Bullock, Edmund Barton (b. 1956). Cycle of Five Troubadour Songs.
BULLOCK, EDMUND BARTON (b. 1956). CYCLE OF FIVE TROUBADOUR SONGS. Based on 12th Century Provencal and Languedoc Poems translated into English by Ezra Pound. E. B. Bullock (ASCAP), 2002 (CVR, 2006). Tonal; A3-B_5; Tess: mL-mH; regular meters; slow to medium tempos; V/mE-mD, P/mE-M; 19 pages. Soprano. I....

Company Watch - Airbus.
Feb 18, 2008 Airbus A380 as a casino. Airbus says several of its customers are interested in converting the A380 superjumbo jet into a casino. David Velupillai, marketing director for Airbus's executive and private aviation division, noted that the A380's extensive floor space will allow a fully...

Company Watch - Rolls-Royce.
Feb 4, 2008 Gas-to-liquid fuel used in Airbus flight. GTL may be alternative energy source in future. Airbus tested gas-to-liquid fuels Friday on a superjumbo Airbus A380 in the first flight of a commercial aircraft using the potential alternative to regular jet fuel. Airbus conducted the trial...

Selected international exhibitions.
AUSTRIA GRAZ Kunsthaus Pedro Cabrita Reis to May 18 VIENNA Kunsthalle Paloma Varga Weisz to May 18 DENMARK HUMLEBAEK Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Candice Breitz to Jun 1 FRANCE GRENOBLE Le Magasin Thomas Demand, Thomas Scheibitz to Apr 27 PARIS Jeu de Paume Alec...

Aerospace & Defense News - Space.
Apr 7, 2008 A government report found multiple problems with new rockets and spaceships that will replace the space shuttle. The report, which was prepared by the House Science and Technology's space subcommittee, said the Ares 1 rocket faces a compressed time line and excessive shaking. Apr...

An Interreligious Reflection on Conversion: From Controversy to a Shared Code of Conduct.
A three-year project commenced in May 2006 by the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the World Council of Churches' program on interreligious dialogue and cooperation now includes evangelical and Pentecostal representatives. The dialogue, called An Interreligious Reflection on Conversion: From Controversy to a Shared Code of Conduct, was...

Spread of nonnative fish mirrors human commerce.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The percentage of foreign fish in rivers is strongly linked to nearby economic activity, according to a new study of 1,055 river basins worldwide. Nonnative plants and animals can outcompete local species and damage ecosystems, sometimes to the point of collapse. Freshwater fish can't readily...

L'humanisme a Toulouse (1480-1596): Actes du colloque international de Toulouse, mai 2004.
Nathalie Dauvois, ed. L'humanisme a Toulouse (1480-1596): Actes du colloque international de Toulouse, mai 2004. Colloques, congres et conferences sur la Renaissance europeenne 54. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2006. 640 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]76. ISBN: 2-7453-1396-7. Toulouse is often remembered as the city...

Why integrative medicine?
At a recent 'Integrative Medicine' course I spoke on the topic 'Why integrative medicine?' Indeed why? At a recent wonderful wedding in France, the civil wedding in Toulouse was followed by a ceremonial ceremony in the coastal town of Biarritz, which incorporated aspects from the Jewish and...

L'Espace lyrique mediterraneen au Moyen Age: Nouvelles approaches.
L'Espace lyrique mediterraneen au Moyen Age: Nouvelles approches, ed. Dominique Billy, Francois Clement, and Annie Combes, Interlangues: Litteratures (Toulouse: Presses Universitaires du Mirail, 2006). 301 pp. ISBN 2-85816-811-3. 18.00 [euro]. This is an interesting volume whose novel, and interdisciplinary, approach will surely introduce any readers, however conversant...