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After arts cuts that sparked a furor in the federal election campaign, Prime Minister Stephen Harper is dispatching Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean on a two-week tour of European countries to promote art and cultural links with Canada.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Miami Heat, worst team in the National Basketball Association last season, hope team chemistry developed in their pre-season European tour will vault them back to the NBA Championship next year.
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Golf fans pray there is horrible symmetry about the winner of a record 50 European titles fighting for his life while the Tour slowly withers.
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CASTELLON, Spain (Reuters) - Camilo Villegas, one of the U.S. PGA Tour's most exciting young prospects, said on Wednesday he was considering playing the minimum 12 events to qualify as a 2009 European Tour player.
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Padraig Harrington has chided the European Tour for not having had a better relationship with Seve Ballesteros.
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Anthony Kim has joined the European Tour for next season, leading what is expected to become a migration of high-profile American golfers to spend more time playing in lucrative tournaments overseas.
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George O'Grady chief executive of the European Tour on the growth of golf.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Randy Newman is postponing his 18-date European tour....
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The game developer Harmonix and the publisher MTV Games entered into a partnership with the Beatles’ Apple Corps Ltd. to produce an interactive game.
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After the imbroglio over a short-lived English-language requirement for players on the L.P.G.A. Tour, South Korean players are trying to fit in any way they can.
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The Quebec comedians who punked Sarah Palin basked in the glow of the media spotlight Sunday as U.S. voters, pundits and people the world over buzzed about their crank call to the Republican vice-presidential nominee.
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Phil Mickelson set to play in HSBC Champions first event in inaugural £20m Race to Dubai as a member of European Tour.
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Pablo Larrazabal, who won the French Open title as a qualifier, was named rookie of the year by the PGA European Tour on Wednesday.
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When the Race to Dubai was announced last year no one could have predicted it would develop so swiftly.
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The minister of Culture, Rosa Cruz e Silva, considered as fair and well indicated the 2008 edition of the National and Culture and Arts Award, taking into account the work done by winning artists.
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The winners of the 2008 edition of the Culture and Arts Award Friday in Luanda received their respective prizes during a gala, held at Cine Tropical.
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The homage to the Angolan urban popular instrumental music topped, Friday evening, the gala for delivery of the National Prize of Culture and Arts held at Cine Tropical, in Luanda.
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A mechanical digger stolen in northeast England has been recovered in the Netherlands after being followed around Europe by at least four different police forces in three countries.
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Chris Wood took another major step towards a place on the European Tour next season in the fifth round of qualifying school.
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European Commission sends aid to Congo refugees
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The 2009 national tour of “Dreamgirls,” the musical by Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen oh-so-loosely based on the Supremes, will have its premiere at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
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Attention all culture-craving couch potatoes: Cultural riches from over 2,000 years of European civilization are going digital.
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HONG KONG (AP) -- A Hong Kong teenager became the youngest player to ever make the cut at an European Tour event on Friday, breaking the record set by current world No. 2 Sergio Garcia.
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A digital library of Europe’s cultural heritage crashed just hours after it went online, and it will be out of operation for weeks, the European Commission said.
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THOUSAND OAKS, California (Reuters) - Ireland's Padraig Harrington has become the first European to be voted PGA Tour Player of the Year.
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The pianist Alfred Brendel, below, concluded his 60-year performing career with a concert on Thursday night at the Musikverein in Vienna.
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The world tour of the Chanel Pavilion, above, a mobile art exhibition, has been canceled as Chanel reassesses its business strategies in the troubled economic climate.
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The Vancouver dance company Ballet BC has canceled a spring tour
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The pop star’s Sticky & Sweet tour was the highest-grossing musical tour of North America in 2008.
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Ukraine's President Viktor Yuschenko has sent letters to the leaders of eight countries and to the European Commission to explain the situation surrounding Russian gas shipments via Ukraine. \ In his letters to Austria's Federal Chancellor Werner Faymann, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic, U.S. President George W. Bush, Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Czech President Vaclav Klaus and the head of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, Yuschenko says that the Ukrainian side was in complicated talks with the Russian side in 2008 over the terms of Russian gas shipments to Ukraine and gas transit to other countries for 2009 and for the subsequent years.
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The black-and-white concert footage of “Sweet Soul Music: Stax Live in Europe 1967,” to be shown Monday on WLIW, is a chance to see Stax’s soul men at their youthful peak.
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The federal government's $25-billion takeover of bank-held mortgages to ease a growing credit crunch faced by the country's financial institutions is not a bailout similar to recent moves made in the United States and other Western countries, Stephen Harper said Friday
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Bloc Québécois Leader Gilles Duceppe came to the defence of Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion on Friday over the Conservatives' heavy criticism of his handling of an English-language interview, saying francophone politicians are subjected to a "double standard" in Canadian politics.
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Grant will be used to integrate the arts into what already is being taught at Honea Path Elementary
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Ever wonder what happens after you yank the chain on the old commode? Rhode Island is offering tours of several wastewater treatment facilities during what its dubbed the first annual "Rhode Island Water Infrastructure Month."...
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Charlie Gibson spent the week traveling thousands of miles, through battleground states on a big bus tour, talking to voters about the issues on their minds before the election. Take a look!
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World News bus tour traversed thousands of miles through battleground states.
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Frankfurt and Paris lose 7% and almost 8% respectively after the global market sell-off, fuelled by recession concerns, deepened and caused panic on trading floors
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Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard will play in midfield as England manager Fabio Capello aims for new England era.
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The European Commission's Directorate General for research has published a report entitled: European Research on Environment and Health Funded by the Sixth Framework Programme. The European Union's FP6 funding programme has come to a close and this booklet brings a
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A meeting of the European Business Association devoted to preparation to Euro-2012 took place in Donetsk (East Ukraine)
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In his address Viktor Yushchenko reiterated that one of Ukraine's main objectives is integration to all global processes being taken place in the world."Р A special place in that belongs to Eurointegration aspiration to the European Union," V. Yushchenko said.
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Stephen Harper's contention that a tape recording was doctored to implicate him in a bribery scandal involving the late MP Chuck Cadman was contradicted Friday by the very specialist Harper hired to analyze the tape.
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