Further, while the employee is on leave or while serving on jury duty, the employment is deemed continuous for the purposes of calculating annual vacation entitlement and additional pension, medical or other benefits to which the employee is entitled.
However, this rehearsal was different. Bruno Mars' trombone player and 24-year-old Memphian Kameron Whalum stepped to the forefront of the stage and grabbed the microphone. He counted off the first song and led the band in preparation for his debut solo show at Beale Street's Hard Rock Cafe.
KamakawiwoÊ»ole suffered from severe obesity and at one point topped 770 pounds. He died of weight-related respiratory illness on June 26, 1997, at age 38. He died of obesity. KamakawiwoÊ»ole suffered from severe obesity and at one point topped 770 pounds. He died of weight-related respiratory illness on June 26, 1997, at age 38.