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Accordion: Not just for polkas anymore, say fans
Blame it on Lawrence Welk.
If you're unfamiliar with that name, members of the American Accordionists' Association will give you an extra-warm welcome to their festival in Baltimore this week.
Accordionists in this country have long struggled with the...Tags: Eugene Levy, Arcade Fire (music group), Second City Television (tv program), Paul Creston, John Powell
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Days Divide band from Jessamine County returns from European tour, releases EP
brossi@jessaminejournal.comIf there is one thing Days Divide does not want to be, it's labeled — not by the music industry and not by their audience. They aren't backed by a mainstream production label, nor do they fall under the stereotypical label of a "Christian band."...Tags: International Travel, The Red Hot Chili Peppers (music group), Travel, Gavin Rossdale, Entertainment
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Robert B. Reich: How Wall Street is trying to avoid U.S. oversight
While all eyes are on the Supreme Court and Obamacare, a quieter battle is being waged against the president's other major initiative, the Dodd-Frank financial reform act. Wall Street has already watered down or delayed most of Dodd-Frank. Now it wants...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, American International Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Finance, Lloyd Blankfein
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GRC grad going on European tour
The Winchester SunA recent George Rogers Clark High School graduate will soon add seven new countries to her passport pages, thanks to her long dedication to music. Lindsey Hannan, a five-year veteran of the GRC Marching Band, is one of about 200 student musicians...Tags: Christianity, Education, University of Louisville, Religion and Belief, Music Industry
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Web freedom groups trumpet EU defeat of anti-piracy agreement
World NowIn a victory trumpeted by Internet freedom groups, the European Parliament soundly rejected an international agreement to combat piracy Wednesday after protests against the pact swept Europe. The vote reportedly came down to just 39 votes in favor, 478... -
In Little Italy, fresh eyes on American democracy
So intent was Riccardo Migliori on his mission — observing the U.S. election and asking questions about the voting process in Baltimore — that he missed the statues of saints and the oil painting of Pope Leo XIII. So foreign was the idea...
Tags: Italy, Christianity, Human Rights, Mitt Romney, Freedom of the Press
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U.S., allies marshaling African proxies for fight against terrorism
World NowGlobal Focus: “A quarrel in a far-away country between people of whom we know nothing.” That was how British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain saw the Nazi threat against the Czech Sudetenland in 1938, a sentiment freshly evoked among war-... -
Ford???s Three-Cylinder Engine Is No Pushover
KickingTiresForget about your high school buddy???s three-cylinder Geo Metro that you and two friends tipped over on its side as a practical joke. We just drove Ford???s turbocharged 1.0-liter three-cylinder EcoBoost engine at the automaker???s proving grounds, in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Eurozone unemployment figures hit a new high
World NowEurope’s economic gloom deepened Wednesday on the back of news that unemployment in the 17-nation Eurozone hit another record high in September as the region’s debt crisis continued to sap the confidence of business owners, investors and... -
Art Institute taps French scholar for key curator job
Sylvain Bellenger, currently chief curator of National Heritage at the Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art in Paris, will become the Art Institute of Chicago’s new chair and curator of the Department of Medieval through Modern European Painting...Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Museums, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Douglas Druick
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Trio Suspected of Recruiting Immigrants for Prostitution
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A man and his wife are facing federal charges that they recruited Eastern European women to work as prostitutes in Los Angeles. Mher "Mike" Hakopyan, 38, and his wife, Natalya Muravyeva, 31, are being held without bail. They are...Tags: Sex Crimes, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Immigration, Los Angeles International Airport, Prostitution
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Israeli economic policy tugged by external, internal forces
World NowWith one eye on troubled economies elsewhere and another on the renewing protests inside Israel, the government is walking a tight-rope these days to balance economic and political needs....
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