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Tuesday, April 22,2008
Inova Gallery of Visual Arts
UWM’s visions of the future
The unique visual artistic projects of UWM students are displayed in this Prospect Avenue gallery. Sharing a building with the new Urban Outfitters retail store, the Inova Gallery features a number of interesting conceptual pieces from the skilled minds in UWM’s art programs.
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Tuesday, April 22,2008
Art History Gallery
At UW-Milwaukee
This small gallery located in UWM's Mitchell Hall is perhaps the finest link that the Eastside has to Milwaukee's bygone eras. With a strong focus on he preservation if local historical artworks, UWM's Art History Gallery walls are usually flush with work from local artists...
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Tuesday, April 22,2008
Gallery 3 and 3b
At UW-Milwaukee’s Fine Arts Center
Located in the Fine Arts Center on UW-Milwaukee’s campus these galleries display works from high level UWM art students. The space is expansive and well-lit with lights cascading across stark, white walls.
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Monday, April 21,2008
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Galleries
Showcasing the next generation
The modern feel of the galleries at Milwaukee Institute of art and Design fits nicely with most of the graphically inspired work done by the students there. The 800 person art school located in the Third Ward features galleries with exposed pipes and internal machinery...
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Monday, April 21,2008
Luckystar Studio
The gem of Washington Heights
With a keen eye for cutting edge art and apparel, Luckystar Studio makes what is usually avant-garde totally accessible to anyone who visits. Since opening in 1999 the gallery has had many homes including Riverwest, the Third Ward and even Chicago.
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Monday, April 21,2008
Walker’s Point Center for the Arts
A community arts celebration
Behind a sparse storefront on bustling National Avenue rests a purely collective artistic endeavor in Walker’s Point Center for the Arts. The focus here is to celebrate the unique cultures of the city and give an outlet for mostly local artists to showcase their works to an appreciative community.
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Monday, April 21,2008
VP Gallery of Fine Photography
Bringing history to life
Housed in the P.H. Dye House in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward, VP Gallery specializes in the extensive works of esteemed photographers Margaret Bourke-White and Alfred Eisenstaedt. Look in any direction and you’ll likely spot a flawless print of an indelible image made famous by LIFE Magazine.
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Tuesday, April 15,2008
Villa Terrace
Italian Renaissance-style Villa
Upon entering this gorgeous art museum visitors will be taken aback by the gorgeous landscaping and gardens. This Italian Renaissance-style villa, designed and built by architect David Adler in 1923,
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Tuesday, April 15,2008
Peltz Gallery
Contemporary art in a Victorian home
This purple house stands out in its East side location; inside you’ll find a number of stunning pieces which adorn the walls of this two-story home-like gallery.
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Tuesday, April 15,2008
Haggerty Museum of Art
Marquette University
Located on the Marquette campus this medium sized gallery features two floors of exhibits, beautiful photography and paintings.
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AP - President Barack Obama says he wants Congress to pass legislation giving the government greater regulatory authority over financial institutions like American International Group.
Sources: Pentagon to stop forced tour extension
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AP - The Army will substantially reduce use of the unpopular practice of holding troops beyond their enlistment dates and will pay $500 to those still forced to stay in the service, defense and congressional officials said Wednesday.
AIG head shares US anger of bonuses but backs them
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AP - The chief executive officer of failed insurance conglomerate AIG acknowledged Wednesday that the company's multimillion-dollar bonuses were "distasteful" to many and had provoked a firestorm of wrath. "I share that anger," Edward Liddy, chairman and CEO of the American International Group Inc., said in testimony prepared for Congress.
Analysis: White House, Dems backpedaling on AIG
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AP - For the first time since last fall's election, Democrats and the Obama administration are backpedaling furiously on an issue easily understood by financially strapped taxpayers: $165 million in bonuses paid out at bailed-out AIG.
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Politico - House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence is urging politicians from both parties to strongly consider returning campaign contributions from AIG.
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AIG head shares US anger of bonuses but backs them
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AP - The chief executive officer of failed insurance conglomerate AIG acknowledged Wednesday that the company's multimillion-dollar bonuses were "distasteful" to many and had provoked a firestorm of wrath. "I share that anger," Edward Liddy, chairman and CEO of the American International Group Inc., said in testimony prepared for Congress.
Obama seeks greater rein on financial institutions
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AP - President Barack Obama says he wants Congress to pass legislation giving the government greater regulatory authority over financial institutions like American International Group.
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AP - Consumer prices rose in February by the largest amount in seven months as gasoline prices surged again and clothing costs jumped the most in nearly two decades.
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