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#167. Take in Joburg’s newest and hippest gallery space. Saturday morning and the sun was shining, the jacarandas dropping purple snow while artist Willem Boshoff held court outside the Circa gallery looking part messiah, and as a friend remarked part “bergie”.
I have spent months driving past that corner on Jan Smuts Avenue growing ever more [...]
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Following the change in Greece’s government a few weeks ago, the new Culture & Tourism Minister has announced that the intentions to vigorously pursue the campaign to reunify all the surviving Parthenon sculptures in the New Acropolis Museum.
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Athens News Agency
10/27/2009
Culture ministry priorities
Culture and Tourism Minister Pavlos Geroulanos underlined Monday that his top priority would be [...]
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From elginism.com
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We celebrate the liberation and freedom of our sister Assata Shakur, who along with many other Political Prisoners (who still remain behind the walls) set the example of unselfish sacrifice for our beloved people. ...
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Anthony Snodgrass – Chair of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles responds to Simon Jenkins’s earlier article about the New Acropolis Museum.
From:
The Guardian
Letters
New home for the Parthenon marbles
The Guardian, Tuesday 27 October 2009
I know that Simon Jenkins is fundamentally on the same side as I am, and I’m sure it [...]
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Andrew RuskScienceUniversity of Toronto professor Richard Peltier has been awarded the Franklin Institute 2010 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science. Peltier is a physics professor and founder of the Centre for Global Change Science.
“The stuff I do is really physics and mathematics oriented,” says Peltier, “but I am very interested in earth processes, biological processes, physical/chemical processes, how the entire system has...
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Some earthquakes can leave a legacy of aftershocks that last for centuries.
Low-level seismic rumbles appear to foreshadow many quakes. Yet not always: the 2008 Sichuan quake in China came out of the blue. These rumbles may not be precursors but aftershocks - readjustments at a fault following a larger event, in some cases centuries earlier.
Seth Stein of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and colleagues analysed the rate of...
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...sounds suspiciously like the "anonymous parent" who went onto Facebook, printed out photographs of RHS seniors drinking at parties, and stuffed them into the mailboxes of administrators and coaches at RHS with a note saying that "my child doesn't drink". Whoever was responsible for that should be truly ashamed of themselves. Lorenz is wonderful and is trying to do the right thing - binge drinking is becoming a serious problem in all...
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