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STOSIKOVICE NA LOUCE, Czech Republic (AP) — In a vineyard in Moravia, the Arctic chill striking Europe at least has some people jumping with joy. Winemakers in southeast Czech Republic, waiting for a dip in temperatures during an…
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Argentina is justly famous for Malbec, the inky varietal with bold tannins that’s perfect with a great steak. The family-owned Reginato Winery of Mendoza makes a version that is sure to turn any day into a celebration. That’s because it’s bubbly. Malbec…
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We all know that the Mercedes-Benz CL is a fabulous ride with stunning design and the ability to sprint to 60 mph in less than 5 seconds (and that’s the “base” CL550). But what I got to enjoy about the CL this time around is its excellent all-weather…
Engage Media has done incredible work in documenting some of the stories of people & communities in Asia. Some of my favs are the Punks who use their music to do activism and help their communities, and the amazing work Andrew Garton has done with Sarawak, documenting how their traditional lives in forest communities has been changed & is at risk of being lost.
They are crowdfunding via pozible to help more video journalists attend Camp Sambel this year, for training.
It’s just over half way funded, pls help it get through, & spread the word to your friends. I think the world needs to hear more of these Voices – they’re doing important work
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Some 14 years ago in Paris, a shop specializing in sushi opened for takeout and delivery in the posh 16th Arrondissement. It was not a restaurant. “Sushi was not so well known in France then, and we also wanted to add our creativity to what the Japanese…
The National Endowment for the Arts will host a webcast, Improving Arts Learning through Standards & Assessment: A National Endowment for the Arts Research Roundtable on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
At the 2012 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony & Concert on January 10, 2012, the National Endowment for the Arts not only welcomed five new inductees into this elite group, but also celebrated 30 years of jazz and its importance in American culture.
Under Craft & Quilt Fair, the ‘Art U Wear’ competition for 2012 is now open for textile artists to submit masterpieces pertaining to the theme, ‘The Fairest of them All’.
ABLE MUSE WRITE PRIZE (Poetry & Fiction) 2012 $500 prize for the best poem, and $500 prize for the best short story (flash fiction), plus publication in Able Muse (the print journal). Finalists in each category will also be considered for publication. Entry Fees: $15 for each entry which should contain a minimum of 1 poem, [...]
The annual Ubud Writers & Readers Festival again invites artists and designers to submit their pieces for the Poster Design Competition of 2012.
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