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Construction, Construction Art, Constructivism: it’s quite a stretch. The first sounds utilitarian, all hard hats and mud. the last two suggest wild-haired artists waving their arms and theorising. and yet, in Russia, for the two decades from 1915 to 1935, making art and making buildings were seen as subsets of each other, activities not so [...]

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Grenadian media workers have scored top grades at the highest media training institution in the Caribbean. The four Grenadian media workers are expected to receive their certificates next month after successfully participating in various summer courses at the Caribbean Institute of Mass Communications (CARIMAC) at the University of the West Indies in Jamaica. The four, [...]

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THERE is a certain form of piracy which we don’t consider illegal. It’s the piracy of software. Respect of someone’s intellectual property is a hallmark of one’s civic sense. we lag behind in this sense. my daughters go to a renowned missionary school in Karachi. I was astonished to find that they are teaching the [...]

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By Kelsey Smith Mon, Oct 17 2011 12:07 pm | 213 views | 0 Comments California-based brand, LNA, has launched a collaboration line with PacSun, to be available in select stores, and online at the end of the month. the collection will feature exclusively made pieces designed specifically for PacSun. Read the official press release [...]

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What: TexOS, the Texas Open Source project Open Source software examples: LinuxMint, linuxmint.com/, operating system Ubuntu Linux, ubuntu.com, operating system LibreOffice, libreoffice.org, office productivity suite GIMP, gimp.org, photo editing, graphic design Openshot, openshotvideo.com, video/animation Stellarium, stellarium.org, astronomy Marble, edu.kde.org/marble/, global maps GeoGebra, geogebra.org/cms/, math/geometry Klavaro Typing, klavaro.sourceforge.net/en/, typing tutor Workshop goals: Improve student classroom and [...]

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MONTVILLE — Waterfall Arts will hold four workshops in conjunction with Koichiro Kurita’s photographic exhibition “Meditations on Thoreau” Oct. 21-25, at the Waterfall Arts Montville studio and darkroom. the focus of the workshops is 19th century photo­graphic processes and printing techniques. Instructors will include Kurita, known for his large format platinum-palladium prints; Jonathan Kline of [...]

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we scoured the globe to find the best new hotels out there. making our list is harder than you think! Each of these independent properties has to meet a strict criteria to even be considered: they must have a unique story; their design sense must speak to the local culture instead of being generic and [...]

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Bettybeauty Inc. offers “color for the hair down there.” The new freedom to talk about the vagina comes as marketers spend more to get women to buy products for the area. AP Photo/Bettybeauty Inc. NEW YORK – Celebrities are gabbing about it openly. a growing number of grooming products cater to it. And a recent [...]

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A new series of web tutorials called “Don’t fear the Internet” tries to teach web design to people who don’t want to be web designers. Anyone who has ever tried to build a website for the first time knows that awful feeling when confronted with lines of HTML, CSS, and PHP, languages as foreign as [...]

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Gary Antonick for the New York Times Paul Mitiguy and Apoorva Rajagopal: Which way will it roll? Spools. You’ve seen them. You probably have some around the house. Handy for things like thread and ribbon and telephone cables. But it’s probably been a while since you’ve really rolled one around. “no one gets this puzzle [...]

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