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Project Graduation
One organization is getting more involved in this year's event. Project graduation was made to give students a safe place to party on graduation night.
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Running: Kenyan, Russian win Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Simon Wangai of Kenya broke away from fellow countryman Leonard Maina at mile 23 and breezed to victory in the San Diego Rock n' Roll Marathon today.
Honolulu Advertiser |
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Neil Young feels driven to work on electric car
Neil Young, the rocker who provided some of the soundtrack to Vietnam-era protests, is trying to change the world again - with his car. Young has teamed up with Johnathan Goodwin, a Wichita mechanic who has developed a national reputation for re-engineering the power units of big cars to get more horsepower but use less fuel. The two are looking to convert Young's 1959 Lincoln Continental ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Church plans spring festival
The Free and Accepted Holiness Church of God of America is sponsoring a Spring Festival and community health fair on Saturday June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hayneville Road Community Center. The event is free and open to the public.
Montgomery Advertiser |
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Fergie's no-show bra fails to work
Um, Fergie? Your nipples are showing. The singer took the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards in Japan Saturday in shiny pants, a jacket and a utilitarian no-show bra designed cover everything underneath it. Problem is, it didn't.
New York Daily News |
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Park event celebrates Israel's 60th
PROVIDENCE — Local synagogues and Jewish agencies celebrated the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the state of Israel with family activities, food, and music at Roger Williams Park yesterday afternoon.
The Providence Journal |
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Washington DC
Simon Wangai of Kenya broke away from fellow countryman Leonard Maina at mile 23 and breezed to victory in the San Diego Rock n' Roll Marathon on Sunday.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Food, Music Festival Showcases Local Businesses
Vendors sold everything from jewelry to vegetables. Organizers are hoping the fair encourages people to buy items that are better for the environment and produced locally.
WSAV Savannah |
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What's with the no-show bra, Fergie?
Sorry, Japan. Fergie forgot to wear a shirt. The singer took the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards in Japan Saturday in shiny pants, a jacket and a plain ol' cotton bra that only a grandma could love.
New York Daily News |
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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Neil Young, the rock legend who provided some of the soundtrack to Vietnam-era war protests, is trying to change the world again -- with his car.
Hays Daily News |
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Two theme-song composers' deaths end an era
Earle Hagen and Alexander Courage, who died days apart last month, were maestros of TV theme music.
Houston Chronicle |
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Booksellers talk big, act quietly at convention
The numbers were harsh at BookExpo. New annual releases keep increasing while the number of books purchased is expected to drop, according to a report by the Book Industry Study Group, an industry-supported organization.
KBCI Boise |
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The reality of summer TV? More reality shows, says our TV critic
High School Musical: Get in the picture
The Palm Beach Post |
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Sun Shines for Symphony Sunday
26th annual event is a crowd pleaser.
WOWK-TV West Virginia |
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Maranao epic retold in classical dance
MANILA, Philippines - Fusing folk dances and ballet in a two-hour, two-act production can be a tricky endeavor.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Reintroducing Edmund Bendijo, premier artist
MANILA, Philippines - There have been only a few Filipino artists who have flourished in France: Nena Saguil, Ofelia Gelvezon Tequi, Juvenal Sanso, Vitalis, Edmund Bendijo. Of them, the last is the least known in this country.
Philippine Daily Inquirer |
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Scribe picks up two awards
Hip-hop artist Scribe and 11-piece band Te Vaka took double honours at the Pacific Music Awards on Saturday night.
The New Zealand Herald |
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City Opera To Tour NYC
The New York City Opera will bring music to all five boroughs in 2008-09, its last season before the arrival of Gérard Mortier as general manager. A series of concerts, discussions, screenings, and master classes will be presented at various theaters throughout the city while the City Opera's usual home, the New York State Theater, undergoes renovations. In anticipation of the inaugural seasons ...
The New York Sun |
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Lang Lang, Philly Orchestra Stage Earthquake Benefit
Chinese pianist Lang Lang will perform a benefit concert in Beijing Monday with the Philadelphia Orchestra, led by musical director Christoph Eschenbach, to help with the earthquake relief effort in China. The concert will also commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Philadelphia Orchestra's monumental 1973 tour to China, meant to signify the end of harsh relations between America and China. The ...
The New York Sun |
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Stoppard, Mendes Bring Chekhov to BAM
A new version of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard," adapted by Tom Stoppard and directed by Sam Mendes, will inaugurate the 2009 season of the Bridge Project, a transatlantic collaboration between the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Old Vic, and Neal Street Productions. The season will also include a production of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale." The plays will run at BAM between January and ...
The New York Sun |
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Day in the Life Music Teacher
Mylissa Chadwick was a music prodigy, mastering piano, oboe and saxophone and playing professionally by the time she was 14. But then burn out hit.
Cadillac News |
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Annual Greek Festival held in Vestal
The Town of Vestal went Greek with the 35th annual Greek Festival.
News 10 Now Syracuse |
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Mayor dismissed concerns he was working too hard
Manukau mayor Len Brown, who suffered a heart attack at the weekend, dismissed concerns last year that he was working too hard. Mr Brown, 51, is reported to be in a "critical but stable" condition after collapsing on stage while attending the Pacific Music Awards in Manukau on Saturday night.
Otago Daily Times |
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Museum to tell story of Woodstock
When the Museum at Bethel Woods opens this week in Bethel, N.Y., it will tell the story of the famous Woodstock music festival, a museum official says.Museum senior director Michael Egan said the venue will allow those intrigued by the Woodstock Music and Art Fair to fully encapsulate what it would have been like to be at the 1969 outdoor festival, the New York Daily News reported Sunday.Egan, ...
Moldova.org |
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John Kennedy O'Connor: Eurovision
John Kennedy O'Connor is an expert in all things Eurovision. He's been following the world’s 'greatest' song competition since the 1960s and is such a fan that he's the author of The Eurovision Song Contest: The Official History , which follows the trials and tribulations of the contest since the first competition, when just seven countries competed in 1954.
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