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AIDA Car Robot: High Tech Navigator Is Best Backseat Driver Ever (VIDEO)

Fast Company | Posted 11.05.2009 | Technology

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The tiny robot's something like an advanced GPS system-cum-integrated car computer, designed to keep your mind mainly on the road ahead rather than on...

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Peter Gelb and His Met: No Booing Please

David Finkle | Posted 10.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Renee Fleming, General Manager Peter Gelb, The Metropolitan Opera, Daniele Gatti, Arthur and Barbara Gelb, John Doyle, The Barber of Seville, Peter Grimes, Luc Bondy, Bartlett Sher, Tosca, Mary Zimmerman, Eugene O'Neill, Opera, Natalie Dessay, Franco Zeffirelli, Booing, La Sonnambula, Aida, Armida, Entertainment News
David Finkle

What occurs to me about the booing is that it might begin to color attitudes towards the Met under Peter Gelb for whom this 2009-10 season is the first with no vestigial ties to Joseph Volpe.

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The Lords of The Fly

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.16.2008 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

The production contained some pre-requisites for the medium -- a tragic storyline that centered around love, sex and three principles, making it a theoretical candidate for an operatic treatment.

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