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Music Idols: Alanis, Usher, Coldplay also returning with new albums this summer
Album No. 6 from Death Cab for Cutie is billed as the band's dark masterpiece. Within the confines of indie pop, Stairs is heavy stuff. The album's first single, "I Will Possess Your Heart," is an eight-and-a-half-minute mindwarp, but there are more where that came from.
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The E-List
Where: Pacific Cinémathèque, 1131 Howe St. Why: Here's something completely different. Retired lawyer Terry Wolfe always had a hand in the creative arts, producing documentary TV and writing plays.
Vancouver Province |
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Elmer Smith: City has a Jones for reopening the Dell
WHEN WATER started to rise under the first few rows of seats, the decision was clear: Robin Hood Dell East would have to cancel this summer's concert series.
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Candlelight is faithful to Messiaen's 'Quartet'
If there is music in the next world, it may well sound like Olivier Messiaen's does in this one. Certainly no composer ever believed more fervently in an afterlife -- he was a devout Catholic -- or tried harder to translate that faith into notes.
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Midstate Datebook: Hospital has class on cooking
What: Heart-Healthy Cooking Class
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Volunteer List
Qualified nonprofit organizations may submit Wish List and Volunteer List requests by contacting Catherine Mayhew at the Community Resource Center, 781-1036 ext. 204, or by fax at 781-1037 or e-mail catherinecrc@comcast.net.
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'Best' in South Jersey on display
Barbara Stavetski is a regular at the annual Best of South Jersey party, and she can quickly explain the event's appeal.
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Shakespeare students take a bow
Shakespeare visited Bret Harte Elementary School -- in the form of artist-in-residence Joe Mooney.
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Detroit news briefs
Tamara Greene's daughters joined their brother Monday in a multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit against Detroit officials. The new parties to the suit are Ashly Jackson, 12, and India Bond, 6.
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Bill to require P.E. eliminates arts electives
Smiths Station High School senior Jordan Hatch can't conceive of a world without music or theater.
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Microsoft and Hyundai partner for in-car technology
SEOUL (Reuters) - Microsoft and South Korea's top carmaker Hyundai Motor have agreed to build a music and information system to debut in cars sold in North America in 2010, the companies said on Tuesday.
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Microsoft brings TV shows to Zune
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft said it will start offering television shows for its Zune portable media device, more than two years after Apple introduced the feature for its iPod player.
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Ruby Tuesdays First Birthday
This week's look at the best club nights across the nation is a very sexy and sparkling birthday party! Ruby Tuesdays, the fabulous Tuesday club night is about to turn one years old.
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Carole, Joni and Carly: pioneers who rocked a generation
Carole King felt she needed money to support her family. Joni Mitchell was determined to be a serious artist at any cost. Carly Simon was more ambivalent about her ambition but pursued her dreams when she could have settled for an easy life.
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People in business
Lattimore Black Morgan & Cain PC has announced staff additions in its Brentwood office:
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NEVILLE BROS TAKE STAGE AT N.O. JAZZ FEST: Siblings together for first time since Katrina destroyed their homes.
*The Neville Brothers, who traditionally help close out the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, returned to the stage Sunday for the first time since their homes were wiped out by Hurricane Katrina.
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Dans Paris (2006)(Widescreen)
Can we take a moment and talk about Romaine Duris ? Not to stray away from the subject of film, but where did this guy come from? The first time I saw him was in a film called L'Auberge Espagnole back in 2003, playing a humdrum student abroad living with a bevy of bodacious babes and a few quixotic chaps in a Spanish apartment.
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Prince working on first book as he turns 50
LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Prince has been known by various names including an unpronounceable symbol and The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, but as he turns 50 this year he adds one more to the list -- debut author.
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VYO plus Laredo equal excitement
BURLINGTON -- Vermont Symphony Orchestra Music Director Jaime Laredo and his wife, cellist Sharon Robinson, along with members of the VSO, helped make the Vermont Youth Orchestra's final concert of the 2007-2008 season a special event, and much more. ... - By Jim Lowe Times Argus Staff
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Super Kid: Rebecca Rice, 17, Cascade High School senior
Trained fingers: Finished second in the state among high school oboe players this year after third-place showings as a sophomore and junior. Work ethic: Practices the oboe roughly 90 minutes a day and piano for a half-hour to an hour a day.
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When rocker Vince Neil comes to play golf for charity, Simi Valley becomes an altered reality
Friday morning at Lost Canyons Golf Club in Simi Valley. There's a charity tournament starting in a couple of hours, and the wood-paneled clubhouse is full of the usual pre-tournament bustle and chatter.
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Festival puts fleet fingers to good use
Giuseppe Albanese, a 29-year-old Italian keyboard artist who made his West Coast debut at last year's festival, had his hands full with a program of some of the most demanding pieces in piano literature.
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A Latino institution struggles to stay open
Ruebén Martinez's Libreria Martinez has become a cultural focal point in Santa Ana and a magnet for famous authors. But dwindling customers and landlord pressure may put him out of business. When Ruebén Martinez set up his bookshop in an old Santa Ana furniture store a decade ago, he bargained the landlord down to half-price rent, saying he sold books, not diamonds. ...
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Personalities: Did you hear this?
PARIS - France honored Kylie Minogue Monday, making her a Knight in the Order of Arts and Letters for her contribution to French culture.
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Star FM officially on air today
They might not be international celebrities, but you will be hearing from a few stars starting today. Star 106.5 FM, the country's newest radio station is officially on the air and broadcasting in New Providence.
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