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Good Medicine 2008 Wellness Festival to Feature Byron Katie, Steven Halpern, and Hundreds More Natural Health ...
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.----New Earth, a 501 charity, announced today its annual all-day health and wellness immersion Good Medicine will feature a keynote speech by bestselling author Byron Katie, and special musical guest, award-winning composer/recording artist Steven Halpern.
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Space Invaders: The Anniversary Show Commemorates by Blowing Up World Trade Center [Space Invaders]
This year Space Invaders is celebrating their 30th anniversary. And over at the Leipzig Games Convention, they're housing an exhibit called Space Invaders: The Anniversary Show to commemorate the...
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Final two Bill Reid art pieces recovered
The RCMP have recovered the last two pieces of Bill Reid artwork stolen during a daring break-and-enter at a B.C. museum three months ago.
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Long Island museums use new programs for attendance
Cockpits, carriages and computers help LI's museums get more interactive. At the Cradle of Aviation Museum one day last year, a crew of six slowly lowered a sister ship of Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis from its customary perch close to the ceiling and set it onto the floor.
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Closing the chamber door
As is our frequent early evening custom at this time of the year, we were lounging around under the portal outside St. Francis Auditorium during a recent Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival intermission.
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Youth festival aims to empower and inspire
The fourth annual Parkdale Youth Festival, on tap Friday and Saturday both outside and inside the Masaryk-Cowan Community and Recreation Centre, not only aims to empower youth, but to also entertain and inspire.
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Fitch Rates Nelson Gallery Fndn (MO) $108.5MM VRDBs Ser 2008A 'AA/F1+'; Outlook Positive
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AA/F1+' to the approximately $108,500,000 Missouri Development Finance Board, variable rate demand cultural facilities revenue bonds series 2008A.
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Leak prompts UK gas price hike
UK wholesale gas prices have soared by more than 14% after a leak on a North Sea pipeline prompted fears about supplies this winter. Norway's oil and gas producer Statoil Hydro said it discovered the leak on a gas pipeline linking its Kvitebjoern field to an onshore processing plant.
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Archive Gallery brings eclectic fare, framing to Village
(Editor's note: Because of reporting errors, the following story is being republished in corrected form.)
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Market Days poster winner is 9 years old
Nine-year-old Emmaline Blake of Hudgins is the winner of this year’s Mathews Market Days poster contest. Her poster has a central image of New Point Lighthouse surrounded by 10 vignettes that illustrate various themes related to Mathews County, including a workboat, a blue crab, and herons.
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Last 2 stolen art pieces by Bill Reid recovered
RCMP have found the remaining two of a dozen pieces of Haida artist Bill Reid's work that were stolen about three months ago from the anthropology museum at UBC.
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Make use of the bounty of tomatoes
Patrice Kehoe, an art teacher at the University of Maryland, is inspired to make this dish when “the farmers' markets are overflowing with great tomatoes,” she wrote when she sent in this recipe for a Top Tomato contest held by the Washington Post.
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Upcoming: Short List
Remixt , Dragon*Con and more... August 23 Saturday Mint Gallery is celebrating the muselike relationship between music and visual arts with REMIXT, an exhibit showcasing Atlanta's vast music and art scenes. Members of Judi Chicago, Vera Fang and Sealions, as well as other local singer/songwriters and musicians, have contributed mixtapes patrons can listen to via Walkman while perusing artwork ...
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Last 2 stolen art pieces by Bill Reid recovered
RCMP have found the remaining two of a dozen pieces of Haida artist Bill Reid's work that were stolen about three months ago from the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.
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THE phrase ‘mighty oaks from little acorns grow’ could sum up the career of Chris Cyprus. For from painting as a hobby and exhibiting in a local pub, the Tameside artist has now hit the big time with his unusual subject matter — allotments.
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Notebook News: Dell Unveils New Mike Ming Masterpieces on Studio Laptops
Enhancing personal expression and style, Dell today launches five bold and contemporary Special Art Edition designs for the Dell Studio 15 and 17 laptops, exclusively created by urban artist Mike Ming. Here is more info:Building off of the inaugural ...
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Robert Downey Jr. Plays Jesus for Artist Sam Taylor-Wood
Artist Sam Taylor-Wood's photograph "Wrecked" showed at the notorious 1999 "Sensation" show at the Brooklyn Museum, which unleashed the so-called Young British Artists (YBAs), a group that includes provocateurs such as Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, and Jake and Dinos Chapman, on the American public. Th ...
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Sweating it Out at R3: And why Vengeance Creek rules the local metal scene
Sound Check drove the dreaded 32 miles down to LaPine Friday night for the R3 Festival and learned three very important things; Vengeance Creek are Central Oregon’s metal royalty, clever beat-boxing can steal the show and you can three-person sandwich grind to metal. As the sun set on a triple-digit August night, band after band played to a half-interested crowd switching between the two trailer ...
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Unnatural World
A huge and beautiful printing of 18th century illustrations by the Dutch pharmacist Albertus Seba , it recalls that art and science are intertwined, mutually demonstrate parallel concepts and are the linchpins of public imagination in a world hungry with curiosity.
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Today's Hub Pick
Artist reception for Paul Powell and his daughters, Brady and Walker, and artist Pat Jones from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at elements at 2100 Central Ave. www.elementsofbalancedliving.com. On display through Aug. 31 is “Found Objects,” featuring assemblages by Pat Jones and artwork by the Powells.
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Valuable Statue Taken From Stamford Corner
A valuable sculpture titled “Time’s Up” has been stolen from the corner of Broad Street and Grayrock Place, police say.
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FTSE closes at 5371.8
Losses for consumer-facing firms failed to stop the London market making strong gains as oil and metal stocks traded higher.
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Artist carves up a good time
For Tim Amos, chainsaw carving is a hobby that got out of control.
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Downtown shops to exhibit works of young artists
Some of Worthington's youngest artists will exhibit their most recent works Friday night in downtown Worthington.
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Art admirers
Fine art painter Jonas Gerard catches up with Bill and Amy Largent during the Worthington Arts Show held at the Worthington Square Mall on Aug. 16. The Largent's purchased a painting during last year's show and had Gerard visit their Westerville home to help with its display.
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