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A Hot Rod Life
By Andrea Wojcik More than 60 years in the automotive service industry makes Don Gallant a walking history of the street rod scene on the Berlin Turnpike. Gallant's enthusiasm and ingenuity have played a key role in shaping Connecticut’s hot rod...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, World War II (1939-1945), Arts and Culture, John Wayne, Culture
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City close to 'magic' moment
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Joe Abraham has fond memories of growing up in India in the 1970s and '80s. But, now with an entrepreneur's mindset, he looks back with wonder that it took so long for his home country's economy to catch fire. The India of his youth...Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Arts and Culture, Kevin Allen, Culture
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Ancient shellfish suggest modern humans evolved 50,000 years ago
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.The development of art, culture, and advanced cognitive ability that define modern humans may not have evolved until 50,000 years ago, according to a new study published online Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Richard Klein...Tags: Africa, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Seafood
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Lynchburg businesses experience random acts of culture
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefActors are taking over Lynchburg businesses this week. Members of the Endstation Theater Company are making surprise visits to companies like R.R. Donnelley, Babcock & Wilcox, and Bank of the James. Endstation members are acting out scenes from a play...Tags: Business, Arts and Culture, Culture, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Economic Policy
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Film explores effects of solar projects on Native American life
Documentary filmmaker Robert Lundahl’s latest work, "Who Are My People?," explores the effects of large-scale solar energy developments on Native American spiritual and cultural connections to Southern California’s scorched outback of creosote...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Australia eyes Buddha and baccarat to lure Chinese tourists
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's coastal Wyong region outside Sydney, a pretty stretch of pristine beaches and wildlife-filled wetlands, isn't high on the travel agenda of most Chinese tourists. But the local mayor and a Chinese businessman have big...Tags: Beijing (China), International Travel, Travel, Arts and Culture, Mountains
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About Mary Riedel
Mary Riedel is President and CEO of Women in Distress of Broward County, serving the families and children who are victims of domestic violence from its expanded Jim and Jan Moran Family Center Campus in Deerfield Beach. With the agency's expansion...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Nova Southeastern University, Arts and Culture, Miami City Ballet, Broward County
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READER SUBMITTED: CREC Teacher And Jazz Performer To Receive Spirit Of Juneteenth Award
HartfordContinuing an impressive series of awards and recognitions, the CREC Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts is proud to announce that Paul Brown, an artist and instructor at the Academy, is the 2013 recipient of the Amistad Center for Arts and Culture's...Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Culture, The Amistad
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Diversity efforts in lacrosse slow to pay off, but it's a start
When Chazz Woodson, a midfielder for Major League Lacrosse's Ohio Machine, stated recently that a racial epithet had been directed at him three times during his collegiate career at Brown, once by an opposing player and twice by teammates, the old myth...
Tags: Ohio Machine, Justice and Rights, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Lacrosse
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For U.S. military, an enemy within
The Philadelphia InquirerThe following editorial appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Thursday, June 13: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has been leading the charge against the sexual assault crisis in the military, which has been struggling to curb the culture that yielded 26,000...Tags: Prosecution, U.S. Army, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Military
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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: Mitch Daniels, U.S. Congress, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Artists clash with Islamists at Egyptian culture protest
ReutersCAIRO, June 11 (Reuters) - Artists and activists protesting against the influence of Islamists in Egypt's culture ministry clashed with religious supporters of the president on Tuesday, leaving several people wounded, witnesses and officials said....Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Egypt, Prosecution, Religion and Belief, Islam
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