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The Last Word: World Masters Games Margy Osmond on Planning Huge EventsOlympic athletes aren't the only ones with big dreams. Margy Osmond is banking on that. As the chair of the Sydney 2009 World Masters Games Advisory Committee,... |
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Editor's Page: Great Planning Secret to Success Behind Michael Jackson Memorial EventA billion with a That's how many people reportedly watched the televised memorial service for pop superstar Michael Jackson, held in Los Angeles in July.... |
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Festivals Try New Techniques to Promote AttendanceThe economy may be in a slump, but that doesn't mean you have to lower expectations for your event. Sometimes it simply takes a good hard marketing push... |
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Sail Boston Wins Funding for Tall Ships EventBoston's Sail Boston organization finally secured needed funding last week to present the venerable "tall ships" festival free to the public. ... |
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Festival Season Not So Festive as Public Funding Dries UpStrained government budgets put the kibosh on famous festivals and other special events this summer.... |
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Los Angeles Scrambles to Fund Laker ParadeDespite its elation when local basketball team the Lakers won their 15th National Basketball Association championship Sunday night, city fathers in Los Angeles are struggling to find the estimated $2 million needed to stage a victory parade tomorrow. ... |
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Recall of Children's Face Paint ExpandedThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that Fun Express Inc., based in Omaha, has expanded its May 12 recall of face paints, commonly used on children at parties and festivals, to include two more colors. ... |
