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Harold Budd: In Delius' Sleep (Zeitgeist)


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Carlos Salzedo: Variations on an Ancient Theme (Yolanda Kondonassis, harp)



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Former Oklahoma Congressman pushes "ED in '08" in Akron

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A former Oklahoma Congressman and key figure in the national Republican Party wants presidential candidates of both parties to make education a priority. J.C. Watts encouraged Akron business leaders to get involved in the Ed in '08 initiative.

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