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How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Through YouTube's newly announced cyber symphony
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall — YouTube, YouTube, YouTube. Borrowing from "American Idol," the online video site announced plans Monday for a YouTube Symphony Orchestra, featuring a collaboration of wannabe musicians...Tags: Internet, Classical Music, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Music Industry, Popular Music
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Orange County group keeps Vietnamese culture alive
Before the Vietnam War, Mai Nguyen was an acclaimed music professor at the Saigon National Conservatory. Students came from afar to seek out her expertise with the Vietnamese zither, a harp-like instrument that in the right hands produces a haunting and...Tags: Folk Music
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Historic heritage
Paul Lindsay introduced himself to an audience of students and staff at Roye-Williams Elementary School in Havre de Grace. But only his own son, Skylar understood the unfamiliar syllables.
So Lindsay translated his name from the Mohawk language into...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Havre de Grace, Dining and Drinking, People, Dance
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Arts magnet debated
For years, school officials have kicked around the idea of putting a performing arts magnet school at Havre de Grace High School. Earlier this month, Harford County Executive David R. Craig gave that idea a boost when he endorsed it at a county school...Tags: Havre de Grace, Local Authority
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Obama's picks mirror his multicultural background
A Cabinet that looks like America. That's been the goal for recently elected presidents as they put together their administrations. Barack Obama's team is coming into focus in a slightly different light: It looks, to a remarkable degree, like him. The...Tags: Fidel Castro, New York University, Executive Branch, Central Intelligence Agency, John McCain
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Delay of game? Orlando leaders play catch-up on venues financing
Sentinel Staff WritersRenovation of the aging Florida Citrus Bowl stadium won't begin until at least 2010 -- a year late -- and may have to wait even longer, Orlando officials acknowledge. A global credit crunch has made the sale of a bond issue almost impossible, they say....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Orlando International Airport, Renovation, National Basketball Association, State Budgets
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Companies design workplaces to boost productivity and get employees to work better together
South Florida Sun-SentinelLakeisha Pierce, a financial analyst with Office Depot, fills up her first cup of coffee at the office-supplies retailer's Boca Raton headquarters and surveys her new workplace. "It's not as private," Pierce said recently, comparing it with her work...Tags: National Government, Employees, Employers, Table Tennis, Wii
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Review: "Somebody," a Brando biography, by Stefan Kanfer
Special to NewsdaySOMEBODY: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando, by Stefan Kanfer. Knopf. $26.95. 384 pages. The year 1947 was the 20th century's point of no return. Everything that came before was irrevocably transformed afterward. The sound...Tags: Literature, Punishment, Celebrity Mothers, Suicide, Montgomery Clift
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Obama will have to appoint cultural managers, too
Tribune reporterPresident-elect Barack Obama has his economic team in place and his national security squad is soon to be named. Somewhere down the line, he will have to fill out his culture roster. Chairmanships of the National Endowment for the Arts and National...Tags: National Government, Northern Trust Corporation, 2009 U.S. Presidential Transition, AIDS, Barack Obama
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Pfac displays work of self-taught Anderson Johnson
When it came to maximizing the aesthetic impact of plenty, visionary artist Anderson Johnson was a self-taught master. Just ask anyone fortunate enough to have stepped through the doors of his original Faith Mission before this eye-dazzling shrine...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Furniture, Photography, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Thomas Nelson Community College
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company takes London with 'Osage County'
Tribune criticLONDON—When the Steppenwolf Theatre Company arrived here Nov. 18, Nicholas Hytner described the famous acting ensemble at a meet-and-greet event as "the second-best thing to come out of Chicago." Before this month, one might reasonably have...Tags: Music Theater, Celebrity, Local Elections, Al Capone, Laurence Olivier
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Culture And Tourism Board Seeks Nominees
HARTFORDThe Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism (CCT) seeks nominations for the 2009 Governor's Awards for Excellence in Culture & Tourism and Distinguished Advocates Awards. "These awards allow us to recognize outstanding individuals in the fields of...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Government, Tourism and Leisure, Executive Branch
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