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USA Superior Reports 2007 Results
USA Superior Energy Holdings, Inc., a Houston-based energy company focused on acquiring, owning, operating and applying enhanced oil recovery techniques to existing shallow fields of oil and gas that have been idle or marginally producing, today reported its operating results for the year ended December 31, 2007.
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Honda Aircraft Company Begins European Sales of HondaJet With Plans for Exclusive Regional Sales and Service Network
Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., today began European sales of the HondaJet advanced light jet at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition by introducing its first customer in the region - F-1 racer and business entrepreneur, Jenson Button.
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11 finalists selected in North Central Ohio Essay Contest
MANSFIELD -- Reviewing essays written by our readers, it's clear north central Ohio is more than a residence to many people.
Mansfield News Journal |
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Public Meetings
The Shade Tree Board will meet at noon Thursday at the Parks Division Office, 390 N. 3050 East. The Art Museum Board will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the art museum, 47 E. 200 North.
Saint George Spectrum |
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No Shows
The Cannes Film Festival is a chance for film makers and their stars to promote new movies but for two Hollywood actresses, even that seemed like too much hard work.
My Kinda Place |
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Glass beadmaking exhibit steps 'outside the box'
LANCASTER - "Inspiring, creative, unique, and amazing" are just some of the words used to describe the Ohio Glass Museum's latest exhibit "Out of the Box: Pushing the Boundaries of the Glass Bead."
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette |
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Community rallies to fix beheaded ant sculpture
PORTSMOUTH — Artist Nathan Walker held his own head in his hands as he wondered why anyone would intentionally decapitate his giant ant sculpture on display in Market Square.
Portsmouth Herald |
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Florida Folk Festival primed to thrill crowds this weekend
Whitey Markle and The Swamprooters (from left) Michael Goodwin, Markle, Kevin Holloway and Kristen Holloway, first appeared with the Swamprooters at the 1978 Florida Folk Festival. Through the years, Markle and the Swamprooters have developed their own unique musical style called Swampgrass.
Lake City Reporter |
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Paintings by Toledo's Osthaus fetch handsome prices in Detroit
Two paintings by Toledo artist Edmond Osthaus (1858-1928) fetched handsome...
The Toledo Blade |
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Cutting-edge functional art in spotlight at Capsule Design Festival
More than 150 clothing, jewelry, children's, lifestyle and accessory designers and an estimated 6,000 shoppers are expected to attend the spring 2008 Capsule Design Festival, a celebration reflecting a consumer movement to embrace independent designers and original designs. Most of the vendors are based in Bay Area. Artists and musicians also take part. The art event is Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 ...
The San Francisco Examiner |
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North Hampton news briefs
Seniors, come to the North Hampton School computer lab for information on basic computer skills; keyboarding skills; word processing; exploring the Internet; e-mail; digital photography, and any other topics with which you need help. Sessions are 8:10 to...
Hampton Union |
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Is It Finally Time for Fallen 'Idol'
This season of quot American Idol quot had talented singers, a doe eyed teenage contestant for the prepubescent crowd, visits from pop royalty, stinging comments from Simon Cowell and jaw droppers from Paula Abdul. So why have some fans and observers found it a dull slog as the show builds to its David Archuleta vs. David Cook finales tonight and...
The Lakeland Ledger |
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Street & Studio: An urban history of photography (5 pictures)
A new exhibition at Tate Modern, Street & Studio , brings together photographs taken in orchestrated settings with images captured on the move.
Guardian Unlimited |
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Workers block French oil terminal
Port officials say French fishing industry workers have blocked a key oil terminal in Marseille as part of nationwide port protests over rising fuel prices.
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Exhibition reveals links between Buddhism and Vietnamese culture
Artist Chinh Le and her installation artwork . An exhibition of paintings and sculptures, including many by monks, which opened in Ho Chi Minh City on May 18 high lights the close bonds between Buddhism and Vietnam’s millennia-old culture.
Nhân Dân |
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Singapore erects memorial stele to Ho Chi Minh
The Asian Civilizations Museum in Singapore completed the erection of a stone stele to President Ho Chi Minh on May 19, coinciding with the great Vietnamese leader’s 118th birthday.
Nhân Dân |
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Former teacher dies after wheelchair hit by car
Jeffrey S. Kraus, a former head wrestling coach and art teacher at Anderson High School, was killed over the weekend when the motorized wheelchair he was operating on Ohio 28 was hit by a car.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Contest win delights trio
-- FRANKFORT -- Lincoln-Way East High School seniors James Bertucci, Erik Norwich and Brian Kempen, all 18, didn't really believe they would be the winners of the Olivieri Bros. design contest.
The Herald News |
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Photo contest to capture a day in the life of Winnebago County
A new photo contest in June will give people an opportunity to photograph life in Winnebago County for cash prizes.
The Oshkosh Northwestern |
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PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
They don't forget to remember her Country singer Carrie Underwood is the all-time most popular American Idol winner, and dreadlocked Jason Castro is the most overrated contestant this season, an AOL Television survey says. Kelly Clarkson , who won the first season in 2002, was voted the second-most-popular Idol . Australian Michael Johns was named the 2008 Idol loser most likely ...
The Columbus Dispatch |
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The world's a stage at MCA
Performing artists with roots in Nigeria, Japan and Quebec, as well as from throughout the United States, will be part of the 2008-09 Performance season at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times |
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EBACE 2008: Hawker Beechcraft Unveils Upgraded Premier II
Billed As World's Largest, Best Performing, Most Advanced Single Pilot Bizjet In appropriate fashion, Monday's premier of the 8th Annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition was accompanied by a Premier of another sort. Hawker Beechcraft Corporation launched the newest member of its ever-growing family of business jets -- the new Beechcraft Premier II light jet.
The Aero-News Network |
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Travel industry braces for potential downturn
Washington -- It seemed like a can't-miss tourist attraction that would pull in visitors to the nation's capital: a new Madame Tussauds wax museum.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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Everson Picks New Director
The Everson Museum of Art has named Steven Kern its new director. The appointment was approved at the museum's board of trustees meeting Monday. Currently, Kern is director of the William Benton Museum of Art at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, which is the state's official art museum.
The Post-Standard |
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Henderson museum plans taking shape
Tue, May 20, 2008 (2 a.m.) Henderson wants a museum and the city is in the middle of a nearly $200,000 study to determine its content, location and funding.
Las Vegas Sun |
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