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Danville schools to receive state, national exposure
kpeek@amnews.comStudents at Bate Middle and Danville High schools could see themselves on television, as the school system will be featured on “Education Matters” on KET, slated to air Feb. 25, and “NewsHour” on PBS, for which the air date is...Tags: LEGO Group, David Cook, Career and Workplace, University of Kentucky, Teachers
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Net Xpress: Microsoft will transition Live Messenger to Skype in March
sclark@amnews.comMarch 15 marks the date that Microsoft will begin transitioning its Live Messenger service users to Skype. This move will be for all Messenger users except those who live in China. The initial announcement for this merge of services was mentioned in mid-...Tags: Blockbuster, Skype, Hulu, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corporation
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NETXPRESS: Hispanic Heritage Month continues through Oct. 15
sheila@amnews.comSeptember 15 to Oct. 15 is designated as National Hispanic Heritage Month. Here are a few websites to learn more about this celebration of heritage. - The Public Broadcasting Service has a special section devoted to this celebration of heritage at pbs....Tags: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Rita Moreno, Halloween, Library of Congress
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Raddatz pleasantly surprised by moderator nod
dbrock@amnews.comWhen Martha Raddatz was told last month by her bosses at ABC to expect a call on her cell phone, a lot of possibilities for who the mystery caller might be crossed her mind. The Commission on Presidential Debates ringing to ask if she would moderate the...Tags: Interior Policy, ABC (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Elections, Politics
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NET XPRESS: Facebook's Timeline became mandatory Aug. 8
sheila@amnews.comTime is almost up! Facebook’s Timeline profile became mandatory for all users as of Aug. 8. Luckily, a grace period of seven days is given prior to the profile becoming visible to others so that Facebook users can tweak their profiles and privacy...Tags: ABC (tv network), Social Media, NBC (tv network), Library of Congress, Microsoft Windows
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EVERYDAY PEOPLE: Director to show how ordinary folk are crucial to history films
Contributing writerRobby Henson says he knows period history films cut against the grain of Hollywood — they don’t fit nicely into the popcorn-movie category for teen audiences. “But a good story is what the best screenplays are based on, and history...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Movies, Crime (genre), New York University, Entertainment
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Inaugural arts season set at Eastern Kentucky University's new arts center
Great variety and a sparkling array of internationally-known entertainers mark the inaugural season of the EKU Center for the Arts at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond.The new, state-of-the-art, 2,100-seat Grand Hall, the largest venue in Central...Tags: Concerts, Willie Nelson, Theater, B.B. King, Holiday Vacations
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Patrick: Public media under attack
In his Cold War-era novel, “1984,” George Orwell’s character Syme explains to Winston the language of the totalitarian society: “Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? …...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Journalism, Media Industry, Elections, Politics
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Out on Home Video: 'Due Date' released on home video
limiro@juno.comDUE DATE (2010/B-/Directed by Todd Phillips/Starring Robert Downey Jr., Zach Galifianakis, Michelle Monaghan, Juliette Lewis, Jamie Foxx, Danny McBride, RZA, Matt Walsh/Warner/Rated R/Comedy/95 minutes/Available on: DVD and Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack): Robert...Tags: Wesley Snipes, Joe Pantoliano, Nickelodeon (tv network), Family, Michael Fassbender
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New Henry Clay film written by Centre alum
LEXINGTON — As the nation commemorates the Civil War sesquicentennial, a new documentary film explores the decades-long incubation of the tragedy that eventually claimed more than one million lives. Chronicling the span of America’s history...Tags: Television, ABC (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Movies, Kentucky
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Education briefs for June 2, 2011
S.A.V.E. Center visits Creative Montessori Jenise Smith from the S.A.V.E. Center and Jessamine County Animal Control Officer Frank Ruggiero were guest speakers at Creative Montessori School on Wednesday, May 25. They talked to students about how to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Radio, Sex, Entertainment, Kentucky
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Searching for your ancestors and your history is a popular hobby
Searching for your ancestors and your history is a popular hobby. Signing up for Ancestry.com can be too expensive for some families on a strict budget. There are of course free ways to start researching your family tree. Here are a few free options!...Tags: History, Arts and Culture
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