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GE Compression Technology Selected to Increase Production of Depleted . Gas Wells in Oman
Gas Wells in Oman 24/04/2008 18:11:00 Business Wire For more efficient extraction of gas from depleted wells in four of its gas fields, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has turned to advanced, high-pressure compression technology from GE Oil & Gas.
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Exhibit in Seoul Shows ‘Glory of Persia’
“How could they turn gold in such wonderful art pieces 3,000 years ago?” asked a visitor to the National Museum of Korea yesterday. The “Glory of Persia” exhibit is attracting large crowds with the marvelous legacy of the ancient Persian Empire.
donga.com |
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Park Department Fence Offers Aesthetics
BENTONVILLE -- The city is keeping a careful eye on the look of John DeShields Boulevard and adjacent properties leading west to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
The Morning News |
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10 a.m. - Academy of Our Lady of Guam Fine Arts Week kicks off today
10 a.m., April 28 — The Academy of Our Lady of Guam will hold its Fine Arts Week from 5 to 8 p.m. nightly today through May 2 in the school's auditorium.
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High Ratings are a Joke!
High Ratings are a Joke! With the first week of the 2008 instalment of the NZ International Comedy Festival, there is a great deal to celebrate. The Cadbury Crunchie Comedy Gala, screened on TV2 this past Wednesday (23rd April), surpassing all expectations and was the most viewed programme that day.
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Heavy downpours dampen New Orleans' JazzFest
The crowds that are usually jammed in almost hip-to-hip for each day's closing acts at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival were much smaller on Sunday.
Houston Chronicle |
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Roanokers check out Eighth Annual Studio Tour
Ever wonder where your favorite area artist gets their inspiration or where they make their masterpieces? Sunday, many people got a chance to see do just that during the eighth annual studio tour in Roanoke.
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Third Line to open second art gallery at Souq Waqif
DOHA • The Third Line Doha will open its second gallery at Souq Waqif on May 8, with a photography exhibition by the Internationally-renowned Youssef Nabil. The event will run until July 1.
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North High artist drawn to success
HAGERSTOWN Last year, Amber Cooper was nervous at the thought of showing her art in public. But after winning Best in Show and first-place prizes at a contest last month, her attitude toward shows seems to be changing.
The Herald-Mail |
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Music Fans Endure Heat to Attend Coachella Music Festival
Afternoon temperatures hovering near 100 degrees grilled thousands today at the Coachella Valley Music & Art Festival, where Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is expected to help close the show tonight with "Dark Side of the Moon." Four people were hospitalized today - two who suffered from the heat, and two who contracted food poisoning from bad food they brought with them to the festival, ...
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Organizer says Renaissance fest drew thousands
Richard Chasmer, from the Isle of Wight off the southern tip of England, was granted a day off Sunday by the queen to keep order outside the gates. His charge wasn’t outside the castle in merry olde England, but at Landreth Park in Joplin during the first Joplin Renaissance Festival.
The Joplin Globe |
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Escape artists: A new exhibition of English pastoralism is a poor harvest
In 1915, the poet Edward Thomas had enlisted, and somebody asked him what he was fighting for. He bent down and picked up a pinch of earth from the ground, letting it crumble between finger and thumb: "Literally, for this."
Independent |
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First to exhibit photographer outside Europe
Suite Gallery is proud to present ‘Frontstage’ by photographer Anoek Steketee, in association with the Royal Netherlands Embassy.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Paintings by Dettmer, Mayer, Orr will be on display at Pinõn
Courtesy Photo‘Autumn Shadows’ is a painting by Joe Orr. It will be on display through May 9 at the Pinõn Fine Art gallery.">
Douglas County News Press |
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All Events for 29 Apr 2008
Until 31 Dec 2008 Created in the year 2000 from a disused power station in the heart of London, Tate Modern displays the national collection of international modern art, defined as art since 1900. The collection...
My Village Southbank |
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Shantiniketan student wins prizes in painting contests
Doha • Shantiniketan Indian School fifth grade student Aby Abraham has scored a double victory recently in painting competitions held in Doha recently.
The Peninsula |
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This Weeks Events
Until 31 Dec 2008 Time Out First Thursdays opens up over 70 contemporary art galleries and museums across East London until late on the first Thursday of every month. Pocket-sized First Thursdays East End art maps...
My Hackney |
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Streetscape will wait until 2010
Bronze Sculpture artist Jeff Oens stopped traffic while showing a pack of wolves to a client along Winslow Way last week. Island business owner Richard Nelson and his dog Duffy took a careful closer look at the cast creatures.
Bainbridge Island Review |
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Duluth museum needs new home, wants old house
The women at the Duluth Historical Society have their hands full. Beyond trying to save as much of Duluth's past as possible, they now have to find themselves a new home. The Duluth History Museum has been operating since 1999 in a 1940s granite cottage. But the block it sits on, right next door to the old City Hall, is slated for demolition next year when the area is remade into a mixed-use ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
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Bill Murphy to exhibit artwork
After 18 years of painting the New Mexico landscape in color, Bill Murphy returned to his original artists' tools: pencil and paper.
Douglas County News Press |
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Writer Michael Palmer / Jim and Mary Barr
Join Wellington collectors Jim Barr and Mary Barr for a personal tour of their distinctive, colourful and provocative contemporary art collection.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Builder appointed for $4 million gallery changes
The $4 million expansion of Maitland Regional Art Gallery has taken a giant step forward with the appointment of a builder.
The Maitland Mercury |
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New age of Aquarius dawns for region
SWEET MUSIC: Remembering the Aquarius Festival of 35 years ago are Graeme Dunstan (left) and Paul Joseph. Picture: CATHY ADAMS AQUARIUS Festival co-founder Paul Joseph believes the Northern Rivers would be a very different place today if students and hippies had never organised a festival in Nimbin 35 years ago.
Northern Star |
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Four hospitalized at Coachella today
Afternoon temperatures hovering near 100 degrees grilled thousands at the Coachella Valley Music & Art Festival today, where Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is expected to close the show with ``Dark Side of the Moon.''
The Desert Sun |
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Teen's painting to hang in U.S. Capitol
FUNK, Neb. — If paintings could talk, Sarah Epping’s might tell tales of enthusiastic music practices or ponder the futures of dancers at prom. But her most popular painting might be the one able to dish about U.S. senators, describe awed tourists and describe the president.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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