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    Canada's secret slopes  Nov 7, 2009
    Panorama, near Invermere, stands out most for its family-friendly amenities ... Panorama Mountain Village ... Even with 4,000 feet of vertical rise (one of the highest in B.C.) and 2,847 acres of skiable terrain, Panorama, near Invermere, stands out most for its family-friendly amenities, like hot and cold soaking pools, and restaurants that double as entertainment. (CNN)

    Click to read: Wiltshire's New York Memory Revealed  Oct 31, 2009
    Artist Stephen Wiltshire Finishes His Panorama Drawing of New York City, in "A Beautiful Memory" Series ... Autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire took a 20 minute helicopter ride over New York City and drew a panorama of the city from memory ... A close-up of Stephen Wiltshire's New York City panorama he completed on The Early Show. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    British artist creates hand-drawn panorama of NY  Oct 29, 2009
    British artist Stephen Wiltshire works on a hand-drawn panorama of the skyline of New York, from a studio at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn October 28, 2009 ... 5 m) long panorama is being drawn from memory and will be displayed in the London gallery, which has similar drawings Wiltshire drew of Tokyo, Hong Kong, Rome, Madrid, Frankfurt, Dubai and Jerusalem. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Click to read: Steven Wiltshire: Refuge in Routine  Oct 28, 2009
    Maggie Rodriguez spoke with talented Autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire about the progress of his panorama drawing of New York City from memory. Video. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Artist's city panorama memory feat  Oct 27, 2009
    British artist Stephen Wiltshire is attempting to draw a panorama of New York's skyline entirely from memory. He has already completed similar panoramas of other cities including London and Sydney. (BBC News -- UK)

    Musical blips  Oct 27, 2009
    Page last updated at 08:41 GMT, Monday, 26 October 2009. How TV gives new life to old hits. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Wiltshire Saving New York's Skyline  Oct 27, 2009
    Acclaimed Artist Says He Wanted to Wait to Take on Manhattan in His Panorama Series ... (CBS) In the "Early Show"'s , , an artist with autism, is drawing a panorama of New York City's Manhattan skyline ... A 20-minute weekend fly-over provided the memory for a 20-foot panorama of the city that he is drawing throughout this week at Brooklyn's. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    The Demise of Sports Journalism  Oct 23, 2009
    They formed the crest of the South Bend cyclone before which another fighting Army team was swept over the precipice at the Polo Grounds this afternoon as 55,000 spectators peered down upon the bewildering panorama spread out upon the green plain below. That heroic prose bears little relation to today s product clipped, commercialized, forgettable. (The American Conservative)

    A.S. Byatt builds a towering new novel in ‘The Children’s Book’  Oct 18, 2009
    Eventually, you reach the top and are rewarded with an exhilarating panorama, from the nearest oak to the farthest lake. This is how I felt reading A.S. Byatt s prodigious new novel, The Children s Book. (Boston Globe)

    Piecing it all together  Oct 12, 2009
    In just five days, the students came together to create a 32-foot by 4-foot mosaic panorama that brings to life the Bitterroot Valley s mountains and rivers, flora and fauna. I ve really enjoyed watching the pride in their faces while they re working on this, and to see what they ve been able to build from start to finish, said Loyd Rennaker, principal at Darby Elementary. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    Cambridge University Eight Centurie...  Oct 9, 2009
    His work is in the form of a mural called Cambridge 800; An Informal Panorama and was hailed as Cambridge s answer to the Bayeux Tapestry when it was unveiled in September. A host of celebratory events have marked the year including the Festival of Ideas, visitors to which have been given the chance to explore the big Cambridge-based ideas behind history, literature, politics, art and more. (Suite101.com)

    MARSHFIELD COMMENTARY: Summers finale  Oct 9, 2009
    The white pines, with their sharply defined branches, stand tall above this panorama of divine artistry like a melody playing in the background against the blue October sky, while this medieval tapestry is being woven, throwing shadows on the leaves, showing a fabled harvest of berries to be gathered by the sunset. One white pine stands alone like a stepchild dressed in Merlin s hat, adopted by a rogue vine. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Migrating raptors take flight at Pa.'s Hawk Mtn  Oct 2, 2009
    This lookout offers a fine panorama of the Kittatinny Ridge to the left and a 1,600-foot promontory called The Pinnacle to the right. On the unspoiled, green-carpeted valley floor, about 700 feet down, is the River of Rocks, a boulder field nearly a mile long and more than 40 feet deep that was formed during the last ice age. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Peter Schjeldahl: Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies,” reinstalled at MOMA.  Sep 30, 2009
    The tone of the next biggest, single-panel panorama is a soprano, silvery shimmer, suggesting water less than polychrome steam. Smaller canvases include The Japanese Footbridge with its startling reds and a moist fury of flowering agapanthus. (New Yorker)

    Cambridge 800  Sep 30, 2009
    Audio slideshow: Blake's 'Informal Panorama. The artist Quentin Blake - best known for his illustrations in Roald Dahl's children's books - has unveiled a 70-foot-long work celebrating the 800th anniversary of Cambridge University. (BBC News -- UK)

    New Book Takes Readers On An Exhilarating Trek Around the Globe -- K. e. Klammer Pens Down a Novel That Portrays the Adventures of a Writer and His Crew as They Embark On a Life-Threatening Journey  Sep 26, 2009
    PANORAMA CITY, Calif. Sept. 25, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fifteen thousand years ago, the Rama Empire reached its peak. (Primezone Releases)

    On 94th b'day, Husain misses flavours of India  Sep 18, 2009
    "Its a panorama of images that weve all seen before. The idea is that it isnt always necessary to find a new landscape but to find new eyes," explains Husain. "Theres an image Ive drawn of Gandhi with my grandfather. Theres also some text Ive put in one corner. It reads: When I begin to paint, I hold the sky in my hands as the stretch of my canvas is unknown to me. I wrote this line many years ago. I think it fits the theme of this work.". (India Times, India)

    Let it glow, let it glow, let it glow  Sep 13, 2009
    There s so much to see you might almost forget to take in the dramatic panorama of the Connecticut River below. After your tour, treat yourself to a fancy meal and more river views at Gelston House, just 10 minutes farther north (860-873-1411, ). (Boston Globe)

    Best sky photos ever  Sep 12, 2009
    There are pictures of exploding stars, colliding galaxies and a panorama of our Milky Way galaxy, which is projected across a wall. The exhibition is open until mid-July. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Students to make 150-foot sandwich (3)  Sep 11, 2009
    All will be spread across 150 feet of Panorama Ciabbata bread, along with 10 gallons of mayonnaise. Ganister said some sections will be left bacon-free for those who dont eat pork. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)

    Crowds expected as carnival starts  Aug 30, 2009
    Page last updated at 03:54 GMT, Sunday, 30 August 2009 04:54 UK. Carnival crowds expected in city. (BBC News -- UK)

    Bavarian exquisite retreats and romantic hideaways  Aug 27, 2009
    From suite windows we got a well rounded visual panorama of the famed citys medieval architecture, the cathedral spires and green acres beyond. By dusk as we settled on chic sofa covers in the lounge bar, natty shoppers dropped by for steinfuls of Regensburgs popular beers Spital Dunkel, St. Katharinen, Napoleon and Weisen, that distinct wheat beer. (India Times)

    Sad to see Lodi High's Flame extinguished  Aug 22, 2009
    For the last two-and-a-half years out of my five years of employment here, I have been in the position of the Panorama Editor ... is the News-Sentinel's Panorama page editor. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Rustic fare is high art on top of Mount Greylock  Aug 19, 2009
    Early in the day, there s often a mist or cloud cover; as the day warms, this evaporates, and a blue sky and a panorama come into view. Visitors order lunches at a counter, then wait at tables or outdoors for the cooks to bring them plates or boxes to go. (Boston Globe)

    Belgium's Waterloo panorama still entertains  Aug 15, 2009
    Old Waterloo panorama still entertains - Europe - msnbc ... Old Waterloo panorama still entertains ... Jim Buell / APVisitors view the Waterloo Panorama in Waterloo, Belgium. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Introductions5  Aug 13, 2009
    Matt Sartain composes highly-detailed panorama photographs that present strange but accessible narratives, fantasies, and allegories involving a central figure in a deep-focus landscape. Each image is full of visual surprises and presents a convincing fictional world where nostalgia, the hyper-real, and the surreal converge. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Old-fashioned Waterloo panoroma still entertains  Aug 13, 2009
    (AP Photo/Jim Buell) This July 23, 2009 photo shows Anne Monteleone, center left, of Belgium and her family viewing the Waterloo Panorama in Waterloo, Belgium. (AP Photo/Jim Buell) In this July 23, 2009 photo, a model horse and painted troops are seen as part of the Waterloo Panorama in Waterloo, Belgium ... The panorama shows French General Napoleon Bonaparte's final battle which took place in 1815. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

     Exploring land and sky  Aug 12, 2009
    Carlson won with her graphite drawing Forest Township Panorama, a piece that she said she wanted viewers to observe the land and our personal impact upon it. But it was a time-consuming piece, one in which she spent day after day in her car. (Forest City Summit, IO)

    Camera Innovations Heat up August  Aug 11, 2009
    They also have Sony's "Sweep Panorama" feature that allows for super-wide panorama shots. The TX1 will launch on Sept. 4 in Japan and cost around ¥43,000 and the WX1 will go on sale on Sept. 18 and cost ¥40,000. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Things not done, roads not taken  Jul 26, 2009
    FRANCONIA, N.H. -- We were going to climb Mount Pemigewasset, which juts out from the cliffs that form Indian Head and has a remarkable panorama of White Mountain summits at the top. We were going to find the semi-secret Saco River swimming hole, down the embankment, over the railroad tracks, then up the far embankment near an ancient bridge known as Fourth Iron. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Cannabis 'affecting young minds'  Jul 19, 2009
    ----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Sunday, 10 December 2006, 00:36 GMT. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)

    You could rent this place  Jul 11, 2009
    How the Rooms With a View program got its name becomes apparent as you ease into an Adirondack chair on the front porch and soak in the panorama of a long grassy meadow ringed by pines. And is that a herd of grazing elk. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    GalapaZooza a roaring success  Jul 5, 2009
    Panorama to continue. The Summer Festival of the Arts' Panorama juried art exhibit, on display at Blasco Library, 160 E. Front St., off the Bayfront Parkway, will continue during regular library hours for the next 10 days. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Oldest "cinema" turns 200  Jun 30, 2009
    1 / 2 Image caption: The weather is always fine in the Thun panorama (Christian Helmle) ... Thun, in the Bernese Oberland, has just celebrated the 200th birthday of the world's oldest panorama ... "We are very thankful that the panorama is still in a good state of repair," said Jon Keller, Thun city archivist. (SwissInfo.org, Switzerland)

    In the Smokies’ bear country, an artistic retreat  Jun 21, 2009
    When we stepped outside our room at the inn, our park panorama stretched from Greenbrier Pinnacle to Mount Harrison, dominated by Mount LeConte in the middle. The downtown clamor seemed a million miles away. (Boston Globe)

    Best Places to Live 2009  Jun 17, 2009
    With a high-desert climate of sunshine, clear skies, and four distinct seasons, this city of 200,000 makes a perfect base camp for exploring southwest Idaho's dramatic panorama. Choose from the many nearby parks, which total some 2,700 acres, cast a fishing line into the Boise River, or head over to Boise State University for a Broncos football game. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    "Ming Tomb Cultural Festival" introduces Ming culture to Nanjing citizens  Jun 17, 2009
    "Without opening, the Ming Tomb lacked historical relic. By means of modern science and technology, the museum owned the good copies of the entire panorama, main building, elements and contents of important building in the Ming Tomb. After visiting the whole museum, the audience would have a better understanding of the Ming Tomb. Experts believed the form was good.". According to experts, the museum is the epitome of the whole Ming Tomb. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Peninsula Images (adult)  Jun 6, 2009
    The long corridor outside the room had a long window with a panorama view of the downtown area and the waterfront, including the landmark Transamerica Pyramid. While admiring the view, I started taking photos. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Azulejos Are Portugal's Art Treasur...  Jun 3, 2009
    In particular, the has a breathtaking panorama of Lisbon before the 1755 earthquake that depicts sailing vessels and the royal palace. Of note are the blue, white and yellow carpet tiles, so named because they imitate Moorish rugs. (Suite101.com)

    Green Valley Golf Instruction adds new pro (13)  May 31, 2009
    The Parks and Recreation director saw he was a good golfer and asked him to combine his duties with the ice area by taking over the municipal course, so he managed there for five years before taking over another course for three, eventually landing as director of Lake Panorama, a national golf resort in Panora, Iowa. He was also head pro at Sun City Summerlin in Vegas. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Matthew Day Jackson exhibit presents powerful themes via iconic images  May 29, 2009
    Jackson, who was born in 1974 in Panorama City, Calif. and lives in Brooklyn, has recently been an artist-in-residence at MIT. The List show, titled "The Immeasurable Distance," combines the fruit of his MIT researches with some earlier works. (Boston Globe)

    Warehouse gets chic makeover  May 28, 2009
    The 360-degree panorama includes a spectacular view of the downtown skyline. It's an ideal spot, perhaps ironically so, to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Winninghoff, Boyer works at Main Stope  May 8, 2009
    His series of new work is a panorama of landscapes done in Butte. "I have chosen a series of eight paintings using the crest of Big Butte as a vantage point. The paintings are viewed from a controlled view station within a 10- foot circle to give the viewer a more complete sensation of standing at the view site." Boyer's work has been widely shown and collected throughout the United States. (Montana Standard, MT)

    PANORAMA SCHOOL DISTRICT  May 1, 2009
    A Spencer woman with family and professional ties to this area was named Tuesday as superintendent of the Panorama school system by the Panorama school board. Kathy Elliott has been assistant superintendent of schools in the Spencer school district for seven years. (The Guthrian, IA)

    How to spend a couple days in Sao Paulo  Apr 28, 2009
    Get there at sunset and watch the city's panorama come alive. 9 p.m. - Dinner awaits. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Sue Reed - Story Lady on Horseback  Apr 28, 2009
    They face south offering a spectacular view of Reed's garden and the sweeping panorama of a treeline and high meadow in the distance. Reed retired from the library in 2004, after 40 years. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    FDR's public art program lives on  Apr 20, 2009
    Howard Cook's "Steel Industry" is in Courtroom No. 1; Stuyvesant Van Veen's "Pittsburgh Panorama" graces Courtroom No. 3. Unfortunately, Kindred McLeary's mural, titled "Modern Justice," disappeared from Courtroom No. 2 some time before 1952, according to a 1978 article from The Pittsburgh Press. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    The art of dealing with recession  Apr 11, 2009
    "Cultural and arts institutions are having the hardest time getting funds in this type of climate,'' Miles said."The Hudson River Panorama: 400 Years of History, Art and Culture" exhibit demonstrates how a local museum can draw on its collections to mount a show instead of booking a touring presentation.Miles' budget went from about $2.6 million in 2007 to about $1.9 million this year. "We do not take anything for granted on any source of funding,'' she said. Both RCHS and the Albany Institute... (Albany Times Union)

    Police 'culpable in Baby P case'  Apr 10, 2009
    Page last updated at 17:09 GMT, Thursday, 9 April 2009 18:09 UK. Police 'culpable in Baby P case. (BBC News -- UK)

    Scathing Mirror  Apr 7, 2009
    13 Nissan 5769, Tuesday, April 7, 2009 10:58 IST. Recent Posts 00004000. (Jerusalem Post, Israel)

    Catholic church names new leader  Apr 3, 2009
    Later that year, he also hit out at the BBC for screening a Panorama documentary entitled Sex Crimes and the Vatican. He described the programme as a "false and misleading" attack on the Vatican and specifically on Pope Benedict XVI.. (BBC News -- UK)

    In 'Everlasting Moments,' a photographer finds her voice  Apr 3, 2009
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    Best Mountaintop Rides for Italian ...  Apr 3, 2009
    Views sweep 360 degrees, encompassing both arms of the lake, northern Lake Maggiore and a panorama of Swiss and Italian Italian Alps that includes Monte Rosa ... To find either, leave Cernobbio heading north on S-340 and watch for signs to Monta Bisbino to reach this spectacular panorama. (Suite101.com)

    Hangzhou's Xixi Wetland Park attracts travellers  Apr 2, 2009
    As I turn my head the other side of the river shows a whole other panorama ... As I turn my head the other side of the river shows a whole other panorama. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Brazil's hip hub  Mar 26, 2009
    Here you can enjoy a breathtaking panorama, with another Niemeyer masterpiece -- the wavy-fa;aded Edif;cio Copan -- in full view. It's got to be dinner time by now. (CNN -- International)

    Experts say play time can relieve stress in bad times  Mar 24, 2009
    "The uphill slog is slow, physically demanding, and my aching thighs and lungs beg for relief. "The road opens to a panorama of ocean and woodlands. The light is different on every ride, the push worth it, and on the glide home my spirit is clear, happy, at one with body, nature, spirit. (USA Today)

    Chrysler LLC, Dodge, KaBOOM! and the Boys & Girls Club of San Fernando Valley in Pacoima, Calif., Team Up with Dodge Ram Challenge Winner to Build New Child-Designed Playground in One Day  Mar 22, 2009
    The Club serves families in the Northeast San Fernando Valley, encompassing the communities of Pacoima, Arleta, Sun Valley, Panorama City, Van Nuys, Sylmar and surrounding communities. Five key characteristics define the essence of the BGCSFV: a dedicated youth facility; youth programs -- health, physical education, personal and educational programs, and social recreation activities; a safe haven that is open daily (five days a week); available/affordable memberships to all youth and their... (PR Newswire)

    PORK PRODUCERS MEET FOR 45HT TIME  Mar 20, 2009
    The Panorama High School home economics class entered all seven of the junior pies. First place went to Mike Barnes and Nick Crawford. (The Guthrian, IA)

    Sony Ericsson puts U.S. focus on camera phones in '09  Mar 19, 2009
    "This is as close to a replacement (for a digital camera) as you'll ever get," he said, pointing to multiple features such as BestPic, which lets a user take several shots quickly from one button press, and Panorama, the ability to put a collage of photos together to make up a bigger picture. Sony Ericsson was the No. 4 global handset provider in the fourth quarter with sales of about 24 million phones. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    > Rules still unclear on regulating bioengineered generic drugs  Mar 18, 2009
    Itero, launched last year to make follow-on proteins, is backed with $21 million in Series A financing led by SV Life Sciences and Panorama Capital. The secret to success in biosimilars may rest in the company s approach to the market, said Itero Chief Medical Officer Dr. Darlene Horton. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Art.view: Spring sprung  Mar 15, 2009
    Bernard Shapero, a London-based book dealer, this year brought the earliest surviving version of the Map of the Ten Thousand Countries of the Earth , a seven-panelled panorama made in 1602 by Matteo Ricci, the most famous Jesuit priest in China. This is the first map to combine both the western and eastern hemispheres and one of only two copies that remains in private hands. (The Economist)

    Drawing revives Pak Tino Sidin's spirit  Mar 12, 2009
    Pak Eko was speaking at a workshop and drawing contest held by Gramedia bookstore and Panorama Tours in Grand Indonesia, Central Jakarta last week. At the event, preschool children could join in a contest coloring in orangutans, while elementary school students joined in a drawing contest. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)

    Cameras and Phones Kick off March  Mar 10, 2009
    Refreshing because it has ditched the megapixel race -- where camera makers pitched higher and higher resolution image sensors as the main feature -- in favor of some potentially more useful functions, such as the ability to stich pictures together to make panorama shots or improve images taken in low light. The latter twilight mode takes six images and combines them to create a single optimized image with lower noise levels while the former shoots a burst sequence while you swing the camera... (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Tidal Software Forges Development Agreement with SAP to Integrate Tidal Intelligent Automation Platform with SAP Solution Manager  Mar 10, 2009
    Privately held, Tidal is venture-backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield , Novus Ventures, Panorama Capital, and VantagePoint Venture Partners. For more information, contact Tidal Software at (650) 475-4600 or visit. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Introducing the Kaleidescape Mini System: A Complete Multi-Zone Entertainment Server in a Compact and Affordable Package  Mar 3, 2009
    High-resolution cover art provides an endless panorama to help you quickly identify the movies and music that are just right for the occasion. The Kaleidescape Experience makes choosing a movie, television show, or album interesting and fun for the entire family, said Michael Malcolm, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Kaleidescape, Inc. The frustration of rummaging through discs and mediating between siblings is replaced by leaning back and enjoying your entire entertainment collection... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Photographer Fisher wowsem at arts center  Feb 25, 2009
    As Arts Council members and guests browsed through Fisher s many landscapes, including a beautiful panorama, most admirers wondered how they had not heard of him or seen his work before. As it turns out, many Valley residents have seen Fisher before at the Walgreens Pharmacy in Roanoke Rapids, where he is a pharmacist. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Corot's Ville d'Avray on a Postcard  Feb 15, 2009
    Upon closer scrutiny, however, the viewer enjoys a beautiful panorama of vivid painterly color in the golden yellows, pinks, palest blues -- even a drop of brilliant red. Again, such qualities that could be lost in translation are crucial to understanding this painting s delicate language. (Suite101.com)

    Marie Elizabeth Rhynard  Feb 14, 2009
    From one who had dreamed of vacations spent in Italy and France, she became used to the beauty of weathered barn wood and the panorama of Montana s incomparable landscapes. During all this time Marie never lost her passion for art. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Discover thePowder Highway  Feb 10, 2009
    "This is very grass roots, classic Canadian," says Ken Wilder, business manager for Panorama Mountain Village. "It's not a sort of Gucci kind of experience. It's very real.". (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Canyon sights  Feb 8, 2009
    A breathtaking panorama of buttes and tributary canyons can be viewed through the windows of the station ... Some of the North Rim's most spectacular panoramas can be viewed along this paved road. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Record number of Canadian films off to Berlin  Feb 8, 2009
    Four films will have world premieres, including Toronto-native and three-time Berlin veteran John Greyson's Fig Trees (in the running for the Panorama program along with Montrealer Gary Yates's High Life). Petr Lom's Letters to the President will be screened in the Forum and Philip Hoffman's All Fall Down will duke it out in the Forum Expanded, a program that bridges gaps between traditional film festival formats and the spatial and visual practices of the art and gallery worlds. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION  Feb 8, 2009
    Guthrie Center Times. Sunday 8 February, 2009. (The Guthrian, IA)


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