music has always been global. But Michael Jackson became a worldwide star in the first era to have satellite communications. People didn't just hear his music. They saw him.