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Oregon Considers TrekDesk for State Workers by BWW News Desk - Apr 04, 2013
In the first legislative move of it's kind Oregon Republican Representative Jim Thompson has sponsored a bill that would undertake a pilot study analyzing the impact of treadmill desks on the health of Oregon state workers. TrekDesk Treadmill Desks has been promoting this concept for the past four years and Rep.Thompson is the first legislator to recognize its potential health gains and proceed toward legislation. "We are not designed to sit," stated Thompson. 'We talk about all these things we need to do to get people healthier, but when are we actually going to try some of them?' (more...)
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Joseph Bylinski Releases THE WORD OF GOD by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2013
To some, the Bible is simply a book of wisdom - lessons to live by taken down centuries ago that form the foundation of Christianity. But to author and biblical scholar Joseph Bylinksi, the Bible is much more - a code, a series of phrases that form a message urgently relevant to our lives and our society today. (more...)
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David Zwirner Opens Al Taylor Solo Exhibition Today, Sept 7 by BWW News Desk - Sep 07, 2012
David Zwirner has announced the gallery's third solo exhibition of drawings and three-dimensional works by Al Taylor. On view at the gallery's 519 West 19th Street space, the exhibition will present a comprehensive examination of two individual series by the artist: Pass the Peas (1991-92) and Can Studys [sic] from 1993, as well as a related group of works entitled Cans and Hoops (1993) which bridge the evolution between the two series. 'Pass the Peas' and 'Can Studys' will be on view from today, September 7 through October 27, 2012, with an opening reception set for tonight, September 7th from 6 to 8 p.m. (more...)
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David Zwirner Opens Al Taylor Solo Exhibition, Sept 7 by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2012
David Zwirner has announced the gallery's third solo exhibition of drawings and three-dimensional works by Al Taylor. On view at the gallery's 519 West 19th Street space, the exhibition will present a comprehensive examination of two individual series by the artist: Pass the Peas (1991-92) and Can Studys [sic] from 1993, as well as a related group of works entitled Cans and Hoops (1993) which bridge the evolution between the two series. 'Pass the Peas' and 'Can Studys' will be on view from September 7 through October 27, 2012, with an opening reception set for Friday, September 7th from 6 to 8 p.m. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: Such Sport! THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED and So Will You by Giordana Segneri - Nov 28, 2011
While this production borrows its title from a childish poem, it should by no means be mistaken for children's entertainment, and in fact, an early scene's full-frontal male nudity audibly takes the full house at Fells Point Corner Theatre by surprise. But the adult content shares quite a few themes with the nursery rhymes and fables that underscore our childhood: It's all about the pursuit of happiness and how our success or failure in that quest hinges on our decisions. (more...)
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