Timecare: Why Alternative Commodities Are Helping Savers Beat the Banks Nov 5, 2009
As a result items like 18th century porcelain, religious paintings and other traditional antiques are failing to really achieve prices that reflect their value simply because these items do not connect with todays buyers. Currently personal items, lyrics and instruments associated with the Beatles, Hendrix, Rolling Stones and Elvis are considered the creme de la creme of rock and pop collectables. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
• Reclaiming tradition Oct 8, 2009
"Masks are one of those religious objects that people didn't necessarily preserve," Steffian said ... Carefully crafted and ornately decorated masks were both works of art and powerful religious objects ... Precontact religious practices faded in the late nineteenth century, concealed from the disapproving view of colonizers and replaced by Christianity. (Juneau Empire)
Heeeere's Glenn! When the Lunatic Fringe Tries Comedy Sep 18, 2009
It turns out that coming up with jokes for members of a reactionary, religious, libertarian audience is not easy. They aren't likely to follow references to movies, hip-hop, websites or drugs not advertised on television. (Time.com)
Knox County Fair Open Class Results 2009 Aug 9, 2009
Published: Saturday, August 8, 2009 6:47 PM EDT Antiques. Grand Champion Donna Kramer. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Italy: 6 ways to spend the night Jul 10, 2009
It's all about the rules: Respect the monks, keep it quiet, arrive for meals promptly and be back in the guest wing by curfew, which may be as early as 9:30 p.m. Though pilgrims predominate, guests of all faiths (or none) are welcome and are usually invited, though not required, to attend religious services and the calls to prayers in the chapel ... Or find your own: Two books on religious hospices are "The Guide to Lodging in Italy's Monasteries" by Eileen Barish (2003) and the dated but still... (CNN -- Travel)
Tour it » Jul 1, 2009
The religious leader moved in when she was 72 and lived there until her death in 1915. She wrote nearly one-sixth of her many religious books while living there. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Menounos: producer, star, trash picker Jul 1, 2009
Zand gets the boot It would have been a glorious homecoming for Brookline s Nosson Zand, the religious rapper who s been touring with fellow believer Matisyahu. But Zand, the 27-year-old formerly known as Nate, has suddenly been booted from the tour that hits the Bank of America Pavilion Tuesday. (Boston Globe)
Margaret A. Bengs: Seek a true American idol? Dad was one Jun 21, 2009
With his ancestors' lands in Ireland having been confiscated due to religious persecution, Charles Carroll risked all for the principle of religious freedom. Dad always taught me to keep my focus single, my sight high and not become entangled in trivial pursuits. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
LICENSING International Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles May 28, 2009
Exotic still life's are prone to harbor a Mediterranean cityscape in a terra cotta vase; seedpods bust from brilliant red poppies; animated religious icons raise the spiritual life to transcendence. . (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Winter isnt easing up on us yet Feb 26, 2009
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Needham Briefs (Feb. 26) Feb 24, 2009
The entire town is taking the night off there are no town-related meetings being held, community groups will not meet, and religious meetings will not happen on that night. In sum, it will be a night of nothingness. (Needham Tab, MA)
