Tucson woman wins partial victory in sexual harassment lawsuit

May 1, 2011

Tucson woman wins partial victory in sexual harassment lawsuit A Tucson woman wins a partial victory in her sexual harassment lawsuit against Asarco mine.

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Bylaw could make NOTL a little less noisy

May 1, 2011

Bylaw could make NOTL a little less noisy NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE — Some town residents might be getting a better night’s sleep soon if an amendment to the public nuisance bylaw gets the nod from town council next week.[...]

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Thursday’s Art Notes

May 1, 2011

Thursday’s Art Notes U.S. artist Jennifer Rubell slides her finger into a replica of the engagement ring affixed to the forearm of her art work entitled ‘Engagement’, a life-sized wax model of Britain’s Prince William. The artwork is a life-sized wax model of Prince William, standing in the same stance as seen during the engagement [...]

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Protester’s sadness over violence

May 1, 2011

Protester’s sadness over violence One of the organisers of a fight against the opening of a Tesco supermarket in Bristol city centre has told of her sadness that a peaceful campaign had been hijacked by violence.

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Nike+ GPS data becomes art, exercise still exhausting

May 1, 2011

Nike+ GPS data becomes art, exercise still exhausting Need a new use for that Nike+ SportWatch GPS you dropped 200 clams on? Interactive media collective YesYesNo has transformed the SportWatch data — you know, that pristine numerical representation of all your huffing, sweating, and hurting — into something like art. Working at Nike’s Innovation Labs, [...]

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Assad’s Forces Pound City at Center of Syrian Revolt

May 1, 2011

Assad’s Forces Pound City at Center of Syrian Revolt Dara’a has become center stage of a Syrian uprising that has posed the greatest challenge to the Assad family’s four decades of rule.

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Discards in a different light: Community art in a QC barangay

April 30, 2011

Discards in a different light: Community art in a QC barangay MANILA, Philippines—It all began with an exhibition concept.Liongoren Gallery’s annual Walong Filipina exhibition, usually held every March to mark Women’s Month this year paid tribute to environmentalists.

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Pro-Ai graffiti in Hong Kong sparks warning by Chinese army

April 30, 2011

Pro-Ai graffiti in Hong Kong sparks warning by Chinese army HONG KONG (Reuters) – A spate of graffiti appearing across Hong Kong in recent weeks in support of detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has sparked a warning by the Chinese army garrison in the city, a newspaper reported on Saturday.

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L.A. residents ask: Is graffiti art? (POLL)

April 30, 2011

L.A. residents ask: Is graffiti art? (POLL) Major Los Angeles art museum puts graffiti on display; For many locals, graffiti is just a nuisance

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Fending off compassion fatigue: Community events keep Seattle helping Japan

April 30, 2011

Fending off compassion fatigue: Community events keep Seattle helping Japan Musicians, local art, and top Seattle chefs star in upcoming benefit events, making Seattle proud. Also, experts discuss the Fukushima nuclear disaster and implications for Washington.

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