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Dave Matthews Band at Ruoff: What you need to know

The Dave Matthews Band will return to Indiana after taking a break in 2017.

      




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'The Four' competitor Jesse Kramer back in Indiana during break from TV talent search

Life changed for Avon High School alum Jesse Kramer in June, when he made his TV network debut on "The Four: Battle for Stardom."

      




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Four ways Dave Matthews Band played a youthful 39th show at Ruoff amphitheater

Jam-band roots, revamped lineup and a new album translate into a fresh performance by the Dave Matthews Band at the venue once known as Deer Creek.

      




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Here's the roster of hip-hop acts joining Valee and Black Moon at Chreece festival

Nearly 70 acts, including Valee and Black Moon, will perform at fourth annual Chreece hip-hop festival in Fountain Square.

      




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4 ways Janelle Monae lifted everyone up by getting down in Indianapolis

Janelle Monae brought a thinking-human's dance party to Indianapolis to promote standout album 'Dirty Computer.'

       




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Hayley Williams leads Paramore's electric performance at White River

       




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Backstreet Boys and Avril Lavigne at Klipsch Music Center

       




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Announcing Our Very First Wander Women Global: A Virtual Retreat

What a decade 2020 has been, am I right? As we’ve made the difficult decisions to postpone our May and June Wander Women Retreats, our hearts were heavy knowing that while travel is currently on hold, all the vibes we and our guests feel on our trips? The ones that keep us feeling motivated, connected, grounded, […]
 



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Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part I: Aerial and Acro Adventures

Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […]
 




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Weather: Heavy Snow Hits the UK 大雪袭英国

Everyone expects a bit of snow in winter but the UK has been totally unprepared for this week's heavy snowfall.




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Love: Valentine’s Day 爱情:情人节

Love is in the air for this week's Take Away English. We hear about a very unusual Valentine's Day gift.




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Culture: A Historic Love Letter 文化:一封历史情书

King Henry VIII is remembered as a bloodthirsty womaniser but Take Away English reveals his softer side.




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Pacers' Slick Leonard gave Jerry Krause a start in basketball: 'He wasn't a people person'

The punching bag in The Last Dance documentary about the final season of the champion Bulls is GM Jerry Krause, who got his start from Slick Leonard.

       




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Pacers Myles Turner on his father contracting coronavirus and getting back on the court

Turner: 'It was a rough path for a couple of weeks'

       




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Intensive Listening Series 强化听力系列

You can now listen to and download all our 13-minute audio programmes here, in our Intensive Listening series.




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The Teacher's Video Lesson 老师的录像

He's interesting, he's intelligent and he's back. The Teacher returns with his hilarious lessons.




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Henry VIII 亨利八世

Henry VIII is infamous for having six wives and executing two of them. But what was he really like?




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Feelings / Negative Emotions 情感 / 消极情绪

How are you feeling? Test your knowledge of negative feelings and emotions in this week's quiz.




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Loic Le Meur interviews the CEO of Trivop

Here is an interesting interview of Thomas Owadenko that Loic Le Meur just uploaded on his blog. Thomas is the CEO of the new travel 2.0 site called Trivop. [vpod.tv loiclemeur/200710] Trivop.com is a very good example of a good use of web 2.0 in the travel industry. It is a platform of video reviews of hotels [...]




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Introduction to Flight Reviews: 7 hours stuck in a Delta Airline airplane

We are now quite familiar with customer-written hotel reviews; we also know about the trendy use of video reviews of hotels but what about reviews of flights?! Yesterday I stumbled upon an incredible amateur video that made it to the top #20 of the most watched video of Youtube. The statistics speak for themselves: Views: 76,062 Comments: 468 Favorited: [...]




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US government forces a European airline to stop flying to Cuba

Two days ago Mario Hidalgo, CEO of the Spanish airline “Hola Airlines“ , announced that Hola Airlines (Baleares Link Express SL) has been obliged by the US government to stop its operations in Cuba . The US Government threatened Hola Airlines via Boeing to end the service of maintenance of the Boeing aircraft belonging to the [...]




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New spanish travel aggregator Minube.com launched today!

Surprisingly the Spanish online travel market is not saturated by the emergence of aggregation and comparison engines; there is still space for newcomer(s) to enter this segment of the online travel industry. That’s what Minube.com (that literally means “My Cloud” in Spanish) did today by launching this new flight/hotel aggregator “Minube”. Minube.com referred itself as being [...]




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The new Tripadvisor site is online: a retail look and feel!

You can have a sneak preview at the new Tripadvisor site by browsing this “beta” microsite that TA globally announced today in its newsletter. The user-generated reviews’ giant Tripavisor (part of the Expedia, Inc. family of travel companies), decided to “create a new and easier to use” site. Kristen Nicole from Mashable previously published an article [...]




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Introducing Domegos: A New Web 2.0 Vacation Rentals Directory

Wandering around the internet, I was searching for 2 different things at the same time: a hotel for a romantic weekend getaway (with our lovely dog!) and a new apartment to rent. I suddenly asked myself: “Why not renting a vacation home instead of booking the usual same type of hotels (those few hotels that [...]




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Invitations to Netvibes Ginger!

I have been among the lucky ones who were invited to test Netvibes ‘ new version called Netvibes Ginger Beta (the RSS feed reader). I am an early adopter of Netvibes, and I think it’s the best RSS readers available; I have enjoyed a lot the new features Ginger Beta has added and apparently I [...]




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Butler's 2010 near miss, from a Blue's-eye view

How the beloved bulldog would've been at the center of a national championship celebration; well, he got a pet from Peyton Manning in the deal

      




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Butler's Veasley returns to Horizon League as UIC assistant coach

Butler basketball's Willie Veasley is back in Horizon League as new UIC assistant coach

      




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Ten ways in which the Final Four changed Butler University

Two appearances in the Final Four transformed Butler

       




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Reliving Butler's 2010 run to Final Four: Not a miracle, but magical

Butler basketball's 2010 run to the final four was magical

       




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Even after some misses, Butler still taking swings at transfer shooters

The Bulldogs missed out Saturday on a couple of transfers: Louisiana-Monroe's Michael Ertel to UAB and Santa Clara's Trey Wertz to Notre Dame.

       




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Butler, Notre Dame among schools in 2021 Maui Invitational field

Butler, previously announced as part of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational, will be joined in the eight-team field by Notre Dame.

       




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Butler hall of famer, ex-Marian coach Ed Schilling Sr. dies following COVID-19 fight

Schilling — otherwise known as "Big Ed" or "Big Chill" — died Thursday at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was 75.

       




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Liz Biro: Peek inside The Mug in Irvington

      




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You won't believe the doughnut ice cream sandwiches coming to Fountain Square

People wait in line for these giant ice cream-stuffed doughnuts, even on snowy winter days.

      




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New Mass Ave. restaurants serve macarons, mac and cheese, brisket nachos, farm-to-table

40 restaurants in all fill the small, Downtown Indianapolis neighborhood

      




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Fountain Square restaurant Pioneer stops serving food

Pioneer is not closed and a new menu is coming soon.

      




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These rooftop bars and restaurants will help you live your best summer

Indy has a range of high-altitude hotspots, and more are in the works.

      




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House-ground burgers, sausage planned at new Mass Ave. restaurant Krueger's Tavern

The restaurant opening in January 2019 is from the owners of Bakersfield.

      




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Daredevil Brewing to bring restaurant/taproom to Ironworks Hotel

Indianapolis chef Neal Brown will head the kitchen at the family-friendly restaurant.

      




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The Vanguard restaurant closes in Broad Ripple after chef, bar manager quit

The owner claims he was left no choice after sudden departure of the chef and bar manager.

      




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18 new restaurants in Carmel, Noblesville, Westfield and Indianapolis' north side

A brunch cafe, wood-fired burgers, craft beer and pizza are a few of the new restaurants coming to or near Hamilton County.

      




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These are the best Indianapolis food and drink events in July

Sample Indy's best burgers, crush a bunch of ice cream and load up on discounts at restaurants.

       




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Jingle Rails showcases festive trains at Eiteljorg

Visitors to the Eiteljorg Museum through January 21 get a chance to see model trains laid out in an intricate winter set in an annual show.

      




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This Fountain Square home features views of Downtown Indy

Take a peek inside this modern Fountain Square three story home, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019.

      




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Photos: James Dean's favorite car and home in Jonesboro

Marcus Winslow, cousin of James Dean, still drives Dean's favorite car

      




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Sweet and savory crepes offered at new T-Swirl Crepe in Downtown Indianapolis

Take a look at a new Downtown Indianapolis restaurant with Japanese-style crepes, T-Swirl Crepe.

      




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Fortville restaurant owner transforms into 'Tiger King's' Joe Exotic to help workers

The owner of FoxGardin in Fortville transformed himself into Joe Exotic to help his workers.

       




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For the Birds: Leaving Chickadee snag alone can help bird populations

The snag that won attention this year tops out about 18 feet high, well away from my prying eyes.

       




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Baking in the time of coronavirus: Bread is hot topic at home and away

Whether it's out of necessity, to pass time or to calm nerves, bread baking is a hot topic during coronavirus pandemic

       




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Coronavirus in Indiana: What we learned Thursday from the governor's news conference

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and health officials updated the public on the state's response to COVID-19 during a Thursday afternoon news conference.