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Classical Corner
Andrew Brownell, Piano: In works by Messiaen, Ravel, Franck. 12:15 p.m. Wednesday at Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Free; 312-744-6630. Chicago Chamber Orchestra: Dieter Kober, the ensemble's music director...Tags: David Schrader, Folk Music, Civic Opera House, Yo-Yo Ma, Theater
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LI ARTS
LAST CHANCE "Portraits," photographs by David Paone, closes Wednesday at the Swirbul Library Gallery, Adelphi University, Garden City, 516-877-4462. Free. PLAN AHEAD The New York Philharmonic performs at 8 p.m. Jan. 17 at the Tilles Center for the...Tags: Adelphi University, Long Island University, Brookville, Tilles Center, C.W. Post Campus
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Music
Acoustic/Folk Lewis McGehee. 9 tonight and 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14. Kincaid's, MacArthur Center, 300 Monticello Ave., Suite 147, Norfolk. 622-8000. 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10. Mosaic Cafe, Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts, 110 W. Finney Ave., Suffolk....Tags: Restaurants, Chrysler Hall, Baptist, Colonial Williamsburg, Bars and Clubs
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'Gran Torino' Too Predictable, But Amiable
Orlando SentinelThe racist, homophobic "Dirty Harry" Callahan has retired in Detroit. Sgt. Highway of "Heartbreak Ridge" may not wear his stripes, but he still keeps his rifle loaded. And William Munny, the haunted, aged gunfighter of "Unforgiven," has one last shot at...Tags: Movies, Crimes, Racism, Clint Eastwood, Juvenile Delinquency
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Creating — and seizing — opportunities
There was a time when any woman who attributed her success to luck risked getting ticketed by the feminist police. To say that your crowning achievement was a matter of good fortune rather than your own smarts, ambition and hard work was as politically...Tags: Ethics, Values, Bill Gates, Malcolm Gladwell, Civil Rights
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The DGA nominations also tap the directors of 'Benjamin Button,' 'Frost/Nixon,' 'Milk' and 'Slumdog Millionaire.' The guild's winner has gone on to capture the Oscar 54 times out of 60.
"The Dark Knight" continues to soar this award season. Christopher Nolan, the director of the critical and commercial success, was nominated Thursday for the 61st annual Directors Guild of America award. It's the first time a director of a superhero...Tags: Movies, Unions, Film Festivals, David Fincher, Happy-Go-Lucky (movie)
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Broward high school results and schedules
Staff reportsAccolades for St. Thomas Aquinas football coach George Smith keeping rolling in. On Thursday the veteran coach was named the ESPN Rise National Coach of the Year following a 15-0 season, a second straight Class 5A state championship and No. 1 ranking...Tags: Hamburgers, Gardens and Parks, Football, Colleges and Universities, Soccer
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Cultural Trust of the Palm Beaches files for bankruptcy
Palm Beach PostHalf a year after admitting it was in financial ruin, the Cultural Trust of the Palm Beaches has filed for bankruptcy. The nonprofit organization that for a dozen years worked to bring arts to Palm Beach County's western communities owes $622,289 to...Tags: Bankruptcy, Jazz Music, Financially Distressed Companies, Marketing
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Breaking cultural barriers
247-7429"Fat, stupid and with a hamburger in his hand" is the image of a typical American that Czech Republic exchange student Tereza Zabojnikova had before visiting Poquoson in October. The International Programs at Poquoson High School were designed to...Tags: Students, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Teaching and Learning
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Community events
The Coast Guard Blue Dolphins Swim Team is sponsoring lessons Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Jan. 12 at Fort Eustis. There are several classes available. Registration is $27 for military families; $35 for non-military families, depending on the...Tags: Basketball, Baptist, Martin Luther King Jr., Poetry, Bars and Clubs
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Our sob stories
Tribune criticSad sells. Let's put it another way: Somewhere, Aristotle is chortling into the sleeve of his tunic. It was the Greek philosopher and literary critic, after all, who foresaw the success of "Marley & Me" way back in 350 B.C. He figured out, long ago,...Tags: Movies, Art Institute of Chicago, Theater, Television, Music Theater
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Nassau Legislature to fund college's capital budget
william.murphy@newsday.comLeaders of the Nassau County Legislature have agreed to fund the capital budget of the Nassau County Community College, which submitted this year's plan late - or at least later than usual. But the school will get significantly less than the $14.5...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Public Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets, SUNY Nassau Community College
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