Movie theaters - Tan Dun mixes an East-West 'Emperor'
NEW YORK Tan Dun has done it.
If the first casualty of the War on Christmas was, as in all wars, the truth, the second and all but unnoticed casualty -- maybe it was just collateral damage -- has to be Christmas Moderne.
Although Christmas is associated with good food, fellowship and home, it also is a time when families of all faiths gather the children and venture out for new movie releases.
The Home Depot doesnt like to build its stores near movie theaters, because moviegoers jam the parking lot on weekends. Clothing stores dont want to be next to ice cream shops, because sticky-fingered patrons could ruin the merchandise.
BALTIMORE Attorney General J. Joseph Curran Jr. walked out of his Baltimore office on Dec. 8 for a trip to Annapolis where he would certify the election that put his son-in-law, Baltimore Mayor Martin OMalley, into the governors mansion.
By Carmen Duarte Havasupai Tribe Known as "people of the blue-green water," the Havasupai's tribal lands are among plateaus, mesas and waterfalls near the North and South rims of Grand Canyon National Park.
This Penobscot County town in January will become the latest Maine municipality to have a local ordinance barring registered sex offenders from living in certain parts of the community.
If the first casualty of the War on Christmas was, as in all wars, the truth, the second and all but unnoticed casualty -- maybe it was just collateral damage -- has to be Christmas Moderne.
Although Christmas is associated with good food, fellowship and home, it also is a time when families of all faiths gather the children and venture out for new movie releases.
The Home Depot doesnt like to build its stores near movie theaters, because moviegoers jam the parking lot on weekends. Clothing stores dont want to be next to ice cream shops, because sticky-fingered patrons could ruin the merchandise.
BALTIMORE Attorney General J. Joseph Curran Jr. walked out of his Baltimore office on Dec. 8 for a trip to Annapolis where he would certify the election that put his son-in-law, Baltimore Mayor Martin OMalley, into the governors mansion.
By Carmen Duarte Havasupai Tribe Known as "people of the blue-green water," the Havasupai's tribal lands are among plateaus, mesas and waterfalls near the North and South rims of Grand Canyon National Park.
This Penobscot County town in January will become the latest Maine municipality to have a local ordinance barring registered sex offenders from living in certain parts of the community.
