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# blurred lines

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# IHREC
Government accused of 'blurring lines' on emergency pandemic powers
The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission says all Covid-related emergency powers should have sunset clauses.
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Feb 25th 2021, 9:36 AM
# Tangled Web
Trump's blind trust blurs line between business empire and presidential role
Law experts have cast doubt on the idea that the so-called “blind trust” is actually blind at all – referring to it as a “one-eye-closed-and-one-eye-open trust”.
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Nov 19th 2016, 7:30 AM
# photograph
Ed Sheeran facing $20 million lawsuit over alleged song rip-off
A songwriting duo are claiming Sheeran’s Photograph mimics a song they released in 2011.
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Jun 9th 2016, 10:06 AM
# Red lines
Strikes still set to go ahead after Luas talks end without agreement
The next strike is planned for St Patrick’s Day.
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Mar 7th 2016, 11:59 PM
# blurred lines
Woman to appear in court after flashing Google Street View car
Google has now pixelated the whole of Karen Davis’ body in Street View.
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Apr 5th 2015, 2:30 PM
# The briefcase
Here's everything you need to know about business this week
Everyone was talking about the euro on a downward spiral, a solid-gold Apple Watch and Blurred Lines.
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Mar 15th 2015, 9:00 AM
# i know you want it
10 ways Blurred Lines basically ruined Robin Thicke's life
What rhymes with sickener?
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Mar 11th 2015, 10:30 PM
# thicke and fast
That US jury's Blurred Lines verdict could change the entire music business
Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke were ordered to pay about €7 million for copying parts of a Marvin Gaye track.
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Mar 11th 2015, 2:16 PM
# blurred lines
Robin Thicke and Pharrell ordered to pay Marvin Gaye's children $7million over Blurred Lines
The pair have to pay $7.4 million to Gaye’s kids for copying their father’s music.
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Mar 10th 2015, 10:22 PM
# got to give it up
Jury finds Robin Thicke and Pharrell ripped off Marvin Gaye to create 'Blurred Lines'
The Gayes’ lawyer branded Williams and Thicke liars who copied Gaye’s hit ‘Got to Give It Up’ outright.
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Mar 10th 2015, 10:04 PM
# blurred lines
How alike are these two songs?
We’re no music experts, but….
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Nov 1st 2014, 8:30 AM
# Loophole
Have animal circuses been banned from Kildare?
A motion on banning circuses from using public land passed through Kildare County Council yesterday evening.
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Oct 21st 2014, 2:00 PM
# late late
Tubridy made the Blurred Lines model watch the song as Gaeilge and it was deeply awkward
*slides underneath sofa cushions in mortification*
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Oct 18th 2014, 9:41 AM
# hug me
Robin Thicke was high when he recorded Blurred Lines, then lied about it
And he’s jealous of Pharrell Williams.
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Sep 16th 2014, 8:37 AM
# blurred lines
You can now cruelly laugh at all of Robin Thicke's debut acting scenes
We know you want it.
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Jul 24th 2014, 9:56 AM
# word crimes
Brilliant parody turns Blurred Lines into a catchy grammar lesson
Everybody wise up.
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Jul 16th 2014, 7:57 AM
# blurred lines
Robin Thicke's #AskThicke hashtag has been brilliantly hijacked by Twitter users
Wait, WHAT rhymes with hug me?
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Jul 1st 2014, 11:50 AM
# chatty man
Here's what Pharrell Williams said about women that has Twitter swooning
So. Smooth.
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Jun 14th 2014, 12:28 PM
# robin thicke
Line drawn at Queen's Belfast as Blurred Lines is banned
The controversial Robin Thicke song will no longer be played on campus at Queen’s.
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Nov 23rd 2013, 2:59 PM
# world of celebs
The Dredge: Robin Thicke grovels to his wife after *that* photo
Ouch. The very best of the day’s celebrity dirt.
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Sep 6th 2013, 8:21 AM
# biggest lash in this place
Blurred Lines, as Gaeilge
Coláiste Lurgan are at it again.
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Sep 4th 2013, 4:52 PM
# defined lines
Feminist parody of Blurred Lines taken off YouTube...
…but is later reinstated after YouTube admit mistake.
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Sep 3rd 2013, 10:15 AM
# blurred lines
Robin Thicke files legal papers over Marvin Gaye plagiarism claim
Robin Thicke, Pharrell and TI want a judge to declare that Blurred lines is wholly original and didn’t rip off parts of a Marvin Gaye classic.
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Aug 17th 2013, 1:01 PM
# Hmmmm
Someone's written a song about goal-line technology
Because internet.
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Aug 16th 2013, 5:56 PM
# good golf
How a Dub steals a car... to the tune of Blurred Lines
“You’re the best car in this estate…”
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Aug 13th 2013, 8:56 AM
# blurred vines
Older woman gets her backseat groove on to Blurred Lines
…much to the driver’s surprise.
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Aug 6th 2013, 2:42 PM
# what rhymes with hug me?
Amazing Blurred Lines cover version... and the guy is from Cork!
You the hottest b*tch in this place.
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Jul 11th 2013, 5:34 PM
# Will.I.Am
Will.i.am tried to sue Pharrell for using the phrase "I am"
Yes. This really happened.
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Jul 2nd 2013, 10:10 AM