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Fight to raise Maryland's minimum wage begins.
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
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February 11, 2005
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Byline: Jamie Smith Hopkins
Feb. 11--In what promises to be a bruising political fight, state Democrats and low-wage advocates fired the opening salvos yesterday in their push to raise Maryland's minimum wage.
It's now linked to the federal rate of $5.15 an hour, which was last increased in 1997. More than a dozen state legislators are sponsoring bills calling for $6.15 an hour, while a third bill, in the House, proposes $7 an hour.
"It's a crisis situation," said Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., the lead sponsor of the Senate bill. ...
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ELLEN HARGIS PAUL O'DETTE, CHITARRONE; ANDREW LAWRENCE-KING, HARP; HILLE PERL, LIRONE IL ZAZZERINO: MUSIC OF JACOPO PERI HARMONIA MUNDI USA
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...her first solo album, vocal music by Jacopo Peri, tenor, keyboard player, and composer...Euridice." "Il Zazzerino" was Peri's nickname and referred to his long...her approach to the lighter examples of Peri's work.
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The Court Musicians in Florence During the Principate of the Medici, with a Reconstruction of the Artistic Establishment.
Magazine article from: Notes
; ...periods of time. Among them were Jacopo Peri, Luca Marenzio (for only about...chitarrone or theorbo), Giovanni and Jacopo del Franciosino, and Francesca Caccini...after 1635) twenty-two, and Jacopo di Antonio di Francesco Peri, detto...
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Wyner jazzes up his `Horntrio'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...The New England Opera Club annually presents the Jacopo Peri Award to a figure who has made an outstanding contribution to opera in the region. (Jacopo Peri, 1561-1623, composed what is usually cited as the...
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CLEF'S NOTES
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...open-air summer concert...something more common today than it was in Tchaikovsky's time. ___ JACOPO PERI The composer Jacopo Peri was born on this day in 1561. ___ TOMAS DE VICTORIA Palestrina's contemporary...Tomas Luis de Victoria...
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Ellen Hargis
Magazine article from: Opera News
; ...Arias and instrumental pieces by Peri. ODette, chitarrone, etc.; Lawrence...Harmonia Mundi HMU 9072341-1 Part of Jacopo Peri's 0 561-1633) fame in the annals...haired one) remains striking today. Peri is celebrated as the composer of Dafine...
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One eye on the past
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...Ottavio Rinuccini - "letterato illustre e gentile poeta" - had written La Dafne, a "pastoral fable" that Jacopo Corsi and Jacopo Peri would soon transform into the world's
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 "The Journal (Newcastle, England)")
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The first great opera.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England)
; ...predecessors. The first of these was Jacopo Peri's Dafne, from the late 1600s. This only survives as fragments, making Peri's Euridice, published in 1601...rival setting by Giulio Caccini. Peri took his lead from the society of...
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Arts: Opera: RAPPRESENTATIONE DI ANIMA E DI CORPO SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...season of 1600, it actually predates Jacopo Peri's Euridice - the work usually hailed...that those who attended both his and Peri's premieres infinitely preferred...no reason to doubt his assertion. Peri's monody may be more avant- garde...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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'EURIDICE' A MODERN LOOK AT ANCIENT MYTH.(L.A. Life)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...Harold Williams Auditorium to stage Jacopo Peri's ``Euridice,'' considered...at the Pitti Palace in Florence, Peri's opera tells the tragic story of...limits of good sense. Legend and Peri's opera have it that she is felled...
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Encore for the oldest opera, 400 years on
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...astonishing" for the Florentine public. Euridice, by Jacopo Peri based on the libretto by Ottavio Rinuccini, is the first...performance. In his preface to the first edition of Euridice, Peri expounded his theory that the ancient Greeks sang imitations...
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