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Funky Art Show Boise Weekly - Feb 05, 2012 3, perpetual in line at the Knitting Factory to check out some funky music and local art to help support a good cause. More than 500 people attended the Funky Music and Art Fest, which hosted over 30 neighbouring artists and 26 musicians, including tattoo

Funky Music and Art Fest The Idaho Statesman - Feb 03, 2012 The FUNky Music and Art Fest features nearby music by the Portland-based Scott Pemberton Trio, plus locals such as Phantasmagoria. You'll also find work from more than 30 artists and artisans. Nicholas Burgdorff of Pickle Art, pictured, will produce a Need Something To Do Friday?all 3 news articles »

Disorder can be outlawed; disrespect, not so much Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Feb 05, 2012 When funk music profound Charlie Wilson of the Gap Band wrote the song "Disrespect" in 1985, as the story goes, it was directed at Prince, who had thrown him out of a concert when he tried to enter Mr. Purple Rain onstage. Those musicians don't like to be

'Soul Train' host Don Cornelius dead of suicide CBS News - Feb 01, 2012 Telegraph.co.uk'Intellect Train' host Don Cornelius dead of suicide(AP) LOS ANGELES -- Don Cornelius, who with the creation of "Fervour Train" helped break down racial barriers and broaden the reach of black culture with funky music, groovy sashay steps and cutting edge style, died early Wednesday of an apparent suicide.Don Cornelius Expiry Tribute: The Top 10 Soul Train Videos on YouTubeRemembering 'Soul Train' Author Don CorneliusDon Cornelius' Brash and Brave Success Story, Remembered by Michael Bivins all 2,297 talk articles »

Fans Mourn 'Soul Train' Host, Don Cornelius Was 75 NPR - Feb 02, 2012 Telegraph.co.ukFans Deplore 'Soul Train' Host, Don Cornelius Was 75And just when it hit me somebody turned around and shouted, minimize that funky music, white boy. BATES: And a group of rockin' Scots with the cheek to call themselves the Average White Band. So so WHITE BAND: Cut the cake, give me a little piece, Don Cornelius, the star of 'Soul Train''Sentiment Train' host Don Cornelius kills himselfSoul Train host Don Cornelius dies - -all 835 talk articles »

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Toshiba cuts outlook after Q3 profit tumbles Reuters - Jan 31, 2012 BloombergThe industrial electronics conglomerate also cut its annual goggle-box sales forecast amid slumping domestic sales in a possible sign that bigger Japanese TV makers may be in for a soak fall in profits from their TV business when they report results Toshiba, Fujitsu Report LossesToshiba suffered last region, posting a lossToshiba, Fujitsu Join Japanese Tech Peers in Booking Massive 3Q Lossesall 97 rumour articles »

2 Japanese auto suppliers admit price-fixing Detroit Free Press - Jan 31, 2012 Los Angeles TimesBy Brent Snavely, Greg Gardner and Tresa Baldas Two of Japan's largest auto suppliers with operations in Michigan, Yazaki and Denso, pleaded remorseful to price-fixing on electronic auto supplies and will pay $548 million in fines. Four Japanese executives Japanese parts firms hit by finesYazaki, Denso and four Yazaki execs to plead offending on price-fixing chargesall 368 news articles »

Japanese electronics giant NEC to shed 10000 jobs BBC News - Jan 26, 2012 Japanese electronics unshakeable NEC is to cut 10000 jobs after announcing losses of 97.5bn yen ($1.25bn; £800m) in nine months. The firm will cut 7000 jobs in Japan, and 3000 elsewhere, which will sell for it 40bn yen. NEC said its mobile phone business had Losses prompt Japanese electronics giant NEC to cut 10000 jobsElectronics giant NEC Corp. to cut 10000 jobs surrounded by huge lossJapan's NEC slashing 10000 jobs worldwideall 337 news articles »

Sony ups reliance on LG for LCD screens ZDNet Asia - Jan 31, 2012 By Jamie Yap , on January 31, 2012 (8 hours ago) Japanese consumer electronics behemoth buying more LCD screens from LG, following end of display partnership with Samsung in bid to curb losses in its TV set business. Japanese electronics giant and more »

Japan's industrial output rebounds as carmakers recover BBC News - Jan 30, 2012 Japan's industrial yield rebounds as carmakers recoverThe rebound was led by a recovery in car and electronics manufacturing. Floods in Thailand last year disrupted accumulation chains of key components hurting production at some Japanese factories. "Automakers and electronic equipment makers increased yield Japan's industrial output rebounds, household spending edges up in signs of Japan mill output rebounds as Thai flood impact fadesall 168 news articles »

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Mario Balotelli a victim? No, he is just the latest to join football's ... Evening Standard - Jan 26, 2012 Mario Balotelli a schlemihl? No, he is just the latest to join football's The American writer Philip K Dick was a pretty sharp analyst of understanding psychology. He had a keen nose for paranoia, delusion and perceptive muddle, which made him a brilliant observer of McCarthy-era America, where paranoia was ill-defined currency and

'Total Recall' director talks remake NME.com - Jan 23, 2012 'All-out Recall' director talks remakeBoth films are based on Philip K Dick's 1966 short scenario We Can Remember For You Wholesale. Now, Wiseman has revealed that he is almost done with his movie. He told Coming Soon: "I'm very fusty to handing over my cut. It's going really well.and more »

Len Wiseman Waxes Poetic on His Total Recall Remake Comic Book Resources - Jan 23, 2012 by TJ Dietsch While talking to Superhero Hype about his screenplay for Underworld Awakening, which won the weekend box section, director Len Wiseman also delved a bit into his version of Total Recall, which is more based on Philip K. Dick's short story Governor Len Wiseman Offers Updates on 'Total Recall', Says First Trailer Out EXCL: Len Wiseman Offers An Update on Utter RecallLen Wiseman Talks UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING, TOTAL RECALL, and Future Projectsall 20 tidings articles »

Review: The exegesis of Philip K. Dick, edited by Pamela Jackson and Jonathan ... Toronto Star - Jan 06, 2012 Philip K. Dick is that rarest of writers, having enjoyed a posthumous modification from genre hack and marginal cult figure to established star in the literary pantheon. What were once drug-put by SF paperbacks with lurid covers are now published in

Len Wiseman talks Total Recall Total Film - Jan 23, 2012 Now Wiseman has fall out and had his say on the project, which he insists will delve deeper into the themes addressed by the Philip K Dick story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale, upon which the first film was based. “I'm very Scrooge-like to handing over Total Recall is almost completeNew Details About Total Recall Remakeall 5 news articles »

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ANALYSIS: China, Japan take the lead in wind energy development – Russia lags ... Bellona - Jan 16, 2012 A 2007 communiqu commissioned by and prepared by the Kola Science Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Prospects for Development of Non-Conventional and Renewable Sources of Spirit on the Kola Peninsula, estimated the region's wind energy and more »

Balance sought in debate over 'censorship' of bird flu research National Post - Jan 16, 2012 Difference sought in debate over 'censorship' of bird flu researchSlowing down the scientific enterprise will not 'defend' the public — it only makes us more vulnerable.” Kwok-Yung Yuen, chair of transmissible disease at the University of Hong Kong, recalled the use of biological warfare by Japanese scientists with and more »

COMMENT: Russia ignoring case for beefing up nuclear disaster preparedness ... Bellona - Jan 16, 2012 A map by the Japanese Sacred calling of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology showing the spread of cesium contamination across Japan following the misfortune at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant last March. MOSCOW – All nuclear power plants and more »

The neuromantic: William Gibson's latest book is a work of science non-fiction National Post - Jan 16, 2012 The neuromantic: William Gibson's latest words is a work of science non-fiction“I worry that this book will give somebody ideas,” he says, during a lunchtime appraise at a Toronto Japanese restaurant late last week. Gibson, who speaks languidly and shuns eye contact, confesses, rather sheepishly, that he's been avoiding his Sci-Fi Author William Gibson on His iPadWilliam Gibson's observations and prophesies, nonfiction versionWilliam Gibson's new reserve Distrust That Particular Flavor reveals the sci-fi all 10 news articles »

Nakajima, Aoki reminders that posting system is an inexact science The Japan Times - Jan 14, 2012 By WAYNE GRACZYK There were some queer goings-on in the attempts by Japanese stars Hiroyuki Nakajima and Norichika Aoki to leave their clubs and carve out careers in the notable leagues via the posting system. We already know Nakajima's negotiations and more »

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TCL and SENSIO announce planned integration of SENSIO(R) Hi-Fi 3D technology ... Broadcast Newsroom - Jan 10, 2012 "We yearn for to always offer the top of the range to our consumers, and SENSIO(R) Hi-Fi 3D technology is meeting our standards, both in terms of quality and innovation. In totting up, integrating this technology will be easy as SENSIO's work to incorporate and more »

Portable Bluetooth Mini Speakers by DBEST London Deliver New Standard of Hi-Fi ... EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) - Jan 10, 2012 Span instantly with devices right out of the box and free music enthusiasts from audio equipment tethers. With a Bluetooth range of up to 45 feet, they can range about their home, office, or party—while being in complete control of their music. and more »

Tensilica Showcases Latest Customer Innovations in Smartphones, DTV, and Other ... MarketWatch (press release) - Jan 04, 2012 Tensilica's train focus at CES is on its HiFi Audio DSP, the clear market leader among licensable audio DSP IP cores. Among Tensilica's demonstrations will be: -- Fujitsu's F-12C Smartphone with integrated HiFi Audio, including "SuperHAKKIRI Spokesman and more »

Cox Provides $25000 Technology Grant to Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Virginia U.S. Politics Today - Jan 11, 2012 Best Value for Car Hi Fi Systems a massive range of Car Audio & Car Stereo, all types of in car entertainment products including cd tuners, iPod interfaces, speakers and more. Accounting, Tax & Payroll Services. Get a kick your business, leave the paperwork to and more »

Wi-Fi Display coming by mid-year, partners already working on it VR-Zone - Jan 11, 2012 Even though the technology is labelled Wi-Fi Reveal, it will support audio streaming, so we'd expect to see this in Hi-Fi equipment as well as built into TVs, projectors and what not. In fact, Marvell is expecting Wi-Fi headphones that unite to your

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