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Job Description:
Shell Exploration & Production Company (SEPCo) is responsible for safely finding, developing and producing oil and natural gas in the United States. Shell has been operating in the Gulf of Mexico for five decades and these operations provide more than 73 percent of our U.S. oil and gas production.
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The US Schools Of Art, Dance, Drama And Music Are Far From Fine
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Fine Arts Schools in the US" report to their offering.
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Case Handyman and Remodeling of Charlotte Invites Homeowners to 2008 Southern Ideal Homeshow
Case Handyman and Remodeling of Charlotte will be an exhibitor at the Southern Ideal Homeshow at the Charlotte Merchandise Mart Friday, September 5 through Sunday, September 7, 2008.
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Virtual painting is real art minus the mess
Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" and Grant Wood's couple from "American Gothic" might complain if they knew. After all, they had to pose for hours to get their portrait painted, whereas now sitting for more than a few seconds is a thing of the past with virtual painting.
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Here is the latest Alaska news from The Associated Press
The Juneau Assembly is looking at a proposal for a $500,000 bronze whale sculpture that would be located downtown. The sculpture is estimated to cost $1.2 million, a price tag...
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I have a major problem
2509. I cannot get in touch with my photographer, and my wedding is 6 weeks away!! Some other brides were having a problem with him on th SI forums, and I am trying not to freak out, but i have no clue what to do! I hired him for video and photography, and have already gave $1,000 towards both.
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Vit Havránek - head of the Tranzit Display gallery in Prague
My guest today on One on One is Vit Havránek, head of the Tranzit Display gallery in Prague. Vit opened up this space for contemporary art last November, after working for many years at the National Gallery in Prague. He publishes and edits books of young Czech artists’ work, and has been charged with amassing one of the biggest collections of Central European art today by the Austrian bank ...
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Palmyra festival makes comeback
After a seven-year hiatus, PalmyraFest is back. Several groups have worked to bring back the community fair that was last held in 2000. PalmyraFest 2008 will be held on Saturday, Sept. 27, in Fireman’s Park, Spruce and Grant streets, beginning at 8 a.m.
Lebanon Daily News |
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'HOPE' sculpture to be unveiled at Democratic convention
ELIOT, Maine and#8212; There will be a touch of Maine in Denver this week at the Democratic National Convention.
Portsmouth Herald |
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Old car dealership could be new museum in Rockford
It would be an overstatement to call the former Northland Buick Pontiac GMC car dealership recently purchased by the city of Rockford an eyesore, but at the very least, it's in need of some renovation and repair.
MLive.com |
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Music Review: Karen Dalton - Green Rocky Road
Some recently discovered tapes give a glimpse into the musical mind of a talented but forgotten folk artist. Karen Dalton, (1938-1993), was a folk singer who was part of the Greenwich Village scene in the early 1960’s. Bob Dylan called Dalton; "the female Billie Holiday,” because of the tone and texture of her vocals, but despite her musical relationships with him and Fred Neil, she would ...
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Arkansas Arts
The biennial performance of "Gridiron" is back this year with a vengeance. When school budgets are tight, art teachers often find their money for supplies is one of the first things to go.
KATV Little Rock |
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Letters 8/25/08
Film Fest too elitist? Does the Traverse City Film Festival love the people of Traverse City? The festival has demonstrated tremendous potential, but is at risk of losing focus of its mission to "just show great movies."
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Are you tracking Sasquatch? Bring along this camera
Photography I haven't yet taken the solo-backpacking excursion to the White Mountains I'd been planning. But since I'm more interested in repelling wildlife than attracting it, I won't be bringing Bushnell's Trail Scout Pro Trail Camera along.
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Hirstians vs. Koonsians: Two Warring Camps?
When it comes to the two mega-million contemporary art-market stars--- Koons and Hirst ---I've sometimes thought that the sensibility that feels attuned to one cannot also strongly admire the other (unless you're a profit-oriented dealer or a trophy-hunting collector).
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Nigeria: Art Expo is Hoped to Become the FESTAC of Visual Artists - Joe Musa
As part of its outlined programmes to reposition Nigerian art and artists, the National Gallery of Art in conjunction with Art Galleries Association of Nigeria, (AGAN) will between August 27 and 31, host the first ever Art Expo Nigeria at the National Museum in Onikan Lagos.
AllAfrica.com |
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Austinist Festival Alert: Xemumba '08 @ The Mohawk in September!
Image from Xemumba ’s MySpace Xemumba '08: Un Romance Con La Música Latino Friday, September 12, & Saturday, September 13 The Mohawk ( 912 Red River ) Doors: 5 p.m. Friday / 4 p.m. Saturday $20 per day or $30 for both days; $100 V.I.P. [ info ] [ tickets ] We had an initial, brief crush during Xemumba '07 (at The Compound last September) but now Bemba Entertainment ...
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Juneau Assembly considers bronze sculpture
Associated Press - August 25, 2008 11:34 AM ET JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Juneau Assembly is set to review a proposal for a $500,000 bronze whale sculpture that would be located downtown.
KTUU Anchorage |
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An Anniversary Gift From Merge
To commemorate Merge Records' 20th Anniversary, a deluxe box set with special artwork and packaging, titled SCORE! Merge Records: The First 20 Years , will be delivered exclusively to subscribers throughout 2009. Pre-orders will begin September 8 at www.mergerecords.com . Quantities will be limited to the number of subscribers who enroll between the September 8 start date and the January 2009 ...
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Meet the new Dancing with the Stars contestants
Both the youngest and oldest contestants ever compete this season on Dancing With The Stars!
WPVI-TV Philadelphia |
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Little Miami River photo contest coming
The Little Miami River Partnership is sponsoring its second annual photo contest.
Community Press & Recorder |
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Model of a man: Montana's most admired architect, A.J. Gibson, left his legacy across the state It's not often a literary publication inspires a traveling art exhibit, but when the subject is A.J. Gibson, one of Montana's most admired architects, bringing to life his blueprints is the creative, if not obvious, thing to do.
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Henderson, Parisyan train!
UFC 88 is LIVE on PPV Sept. 6! Photography by Joe Miranda Dan Henderson and Karo Parisyan, both of whom fight important matches on the UFC 88 card, Sept. 6, in Atlanta, Ga., put on the finishing touches in a workout held last week .
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Summer of "Love of Don Ellis" Film Tour 2008
Moondance International Film Festival (August 29 - September 1st) Boulder, Colorado Screenings date: Saturday, August 30th. The 51st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival (September 20th, 5:30pm Jazz Theater - Monterey, California (Music with Milcho Leviev, Screening & Discussion).
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Art uproar mars Olympics handover for London
A portion of the Olympics handover celebrations in Beijing this weekend has sparked an uproar in the U.K., after a controversial painting was included in a montage promoting London.
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