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The spirit of community

15 hours ago ago from Erik Apland's iPodobiography

Christmas with Thomas Hampson; The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Hugh Wolfe, conducting One of the greatest charms of the upper Midwest is the great sense of community. The community in which my sisters and I grew up in South Dakota encompasses a tiny town with a population of about two hundred and fifty people. The larger community may have six to seven hundred folks and probably takes up more square mileage than Manhattan. It’s ...

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Migrator utilizing on-line communities to remain in touching with their Mexican settlements

22 hours ago ago from Yolanda's space - Windows Live

Mexican who hold transmigrate to the United States from rural settlements hold been organizing on-line communities to rest in touching with their menages and friends indorse place. They log onto specific websites ( such as that of Tlaltenango.com , above ) to share photos, memories and direct Yearbook-style salutations. In the procedure, they are reenforcing cultural, historical and emotional neckties. In some examples, the on-line ...

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Hubert Davis – Profile

18 hours ago ago from CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival

Hardwood and Invisible Cities by Jean Hodgekinson While growing up in Vancouver, Hubert Davis says that there wasn’t much of an African Canadian community with whom to associate or identify although, he admits, “A lot of it defined who I am now.” Who he is now, of course, is a director who scored an Academy Award nomination in 2005 with his debut film, the documentary Hardwood. It was tempting to ask if he was disappointed at not ...

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University of Minnesota, community receive $2.9 million grant to help close digital divide in Twin Cities Somali Breaking News Video Community

9 hours ago ago from Somali Breaking News & Video Community

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (12/17/2009) —The University of Minnesota, in partnership with 12 community organizations, has received $2,862,333 in federal funds to develop and improve 11 computer labs throughout underserved neighborhoods in the Twin Cities as part of the federal stimulus law. The award was selected from among 2,200 proposals received by the Department of Commerce. The grant was the only one given to a university and the largest ...

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