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Red Earth festival to open 3-day run...

•When: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. today, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. The opening parade begins at 10:30 a.m. today.

•Single-day pass: Adults (age 18 to 59) $10; senior citizens (60+) $7.50; youth (6 to 17) $7.50; children younger than 5 admitted free. Three-day pass: Adults (age 18 to 59) $20; senior citizens (60+) $15; youth (6 to 17) $15 each; children younger ...

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More Staff Working Longer Hours...

Workers in the east of England and London have seen the biggest increase, while the industries most affected are the motor trade, retail, finance, public administration and construction.

Most of the new long-hours workers are men, many believed to be in senior jobs, raising warnings that the gender pay gap will remain wide because women with childcare responsibilities are often exclud...

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Focus turns to running mates...

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Festival celebrates Metro's culture...

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It's time for Moncton to celebrate its diversity.

Enlarge Photo Greg Agnew/Times & Transcript Dariush Zarbafian, one of the most prominent people in Persian music today is a Franco-Iranian, who recently received his Canadian citizenship and makes his home in Moncton. He gave a sample of his playin...
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Mourinho laments English absence...

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Glamour, glitz and Bachchans mark IIFA...

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, June 6 (IANS) The Bachchan family was the cynosure of all eyes at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards gala that kicked off here Friday evening with most Bollywood celebrities in attendance for the three-day prestigious event. Thai girls in traditional attire welcomed the Bollywood stars at the Dusit Thani super luxur...

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DDB Worldwide Taps Paul Gunning as CEO of Tribal DDB Worldwide Liz ......

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Melbourne on a slippery slope...

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Demon supporters, often criticised for spending too much time on the ski slopes, have been urged to get behind the club and turn up for Monday's blockbuster against Collingwood.

CALL it bad timing, call it irony, but the Melbourne Football Club will gather tonight to celebrate ...

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Ministers accused over games legacy...

The Government has been accused of a lack of detailed planning to secure a long-term sporting and economic legacy from the 2012 London Olympics.

The centrepiece of ministers' long-awaited Legacy Action Plan was a £140 million commitment to provide free swimming for the over-60s in England.

The move - described as a "first step" towards universal free swimming by 2012 - was warmly ...

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Why the immortal agent James Bond will never go out of fashion...

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Fans pour out hearts in rah-rah requiem over possible loss of HNIC ......

UNDATED — From the sublime halls of Parliament to the ridiculous - yet hilarious - lyrics of a Calgary radio station, Canadians poured out their hearts Friday in a rah-rah requiem for their beloved hockey anthem.

Advertisers, meanwhile, said anyone who thinks the disputed "Hockey Night in Canada" theme song has much monetary value outside of the CBC-TV broadcast has taken too many ...

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"Urinetown, The Musical" opens Thursday, June 19, at the Mainstage ......

"Urinetown, The Musical" opens Thursday, June 19, at the Mainstage theatre and runs through Sunday, June 29.

The price of gas and food keeps rising. What if we had to pay to use the toilet as well? What if you simply couldn’t afford to go to the bathroom? Would you stand up and fight the system? Or at least hop around and sing?

“Urinetown,” the hilarious Broadway h...

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Armed With a Pen, and Ready to Save the Incas’ Lingua Franca...

Demetrio Túpac Yupanqui at his Quechua school in Lima, Peru.

"SOMEWHERE in La Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember, a gentleman lived not long ago."

Simple enough, right? But not for Demetrio Túpac Yupanqui.

Instead, he regales visitors to his home here in this gritty port city on Lima's edge with his Quechua version of the opening words of "Don Q...

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Students meet with Operation Smile doctors, health care providers...

"They are the future of this country," said Matthew Karia, a speech pathologist from Kenya. In spite of their young age, Karia said, " Even as children, they have the responsibility to help others."   There are many problems in the world, Karia said, " and these are the people to help change."

"Usually we don't get to meet people who go and operate so we get to meet the people...

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Pentagon Official May Head Air Force...

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is expected to recommend the nomination of Pentagon management chief Michael B. Donley to head the Air Force, part of an overhaul of the Air Force leadership designed to improve the service's oversight of the U.S. nuclear arsenal and other matters, a senior defense official said yesterday.

Donley, the Department of Defense 's director of administration ...

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