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Construction of historic flatboat planned in front of Netherland Inn
This artist's rendering shows the flatboat that is to be constructed in front of Netherland Inn. Contributed photo.
Kingsport Times-News |
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Top 3 Stories on KHNL.com - Week of June 13
HONOLULU (KHNL) - A Hawaii fighting champ is humbled by his fans, a popular surfing contest was almost canceled and a car crash tied up traffic on the freeway.
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Impressionism, Georgia O'Keeffe works headline Norton Museum for 2008-09
Impressionism and Georgia O'Keeffe are back by popular demand at the Norton Museum. Exhibitions featuring both were highlights of the 2008-09 season schedule the museum unveiled Thursday.
Palm Beach Daily News |
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Musicians try to entice Bonnaroo festival-goers to register to vote
MANCHESTER, Tenn. - Are they here to party or to change the world? That's the question many clipboard-wielding volunteers ask themselves as they solicit festival-goers at Bonnaroo, the massive annual music festival better known for dancing and campsite carousing than political activism.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Buddha speaks
The exhibition of Ananyas paintings of Buddha at Chitrakala Parishat last week are the result of her inner quest for peace. They deserve more than a cursory glance, says Arathi Menon
Deccan Herald |
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E. Idaho officials raising money for statue
Officials say they have only raised about $50,000 and will step up efforts to get the rest of the money for the 16-foot tall sculpture of the leader of the Shoshone Tribe who died in the 1800s.
KBCI Boise |
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Art works Auctioned online
June 18th and 19th Saffronart features an online auction covering 140 works by 67 modern and contemporary Indian artists. These will be accompanied by preview events in New York and Mumbai.
Express India |
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Admirable achievement by Omani shutterbugs in FIAP contest
OMAN’s photographers have once again brought honours to the country with a stunning show in a global competition in which entries from as many as 46 countries vied for the top prizes.
Khaleej Times |
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Wedding photography, videography tips from the pros
Capturing your wedding on film is a big deal. According to marthastewart.com, about 10 percent of your wedding budget will go to photography, and the wedding coordinators we've talked to say it's one of the first areas to cover in your planning.
Austin American-Statesman |
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US/Michegan: Premier Helicopters will be flying over the Motor City Poker Run
Premier Helicopters will be providing full video and photography coverage at the Wyandotte, Michigan MOTOR CITY POKER RUN outside of Detroit. A Poker Run is where boats on the water go from location to location to collect playing cards, play a hand of poker and benefit charity.
Rotorhub |
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Inside the Art Institute's new Modern Wing
An exclusive look inside the Art Institute's new wing with the building's architect, Renzo Piano Blair Kamin: Here's a prediction about the Art Institute of Chicago's modern and contemporary art wing that opens next May: The third-floor galleries, which overlook Millennium Park, will be hailed by critics and the public as some of the city's most beautiful rooms.
Chicago Tribune |
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Fast cars fill collector's new museum
Fred Simeone idolized his father. He was his best friend. A general practitioner who cared for patients in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Anthony Simeone inspired his son to become a physician as well.
Centre Daily Times |
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D.B. Cooper Skyjacking Cash Sold in Dallas Auction
Fifteen tattered $20 bills recovered from the infamous 1971 D.B. Cooper skyjacking are worth a lot more than that -- having sold for $37,433 at an auction.
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Fair closing date
Friday, June 27, at 4:30 p.m. is the first closing date for exhibitors who plan on attending the 2008 Yolo County Fair is fast approaching. Entry forms in the following categories are due: Senior Baked Foods, Clothing, Canned Foods, Arts, Crafts & Photography and Junior Baked Foods, Clothing,
The Daily Democrat |
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Spanish police dismantle Russian mafia group
MADRID (AFP) - Spanish police said Saturday they have dismantled a Russian mafia group operating in Spain, making 20 arrests and recovering a painting believed to be by Spanish artist Salvador Dali.
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Spanish police dismantle Russian mafia group
Spanish police said Saturday they have dismantled a Russian mafia group operating in Spain, making 20 arrests and recovering a painting believed to be by Spanish artist Salvador Dali.
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'Luminous' exhibit at West Valley Art Museum
Valley artist Cynthia Peterson's love of shiny things is reflected in her exhibit, ''The Luminous Object,'' at the West Valley Art Museum.
The Arizona Republic |
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Photo Exhibit Documents Force of Global AIDS Fund
Weekend Edition Saturday , June 14, 2008 · A new photography exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. shows what free antiretroviral drugs have meant to the lives of more than 30 AIDS victims and their families. Photographer Steve McCurry speaks with NPR's Scott Simon.
NPR |
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Photo Exhibit Documents Force of Global AIDS Fund
A new photography exhibit at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. shows what free antiretroviral drugs have meant to the lives of more than 30 AIDS victims and their families. Photographer Steve McCurry speaks with NPR's Scott Simon.
NPR |
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Former OU student wins Pulitzer Prize
A former Ohio University student added a Pulitzer Prize to her list of accomplishments this week - capping off a month full of awards for her photography of conflicts throughout the world.
The Ohio University Post |
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Visual Representations of Iran: A conference, film season and photographic exhibition
A conference, film season and photographic exhibition that aim to interpret and theorise visual representations of Iran in ethnographic, documentary and feature films, as well as other visual art forms: 13-16 June 2008 (conference and film season), 5-18 June 2008 (exhibition) University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
Payvand Iran News |
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Finding Kids Homes, One Photo at a Time
Mary, 12, is featured in the Children's Trust Miami Heart Gallery.
ABC News |
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D.B. Cooper skyjacking cash sold in Dallas auction
DALLAS (AP) _ Fifteen tattered $20 bills recovered from the infamous 1971 D.B. Cooper skyjacking are worth a lot more than that - having sold for $37,433 at an auction.
North Texas Daily |
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Taking photography to extremes
EXTREME Environment Photographic Competition entrant Andy Townsend says a good environment photo should transport the observer to another place. Pics: Antarctic magic
The Mercury |
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Kimberly Brooks: The Artist, The Exhibitionist And Blogger Emily Gould
New York Times Cover Much has been made of the recent Memorial Day Weekend Issue of the New York Times Magazine displaying, not a...
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