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Vietnamese water puppetry to perform in Finland
Vietnam’s Puppetry Theatre’s artist is showing a puppet to be bring to Finland . Nhan Dan Online- A group of 15 artists from the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre will bring their puppets for performances in Finland for the first time from August 29 to September 2.
Nhân Dân |
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Riverfest is huge success
LIMERICK'S Riverfest is being hailed as the top festival ever held in the city. The May Bank Holiday festival played host to the World’s largest B-B-Q Cook-off and welcomed participating teams from countries as far away as the US, Zimbabwe, Latvia and the Philippines.
Limerick Post |
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IPD Activity Log
Ithaca Police Department Activity Log for May 2-4, 2008.
The Ithaca Journal |
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Appleton students use seniors lives to inspire art
APPLETON Valley New School freshman Chris Thulien waves to Joyce Feld, 81, of Appleton, almost every day when he delivers her newspaper.
The Appleton Post-Crescent |
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Backstreet Boys: Unbreakable Tour 2008
Backstreet's back alright! The Backstreet Boys have launched their 2008 Unbreakable Tour, capturing millions of teenage hearts, sold out concert halls and media attention world wide. This is the group's first world tour ever since they took a break from the music scene from their last Never Gone Wild Tour in 2005.
MTV Asia |
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Muti to take over Chicago symphony
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has engaged Riccardo Muti as its next music director, starting in the 2010-11 season.
International Herald Tribune |
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Ukulele Small in Size, Big in Popularity: Expert Says It's Easy to Learn, Great Way to Make Friends
It weighs less than two pounds and is smaller than a violin. But what the ukulele lacks in size, it more than makes up for in popularity.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Mudfest no deterrent in New Orleans
Fans brave mud and rain to enjoy the music at the New Orleans Jazzfest, featuring acts such as Stevie Wonder.
BBC News |
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Microsoft to offer TV shows
Microsoft this week will start selling television shows to Zune media player owners through its affiliated online store.
San Jose Mercury News |
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CSO'S Italian stallion
Confirming what had been an open secret, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra has appointed the charismatic and renowned Italian conductor Riccardo Muti as its music director, beginning with the 2010-2011 season.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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Statesville Police Department to raise money for N.C. Special Olympics
In the coming weeks, officers from the Statesville Police Department will be spending a weekend on the roof at a local restaurant, helping with a poker run and helping run a torch from Catawba County to Rowan County. The efforts are designed to raise money for the N.C. Special Olympics. On Thursday, officers will be raised to the roof at Chick-fil-A in an annual event. The officers will ...
Statesville Record & Landmark |
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Muti named CSO's new music director
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association named maestro Riccardo Muti on Monday as the next music director of the CSO, the 10th conductor to hold the prestigious post.
The Courier News |
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6/05/2008
For the 1800 people across Australia who are waiting for a kidney transplant, the suggestion by Canberra kidney specialist Gavin Carney to overturn laws that ban the sale of human organs, may appear like a beacon of hope.
The Maitland Mercury |
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Great moments for Filipino artists in Europe
MANILA, Philippines - As we celebrate the triumphs of Cecile Licad, Otoniel Gonzaga, Jonathan Zaens and Rachelle Gerodias in Europe, let's take note of the fact that other Filipinos were actually making waves in that part of the world much earlier.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Hurray! to Announce First Quarter of 2008 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on May 22, 2008
Hurray! Holding Co., Ltd. , a leader in artist development, music production and wireless music distribution and other wireless value-added service in China, today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2008 shortly after the close of the US financial markets on May 22, 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Wedding plans turn green
Adele Leonard of Brick plans weddings and parties for a living, but she chose a small, low-key reception when she married.
Asbury Park Press |
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Bay Area News in Brief
SAN JOSE Bay-delta plan goes to public hearing How to find a balance between California's water supply and the need to restore fish and wildlife in San Francisco Bay's delta will be the subject of a public meeting at 6 tonight at the Santa Clara Valley Water District headquarters, at 5700
San Jose Mercury News |
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Television - Entertainment
Plans for a multi-million dollar arts centre celebrating the artist who designed New Zealand's most famous toilet block are creating a stir in the Far North.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Can Neil Diamond extend comeback?
Neil Diamond made a startling comeback in 2005 with "12 Songs," an emotionally compelling album filled with the singer's trademark dramatics. He tries for a repeat today with "Home Before Dark," with Rick Rubin returning as producer.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Fundraiser aims to save dogs in Puerto Rico
Students at Monmouth Regional High School have organized a fundraiser to help homeless and abused dogs in Puerto Rico.
Asbury Park Press |
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What is jazz?
The Thredbo Jazz Festival is just around the corner and the question: "What is jazz?" once again raises its noteworthy head above the musical parapet.
Summit Sun |
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LOCAL MUSICBlack Keys concert is WednesdayPssst! Akron's white-hot Black Keys are headlining a free MySpace Secret ...
UPDATED: 04 :48 a.m. EDT, May 06, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a dry stone mason. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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'Volunteers are Love in Motion'
ARCATA -- “Volunteers are Love in Motion” was the theme this year for the Humboldt Senior Resource Center's annual Volunteer Recognition Party, held Wednesday at the Arcata Senior Dining Site in the Arcata Community Center.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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Ryder Cup activities use Derby fest tactics
A major sports event. A week of activities where a special pin gets you free admission. And a party at Churchill Downs. Sound familiar?
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Backstage panic? You'd never know it
Review: Stars of the 21st Century by the Koffler Centre of the Arts
The Globe and Mail |
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