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UK PM: Right To Pick Culture Secretary To Oversee BSkyB Bid
Wall Street Journal
LONDON (Dow Jones)--UK Prime Minister David Cameron said Friday he was right to appoint Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt to oversee the regulatory process of News Corp.'s (NWS, NWS.AU, NWSA) bid for control of British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC (BSY.
Culture team aware of Adam Smith's contact with News Corp, Leveson toldThe Guardian
Cameron Defends Decision to Name Hunt to Rule on News Corp. BidBloomberg
David Cameron Defends Jeremy Hunt Over Murdoch: 'I Don't Regret Giving [Him ...Huffington Post
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Pop Culture Happy Hour: On Endings And Road Trips
NPR (blog)
by Linda Holmes On this week's show, we start with endings — because we're ironic that way. Various shows have ended this spring, and we thought it was a good time to talk about how you wrap up a TV show, a book series, or whatever needs closure.

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Escapes: Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Parkway, boulevard of culture
Washington Post
Modeled after Paris's Champs-Elysees, the wide, tree-lined boulevard that links City Hall and downtown with the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Fairmount Park boasts some of the city's great cultural institutions: the Franklin Institute, ...

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GigaOM
Cross-cultural teams: Solving the communication challenges tech can't fix
GigaOM
25, 2012, 6:03am PT No Comments Technology may increasingly be making distance irrelevant, but just because the logistical challenges of working with colleagues half a world away are receding, doesn't mean the cultural ones are diminishing.


 
Pop Goes the Culture: Firing of 'Community' creator signals end of innovative ...
STLtoday.com
The show has earned a very small, very passionate group of fans (myself included) for being exceedingly self-aware and loaded with pop-culture references. In its mere three seasons the show has pulled off entire episodes in the style of a zombie horror ...

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Orioles' culture change starts with Showalter
MLB.com
By Brittany Ghiroli / MLB.com | 05/24/12 2:30 PM ET BALTIMORE -- Standing in the tunnel underneath the new Yankee Stadium, the typically media-savvy Orioles manager Buck Showalter was visibly uncomfortable behind the television backdrop, eyes darting ...

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ABC Online
Culture clash: the gay politics of Eurovision
ABC Online
This year, however, it's not all sequins and wind machines for Eurovision, with the clash of cultures between camp West and wannabe East coming together with rather expected results. Azerbaijan is a new country to Eurovision, and since joining the ...
From Baku, with love - Day 2Deutsche Welle

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