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29 November 2011
Monika BorzymA slightly chilled autumn wind superbly defines Feist's wistful “Gatekeeper,” Harland's jagged drum lines masterfully propel the wraithlike filminess of Bjork's “Possibly Maybe,” and the interplay of dark and light through Dido's “Thank You” is ...
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29 November 2011
Arkells Love Kelly Rowland, But What About Your Guilty Pleasures?I have 2 albums by Dido on my Zune. I never listen to it unless it comes up on shuffle but Life for Rent got me through a nervous breakdown in first year of university (before I discovered the joy of independent music). I also love The Killers' Hot ...
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27 November 2011
ENT books: Award-winning Canadian fictionThere, in Yellowknife, in the summer of 1975, he falls in love with a voice on air, though the real woman, Dido Paris, is both a surprise and even more than he imagined. The novel The Time in Between by David Bergen was the 2005 winner. ...
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27 November 2011
Early music fans in for a treat'Sackbut" surely belongs at the top of any list of Classical-Music Terms That Sound Dirty But Aren't, in spite of impressive competition (Lakmé, dump, Stiffelio, nakers, Dido and Aeneas, William Crotch). As it turns out, "sackbut" is merely a name by ...
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25 November 2011
Songs for the Nov. 25-27 Irish dancing competitions – VIDEOSBest of luck to all competitors and be sure to come back and share your results with us! Play this for the cheering team who came out to watch you dance. The combination of the beat and Dido's smooth voice is calming, and it will make you appreciate ...
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25 November 2011
Greetings to Sam and David Cameron, the Earl and Countess of WitneySam Cam has affected a Dido-style "mockney" accent which means hardly anyone would guess she is the daughter of a major landowner, Sir Reginald Adrian Berkeley Sheffield, the 8th Baronet. The prime minister laughed off his membership of the Tory aristo ...
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24 November 2011
No bronto burgers on Dunn's menuROCKING ON: Catherine and Paul Runnals have travelled globally, staging tours and concerts involving Bryan Adams, Dido, Nelly Furtado, Sarah McLachlan, the Nickelback group and suchlike. This weekend the focus for their six-yearold brand. ...
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23 November 2011
Books of the Year 2011: Gift BooksSome of them don't come to much – ending in pathos and disappointment – but they are full of off-colour colour and he is a charming, modest and thoughtful writer on everyday calamities, such as having your girlfriend leave you (on the advice of a Dido ...
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23 November 2011
£5000 prize for Cumbria broadband campaignerDido Harding, TalkTalk chief, said: “We would like to congratulate Libby, as well as our other 11 regional winners. The Digital Heroes Awards were designed to recognise and reward those who use digital technology to make a difference in their ...
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23 November 2011
50 ways to wake up to a break upIn the myth, Aeneas ditches lover Dido on Carthage to found Rome. Ronnie Wood tipped young girlfriend Katia Ivanova's clothes out of the window of their London home. Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman; Cruise's statement read: “Nicole knows why. ...
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23 November 2011
Shorthorn breeders retain titleThe Paisleys, of Westmoor House Farm, Middleton, Ilkley, kept their hold on the title with a 19-month-old heifer, Westmoor Rhona Dido – like their 2010 champion, a product of the highly acclaimed Glenisla Zetor. The heifer was rated best in show by ...
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22 November 2011
The Flea Stages 5-hour Epic THESE SEVEN SICKNESSESEd Sylvanus Iskandar is Founding Artistic Director of Exit, Pursued by a Bear where he directed Amy Freed's Restoration Comedy, Sean Graney's These Seven Sicknesses, Jason Williamson's Lesser Mercies, King Lear and Dido, Queen of Carthage (both ...
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22 November 2011
Why Edward de Vere Could Not Have Written Shakespeare's WorksMarlowe wrote such famous plays as Tamburlaine I & II, Dr. Faustus, The Jew of Malta, Dido Queen of Carthage, The Massacre at Paris, and Edward II. He was considered England's most successful dramatist until his untimely death in 1593, at the age of 29 ...
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19 November 2011
Libby is a hero of the web worldDido Harding, chief executive of TalkTalk, said: “The Digital Heroes Awards were designed to recognise and reward those who use digital technology to make a difference in their communities. “Over the course of the shortlisting and voting phases we've ...
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18 November 2011
Soprano, cello duo comes to DCCC SundayHer operatic roles include Madame de Croissy in “Les Dialogues des Carmélites,” Nancy in “Albert Herring,” Dinah in “Trouble in Tahiti,” Angelina in “La Cenerentola,” Luisa in “Luisa Fernanda,” and Dido in “Dido and Aeneas.” She has also performed on ...
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18 November 2011
School choral society performs famous operaWARRINER Choral Society will present a concert performance of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas on Saturday. Dido and Aeneas is an opera by the English Baroque composer Henry Purcell. The first known performance was in the summer of 1688. ...
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18 November 2011
KAFM NOTES: Songs of thanksActs as diverse as Boyz II Men, Dido, Led Zeppelin, the Redwalls and Jay-Z have recorded songs simply called “Thank You” (and Alanis Morrisette must have been practicing for the texting age when she instead sang, “Thank U”). ...
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17 November 2011
TalkTalk to include 10000 customers in YouView trialDido Harding, chief executive of TalkTalk, announced in the company's latest interim results statement that it expects to launch its version of the YouView platform in spring 2012. Prospective customers will be able to bundle the service with ...
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15 November 2011
TalkTalk slump continues, but turnaround 'expected'Dido Harding, Chief Executive of TalkTalk, explained that earnings are up 36 per cent over the last six months and the firm is making "significant progress" towards its operating efficiency target. "We are pleased that we are delivering a better ...
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