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The Art Therapy Connection

admin — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:51:14 +0000

short documentary on a non-profit organization. for more information visit: http://www.arttherapyconnection.org/

Duration : 0:5:38

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Milton Friedman: Education (Part One)

admin — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:49:02 +0000

Milton Friedman on education.

freetochoose.com

Duration : 0:9:36

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Dj: Isfan – Chicago Old School Classics pt.2

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 23:41:04 +0000

One of my old mixtapes cut up into parts with pics of vinyl. (check out the mash-up of Ralphi Rosario’s two cuts starting at 2:39 of “In the night” & “I want you” before they were called “mash-ups”) i did this mix over 15 years ago. you can DL it from djisfan dot com. Thanks 4 checking it out.

Duration : 0:9:56

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Labor Beat: Public Dollars, Public Schools Jan 28, 09

admin — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:52:01 +0000

Well over 500 parents, children and teachers converged on the Chicago School Board protesting the proposed 20 school closings. Recognizing the Renaissance 2010 plan of the business class Commercial Club and their role in the union busting plan and the sabotage of neighborhood schools, they march to their front doors and rally before heading to City Hall to demand a meeting with Mayor Daley.
Refer: laborbeat.org

Duration : 0:8:31

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Bid for Olympic 2016 Chicago presentation by Indian Dance School by Gauri Jog

admin — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:48:12 +0000

Gauri Jog and her students presented Kathak Jazz and Jai Ho, a bollywood popular song from Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire at a rally for Olympics 2016. Chicago Mayor Richard M Daley and ambassadors from various countries were dignatories to see the show. The dance was choreographed by Gauri Jog and Isha Jog. Staged on March 21, 2009 and was covered by ABC, NBC, Asia TV and various newspapers in north America.

Duration : 0:3:32

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Ummah Films Season 3 Improving Muslim Schools (in Chicago)

admin — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 20:41:04 +0000

The video was made for a large group of Muslim School Teachers in Chicago.

Duration : 0:8:39

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Chicago High School Classic 2009

admin — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 02:38:58 +0000

2009 Chicago High School Classic
April 3, 2009
South- 149 North-138
http://www.chicagohighschoolclassic.com/

Duration : 0:3:1

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Cell Block Tango – Chicago

admin — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 02:11:59 +0000

Cell Block Tango from DeWitt High Schools production of Chicago in spring of 2007.

Performed by:(Probably spelled wrong)
Pop – Mara Wilaman, Matt Gehrls
Six – Sydney Watkins, Drew Peabody
Squish – Jacqui Myers, Devin Laurent
Uh-uh – Kiley Kyser, Adam Lawrance
Cisero – Carly Palmer, Michelle Sharkey
Lipshichs – Lindsay Chestnut, Kevin Hansen

Duration : 0:6:24

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djisfan – Chicago Old School Classics Mix pt.6

admin — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:04:22 +0000

One of my old mixtapes cut up into parts with pics of vinyl. I did this mix over 15 years ago. you can DL it from djisfan dot com. Thanks 4 checking it out.

Duration : 0:9:42

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New Leaders for New Schools, Chicago Public School District

admin — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 23:31:59 +0000

New Leaders for New Schools, an Innovations in American Government Finalist, presented before the National Selection Committee in May 2009. The program ensures high academic achievement for every Chicago Public School student by attracting and preparing outstanding leaders and supporting the performance of the urban public schools they lead.

Duration : 0:16:54

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