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City Watch (The Star)
HSBC Bank Berhad will be offering two bursary awards worth RM20,000 each to deserving Malaysians aged 25 and below for its HSBC Classics Bursary Award this year for those who intend to pursue their studies in classical music.
EUR/CHF Classical 03.29 (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)
EUR/CHF: While the overall outlook remains highly bearish, we can not ignore a daily RSI which has remarkably dipped below 10. Daily, weekly and monthly studies are all showing oversold and as such, we see the greater risk for a significant bounce back towards 1.4500 at a minimum, before even considering renewed weakness and bear trend resumption. The market had finally broken below 1.4300 to ...
EUR/USD Classical 03.29 (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance)
Has finally broken down below the multi-day consolidation lows to likely confirm a bearish continuation and open the next major downside extension towards key psychological barriers by 1.3000 over the coming days.
Pianist Jade Simmons brings world-class music to Bartow (The Polk County Democrat)
Think classical musicians are stuffy? Not if you attended the Jade Simmons piano concert presented by Bartow Performing Arts Series last Saturday.
Major choices broaden (The Hawk)
By: Alex Green '11 Religious Studies, Ancient Studies, Financial Planning, and Insurance Risk Management will join the ranks of other majors offered at Saint Joseph’s University in the near future. In a move to make St. Joe’s more competitive with other schools ...
Antiepileptic Phenytoin As A Mood Stabilizer (Medical News Today)
Phenytoin is a well known antiepileptic agent widely used throughout the world. Recent clinical studies in patients with bipolar disorder have suggested that, as for other anticonvulsant drugs commonly used in the treatment of bipolar patients including valproate and carbamazepine, phenytoin may have mood-stabilizing effects in addition to its well-known anticonvulsant properties...
Mysterious Lead Coffin Found Near Rome (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
Archaeologists found a 1,000-pound lead coffin while digging in the ruins of an ancient city near Rome last summer. The mission now is to determine who or what is buried inside.
Only rare "supertaskers" can balance driving, cellphone use (Ars Technica)
The past few years have seen a series of studies that indicate the distractions of cellphone use have an impact on driving skills that rivals intoxication , and various governments are responding by instituting bans on the use of tech toys behind the wheel. Despite laws, extensive evidence and a reasonable degree of public awareness, there's no shortage of people using phones behind the wheel ...
Ben Goldberg: Clarinet Communion (All About Jazz)
The diversity of clarinetist Ben Goldberg's musical interests may only be matched by the intensity of his study. He grew up on The Beatles and classic jazz, started playing Klezmer music at the University of California, Berkeley in the early '80s, and studied with renowned classical clarinet teacher Rosario Mazzeo. In 1984, he became the clarinetist for The Klezmorim, touring throughout the U.S ...
Next Phase of VidyA (East Bay Express)
Prasant Radhakrishan takes his South Indian-jazz blend to a new level of intricacy. by Rachel Swan At age thirteen, saxophonist Prasant Radhakrishan entered a kind of journeyman-apprenticeship that doesn't really exist these days. It didn't really exist back in 1996, either — but the stars just happened to align for Radhakrishan, and he got "discovered" the old-fashioned way. He was a second ...