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- United States Senate Unanimously Approves Senate Resolution 644, Declaring September 2008 as National Child Awareness Month
- The Bill, Co-Sponsored By Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, Is the First-Ever Initiative to Promote Awareness of Children's Charities and Youth-Serving Organizations WASHINGTON -- Senators Richard Burr (R-NC) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), today announced that the United States Senate unanimously passed Senate Resolution 644 designating the month...
- Research articles 2008-09-23
- Buckman's Ski and Snowboard Shops donate to Villanova's Fall Festival Committee
- POTTSTOWN, Pa. -- For the fourth time in five years, Buckman's Ski and Snowboard Shops have donated proceeds from the sales of The North Face Denali jackets, hoodies, bags and t-shirts, along with Burton and Ride hoodies and sweatshirts to Villanova Universities' Fall Festival Committee. The Fall Festival Committee is...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- COMMUNITY CALENDAR
- Park it here -- The St. Marys Fall Festival will have games, hayrack rides, food and craft booths, and an evening concert. The fun goes from 10 a.m. to dusk Saturday at Riverside Park, 4th and Lasley. Pumpkin painting and scarecrow decorating are also on the schedule. The event is...
- Research articles 2008-09-21
- Hindus begin Ganesha festival celebrations
- MUMBAI AFP — Hindus across the world on Wednesday began celebrating the Ganesha festival, the annual worship of the elephant-headed god, with major celebrations in the Indian city of Mumbai. For weeks craftsmen have been fashioning intricate statues of the deity for followers to buy, take home and pray...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Brazilian Indians in spotlight at Venice film festival
- VENICE, Italy AFP — Fiction and fantasy gave way to harsh reality on Monday at the Venice film festival, with "BirdWatchers" exposing the plight of Brazil's Guarani Indians in the face of the biofuels boom. "The economic potential of agriculture is one of the greatest threats to the Guaranis'...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Winehouse blames 'illness' as French festival fumes
- LONDON AFP — Amy Winehouse pulled out of the Rock en Seine festival outside Paris after falling ill at home, the troubled singer's spokesman said Saturday as the furious organisers vowed to sue. Rock en Seine had to scrap the headline gig at two hours' notice and has now...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Astronaut Sally Ride Invites Girls to Explore Hands-on Science at Science Festival at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
- Sally Ride Science Festival brings science to life and inspires upper elementary and middle school girls to think about the vast range of careers in science SAN DIEGO -- Dr. Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, will touch down at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs next month to...
- Research articles 2008-08-20
- Stars to shine on Toronto film festival
- OTTAWA AFP — Actors Ben Kingsley, George Clooney, Peter O'Toole, directors Ethan and Joel Coen, and more star power than ever will be on hand for the upcoming 33rd Toronto International Film Festival, organizers announced Tuesday. The festival, which runs from September 4-13, will showcase 249 feature films and...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- ON THE MINDS OF TV'S MASTERS
- THE Edinburgh International Television Festival being held next weekend features a special edition of Noel Edmonds's Sky gameshow Are You Smarter Than A 10-Year-Old. In classic Edinburgh-ironic style, Edmonds himself is being inveigled into hosting a spoof version, asking: Are You Smarter Than A TV Executive? TV critics,...
- Research articles 2008-08-17
- Locarno film festival to showcase 78 world premieres
- GENEVA AFP — Almost 200,000 people are expected to descend on the small Swiss-Italian town of Locarno for its 61st film festival that opens on Wednesday. Around 380 films, including 203 feature films, will be shown until August 16, with 78 world premieres. The festival, founded in 1946,...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Cheers! Drinkers' delight at Great British Beer Festival
- LONDON AFP — The first of some 250,000 pints of beer, from as far afield as Japan, South Africa and Australia, were served to curious drinkers Tuesday as the Great British Beer Festival kicked off in London. In terms of the range of weird and wonderful beers sold, no...
- Research articles 2008-08-05
- Lincoln Park Music Festival Draws Over 40,000 People to Newark
- NEWARK, N.J. -- Over 40,000 people attended the third annual Lincoln Park Music Festival last weekend. The peaceful Festival continues to be a community highlight each summer. Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District LPCCD presented over forty performances; jazz legend James Moody, award winning gospel artists, The Clark Sisters, Broadway star...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Thielemann triumphs in Bayreuth's 'Valkyrie'
- BAYREUTH, Germany AFP — With German star conductor Christian Thielemann in the pit for the Bayreuth Festival's current "Ring" cycle, it doesn't matter that there's nothing much going on onstage: you can simply shut your eyes and enjoy. Following a rather lacklustre "Rhinegold" on Monday evening, the 97th edition...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- Bangkok film festival to go ahead despite graft scandal
- BANGKOK AFP — The sixth Bangkok International Film Festival will go ahead in the Thai capital in September, organisers announced Tuesday, despite becoming embroiled in a US corruption scandal last year. The 2008 festival will run at an upmarket Bangkok cinema from September 23 to 30, co-host the Tourism...
- Research articles 2008-07-29
- Salzburg Festival, musical club for the super-rich, opens
- VIENNA AFP — The 88th edition of the annual Salzburg Festival formally opened Saturday with a ceremony in the city's Felsenreitschule hall, one of the main venues for the month-long festival of music, opera and theatre. The opening ceremony was attended by Austrian President Heinz Fischer and Austria's political...
- Research articles 2008-07-26
- Baghdad boosts security for religious festival
- BAGHDAD AFP — Baghdad has ramped up security ahead of one of Shiite Islam's most important religious festivals amid heightened concerns of attacks on a holy pilgrimage site, the Iraqi military said on Friday. An extra 5,000 soldiers fanned out in the Kadhimiyah district of Baghdad ahead of the...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Curtain rises on Wolfgang Wagner's last Bayreuth
- BAYREUTH, Germany AFP — Black limousines rolled up Bayreuth's legendary "Green Hill" on Friday as Germany's political and social elite arrived for the gala opening of the annual Bayreuth Festival. In a glitzy first night of the month-long fest dedicated exclusively to the works of Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Winterbottom's 'Genova' to compete at San Sebastian film festival
- MADRID AFP — British director Michael Winterbottom's new movie "Genova", a ghost story starring Colin Firth, will compete for the top prize at the San Sebastian film festival in September, the organisers said Thursday. It is Winterbottom's third time in the official selection at the festival, after the controversial...
- Research articles 2008-07-24
- Arab singers join Jordan festival despite Israel claims
- AMMAN AFP — Jordan said on Wednesday that Arab singers have joined a controversial music festival despite claims it is being set up by the same company which organised Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations in May. The month-long "Jordan Festival kicked off on Tuesday, and the audience exceeded our expectations...
- Research articles 2008-07-09
- Nine injured in traditional Spanish bull run
- PAMPLONA, Spain AFP — Nine people were injured Monday, including four foreigners, in the first day of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona in northeastern Spain, organisers said. The injuries were mostly bruises, cuts and possible broken bones from falls during the run,...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
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