Art review: Glenn Ligon at Regen Projects - Los Angeles Times Blogs

Art review: Glenn Ligon at Regen Projects - Los Angeles Times Blogs
"Rage can only with difficulty, and never entirely, be brought under the domination of the intelligence," the great American writer James Baldwin observed in 1953, "and is therefore not susceptible to any arguments whatever." An African American

Funding a Tech Startup: Getting Creative - E-Commerce Times
It's safe to say that anyone who's serious about starting a business must have a certain amount of built-in intestinal fortitude. So, when the first 100 or so potential sources of funding don't pan out, it's time to get unconventional. That could

'Nothing improper' in land deals, ex-DPS project chief says - Detroit Free Press

'Nothing improper' in land deals, ex-DPS project chief says - Detroit Free Press

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'Nothing improper' in land deals, ex-DPS project chief says Detroit Free Press Bobb said Francis' testimony did not clear up questions about cost overruns. A version of this story appears on page 4A of the Wednesday, Dec. ... Former bond chief testifies in DPS hearingThe Detroit News all 11 news articles »

Mosaic Films' Troubled Minds wins BAFTA - Business of Cinema

Mosaic Films' Troubled Minds wins BAFTA Business of Cinema ... won an award at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Children's Awards. The series, which uses real testimony from young people who have ...

Divide, Conquer - Scientist

Divide, Conquer - Scientist
Had it not been for that Saturday morning conversation, Michael Glotzer’s career would have taken a markedly different turn. Like all graduate students at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Glotzer rotated through several labs

Lone Star to begin offering weekend classes - Houston Community Newspapers
Lone Star College-Tomball will launch a new weekend class schedule January designed to expand educational opportunities for new and currently enrolled students. With the expanded class schedule, students will be able to take classes specifically

The Missing - Foreign Policy
Look at the countries whose best minds are not represented on this list of those who've most shaped the conversation in 2009 -- a year of worldwide economic crisis and dangerous wars -- and it's clear: Understanding who's not on the list is as

Fresh Wata - BizBash

Fresh Wata - BizBash
Bolster sofas are paired with the slits tables and accented with florals suspended in the air, as well as framed flower arrangements. The event was held at the trendy SLS hotel in Los Angeles, where LED lighting washed the room.

SoDA Invites Fjord West to Join Elite Membership - Earthtimes

SoDA Invites Fjord West to Join Elite Membership - Earthtimes
Vancouver’s leading digital agency leverages business wins, innovative work, and ‘tradigital’ philosophy to gain coveted invitation from the Society of Digital Agencies Vancouver B.C. (PRWEB) -- Fjord West , the digital solutions provider of

Dennis Collins Named President of Tech Image - Consumer Electronics Net
Tech Image , recognized as one of the most influential technology public relations agencies in the U. S., announced today that Dennis Collins has been named president, effective December 31, 2009. Collins replaces founder and CEO Mike Nikolich, who

MOG Launches All Access, Sets New Standard For Online Music - TechCrunch
MOG’s much anticipated All Access music service launches today for anyone to come and give it a try. I’ve been using the service for the last few weeks and, despite my initial skepticism over the fact that users must pay for the service, I’ve

Mix: AT&T v. Verizon, Phone-O-Scope, Mirror’s Edge, IKEA - iLounge
AT&T and Verizon Wireless have dropped their advertising-related lawsuits against one another. AT&T filed suit against Verizon in early November, claiming that their “map for that” ads were “misleading;” later in the month the company

Retailers prepare for Black Friday rush - FOX Toledo

Retailers prepare for Black Friday rush - FOX Toledo
Rady said he relies on word-of-mouth advertising and gets a lot of repeat business. The store sells locally made candles, soap, art and accessories and also does custom work. Levis Commons is not typically a Black Friday-type mall, said marketing

City Guide: Miami - Photo District News
Actor Leslie Nielsen photographed poolside by celebrity photographer Brian Smith. Every December the population of Miami swells with gallery owners, collectors and curious artists flocking to the city's many art fairs. From the blue-chip Art Basel

Postmen: We bind the nation together - Times Online
He is probably Britain’s best-known postman and set to achieve greater celebrity. But there is a certain cloak-and-dagger element to our meeting. He agrees to let me come to his home town but all I can tell you is that it is somewhere in the South

Sustainable Label Opens SoHo Pop-Up With Community Center Sensibility - BizBash
Within Art Basel will be 10 programs named for the type of art being showcased or the informational programming they provide The original idea was just to bring them back for a joke, and 30 of our friends participated for no particular reason

Boost for Liberal Arts Technology? - Inside Higher Ed

Boost for Liberal Arts Technology? - Inside Higher Ed

Boost for Liberal Arts Technology? Inside Higher Ed ... electron microscopes and other sophisticated equipment at research universities connected to the Internet2 network to liberal arts colleges that could ...

Ten basketball clinics this week are legacy of a former coach, author - Maine Sunday Telegram

Ten basketball clinics this week are legacy of a former coach, author - Maine Sunday Telegram
Ron Brown didn't believe basketball should have secrets. As a coach and writer, he thought tactics, strategies, coaching methods and most of all passion for the sport should be shared. In that spirit, 40 members of the Maine Association of Basketball

Television movies for the week of Nov. 8 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
= Poor • Ace of Hearts '08. Dean Cain. A police officer tries to save his beloved partner, a German shepherd, from being put to sleep. (PG) (1:40) TMC: Thu. 9:30 A.M., 4:05 P.M. (CC) • Act of Violence '49. Van Heflin. A crippled World War II

Airlines raise holiday fares - Seattle Times
If you plan to travel around the upcoming holidays, prepare to pay a little more — again. Several of the largest U.S. airlines have increased a surcharge for travel on the busiest travel days to $20 each way, up from $10. The surcharges apply to a

Candidate's view: Duluth needs a better plan for better education - Duluth News Tribune

Candidate's view: Duluth needs a better plan for better education - Duluth News Tribune
Like Duluth, its schools are inspiring places to be. From the Central site you can view our beautiful city, the world’s busiest inland harbor, and the world’s largest freshwater lake. It’s no coincidence this grandeur matches the pride I’ve

October 2009 - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
I'm sure a lot of people would like to see the Orioles boldly go where they haven't gone before and pony up the big money it will take to sign Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman, but I wouldn't hold your breath. There are several indicators that point

Falkirk's Park Gallery move secures backing - Falkirk Herald

Falkirk's Park Gallery move secures backing - Falkirk Herald

Falkirk's Park Gallery move secures backing Falkirk Herald PLANS to move a popular art gallery from a stable block in Callendar Park to Callendar House itself have moved forward. ...

TJ McNamara: Raw emotion drives real frontier art - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand Herald

TJ McNamara: Raw emotion drives real frontier art New Zealand Herald The work owes a lot to wall painting and popular art and the second big painting, called Resistance, features a hooded youngster with a spray can. ...

art on show winners announced at the royal hobart show - Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release)

art on show winners announced at the royal hobart show Tasmanian Government Media Releases (press release) “The response rate for this year's Art on Show, the popular art section of the Royal Hobart Show, increased from last year by 70 percent, with 170 artworks ...

Popular art show set to be a regular - Northampton Chronicle & Echo

Popular art show set to be a regular Northampton Chronicle & Echo Artists and art lovers have been invited to Northampton's Market Square for a Sunday sale. The market will be taken over by local artists on Sunday, ...

Olympics aren't necessarily an economic bonanza - Tampa Bay Online

Olympics aren't necessarily an economic bonanza - Tampa Bay Online
Big sporting events have big budgets. Depending whom you ask, they have big payoffs, too. All four cities that fought to host the 2016 Summer Olympics - Chicago, Rio de Janeiro, Madrid and Tokyo - had multibillion-dollar budgets for the games. And

Albany event highlights NY's Dutch roots - Star-Gazette
ALBANY -- Dutch sails are again gracing Albany's riverfront, arriving from Holland to help New York's capital commemorate the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson's exploration that led to the region's first European settlements. A flotilla of more than

Explore the art and science of plants this fall at Wellesley College - Abington Mariner
Would you like to know how the plants in your garden are affected by other organisms and the environment? In this hands-on “Introduction to Plant Ecology,” explore key concepts with environmental scientist and Wellesley College Visiting Scholar

Global Children's Art Gallery - Children's drawings, paintings

Global Children's Art Gallery - Children's drawings, paintings
Global Children's Art Gallery - Children's drawings, paintings, greeting cards, prints and more.

Child-Centered Art vs. Teacher-Directed Projects
This article identifies and critiques teacher-directed, teacher-guided, and child-centered approaches to art in the childcare classroom.

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15322 Child Clip Art. Fotosearch Stock Photography and Stock Footage helps you find the perfect photo or footage, fast! We feature 5,600,000 royalty free photos, 95,000 stock

The away-day robberies - The Guardian

The away-day robberies - The Guardian
A policeman stands outside the house of Liverpool footballer Steven Gerrard after it was burgled while the player was abroad. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images When Carl Bishop smashed his way into a grand house on a leafy avenue in Formby

How Hollywood finds its charitable causes - Times Online
The headquarters of the United Talent Agency is in a gleaming white building on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. Inside, it looks and feels surprisingly like a corporate law firm. The men pacing around the glass-walled offices wear crisp white

Testaments of hope, courage - Louisville Courier-Journal
It was March 2003. I was home sick with the flu, desperately bored and hungry for something to read. I found a book on my wife's bookshelf that I had somehow never seen before. It was called This I Believe , and it was based on a radio series of the

DOJ: Google book settlement needs major rewrite - Ars Technica

DOJ: Google book settlement needs major rewrite - Ars Technica
The US Department of Justice has added yet another filing to the growing pile of documents that have been produced in response to impending legal action on the Google book settlement. While the DOJ accepts that the settlement may perform a public