Sunday, 8 December 2002
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Canadian art market is going, going, gone through the roof
By JAMES ADAMS
TORONTO -- The auction market for Canadian fine art appears to be stronger than ever, with the country's three major auction houses reporting combined sales of more than $30-million for calendar year 2002. FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
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La Toronto Star - T.O.-born Peter Oundjian to take TSO baton 'If, as expected, Oundjian (pronounced UN-jun) accepts the call, he will become the first Canadian-born musician to hold the job in the 80-year history of the TSO.' Exciting news!
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Thieves nab Van Goghs worth millions
Two paintings by Vincent Van Gogh were stolen overnight Saturday from
the Amsterdam museum dedicated to the 19th century impressionist.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Iraq gives UN long-awaited weapons declaration
Outlining in minute detail a sweeping statement it has made before, Iraq
sent a colossal report to the United Nations Saturday that states it has
no weapons of mass destruction.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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radioio launches MPEG-4 internet radio [The Macintosh News Network]
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Wired News: Saving Your Bits for Posterity 'Someday in the future, a compulsive recorder could call up a single day in her life and get an hour-by-hour breakdown of what she did, said and saw.'I love this idea.
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The Outsider. "From the moment Bush stepped into office, he's been leading a...disciplined campaign to destroy, dismantle, unravel, undo 30 years of environmental-regulations development." Interview by Amanda Griscom. [New York Times: Arts]
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