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'Needle' Wins Cannes' Cinefondation Prize
Variety"Needle," from U.S. film student Anahita Ghazvinizadeh, has nabbed the top prize at Cannes' Cinefondation, whose jury was presided by New Zealand-born multi-hyphenate Jane Campion. Ghazvinizadeh, a student at the School of the Art Insitute of Chicago,...Tags: Belgium, Education, Czech Republic, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Tennis-French Open women's singles first round draw
ReutersPARIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Draw for the French Open women's singles first round (prefix number denotes seeding): 1-Serena Williams (U.S.) v Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) Qualifier v Caroline Garcia (France) Monica Niculescu (Romania) v Johanna Larsson...Tags: Kazakhstan, Marina Erakovic, Flavia Pennetta, China, Belarus
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Coasting through California on skateboards
Cousins Mason Bennett and Kenton Durfee are skateboarders on a mission. Bennett, 23, from North Salt Lake City, and Durfee, 23, from Mesa, Ariz., are nearing the end of a 650-mile skateboarding trip along the California coast to raise money for the...
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Balkan states back TAP, IAP gas pipeline projects
ReutersTIRANA, May 23 (Reuters) - Four Balkan states backed the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project on Thursday, weeks before the Shah Deniz 2 consortium picks between TAP and its rival Nabucco West project. The TAP project aims to bring 10 billion cubic...Tags: Norway, Turkey, Germany, Azerbaijan, Hungary
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Film Movement Takes U.S. on '2 Autumns'
VarietyCANNES -- Striking fast at Cannes, Film Movement has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Sebastien Betbeder's "2 Autumns, 3 Winters," a film in France's long tradition of contemporary relationship dramas. Sold by Alpha Violet, and unspooling over two...Tags: Colombia, Stroke, Russia, Germany, Entertainment
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Soccer-West Ham sign Rat on one-year deal
ReutersLONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - West Ham United have signed Romania captain Razvan Rat on a free transfer, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. The left back joins on an extendable one-year deal after his contract at Ukrainian champions Shakhtar Donetsk... -
Steaua Bucharest owner jailed in Romania for abuse of power
Reuters* MP Becali gets three years for illegal land acquisition * Romania trying to convince EU of its commitment to fight graft BUCHAREST, May 20 (Reuters) - George Becali, a Romanian MP and owner of the soccer club Steaua Bucharest, was jailed for three...Tags: Political Corruption, Punishment, Bucharest (Romania), European Union, Gays and Lesbians
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Barbara Strickland: Church work took her abroad on mission trips
Whether working in Central Florida or across the oceans in India or Romania, Barbara "Bobbie" Strickland loved working with children and teenagers through her church. She participated in dozens of mission trips to several countries through Eastpoint...
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Athletics-Diamond League Meeting Shanghai men/women results
ReutersMay 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Diamond League Meeting Shanghai Men/Women on Saturday Men's 1500m 1. Asbel Kiprop (Kenya) 3:32.39 2. Gebremedhen Gebremariam (Ethiopia) 3:32.43 3. Collins Cheboi (Kenya) 3:32.96 4. Abdalaati Iguider...Tags: Czech Republic, China, Germany, Ethiopia, Jamaica
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Jewish music flavors a new production
St. Louis Post-DispatchMaybe you don't know where klezmer music comes from. But you probably know where it went. Think of the sinuous clarinet solo that pierces Benny Goodman's "Sing, Sing, Sing," right through its swinging heart. Or think of another big hit of the same era,...Tags: Lower East Side, Judaism, Music Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale Repertory Theatre
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RACC student last but not least in family
Reading Eagle, Pa.It was 1985 when Teofil and Marioara Rus arrived in Brooklyn from their native Romania. With them, they brought five children, five suitcases and the hope of infinite possibilities. It was a trip that had been seven years in the making. "My...Tags: Nursing, Health Treatments, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities
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Penitent Romanian hacker aims to protect world's ATMs
Reuters* Valentin Boanta in prison for helping skimmer gang * Says no ATM is currently secure against attack * Claims invention could eradicate skimming heists By Radu Marinas VASLUI, Romania, May 17 (Reuters) - Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell,...Tags: FBI, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Verizon Communications, Punishment
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