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- Tom Kalin: Savage Grace Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:33AMTom Kalin’s feature, Savage Grace , is based on the award winning book of the same title and, like his earlier and highly influential Swoon , draws its material from a real life crime story tinged with sexual undertones.
- Library use rises in tough financial times Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 4:44AMWATERLOO REGION (Nov 20, 2008) -- Uncertain economic times are driving up the traffic at local libraries.
- Arts calendar Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:39AMfine art Museums American Visionary Art Museum
- Unusual arrival for Santa in Kirkcudbright Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:33AMSANTA will be making a trip to Kirkcudbright in a few weeks time - but by an unusual form of transport. On Saturday, December 13 he will land his reindeer at Ross Island before completing his journey to the Artists Town by boat.
- Theater, Dance, Arts Listings 11/20 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 3:12AMTHEATER
- Terminal 5 at London Heathrow ‘running’ smoothly Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 5:59PMBy Ourouba Hussein BRITISH Airways’ new state-of-the-art Terminal 5 at London Heathrow is operating smoothly and now handles all of the airline’s Middle East flights, including daily flights from Doha, a senior British Airways official yesterday said.
- BC BREAKING NEWS: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 5:20PMUnited Builders owner David Buskell relaxes on his Harley in Studio, a free community art space he opened on Goldstream Avenue. A new art space has opened up in town providing artists a free space to showcase their work.
- Freewebs Rebrands to Webs: 20 Million Websites Go Social Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 11:42AM Webs.com announced today that they have officially rebranded their site-building service to embrace a rollout of social publishing features enabling site owners to grow a community around their websites. The platform makes it simple to seamlessly add photo and video galleries, blogs, calendars, web stores, wikis, and members that can comment and contribute to bring a website to life.
- Entertainment Guide Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:40AMCLUBS AMORE, 223 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit: Sundays, karaoke with Honey Do; Wednesdays, karaoke contest with Anthony Cali.
- At meeting, Smithsonian practices new openness Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:11AMThe Smithsonian Institution held the first public board meeting in its 162-year history on Monday. The first question: "Why did you not all resign?"
- Around town Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:15AMEVENTS
- Reader Commentaries: Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 2:29PMThe conversation going on about whether or not there should be criteria that excludes the use of guns for art work placed in the Addison Street Windows exhibition is very delicate.
- Dunbar-Ortiz, Morris speaking at ECU Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:55PMDr. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, a long-time social justice activist, retired professor and writer, will present one of two Hayes Native American Studies Lectures in November at East Central University.
- Independent Sites Play Significant Role in Driving Walk-In Traffic to Dealerships, Cars.com, Synovate Study Finds Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 12:25PMCHICAGO--One-third of dealership visitors who used an independent website did not call or send an email before they came to the store, an innovative study by Cars.com and Synovate found.
- Thai fires spectacular eagle to soar clear of the chasing pack Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:34PMSINGAPORE: Thailand’s Chapchai Nirat fired a spectacular eagle on the par-four 11th to pull two shots clear of the field in the third round of the Singapore Open yesterday before fading light forced the players off the course.
- Need holiday cards? Do desert theme Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:23AMKevin Wong, photographer and painter, has a cool line of “desert-inspired” holiday cards that are his joyful, heartfelt project.
- RELIGION BRIEFS Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 1:14AM Rev. Comeau to display works at Little Pictures Show
- Auto technology student earns Tools for Tomorrow scholarship Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:43AMJemerson Diaz is making sure he has the tools - from trade knowledge to actual wrenches - to embark on a successful future.
- Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:10AMCHOREOGRAPHY FEST: If your partner sits at home each night watching TV shows like “Dancing With the Stars,” the 11th Annual Dance Under The Stars Choreography Festival might be just the excuse to get him or her out of the house and into the McCallum Theatre.
- The Fresno Met Re-Opens to the Public Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:25PMAfter three years and $28 million dollars, the Fresno Metropolitan Museum reopened and is offering visitors a chance to check it out for free all weekend.
- CBS47 Friday Morning News Update Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:10PMGet the Latest CBS47 News Update from Friday Morning, November 14th.
- AGO Transformation: Press preview day Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:01PMSpacing editor Shawn Micallef is the Blogger-in-Residence at the Art Gallery of Ontario’s Art Matters blog in anticipation of the grand re-opening of the new AGO. He will be cross-posting some of the entries here on Spacing Toronto. To comment on this post, click here and head over to Art Matters. The AGO opened its doors [...]
- Park Service prepares Wills House exhibits Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:00PMAbraham Lincoln is not the only person to have slept on this particular bed. He is, however, by far the most famous.
- The thought-catcher Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:18AMOnce famed for her portrait photography, Michal Heiman has become what she calls a ?photography refusenik.?
- Art Galleries Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 3:05AM"California: The Golden Land" The Portola Art Gallery presents new watercolors and acrylics by Gladys Robinson.The exhibition explores the wildlife and domestic climate of the golden hills of California.
- Community calendar Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:21AMOpen house, Treasure Chest at Menno Haven; benefits Menno Haven Auxiliary projects; 261-2347. Workshop, Hospice and Home Care, 2 p.m., Fleck Center, Luther Ridge Retirement Community, 2735 Luther Drive; 267-1665.
- ART GALLERIES, MUSEUMS Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:14AM Today Opening reception for "Brenda Jones, New Works on Paper," 5-7 p.m., The Fiber Studio, 418 Commerce; exhibiting through Nov. 28. Free. Information, 316-303-1996. Artist Lecture: Roger Shimomura , with reception and book-signing, 5:30 p.m., Ulrich Museum of Art, WSU. Held in conjunction with "Zeitgeist in Babel: The Postmodernism Symposium." Free. Information, 316-978-3664. ...
- The guide to local arts and exhibitions Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:14AMMERKAVA | Gary Israeli artist Granite Amit has a political/theological exhibit on display at the IUN Gallery for Contemporary Art through Dec. 5. Juxtaposing the powerful text of Ezekiel 1 to the reality of today in a multidisciplinary installation, Granite is exploring beyond the conflict of today. Merkava, an ancient Hebrew spiritual enlightenment, is being contrast by the Israeli army tank ...
- Kingston, N.M. had its heyday in 1890s Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:11AMKINGSTON — Walking through Kingston today, it is hard to imagine that at one time it was the largest city in the state of New Mexico. In 1890, more than 7,000 folks hung their hat in Kingston ... 1,000 more people than Albuquerque could claim at the time.
- News Galleries Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:48PMLONDON - A woman views the photographs on display in the National Geographic store on Regent Street on November 13, 2008 in London England. The flagship store will open to the public on November 14th 2008 and features a two-storey high palm tree growing in the center of the shop.
- News Galleries Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 5:19PMMANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - A forensic team enter the house in Kilmington Drive, Cheetham Hill, where three-month-old Delayno Marco Mullings-Sewell and his brother, three-year-old Romario Mullings-Sewell, were found dead last night on November 13, 2008 in Manchester, England.
- Toronto Guide Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:48PMCanada’s largest city is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the whole of North America and a great, gay friendly destination too!
- 11:50 a.m. Darkness exhibit opens at KC’s Union Station Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 4:17PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An attraction that opens Friday at Kansas City’s Union Station will put people in the dark -- literally. “Dialog in the Dark” is a one-hour tour that places sighted people into the world of the blind.
- Adult workshop in pastel painting offered Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 3:11PM The Bellingham Public Library is offering a free adult workshop in pastel painting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 6 to 8 p.m., in the community room, 100 Blackstone St.
- Free New Video Helps DIY Craft Sellers in Time for Holiday Gift Buying Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:35PM James Dillehay, craft business expert, released a free video at www.craftmarketer.com about finding ideas for crafts to make and sell in time for holiday shopping. With consumers watching their pennies this year, selling crafts and inexpensive handmade items is a timely home business idea.
- Buzz | Boulder Weekly: The only independent newspaper in Boulder, Colorado Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:26PMIan MacKaye can talk. A rare musician who can be as thought provoking onstage as off, MacKaye has been landing well-argued jabs on the status quo for years.
- Best Bets Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:24AM CONCERTS
- Footnotes Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:54AMPinta, the annual fair of modern Latin American art, will begin on Thursday with an opening-night reception at the Metropolitan Pavilion, at 125 West 18th Street, in Chelsea, and will continue Friday through Sunday at the Metropolitan Pavilion and the B. Altman Building, at 135 West 18th Street. Works from 53 galleries representing 14 nations will be shown at the fair. More information: ...
- New Art Dealers Alliance Presents the 6th Edition of the NADA Art Fair in Miami Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:39AMMIAMI.- The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) will present the 6th edition of the NADA Art Fair in Miami.
- Weekend Guide Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:36AMA list of things to do this weekend.
- Kids list Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:22AMBarnes & Noble at The Waterfront: Story time, 11 a.m. Sat. and Tues. 100 W. Bridge St., Homestead. 412-462-5743. Borders: Story times.
- Exhibits Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 1:59PMArt Under the Sun, the first-of-its-kind art auction to benefit the Wyoming Valley Art League with live and silent opportunities to bid on works by national and regional artists. Also: gourmet cuisine, live music and raffles. Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, 1280 Route 315, Wilkes-Barre. Tonight, 5 to 9. $30. Information at wval.org.
- Fresno Met Ready to Reopen to the Public Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 12:25PMAfter three years of renovations, the Fresno Metropolitan Museum prepares to reopen.
- The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. "Give Joy(SM)" Holiday Campaign Provides a Daily Cadence of Value for Its Customers Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 12:07PM YORK, Pa.----The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced today the launch of its integrated holiday marketing campaign that gives shoppers many reasons to be joyful this holiday season with an abundance of value-driven promotions.
- Masterpiece Solutions Offers Gallery Owners and Artists Assistance During Recessionary Times Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 10:05AM Masterpiece Solutions, the leader in comprehensive point of sale and business management software for art and antique galleries, artists and other independent retailers, today announced a comprehensive program that offers assistance during this tough economic climate.
- Education Calendar: 11/11/2008 Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 9:43AMThe Education calendar is published weekly. To submit information e-mail features@record-eagle.com ; fax (231) 946-8632; or mail to 120 W. Front St., P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632. Items should be received at least two weeks in advance.
- Starry-eyed surprises: Stories of celebrities in Spartanburg Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:38AMPublished: Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 7, 2008 at 8:14 p.m. Actress Julia Roberts, baseball legend Ty Cobb and bluesman B.B. King are just a few of the famous people whose brief visits to Spartanburg left lasting impressions on fans.
- IN THE GALLERIES Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 7:04AMIn Aberdeen...
- Paring down the Big Apple Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 6:10AMNEW YORK – At its most generous, New York bestows a rare gift upon visitor and resident alike: It makes you feel young. Stride down its granite, steel and glass corridors, and your viewpoint is instantly that of a child, eyes directed forever upward.
- Entertainment guide Sunday, November 9, 2008 @ 4:51AMCLUBS AMORE, 223 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit: Sundays, karaoke with Honey Do; Wednesdays, karaoke contest with Anthony Cali.
