Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953 in Queens, New York) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist.
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Cyndi Lauper is admired in Japan for not running away after last year's devastating earthquake and tsunami.
Now, the American singer is back to show the Japanese people that she hasn't forgotten them.Lauper had arrived in Tokyo on March 11, 2011, just as the massive quake struck northern Japan. She stayed to perform her concerts as planned, even though fears of radiation from a tsunami-stricken nuclear power plant in Fukushima caused many other performers and visitors to flee. She said she stayed to console survivors with her music.She's now back in the country to perform again. Lauper said Monday that she is urging people to buy things from the disaster-hit areas to help people there get back on their feet."It's a big tragedy but everybody is trying to move forward. I just want to say, hey, don't forget about Japan," Lauper told a news conference in Tokyo.Lauper, who arrived earlier this month, traveled to the tsunami-hit areas, including an elementary school to donate cherry trees and...So it's a New Year, and although he or she can't tell you, your dog has some resolutions—what he or she wants from you! You may see a seated dog looking up at you wa...
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