Filipinotown event hopes to attract 5,000 attendees ...GMA News: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 09:01 AMThe Historic Filipinotown (HIFI) Neighborhood Council is on schedule to produce the most majestic festival to celebrate the Filipino enclave where about 30,000 residents of different nationalities dwell.
in Mediacheck) ...Silly Boys Club: Steyn and CIC The Tyee: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 05:36 AMInsulting women is sport. Should I file our rights complaint?
How far will you go? ...Guardian Unlimited: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 04:32 AMPatrick Barkham on the rise of extreme tourism - and the potential cost to the planet
Folkfest to celebrate traditional dance ...Deseret Morning News: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 02:14 AMCultures from around the world, including Poland, Canada, the South Pacific islands, Peru, Serbia, Ireland and the United States will be in Springville this year for the 22nd annual Springville World Folkfest.
Diverse cultures' impact on north ...BBC News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 10:57 AMEastern Europeans and Chinese are among the groups to have had an effect on Highlands life.
Balham school judged "outstanding" by Ofsted ...Wandsworth Guardian: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 03:53 AMA Balham secondary school has received a glowing report from Ofsted. Inspectors declared Chestnut Grove School, in Chestnut Grove, to be an outstanding school which has created a cohesive and welcoming community for children from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds.
Restoring the glory of Qiang culture ...China Economic Net: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 02:59 AMThe May 12 earthquake had a disastrous affect on traditional folk cultures in Southwest China. Temples and buildings of the Qiang people, and other ethnic groups, were damaged by the massive quake.
Eighth-graders begin ...Ayer Public Spirit: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 09:01 AMCorrespondent AYER -- The day before the last bell rang to signal the end of the school year and the beginning of summer at Ayer Middle School (AMS), the entire community came together to acknowledge and celebrate the hard work done during the year.
and Samosas and Tacos) ...As American as Apple Pie New America Media: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 07:10 AMOn this July 4 this commentator will eat hotdogs, tacos, samosas and falafel. But the immigrants who brought America this food feel increasingly unwelcome in this country.Traducción al español
Study links early Aussie tattoos to rock art ...New Kerala: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 06:58 AMWashington, July 4 : A new study seems to link between elaborately and distinctively designed tattoos on the skin of indigenous Aussies to characters and motifs found on rock art and portable objects.
Matassa has voice, will travel ...Tacoma News Tribune: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 04:31 AMTacoma?s Pearl Django kicked off the Jazz Under the Stars concert series 10 years ago and will return to help the free Pacific Lutheran University program celebrate in a special show Tuesday at the Museum of Glass.
Some cultures still arrange marriages ...Midland Reporter-Telegram: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 04:22 AMLove -- who has time for that? Arshia Urooj Zaidi certainly didn't. Up to her neck in a Ph.D. program, she knew that as much as she wanted to fall in love and get married, her schedule just didn't allow for a search for Mr. Right.
Local Happenings ...Daily Record: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 04:07 AMThe Community Children's Museum's Children's Art Gallery will host a show of children's artwork from Indonesia titled "Islam Berwarna-wani: The Many Colors of Islam." An opening reception will be held on Sunday, July 13 from noon to 2 p.m. The exhibit will be on display through Sept. 13.
Artist's focus is community ...San Diego Union-Tribune: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 09:12 AMEvery tale can tell who, what, where and when. But a great story, says documentary filmmaker Edward Hermoza Kramer, starts with asking why. As founder of Y Productions, an Oceanside-based video production company, he makes it his mission to reveal the contribution that local organizations and groups make to the community.
Some cultures still arrange marriages ...Midland Reporter-Telegram: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 04:31 AMLove -- who has time for that? Arshia Urooj Zaidi certainly didn't. Up to her neck in a Ph.D. program, she knew that as much as she wanted to fall in love and get married, her schedule just didn't allow for a search for Mr. Right.
Gale Parsons, Pratt Museum exhibits director, dies ...Homer News: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 01:39 AM[Between Homer and the villages across Kachemak Bay lies a cultural gap that sometimes runs as deep as its icy seas. Gale Parsons, an artist, teacher and exhibits director and cultural liaison of the Pratt Museum, was praised on both sides of the bay this week as a person who brought together the diverse cultures of Kachemak Bay.
Citizenship curriculum relevance in England ...BBC News: 1 views since Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 06:17 AMThe key sections of the Citizenship programme of study for Key Stage 3, extracted from The National Curriculum 2007, which relate to BBC News School Report.