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Establishing concepts of modern Jewish art and supporting new artists was one of the main goals of the founders of the State of Israel. Painting and sculpture, crafts and architecture, cinema and music were always important in our young Jewish State....
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Hank Williams Jr., who has sung the opening theme for “Monday Night Football” since 1989, will continue the tradition this season.
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An official at a Christian radio station in central Pennsylvania says police shot and killed a man who had threatened the station.
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Two Michigan sisters surprised hospital staff and themselves by giving birth to daughters on the same day. The Hillsdale Daily News reported that Sarah Sweeter made the...
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A Milwaukee man was accused of shooting his lawn mower because it wouldn’t start. Keith Walendowski, 56, was charged with felony possession of a short-barreled...
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Martie Maguire of the Dixie Chicks and her husband, Gareth, have welcomed another addition to their all-girl brood: daughter Harper Rosie Maguire.
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Republican presidential candidate John McCain, ridiculing Barack Obama for “the audacity of hopelessness” in his policies on Iraq, said Friday that the...
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New Castle Police say a woman chased down a burglar she caught carrying her property out of her house, and got her stuff back. It happened Tuesday morning in a home on...
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Balancing safety concerns against the wishes of families of highway fatality victims, West Virginia’s Division of Highways wants to offer the option of...
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All city-specific TV channels here were banned by the district administration Friday for presenting “wrong facts” in their news programmes.
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Singer Connie Francis is being treated at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York where she was hospitalized after falling ill earlier this week.
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Chrysler LLC has told dealers that the automaker’s financial arm plans to get out of the auto leasing business before the end of the year.
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Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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AOL is shutting three data-storage services, including one of the Internet’s earliest photo-sharing sites, as it seeks to cut costs and focus resources on its...
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President Bush spent a second day this week traveling to raise money for Republicans, all out of public view.
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A convicted spammer fatally shot his wife and young daughter in an apparent murder-suicide Thursday while being sought after escaping prison last weekend, authorities...
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Just blocks from the University of Washington, a line of people shuffle toward a food pantry, awaiting handouts such as milk and bread.
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A woman prosecutors say helped make a graphic videotape of her two visiting grandchildren has pleaded guilty in a Texas child pornography case.
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Stephanie Hughley’s 12th floor office at the new headquarters of the National Black Arts Festival has a stunning view of Atlanta, including the city’s...
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The Danish film “Terribly Happy” has won the top prize at the 43rd International Film Festival in the Czech spa town of Karlovy Vary.
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Two people were found dead Saturday at a music festival in southern Norway and six others were hospitalized, police said.
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The effects of an annual music festival in Grand Junction, Colo., may appear months after the last act plays _ nine months, to be precise.
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The Essence Music Festival wraps up its 14th year with musical performances Sunday in the Louisiana Superdome, headlined by Grammy Award-winner Mary J. Blige and...
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Hundreds of artists, scientists and visitors from three wildly different cultures _ Texas, NASA and the isolated Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan _ converged Wednesday at...
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A Russian film about a teenager surprised by the sudden appearance of the father she thought to be dead won the top prize at the 11th Shanghai International Film...
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In some American Indian tribes, when important matters are being discussed a “talking stick” is handed around. Whoever holds it is the only one who may...
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Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai will head the jury at the Shanghai International Film Festival, which will be held June 14-22.
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Organizers say grammy-winning Van Morrison will be one of the headline acts at this year’s Stockholm Jazz Festival.
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Pregnant with twins, Angelina Jolie says the story behind her latest drama hits close to home: the loss of a child.
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Indiana Jones doesn’t give up his secrets lightly, and neither does the man pulling his strings.
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Rounding up a lot of the usual suspects, the Cannes Film Festival presents a lineup from an illustrious if somewhat predictable gang of regulars, including Clint...
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Wolfgang Wagner is stepping down after 57 years as director of the Bayreuth opera festival founded by his grandfather, the composer Richard Wagner, Bavaria’s...
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Wolfgang Wagner, head of the Bayreuth opera festival, will step down after 57 years leading the event, Bavarian culture minister Thomas Goppel said Tuesday.
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The daughters of Wolfgang Wagner, head of the annual Bayreuth festival, have submitted a proposal outlining their vision for a future co-leadership of the annual...
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“Burn After Reading,” a dark spy-comedy by Oscar-winning directors Joel and Ethan Coen, will open this year’s Venice Film Festival.
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American directors Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh are to headline the streamlined competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which features fewer...
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Organizers of the Cannes Film Festival say Clint Eastwood’s “Changeling” and Wim Wenders’ “Palermo Shooting” will lead this...
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Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 2007-2008 National Club Tech Digital Arts Festival winners were awarded a free trip to Minneapolis from Best Buy and Microsoft to get hands on art and technology experience. The winners from across the globe excelled in...
