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LeapFrog Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. , a leading developer of technology-based learning products, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. For the first quarter of 2008, the company reported net sales of $58.3 million, compared to net sales of $60.9 million for the first quarter of 2007, and a net loss of $0.43 per share, compared to a net loss of $0.48 per share for ...
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LIVE: Mike O'Neill Starts Again With The Beginners At St. Stephen's
"I was really nervous before this show, so my brother went down the street to a bar and picked me up a shot of whiskey in a plastic bottle," opener Laura Peek giggled after she'd played a few songs on Friday at St. Stephen-In-The-Fields Church. "They funneled it into the bottle.
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Poolside at Coachella '08: Sons and Daughters
Just hours before the quartet’s evening performance on Coachella's final day, vocalist/guitarist Scott Paterson and frontwoman Adele Bethel of Glasgow’s upbeat, rough-edged outfit Sons and Daughters dropped by Spin ’s desert pad to take in the “palatial” surroundings, and chat with our Peter Gaston. Watch video of the pair -- thick Scottish brogue intact -- contrasting Coachella to ...
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Philharmonic masters classics Review
SCRANTON — Even as a labored exercise in sight-reading in 1808, Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony shone through the difficulties of an undercooked first-run performance to gain gradual acknowledgment as a composition of stirring power. Its earliest listeners had merely to imagine how the raw ingredients might sound if given some preparation and a nuanced interpretation.
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AudioCodex unifies media types for mixing
After an extended beta period, MachineCodex has released v1.0 of AudioCodex, an unusual music and video application. The program unifies iTunes libraries with Quartz Composer, and CoreAudio Audio Units (AU) effects; while the software can be used strictly for playback, it also allows time- and pitch-shifting, along with real-time AU chains. Users...
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WHEN THE CHURCH BECOMES YOUR PARTY: Author Dr. Deborah Smith Pollard releases new book.
Dr. Deborah Smith Pollard, WJLB 98FM’s “Strong Inspirations,” radio personality (Sundays 8 – 10 a.m.) in Detroit, has published a new book, “When the Church Becomes Your Party.”
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Seminole woes continue; LB Marcus Ball leaves
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Sophomore Marcus Ball, projected to be a starter at outside linebacker in 2008, was released from his scholarship Monday at Florida State.
First Coast News |
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2008 Guitar Workshop Plus Program
Continuing to provide the ultimate experience in music education, Guitar Workshop Plus ... Bass, Drums, Keyboards, and Vocals announces Vancouver Weekend Session and an incredible artist line-up for the 2008 program.
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Review: The Cave, new jazz venue
Does Portland need another jazz venue? The strength or weakness of jazz audiences nationally is the cause of much hand-wringing among club owners, musicians and fans. But in Portland, at least, the question just got academic: We got one anyway.
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Gene Ess and Tigran Hamasyan - Recording and Dates
Guitarist Gene Ess and his quartet will be recording a new album in June, 2008. This new work will feature the 2006 Thelonious Monk Piano Competition 1st place winner Tigran Hamasyan on piano.
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Interview: Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová "When he first goes 'And the Oscar goes to...,' from that point on for ...
Elliott Smith lost to Celine Dion's Titanic schlock "My Heart Will Go On", and Aimee Mann lost to Phil Collins' Tarzan boilerplate "You'll Be In My Heart", but sometimes the good guys do win at the Academy Awards.
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St. Elizabeth Health Fair offers 1,000 attendees a soothing balm
Together with his wife Toni, Jerry Nickell sat in a classroom at Baker High School Saturday morning. Soft music played. Inspirational stories of hope and health stood at the ready, in case people had just heard startling news from their blood test results.
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‘Sweeney Todd’ A Sadistic Pleasure
“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street”—Stephen Sondheim’s big, bloody masterpiece of a musical—thrashes around on the stage with such furious glee that the idea of critique starts to look silly. Who has time to worry about little slip-ups when there’s so much murder to be done?
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WELCOME GUEST! Italian conductor Riccardo Muti was named Monday as the 10th musical director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with a five-year-contract to start in the 2010-2011 season.
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Students blend music and culture at Peel Music Showcase
An evening of cultural music, performed by students is set for Tuesday. Peel District School Board students in Grades 3-12 will participate in the fourth annual Peel Music Showcase. The showcase begins at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at The Living Arts Centre (LAC) in Mississauga with 400 students from 72 schools performing music from different cultures in various styles and languages.
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Mozart Classical Orchestra closes 23rd season
Review: Ami Porat leads the group in neglected works by Cimarosa and Haydn, as well as its namesake.
Orange County Register |
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Chris Martin’s sex teacher
Chris Martin improved his sex life by taking tips from producer Brian Eno.
The Times of India |
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Atrinsic to Announce 2008 First Quarter Results on May 15, 2008
NEW YORK----New Motion, Inc, doing business as Atrinsic, , a premier mobile entertainment Company, today announced that management will report its 2008 first quarter financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, May 15, 2008.
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Are these judges in tune with the shows?
With celebs called upon to judge shows quite different from their area of expertise, TOI wonders how fair it is fair to the participants.
The Times of India |
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Sprint Shows Off Samsung Instinct Commercials Against the iPhone
As the Samsung Instinct June release approaches, Sprint will start promoting it online this week. Below is the link to the GPS video that compares the Instinct and the iPhone, and it is one of five that highlight key ...
PDA Buyer's Guide |
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Theater review: Artists Rep's 'History Boys' proves complex, disturbing
History is a tricky game because it's so subjective. In wars, history's first drafts create heroes and villains from the slanted prism of the victors. In times of peace, people in power usually have command over the quill.
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Pipes and drums concert first of 3 Old Town events
One of the most colorful events of the year took place in front of Lewisville City Hall Thursday night, as about 250 bagpipers, drummers and honor guard members from all over the United States were on hand for a concert.
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Folk artists alight in Cazenovia
The Catherine Cummings Theatre at Cazenovia College will present Jay Unger and Molly Mason at 8 p.m. Friday May 8. “Cazenovia College is thrilled to present folk artists Jay
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New Orleans sings praise as Neville Brothers finally reunite
The Neville Brothers, who traditionally help close out the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, returned to the big stage Sunday for the first time since Hurricane Katrina flooded and...
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U-M student, 21, heads Livingston Symphony Orchestra
HOWELL, Mich. -- Joel Schut isn't your typical college student. Sure, he goes to class and hangs out with friends like most college students, but his musical achievements set him...
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