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  • Artnet News Miami Art Week 2011
    By: aarenbrowns | - Recession? What recession? The global art world is about to descend upon Miami for what might be called Miami Art Week. It's insanely large and packed with events -- we count 17 art fairs, a billboard project, an art-market conference, an auction preview, a new auction-house launch and dozens of museum and gallery events. If you want to stay home and pull the covers over your head, we don't blame you. But check back here for daily reports once the big show gets under way.

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  • Diana Krall Has Left Her Mark On The Jazz World...and She Has Only Just Begun
    By: Brad Parmerter | - The voluptuous, elegant, and extraordinarily gifted Canadian born Diana Krall has left her mark as one of the finest jazz vocalists of her time. The jazz pianist and singer, known for her contralto vocals, has sold more than six million albums in the US and an abundance of over 15 million worldwide. In a time period stretching between the 1990s and 2000s, no female jazz artist has sold more albums than Diana. Her magnificent legacy as one of the most prolific artists of her time was further est ...
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  • Barbra Streisand Finally Sings Jazz In Love Is The Answer
    By: Brad Parmerter | - Thinking about Barbra Streisand singing jazz shouldnt be too hard to believe. She does an incredible job at singing everything shes tried, from movie theme songs to gospels. So why not jazz?

    Listening to her last album Love Is The Answer, which was produced in 2009, you will notice that Barbra sings as if she owns each song and performs them with a genuine love for jazz. In an interview, Barbra called the album, a toast to life.

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  • Bring The Family Together With Family Movie Greats
    By: Brad Parmerter | - In this fast-paced, workaday world, it can often be difficult for a family to find time to spend together. Even worse, on those rare occasions when your family does find time to interact as a unit, it can seem almost impossible to find something to do together that everyone agrees on. Fortunately, almost everyone enjoys watching a good movie. Family films, appropriate for all ages, are a great way to get the whole troupe together to enjoy time together as a family. Family films provide enter ...
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  • Die Hard "€" The Original Action Film
    By: Brad Parmerter | - Arguably the greatest action series of all time, the original Die Hard introduced the world to the ultimate badass - John McClane. Long before Marvel began making superheroes like Iron Man a regular mainstay on the silver screen, NYPD John McClane (played by Bruce Willis) was mashing heads and blowing buildings to the sky. The 1988 action film was directed by John McTiernan and written by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza. The idea for the film came from a 1979 novel by Roderick Thorp titl ...
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  • Jazz Turns With Brazilian Songwriters
    By: Brad Parmerter | - Around the late 1950s and early 60s, jazz took an interesting turn with Brazilian songwriters like the classically-trained Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim and the soft-voiced guitarist Joao Gilberto. Both artists created a smoother, jazz-influenced version of the Brazilian Samba called Bossa Nova or The New Way. The new sound was preferred by Brazilians with velvet elegance atop a feathery five-against-four rhythm. The Bossa Nova is most notably exemplified by Gilberto's jazzy "Girl from Ipanem ...
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  • 6 Theaters Representing The Artistic Side Of Melbourne
    By: Chrish Watson | - Charismatic city of Melbourne is the second largest city in Australia. You just need to get cheap flights to Melbourne to enjoy perfect blend of ancient and modern architecture; magnificent beach life; and shopping at top notch malls.

    If you are interested in arts and culture, there are several theaters around the city where you can know more about Melbournes arts. Following are the six most famous theaters:

    Princess Theater

    Princess Theater is one of t ...

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  • Local Coffee Retailers Take Roast Coffee To A Much Higher Degree
    By: fcobert3434 | - Coffee roasting was in fact something people did in the earlier days and I remember my mother explained about the time people used their own roaster for making coffee at the time she was younger. This is not something which is normal any longer and why must we? Coffee retailers and food markets allow it to be so uncomplicated for us to just purchase any type of those ready made coffee bags.

    Cafeterias go back the future with coffee roasting

    Localized coffee stores such ...

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  • A Little Night Music The Musical Theatre
    By: Mari | - The wonder revival of Broadway none other than A Little Night Music will make some adjustments to its cast on Tuesday, August 31. The show features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler; the production is directed by Trevor Nunn. There is no doubt that It was one of the most highly anticipated events of the summer theater season .The debut of Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch in the Broadway revival of the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical "A Little Night Music." ...
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  • Health Insurance Reform: Democrats Go Back To The Drawing Board
    By: Yamileth Medina | - The victory of Republican Scott Brown in the Massachusetts special election on Tuesday is a game changer for the future of healthcare reform. The carefully crafted compromise among House and Senate Democrats is effectively moot; Brown's presence in the late Ted Kennedy's Senate seat destroys the fragile 60-seat super-majority they needed to avoid a filibuster. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, along with other prominent Democratic politicians, have dismissed the idea of attempting to either del ...
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  • Arvor Fishing Boats
    By: Simon White | - Arvor then - Launched in 1978 by Frank Collins, Collins Marine were responsible for creating Arvor boats.

    Frank Collins was a keen yachtsman, and in 1978, a Renault car dealer in Sydney. With a marine background and a career in engineering, it was inevitable that Collins would break in to the world of marine diesel engines.

    In 1983, Renault in France quit the marine market to concentrate on the automotive market. Renault Marine Diesel was sold to Nanni Diesel Engines. ...

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  • Reduce Your Mortgage Payment With Making Home Affordable
    By: Frank Collins | - The Making Home Affordable loan modification initiative has substantially altered the many peoples lives in the USA. If you are able to modify your home loan to a much more affordable monthly payment it will help many homeowners who are in need. Otherwise, their alternative is to let it go to foreclosure. Before the modification plan it was not easy at all for homeowners who had less than stellar credit to qualify and secure a n attractive or market interest rate.

    The initiative o ...

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  • 50 First Dance Songs
    By: Jason Hennessey | - You may already have a song that has sentimental meaning to you both & which will ensure there wont be a dry eye in the house at your wedding reception! If, however, you are in need of inspiration for a perfect first dance track, check out our list of the top fifty choices.

    1. All My life - Kci & Jojo

    2. Amazed - Lonestar

    3. Angels - Robbie Williams


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  • Florida Panthers Tickets - Get To Know Your Panthers
    By: Robert Melkonyan | - If you dont know your lineup, the Panthers faces for forwards include David Booth, Gregory Campbell, Radek Dvorak, Michael Folik, Nathan Horton, Kamil Kreps, Brett McLean, Rostislav Olesz, Ville Peltonen, Anthony Stewart, Cory Stillman, Nick Tarnasky, Stephen Weiss and Richard Zednik. Defensemen players include Bryan Allen, Keith Ballard, jay Bouwmeester, Nick Boynton, Jassen Cullimore, Bryan McCabe, Karlis Skrastins and Noah Welch. Goalies are Craig Anderson and Tomas Vokoun. Currently, ...
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  • Seamless Gutters: Rolling Metal Into Money.
    By: Paul Collins | - Back in 1929 Cole Porter wrote a song called What Is This Thing Called Love for the Broadway musical Wake Up and Dream. Many people have recorded it, including Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, and Wynton Marsalis. Making a giant leap from consideration of the sublime to the eminently practical, lets ask, What is this thing called seamless gutter? and see if it could be a stepping-stone to the realization of your dream of independence and self-employment with a company of you ...
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  • Olympic False Start Rule May Be Unfair
    By: Dick Moss | - In international sprinting, false starts are automatically called if an athlete's foot leaves the blocks before a threshold of 100 milliseconds (1/10th of a second) after the firing of the gun. Automatic pressure sensors in the blocks make this determination. The IAAF decided upon this threshold in the belief that humans cannot react to an auditory stimulus in less than 1/10th of a second.

    However, new research by Ian Franks at the University of British Columbia and David Collins ...

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  • Buying Residential Property As An Income Source
    By: Frank Collins | - The current real estate market has shown an increase in the quantity of people that are buying residential real estate properties for investment purposes. If an investor purchases them and manages them properly, these properties will offer an income source with a possible chance grow equity.

    A difference in commercial real estate and residential real estate is that people will be living in the residential home. This means that you are the landlord and have direct responsibilities ...

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  • Do You Have The Courage To Keep Faith?
    By: Margie Warrell | - A month ago my brother Frank was in a terrible motor bike accident in the sand dunes outside Doha, Qatar, where he has lived for the last 3 years. He broke many ribs, collapsed part of his lung, damaged his kidney, broke his femur but worst of all, badly injured his spinal cord at T12 (waist level). The neuro-surgeon looking after him told me that the probability was that Frank, 41 and incredibly active, will not walk again.

    As an adventure-loving guy who regularly dives, sails, ...

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  • Get A Foot In The Door. The Best Shoes For A Job Interview.
    By: Sharon Francis | - Apart from being on punctual, being smartly groomed for a job interview, and that includes your shoes, is of utmost importance, irrespective of the type of post one is being interviewed forso don't forget about your shoes as they may be the most visible item of your interview attire! It is imperative one comes across as tidy and well groomed. This indicates to the interviewer that you are serious about the job in hand and you will have the self confidence to follow through.
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  • The Right People
    By: William Frank Diedrich | - Great leaders surround themselves with great and skillful people. Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, and his team researched what it takes for organizations to achieve greatness. He identified great companies and found that they all had the same kind of leadership. These leaders were usually humble, yet passionate about the business they were in. Unlike many of the celebrity CEO's of today, they were ambitious for their organization to succeed, rather than ambitious for themselves.

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  • A Culture Of Discipline
    By: William Frank Diedrich | - A "culture of discipline" is a phrase used by Jim Collins (Good to Great) in his study of great companies. All of the great companies, those that far outperform others, have a culture of discipline. This does not mean that they spend their time disciplining people. When you have a culture of discipline you rarely need to discipline people.

    A culture of discipline is not about punishing people, but it is about control. It is about self control. Disciplined thinking leads to discip ...

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  • Let Go Of My Ego?
    By: William Frank Diedrich | - I have studied literature in leadership and spirituality and have found a common thread. The common thread is this: if you want to be successful and fulfilled you need to keep your ego in check.

    The ego is that part of us that is always asking: "But what about me?" or saying "Look at me!" The lesson I've found in these fields of study and in my own life is that when we focus on our ego needs we can, at best, create a temporary success. Often our ego gets in the way, creating pain ...

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  • Finding And Expressing Your Voice
    By: William Frank Diedrich | - Each of us has a unique and significant set of traits, abilities, passions, and skills that we offer to the world. This is our voice. When we are expressing our voice we feel significant, valuable, and joyful. We seek and find a sense of meaning in our work and in our lives when we are operating at this level. When we are expressing our voice we are in alignment with who we are. I have met many people in organizations who are doing this. They love their jobs; they are passionate about what they ...
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  • Pop Music What Does It Really Mean?
    By: hitesh patel | - With all of the different kinds of music available to us each and every day, it is easy to become mixed up and unwillingly mistake some music for something other than what it really is. Lets see we have Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Soft Rock, Soul, R & B, Country, Classic Rock, Jazz, Latin, Alternative, Folk, Hip Hop, Rap, Dance, Big Band, Polka, the list goes on and on, but we cannot forget about Pop Music. So, what does it really mean?

    while its own specific type of music, generally ...

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  • Collecting Tennis Autographs By Mail
    By: Aurel Radulescu | - Whether you are a fan of tennis or you simply enjoy collecting sports autographs, sending your requests through the mail will save you both time and money. Because the majority of sports also have a Hall of Fame that recognizes it's most outstanding players, many fans have found great success in requesting autographs in their care. Tennis, like most other popular sports, has a Hall of Fame that features inductees from past to present.



    If you would like to send an autogra ...

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  • My Top Baseball Teams Of All Time (in No Particular Order) Part One
    By: awallad | - I have a great amount of respect for the top teams of baseball. Being able to excel at a very high level is what I love about what some of these teams accomplished.

    1902 Pittsburgh Pirates
    They had a record of 103 Wins and 36 Losses and won the Pennant by 27.5 games. They scored 775 runs and allowed 440 runs. The Pirates had five pitchers with 15 wins and eras of under 2.55. They were Jack Chesbro, Deacon Phillippe, Sam Leever, Jesse Tannenbill and Ed Doheny. Luckily for ...

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