Friday, August 27, 2010
Tampa Museum of Art names Seth D. Pevnick curator - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
Pevnick is joining TMA from the at the Getty Villa in Malibu, Calif. He remains co-curator of its upcoming The Chimaera of Arezzo which opensin July. In his new role, Pevnicj will design and oversee the installationj of the permanent collectiob in the Barbara and Costax Lemonopoulos Greek andRoman Gallery. He also will organizee and circulate Greek andRomanb exhibitions, perform and publish research on the collection, and educat the public on the museum’s antiquities collection. Pevnick is a doctorapl candidate in the Interdepartmental Graduate Program of the Cotsen Institutes of Archaeology inLos Angeles.
He receives a master of arts degree in archaeology at a master of arts degres in elementary education from in Los Angeles and a bachelor of arts in classicall archaeology fromin N.H., a release from TMA said. TMA’as new location remains undere construction at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park indowntown Tampa. The 66,000-square-footr Cornelia Corbett Center building is set to open inearly 2010. TMA’s interim facility is locatedx onHoward Avenue.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
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Monday, August 23, 2010
Honda makes list of best back-to-school rides - Business First of Columbus:
The Irvine, Calif.-based publication said it based its Top 10 pickd on the best prospects for high school studentsw and parents looking for an economical and reliable Among Kelley’s picks for the best new back-to-school cars under $18,000 was the Hondsa Fit, a compact, fuel-efficient vehicle from the which houses most of its U.S. productionm in Ohio. The publication singled out the Fit’s fuel economy of up to 35 miles per gallon andthe “clever interior flexibility” of the which retails for about $14,620.
The Fit in July saw its salees double to morethan 12,0090 vehicles, bringing sales in the first seven months of the year beyond up 73 percent from the year according to information from , Honda’s U.S. salees arm. Other vehicles that made the ranks of the best new cars includwe theChevrolet Cobalt, Ford Focus, Hyundai Tucson and Mazda3. Kelleh Blue Book also named Honda’s 2004 Civic as one of the 10 best used vehiclesafor car-shopping students, calling it “arguably the most prudent used-car buy out Its Blue Book value standa at $11,765. The Civic made the used-car list alonh with the 2007 Dodge Caliber, 2003 Ford Crown 2004 Ford Focus and 2006Hyundaii Elantra.
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Sunday, August 22, 2010
'Iran's reaction to a US strike won't be contained to the Mideast' - Ha'aretz
Ha'aretz | 'Iran's reaction to a US strike won't be contained to the Mideast' Ha'aretz Comment by senior Revolutionary Guards officer comes as Ahmadinejad unveils long-range bomber drone meant to defend Iran of 'world aggressors.' Iran's reaction to a possible US military strike against its nuclear facilities would target American ... Iran Shows Off Unmanned, Long-Range Bomber Iran unveils first bomber drone Iran reveals its own drone |
Friday, August 20, 2010
Ranger who helped nab fugitives hailed as hero - The Associated Press
ABC News | Ranger who helped nab fugitives hailed as hero The Associated Press ST. JOHNS, Ariz. รข" A forest ranger who alertly spotted a pair of fugitives at a remote Arizona campsite was hailed Friday as "a true hero" after his tip » |
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Lone juror 'refused to find Blagojevich guilty' - BBC News
The Hindu | Lone juror 'refused to find Blagojevich guilty' BBC News A single juror prevented former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich being convicted of selling Barack Obama's Senate seat, the jury foreman has said. The juror, a female retiree, believed there wasn't sufficient evidence - "a smoking gun" - to warrant a ... Blagojevich Trial Puts Spotlight On Holdout Juror Jurors were close to convicting Rod Blagojevich A Blagojevich retrial? Don't expect smiles from White House |
Monday, August 16, 2010
GOP seeks political gain from ground zero Islamic center issue - CNN
CBC.ca | GOP seeks political gain from ground zero Islamic center issue CNN The White House has tried to clarify President Obama's remarks on the mosque issue since his initial speech. Washington (CNN) -- By wading into the ground zero mosque issue, President Obama provided Republicans with an emotion-ridden ... White House Says Politics Not a Factor in Decision to Enter Mosque Debate NYC mayor: 'Sad day' if mosque gets shouted down Ground Zero Mosque Debate Becomes a Campaign Issue |