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Best classical picks

Saturday, March 5 – New Era Orchestra will play pieces by Stravinsky, Vivaldi followed by soundtracks from various movies including Amelie, Amarcord …

Beyonce, Carey distance themselves from Gaddafi

They joined Canadian artist Nelly Furtado, who used her Twitter account on Monday to declare she would give away the $1 million she received to …
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Car lovers slip in behind the wheel at Geneva

Among the stars of the show, which runs through March 13, were Volkswagen’s Bulli, a contemporary take on the old minibus much loved by hippies in …
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Beyonce says she donated Gaddafi performance fee

The 29-year-old is the latest singer to distance herself from the Gaddafi clan, following international condemnation of his attempts to quell a …
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U.S. tests inconclusive in Amelia Earhart search

Scientists at the University of Oklahoma attempted to detect human DNA from three bone fragments recovered last year by The International Group for …
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Oscar best picture nominees win at foreign theaters

"Black Swan," for which Natalie Portman won best actress honors, topped the international chart for the second consecutive week with $16.4 million …
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Five members of Cuba’s national ballet stay in Canada

National Ballet of Canada spokeswoman Catherine Chang says the five are taking classes with the Canadian ballet in Toronto, adding that she can’t …
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Anthony Doerr wins Story Prize for short literature

Doerr, from Boise, Idaho, won $20,000 for his book of six globe-spanning short stories about subjects ranging from a Holocaust survivor connecting …
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Move over Galliano, Lady Gaga makes modeling debut

Dressed in a sheer black top and painted-on pencil skirt, Gaga drew on her wealth of experience with extreme footwear and managed to negotiate the …
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Trial of Michael Jackson doctor delayed to May

The trial of Dr. Conrad Murray had been slated to begin on March 24, which remains the date prospective jurors will be called upon to fill out …
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Austrian claims music makes wine better

Convinced that music is a key ingredient for a good bottle of red or white, Markus Bachmann has invented a special speaker that exposes fermenting …
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Dzinziruk hopes to make statement against Martinez

The junior middleweight champion from the Ukraine faces Argentina’s Martinez on March 12 from the MGM Grand Arena at Foxwoods Resort and Casino in …
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Public drunkenness arrest adds to Aguilera’s woes

But after a series of very public setbacks — from her last album’s flop to the disappointing box office for "Burlesque" to her divorce to her flub …
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Paris prosecutors say Galliano to stand trial

The trial could take place between April and June, and Galliano could face up to six months in prison and €22,500 ($31,000) in fines if convicted, …
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Too many dating choices can leave singles lonely

British researchers analyzed speed dating to see if singles offered a wide variety of potential dates had a higher chance of meeting a partner. …
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Dior says Paris show on despite Galliano sacking

A Dior official says the show remains scheduled for Friday. The official told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Dior is focusing on preparing …
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Esctoday.com: Zlata Ognevich withdraws aswell

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Rebels fight Gadhafi forces over Libyan oil port

They said the oil facility in the town of Brega had earlier on Wednesday fallen in the hands of a pro-Gadhafi force that arrived in the area in a …
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