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Review: ASO takes uneven, sometimes thrilling world music trip with Amjad Ali Khan
Thursday in Symphony Hall, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra covered a lot of territory but never seemed to find its own place. The star of the evening, Amjad Ali Khan, is the world’s reigning sarod performer. Almost 80 years old, he’s a legend in the Hindustani classical tradition, and it’s said that his ancestors invented the…
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Unusual crash in West Palm Beach leaves truck on top of car near Tanger Outlets
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A crash ended with a truck on top of a car in West Palm Beach. The bizarre incident took place at the intersection of Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and Congress Avenue, by the Tanger Outlets. Pictures provided by a CBS12 News viewer show the scene. The car can be…
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Southeast Michigan arts this weekend: Irish drama, ‘Company’ and a jazz piano master
This weekend in metro Detroit, powerful theater and gorgeous music await arts lovers as temperatures dip in the Motor City. Here are a few options to keep in mind. Three powerful plays This weekend, the University of Michigan’s University Musical Society is presenting a trilogy of dramatic plays depicting Ireland in the early years of…
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Column: The Israel-Hamas war is horrific. And celebs posting on social media won’t solve it
Sarah Silverman and Amy Schumer recently joined the increasingly long list of celebrities who have received lacerating criticism for social media posts about the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza — Silverman for an Instagram repost (since deleted) that justified Israel’s decision to cut Gaza’s water and power, Schumer for using Instagram to (among other…
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Santa Barbara Tennis Patrons Celebrate 50 Years
More than 50 years ago, Jerry and Helene Beaver, Harvey Bottlesen, and others gathered around a rock near the newly finished Santa Barbara Tennis Club. As they gazed over the promising vista, they contemplated the future. The topic of discussion: a nascent concept of a junior tennis program. Little did they know this modest idea…
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The humanitarian health effects of the Israel-Hamas war among Gaza civilians
By Hub staff report / Published Oct 20, 2023 As conflict rages with the Israel-Hamas war, the growing crisis is straining an already overwhelmed global humanitarian system. In this Q+A, humanitarian health expert Paul Spiegel discusses the immediate health concerns for civilians in the Gaza Strip, the humanitarian response, and opportunities to stay informed and…
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Scientists Race To Defuse a “Ticking” Public Health Time Bomb
Over the past five decades, the U.S. has seen a dramatic rise in tick-borne diseases, prompting urgent calls for innovative solutions from scientists at Yale. Their review highlights the rapid spread of these diseases, attributable to factors like increased deer populations and forest regrowth, and the dominance of the deer tick in transmissions. Traditional vaccines…
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New $95 million Gordon Center officially opens at Colby College in Waterville
This weekend marks the official opening of the $95 million Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts at Colby College. Photo courtesy of Colby College WATERVILLE — This weekend marks the official opening of Colby College’s $95 million Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, which was the largest academic project in the college’s history…
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Mudança de ambiente com Tite ganha eco no vestiário do Flamengo: “Traz uma paz muito grande”
Se os últimos meses do Flamengo foram marcados por um ambiente de semblantes sisudos, pouca conversa e muitas confusões, o clima mudou de forma radical no Ninho do Urubu. E para melhor. Com ênfase nas relações humanas desde o primeiro dia de clube, Tite conquistou rapidamente a confiança do elenco. Na estreia de Tite, Flamengo…
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Arte e cultura movimentam a Getúlio Vargas neste domingo (22)
Arte e cultura movimentam a Getúlio Vargas neste domingo (22) – Acorda Cidade – Portal de notícias de Feira de Santana Arte na Avenida Os artesãos formam um grande corredor no canteiro central para expor os seus produtos artesanais ao público, com uma imensa variedade. 20/10/2023 às 15h42, Por Agenda Cultural Compartilhe essa notícia Foto:…
