Search Results for 'Culture'

Zenger brings Kansas culture

Once the new athletic director at Kansas was comfortably in place, I was going to issue a dare. Travel west of 6th and Wakarusa and come see the rest of the state your university supposedly flagships. Now, I can comfortably wit [...]

Posted On : Jan, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Cannabis Culture News LIVE: VOTE DANA! - Watch Today at 4pm ...

Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest on pot politics and the cannabis community. Today on the show: VOTE DANA! Founding editor of Cannabis Culture Dana Larsen joins the show to discuss his bid for leadership of the British Col [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Kwanzaa celebrates African-American culture

As 2010 draws to an end, for many it’s a time to reflect on the year, take stock and look forward to ways to improve life in the next. That’s one of the basics of Kwanzaa, a secular holiday established in 1966 that celebrates [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Redlands showed off arts, culture

Redlands' cultural year began in January with the announcement of "The Music Man" returning to the Redlands Bowl and wrapped up in December with the 25th anniversary production of LifeHouse Theater's "Scrooge." [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

China praises Saudi culture

A Chinese government official has praised the culture of Saudi Arabia and said more needs to be done to strengthen ties between the two countries. This took place during a visit by a Chinese delegation to a branch of the Ministry of Cult [...]

Posted On : Dec, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Kwanzaa: Culture and History

For some, Dec. 26 usually brings shoppers flocking to retail outlets to return gifts or misfit toys. For others, it marks the African cultural celebration of Kwanzaa. From Dec. 26 to Jan. 1 African Americans of many different religions l [...]

Posted On : Dec, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Pop culture hits: Fallon, White and Conan's revival

Was 2010 a blur to you, too? One minute, we were saying hello to the Super Bowl, the most-watched TV show in U.S. history, and marveling at the iPad. The next, we were saying good-bye to "Lost" and wondering what was up with La [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Ageing Gracefully In Indian Culture

Could there be anyone who does not care about aging gracefully? An ancient module in the Indian culture called the Vanaprasth, took care of old age problems.Total solution of all the problems of old age was sought in Indian culture in th [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

NSUI chief Khatra laments goonda culture

Fresh from his victory in the recently-concluded National Students Union of India (NSUI) elections, its president Gobind Khatra, s not deterred by ghosts from the past. “I have no criminal history. Just one case of stabbing has ben [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

La Scala protests to protect Italian culture

The conductor of the opening opera of La Scala's gala season appealed to Italy's president to protect the country's theatres from planned budget cuts in unprecedented remarks from the orchestra pit before raising the baton on [...]

Posted On : Dec, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

A song in his heart for culture

Minister of Culture Cai Wu loves singing. On weekends, the 61-year-old minister goes to parks where elderly citizens enjoy singing and dancing, drawing inspiration from songbooks featuring popular songs over the last 60 years. So in Octo [...]

Posted On : Nov, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Angry young girls: Binge-drinking culture 'creating a genera...

The number of teenage girls who are physically aggressive and lash out at school and at home has risen at an alarming rate, experts claimed yesterday. More and more girls are binge drinking and – tired of being regarded as the pass [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Heritage and Culture

Traditional handicraft, performances, competitions and artworks completed the six-day Fourth International Date Palm Festival at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec), which ended on Saturday. Over 100 participants joined this [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Ireland’s culture of cosy cronyism must end

Ireland is suddenly on the world’s centre-stage, but for all the wrong reasons. For two weeks, fleets of media vans have been parked opposite government buildings in Dublin as international viewers are fed images of a small nation [...]