11/28/2008 -
Brookfield Zoo lights up for the holidays
Everyone is invited to bundle up and enjoy the Chicago Zoological Society's 27th annual Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 6-7, 13-14, and 20-21, and Friday to Wednesday, Dec. 26-31, from 4 to 9 p.m. Nearly 1 million lights will illuminate the zoo's walkways for this festive event, which will feature the new Elf Express mini train ride, a Laser and Light Spectacular, ...
Source:
The Wheaton Sun
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/napervillesun/entertainment/1298490,6_5_NA28_
GOZOOMAGIC_S1.article
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11/30/2008 -
Travel: Houston gets ready for the holidays
During the holiday season, most travelers think of such cities as New York, Chicago, Minneapolis or Philadelphia as places to enjoy holiday lights, the arts and an interesting shopping experience.
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The Salt Lake Tribune
http://www.sltrib.com/travel/ci_11071071
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11/27/2008 -
Mayor to illuminate NightLights tree
The glow from the 50-foot tall NightLights tree will help light Fort Collins beginning Monday night.
Source:
The Fort Collins Coloradoan
http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20081127/NEWS01/811270335/1002/CUSTOMERSERVICE
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11/30/2008 -
Coming up
Columbus Association of Black Journalists 20th Anniversary Celebration, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at the Bar of Modern Art, 583 E. Broad St. Tickets are $20 at the door and $15 in advance. Event will raise money for the college and high school workshops and Julie R. Bailey/Lauren Crowner Memorial Scholarship reception. For details, call (614) 469-6032.
Source:
This Week Licking County
http://www.thisweeknews.com/live/content/lickingcounty/stories/2008/11/29/1130ls
cup_ln.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=104
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11/29/2008 -
A bathroom that's accessible for the elderly
We're planning an addition to our family home that will accommodate both of my aging parents. They're still healthy and able to use standard fixtures and furnishings. We realize, however, that within a few years the bathroom, especially, may present some safety issues. How do we design a bathroom that doesn't look like it belongs in a nursing home but can work efficiently for the elderly?
Source:
Baltimore Sun
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-to.design29nov29,0,4333525.story?tra
ck=rss
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11/29/2008 -
Holiday glow in Yountville
The 20th annual Festival of Lights, which kicked off Friday, includes a bigger budget, more bulbs and a taller Christmas tree. Many other communities are scaling back, but in this town of 3,000 north of Napa, the mood is, well, bright.
Source:
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/20081129/news/811290384&tc=yahoo
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11/29/2008 -
Haitink draws musical intensity from CSO
Among his many gifts, Bernard Haitink has a very special ability to balance and even marry structure and emotion in music. Few other conductors see a piece whole, attend to both its form and details, and offer performances of great personal and musical intensity.
Source:
Chicago Sun-Times
http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/music/classical/1305816,CST-NWS-cso30.arti
cle
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11/29/2008 -
Mumbai crisis put 'citizen journalists' in spotlight
When gunfire erupted in Mumbai earlier this week, blogger Arun Shanbhag switched on his computer, grabbed his camera and hit the streets.
Source:
CTV.ca
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20081128/Mumbai_Blogs_081129
/20081129?hub=TopStories&s_name=
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11/29/2008 -
The Holocaust and Hollywood
Holocaust films have long been a Hollywood staple. Now they're more than black and white.
Source:
Newsweek
http://www.newsweek.com/id/171179
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11/29/2008 -
Beacon lights up for the season
BEACON - With the flick of a switch, the city's holiday season got under way.
Source:
Poughkeepsie Journal
http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/article/20081129/NEWS01/811290318/1006/RSS01
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11/29/2008 -
Bloomington's warehouse district fostering new generation of artists
BLOOMINGTON -- Gathered under a bridge in the dark recesses of Bloomington?s historic warehouse district, a crowd of fine arts patrons marveled at the unfolding of a small miracle. | Photo gallery | VIDEO: Glass sculptors show their craft | AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Band under the bridge | AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Art in the warehouse district
Source:
The Pantagraph
http://pantagraph.com/articles/2008/11/29/life/doc48ee21c7f104d740654713.txt
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11/28/2008 -
The Holocaust and Hollywood
Holocaust films have long been a Hollywood staple. Now they're more than black and white.
Source:
Newsweek
http://www.newsweek.com/id/171179?from=rss
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11/29/2008 -
Merry Christmas lights
The enchanting sight of holiday lights strung around porch posts, trees and rooflines is about to fill the night skies, as this is the weekend when many homeowners put out their displays for the season. See today's tips for outdoor decorating.
Source:
Louisville Courier-Journal
http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20081129/FEATURES08/811290321/1010/rss04
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11/29/2008 -
Flower Show on hold at Botanical Garden
Flower Show on hold at Botanical Garden
Source:
Akron Beacon Journal
http://www.ohio.com/lifestyle/35247704.html
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11/29/2008 -
Teens showcase art with meaning
On Tuesday afternoon, a miniature giraffe sat on the floor in the corner of the old Borders Bookstore on Pearl Street.
Source:
Boulder Daily Camera
http://dailycamera.com/news/2008/nov/28/teens-showcase-art-with-meaning/?partner
=yahoo_headlines
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