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Disney to join animation initiative with China
Walt Disney Co. said it would join an initiative to develop China's animation industry, marking the latest push by Hollywood to expand into the world's most populous country. The agreement announced Tuesday unites the Burbank entertainment giant with...
Tags: China, Walt Disney, The Walt Disney Co., Kung Fu Panda (movie), Culture
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Redevelopment agencies are vital
On Dec. 29, the California Supreme Court upheld the Legislature’s dissolution of all redevelopment agencies across California. The impact of this legislation on the city of Glendale cannot be overstated. Quite simply, millions of dollars of local...Tags: Libraries, Economic Policy, Central Park, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Education Matters: What unites, rather than divides, us
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Fox News Channel (tv network), Native Americans, Gays and Lesbians, African Americans
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Stitching together a lesson
Walk into the fashion merchandising class at Rosemont Middle School in La Crescenta and you might find yourself face to face with the next Anna Wintour or Alexander Wang. Students are poring over design textbooks, fashion magazines, how-to videos and...Tags: Television, Reality Television (genre), Fashion Shows, Lady Gaga, Culture
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Chinese firm's deal to buy AMC may spur others
Chinese conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group's landmark deal to buy AMC Entertainment Inc. for $2.6 billion could be a catalyst for similar acquisitions of American theater chains and other U.S. entertainment properties, industry analysts said.
The deal...Tags: James Marsh, China, Automotive Equipment, Entertainment Events, The Carlyle Group
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Artist colony plan suffers setback in Bethlehem
The plan to turn the closed St. Stanislaus Church in south Bethlehem into an artist colony suffered a setback when the nonprofit developer didn't win the tax credits "critical" to the project. Michael Carper, president and CEO of Housing Development...Tags: Tax Credits, Credit and Debt, Taxation, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture
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My Word: Firing reinforces need for black studies
While in Jacksonville attending my cousin's graduation from Edward Waters College, the oldest historically black college in Florida, I thought about the rumpus over Naomi Schaefer Riley's dismissal from The Chronicle of Higher Education. Riley's recent...Tags: Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Aid, Culture, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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05/21: Progressions
Boards of Directors Waymon Armstrong, president of Engineering & Computer Simulations, Orlando, and Paula Shives, community leader, were appointed to the board of the Community Foundation of Central Florida. Mark A. Jones, president of Dr. P. Phillips...
Tags: Elections, Corporate Officers, Science and Technology, Orlando, Winter Park
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I'm every woman; Executive Women of the Palm Beaches honors women in leadership
In the 21st century adults can expect to change jobs 12 times, so you'd better be prepared, Joan Lunden advised guests and honorees during the 29th annual "Women In Leadership Awards Luncheon," which took place May 3 at the Kravis Center for the...Tags: Lupus, Culture, Kravis Center, Human Interest, Breast Cancer
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In the Know; Your guide to noteworthy appointments, nominations and donations taking place within the community of nonprofit organizations
Cultural Foundation of Broward The Cultural Foundation of Broward has rebranded and changed its name to Business for the Arts of Broward. The organization changed its name to better reflect its mission to engage businesses and business leaders to...Tags: Entertainment Events, Companies and Corporations, Facebook, Broward County Public Schools, Culture
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Bromo Tower arts and entertainment district proposal moves forward
A large swath of downtown Baltimore's west side would become the city's third state-designated arts and entertainment district, and the state's 20th, if Maryland economic development officials approve a city application designed to strengthen the area....Tags: Culture, Eubie Blake, Lombard Street, Patterson Park, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Another arts district?
Any effort that promises to attract new residents and businesses to a historic Baltimore neighborhood could do a lot worse than make the arts a magnet for bringing people together. That's why we can't see any down side to a city proposal to create a third...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bromo Seltzer Tower, Culture, Human Interest, Business
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