Archive for luty 4th, 2010

Movie Review | ‘From Paris With Love’: Americans Spark the Gunfire in the City of Light
“From Paris With Love,” starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, is really a one-sided buddy movie. Go here to read the rest:  Movie Review | ‘From Paris With Love’: Americans Spark the Gunfire in the City of Light
FDA concerned dissolvable tobacco appeals to kids (AP)
AP - The Food and Drug Administration is saying in letters to two tobacco companies that flavored, dissolvable tobacco products — that the agency compares with candy and says contain a lot of nicotine — could be particularly appealing to kids and young adults. Originally posted here: FDA concerned dissolvable tobacco appeals to kids [...]
A Novel ‘Gatsby’: Stamina Required
“Gatz,” at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass., is one of the most exciting and improbable accomplishments in theater in recent years. See the original post: A Novel ‘Gatsby’: Stamina Required
Saxon State Opera’s Music Director Quits
The Italian general music director of the Saxon State Opera and its celebrated orchestra, the Dresden Staatskapelle, has abruptly resigned. Originally posted here:  Saxon State Opera’s Music Director Quits
Where Singing Means More Than Hip Shaking
The idea of opera singers moving choreographically is tantalizing. About the specific fantasy of a dancing Carmen, however, I would caution, be careful what you wish for. Read more here: Where Singing Means More Than Hip Shaking
Music Review | Opera Lafayette: Love and Sorcery in a Religious War
Opera Lafayette presented Gluck’s magnificent 1777 “Armide” at Lincoln Center on Wednesday. Read the original:  Music Review | Opera Lafayette: Love and Sorcery in a Religious War
Hormone replacement tied to lower colon cancer risk (Reuters)
Reuters - Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can carry serious health risks, but a new study adds to evidence that menopausal women who use the hormones may have lower odds of developing colon cancer. View original post here:  Hormone replacement tied to lower colon cancer risk (Reuters)
The Trials of a Former Boy Wonder
Zac Posen is in “survival mode” as a rough economy softens his brashness. Here is the original post:  The Trials of a Former Boy Wonder
Gov’t moving into central role in health care (AP)
AP - Government is poised to become king of the hill in America’s vast health care system, with or without President Barack Obama’s planned redo, according an economic report released Thursday. See more here: Gov’t moving into central role in health care (AP)
US puts locals in charge of AIDS spending (AP)
AP - U.S. and South African AIDS workers say putting more of the decision-making in local hands can help stretch donor money, amid concerns international giving will be limited because of the global recession. Read more here:  US puts locals in charge of AIDS spending (AP)