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State Party Money Was Key In Hancock-Chan Primary
What determines under what circumstances—and how energetically—the California Democratic Party intervenes in contested Democratic primaries?
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Artist sees beauty in courthouse, people
Kwang-Kyu Park paints a portrait of the Whitley County Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon on Chauncey Street just north of Van Buren Street. Painting is Park’s profession, but he doesn’t always use brushes but mostly paints with an etching knife.
The Post & Mail |
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Pembroke Arts Festival opens for its 41st year
The famous yellow and white tent has been raised for the 41st year in a row as the town celebrates the annual Pembroke Arts Festival on the Town Green with three days of artistic displays, artists-in-action, live music and a chance for residents to purchase local artists’ work.
Pembroke Mariner & Reporter |
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12:10 p.m. - Clinton Presidential Center to Debut Exhibit-on-Wheels
Little Rock's Clinton Presidential Center will unveil its newest exhibit, "Art of the Chopper," Saturday, September 20 at the Clinton Library.
KARK Little Rock |
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Sun shines on County Fair
The Monroe County Fair wrapped up Sunday, and Monroe County Agricultural Society Advertising Manager Julie Zebro said that the fair n and its new events and exhibits n was a big success.
The Tomah Journal |
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David Usher headlines the 2008 Junction Arts Festival
Canadian multi-award winning recording artist David Usher, the lead singer of the now defunct band Moist, will headline the Junction Arts Festival's main stage show in Junction City Square, Sept. 6.
Etobicoke Guardian |
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Cumberland Digest
Carving out a piece of history AMHERST - t's hard to miss Victoria Street's newest residents.
The Amherst Citizen |
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'Spirit of Travel': Art exhibit comes to Guam
Louis Vuitton is a global company known for its cutting edge couture, to-die-for designs and heavenly handbags.
Pacific Daily News |
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Fairport to become focal point for art
A metal and ceramic sculpture created by an RIT professor will be installed in front of the gazebo at Kennelley Park.
MPNnow.com |
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Early recording of laughing, singing Beatles to be auctioned
An audio tape that features the Beatles as young men chatting and breaking down in fits of laughter as they attempt to plow through an early recording session has been discovered in Liverpool.
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Teacher's perseverance wins school technology
When Mike Wolinsky, sixth-grade technology education teacher at Dorseyville Middle School received a call in the beginning of May that the school had won the contest he entered them in, he was a little shocked. read more »
The Herald |
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Best-Value Art Lovers' Getaway: Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival Boasts Big Names, Free and Family-Friendly Events
Recognized as one of the premiere art events in the Rocky Mountain West, the Jackson Hole Fall Arts Festival will host world-class installments of visual, contemporary, culinary, Western, landscape, wildlife, and Native American arts September 4-21, 2008.
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Draft ordinance to regulate wastewater evaporation ponds released to public
At a special workshop on July 23, the Grand County Planning and Zoning Commission released a draft ordinance to regulate the development and operation of evaporation ponds for water produced by oil and gas drilling operations.
The Times-Independent |
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Celebrating art is the function at the Junction
The West Toronto Junction has always represented a marriage between business and the arts so it's only fitting that it is hosting a unique exhibit of community art as part of year long Centennial cele...
East York Mirror |
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David Usher headlines the 2008 Junction Arts Festival
Canadian multi-award winning recording artist David Usher, the lead singer of the now defunct band Moist, will headline the Junction Arts Festival's main stage show in Junction City Square, Sept. 6.
East York Mirror |
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Frankfort Historical Museum Quilt Show slated for August 6-7
The time has come again for all quilt owners to display their quilts at the annual summer quilt show in West Frankfort. The Frankfort Area Historical Museum has announced plans for their annual quilt show to be held August 6 and 7 at the museum from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The West Frankfort Daily American |
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Celebrating art is the function at the Junction
The West Toronto Junction has always represented a marriage between business and the arts so it's only fitting that it is hosting a unique exhibit of community art as part of year long Centennial celebrations to recognize the period of time that the area was once an independent city.
Etobicoke Guardian |
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Opinion: Vector -- By Sonny Coloma: "Coco-diesel, geothermal energy"
Alternative energy needs to be pushed to the top of the national agenda. While the Biofuels Act of 2006 already mandates the blending of ethanol with fossil-based petroleum, other forms of alternative energy will have to be tapped if we want to cushion the crushing impact of spiraling oil prices. Our recent columns have sparked the interest of readers to share their own views and insights.
BusinessWorld Online |
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Arts Agenda
Project 4 presents to you the childhood of Gina Tibott. She dug up the backyard of the home she grew up in, for a (gruesome?) rediscovery of her deceased pets. Using her archeology training, she carefully retrieved the bones and proceeded to photograph this lost culture. No opening reception, so see the remnants for yourself at during regular gallery hours, Wed. - Fri. 2 - 6 p.m., Sat. ...
DCist |
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British Museum buys medieval astronomy tool
LONDON (AP) — A rare astronomy tool that helped medieval scientists tell time will remain in Britain after the British Museum scrambled to come up with the money to buy it.
CNews |
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Teacher sentenced to three years in prison for sexual relationship with student
FRANKLIN — A former art teacher who admitted having a sexual relationship with a female student has been sentenced to three years in prison.
The Tennessean |
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Charity fund-raiser generates £400
A recent event raised £400 for a King's Somborne charity. Brainstrust, which is working to build a centre of excellence for patients with brain tumours, held an exclusive evening at Winchester's Contemporary Art and Design Fair earlier in July.
Hampshire Chronicle |
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A New Political Move (Thursday, July 31)
One of Northeast Ohio's most famous political figures is about to move. But, it isn't because of the presidential race or a brewing scandal. ideastream®'s David C. Barnett has more on the relocation of a sculpture called "The Politician - A Toy".
WCPN Cleveland |
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Artists may paint light poles, deter graffiti
Local artists may soon be painting galvanized steel light poles in north Wichita in an effort to deter graffiti in one of the areas of the city where it is most prevalent, city officials announced today. Wichita City Council members will vote on an agreement with Westar Energy next Tuesday that would allow the art. Studies have shown that people are less likely to spray graffiti on existing ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Quebec artist/designer Fiorucci dies
Vittorio Fiorucci, the Montreal-based artist and designer whose best-known creation is the Just for Laughs festival’s iconic little-green-devil mascot, died Wednesday at age 75, reportedly following complications from two recent strokes.
Montreal Gazette |
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