NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 29: (L-R) Fuse VJ Steven Smith , musicians Thomas Mars, Deck D'Arcy and Christian Mazzalai of Phoenix visit fuse TV's 'Distortion' at fuse Studios on September 29, 2009 in New York City. From Getty Images.


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  4. Phoenix: Thomas Mars Talks Phoenix's Grammy Win

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Background

The City of Phoenix, Arizona /ˈfiːˌnɪks/ is the capital and the most populous city of the State of Arizona and the county seat of Maricopa County. It was incorporated as a city on February 25, 1881 and is called Hoozdo, or "the place is hot", in the Navajo language and Fiinigis in the Western Apache language.

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University of Phoenix is the ideal place of learning for adults juggling life responsibilities and academic learning ... Through their dedication and perseverance, these scholarship recipients have proven that education doesn't have to stop just because life happens. I am optimistic that even more people will follow in their footsteps.
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