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Nebraskan Matt Lowery Is LMA’s 2008 World Livestock Auctioneer Champion
WORTHING , S.D. - Matt Lowery, who said he “grew up loving the cattle business, and playing auctioneer,” won Livestock Marketing Association’s 45 th annual World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, held here June 28 at the Sioux Falls Regional Livestock market.
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The spirit of white
A major exhibition of 12 leading Italian artists will be inaugurated at the Rabindranath Tagore Centre on Ho Chi Minh Sarani, opposite the American consulate-general’s office, on Wednesday in the presence of H.E. Armellini, the ambassador of Italy in India.
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art July 1 - 7 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm:
An exhibition of paintings by Ramkrishna Malo. Till July 3 at Kanvas Art Gallery, 53 Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Shivam Chamber, 2nd floor, #98318 21507; 3 pm - 7 pm: Colorscapes — magical brushstrokes by Sanjib Roy.
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Naming rights given to Allstream
Toronto Council approved a multi-year sponsorship agreement between Exhibition Place and MTS Allstream Inc. The 10-year agreement includes a title sponsorship for the centre and offers Allstream, which sells enterprise communications services, exposure on signage and a technology showcase area.
North York Mirror |
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What's going on Canada Day, Eh?
There's plenty for folks to do in and around London on Canada Day. From music to fireworks, fine food to fast-food feasting, clowns, face painting and a an abundance of other events for Forest City families.
LondonTopic.ca |
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Art in motion at Tate Britain
Athletes sprint down a gallery at 30 second intervals. That's the new artwork unveiled at Tate Britain today. Gone in 60 seconds or actually closer to 12, a team of athletes sprinted down the Tate Britain gallery, watched by slightly bemused art goers.
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Art history goes nuclear
Can past nuclear explosions advance art history?A former curator from the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg believes they can.
Express India |
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Emergency Meeting Focuses On Oil Costs
Bristol's mayor called an emergency summer meeting on winter fuel prices Monday.
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford |
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The Art Of Affluence
By Charity Frederick.Exhibit: The Art of Affluence: Haute Couture and Luxury Fashions 1947-2007 Dates: July 5 through the end of the year Location: The Mint Museum of Art, 2730 Randolph Road Info: 704-337-2000 or www.mintmuseum.org Dior, Chanel, Versace -- these names are sure to be found in the closet of any well-heeled socialite. And they represent the kind of fancy duds most of us could ...
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Enter a produce-carving contest
I got this e-mail recently from Tim Breed of Holland Hospital: “I think you and your blog ‘foodies’ should put a team together and take the Farmers Market by storm.” What he’s referring to is that the Farmers Market and Alpenrose Restaurant are seeking entries for “The Carve,” the first-ever fruit and vegetable carving contest to be held at the Holland Farmers Market. Tim went on to ...
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Cut Your Energy Use by 25%
As one of the largest dealer groups in the country, The Classic Auto Group sells 30 nameplates at 15 locations in Northeast Ohio. In the fall of 2007, Classic decided to improve the overall lighting in several locations to achieve whiter, brighter light, energy savings, and an overall higher color rendering index (CRI) for truer color rendering in all parts of their dealerships.
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Quebec to put $10M toward new home of jazz festival
The Quebec government has pledged $10 million to create a new home for the Montreal International Jazz Festival.
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SOU names new deans of library, art musuem
Southern Oregon University has hired two new administrators: Paul Adalian as Dean of SOU's Hannon Library and Michael Crane as Director of the Schneider Museum of Art.
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Scots artist’s latest work at Tate up and running
He has rolled up Blu-Tack, crumpled up paper, and, infamously, turned lights on and off, and displayed them all as works of art. Now Martin Creed, the Turner Prize-winning Scottish artist, has unveiled his latest work of contemporary art - a man running up and down.
The Herald |
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Democrat's OB Series Named Top Community Service Project by FPA
The Democrat's aggressive - though unsuccessful - attempt to persuade Bartow Regional Medical Center to keep its obstetrics unit open won first place for community service in the Florida Press Assn.'s annual Better Weekly Newspaper Contest.
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Glass museum to commission 'Bacon Boy' sculpture
HERMISTON, Ore. -- Superman has kryptonite and a man-of-steel physique. Spiderman can cling to walls, scramble up sides of buildings and shoot webs from his wrists. But Bacon Boy -- he fights crime using the power of bacon grease.
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Jay-Z Talks About Glastonbury Triumph, Amy Winehouse's Dis Of Kanye West
Jay-Z talked about his triumphant set at England's Glastonbury Festival over the weekend and said he disagreed with Amy Winehouse's onstage dis of Kanye West.
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Wakeside.com Delivers News, Reviews, Rider and Product Profiles and Killer Original Photography on New ...
Just in time for summer heat, MarketLive, Inc., the leading global eCommerce software and service provider for online retailers, and Wakeside, the world's online destination for wakeboarding equipment, information and reviews, today unveiled an updated Wakeside.com. Built on MarketLive® v5.5 and leveraging advanced custom imaging, navigation and merchandising capabilities, the site enables ...
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Pablo Ganguli: A People's Festival
Anybody mildly interested in the arts in this country will tell you that Edinburgh is the king city of festivals. It's August programme dominates the galaxy of festival-making.
HuffingtonPost |
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HCC to offer digital photo class
BRIDGEPORT - Housatonic Community College, in mid-July, is offering a new two-day class, Introduction to Digital Photography, for those who have a digital camera and wish to improve their pictures
Connecticut Post |
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American Artist: California's Annual Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters
Every summer since 1932, Laguna Beach, California, has been the home of an impressive display of fine art and community entertainment.
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Amy Winehouse - Jay-z Shocked By Winehouses Attack On West
AMY WINEHOUSE stunned JAY-Z with her fiery temper at the Glastonbury Festival over the weekend (28Jun08) - after launching a scathing attack on his pal KANYE WEST. The ...
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Natural Pop Artist Jessica Park's Book Offers a Window Into Her Dazzling Work
The dazzling artwork and remarkable life of Jessica Park are featured in the new book, "Exploring Nirvana: The Art of Jessica Park." Park, a nationally recognized artist with autism, is known for her minute attention to detail and vivid mastery of color.
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Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's 'Twelfth Night' is dreamy and enchanting
GARRISON, N.Y. - Perhaps the only thing-for about three hours anyway-that can steal the scene from nature along the Hudson River highlands at twilight is the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's John Christian Plummer-directed production of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" that opened Saturday night at Boscobel Restoration.
The Oneida Daily Dispatch |
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Stan Sperlak’s show “New Paintings of the Jersey Shore” will be at The Gilt Complex Gallery, 2089 Ocean Drive, Avalon, July 4-16. Over 50 new works will be shown. Opening reception with the artist on Saturday, July 5, 6-9 p.m.
Cape May County Herald |
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