12/04/2008 -
Burnt Sugar The Arkestra Chamber turns music inside out
Bandleader Greg Tate ?plays the band" using a technique called conduction, which gets its name from the field of physics, and which was developed by jazz conductor Butch Morris.
Source:
All About Jazz
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26448
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12/02/2008 -
RECENT ITEMS»
The Rhumb Line from Syracuse orchestral rockers Ra Ra Riot may end up on some people's end-of-year list. Their stunning debut album is a testament of a tenacity, a band so motivated, even an unexpected death in the band couldn't stop them.
Source:
Filter Magazine
http://www.filter-mag.com/index.php?id=17919&c=1
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12/03/2008 -
RBNZ Cuts Its Benchmark 150bps In Line With Expectations
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand lowered its benchmark lending rate 150 basis points to a six-year low 5.00 percent. What is more surprising , and a true testament to current economic coditions, is that this was exactly in line with economists forecasts.
Source:
Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance
http://biz.yahoo.com/fxcm/081203/1228334840152.html?.v=1
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12/04/2008 -
Daily Gamecock Postseason Awards
Most Valuable Player- Eric Norwood There is a song by the now-defunct Seattle post-hardcore band The Blood Brothers called "Peacock Skeleton with Crooked Feathers" that poses the following questions: "Which peacock is beast? Which peacock is priest?" Eric Norwood took his junior season to recommend himself as the answer to both questions. Often overlooked because of senior linebacker Jasper ...
Source:
The Daily Gamecock
http://www.dailygamecock.com/news/2008/12/04/Sports/Daily.Gamecock.Postseason.Aw
ards-3568696.shtml
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12/03/2008 -
Jazz News: Interview: Benny Powell (Part 2)
By the late 1940s, Lionel Hampton had begun to turn out a spotlight hog, demanding that the focus and adulation be on his performances and stage routines. While this me-first approach worked wonders for the Hampton brand, it left many of his band's musicians yearning for recognition.
Source:
All About Jazz
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=26322
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12/05/2008 -
INDIANA COUNTY: Panel lauded for disaster preparations
The Indiana County Commissioners on Wednesday recognized members of its disaster preparedness committee which recently received national recognition for its terrorism response plan by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Indiana Gazette
http://www.indianagazette.com/articles/2008/12/04/news/indiana_county/10007030.t
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12/05/2008 -
Holiday hits
The guide to the best, the good ? and all the rest ? of 2008
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The Burlington Free Press
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20081204/ENT05/81204035/1004/RSS04
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12/04/2008 -
James Ensor: The 19th century radical painter seems so familiar
James Ensor's "Entry of Christ into Brussels, 1889" There's simply no way a little image on a computer screen can convey much of anything about a very detailed painting that measures 8.5-by-14 feet. But in the case of James Ensor's...
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The Oregonian
http://www.oregonlive.com/art/index.ssf/2008/12/james_ensor_our_contemporary.htm
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12/04/2008 -
Houston Person Picks a Perfect Hit Collection
?THE ART AND SOUL OF HOUSTON PERSON? HIGHNOTE * * * * * Whether you?re happy or sad, this music by tenor saxophonist Houston Person will seep into your soul, lift any sadness and enhance any happiness.
Source:
Skanner
http://www.theskanner.com/index.php?action=artd&artid=8016
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12/04/2008 -
Religion digest
LARC Advent dinner, 6 p.m., Corpus Christi Parish Hall, 279 N. Second St.; host: Rev. Father James O'Brien, will speak on "Who Was St. Paul?" and the Rev. Neal Hively of Trinity Lutheran Church will speak on "Lesser Known Facts of St. Paul;" LARC Churches of Chambersburg include Trinity Lutheran, First Evangelical Lutheran, Second Evangelical Lutheran, Trinity Episcopal and Corpus Christi Roman ...
Source:
Chambersburg Public Opinion
http://www.publicopiniononline.com/ci_11133966
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12/04/2008 -
Adams is an oasis in a musical desert
Based on musical accomplishment alone, Ryan Adams should be headlining a bill with Oasis on Saturday night at the Pearl. But alas, the bigger egos -- and bigger record companies -- appear to have won out.
Source:
Las Vegas Sun
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/dec/04/adams-oasis-musical-desert/
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12/04/2008 -
Consultative Group Meeting for Vietnam
1. Let me first say what a pleasure it is to represent the IMF at this Consultative Group Meeting. The theme of this meeting, Stabilizing the Economy and Maintaining its Growth Potential , is particularly appropriate given the extraordinary developments in the global economy, and I would like to thank the government for the opportunity to discuss these important matters with you.
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IMF
http://www.imf.org/external/np/dm/2008/120408.htm
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12/04/2008 -
St. Lucie County Community Connection: Dec. 3, 2008
Here are the latest events and meetings.
Source:
Fort Pierce Tribune
http://tcpalm.com/news/2008/dec/04/04fcommcal/?partner=yahoo_headlines
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12/03/2008 -
Sitting in with Jebry: SW Florida jams have kept jazz joints jumping for more than 20 years
The concept of the jazz jam session, where players come together to blow for their own enjoyment, is as old as jazz itself. There have been some notable ones in history, such as the night when players from the Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and Count Basie bands jammed on stage during Goodman?s legendary Carnegie Hall concert of 1938. But like many traditions, the jam session today pretty much ...
Source:
Naples Daily News
http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/dec/03/sitting-jebry-sw-florida-jams-have-kept-j
azz-joint/?partner=RSS
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12/04/2008 -
This Week Visual Arts Through December 14
"A Change of Scenery" featuring watercolor paintings of Vige Barrie will be held at The Artful Lodger Gallery, 7 East Park Row, Clinton. An artist's reception, on Sunday, Nov. 16 from 3-5 p.m., is free and open to the public.
Source:
Rome Observer
http://www.romeobserver.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2680&dept_id=544229&newsid
=20213009&PAG=461&rfi=9
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