Bramwell Tovey conducts Candide at the Hollywood Bowl

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Entertainment on September 3rd, 2010 at 9:03 am

The etiquette of an orchestra rehearsal is the same anywhere, a superficial casualness that belies hard and often stressful work. Rehearsal in Los Angeles’ mammoth outdoor venue the Hollywood Bowl adds the value of brilliant morning sunshine, chirping birds, and a goodly number of drop-ins watching, on this occasion, the Vancouver Symphony’s Bramwell Tovey putting the LA Philharmonic through its paces.

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Kylie Minogue voted most inspirational breast cancer star

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Entertainment on September 3rd, 2010 at 9:02 am

Pop star Kylie Minogue has been voted the most inspirational breast cancer star for her willingness to speak openly and honestly about dealing with the disease.

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NFL: Ben Roethlisberger’s suspension reduced to four games

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Sports on September 3rd, 2010 at 8:45 am

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has reduced the suspension of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger from six to four games.

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Twitter tops 145 million registered users: CEO

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Business on September 3rd, 2010 at 8:44 am

Twitter has over 145 million registered users and more people are using mobile devices to access the microblogging service, according to co-founder Evan Williams.

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Twilight star Kellan Lutz makes claims against photographer

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Vancouver News on September 3rd, 2010 at 8:37 am

Twilight actor Kellan Lutz claims he was hit by a car driven by celebrity photographer Richard Fedyck, according to media reports.

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Business says HST study irrelevant to B.C.

Posted by MetroNews.ca in Langley, Vancouver News on September 3rd, 2010 at 7:12 am

VANCOUVER – The B.C. Chamber of Commerce is dismissing a report from the CD Howe institute on how the harmonized sales tax will affect the province’s economy

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Markets rise sharply on U.S. job data

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Business on September 3rd, 2010 at 7:05 am

News that unemployment in the U.S. fell far less than expected sent stocks sharply upward in early trading Friday.

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Hair samples may give clue to predict men at risk of heart attack

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Health on September 3rd, 2010 at 7:02 am

Just a small snippet of hair may hold the key to predicting a person’s risk of heart attack months in advance, according to a new Canadian study.

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Israeli researchers develop promising new HIV treatment

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Health on September 3rd, 2010 at 7:02 am

Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.

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Don’t judge a cookie by its packaging, CFIA finds out in testing

Posted by VancouverSun.com in Health on September 3rd, 2010 at 6:56 am

Six out of 10 candies, baked goods and breads at the grocery store overstated things such as “sugar free,” “low in fat” or “100 per cent whole wheat” to convince shoppers to indulge in a treat or pay a premium.

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