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16 February 2011 at 07 : 26 AM
Tonight we’re Getting Married – Ajarn David Beckey – Surat Thani English Program
Tonight We're Getting Married performed by David Beckey at his wedding to his darling wife Malee. David Beckey is a ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
New Video Shows Haiti Earthquake
The river was not high, so there was not more than a two or three mile current. Hardly a word was said during the next three-quarters of an hour. Now the raft was passing before the distant town. Two or three glimmering lights showed where it lay, peacefully sleeping, beyond the vague vast sweep of star-gemmed water, unconscious of the tremendous ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
The river was not high, so there was not more
The river was not high, so there was not more than a two or three mile current. Hardly a word was said during the next three-quarters of an hour. Now the raft was passing before the distant town. Two or three glimmering lights showed where it lay, peacefully sleeping, beyond the vague vast sweep of star-gemmed water, unconscious of the tremendous ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
Top 10 quirky science tricks for parties
Presently she stepped into the kitchen, and Sid, happy in his immunity, reached for the ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
Where Bands Jam, but Traffic Flows
MANCHESTER, Tenn. ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
The Sounds and Songs of Stanley Cup Rivals
Here at the Wachovia Center, "God Bless America" is performed live by Lauren Hart or with her accompanying a videotape by Kate Smith, who died in 1986. "It´s just so much fun for me," Hart, wearing her lucky outfit ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 32 AM
A Debut, an Anniversary and a Springboard for Young Players
An exuberant cacophony greeted audience members entering Riverside Church before a concert by the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra on Tuesday evening, as ensemble members sat onstage energetically rehearsing. Significant collective and individual preparation had clearly gone into their terrific concert, the orchestra´s New York debut appearance, ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 31 AM
Jazz, Featuring Chopin and Bach
You might not think of Le Poisson Rouge as the ideal place for an organ recital: for one thing, it lacks an organ. But an organist can bring a portable one, and that is what Cameron Carpenter did on Tuesday evening, though not without some backstage drama.Mr. Carpenters original plan was to use his own practice organ and celebrate the release of his new ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 31 AM
Songs That Rock the Boat, With Heart and Soul, Too
On the face of it, Frank Loesser, one of Broadway´s all-time great wielders of urban slang, and Karen Oberlin, a demure pop-jazz singer who radiates a subdued glamour, are not a natural fit. Had he lived in a later time, Loesser, who died in 1969, might have turned a Martin Scorsese movie like "Raging Bull" into a hard-boiled pop opera. ...
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16 February 2011 at 05 : 31 AM
Tapping the Roots of American Music
The closing concert of the enterprising Riverside Symphony´s 29th season, on Wednesday evening at Alice Tully Hall, was a thematic program that pulled together 20th-century works with roots in American vernacular music. It was, in a way, the perfect program for our eclectic, genre-hopping time, not only because it illustrated the porousness between ...
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