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• People in Africa have massive money: Tanzanian designer (With Images)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  By Shilpa RainaGurgaon, Dec 6 (IANS) Tanzanian designer Mustafa Hassanali says the African fashion industry needs to take a leaf out of the book of Indian stylists and make a mark internationally to clear a lot of misconceptions about the continent. In love with Bollywood, he also wants to dress up Aishwarya Rai some ...
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• Movies and tourism and touristification

  
  Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space — Authority: 537
  After the movie Sideways, featuring a journey of a couple friends in the wine country not of Napa or Sonoma, but Santa Barbara, tourism skyrocketed, and the local tourism agency created a wine tour-trail based on the movie. See " Sideways: Wine Country movie has tourism only headed up " and " Have Movie, Will Travel ...
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• Manipur hosts tribal folk dance festival

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Imphal. Dec 5 (ANI): Imphal recently reverberated to rhythmic drumbeats and assorted musical instruments on the occasion of tribal Folk Dance Festival. This colourful cultural extravaganza was jointly hosted by the state government’s Department of Art and Culture and the central government’s Eastern Zonal Cultural ...
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• Orchard Street Shul Project opens Sunday at John Slade Ely House, Saturday night jazz jam session at Joseph Slifka Center

  
  Connecticut Art Scene — Authority: 123
  John Slade Ely House Center for Contemporary Art 51 Trumbull Street, New Haven, (203) 624-8055 Orchard Street Shul Cultural Heritage Artists Project Dec. 6, 2009—Jan. 31, 2010. Opening reception: Sun., Dec. 6, Noon—5 p.m. Press release During the months of December 2009 and January 2010, the John Slade Ely ...
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• QUESTION: Preserving cultural & community heritage by supporting libraries & museums in low income communities & poor countries

  
  Radical Reference - Answers for those who question authority — Authority: 125
  
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• Archaeopix

  
  Digging Digitally — Authority: 104
  Just stumbled across an interesting website called Archaeopix . “Archaeopix is a website associated with the Archaeology Group at Flickr. It picks photos from the pool which are available under a Creative Commons licence. This means at the very least they can be reproduced for non-commercial purposes. For ...
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• MW2010: Program On-line + Registration Open

  
  beamtenherrschaft — Authority: 136
  Museums and the Web 2010 the international conference for culture and heritage on-line April 13-17, 2010 Denver, Colorado, USA http://www.archimuse.com/mw2010/ MW2010 Preliminary Program On-line The full program for MW2010 [our tag!] is now available on the conference web site, featuring contributions ...
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• Hornbill Festival Showcases Cultural Heritage of Northeast

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  Kohima, Dec 3 : Hundreds of tourists today thronged the Hornbill Festival at Kisma near here to witness the cultural heritage of Northeastern states, which was being showcased at the annual week-long event. Cultural troupes from all the seven northeastern states participated in various programmes at the Naga ...
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• ASI to get professional head soon: PM

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which protects and maintains the country’s cultural heritage, will either have a historian or an archaeologist as its head soon, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday.“We are in the process of selecting a professional as director general of ...
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• Resilient Kutch showcases folk culture, eyes tourists

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Bhuj (Gujarat), Dec 2 (IANS) Eight years after the northern coast of Gujarat was ravaged by a major earthquake, the colourful Kutch region in western India put the past behind to showcase its ancient cultural heritage and folk traditions at Rannotsav festival.The venue was a stretch of ground overlooking the Hamirsar ...
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• Cooperative To Save Tassie Food Processing Jobs?

  
  Pigs Will Fly | the can do community blog — Authority: 120
  The Tasmanian Greens have launched a ‘Cooperative Tasmania’ (pdf) initiative and have a proposal for the McCain vegetable processing plant there due to close November 2010. Putting the business into the hands of the community rather than simply bailing out the company, makes a lot of sense, says Alan Greig ...
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• Legacy Amendment Survey

  
  The Woo Woo Teacup Journal — Authority: 128
  A forewarning: This promises to be a lengthy post. It’s actually a response to a survey that was posted online, but that seems to have disappeared without warning. The survey was a call for input on the 10- and 25-year goals the arts, history and cultural heritage community should attempt to reach in using funding ...
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• Sustaining Digital Resources: An On-the-Ground View of Projects Today

  
  Digging Digitally — Authority: 104
  Earlier this year, “Sustaining Digital Resources: An On-the-Ground View of Projects Today,” a study by Ithaka was published. They analyzed “the strategies being used to support digital initiatives over the long term. Twelve detailed case studies present the steps project leaders have taken to achieve this, with ...
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• Art History Holidays In Italy

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 164
  Birthplace of the Renaissance and for centuries the centre of Western Civilisation, Italy has made an immense contribution to Europe’s historical and cultural heritage. Holiday makers with an interest in art or culture therefore enjoy a wealth of opportunities to explore some of the world’s most incredible ...
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• A newspaper in regional language of Kashmir, a draw among locals

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Srinagar, Nov.29 (ANI): A newspaper in the regional language of Kashmir is gaining popularity among the local people and young scholars here, as it is being widely perceived to serve to the growth of Kashmiri language.Local residents here believe that such a newspaper could revive the entity of their regional ...
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• Cruise tourism will help in sustainable development of tourism sector: Selja

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Nov 28(ANI): Union Tourism Minister Kumari Selja on Saturday said that with the economy developing at a steady pace, middle class growing in number and increasingly possessing disposable incomes, which could be spent on leisure activities, India could also take on cruise shipping in a big way. Addressing ...
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• Links of interest - November 2009

  
  Open Objects — Authority: 100
  Ive fallen into the now-familiar trap of posting interesting links on twitter and neglecting my blog, but twitter is currently so transitory I figure its worth collecting the links for perusal at your leisure. Sometimes Ill take advantage of the luxury of having more than 140 characters and add comments [in brackets]. ...
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• GetUp Mission: Get Young Pacific Islanders To Copenhagen

  
  Pigs Will Fly | the can do community blog — Authority: 120
  PWF doesn’t pass on all GetUp requests but THIS one…at a time when Copenhagen is ????? If you haven’t seen the email, GetUp says: “We’ve just been told there’s a bunch of impressive young Pacific Islanders who can’t afford to travel to Copenhagen to tell the world’s leaders that the decisions ...
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• A wonderful Destination for traveller | ArticlesBase.com

  
  Travel Articles Blog — Authority: 127
  India is the most gorgeous and a huge country is also known for incredible tourism are Rajasthan, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttaranhal, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, etc. Tourists from corner to corner visit the country to have a flavor of ...
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• Climate Change Doubt/Chaos And The Effects Already Here?

  
  Pigs Will Fly | the can do community blog — Authority: 120
  The Country Hour’s Hobart presenter, Anna Vidot, reports today that while our pollies have been doing very much what pollies do, more than 70 Australian scientists reviewing ‘The Maritime Climate Change in Australia Report Card ‘ believe Australia’s marine environment has already been affected by climate ...
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