Event: The Veils, Oh Mercy, White Birds & Lemons @ The Toff, Melbourne (28/11/09)
Indie/alternative rock band The Veils were in Melbourne for their Sun Gang Tour and wowed a sold out crowd at the Toff last week.
Faster Louder,
Sat Dec 05 17:23:38 PST 2009
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Veil's spread fans Egypt's fear of hard-line Islam
When Egypt's government banned Islamic veils and all-encompassing robes in the dorms of public universities, it cited reports of men wearing the garb to sneak into the women's quarters.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Sat Dec 05 21:34:03 PST 2009
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Veil's spread fans Egypt's fear of hard-line Islam
CAIRO -- When Egypt's government banned Islamic veils and all-encompassing robes in the dorms of public universities, it cited reports of men wearing the garb to sneak into the women's quar...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Sat Dec 05 12:23:06 PST 2009
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Favourite Five of 2009 from The Veils
Before we get stuck into TELLING you what THE BEST record of the year is (that's coming next week), we thought we might find out what some of our favourite acts' favourite records of the ye...
Drowned In Sound,
Wed Dec 02 03:17:58 PST 2009
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Spotifriday #27 - This Week on DiS as a playlist
This week's content themed Spotify playlist, featuring Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Veils, of Montreal, Battles, Animal Collective, Errors and about 12 more...
Drowned In Sound,
Fri Dec 04 04:16:07 PST 2009
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The Politics of Minaret
Europe is in the throes of an Islamophobic trend gathering pace. The Swiss referendum coincides with the rise of far-right parties across Europe.
Middle East Online,
Sat Dec 05 13:49:40 PST 2009
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The Ubiquity of Exaptation [Pharyngula]
On Thursday, I gave a talk at the University of Minnesota at the request of the CASH group on a rather broad subject: evolution and development of the nervous system. That's a rather big um...
ScienceBlogs,
Sat Dec 05 12:32:49 PST 2009
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Women learn self-defence to fight back against harassment in Cairo
The grunts and groans of women stop several men in their tracks and send them jostling for a better glimpse at the window. Inside is a group of people who could not be less pleased to see t...
Times Online,
Fri Dec 04 14:04:51 PST 2009
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Exhibition of New Work by Gerhard Richter at Marian Goodman Gallery
Gerhard Richter, 908-10 Abstract Painting, 2009. Oil on wood, 23-5/8 x 19-5/8 in. Inv.#12665. Courtesy: Marian Goodman Gallery, New York. NEW YORK, NY.-
Art Daily,
Fri Dec 04 20:28:20 PST 2009
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Women learn self-defence to fight back against harassment in Cairo
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MalaysiaNews.net,
Fri Dec 04 15:39:33 PST 2009
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French state website set up to spark national identity debate is hijacked by anti-...
The Immigration Ministry site has received up to 16,000 postings a week, but was originally moderated to ensure that only positive comments appeared.
Daily Mail,
Fri Dec 04 09:14:24 PST 2009
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EDITORIAL
As soon as Thanksgiving ends, Christmas begins. Right off the bat, this newspaper wishes to advise that any tree lightings, concerts or other festivities taking place from now until Dec. 25...
Times Newsweekly,
Fri Dec 04 11:39:50 PST 2009
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Favourite Five of 2009 from The Maccabees' Felix White
Now comes the turn of Felix White from The Maccabees . The Brighton-based lads (who you may have caught way back in 2006 at DiS' 6 Tips for 2006?! ) have had one helluva year, riding a wave...
Drowned In Sound,
Fri Dec 04 06:31:06 PST 2009
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Rocking with sun, surf and music
YOU know you are hooked on a hotel when you stay there twice within two months, don
The New Straits Times,
Thu Dec 03 20:08:10 PST 2009
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Lotus Dancers return for First Night 2010 performance
Belly dancing went over well enough at last year
The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil,
Fri Dec 04 02:31:08 PST 2009
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Favourite Five of 2009 from Marina & the Diamonds
Marina Diamandis' favourite five albums of 2009...
Drowned In Sound,
Fri Dec 04 02:02:59 PST 2009
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CONCERT REVIEW Doomsday in Paradise
By Charles Y. Lin SENIOR EDITOR A New York City native leading a New Orleans-inspired funeral dirge, playing from the Sacred Harp and preaching doomsday at the hipster infested Paradise Clu...
The Tech,
Fri Dec 04 00:20:29 PST 2009
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Stellar Family Portrait Takes Imaging Technique To New Extremes
by Staff Writers Paris, France (ESO) Dec 04, 2009 The young star cluster Trumpler 14 is revealed in another stunning ESO image.
SpaceDaily,
Thu Dec 03 18:25:09 PST 2009
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Tate Modern Announces "Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective"
Arshile Gorky, "Waterfall", 1943. 1537 x 1130 mm. ©Tate. LONDON.- Tate Modern will present the first major retrospective of Arshile Gorky (c.1904-1948) to be seen in Europe for twenty years...
Art Daily,
Thu Dec 03 20:28:59 PST 2009
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