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Rescue workers test their skills
Saskatoon :: Canada | 17 days ago
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Fred Anderson didn't hesitate when called recently to the scene of a fire at the Patience Lake potash mine near Saskatoon. "Your training just kicks in," Anderson said of the incident last month. Fellow rescue worker Rob Burford said he wondered at
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Odd device to scare coyotes on display in Rawlins
Rawlins :: WY :: USA | 22 days ago
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In 1901, Carbon County sheepherder Jim Weed was probably getting tired of losing sleep to prevent his flock from being attacked by coyotes. At that time, common practice in our area was for the herder to get up periodically during the night and fire
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Afro-Caribbean music still sways James Sanders' Conjunto
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Fortunately, Sanders has done no such thing nor, it seems, could he really bring himself to. The long years he has led the band, through a variety of stylistic phrases, has convinced him that the music of Conjunto ought to be heard. He was persuaded
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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble: The Prairie Prophet
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Hymn For A Hip King; Sketches; Balladesque; Mal-Lester; Shades Of The Prairie Prophet; Mesopotamia; Baghdad Boogie. Style: Modern Jazz Since 1978, saxophonist Ernest Dawkins has led his flagship band, The New Horizons Ensemble, through myriad jazz
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The spirit of Fred Anderson rises again – at L26
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Howard Reich Arts critic ct-live-0124-south-loop-launch-20110123 The Velvet Lounge closed nearly two months ago, but Chicago clearly hasn't forgotten it. A standing-room-only audience crowded into the Chicago South Loop Hotel late Friday night to
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Jazz musicians launch Velvet Lounge alternative
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Howard Reich Arts critic ct-live-0106-velvet-exile-20110105 A consortium of Chicago jazz musicians long associated with the Velvet Lounge, which was shuttered on Dec...The artists will launch their new venture Jan. 21 at the L26 Restaurant and Lounge
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A Chicago jazz wish list for the New Year
Montreal :: Canada | over 2 years ago
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These developments would be a boon for the music: Save the Chicago Jazz Festival and reinvent it. Considering the city's budget deficit and forthcoming change in administration, the Chicago Jazz Festival is headed for a transformation (as are the
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A battle for the soul of the Velvet Lounge
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Howard Reich Arts critic ct-live-1214-jazz-velvet-lounge-20101213 Will the Velvet Lounge ever re-open? That's the question everyone in Chicago jazz wants answered in the affirmative...That means the room survived less than six months after the jazz
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Chicago's Velvet Lounge closed in family dispute
Chicago :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Howard Reich Arts critic ct-live-1207-velvet-lounge-dispute-20101206 The Velvet Lounge, a Near South Side jazz club admired around the world as home base for the late Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson , has been closed in a dispute among
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Hamid Drake and Bindu: Reggaeology at the London Jazz Festival
Cincinnati :: OH :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Hamid Drake and Bindu Baltic Restaurant/London Jazz Festival London November 14, 2010 It's been a long time since the avant-garde has conjured thoughts of dance. You would have to go all the way back to the early days of the Swing era. But that's
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