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    Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  1. Odawa tribal chair will sign statute recognizing gay marriage

    HARBOR SPRINGS -- The tribal chairman for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians says he will sign a statute recognizing gay marriages for tribal members.
    Staff Writer
    HARBOR SPRINGS -- The tribal chairman for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians says he will sign a statute recognizing gay marriages for tribal members. Tribal chairman Dexter McNamara said in an email late Thursday he would sign the revisioned...

    Tags: Culture, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Marriage

  2. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Sheryl Sandberg's 'Lean In' offers a feminist view from the top

    Sheryl Sandberg's explosive "Lean In" — a muscular manifesto on the gender inequities of the professional world — is being published within weeks of the 50th anniversary of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique." It's a convergence destined to invite disparaging comparisons, to prompt people to holler about how they knew Betty Friedan and that Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook and one of the most powerful women in the tech world, is no Betty Friedan.
    Sheryl Sandberg's explosive "Lean In" — a muscular manifesto on the gender inequities of the professional world — is being published within weeks of the 50th anniversary of Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique." It's a convergence destined...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Feminism, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Carly Fiorina

  4. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  5. Henry ‘Hank’ Kubik Jr.: Science center visionary was a musician, pilot

    In the late 1940s, when the Orlando orange-grove land known as Loch Haven was being chiseled away by new roads and other development, Henry "Hank" Kubik Jr. and other civic leaders saw a future cultural hub — one with a museum, science center, theater and garden club.
    In the late 1940s, when the Orlando orange-grove land known as Loch Haven was being chiseled away by new roads and other development, Henry "Hank" Kubik Jr. and other civic leaders saw a future cultural hub — one with a museum, science center,...

    Tags: Orlando Science Center, Financial Planning, Science and Technology, Culture, Science

  6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  7. Our View: NAACP returns at a good time

    It’s fitting that the Imperial Valley chapter of the NAACP would announce its reformation and introduce its new officers during Black History Month, as the group sets a new course in making its own local black history. Imperial County’s NAACP...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Culture, NAACP, Black History, African-American History Month

  8. Feb 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Search for natural father leads to racial discovery

    For the first 34 years of his life, Michael Sidney Fosberg believed he was white, just like the rest of his family.
    For the first 34 years of his life, Michael Sidney Fosberg believed he was white, just like the rest of his family. His mother was white but with a slightly olive complexion courtesy of her Armenian heritage. His stepfather was blond with blue eyes. And...

    Tags: Culture, Rentals, Arts and Culture

  10. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Symphony Woods Park should create a community meeting place [Commentary]

    In 2010, the Columbia Association retained an outstanding firm of landscape architects to prepare a master plan for Symphony Woods Park. The plan that evolved over a two-year period reflects the creative talent of a team of landscape architects and...

    Tags: Gardens and Parks, Entertainment, Investments, Travel, Culture

  12. Jan 2, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call
  13. New PBS documetary explores Steel site revitalization

    TV Watchers
    A new documentary made by PBS-39 tells the story of how the brownfields of the former Bethlehem Steel were transformed into a entertainment mecca featuring a casino, convention center and cultural campus. "Bringing New life to Old Steel" will air......
  14. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Eddie Huang talks about his memoir, "Fresh Off the Boat"

    You must be a specific type of person for the name Eddie Huang to register. Chances increase if you: 1) live in New York, 2) are plugged into the restaurant scene and read food gossip blogs, 3) are active on social media sites like Twitter, and 4) are Asian, younger than 25 and can recite the lyrics to Ghostface Killah's "Apollo Kids."
    You must be a specific type of person for the name Eddie Huang to register. Chances increase if you: 1) live in New York, 2) are plugged into the restaurant scene and read food gossip blogs, 3) are active on social media sites like Twitter, and 4) are...

    Tags: Entertainment, Soups, Chicago Tribune, Mark Twain, Music

  16. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  17. United Arts annual public campaign seeks $1.57 million

    United Arts of Central Florida kicks off its annual public fundraising campaign Friday, hoping to raise about $200,000 more than it did in 2012.
    United Arts of Central Florida kicks off its annual public fundraising campaign Friday, hoping to raise about $200,000 more than it did in 2012. The organization is seeking $1.57 million during the three-month appeal that supports more than 50...

    Tags: Culture, Elections, Customs and Tradition, Politics, Arts and Culture

  18. Jan 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  19. Zigzagging along the Chicago Cultural Mile

    At first glance, the Chicago Cultural Mile ("Where Culture & Commerce Meet") resembles nothing so much as a gerrymandered congressional district.
    At first glance, the Chicago Cultural Mile ("Where Culture & Commerce Meet") resembles nothing so much as a gerrymandered congressional district. According to its website, this officially arty and mercantile stretch begins at Michigan Avenue and the...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, McCormick Place, Downtown Disney, Maxwell Street, Starbucks Corp.

  20. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Report finds fundamental flaws in many nonprofits' fundraising

    A new national survey of nonprofit executives suggests it isn’t just the uncertain economy that’s making it hard for charities – including arts and culture groups – to meet their fundraising goals. The research says there’s something fundamentally amiss with the way many of them go about courting donors.
    A new national survey of nonprofit executives suggests it isn’t just the uncertain economy that’s making it hard for charities – including arts and culture groups – to meet their fundraising goals. The research says there’s...

    Tags: Charity, Corporate Officers, Culture, J. Paul Getty Trust, Arts and Culture

  22. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  23. Commentary: The state of our city is strong

    At the recent Speak Up Newport Mayor's Dinner, I reported on the state of our city and proposed some new initiatives to enhance our quality of life and improve the functioning of our city government. First, the state of our city is financially strong,...

    Tags: Culture, Arts, Artists, Arts and Culture

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