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    Nov 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. New look for theater group — and North Shore

    When your architect has the star wattage of Jeanne Gang, it's not easy to remain in the "quiet stage" of a major fundraising campaign for a new building. Not when speculative visual notions are showing up in an exhibition, "Building: Inside Studio Gang Architects," at the Art Institute of Chicago.
    When your architect has the star wattage of Jeanne Gang, it's not easy to remain in the "quiet stage" of a major fundraising campaign for a new building. Not when speculative visual notions are showing up in an exhibition, "Building: Inside Studio Gang...

    Tags: Architecture, Culture, Arts and Culture, Arts

    2. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Django Unchained's' word-use controversy rages on

    If there's been one controversy that's dogged Quentin Tarantino for most of his career, it's been his frequent and pronounced use of the N-word in his scripts, dating all the way back to his debut film, "Reservoir Dogs." Perhaps the only time that particular racial epithet hasn't been central to the discussion of one of his films was "Inglourious Basterds," when the N-word of choice was Nazis.
    If there's been one controversy that's dogged Quentin Tarantino for most of his career, it's been his frequent and pronounced use of the N-word in his scripts, dating all the way back to his debut film, "Reservoir Dogs." Perhaps the only time that...

    Tags: Spike Lee, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Entertainment Events, Movies, Inglourious Basterds (movie)

    3. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'Django' an unsettling experience for many blacks

    Tracey White's initial impression of "Django Unchained," Quentin Tarantino's new slave-era shoot-'em-up extravaganza, could be summed up in three words: smart, funny and ugly. Sitting through a recent screening in Beverly Hills, the L.A. costume designer was mostly absorbed and found herself laughing aloud at particularly outrageous moments.
    Tracey White's initial impression of "Django Unchained," Quentin Tarantino's new slave-era shoot-'em-up extravaganza, could be summed up in three words: smart, funny and ugly. Sitting through a recent screening in Beverly Hills, the L.A. costume...

    Tags: Spike Lee, Comedy (genre), Spaghetti, Entertainment Events, Movies

    4. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  4. Pa. museums hope for boost in state funding

    The (Harrisburg) Patriot-News
    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Many of Pennsylvania's 1,200 museums and historical sites have taken a financial drubbing at the hands of state lawmakers over the past six years. Funding through various grant programs and direct appropriations, which...

    Tags: Finance, Religion and Belief, Patricia H Vance, Museums, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)

    5. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| La Cañada

  5. Seventeen debutantes sponsored by the La Cañada Thursday Club presented at Saturday's Bal Blanc de Noel

    Following a tradition going back more than six decades, the La Cañada Thursday Club held its Bal Blanc de Noel on Saturday, presenting debutantes who have spent 16 months preparing for the occasion as part of the club's Les Fleurettes program. The young women have been immersed in social and community service activities, cultural education, personal development and etiquette instruction.
    Following a tradition going back more than six decades, the La Cañada Thursday Club held its Bal Blanc de Noel on Saturday, presenting debutantes who have spent 16 months preparing for the occasion as part of the club's Les Fleurettes program. The young...

    Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, YMCA, Healthcare Provider, Career and Workplace, Softball

    6. Dec 26, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  6. Barry-Wehmiller has a funny way of valuing its employees

    You'd be hard pressed to find a company that talks more about its "people-centric" management culture than Barry-Wehmiller, a privately owned manufacturer of industrial equipment.
    You'd be hard pressed to find a company that talks more about its "people-centric" management culture than Barry-Wehmiller, a privately owned manufacturer of industrial equipment. Barry-Wehmiller, which has $1.5 billion in annual sales, says it's all...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Layoffs and Downsizing, Companies and Corporations, Charity

    7. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  7. Glendale mulls its own plan to become a public art draw

    Arts events have boosted the popularity and economic prowess of cities like Pasadena and Santa Monica, and Glendale wants a piece of the action.
    Arts events have boosted the popularity and economic prowess of cities like Pasadena and Santa Monica, and Glendale wants a piece of the action. For the first time in more than two decades, Glendale officials have begun mapping out a five-year arts and...

    Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Business, Google+, Arts

    8. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. Power of purpose: Former Danville resident writes book 'Building Cathedrals'

    A 17th-century story a power exec had used in speeches for years became the content of the book former Danville resident Greg Coker has written.
    jbrummett@amnews.com
    A 17th-century story a power exec had used in speeches for years became the content of the book former Danville resident Greg Coker has written. “Building Cathedrals: The Power of Purpose” came about from that story. It wasn’t until...

    Tags: Authors, General Motors Corp., Book

    9. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  9. Nonprofits profit from Community Foundation

    The Laguna Beach Community Foundation made the holiday season merrier for 25 local nonprofits.
    The Laguna Beach Community Foundation made the holiday season merrier for 25 local nonprofits. A total of almost $95,000 was distributed Monday at the Hotel Laguna to groups that benefit Laguna Beach, honoring contributions to health and human services,...

    Tags: Music, Human Interest, Culture, Arts and Culture, Corporate Officers

    10. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. China, Middle East: New Fairmonts planned in the next two years

    Look to China&nbsp;and the Middle East for new Fairmont&nbsp;hotel projects; both&nbsp;are in the forefront of a development boom launched by&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fairmont.com/" target="_blank">Fairmont Hotels &amp; Resorts</a>, which&nbsp;plans to develop more than 20 new properties&nbsp;in the next few&nbsp;years in several new destinations.&nbsp;It plans to&nbsp;be represented in 22 countries by 2014.
    Look to China and the Middle East for new Fairmont hotel projects; both are in the forefront of a development boom launched by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, which plans to develop more than 20 new properties in the next few years in several new destinations....

    Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Culture, Arts and Culture, Nanjing (China), Personal Service

    11. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. Computer geeks to help South Bend solve problems

    <span style="font-size: small;">A team of "geeks" will arrive in South Bend in the next few weeks with one main goal: use computer programs to make the city better.&nbsp; The Code for America fellowship program is bringing the experts in fields such as computer programming and urban planning to spend the rest of the year with the city and people who live there to assess some of the problems or struggles &ndash; including economic development, vacant and abandoned housing and helping local businesses work through red tape.</span>
    A team of "geeks" will arrive in South Bend in the next few weeks with one main goal: use computer programs to make the city better.  The Code for America fellowship program is bringing the experts in fields such as computer programming and urban planning...

    Tags: Media Industry, Arts and Culture, Culture, Computer Science, Teach for America

    12. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. A year-round present from the arts

    In a holiday season that celebrates giving, Maryland's nonprofit arts organizations have been playing their part. Not only do they inspire and enrich our lives in innumerable ways large and small, they're also an important source of economic vitality and innovation for the communities they serve.
    In a holiday season that celebrates giving, Maryland's nonprofit arts organizations have been playing their part. Not only do they inspire and enrich our lives in innumerable ways large and small, they're also an important source of economic vitality...

    Tags: House Building, Arts and Culture, Culture, Business, Everyman Theatre

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