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'Arrested Development' kicks critics in the teeth at its own peril
Television critics of the world unite: Let's start reviewing shows whenever the heck we get around to it. That's the model Netflix appears to be recommending with its decision to release 15 episodes of "Arrested Development" Sunday without making any...
Tags: House of Cards (tv program), Arts and Culture, Reviews, Twitter, Inc., Culture
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Gregory Clay: The Sheryl Sandberg effect � Lean In or Lean Out
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceSheryl Sandberg created a national firestorm earlier this year when she said women should "Lean In" aggressively to maximize their careers. The $64,000 question, though, is how realistic is that for most women? Not every woman is like Sandberg, who is...Tags: Authors, The Washington Post, Arts and Culture, Government, Feminism
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Applications due for St. Francis program
The St. Francis Upward Bound Program is accepting applications form college-bound eighth-, ninth- and 10th-grade public school students in Cambria County. The program is designed to help students prepare for and pursue a college degree following high...Tags: Arts and Culture, Education, Culture, School Examinations, Teaching and Learning
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Monessen revival boils down to money that could be difficult to secure
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Monessen officials stand little chance of pulling together as much as $8.5 million to match a portion of the $30.5 million in public financing they say would transform the Rust Belt city into an artists' mecca, a state lawmaker said. Rep. Ted Harhai, D-...Tags: Local Elections, Arts and Culture, Punishment, Culture
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Contemporary tap show 'Pulse' premieres in Sarasota
Bradenton HeraldThe collaboration started with a fan letter. About 10 years ago, Jeff Calhoun saw a Broadway show called "Never Gonna Dance." One of the performers, a dancer named Noah Racey, bowled him over. "Although the show was not successful, I thought, 'He's...Tags: Donald O'Connor, Arts and Culture, Savion Glover, Culture, Theater
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Tejar Dubai launched to hone national talent, support SMEs
Khaleej TimesShaikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, has launched an entrepreneur development programme to hone national talent and extend support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The programme --...Tags: Corporate Officers, Arts and Culture, United Arab Emirates, Culture, Marketing
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Ceremony, Art Stroll mark opening of Rail Trail Connector
The Daily News of Newburyport, Mass.The Gillis Bridge Rail Trail Connector is in the spotlight this weekend. A ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday marked the official opening of the $1 million, one-quarter-mile project, and the Salisbury Art Stroll today will also celebrate the new...Tags: Bike Week, Arts and Culture, Culture, Arts, Artists
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Kerry James Marshall promises something 'elaborate' at Contemporary
St. Louis Post-DispatchKerry James Marshall has found a space in the high-end art world for his visions of African-American life -- visions that are culturally specific, implicitly political and subtly ironic. Even as it portrays the often bleak realities of urban life, his...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Museums, Museum of Modern Art, Arts
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Original artist gives Joplin mural a facelift
The Sedalia Democrat, Sedalia, Mo.Stan Herd raised the scissor lift he was working from on Thursday and dabbed paint onto his brush, then took a step back and examined his work before leaning in and adding a few brush strokes of contour to Scott Joplin's suit jacket. Herd, an...Tags: Facelift, Arts and Culture, Culture, Genres, Cosmetic Procedures
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Hmong-American graduate continues to earn honors and reach goals
The Leader-TelegramA lot of parents stress the importance of education to their children, but not all students take that advice as seriously as Mai Neng Vang. The Hmong-American student, who was born in a post-Vietnam War refugee camp in Thailand and came to the United...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Record number of CU-Boulder students receive Fulbright awards
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.Twelve University of Colorado students will be dispatched throughout the world with prestigious Fulbright awards next school year, with study topics ranging from robotic colonoscopy equipment to determining the accuracy of wind measurements near turbines....Tags: Conservation, Science, Arts and Culture, China, Ecosystems
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Film chronicles stories of a changing Seabreeze
Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.When Joe Farrow Jr. and Luther Hardis McQuillan first started fishing the Intracoastal Waterway at Myrtle Grove Sound as children in the 1930s, Seabreeze was bustling with tourists and the black resort town was known for its clam fritters and juke joints....Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Culture
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