Beekeepers and Bayer face off over pesticide fears
In Minneapolis Kristy Allen of Beez Kneez and Mark O'Rourke of Bayer Crop Science campaign for public support amid the bee decline. The debate centers on neonicotinoids and their alleged impact on bee health, with Obama directing a pesticide assessment and EPA reviews ongoing. Home Depot moves to label neonicotinoid plants as retailers push for safer options.
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Minneapolis
Kristy Allen
Mark O’rourke
Allen
Twin Cities
O’rourke
Bayer Crop Science
Allen and
United States
U.S
White House
Barack Obama
Pennsylvania State University
Food and Environmental Groups
EPA
Home Depot
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The
Beez Knees
University of Minnesota
Bee Lab
Diplomats wield fiddles and dance moves for cultural outreach
Greg Hurley of East Carolina University travels abroad for two week cultural exchange programs in Beirut teaching viola and violin to students from Syria and Iraq. State Department funds these programs to build cross cultural understanding and soft diplomacy through music and dance. Oklahoma City musician Kyle Dillingham tours Liberia and other countries with his band Horse Shoe Road as part of the Arts Envoy program, promoting American culture and heritage to diverse audiences.
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Washington
East Carolina University
Greg Hurley
Beirut
Greenville
N.C
State Department
United States
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Hurley
American Voices
St. Louis
Syria
Iraq
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Oklahoma City
Kyle Dillingham
Horseshoe Road
Liberia
West Africa
Dillingham
Russia
Taiwan
South Korea
Burma
Taipei Symphony Orchestra
Gregory Hurley
Art Everywhere US floods streets with classic paintings
A massive US art show places 58 classic American works on over 50 000 digital and static displays from billboards to bus shelters spanning all states through August 31 The project aims to spark conversations and museum visits with works by Grant Wood Childe Hassam and Winslow Homer chosen by public vote and curated by major museums including the Art Institute of Chicago and the Dallas Museum of Art.
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New York
Stern
Chicago
Douglas Cruick
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute
Outdoor Advertising Association of America
Art Everywhere US
U.S
Art Everywhere UK
Richard Reed
Innocent Drinks
Reed
Maxwell Anderson
Dallas Museum of Art
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Jim Frazier
Susan Pittman
Bureau
Raleigh News & Observe
Reuters
Times Square
New York City
Che Oasette
TheGazette.com
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