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group name: soundingboard
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January 10, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like all mammals, baby humans get their nutrition from their mother's milk. And like all other mammals, once they are weaned, humans cannot tolerate milk.
Well, let me re-phrase that . . . more
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May 13, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
It's addicting and so interesting. I got to the "game" by clicking a banner ad here on Gather. The concept of the game allows you to make decisions affecting national security, . . . more
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May 23, 2008 08:19 AM EDT --
As we work out details of our move up north, the biggest debate we're having is on how to educate our son (currently 10 months old). My husband doesn't know anyone who was homeschooled and . . . more
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June 07, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
In a recent news article, a nearby school district is warning of a rise in the cost of meals at the schools come fall. Apparently, though, this won't affect those on the free or reduced lunch . . . more
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April 01, 2008 10:11 PM EDT --
Indianapolis and several other Red State urban centers just took the prize for being at the bottom of the public education barrel with regards to high school graduation rates. The odd thing is that . . . more
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January 29, 2008 07:45 PM EST --
Investigative reporters 1 here at The Chive TM have uncovered secret White House documents that include the following transcript of a pre-State of the Union prep session between George W. "What's . . . more
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July 15, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
It was a startling sight. A long serpentine line of people turned the corner, extended down the block and snaked through the parking lot, with police standing by for crowd control, which was not necessary. . . . more
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April 09, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
It doesn't seem possible that the girl I remember as a chubby, curly-haired imp is online researching colleges. She's finishing her freshman year of high school, and we met today with the . . . more
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June 04, 2008 07:54 PM EDT --
In an earlier conversation, award winning banjo player and composer Alison Brown spoke about her career as a musician. There's another side to her musical coin, though: more than dozen years ago, . . . more
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January 02, 2008 07:49 AM EST --
The Boston Celtic Music Festival is coming up on the 11th and 12th of January, with day and evening music at Club Passim and First Church around Harvard Square and a Friday night ceilidh . . . more
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April 22, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
One out of the many things that bother me about the public school system in this country is the way some teachers and school administrators seem to think, believe, and often act like they know what is best . . . more
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July 23, 2008 10:05 AM EDT --
Heidi Talbot is the singer, Kris Dever on guitar, John McCusker on concertina and fiddle.
The song is called Bedlam Boys and Talbot has recorded it . . . more
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March 13, 2008 10:44 AM EDT --
A singer from the western shore of Kerry, a band with members from Galway and New Zealand, Irish language songs from a range of artists including Van Morrison and Sinead O'Connor, music from . . . more
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May 09, 2008 12:54 PM EDT --
I got an email from one of my favorite establishments, Zingerman's, and found out that Lynne Rossetto Kasper of American Public Media's "The Splendid Table" will be at Zingerman's . . . more
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April 04, 2007 02:20 PM EDT --
"I have the best conducting job in the world," says Paul Gambill, music director of the Nashville Chamber Orchestra . "It's way too much fun!" A typical evening Gambill . . . more
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May 05, 2008 10:50 AM EDT --
Roads, highways, journeys begun, and what lies at the end of the road, and how to make it through the trip -- all ideas which inspire songwriters and musicians. Writers, as well -- Phil and Carol White, . . . more
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July 08, 2008 07:53 AM EDT --
"I'm going to have to put in some beans. We might get a beanstalk and climb up to Nirvana!" Adrienne Young says with laughter. Though it's not the easiest thing for a touring musician . . . more
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May 06, 2008 11:46 AM EDT --
Antillia Majora
GTMO Light House
I was at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (GTMO –"git-mo") in August of 2003, for about two weeks as part of a team of three performing . . . more
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June 14, 2007 07:13 AM EDT --
The Photo Essay Experience: Thinking about music through image is the subject of this edition of Voices.
This is a quiet photograph, showing two people connecting with the music, each other, . . . more
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March 08, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
A few suggestions for Irish music beyond the pub songs and sentimental favorites often heard this time of year, a dvd of a very fine concert held at Vicar Street in Dublin, and a look back at the work . . . more
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