Thursday scoreboard Feb 8, 2008
Holy Trinity Catholic 43, Harmony 40. At Hull. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Anne Murray's New All-Star Collaborative Album, 'Anne Murray Duets: Friends & Legends,' Enjoys Strong Debut Across Several Billboard Charts: #8 Country; #3 Internet; #42 Top 200 Jan 24, 2008
"I did duets when I started out on (CBC Television's) 'Singalong Jubilee.' I did a duets album in 1971 with Glen Campbell. Growing up I did lot of group singing at school and sang with my brothers. I've always loved singing harmony.". Music icon Anne Murray has sold more than 50 million albums in a distinguished career that spans four decades. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Chargers taking it easy after upset of Colts Jan 16, 2008
In harmony with a perfect day of weather, not a ruffle of commotion was spotted at Chargers Park. To come down from the high of a 28-24 divisional win over the Colts and brace for the whirlwind, coast-to-coast trip for Sunday's AFC Championship, the Chargers were off for a second straight day. (Boston Globe)
Post a comment Jan 4, 2008
Americans, religious and not, once lived together in harmony and cherished the religious freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. It is time for the religious right to take a long hard look at itself and decide whether it wants to turn America into another Iran or Saudi Arabia. (International Herald Tribune)
Are you there, God? It's me, Rudy Dec 11, 2007
But are Americans ready to be "in harmony with nature". By Amanda Griscom Little. (Salon)
Elaine Lorillard; helped start Newport Jazz Festival Dec 3, 2007
In a land and an era of decidedly mannered harmony, the notion struck a discordant, if not blasphemous, note: A jazz festival in Newport. A few in the Rhode Island community were appalled that a celebration of jazz - which some at that time in the early 1950s called the devil's music - would be held among the coiffed masses and summer manses. (Boston Globe)
Kara Walker pushes boundaries Nov 16, 2007
Walker recalls her early childhood in the central California city of Stockton as an Eden of diversity and harmony. Atlanta was the fall from grace. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hands in Harmony: Music can make a difference Nov 11, 2007
Her blossoming practice named Hands in Harmony uses music as a therapeutic tool to improve the development of individuals who have cognitive, social, communicative, behavioral, psychological, sensory motor and physical challenges ... Her goal is to expand Hands in Harmony to become an all-encompassing therapy collaboration site, where families can fill various needs simultaneously. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Richmond seniors gather for songs, sundaes Nov 9, 2007
Lois Diana and L.C. Benson have been with the group 37 years and Nora Burgo was recruited by a friend 28 years ago, the four-part harmony of the group makes a lasting impression. The group travels to different places to perform like libraries, senior centers and was at the Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center just last week. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Sylvester named fire marshal Nov 1, 2007
"They all said it was the chance of a lifetime, and so did my three daughters. My wife Estelle kept saying it was my decision. That was her stand all along. But a huge part of it came from my two very special granddaughters, Karly and Kasey (Laliberte). I was carving a pumpkin for them at their home in Pawtucket on Sunday night. We were at their kitchen counter and they turned to me and said, 'Beepa, we think you should take the job as the state fire marshal because they need you. They think you... (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Regional calendar Oct. 25 edition Oct 26, 2007
Saturday, Nov. 10, 7:15 p.m., doors open; concert strts at 8 p.m. Mad Agnes is not one person, but three, Margo Hennebach, Adrienne Jones and Mark Saunders stirring up elements of classical and folk with harmony and storytelling. $15. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
New scheme for Old Town Oct 2, 2007
We can be sure that the learned ulema will not be entirely united on what is and what is not indecent, so in the interest of harmony, why not close down all TV stations during Ramadhan. Also consider taking all magazines off news stands and suspend the printing of all newspapers. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Dispatch from Iraq Sep 25, 2007
Burdick, a 2003 graduate of Chariho High School, loved horses and spent a lot of time at In Harmony, a therapeutic facility in Hopkinton, a riding organization that helps special needs children learn to ride ... While working at In Harmony, she became interested in the vaulting program. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Councilman, residents haggle over laborer center Sep 19, 2007
Though the plan first called for a job training center, Thomas since has made two confusing name changes for the proposed facility, first to "multicultural center" and recently to the "Harmony Career Center," a tribute to a cemetery formerly at the Home Depot site. Additionally, no Home Depot in the country has a job training facility on its premises, though six stores have waiting-room-type facilities for day laborers in search of work. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
• More State/National Stories • Sep 11, 2007
Lamoni 66, Harmony 30. Laurens-Marathon 18, Central Springs 6. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
Robert Celico group plans 129-unit condominium project Sep 1, 2007
The narrative state that this development was designed to be in harmony with the surroundings and on a scale comparable to an adjacent subdivision. However, with the possibility that this project could contain as many as 129 dwelling residences, there is not other project of this magnitude or density within one half mile of this site, he wrote. (Westerly Sun, RI)
It was ancient; it was horrible Jul 12, 2007
"Oh, this is the best day of the year," said Janet Johnson, of Harmony, as she walked near the front of the parade in a costume depicting former Providence Mayor Buddy Cianci dragging a chain gang's iron ball. "People get to vent, have a lot a fun and be irreverent," Johnson said. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
Beachful of Blues Jul 6, 2007
Pitchell brings a high energy mix of musicians with him to his performances, including sax, percussion, drums, bass, B-3 and often a vocal harmony back-up. Pitchell s rich, rumblin sound is sure to bring listeners to their feet. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Old ball game? Very Jul 1, 2007
On Monday night, the players threw three sacks down on the grass field at Glen Magna Farms in Danvers and went nine innings in front of dozens of kids lined up along the first-base line and more families in the outfield as a part of the Historical Society's "Harmony, Hits and Hot Dogs" event. Essex won, 8-2. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Golden standard for bosses May 10, 2007
Call em Team Harmony. There continues to be a fascination over the partnership of Phil Mickelson and heralded instructor Butch Harmon. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Letter to the Editor: Corrections chief spews double talk Mar 28, 2007
Until there is a corrections director willing to deal with issues honestly, to respect and work in harmony with the correctional professionals who put their safety on the line every day, there will continue to be double talk, with the truth as elusive as balancing the department's budget. Gary Clark Pawtucket (Gary Clark is a correctional officer and the first vice president of the Rhode Island Brotherhoood of Correctional Officers. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
Commentary: Demand strick fire code in Rhode Island Mar 28, 2007
Stuart D. Pearson is the fire chief of the Harmony Fire Department and president, of the Rhode Island Association of Fire Chiefs. The Pawtucket Times 2007. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
Habitat partnership may get the green Mar 25, 2007
It appears the BVHDC's ledgers and bank records are in harmony, said Ward, a former controller for the WHA who now works as Lincoln's finance director. In an interview, Kulik stopped short of criticizing Ward for questioning the books publicly before approaching the agency. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
RI to host int'l talks on Mideast Mar 12, 2007
"Shiite and Sunni sects had lived in peace for hundreds of years. The harmony, however, ended when troops from the U.S. and its allies came to invade and conquer Iraq," said Shahrudi as quoted by Media Indonesia newspaper on Sunday. He also urged Islamic countries to unite and form a new international organization to overcome conflicts within the Islamic world, saying other international groups such as the Organization of the Islamic Conference and Arabian League had failed. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Millionaire Creates Eco-Paradise Mar 9, 2007
Pumalin isn't just about preserving wilderness, it is about living in harmony with nature. Doug is intense, driven, obsessive and self-deprecating. (ABC News)
NBSO to present Young People's Concerts Mar 4, 2007
In this year's Young People's Concerts, students and the orchestra will explore together the four key elements of a good story: setting, action, character, and conflict, and discover how composers can create such dramatic and memorable stories utilizing basic elements of music such as melody, register, harmony, tempo, and dynamics. The concerts have been developed by Dr. MacKenzie, a well-known educator and conductor who has been instrumental in introducing the NBSO's Music in the Morning... (The Standard-Times, MA)
A man of peace's anger boils over Mar 4, 2007
"I choose to transform myself beyond what society expects me to be. Let us all stop dying in fear and instead awaken ourselves to life in harmony.". Since last October, Mr. Ferreira, a member of a respected Cape Verdean family, has been facing felony charges filed by state police after what seems to me a perfect storm of misperception and miscommunication on the UMass Dartmouth campus after a shooting. (The Standard-Times, MA)
OUR VIEW: In honor of President's Day Feb 19, 2007
Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without which liberty and even life itself are but dreary things. And let us reflect that, having banished from our land that religious intolerance under which mankind so long bled and suffered, we have yet gained little if we countenance a political intolerance as despotic, as wicked, and capable of as bitter and bloody persecutions. (The Standard-Times, MA)
A guide to the color symbols of roses Feb 10, 2007
Bouquet of red and white roses: Bonding and harmony. Bouquet of yellow and orange roses: Passion. (The Standard-Times, MA)
NBA standings and boxscores; College men's and women's scoreboards; Prep boys' and girls' scoreboards Feb 10, 2007
Columbus Junction 61, Farmington Harmony 51. Donnellson Central Lee 65, Letts Louisa-Muscatine 49. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Mulliganreturnsto cafe Feb 8, 2007
Mr. Gates was a drummer and vocal harmony specialist in his own band for years ... Mr. Mulligan knew just the fellow to round out the sound tight-knit pleasant vocals in three-part harmony and that fellow was Bob Norton. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Program helps students serve communities Feb 7, 2007
"I wanted to start this because when I was a teenager, I did a lot of community service, such as for the American Cancer Society. I also created the organization The Gift of Harmony. I wanted to encourage other young people to do the same thing" Ms. Amaral said. YouthSTAT "encourages students to find a project that they enjoy, as well as encourages organizations to include students and give them leadership positions.". (The Standard-Times, MA)
Let wife listen to the radio! Feb 7, 2007
TOM: But in the interests of marital harmony and father-in-law relations, Michael (you don't want to be served nothing but turkey butt at Thanksgiving, do you. I would suggest you say the following: "Hon, I checked with Tom and Ray. They said there's no real damage done from roll-starting the car, but there are no real benefits either. So if it bothers you, I won't do it.". (The Standard-Times, MA)
NYSE, Tokyo exchange announce far-reaching alliance Feb 1, 2007
Nishimuro said there would have to be "harmony" between them, a process that could take a number of years. Last week, the U.S. and European stock market regulators agreed to join forces considering NYSE's takeover of Euronext's five regional exchanges. (The Standard-Times, MA)
On the red carpet Jan 29, 2007
Pick of the week Eric Wilska, owner of the Bookloft in Great Barrington, recommends "Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird" (Grove): "We ritualistically release pigeons to symbolize peace and harmony. We also shoot them, poison them, and eat them. What's up with our love-hate relationship with this creature? Great Barrington author Andrew D. Blechman gives us the scoop in this smartly written and entertaining book.". Jan Gardner can be reached at. (Boston Globe)
You like that movie? Computers can tell Jan 28, 2007
Pandora staff members analyze about 10,000 songs a month for 400 musical qualities such as "subtle use of vocal harmony," "pop rock qualities" and "major key tonality.". "We've broken the songs down into musical primary colors," said Timothy Westergren, the company's founder. (The Standard-Times, MA)
This week's top story Jan 26, 2007
Another satisfied customer is Justin Hilton, a Harmony two-sport standout who is seeking a football scholarship. He said Chip Humble and Bill Zimmerman, owners of CSA PrepStar's Orlando franchise, are getting him good exposure and have helped him understand the recruiting game. (Orlando Sentinel)
Musica Maris to focuson German composer Jan 25, 2007
Muffat wrote, "My profession is very far from the tumult of arms and from the reasons of state that cause them to be taken up. I occupy myself in the study of a sweet symphony: when I mingle French airs with those of the Germans and the Italians, it is not in order to incite war, but it is rather, perhaps, a prelude to the harmony of so many nations and to amiable peace.". In this spirit, Musica Maris will offer two magnificent concerti grossi from his "Armonico tributo," embracing smaller gems... (The Standard-Times, MA)
Small touches matter Jan 25, 2007
It adds a certain harmony to the table. Because of our staggered ordering, I'm sure it took a little longer than ordinary for our entrees to arrive. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Chief of chiefs Jan 19, 2007
Pearson has led the Harmony Fire Department for the past 22 years, where he has managed a volunteer department of approximately 25 firefighters ... The Harmony Fire Department covers an area of 89 square miles, represented by 1,225 households, 279 parcels of vacant land and 56 summer houses ... Harmony, Chepachet and West Glocester are the three villages in Glocester and each one of them has a fire district and coverage area. (Woonsocket Call, RI)
The lure of the plateau| Jan 18, 2007
Tibet holds the key to over 1300 years of a religious heritage based on peace and harmony and while the rest of the world fills their days with the clutter of westernisation, Tibetans fill their days with dedication to the principles of Bhuddism ... Or is it simply that the peace and harmony of the people, built up over a thousand years of entrenched Bhuddist belief, calls to those in search of inner peace. (iAfrica.com)
Remembering Rev. King Jan 16, 2007
The two-hour-plus event celebrated the memory of King in song, in often-personal stories and in the spirit of community and harmony that drew scores to the Cranston Street church. Gospel songs were sung by the Lincoln Worship Center Choir, the Allen AME Church Male Chorus and the Ebenezer Baptist Church Mass Choir. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
Chamber players coming to Rehoboth Jan 11, 2007
Long melodic lines, complex harmony, and much double voicing fill this trio with a sense of beauty. Founded in 1980, the Copley Chamber Players is composed of 35 distinguished musicians who form smaller ensembles to perform for concerts and special events. (The Standard-Times, MA)
SCIA: C Leafs get an A for nationals berth Jan 10, 2007
Their roster consists of Andrew Pontes (New Bedford); Eric Palmer and Andrew Medeiros (Acushnet); Brendan Smith and Geoff Lopes (Falmouth); Mike Borge and Andrew Desroisers (Somerset); John Motto (Plymouth); Tony Fernandes (Harmony, RI); Nick Smola (Dartmouth); William Dukeman (Milford); Josh Sircar (Bridgewater); Brandon Stukus and Josh Lacroix (Fall River); Peter Hasenfuss (Carver); Tom Doherty (Walpole); Sebastian Backstrom (Lynchburg, VA); Kyle Thomas and Sean McGurrin (Waltham); John... (The Standard-Times, MA)
BOOKS (Compiled by The Wall Street Journal) Jan 7, 2007
"Cesar's Way" by Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier (Harmony). 8. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Senior scene Jan 7, 2007
BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY SINGERS: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 275 Main St., Fairhaven. Call (508) 748-1113 to sample/join rehearsals. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Old Time Bluegrass Singers to perform Sunday Jan 4, 2007
Although Joe Val became known as the ultimate tenor singer, he usually preferred to sing the lower, lead part on "brother duets" and have Mr. Applin sing the higher tenor harmony. The other members of The Old Time Bluegrass singers are guitarist Dick Bowden, Lillian Fraker on bass fiddle, and Terry McGill on banjo. (The Standard-Times, MA)