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Saudi Arabia has another case of new coronavirus: WHO
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has reported another case of infection in a concentrated outbreak of a new strain of a virus that emerged in the Middle East last year and spread into Europe, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday. In a...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Politics, Health Organizations, Saudi Arabia, International Organizations
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Eifman's sudsy 'Rodin' full of startling dance
Boris Eifman's work is always surprising, stumbling here and there, maybe, but determined to recycle classical ballet into new shapes, with novel plot lines. He and his Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg, which played the Auditorium Theatre over the...
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MOH confirms Saudi Arabia's 31st coronavirus case
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaAnother case of novel coronavirus infection in the eastern part of the kingdom was confirmed by the Ministry of Health on Saturday. "One case of coronavirus has been recorded in the Eastern region, and he is now under the medical health care receiving...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Employees, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Politics, Career and Workplace
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Coronavirus spreads from patient to nurse
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaTwo health workers in the Kingdom have become infected with a potentially fatal new SARS-like virus after catching it from patients in their care -- the first evidence of such transmission inside a hospital, the World Health Organization said. The new...Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Safety at Work, Viral Diseases and Infections, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Politics
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Cannes 2013: Opening night welcomes 'Great Gatsby,' Euro-style
CANNES, France -- The movie world feted an old friend Wednesday night, or at least an old sport. Two weeks after celebrating Baz Luhrmann's big-budget adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel with a throwback party at the Plaza Hotel in New York,...Tags: Movies, Leonardo DiCaprio, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Arts and Culture, Film Festivals
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Cinderella (movie), A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009), William Shakespeare, Jane Eyre (movie), Literature
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Monkeyboy Books has new owners
The Spokesman-ReviewWhen Marina Drake's husband, Robert Drake, started bringing home beautiful, high-quality used books, she didn't suspect it was going to change her life and career. Robert Drake's company had relocated to a building downtown -- on Wall Street next door...Tags: Arts and Culture, Services and Shopping, Religion and Belief, Philosophy, Books and Magazines
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'Great Gatsby' stars dazzle despite damp Cannes opening
ReutersCANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival conjured up the "Roaring Twenties" on Wednesday with a glamorous opening night premiere of Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby", complete with dancers in flapper dresses on the red carpet and umbrellas to...Tags: Joel Edgerton, Movies, Steven Spielberg, Celebrities, Ethan Coen
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Cannes set to ditch austerity with "Great Gatsby" launch
Reuters* "The Great Gatsby" offers chance of lavish launch * Cannes film festival has grown closer to Hollywood * Spielberg heads jury that includes Nicole Kidman By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES, France, May 15 (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival may get some...Tags: Movies, Steven Spielberg, Celebrities, Ethan Coen, Leonardo DiCaprio
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Madcap action and thrilling adventure in Penobscot Theatre's 'Around the World in 80 Days'
Bangor Daily News, MaineAt first glance, a table doesn't look like an elephant. But with a hefty dollop of theatrical imagination, it becomes the pachyderm that Phileas Fogg and Passepartout ride through India in "Around the World in 80 Days," an adaptation that will soon hit...Tags: Arts and Culture, Travel, Celebrities, Trips and Vacations, Literature
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66 finalists named for lucrative Knight Arts Challenge grants
One of the remarkable things about the 66 finalists announced Monday for the annual Knight Arts Challenge grants is their range, both artistically and geographically. Over the course of five years, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has...
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BRIEF: Like a Local: Mark Pryor
Austin American-StatesmanAuthor Mark Pryor lives in Austin but stages his mystery novels in a far-off place: the streets of Paris. His latest, "The Crypt Thief," was released Tuesday, and he will sign copies at a May 19 speaking event at BookPeople on North Lamar Boulevard. His...Tags: Arts and Culture, Paris (France), Literature, U.S. Embassy
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