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T here are many major artists in gospel and Christian music, but only a select few manage to get their names out of the church pews and into the public consciousness. Artists such as Kirk Franklin, the legendary Mahalia Jackson and Christian alt-rock band Jars of Clay all have been able to take their message out to the mainstream. But arguably the biggest family and one of the biggest names is ...
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Myers: Falcon pick erases Vick
Michael Vick stood at Radio City Music Hall one year ago with Roger Goodell as part of a program honoring the victims of the Virginia Tech shootings. But Saturday, Matt Ryan stood with Goodell in the same spot as the new face of the Falcons.
New York Daily News |
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Weekly Digest
Here is a look back at the top stories of local interest published in The Indiana Gazette during the week of April 20-26. A 45-year-old Westmoreland County man died of a heart attack as he embarked on a fishing trip Saturday at Keystone Lake in Armstrong County near Elderton, officials reported.
The Indiana Gazette |
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'Resurrection' ends symphony season
The gestation period for his massive Second Symphony, subtitled "Die Auferstehen" ("The Resurrection") lasted six years, but the fully formed work was, at its 1894 birth, a monumental achievement for Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).
The Greenville News |
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El Paso rapper has his heart set on stardom
El Paso rapper Matula Kiladi has not lived a charmed life. Not yet, anyway. Related: Listen to Kiladi's single "I Miss You"
El Paso Times |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 15th Apr 2006 17:00 UTC
When Sun trumpeted its 'open source DRM' last month, no one at first noticed an unusual name amongst the canned quotes . Lending his support to the rights enforcement technology was Free Software Foundation, Electronic Frontier Foundation board member, and Software Freedom Law Center director, Professor Lawrence Lessig.
OS News |
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75 vendors line Warwick street
WARWICK — The flowers along Main Street were in full bloom yesterday. Floral vendors lined the street as part of Warwick Springfest along with those selling solar panels, ponds and antique home furnishings in the home-and-garden-themed event.
Middletown Times Herald-Record |
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QAC holds Mitsubishi golf tourney
QATAR Automobiles Company (QAC), sole distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Qatar organised an exclusive golf tournament at the Doha Golf Club on April 17.
Gulf Times |
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BEST AND BRIGHTEST: Teen reaches the sick with violin melodies
TO OUR READERS: This is one in a series of stories about members of The Gazette's Best & Brightest Class of 2008. Arielle Chambers uses her violin to reach people in ways she didn't know were possible.
Colorado Springs Gazette |
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Fundraiser knows how to get money
Jamie Bristow's goal is to make her business a big part of Pensacola's economic growth.
Pensacola News Journal |
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Earth Day starts early
UNITY — The winner of the Earth Day Recycle Derby drove a four-wheel homemade bicycle with a toilet for a seat and a look of grim determination on her face as she shot over the finish line into the hay bales.
The Republican Journal/The Waldo Independent |
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SunFest organizers stretched budget
Fergie, Crow among the stars Good music doesn't come cheap, especially not to the folks who put on SunFest every year.
Sun-Sentinel |
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The voice in the box
Welcome to the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival presented by Shell. The voice is as much a part of the Jazzfest sonic wash as saxophone honks, gospel wails and moans of deferred pleasure at the first annual bite of crawfish beignet.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Late snowfall broke record in Benton
Columnist What a surprise to wake up Saturday and find a frosty springtime wintery scene. I pitied the birds, as they seemed a bit perturbed with the snow and cold, particularly the swallows that made their appearance over the past week.
Corvallis Gazette-Times |
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Spoleto: A tale of two festivals
In both Charleston, S.C., and Spoleto, Italy, music and dance and all sorts of celebrations of the arts literally fill the towns for a few weeks each summer. People hum when they come out of theaters. They do dance steps. They smile.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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Hijinks at the Hoo Haa
Slogging through the puddles, a sturdy group of visitors made their way through the muddy fields of the Oregon State University Organic Growers Club farm on Highway 34 on Tuesday, determined to celebrate Earth Day come muck or high water.
Corvallis Gazette-Times |
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The Asianisation Of Expats
EXPATS IN THE CITY: The Sudirman central business district has the biggest concentration of expats in Jakarta, along with Kemang and Kebayoran Baru. (Photo courtesy: The Jakarta Post)
Sin Chew Jit Poh |
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Coffee House Series begins in Stafford
STAFFORD — Come and get it while it’s hot — the coffee and the music — at the Stafford Arts Commission’s Sunday Night Coffee House Series, being held from April 27 until June 23 at the Ben Muzio Old Town House, 221 East St., Route 19.
Journal Inquirer |
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Student-run farm plans Earth Day celebration
The public is invited to enjoy free organic food and live music at the sixth annual Earth Day Hoo Haa on a student-run organic farm on the outskirts of Corvallis on April 22.
Corvallis Gazette-Times |
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SUNDAY'S CALENDAR
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival Presented by Shell New Orleans, Fair Grounds racetrack, 1751 Gentilly Blvd. Continuous music on 11 stages, contemporary and traditional crafts, food, educational workshops, 11 a.m.-7. Continues Thurs. and May 2-4. Tickets are $50 at the gate. Call 522-4786.
New Orleans Times-Picayune |
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'There's No Business Like Show Business'
"Irving Berlin's I Love A Piano" will appear center stage on Thursday, May 1, at the Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts. The career-spanning song and dance revue weaves together 64 Irving Berlin tunes for a look at early 20th century America - from World War I through the Roaring '20s, into the Depression and World War II, and finally to the boom times of the 1950s.
Ruidoso News |
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Smokey Bear Days
Capitan is setting the stage for a great hometown celebration as it prepares for Smokey Bear Days, May 2 and 3. While the daytime events focus on family fun, arts and crafts and Smokey Bear's world-famous fire prevention message, the night will belong to acclaimed singer/songwriter, Terry Bullard.
Ruidoso News |
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Club news
The Beta Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma will meet May 3 the First Christian Church, 1970 N. Wabash Ave. Officers will be elected for the 2008-09 year. Members are reminded to bring at least two books for the literacy committee to distribute to community organizations.
Marion Chronicle-Tribune |
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Brunch at Boulevard Bistro
A delicious brunch is a wonderful way to start a perfect weekend. Boulevard Bistro, 8941 Elk Grove Boulevard at 3rd Avenue in Old Town, provides gracious dining well laced with class. Entering Boulevard Bistro you are greeted with a friendly smile and you’ll notice a soft music background.
Elk Grove Citizen |
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Cold doesn't deter Earth Day crews
MASON CITY — It was windy. It was cold, with temperatures in the 40s.
The Globe Gazette |
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