In Memoriam Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
On March 29, the musical world lost a giant - Polish composer and conductor Krzysztof Penderecki. The Library of Congress Music Division remains connected to Penderecki through primary sources in our collections, and we hope that you can remain connected to him in this way, as well.
The Devotions of David Diamond
This blog post celebrates composer David Diamond's contributions to the enrichment of Jewish synagogue music. The Music Division of the Library of Congress is home to the David Diamond Collection.
Canadian guard Andrew Nembhard declares for NBA draft again
Florida point guard Andrew Nembhard, who ranked second in the Southeastern Conference in assists last season, has declared for the NBA draft for the second consecutive year.
How Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman was ahead of his time
It’s been 20 years since his last NBA game, but Dennis Rodman is a hot topic again. The featured character in a new episode of The Last Dance was many things to many people — and a genuine trailblazer.
Raptors' Davis would be 'devastated' if team misses opportunity for playoff run
If the NBA can't salvage the remainder of the season, Terence Davis said he won't be sad for the illustrious complete rookie year that could have been. But he would rue a missed post-season run.
Ennis, Pangos among Canadian basketball players weathering pandemic abroad
Canadian basketball players Dylan Ennis and Kevin Pangos, who both play in Liga ACB, opted to stay and weather the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.
Toronto mayor says talks underway with Blue Jays, Raptors on return to play
Toronto Mayor John Tory said Tuesday that there have been preliminary talks with Major League Baseball's Blue Jays and the NBA's Raptors about a return to action as restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic begin to ease.
A fine and delicate balance in contemporary jazz – Telegraph India
45 Chinese nationals in Nepal demand flights to go home, throw stones – Hindustan Times
45 Chinese nationals in Nepal demand flights to go home, throw stones Hindustan TimesView Full coverage on Google News
‘Army won’t be deployed in Mumbai, will fight Covid-19 together’: Uddhav Thackeray – Hindustan Times
- ‘Army won’t be deployed in Mumbai, will fight Covid-19 together’: Uddhav Thackeray Hindustan Times
- Maharashtra may extend lockdown to end of May, hints CM Uddhav Thackeray Times of India
- Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray announces compensation for kin of deceased TIMES NOW
- Restrict entry-exit of migrants in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray Deccan Chronicle
- Uddhav Thackeray: You are the soldiers, no need for the Army Mumbai Mirror
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Happy birthday Vijay Deverakonda: Tollywood’s ‘Dear Comrade’ who auctioned his first Filmfare Award for charity – The New Indian Express
Happy birthday Vijay Deverakonda: Tollywood's 'Dear Comrade' who auctioned his first Filmfare Award for charity The New Indian Express
Hobbies during quarantine: How they can help us in a pandemic – Today.com
Pence says lack of religious services has been ‘burden’ – WSET
Neha Bhasin: The lockdown has made me realise how privileged we are; I have seen the state of people in the streets and it’s not pretty
"So there are days when I feel down and out, but I remember the gratitude bit in the back of my head (sic)."
Decorate a guitar, skateboard, or bike to help veterans, foster children – AZFamily
Salman Khan shoots song titled ‘Tere Bina’ with Jacqueline Fernandez at his Panvel farmhouse; reveals det – NewsEverything
- Salman Khan shoots song titled 'Tere Bina' with Jacqueline Fernandez at his Panvel farmhouse; reveals det NewsEverything
- Salman Khan and Jacqueline Fernandez get candid about upcoming song Tere Bina; Watch VIDEO PINKVILLA
- Salman Khan’s ladylove Iulia Vantur feels he looks like a “Supermodel” in his latest picture with Niketan Times of India
- Iulia Vantur asked when she is marrying Salman Khan, says ‘spending your life with someone’ more important... Hindustan Times
- Salman Khan's caravan Being Haangryy provides essentials to needy people of Mumbai Bollywood Life
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5 Dance Moves Made Popular By Salman Khan Which Prove Sometimes Even ‘Pappu Can Dance Saala’ – MensXP.com
Inside Pic: Can You Identify Madhuri Dixit In This Throwback Picture with Her Sister? – సాక్షి
Made in India: How Covid-19 is changing the luxe living room – The Hindu
Cyber Criminals Use Fake Job Listings To Target Applicants' Personally Identifiable Information
Cyber Actors Take Advantage of COVID-19 Pandemic to Exploit Increased Use of Virtual Environments
Alphonso Davies signs new deal with Bayern Munich through 2025
Bayern Munich has secured Canadian soccer star Alphonso Davies for another two years through June 2025, with club officials and the teenager donning surgical masks to ink the deal during the global pandemic.
FIFA says support of women's soccer will continue amid coronavirus pandemic
Soccer's international governing body says it will maintain funding for women's soccer despite concerns about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Indoor soccer star from Hamilton flies under the radar back home in Canada
A showman and all-star with the Milwaukee Wave, Canadian Ian Bennett is a marquee goal-scorer in the Major Arena Soccer League. Still, the 36-year-old Hamilton native flies under the radar north of the border.
CPL, CEBL join Canadian Football League in requesting federal aid to endure pandemic
After the Canadian Football League confirmed its request for financial assistance from Ottawa on Wednesday, the Canadian Premier League and Canadian Elite Basketball League have followed suit.
MLS to allow voluntary individual player workouts under strict guidelines
Major League Soccer is easing its training restrictions, allowing clubs to use their practice fields but only for individual workouts and under strict rules.
Bundesliga reports 10 positive tests as European leagues try to resume season
The German soccer league reported 10 positive tests for the coronavirus among 36 clubs in the Bundesliga and second division on Monday.
What's next for U.S. women's soccer team after unequal pay lawsuit denied
A federal judge threw out the unequal pay claim by players on the U.S. women's national soccer team but allowed their allegation of discriminatory travel accommodations and medical support services to go to trial.
CONCACAF qualifying for men's World Cup bound for change due to pandemic
CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani says the global pandemic will result in a change in World Cup qualifying for the region that covers North and Central America and the Caribbean.
2 Whitecaps players to self-quarantine after violating B.C. physical distancing guidelines
The Vancouver Whitecaps said it has ordered two player to self-quarantine for 14 days after they violated club and league orders to abide by physical distancing guidelines in B.C.
Why FX Traders Are Looking at the Short and Long Term
There has been a marked change in volatility levels in the FX markets in recent weeks. At the start of...
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Crude Oil Options Are Predicting Lasting Volatility
While all eyes have been on the huge fall in the outright price of crude oil, the oil options markets...
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An Economist Answers Students’ Questions About the Economics of COVID-19
What do we make of a difficult economic situation new to everyone? CME Group's Chief Economist addressed these and other questions around the economics of the pandemic.
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After Price Wars and A Pandemic, What’s Next for U.S. Shale?
A few things will go back to “normal” once the COVID-19 pandemic is under control, but somethings may not. The...
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European Repo Demonstrates Its Resilience
The European repo market has held up well amid the initial volatility created by the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19,...
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'Not ready' to reopen: Cree and non-Indigenous leaders in James Bay united, ask for more time
"We don't have the big hospitals and specialized care. Should COVID-19 spread, we don't have the capacity or the resources to deal with it," said Cree Grand Chief Abel Bosum.
At least 18 First Nations in northeastern Ontario close borders to keep outsiders and COVID-19 away
More than a dozen First Nations in northeastern Ontario have closed their borders to outsiders during the pandemic. It's creating some friction, but in the long-run could help to better define what Indigenous self-government really means.
COVID-19 numbers from provincial, First Nations data sharing agreement won't be made public without consent
Manitoba health officials have an agreement with First Nations leaders to track and share COVID-19 data, but the public may never know specifics of what the unique agreement yields.
Champion Manitoba jigger launches online competition to spread joy amid pandemic
Acclaimed jigger Ryan Richard, from Sandy Bay First Nation, is calling all dancers to showcase their skills in an online jigging competition.
Lessons learned during H1N1 guide Ottawa's response to COVID-19 in First Nations
The federal government is looking to hire paramedics who can fly up to remote First Nations in case there’s a surge of COVID-19 cases, and officials say it’s evidence of a different approach to Indigenous health care than during the H1N1 outbreak.
First Nations COVID-19 cases undercounted, says AFN national chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde says COVID-19 infection rates among First Nations people are undercounted as a result of failures in information sharing between federal, provincial and territorial governments.
Ottawa teen's 7th annual run for missing and murdered Indigenous women goes virtual
Teenager Theland Kicknosway's annual run for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is being turned into a virtual event this year, and he's calling on people from across North America to join him.
Suspect identified, 3 others face charges in fatal February hit and run
Waterloo regional police have charged three people and identified a suspect in a fatal February hit and run on Highland Rd. W.
The Helpers | This week's stories of people stepping up in a pandemic
This week on CBC Kitchener-Waterloo's The Morning Edition, we heard about a bagpipe duo performing outside of long-term care homes, a retreat welcoming foreign workers and ducklings saved from a storm drain.