Venture Update March 2010

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November 2010
EMMY AWARD
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Lost 
Southwest

(Phoenix, AZ)  -- CBS 5 Investigative reporter
Morgan Loew r received an Emmy Award for  Lost Southwest , a magazine series produced by Pickpocket Media, a private company owned by Morgan and brother Gerry Loew.  A 15-year news veteran, Morgan has covered the invasion of Iraq and Mexico's drug war .
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1. Which 2 countries sandwich the Dead Sea?

2.  Whose guitar version of the Star Spangled Banner was featured in the 1996 Aiwa TV ad? 

3.  What were Louis XIV's parents surprised to see he had 2 of when he was born?
 
4.  What country did the U.S. recognize in 1978, while cutting diplomatic ties with Taiwan?

5.  What's a computerized axial tomography scan better known as?

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Q UOTES

I like dreams of the future better than history of the past.
~ Thomas Jefferson

Behind the wound lies the genius.
~ C.G. Jung

Children have neither a past nor a future. They enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.
~ Jean de la Bruyere

The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success.
~ John Wooden


Most of what makes a book good is that we are reading it in the right moment for us.
~ Alain de Botton

If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company.
~ Jean Paul Sartre

Common sense to an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
~William Taylor Coleridge

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First Americans in Arizona Film

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Native American Lacrosse -- Today's films strive for authenticity and show more respect for native cultures today compared to years ago. These First Americans, representing many native communities in North America, engage in a game of LaCrosse for "Big Jim", a film shot in Arizona. The state has the highest population of Native Americans, and is also home to the largest tribe, the Navajo.

Photo: Native Peoples Magazine, photo by Teresa Shaw Lengyel

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Kezbah Weidner -- Navajo artist Kezbah Weidner on location with actor Dave Montour, one of few surviving natives of the Delaware community. Dave is also a member of Clandestine, an award-winning Native American band.  

Photo: Native Peoples Magazine, photo by Teresa Shaw Lengyel.

ESSENTIAL TRIVIA Answers
 

   


1. Which 2 countries sandwich the Dead Sea? Israel and Jordan

2.  Whose guitar version of the Star Spangled Banner was featured in the 1996 Aiwa TV ad? 
Jimi Hendrix's

3.  What were Louis XIV's parents surprised to see he had 2 of when he was born?
2 teeth.
 
4.  What country did the U.S. recognize in 1978, while cutting diplomatic ties with Taiwan?
  China

5.  What's a computerized axial tomography scan better known as?

CAT Scan


 
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