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Adam Levine |
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Adam Noah Levine (born March 18, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the front man and guitarist for the pop rock band Maroon 5. He is also a coach on the American talent show The Voice.
Levine was born in Los Angeles, the son of Patsy Noah and Fred Levine. His uncle is journalist and author Timothy Noah. He has a brother, Michael, and a sister, Julia Milne. When he was six, he made the winning shot of his local YMCA championship basketball game (on a team his father coached) with no time left on the clock. He has said that the incident changed his life and gave him the confidence to be successful.
Levine attended French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts Camp (Hancock, NY) with best friend Jesse Carmichael, guitar player of the band known at that time as Kara's Flowers. He graduated from Brentwood School in 1997.
Levine has Jewish ancestry on both sides of his family (his father and maternal grandfather were Jewish), and considers himself Jewish,...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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White House drops veto threat over detainee legislation - — After initially threatening a veto, the White House has issued a statement saying changes made by the House and Senate regarding controversial detainee provisions are sufficient and advisors will no longer advise the president to veto … |
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DEBATE PREP: Back to the strategic future - — Editor's note: This analysis is part of Security Clearance blog's “Debate Preps” series. On November 22, CNN, along with AEI and The Heritage Foundation, will host a Republican candidate debate focused on national security topics. |
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'Don't ask, don't tell' ousts mostly women - — (CNN) — Women were dismissed from the military for being gay at a greater rate than men last year, according to new statistics obtained by a California research group. — All the services kicked out a disproportionate number of women under the … |
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Senate rejects additional F-22 funding - — WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Senate voted Tuesday to block expansion of one of the country's most controversial and expensive defense programs, the F-22 fighter jet program. — The vote gave the White House and Pentagon a key victory over congressional supporters … |
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