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    Sep 17, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  1. Rupa and the April Fishes Play Real Art Ways in Hartford on Sept. 20

    <span style="font-size: small;">Rupa Marya sings in English, French, Spanish, Hindi and Tzotzil, a Mayan language spoken in the Mexican Chiapas state. She could sing in other languages if she wanted to. Marya&rsquo;s band, Rupa and the April Fishes, similarly play global music: Gypsy swing, punk rock, Bollywood songs, cumbia, reggae and duduk. They are named for the French expression &ldquo;les poissons d&rsquo;avril,&rdquo; whose English equivalent is most likely &ldquo;April Fools.&rdquo; The April Fishes formed in San Francisco during the George W. Bush presidency, which seems fitting.</span>
    Rupa Marya sings in English, French, Spanish, Hindi and Tzotzil, a Mayan language spoken in the Mexican Chiapas state. She could sing in other languages if she wanted to. Marya’s band, Rupa and the April Fishes, similarly play global music: Gypsy...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Reggae (genre), Google Inc., Ani Difranco, Pink Martini (music group)

    2. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  2. Clark County sees boost in number of students in Advanced Placement classes

    According to the latest statistics from the Kentucky Department of Education, the number of high school students taking at least one Advanced Placement class each semester has risen each year statewide since 2007.
    The Winchester Sun
    According to the latest statistics from the Kentucky Department of Education, the number of high school students taking at least one Advanced Placement class each semester has risen each year statewide since 2007. George Rogers Clark High School has seen...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, High Schools, Students, Education

    3. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  3. National Geographic picks Great Allegheny Passage

    National Geographic travel editors picked the Great Allegheny Passage as one of the 10 best places to get away this fall.
    DAILY AMERICAN REPORTER
    National Geographic travel editors picked the Great Allegheny Passage as one of the 10 best places to get away this fall.   The hiking and biking trail, which curves through southern Somerset County, is among a group of destinations that include...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Travel, Trips and Vacations

    4. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Marvin W. Meyer dies at 64; expert on Gnosticism

    Marvin W. Meyer, an expert on Gnosticism and ancient texts about Jesus outside the New Testament who challenged the traditional portrayal of Judas Iscariot as the ultimate biblical villain, has died. He was 64.
    Marvin W. Meyer, an expert on Gnosticism and ancient texts about Jesus outside the New Testament who challenged the traditional portrayal of Judas Iscariot as the ultimate biblical villain, has died. He was 64. Meyer, whose book "The Gospel of Judas"...

    Tags: Book, Skin Cancer, Heroism, Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities

    5. Jul 20, 2012 | Hartford Courant

  5. Helen Cantrell, Todd Gipstein, Jim McKie At Alexey von Schlippe In Groton

    The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, in the Branford House Mansion on UConn&rsquo;s Avery Point Campus in Groton, opens its Late Summer Exhibition of four New England artists on Friday, July 20, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. The show will be up until Sunday, Sept. 2.
    The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art, in the Branford House Mansion on UConn’s Avery Point Campus in Groton, opens its Late Summer Exhibition of four New England artists on Friday, July 20, with an opening reception from 6 to 8 p.m. The show...

    Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Old Lyme, Groton, Fine Artists

    6. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. Junction City liquor store owners ignore lawsuit

    JUNCTION CITY &mdash; Despite ongoing efforts to bottle up Junction City liquor sales in a lengthy court battle, one store has already popped the cork on its opening and another one is soon to follow.
    tkleffman@amnews.com
    JUNCTION CITY — Despite ongoing efforts to bottle up Junction City liquor sales in a lengthy court battle, one store has already popped the cork on its opening and another one is soon to follow. Jackie Antle transformed the small grocery store he...

    Tags: 2010 Census, Crime, Law and Justice, Business, Judges, Laws

    7. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Is Machu Picchu reaching its peak?

    At the top of the mountain, where an attendant will take your $46 ticket, foot traffic is steady and cellphone reception is excellent.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    At the top of the mountain, where an attendant will take your $46 ticket, foot traffic is steady and cellphone reception is excellent. At the bottom of the same mountain, the town teems with pizzerias, tourists chatter in half a dozen languages and a...

    Tags: Customs and Tradition, National Government, Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Alan Garcia

    8. May 24, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  8. Jesuit Student In National Geographic Bee Top Ten

    May 24, 2012 11:07 AM UPDATE: Anthony Stoner placed 8th overall in the National Geographic Bee. The final round will air tonight at 7 p.m. central time on the National Geographic Channel.
    WGNO News
    May 24, 2012 11:07 AM UPDATE: Anthony Stoner placed 8th overall in the National Geographic Bee. The final round will air tonight at 7 p.m. central time on the National Geographic Channel. -------------------- While some teenagers have posters on their...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Italy, National Geographic Channel (tv network)

    9. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  9. Material Measure examines geographies real and imagined

    There's this tendency for the inhabitants of cities, large or small, to get stuck in their own immediate geography. It's a practice of self-documentation and grounding, one that's intended to create a sense of self by defining a sense of place, but that can grow into something smaller. Natives can trace the lineage of a building &mdash; its past owners, inhabitants, and incidents &mdash; or the history of their neighborhood, and, in doing so, create their own histories and geographies.
    There's this tendency for the inhabitants of cities, large or small, to get stuck in their own immediate geography. It's a practice of self-documentation and grounding, one that's intended to create a sense of self by defining a sense of place, but that...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Libraries, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Arts and Culture

    10. Apr 9, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Sioux Falls: Seventh-grade student wins state geography bee title

    A Sioux Falls student will represent South Dakota in the National Geographic Bee. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader newspaper reported that Patrick Henry Middle School seventh-grader Adam Wiegert won the recent state geography bee. The national bee will be May...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Patrick Henry, Science

    11. Mar 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. News briefs from U.S., World

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Obama urges North Korea to 'have the courage to pursue peace;' wants further cuts in US arsenal</strong></span>
    Obama urges North Korea to 'have the courage to pursue peace;' wants further cuts in US arsenal SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — President Barack Obama is warning North Korea and Iran that their options are few and their friends fewer as those nations...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Cuba, Politics, Pacific Ocean, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan)

    12. Mar 26, 2012 |Story| CNN
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    Tags: Twitter, Inc., Google Inc., James Cameron, Science and Technology, Space Programs

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