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In Theory: Why the rise in Anti-Semitism?
Anti-Semitism is on the rise throughout the world, according to a report by the State Department, which is taking the increase so seriously it's appointing a special envoy to monitor the rise. The increase was revealed in the department's annual...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, World War II (1939-1945), Customs and Tradition, Feminism
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A secret financial disaster
News this past weekend that the Colony Theatre faced imminent closure amid a sea of red ink took Burbank by surprise — and that in no small part is what's so troubling. In the so-called Media City — which, by the way, has an Art in Public...Tags: Culture, Walmart, Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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It's all Greek to these Jordan Middle School students
Jeans and T-shirts were replaced with flowing white robes and leafy crowns at Jordan Middle School on Friday as sixth-grade students engrossed themselves in their studies of ancient Greece.
Part history lesson, part cultural celebration, Greek Day is...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Culture, Social Sciences, Schools, Students
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Council OKs Cultural Arts Commission
With the city's centennial celebration fast approaching, the Burbank City Council approved the formation of the first Cultural Arts Commission. Mayor Anja Reinke, who pushed for an arts commission as part of her campaign platform, said she was excited...Tags: Culture, Local Elections, Arts and Culture, Elections, Arts
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Road to immirgration reform - Opinion
MIKE DELPH Republican state senator from Carmel, Ind., who has helped author state immigration measures Q. What do you see as the merits and shortcomings of the proposed reform? A. Ronald Reagan in all complexity was persuaded by congressional...
Tags: National Security, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Employment Opportunities
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Family Fun Day with KWCH 12
Family Fun Day with KWCH 12 Make Saturday, June 29 a family fun day and meet your favorite KWCH 12 personality. Participating museums and zoos are taking 60% off admission from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Plus, we are giving away a gift basket at each...Tags: Space Programs, Artists, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), Syracuse University, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Bobby Rush's racial slur
Today we start with a quiz. Two politicians, one black and one white, have a disagreement on an issue. One airs an opinion, and the other responds with a racial insult. What will happen next? A) The politician who used the racial insult will be...
Tags: Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Mark Kirk, Herman Cain, Tea Party Movement
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Audition notice: 'The Light in the Piazza' from Mad Cow Theatre
MAD COW THEATRE is holding auditions for its upcoming production of The Light in the Piazza with music and lyrics by Adam Guettel and book by Craig Lucas. Production dates are December 6, 2013, through January 5, 2014, with a possible extension. Mad Cow...Tags: Music, Mad Cow Theater, Entertainment, Downtown Orlando, Customs and Tradition
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2013 Harford Guide The Arts
Events throughout the year celebrate the arts and culture of the Harford County community. Among the festivities is the annual Harford County Farm Fair in July, which has generated nearly $1 million for capital improvements to the Harford County...
Tags: Culture, Advanced Training, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Festive Events, Career and Workplace
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Rawlings-Blake administration is a friend to the arts
As managing director of the Baltimore Rock Opera Society (BROS), I've been keenly aware of several recent developments in the relationship between the arts and culture community and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration. Actions taken by city...
Tags: Culture, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Public Officials, Arts and Culture
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Grant lets United Arts groups reach preschoolers
United Arts of Central Florida has received a $35,000 grant from the PNC Foundation for pre-kindergarten educational arts programs designed to teach, inspire and expose children to cultural opportunities not readily available to them. Through United...
Tags: Culture, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Tameka Cottle, Music, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated
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You're a good man, Charles Schulz
No comic strip was more in touch with American pop culture in the 20th century than "Peanuts," drawn and written by the late, towering and much-revered cartoonist Charles Schulz. That his daily strip, so filled with unflinching sarcasm and childish wiles,...
Tags: Artists, Peppermint, Music, eBay Inc., Museums
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