'Artport' to take off at Shreveport Regional Airport - Shreveport Times
Posted by admin / Under Culture By Region'Artport' to take off at Shreveport Regional Airport Shreveport Times Airline passengers will be seeing double as they pass the paintings lining the walls at Shreveport Regional Airport. From “Radio Then and Now,” by new artist Brenda McCart, to the “Giraffe Duet,” by returning artist Louise Pons-Williams, the variety of ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Viewpoint: Don't throw the Badger out with the lake water - Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
Posted by admin / Under Culture By Region Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com | Viewpoint: Don't throw the Badger out with the lake water Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com Leaders in both communities are resolute in their support for historic preservation and cultural awareness throughout the region. West Michigan has much more promise and opportunity available to it by promoting the development of agri-business, ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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China says Tibet facing "urgent" task to maintain stability - Chicago Tribune
Posted by admin / Under Culture By Region BBC News | China says Tibet facing "urgent" task to maintain stability Chicago Tribune It rejects criticism that it is eroding Tibetan culture and faith, saying its rule has ended serfdom and brought development to a backward region. The Tibet Daily, citing a ruling Communist Party notice, said government departments at every level "must ... Inside Tibet China warns officials to be on highest guard over Tibet protests Three more Tibetans reportedly set themselves on fire |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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The 'blackface' workplace: 'I never felt more alone in my life' - Chicago Sun-Times
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionThe 'blackface' workplace: 'I never felt more alone in my life' Chicago Sun-Times It was the fact that a racially hostile work environment more prevalent in the 1960s was “part of the culture” at a German conglomerate that now wants to bring its North American regional headquarters to Chicago, Reese said. |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Alabama's union membership rate leads the region - Gadsden Times
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionAlabama's union membership rate leads the region Gadsden Times Union membership in Alabama has remained fairly consistent over the past decade and has long been the highest in the region. Alabama's rate is lower than the US average of 11.8 percent in 2011. Among neighboring states, Florida had the second highest ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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FGM in Karamoja: we either 'kill' culture or preserve life - Daily Monitor
Posted by admin / Under Culture By Region Daily Monitor | FGM in Karamoja: we either 'kill' culture or preserve life Daily Monitor This is the “crude” face of FGM in Karamoja, a much impoverished region with illiteracy rates as high as 92 per cent but with a raw and strong culture that has almost 90 per cent of their girls mutilated. Even legal restraints have not helped much. |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Pease Says `More Proactive' ECB Helping to Limit Crisis - Washington Post
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionPease Says `More Proactive' ECB Helping to Limit Crisis Washington Post 7 (Bloomberg) -- Andrew Pease, Sydney-based chief investment strategist for the Asia-Pacific region at Russell Investment Group, talks about the outlook for Europe's sovereign debt crisis and its impact on global financial markets. |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Abu Dhabi's outsized cultural ambitions - Gant Daily
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionAbu Dhabi's outsized cultural ambitions Gant Daily But, he said, it is failing to invest in the culture of the region and serve the needs of the local population. “The problem is that cultural centers are not developed,” said Nasr, who is also a senior fellow of foreign policy at the Brookings ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Our View: Let Forbes know that Rockford is more than a set of stats - Rockford Register Star
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionOur View: Let Forbes know that Rockford is more than a set of stats Rockford Register Star Rockford is the regional center for the arts, culture, shopping, politics, health care and jobs, so what happens here reflects on the region as a whole. Forbes looked at 10 factors, some serious: violent crime, unemployment rates, foreclosures, ... |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 02:20:57 AM
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Belize Shines in BBC Travel Series says The Lodge at Chaa Creek - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Posted by admin / Under Culture By RegionBelize Shines in BBC Travel Series says The Lodge at Chaa Creek San Francisco Chronicle (press release) ... which was voted as one of Trip Advisor's Traveller's Choice Top 25 Hotels for 2012 for the Central American region, said the recent recognition is all the more significant in light of the worldwide interest in the Maya culture during 2012. |
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