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    Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  1. Finding state-of-the-art tradition

    The young contemporary Japanese artists whose work is most often put before us are typically splashy and bold. Recall last year's Pacific Asia Museum show of graphic works by Gaijin Fujita, with its exploding color and colliding imagery. The new PAM exhibition by Takashi Tomo-Oka is a comparative sleeping dog, with its modest scale (just 10 pieces), subdued lighting and fairly standard plant representations. But this is one pooch you want to wake.
    The young contemporary Japanese artists whose work is most often put before us are typically splashy and bold. Recall last year's Pacific Asia Museum show of graphic works by Gaijin Fujita, with its exploding color and colliding imagery. The new PAM...

    Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Museums

    2. May 31, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  2. Styles intersect in Pacific Asia Museum exhibit

    A visit to the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena proves that the cultural divide between a one-time teenage graffiti artist from East Los Angeles and a 19th century Japanese woodblock print master is narrower than you might think.
    A visit to the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena proves that the cultural divide between a one-time teenage graffiti artist from East Los Angeles and a 19th century Japanese woodblock print master is narrower than you might think. Separate exhibitions of...

    Tags: Contemporary Music (genre), Customs and Tradition, Arts, Arts and Culture, Japan

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations

    NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability.
    NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...

    Tags: U.S. Navy, China, India, New Delhi (India), Beijing (China)

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Girls track and field state notes | Knauf helps Aurora Christian to third in 1A

    CHARLESTON, Ill —
    Special to the Tribune
    CHARLESTON, Ill — Taylor Knauf fell short of placing in the state pole vault the last two years, so the Aurora Christian senior determined that 12 feet, 6 inches — 6 inches better than her personal record — would be her goal. Knauf...

    Tags: Track and Field, High School Sports, Awards and Prizes, School Examinations

    5. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Stolen-artifacts case has cost much, yielded little, critics say

    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black market in stolen antiquities.
    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, UNESCO, Trials, Arts and Culture, DePaul University

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Asia: What are the top 101 restaurants?

    It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the <a href="http://www.thedailymeal.com" target="_blank">Daily Meal</a>. So they&nbsp;set out to recognize <a href="http://www.latimes.com/travel/destinations/asia" target="_blank">Asia</a>&rsquo;s top 101 restaurants.
    It was a big job, but somebody had to do it, said editors at the Daily Meal. So they set out to recognize Asia’s top 101 restaurants. The list, which took six months to compile, includes restaurants in 25 cities. China topped the charts with 28...

    Tags: Taiwan, Foods and Beverages, Hong Kong, Beijing (China), Sushi and Sashimi

    7. May 14, 2013 | Zap2It

  7. Dance Moms Season 3 Tell All Reunion Part 2 recap: For Crying Out Loud!

    Channel Guide Magazine
    Welcome back, Dance Moms nation. Did everyone have a nice Mothers Day, even if you didn’t get your own TV special to commemorate it? Are you ready for — or dreading — our two-week sabbatical until Dance Moms starts up again June 4 with...
    8. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Bombs, bullets and baby steps toward democracy in Pakistan

    Kidnappings, suicide bombings and hundreds of violent deaths have bloodied Pakistan’s campaign trail. Still, the parliamentary vote Saturday is being heralded as a milestone in the country’s democratic advancement. Once the votes are tallied...

    Tags: Politics, National Government, Elections, Fractured Rib, Religion and Belief

    9. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  9. Self-help novel a satirical guide to wealth

    South Bend Tribune
    Pakistani-born novelist Mohsin Hamid’s latest novel, “How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia,” is styled like a self-help book. After reading the novel, it also has the feel of an elder statesman using his life to tell an up-and-coming...

    Tags: Family, Arts and Culture, Literature, Pakistan, Authors

    10. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Clinton plays down politics at event in Beverly Hills

    Hours after Republican members of Congress sharply questioned Hillary Rodham Clinton and the State Department's handling of the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, the former secretary of State did not explicitly mention the controversy in an appearance Wednesday night. But she did reference partisan bickering in the nation's capital as she accepted an award in Beverly Hills.
    Hours after Republican members of Congress sharply questioned Hillary Rodham Clinton and the State Department's handling of the terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya, the former secretary of State did not explicitly mention the controversy in an...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Benghazi, Politics, U.S. Congress, Republican Party

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Toyota profit booms

    Toyota's quarterly profit more than doubled to 313.9 billion yen ($3.2 billion) as cost cuts and better sales worked with a weakening yen to add momentum to the automaker's comeback.
    Toyota's quarterly profit more than doubled to 313.9 billion yen ($3.2 billion) as cost cuts and better sales worked with a weakening yen to add momentum to the automaker's comeback. Toyota Motor Corp., which last year reclaimed the title of world's...

    Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Ford Motor Co., Shinzo Abe, China Earthquake (2010), Kelley Blue Book LLC

    12. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Top 50 restaurants throughout Asia

    Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa's Tokyo establishment Narisawa sits at the top spot in the inaugural list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, announced recently in Singapore.
    Chef Yoshihiro Narisawa's Tokyo establishment Narisawa sits at the top spot in the inaugural list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants, announced recently in Singapore. The World's 50 Best Asia is published by the World's 50 Best Restaurants awards. Nihonryori...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Singapore, Bangkok (Thailand), Hong Kong, Lifestyle and Leisure

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