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Delay in indigenous carrier to impact Indian Navy's capabilities: CAG

Edit The Times of India 31 Jul 2016
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The delay in delivering an indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) will adversely impact the Indian Navy, with one of its two carriers in the process of being decommissioned, the government auditor has pointed out ... The delay has also resulted in the cost escalating beyond the originally sanctioned Rs ... The shipyard says the carrier will be delivered in 2023, five years behind schedule....

NPP-Canada On Ghana’s Presidential Rankings (Based On GDP Per Capita)

Edit Modern Ghana 31 Jul 2016
By Gilbert Adu Gyimah. Term. Start. End. GDP per capita at Start of Term. GDP per capita at End of Term. Change in GDP per Capita ... In Office ... 1960 ... 1972-1978 ... 1978 ... % Change in GDP ... ....

Yankees trade Andrew Miller: Who are throw-ins Ben Heller, J.P. Feyereisen?

Edit NJ dot com 31 Jul 2016
The Yankees acquired two tops prospects and Heller and Feyereisen, two throw-ins ... Feyereisen, two throw-ins ... Heller, 24, is 3-2 with 12 saves in 13 chances and a 1.73 ERA (41.2IP, 23H, 8ER, 12BB, 48K, 2HR) in 43 relief appearances this season at Triple-A Columbus (28G) and Double-A Akron (15G), holding batters to a combined .159 batting average with a 0.84 WHIP....

Allied Arts raises more than $2.98 million for local arts community

Edit The Oklahoman 31 Jul 2016
This brings to more than $60 million the total raised by Allied Arts for the local arts community in its 45-year history, officials said in a news release ... “The generosity of our visionary donors demonstrates their dedication to the betterment of our communities and sets the standard for corporate support of the arts in central Oklahoma,” Delaney said....

Volunteering a function of music fan's Work of Art

Edit Arkansas Online 31 Jul 2016
His honorary family membership, so to speak, got Davis in on the inception of Art Porter Music Education ... Held each year during the first week in August, A Work of Art includes performances by jazz musicians and singers along with a scholarship presentation ... The fundraising and scholarship awards continued but were suspended after Art Porter Jr.'s widow, Barbi, died of cancer in February 2001....

City to host street art festival

Edit The Hindu 31 Jul 2016
Hyderabad is set to host a multi-location street art festival, the kind it has never seen before ... Papa Rao, trustee of art@telangana. St-artindia is known for executing massive street art projects, ranging from the 120-ft by 150-ft mural of Dadasaheb Phalke in Mumbai, a 6,080 sq ... vision for the street art experiment....

Oklahoma City-area art exhibits for July 31

Edit The Oklahoman 31 Jul 2016
12, and Guerrilla Art Park, through Sept. 3, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, State Fair Park, NW 10 and May. “Matisse in His Time ... 18, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive ... 31, 50 Penn Art Gallery, 1900 Northwest Expressway, 848-5567 ... 27, Contemporary Art ......

Mentor's equality struggle part of curator's discussion

Edit Arkansas Online 31 Jul 2016
An Artist's Legacy Project," a lecture by Melissa Messina, onetime senior curator for the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia and current curator of the Mildred Thompson Estate ... Thompson also studied at the Art Academy of Hamburg in Germany. Facing racial and sexual bias in the art world in New York, ... in Atlanta and the Georgia Museum of Art....

Argenta theater guests slip on boas for La Cage

Edit Arkansas Online 31 Jul 2016
This is the fifth year for Argenta Community Theater which, in addition to presenting stage productions such as La Cage aux Folles, provides the educational children's summer camp ACTing Up and collaborates with other arts organizations and nonprofits....

Defying Conventions

Edit New Yorker 31 Jul 2016
On August 20, 1978, in East Jerusalem, a K.G.B. agent slipped a document into an American diplomat’s empty parked car ... defector ... warned its residencies worldwide, “Reagan Means War!” ... The Final Night ... ....

Oklahoma art and theater notes for July 31

Edit The Oklahoman 31 Jul 2016
Cherokee art show seeks entries. TAHLEQUAH — The Cherokee Heritage Center, 21192 S Keeler Drive in Park Hill, is accepting artwork for the 21st annual Homecoming Art Show ... The show offers more than $10,000 in prize money ... Reian Williams has art in galleries and gives adults a way to hone their technical drawing and painting skills ... The Fine Arts Institute also offers acting classes for children in preschool and older....

Bowie's 'Love Affair' With Art Hits the Auction Block

Edit Newsweek 31 Jul 2016
That lineage is clear in the art he collected; many of the paintings being auctioned are by postwar, London-centric British artists ... And the consideration put into his private collection suggests that buying art wasn’t just a hobby, the sort of vanity project that tends to follow in the wake of immense wealth ... Brian Eacersall worked alongside Frampton in the art department for 14 years and also taught Bowie....

Oklahoma features and lifestyle briefs for July 31

Edit The Oklahoman 31 Jul 2016
Arts award nominations due Tuesday. The deadline to submit a nomination for the 2016 Governor's Arts Awards is Tuesday. Awards are presented to individuals and organizations for contributions to the arts in communities and schools ... Mary Fallin will present the awards at a ceremony at the state Capitol in the fall ... arts.ok.gov. For more information, contact Joel Gavin at 521-2037 or joel.gavin@arts.ok.gov ... Art museum plans annual ARTonTAP....
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