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"Young Country" is a cutting-edge show featuring about two dozen recent works ...
Delmarva Daily Times
"Young Country" is a cutting-edge show featuring about two dozen recentworks by younger American artists, primarily from rural areas of the South, Midwest and Southwest. In addition to a region, "country" also refers -- in this case, ironically -- to ...
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Marlborough couple introduces Brazilian martial art to new practitioners
Boston.com
Capoeira, a beautiful, lethal blend of music, dance, and martial art, is part of the American Dream - the South AmericanDream. Born centuries ago in a time of slavery, capoeira now rivals soccer, samba, and fashion as Brazil's biggest export.
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Boston.com
Santos reiterates call on global drug legalization debate (video)
Colombia Reports
Santos and Nicaraguan writer ond former vice-President Sergio Ramirez discussed the possibility of legalizing drugs and the impact on Latin America, during a debate at the literature and arts Hay Festival in the coastal city of Cartagena.
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Latin America's working class pushes back against inequality
Alaska Dispatch
For two decades, social movements in Latin America have centered on indigenous rights. Today the indigenous have earned new political representation, and open mistreatment will draw complaints. Yet daily life across Latin America is replete with ...
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WSU Football Recruiting: Robert Barber, DT From American Samoa, Makes It Two...
CougCenter
In the past 48 hours, Mike Leach has announced to the world that he is now staking a claim in American Samoa. Along with Destiny Vaeao, the twolatest commits both hail from the tiny island in the South Pacific. According to CF.
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Corporate People News In Brief (January 30, 2012)
The Holmes Report
FRANKLIN, TN—Nissan Americas has named Maria Eugenia Santiago as director, corporate communications for Nissan Mexicana and Nissan Latin America. In this newly created role she will oversee all Nissan Americas communications activity south of the US, ...
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What's Next for Apple?
Motley Fool
By John Reeves | More Articles The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst John Reeves and analyst Jason Moser discuss topics around the investing world. John and Jason discuss Apple's recent blockbuster ...
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Gingrich Tries To Scoop Up Votes In Fla.
NPR
To them he said this nation has for too long neglected Latin America, which he said was dangerous and foolish. He singled out Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, and said the US should act to remove him from power. GINGRICH: And I think we should take an ...
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Tiger Woods shares lead after third round of Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
Herald Sun
Video Image Please install the latest Flash player [To view Flash please enable JavaScript and Flash.] TIGER Woods shared the joint lead in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship after Saturday's third round, firing a 66 to stand at 11-under for the ...
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'Gamification': businesses seek the perfect video game to sell their goods and ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Making a game out of everyday purchases and transactions is nothing new to American businesses. Rewards programs, such as frequent filer miles used by airlines, employ principles of game mechanics that give customers incentives to reach or surpass ...
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Brittany goes to Hollywood
Charlotte Observer
But she won over the "American Idol" judges. ROBERT LAHSER - rlahser@charlotteobserver.com Kerr's "Idol" audition video has become a hit on YouTube. Judge Steven Tyler says "yes" even before she starts singing. MICHAEL BECKER - FOX Brittany Kerr says ...
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Mysterious lights above Utah County have people guessing
KSL-TV
By Anne Forester To view this video, you need to download thelatest version of Adobe Flash Player. PROVO -- An out-of-place light in the sky Friday night captured Anthony Piceno's attention. He watched the light for minutes, drifting, as he described ...
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KSL-TV
Saving the City's Soul - Occupy (South East) Roanoke
OpEdNews
Rescue Mission Director, Joy Sylvester-Johnson in "Neighbors Oppose Mission Expansion" 'The Enemy's Lies' - Is a Totalitarian America Imminent? In a recent blog entitled, " A Leaderless Revolution ", written and published at OpEdNews in support of ...
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The Conversation: Is it sunset for state's seaports?
Sacramento Bee
Until the mid-1980s, the majority of America's maritime trade went through its East Coast ports. But with the emergence of Japan followed by SouthKorea, Taiwan and ultimately China, as major trading partners, the balance shifted decisively to the West ...
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A festival endures, amid industry's transformations
Boston Globe
South by Southwest, in March, has stolen much of the indie-film thunder in recent years, and there probably isn'ta mid-sizeAmerican city that doesn't have a festival of its own. And, too, the arteries of the animal we know as “indie film'' have been ...
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Boston Globe
This week in the arts
Columbus Dispatch
The Dispatch app features breaking news, sports, weather,videos, movie times, gas prices, a flight tracker and much more. The Rose Ensemble of St. Paul, Minn., will perform “Land of Three Faiths: Voices of Ancient Mediterranean Jews, Christians and ...
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Columbus Dispatch
Race in Walt Disney's Donald Duck: “Lost in the Andes”
Comic Book Resources
... Disney doesn't exactly have the most sterling reputation when it comes to representing diverse nationalities or ethnicities, I was sort of concerned about what the lily-white ducks would be faced with when they journeyed toSouth America or Africa.
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Television movies for the week of Jan. 29
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
A dwarf fuels an odd couple's rural feud in the 1930s South. (PG-13) (1:50) TMC: Sun. 11:40 AM (CC) • Balls of Fury '07. Dan Fogler. A disgraced pingpong player bounces back to go under cover for the government and bring a notorious crime lord to ...
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Cultural Exchange: Brazil's 'Big Brother' gets dose of shocking reality
Los Angeles Times
Organizações Globo, Latin America's largest media conglomerate, also runs several other channels, Rio's main newspaper, O Globo, produces movies and has a string of magazines. "Big Brother" and "Fina Estampa" the current prime-time novela, ...
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Los Angeles Times
Norwegian Celebrity Artist - Unni Askeland in Malta
Malta Independent Online
by Erika Brincat Norwegian celebrity artist Unni Askeland is currently exhibiting one of her latest collections 'Friezed…Continued' at the National Museum of Fine Arts in South Street, Valletta until the end of March. Unni Askeland is a top Norwegian ...
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Historicist: Nights Out At The Naaz Theatre
Torontoist
The first cinema in North America to show Indian films exclusively, according to its owner, the theatre was a brightly lit beacon, drawing SouthAsians from across Toronto and as far away as Niagara and Montreal. Many were recent arrivals to the ...
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Rio Buildings' Collapse New Sign of World Cup Headache for Brazil
Daily Beast
... and video footage of the calamity played on a continuous loop on television and the web, state and city officials were quick to reassure a shaken public that the disaster was an isolated incident, and that Latin America's signature city was safe ...
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Daily Beast
Mexican man admits to beating Canadian tourist
CTV.ca
I know a guy who owns a company that gives guided to tours to places all around latin america. He told me, that Colombia is a safer place to be right now than Mexico. Something to think about next time your ready to book that vacation to Puerta ...
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CTV.ca
Verdict is final act in strange journey
Omaha World-Herald
He hired an agent, who helped him get a few jobs shooting commercials and appearing in industrial training videos, he said. His connections eventually led him to a successful audition for "The Sexiest Bachelor in America," a Fox network male pageant ...
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Verona native to direct Super Bowl halftime show
Wisconsin State Journal
The Chosen," a TV collaboration with Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony and "American Idol" creator Simon Fuller, premiered Saturday night on Univision and on Latin networks around the world. "I love that I am from Wisconsin. I love that that's where I was ...
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KMPH FOX 26 | Central San Joaquin Valley News SourceAP Top News at 12:45 pm...
KMPH Fox 26
Entertainment News from AP AP Top News at 12:45 pm EST -Sunday, January 29, 2012 AP National News Video More>> Calif. poised to vote on new regs to cut auto pollution and increase zero-emission vehicles More>> Romney's tax returns and Gingrich's ...
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Selena Gomez New Cosmo Cover; Too Sexually Explicit? (Look!)
TheImproper.com
The US publication released outtakes from the latest shoot earlier this month. But none of those made the issue. The magazine has come under criticism for its sexually explicit sex advice. Some critics say it encourages casual sex.
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TheImproper.com
UN Begins Iran Nuclear Inspection
Wall Street Journal
(Video: Reuters/Photo: Getty Images) The International Atomic Energy Agency team is likely to visit an underground enrichment site near the holy city of Qom, 80 miles south of Tehran, which is carved into a mountain as protection from possible ...
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Jewel thieves operate in South Florida's underworld
Sun-Sentinel
When it comes to unloading stolen jewelry, Miami is one of the most popular cities in the country to fence the hot goods, according to the multi-agencySouth American Theft Group Task Force, based out of the FBI's South Florida office.
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The Inside Story on the Florida Primary
WLS
After recounting Gingrich's recent blasts at the GOP establishment and "Washington elites," Wayne Slaymaker said Gingrich "was distancing himself from that. But that's what he's part of." Slaymaker, 55, had come to hear Gingrich speak Saturday at Aloma ...
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WLS
L. Kent Wolgamott: Area museums to open major shows in February
Lincoln Journal Star
This exhibition will include five video and multimedia installations along with paintings and works on paper that demonstrate Argentina native Rios' relationship to the South American and Mexican landscapes. Reach L. Kent Wolgamott at             402-473-7244       or ...
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Exhibitions from a birthday to the Boss
Philadelphia Inquirer
Visitors to the region's non-art museums will have a particularly eclectic array of exhibitions and programs to choose from this spring - from a celebration of the 200th birthday of America's oldest natural history museum to an examination of Bruce ...
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Israel eyes next-generation Internet
Ynetnews
Since the system will have equally fast upload speeds, individuals or businesses will also be able to deliver pictures, videos and other large files. In South Korea, where FTTH lines are common, users rave of the lightning fast downloads and crystal ...
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• Jamming and blocking: Roller derby changes local women's lives
Reporter-Times
Trisha Shireman, 21, graduated from Martinsville High School in 2010 and was a member of the Business Professionals of America. She describes herself before participating in roller derby as a mostly quiet girl who didn't want to get involved in sports, ...
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No-Huddle News
Suffolk Voice
Recent Iranian threats to blockade the Strait of Hormuz are the most serious threats to a peaceful resolution yet. In his State of the Union address delivered Tuesday, president Obama stated of the situation, "Let there be no doubt: America is ...
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Pilots fought war on two fronts
Annapolis Capital
By Joshua McKerrow — The Capital LeRoy Battle, a Tuskegee Airman during World War II, talks about the racism he faced while serving in the nation's first all African-American squadron. In the background, Battle is shown in a photograph taken in 1945...
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Annapolis Capital
Family's silence nearly cost fitness instructor her life
Boston.com
By Bella English In 1974, Dianne Kane was voted the most outstanding girl athlete at South Boston High School, where she was captain of the basketball, volleyball, and track and field teams. She was a point guard and sprinter who also loved softball, ...
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Morbid fascination
Denton Record Chronicle
By Boo Allen / Film Critic This week we begin in South Texas: Texas Killing Fields (***) Rated R, 105 minutes. Available Tuesday on DVD. Jessica Chastain stars as a detective hunting a serial killer in the Texas City marshlands in the intense Texas...
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Denton Record Chronicle
Playing games is serious business
TODAYonline
Razer also has offices in Shanghai, Hamburg, South Korea and several United States cities. "We run it the way we want to have a place for gamers. It's a business, yes, but we don't believe businesses have to be painful," said Mr Tan.
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3rd Annual New Media Film Festival
PR.com (press release)
Call for entries are being accepted through May 1st and an early programming announcement includes selections from UK, Singapore, USA,South Korea, Vietnam and Taiwan. Emmy and Two Time Golden Globe Nominee Matthew Modine's Jesus Was A Commie will ...
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Rhody Radar: Kiss and Tell with Steven Tyler, Next Great Baker, and More
WPRO
Rhode Idol Part 2: Last week I reported that South Kingstwon native Erika van Pelt made it through to Hollywood at theAmerican Idol Pittsburgh auditions and South County strikes again! Check out video of North Kingstown native Jennie Schick, ...
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WPRO
Mark Purdy:
San Jose Mercury News
But there was plenty of carry over that stretched into those 1996 championships at what was then known as San Jose Arena, when theSouth Bay's own Rudy Galindo zapped the building full of energy by winning the men's title and Michelle Kwan won the ...
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John Scher: A life in rock music, in New Jersey and far beyond
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Several generations of music fans have gotten his message and desperately sought tickets to the shows he's put on — first at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, and later at the Meadowlands and festival sites all over America. He brought the Stones and ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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