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September 10, 2010

Two Maryland schools awarded Kennedy honors for arts education – Baltimore Sun

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Two Maryland schools awarded Kennedy honors for arts education
Baltimore Sun
Two Maryland schools are among five in the nation to be honored for excellence in arts education. ...
Baltimore School for the Arts leader to depart at end of school yearBaltimore Sun

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Artists protest looming cuts to UK culture budget (AP)

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British artists Mark Wallinger, left, David Shrigley and Jeremy Deller, right, pose for the media as they launch a campaign to lobby against the Governments proposed 25 per cent cuts in arts funding, in London Friday, Sept. 10. 2010. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)AP - Some of Britain's best-known artists launched a campaign Friday to oppose planned government cuts that could slash arts funding by 25 percent.


Surprise Arrest Made in the Corot Theft Mystery: The Bungling Former Art Thief! (ARTINFO)

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ARTINFO - In what seems to be at least a preamble to the denouement of the strangest art mystery of the summer, Thomas A. Doyle, the convicted art thief whose Corot painting was supposedly "lost" by a drunken courier, has been arrested on charges of having defrauded a Japanese investor though shady dealings involving the 19th-century artwork. Even U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara can’t seem to resist the humor of this weird mess of bungled crime, which he somewhat cringe-inducingly calls a case of "inartful fraud."

Hirst joins arts funding campaign – BBC News

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Hirst joins arts funding campaign
BBC News
Artists Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin have joined a campaign against proposed government cuts to arts funding. The artists are among almost 2000 people who ...
Tracey Emin and Wayne Rooney feature in animated art protestThe Guardian
David Shrigley saves the arts from cuts – and wants you to helpThe Guardian
Artists protest looming cuts to UK culture budgetThe Associated Press

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After a Fire, the Phillips Collection Solicits Text-Message Donations for Repairs (ARTINFO)

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ARTINFO - When the Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., is handed lemons, it makes lemonade. Responding to a fire that damaged offices in one of its buildings on September 2, the museum has announced plans to raise money for its repair with an updated fundraising technique: text messaging.

British Artists Protest a Possible Cut in Government Funds – New York Times (blog)

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British Artists Protest a Possible Cut in Government Funds
New York Times (blog)
Britain's coalition government of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats has proposed a budget that could cut arts spending by as much as 25 percent, ...
David Shrigley saves the arts from cuts – and wants you to helpThe Guardian
Artists Protest Looming Cuts To UK Culture BudgetNPR
Top artists campaign to save Britain's 'vibrant arts culture'This is London
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Authentic’s Salter Discusses Mixed Martial Arts Deal: Video – Bloomberg

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Authentic's Salter Discusses Mixed Martial Arts Deal: Video
Bloomberg
... Hitman Fight Gear and Silver Star Casting Co. brands, the growth outlook for mixed martial arts competition and market strategy. ...
Ultimate Fighting as a Fashion StatementBusinessWeek
Mixed martial arts brand TapouT sold to a Toronto companyPress-Enterprise

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Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College Sends Home 60 Girls For Wearing Jeggings – Huffington Post (blog)

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Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College Sends Home 60 Girls For Wearing Jeggings
Huffington Post (blog)
Samuel Ward Arts and Technology College in Haverhill, England sent home dozens of students on the first day of school for wearing jeggings (jeans + ...

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1900 parking tickets issued at Arts, Beats & Eats – Detroit Free Press

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1900 parking tickets issued at Arts, Beats & Eats
Detroit Free Press
AP Royal Oak police say some of the 1900 parking tickets issued during a popular summer arts festival will be dismissed. Most of the $50 citations were ...
Some of the $50 Arts, Beats & Eats citations will be dismissedRoyal Oak Daily Tribune

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Spotlight on the Arts – Lane Report

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Spotlight on the Arts
Lane Report
The Kentucky Experience will feature nearly 25000 sf of exhibits, displays, products, performances, food, fine art and craft, and travel destinations ...

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