Archive forMay 18, 2005
Food for thought: The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Chicago Office of Tourism team to present staged readings of books that tackle the delectable topic of food.
Athens contemporary art fair claims a cultural role (Kathimerini)
Nikos Alexiou’s installation will be shown at the Unlimited Art Gallery, one of the 43 participants. Contemporary art fairs are usually commercial events which highlight a great variety of the latest artwork.
Cultural Adoption A Hot Issue for Today’s CIOs (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PlanView, the leading provider of comprehensive IT Portfolio Management solutions today announced the outcome of the company's CIO Advisory Council. Thirty IT executives from 27 companies attended the two-day meeting in Dallas, Texas to share top management challenges as well as best practices.
Winners of cultural contests announced (Gulf Times)
THE Kerala Muslim Cultural Centre (KMCC) has announced the winners of its art, cultural and literary competitions, â€کSameeksha 2005’. Sub-Juniors: Qur’an recitation: Sariq Ayas, Fathima Shabnam, Thahseen.
Pataki, Bloomberg to unveil WTC cultural center (New York Newsday)
Partly cloudy tonight, lows around 50. ... Reds vs Mets at Shea, 7:10 p.m. ... Yanks vs Mariners in Seattle, 10:05 p.m. ... The Gen Art Styles design competition, Hammerstein Ballroom, 311 W. 34th St., 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ... Wednesday: Partly cloudy, with highs around 70. ... Alternate side of the street parking rules in effect ...
Budget boost for cultural concerns (NZCity)
A number of cultural organisations are getting a Budget boost. Te Papa is the biggest winner, with an extra $12 million for the national museum in Wellington, spread over the next four years.
Local groups benefits from County Cultural Coalition (Newport News-Times)
At the April 20 meeting of the Lincoln County Cultural Coalition, the funds generated by the Oregon Cultural Trust and its Community Participation Grant Program were awarded to five organizations/individuals.
Forum begins the process of redesign for cultural centers (The Daily Barometer)
A small group of students and faculty attended an open forum Tuesday to begin discussion on the long-range cultural center redesign process. The meeting was the first of a series focused mostly on finding solutions to current problems and creating opportunities to expand.
Bad foreign cultures irk Mbale bishop (The Monitor)
MBALE - The Bishop of Mbale diocese, Samuel Wabulakha, has attributed inhuman behaviours against women to increased poverty. “The world is not kind to ladies. They are abused and raped but the remedy is the Church,” he said.
Bridging Our Cultures (WBOC 16)
WBOC is continuing its commitment to our community. Part of that commitment is taking a closer look at the wide range of experiences that make up life on Delmarva.


