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Whale tale tackles big ideas Vancouver Sun BIG MIRACLE Starring: Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski Directed by: Ken Kwapis G: Off-screen animal distress Running time: 107 minutes Rating: 3 out of 5 Back in 1988, when the world was a simpler place - although a no less selfish one - a distant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Halfpenny holds nerve to complete Wales' lucky escape The Independent Their agonising one-point defeat to France in the World Cup semi-final springs instantly to mind. Indeed, much of this would have reminded him of the day in Auckland. The tip tackle, the premature departure of their inspirational captain, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
World Environment Organization backed by 100 countries, French minister says Vancouver Sun The idea is to beef up the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), which critics say lacks clout and resources for dealing with the world's worsening environmental crisis. Kosciusko-Morizet said the new agency was a key to the success of the June 20-22 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PREVIEW: Munich conference topics run gamut of security issues Monsters and Critics.com By Niels C Sorrells Feb 1, 2012, 10:31 GMT Munich - Economists wonder about the effects of the ongoing financial crisis. Energy analysts question the oil supply from an increasingly belligerent Iran. Meanwhile, diplomats worry about ever more strained ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hennessy Youngman Presented by C Magazine and Mercer Union blogTO (blog) Based in Toronto, with contributors from around the world, C keeps cultural professionals and readers informed of significant ideas and trends in contemporary visual art and culture. C Magazine is an international art quarterly that publishes critical... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Deans and University VP Meet With Israeli Leaders Harvard Crimson “The idea is to educate the faculty as much as the students about what's going around the world, so that the ideas we're teaching are responsive to the world,” said Business School professor Arthur I. Segel '73, who helped organize the trip to Israel. See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Research Finds Kids & Teens More Exposed to Character Education Volunteer More Sacramento Bee The study was commissioned by Scholastic Media – a division of Scholastic Inc., the global children's publishing, education and media company – and HandsOn Network – the volunteer enterprise of Points of Light – and administered by C+R Research and MDR ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
How Jamaica's Mario C Is Fusing Dancehall and House Music Caribbean Journal Mario C is one of Jamaica's top dancehall producers – winning the EME Award for Dancehall Producer of the Year and well known for his collaborations – from Beenie Man to Lady Saw. But now he has a new project – trying to bring one of his passions, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Grandparents assuming the role of parent: A life changing event Williamson Daily News By RACHEL C. DOVE WILLIAMSON - Many grandparents in today's world are stepping in to raise their grandchildren when the children's own parents are not able or willing to do so. They are giving up their retirement and other plans for relaxing and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Artistic tendencies: How long have you felt this way, Darth? The Independent The impact on the arts of this theoretical split has been dramatic: Jung's ideas rapidly inspired artists such as Salvador Dali to plot a course into the previously uncharted dream world of Surrealism, followed by musicians such as The Beatles and Pink ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TEDxBerkeley's 2012 Theme "Innovation" Kicks Off Third Year at Zellerbach Hall ... MarketWatch (press release) BERKELEY, Calif., Feb 03, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Saturday, February 4, 2012, UC Berkeley will gather world leading thinkers, visionaries, creative pundits, philosophers, academics and doers to host the third TEDxBerkeley Event (a 501c3) at... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Censoring the Web Every Which Way PC Magazine By John C. Dvorak Let me get this straight: Just because Twitter is essentially censoring its services in various countries to abide by local laws, Google intends to do the same thing? This, of course, refers to Blogger.com, a Google property. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Raffi's visit to city for adults only - for TEDxYYC conference Calgary Herald Joining Raffi Cavoukian on the stage speaking about new ideas that can change theworld will be Sir Nicholas Kenyon, director of London's Barbican Centre, and Dr. Breanne Everett, president and CEO of Calgary-based Orpyx Medical Technologies. See all stories on this topic » | ||
US law professor has no doubt Gülen trial in Turkey was political Sunday's Zaman How did you come up with the idea to write this book? I had been on a trip to Turkey about three years ago and so I got interested in it, probably because of my human rights work -- I've done a lot of travel in different parts of the world in human ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bloomberg Hosts Its First Portfolio Manager Mash-Up Conference MarketWatch (press release) Features Legendary Investor John C. Bogle; Loomis Sayles & Company Vice Chairman Daniel J. Fuss; and CEO of Investment Company Institute Paul Schott Stevens NEW YORK, Feb 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On the heels of a year when Standard & Poor's cut the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
What Does the Movie “The Descendents” Tell About Hawai'i Now? Maui News (blog) Spouse C. and I finally watched “The Descendents” at the Kukui Mall in Kihei. (C. is a George Clooney fan.) The movie contained several of my friend's George Kahumoku Jr. songs, so I was straining to hear them. But there were many slack-key songs, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The C-word and social media Cabume - Cambridge technology news (blog) Events over the last week have got me thinking about social media and the C-word (censorship). Firstly, Twitter announced that it was 'accommodating countries that have different ideas about the contours of freedom of expression', ie enabling the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Adam Vinatieri's Kick In Super Bowl XXXVI Started Boston Sports Resurgence NESN.com The Red Sox made the World Series, also with a sour ending, and the Bruins were a solid team that would soon make two Stanley Cup runs. But once the 1990s came around, everything took a turn for the worse. The Red Sox were irrelevant for the first half ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Exclusive interview with The National's Aaron and Bryce Dessner The Independent One of the drum'n'bass scene's hardest working and most revered DJs/producers is Andy C, a man who h... The date is 23rd November 1963, the time is 5.15pm and JFK has been assassinated the day before. Des... Aaron and Bryce Dessner, identical twin... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, February 3, 2012 Library Journal 2012. c.288p. index. ISBN 9780062105110. pap. $15.99. COOKING Barnouin's latest book in the “Skinny Bitch” series (eg, Skinny Bitch: Ultimate Everyday Cookbook) capitalizes on the immense popularity of the “Eat This, Not That! See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Inequality in the United States Policy Innovations We can keep different ideas in our minds that are not necessarily coherent. But I think the issue is really beyond that. The issue is, here we are bailing out these corporations, and we're given a reason why, if you remember the speeches in Congress ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Opflex Becomes a Part of Italy's Costa Concordia Solution MarketWatch (press release) PORTO GIGLIO, ITALY, Feb 02, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- From his home base on Cape Cod, Opflex Solutions' CEO Scott C. Smith saw the wreck of the Costa Concordia on TV along with the rest of the world. His personal knowledge of what happens in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Community Calendar – Issue of Feb. 2, 2012 Pomerado Newspaper Group WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL – Join columnist Ruben Navarrette as he discusses the people, politics, and priorities of modern day Mexico at the World Affairs Council, North County Chapter, 10 am to noon Thursday, Feb. 2 at The Remington Club II, 16916 Hierba ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
What to Expect of the American Airlines Bankruptcy U.S. News & World Report (blog) By Thomas C. Lawton AMR Corp, parent company of the once mighty US airline, filed for Chapter 11 protection in late November 2011. In doing so, it followed most other US network carriers down a path to buying some breathing space from creditors and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Newark's Rice to Challenge Payne in June's Congressional Primary Patch.com By Sharon Adarlo Newark Councilman Ronald C. Rice of the West Ward Antonella Rao Democratic Newark Councilman Ronald C. Rice officially announced he is running for US Congress via Facebook and a YouTube video on Thursday. Rice will be running in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Building an offroad R/C track. Help, Ideas, Suggestions. - Tacoma ... I have recently gotten into offroad r/c cars and want to make a track in my field for myself and friends. All I have for "heavy equipment" www.tacomaworld.com/.../201690-building-offroad-r-c-track-... |


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