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The Knitting Factory Arrives | Williamsburg Greenpoint News + Arts

14 hours ago ago from Williamsburg Greenpoint News + Arts

by Ethan Pettit photographs by Rafael Fuchs Once an eccentric backwater of the downtown music scene, Williamsburg receives the movement’s first mothership. The Knitting Factory has been at its new location on Metropolitan Avenue and Havemeyer Street for all of three months. And this indeed is a nice little bow tie on the loopy tale of two of the city’s most enigmatic art scenes of the past twenty years—downtown music and ...

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HAITI: World Bank approves millions in grants for economic governance

3 hours ago ago from Caribbean Daily News

Since January 2005, IDA has provided a total of US$308 million in assistance for Haiti. *Photo credit: www.mafkrul.com WASHINGTON, CMC The World Bank on Tuesday approved two grants totalling US$24.5 million to support Haiti’s economic governance reform agenda and rehabilitation of key roads and bridges. “The first US$12.5 million grant approved today seeks to improve the effectiveness, transparency and accountability of public ...

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Ok, Now It’s Done. MySpace Music Completes Acquisition Of iMeem

8 hours ago ago from The Far Edge

MySpace Music has completed its acquisition of most of the assets of music service iMeem. We first broke the news that MySpace was close to acquiring iMeem last month. Two days later, we reported that an agreement was signed to purchase the assets of the company for $1 million in cash. The deal didn’t close, however, because some of the assets MySpace Music was going to buy (namely, servers) were actually being leased. So that had ...

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Seraphic Fire Sets Cozy Concerts for Christmas

11 hours ago ago from Knight Arts

Since 1918, when the dean of King’s College in Cambridge, England, put together a “lesson” of carols for Christmastime, the idea of a special music service for the big holiday has established itself all over the English-speaking world. Although it’s done holiday-themed programs in the past, this week the Seraphic Fire concert choir introduces its first Christmas-music event, which in keeping with the 8-year-old group’s focus, will be ...

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MySpace buys imeem music site for under $1 mln

20 hours ago ago from Good News Now

LOS ANGELES -MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on Tuesday, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million. In a blog post, MySpace Chief Executive Owen Van Natta said the deal would allow the MySpace Music venture to integrate imeem's offerings over time. One of imeem's functions that MySpace lacks is a mobile phone application that ...

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