Archive forMay, 2005

One school celebrates several cultures (News Daily)

Walking around the gym, Hawthorne Elementary School students took a walk through time and a walk around the world.

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Zither master seeks to bridge cultures with music (Lexington Herald-Leader)

Byung-ki Hwang has been compared to Ravi Shankar and Yehudi Menuhin for his ability to coax subtle emotions from his instrument. But when Korea tried to designate him as a ``national treasure,'' he refused.

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Obasanjo Deplores Cultural Inhibitions Against Women (This Day)

President Olusegun Obasa-njo has said women in Africa are facing a lot of cultural and religious inhibitions that are retarding their progress.

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The Last Cultural Tour heads to Mdina (di-ve)

The fifth and last cultural tour of the present series will take place at Mdina, the old capital city of Malta, on Sunday 8 May 2005. The tour will be highlighted by visits to St Paul's Cathedral, Vilhena Palace, the Main Gate, and the Bastions Square that commands a magnificent view of Malta.

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Italy: Capitalizing on Commercial Opportunity and a Rich Cultural Heritage (PR Web via Yahoo! News)

(PRWEB) May 2, 2005 -- To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of World Trade Week in the United States, as proclaimed by the President and the U.S. Department of Commerce, New Jersey will dedicate its 34th annual edition to Italy, with a day-long conference to be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at The Birchwood Manor in Whippany, (NJ). The theme is Italy: Capitalizing on Commercial Opportunity and a

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Highlights from the Swiss cultural scene (Swissinfo)

From April 29 until May 8, the annual Bern Fair (BEA) and Horse Show heralds the spring with a special Hall of Flowers and a wide variety of agricultural products, traditional foods, animals and much more. Horse lovers can look forward to four exclusive horse shows.

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Italy: Capitalizing on Commercial Opportunity and a Rich Cultural Heritage (PR Web)

International Trade Week in New Jersey will be dedicated to explore Business Opportunities between US and Italy [PRWEB May 2, 2005]

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Spider-Man comic swings cross cultures into Bombay (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Dressed in a flowing dhoti, or a sarong, pointy shoes and a familiar red mask, he will swing between three-wheeled motor rickshaws and scooters down crowded Indian streets to take on the evil Rakshasa, or demon.

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Junior explores world’s cultures (Press-Citizen)

This week’s A+ Achiever is Regina junior Beth Miller.

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Aroostook, Quebec students share cultures Monday, May 02, 2005 - Bangor Daily News (Bangor Daily News)

PRESQUE ISLE - For Harold Foy and Barb Bartlett, living near an international border has its advantages.

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