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Romania's Maramures villages are a cultural time capsuleMiami HeraldThursday 7th February 2008 Forty miles from the shops selling cell phones and bikinis on Bucharesti Street in the mining town of Baia Mare, Maria Stan sits in front of her house on a dirt street in the village of Sapanta, twirling a spindle as if she were spinning cotton candy instead of wool from her newly sheared sheep.
TGI WednesdayHonolulu AdvertiserWednesday 6th February 2008 The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details. See a comprehensive listing at www.honoluluadvertiser.com/islandlife.
Portland International Film Festival: The GlossaryThe OregonianTuesday 5th February 2008 Starting Thursday and for the next 17 days, local film buffs will have a chance to sample more than 70 features and nearly 40 shorts from some 44 nations -- a dizzying cornucopia that can daunt even bona fide experts.
Layton wants new direction for Afghanistan missionCTV.caMonday 4th February 2008 NDP Leader Jack Layton said he would try to convince Stephane Dion tonight to support a non-military approach to Afghanistan, before the Liberal leader meets with Prime Minister Stephen Harper Tuesday.
