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- Pepe Escobar: Life in Talibanistan -- Married to the mob Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:18PMTen years ago, not many people were fully aware that a geopolitical New Great Game was already unraveling in Central Asia. The Taliban were -- and remain -- just one of the (minor) players.
- Lighten Up America! Give the Kids a Break Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:54AMThe kids will be all right – if we let them Liz Peek | 09/03/2010 10:30 am The summer of recovery has become the summer of discontent. Though the economic news waxes and wanes, unemployment – the most important issue before the country – remains disappointingly high. Americans feel let down by President Obama, who promised healing and comity and then pushed through legislation that the majority ...
- The Rise of Self-Awareness in Cinema: Is Film Doomed to Become a Mockery of Itself? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:02PMCinema has entered a new dawn. It arrived a while ago, actually, and you may not have even noticed. I'm not referring to the recent surfeit of remakes, sequels and adaptations, or the rebirth and subsequent profusion of superhero movies, or even the resurgence of 3D. No, I'm talking about the evolution of a burgeoning subgenre in cinema: meta films, aka movies about movies. Whether you've seen ...
- Architecture review: A bold landmark by the Expo Line Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:52AMEric Owen Moss' Samitaur Tower in Culver City will display video and artwork visible to transit riders on the light-rail line. Eric Owen Moss' Samitaur Tower in Culver City will display video and artwork visible to transit riders on the light-rail line.
- Fields of dreams Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:16PMDespite resembling craters on a desolate planet, the University Park construction located at the intersection of Port Republic Road and Neff Avenue already has many JMU athletic teams excited for a new future. The state-of-the-art facilities mark a potential rebirth of teams less fortunate in the past. “I think this is the missing piece of the [...]
- First Look: Path of Exile Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:27PMPath of Exile (PC) It begins on a beach of exile covered in zombies of exile.
- "The American": George Clooney's killer trip through Italy Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:06AM"The American" showcases the struggle of making a good action movie in the wake of "Jason Bourne"
- Protest Against Enbridge Pipeline, Tankers Greets Federal Panel in Kitimat Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:22PMKITIMAT, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 31, 2010) - Hundreds of northern B.C. residents rallied today outside the Riverlodge Recreation Centre in Kitimat, where the federal panel reviewing the controversial Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline conducted its first public meeting.
- Skeleton found buried in northwest Indiana sand dune Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:14AMGARY, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a man searching for lizards found a human skeleton exposed from a shallow grave in a wooded sand dune area of northwestern Indiana.
- Please Touch at the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:24PMThe 2010 SIGGRAPH Art Gallery has done away with the old phrase “look but don’t touch.” The 14 juried pieces exhibited this year absolutely require human interaction with a focus on haptics (touch).
- Goings on About Town: Art Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:09PMPageBreak -- MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES METROPOLITAN MUSEUM Fifth Ave. at 82nd St. (212-535-7710)—“Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú.” The twin brothers, who made a splash in the eighties with very large, very distressed-looking photographs, are back—big time—with an . . .
- 2010 Summer Video Games: Catch Up on What You Might Have Missed Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:33PMBack to school blahs? Have some fun exploring high quality video games you might have missed this summer. Video game - Games - Shopping - Toys and Games - Console
- Bike-powered Produce, Public Housing and Affordable Sanitary Napkins Named as Curry Stone Prize Finalists Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:47PMThis week at the Venice Biennale, three finalists were named for the Curry Stone Design Prize , a no-strings $100,000 grant honoring a visionary design initiative. The three nominees are Maya Pedal , a nonprofit organization that builds "Bicimaquinas," bicycle-powered agricultural machines in Guatemala; ELEMENTAL , a system of inner city public housing in Chile that allows residents to easily ...
- 11 Destination Marketing Tips in a Time of Crisis | By Karen W. Escalera Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:03AMThere is always something positive to say, even in a time of crisis. New tourism appointments, new flight service, new attractions, increased cruise ship arrivals, festivals, events, hotel packages and hotel developments generate positive news that helps rebuild an image in the eyes of overseas visitors, namely, potential tourists. Social media is a ripe avenue to share your positive news with a ...
- Wright's hot hitting has Mets hopeful it'll last Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:30PMWright's hot hitting has Mets hopeful it'll last
- Mets extend partnership with Savannah Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:25PMMets extend partnership with Savannah
- Thole showing skills behind plate Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:25PMThole showing skills behind plate
- Castillo gets start for slumping Tejada Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:25PMCastillo gets start for slumping Tejada
- Mets and Savannah Extend Player Development Partnership through 2012 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:41PMFLUSHING, N.Y., August 26, 2010 - The New York Mets and Savannah Sand Gnats today announced a two-year extension of their player development partnership through 2012.
- Major Amos B. Hoople: The Major is back, ready to go Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:21AMGadzooks, downsizing is the catchword in area scholastic coaching circles these days.
- EMPAC announces events for fall Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:10PMThe fall season at RPI's Experiemental Media and Performing Arts Center includes the return of Laurie Anderson, the cutting edge in multichannel sound, operatic musical theater, intimate dance and, the highlight, a three-day multivenue and multimedia arts festival called Filament. Filament runs from Oct. 1 through 3 and features new work in performance, visual arts, sound and media that ...
- A vivacious pop cartoon star springs out of the playbook Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:30AMKaty Perry has not been shy about her ambition. She's visible and outre like a walking cartoon.
- An Rx for the Army's Wounded Minds Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:05AMInvisible Wounds: Mental Health and the Military
- Around Town: Check out meetings and other events happening in your community Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:20AM• Alcoholic's Anonymous meetings. Several meetings throughout Lake County on a daily basis. Call 847-362-1811 or visit www.district10nia.org for meeting information.
- Helen Madden keeps her lit Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:21AMWhy didn’t you see my name in the mirror?” is a question often hollered at Helen Madden. Related Stories Lee Ryan charged with assault Demi gets Camp Rock 2 deja vu Stallone 'honoured' to ring bell Wyclef Jean meets Haiti president Cheryl and Simon clash on X Factor
- One last weekend of fun Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:34PMSummer's over? Noooooooooo! For area school kids, this is either the last weekend of summer or the first weekend of the school year, depending on the school district. Either way, those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer are coming to an end. But that doesn't mean you can't squeeze in one last weekend of fun. Hit the beach What do you mean, you haven't been to the beach all summer? What are you ...
- ‘Technical problems’ prevent use of security cameras at Rockwell Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:22AMBRISTOL — The dozen security cameras installed in Rockwell Park last month have not been activated yet due to unspecified technical problems, Park Director Ed Swicklas told the Board of Park Commissioners Wednesday night.
- Locals get creative at beach Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:51AMPeople of all ages sculpt creations at the 26th-annual Sand Sculpture Contest at the Plattsburgh City Beach.
- [theater] Mighty Fine Art : The most ambitious West End Celebration yet draws Los Lobos to help salute the arts ... Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:09AM“There’s always so many different types of artists,” West End Celebration coordinator Deirdre Bascou says, “and there’s always something new.” To help commemorate host municipality Sand City’s 30th birthday, this year’s gathering certainly features different types of artists, with as versatile an array of creative expression as the festival has seen, including 50 visiting artists and hours of ...
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are Blu? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:27PMDouble feature in HD.
- Katy Perry realizing her Dream Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 10:07AMThe pop star's new album Teenage Dream is about to hit stores, and convincing a radio program director to play a Katy Perry song isn't exactly like pulling teeth.
- Pop star Katy Perry realizes her "Dream" Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:52PMKaty Perry is dangerously close to falling. Not because she's launching herself into the air with a harness like Pink, or clomping through a Heathrow terminal in 12-inch platforms, like Lady Gaga. This pop star's potential collapse is due to an unfortunate combination of sand, schmoozing and exquisite heels.
- Three Installations Highlight the Contemporary Art of the Dallas Museum of Art Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:04PMLuc Tuymans in his studio. Photo © Grant Delin. Courtesy David Zwirner, New York. DALLAS, TX.- Currently on view in the Hoffman Galleries at the Dallas Museum of Art are two installations of important contemporary work drawn from the Museum’s collections as well as a collection of six Luc Tuymans works from the Dallas community.
- Video: Kids learn sculpting from sand-art master Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:07AMA San Juan Capistrano nonprofit that teaches needy children water skills and about the environment often gives surf lessons in San Clemente. On Wednesday, San Clemente sand artist Jay Bellamy took the kids' skill sets one step further, giving a...
- Variety keeps the Associated Artists show Interplay interesting. Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:29AMThe vivid images and figures in "Deep Woods Silkie" led me to wonder how real real needs to be. By Chuck Lanigan.
- New condo tower planned for SPI Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 12:33AMSOUTH PADRE ISLAND — A developer based in Monterrey, Mexico, is planning to build a 39-story condominium tower on South Padre Island that would be the tallest building in the Rio Grande Valley.
- Ferocious Tornado Rider Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:23PMNew Oakland power trio has classical roots, and the wallop of a rock band. by Rachel Swan It takes a commanding stage presence and a very specific personality type to turn the cello into a masculine instrument. Rushad Eggleston succeeds on both counts. Well, sort of. The lithe, five-foot-six, fine-featured thirty-year-old began playing Bach Suites a full two decades ago. He went on to study at ...
- Geologist Restores Historical Map of Northern New England Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:17PMNew Hampshire, Vermont and western Maine got a facelift recently when geology professor Wally Bothner undertook a painstaking restoration of a 12-by-16-foot wooden relief map created by state geologist Charles Hitchcock in the late 1800s. The map is now an eye-catching centerpiece of the restored James Hall, home of UNH's Earth sciences department.
- Tibetan culture comes to Great Falls Play Video Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:55PMGreat Falls residents got a chance to learn about the culture of Tibet through a unique event over the weekend. Njawang Chojor visited the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center to create a compassion mandala, sand art he hopes will bring more compassion to the area.
- Island Luxury Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 6:22AMSOUTH PADRE ISLAND — A developer based in Monterrey, Mexico, is planning to build a 39-story condominium tower on the Island, which would be the tallest building in the Rio Grande Valley.A city official confirmed Sunday that the city has already...
- Media Plan of the Year 2010 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:33AMDigital, Less than $1 Mil. Bob Porcaro had a problem.
- Expanded CRA may be boon for Manatee Players (with video) Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 10:55PMBRADENTON — If the Bradenton City Council includes the Manatee Players’ Third Avenue property in the Bradenton Community Redevelopment Area, could it be the break the troupe has been hoping for in regards to its new theater?
- Wild, wacky and Weezer at U.S. Open of Surfing Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 8:44PMThis weekend got wild on the sand for the U.S. Open of Surfing. People packed on the sand to check out the surfing, watch the Weezer contest, or just check out the festivities. Part of the best part of the U.S. Open is the people watching. If you...
- Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest August 12th Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 1:12PMSAVANNAH, GA - Fans should plan to come early to stop by the Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest at Historic Grayson Stadium on August 12thwhen the Savannah Sand Gnats take on the Kannapolis Intimidators.
- Stay In: Katy Perry: Girlie action Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:57AMIS DANGEROUSLY close to falling. Not because shes launching herself into the air with a harness like Pink, or clomping through a Heathrow terminal in dozen-inch platforms, like Lady Gaga. This pop stars potential collapse is due to an unfortunate combination of sand, schmoozing and exquisite heels.
- Gentlemen Prefer Curves Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:53AMI first saw Carne, a showcase for Argentinian sex symbol Isabel Sarli, at a San Sebastian Film Festival revival of that 1968 film while in the company of John Waters and his assistant Pat Moran. The duo provided expert commentary on the camp quality of Sa
- Kimberley women big winners Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:12PMAward-winning Kimberley artist Wakartu Cory Surprise's next competitive challenge is the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award next week.
- Get the 'Dirt' on Soil this Fall at The Durham Museum Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:47AMDig It! The Secrets of Soil opens in Omaha, NE, from Oct. 2 to Dec. 26.
- Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest Comes to Riley Park on Aug. 8 Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 10:27AMFans should plan to come early and stop by the Principal Financial Group Family Fun Fest at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park on August 8 when the Charleston RiverDogs take on the Savannah Sand Gnats at 5:05 p.m. The Fun Fest is an unparalleled -- and completely free -- celebration of baseball that is visiting minor league baseball ballparks all across the country.
- Ronald Alexander, Ph.D.: 3 Steps to Creatively Transform Any Crisis, Loss or Change (VIDEO) Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 6:22AMIf all signs point to the need for change, it's important not to deny them and cling to the status quo even as it's slipping away.