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Art Laffer Reveals: How to Lower Oil Prices and Is Speculation a Genuine Problem? - an Industrial Info News Alert
BizRadio's brain trust of Daniel Frishberg and Dr. Arthur Laffer delve into the vexing high oil price problem and reveal the only viable way that oil prices are going to finally be lowered.
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Photo Finish: Xerox Announces MyShot08 Photo Contest Winners; College Students Across America Show Their Creative Side
ROCHESTER, N.Y.----A woman backlit by a haunting glow. An old man sitting in a bubble bath. A road surrounded by sunflowers. A young girl standing in a room surrounded in pink.
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Bonds would help restore Johnson Creek, reassembly of sculpture
By SUSAN SCHROCK ARLINGTON -- The cash could soon flow for Johnson Creek. The Arlington City Council is scheduled to vote today on whether to issue $39 million in bonds that would pay for entertainment district improvements, including $13 million for Phase I of the Johnson Creek restoration project. The work is intended to address creek-bank erosion and sedimentation, develop parkland, enhance ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram |
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Business people
Judith Turner-Yamamoto has been named deputy director of marketing and external relations at the Cincinnati Art Museum.
The Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Workshop to help shape artists' vision
BUDDING artists will be able to find out about sculpture during an open day at a city workshop.
Edinburgh Evening News |
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Police protester snap did not breach rights
High court finds for plod in privacy case Police-ordered photography of an anti-arms trade protester did not breach the protester's privacy rights, the High Court has ruled. It is one of the few times that such alleged intrusion by the state rather than the media has been the subject of a UK ruling.…
The Register |
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Exhibition of paintings by Surjit Akre opens in Russia
Moscow, June 3 : An exhibition of paintings by Indian artist Surjit Akre has opened in Penza, 630 km from the Russian capital.
New Kerala |
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STUDENTS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART IN INTEGRITY PHOTO CONTEST
ATTENTION EDITOR, GENERAL DESK
Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Tuesday the 03rd of June 2008
The fourth annual Angkor Photography Festival, to be held in Siem Reap from November 23 to 28, will become a global competition for the first time this year, welcoming entries from international photographers as well as Asian-based artists, according to festival organisers.
Phnom Penh Post |
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Vandalism won't deter United Way
For all eight years that the Naperville United Way has put its public art on display in the downtown area, some of the work has been vandalized.
The Naperville Sun |
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SHOP CLERK ACCUSED OF WAR-'HAUL'
The owner of a rare Andy Warhol silk screen sobbed in court yesterday, recounting how his prized artwork was stolen and wrecked - allegedly by an employee at a neighborhood frame shop. Steve Loeb could barely look at his beloved "Mao" print...
New York Post |
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Ruckus Reformed
Tue, May 27, 2008 (12:41 p.m.) Joshua Glover is a commercial graphic artist who owns his own business, creating photographs, illustrations and designs for the Las Vegas area. The graphic artist by day is also a tattoo artist by night.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Afghan women turn to art
On a dusty road in a middle class neighbourhood in west Kabul, an unassuming house looks almost as nondescript as any other except for the simple board declaring it is the Centre for Contemporary Arts in Afghanistan.
Aljazeera |
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Chair auction honors heroes
The third annual Great Chair Event began Monday with a couple of new offerings.
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune |
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Carnegie Center hires first curator
Karen Gillenwater, who has worked in art museums since 1998 and is a graduate of Floyd Central High School in Floyds Knobs, has been named the first curator of The Carnegie Center for Art and History.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Pupils get art of recycling
Saving The PLANET: Pupils have been using art to promote recycling as part of a national campaign. Children from Newcastle Community High School and St Mary's Primary School in Knutton are staging the exhibition at the Roebuck Centre in Newcastle. ...
Sentinel |
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Elevation is key to getting the shot
Until April, photography was just a hobby for Doug Gist.
Reno Gazette-Journal |
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Golf history teed up in U.S.
FAR HILLS, N.J. -- A museum aspiring to be "the Cooperstown of golf" reopened yesterday after a nearly US$20 million expansion.
Calgary Sun |
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Big bill for child nude
RATEPAYERS could pay thousands of dollars to immortalise the life-sized sculpture of a nude nine-year-old - so it can be displayed on a Perth street.
Perth Now |
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Bad public manners irk Bushido proponent
Sokichi Sugimura, 72, feels elements of Japanese society have lost their moral compass to the point of being downright rude and he and his associates want to put them back on course, and in the process embrace samurai values. As head of Tokyo-based Public Art Research Institute, Sugimura since 2002 has organized more than 40 guided tours of "bisan" (beautiful assets and skills) around the ...
The Japan Times |
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It's a little fishy in Trinidad
TRINIDAD -- The early days of the summer festival season kicks off with one of the longest running annual events -- the 51-year-old Trinidad Fish Festival on Sunday.
Eureka Times-Standard |
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All about Yves
What does it tell you that this shy, lonely French army washout, who couldn't take the hazing of fellow soldiers and ended up in a mental hospital, managed to survive depression and dependency and built a long, profoundly influential career as a shaper of culture, honored uniquely by the Metropolitan Museum of Art while still alive and inducted into the French Legion of Honor.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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This day in history
In 1968, pop artist Andy Warhol was shot and critically wounded in his New York film studio, known as "The Factory," by Valerie Solanas, an actress and self-styled militant feminist.
Worcester Telegram & Gazette |
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'Sophisticated' Vancouver losing piece of art to Calgary
Let's re-christen the Vancouver park board with the name that really fits: A device for rooting out interesting public art.
Vancouver Sun |
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Texas women make waves
New exhibit to spotlight their impact on surfing
Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
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