Posts by Linda Gasparello:
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Not Since Baghdad
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First in a series. ASTANA, Kazakhstan – Rome wasn't built in a day. Neither was this fantasy city, which lies in the flat, semi-arid and steppe north-central region – but it seems like it. After Kazakhstan gained its independence in 1991, the city and the region were renamed Akmola, meaning “white shrine” in Kazakh. In [...]
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‘White House Chronicle’ Available by Download
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For many years, public, educational and government access television stations (PEG) have received DVDs of "White House Chronicle" episodes. As of Jan. 20, 2012, the program will only be available to PEG stations by download. For three years, we've provided ISO and MPEG-2 files of episodes for PEG stations to download. We've posted instructions on [...]
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A divine holiday window in Georgetown
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Bisengaliyev: The Galloping Violinist
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Marat Bisengaliyev and the Kazakh National Philharmonic Orchestra's performance on Monday at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater was as thrilling as a horse race in the steppes. The virtuoso violinist-conductor chose pieces that were technically demanding, but he and 21 of the orchestra's string players galloped expertly through them. Bisengaliyev opened the program with [...]
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The White House, Congress and election-year politics
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Click to Watch! Guests Terence Samuel, The Washington Post; Tim Farley, Sirius XM Radio; and Richard Caperton, Center for American Progress
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