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The Plan: 8 things to do this weekend
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... Saturday and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday. For more details, visit www.StNicholasGreekFest.com . Nevada might have the Burning Man festival, but Castle Hayne has Mayhem, an annual rite scheduled this year on Friday and Saturday. Mayhem is a themed camping ... Comment?
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The Distillery District's Favourite Metal Monster is Gone
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... said. "As well as just the wear and tear on it over the last few years." The work was first installed at Burning Man, an annual festival that takes place in the arid Black Rock Desert, in Nevada. Koilos was on loan to the development companies that ... Comment?
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Heather Shaw: The Futurist Designer
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... like a raver's Angkor Wat, for a music festival in Portugal. And she took her parents to their first Burning Man. ("They loved it," she's happy to report.) "I don't have any," the 35-year-old CEO of Vita Motus Design Studio admits with a laugh. It's ... Comment?
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... dyed maroon hair and gold-rimmed sunglasses hint at her second life as a "Burner" (one who regularly attends Burning Man)-but in 2006, when the city of Portland wanted citizens to disconnect their downspouts, it put Peterson in charge. In 2011, when ... Comment?
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Kirkpatrick pitches admissions tax
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... While the current law is supposed to cover live entertainment events, many things are exempt like NASCAR races, Burning Man and the Electric Daisy Carnival, a three-day concert that draws more than 100,000 people each night. It allows exemptions for ... Comment?
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Google's Page wants a tech Burning Man
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... having to deploy into the normal world. People who like those kind of things can go there and experiment." Burning Man is an "annual art event and temporary community based on radical self expression and self-reliance" in the Black Rock Desert of ... Comment?
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Parade ready: Five new art cars you don't want to miss
... air-cooled diesel engine, chain-driven vehicle hit the road from its home in Scottsdale, Ariz., to Burning Man in Nevada and to Houston for its Art Car Parade debut. Fashion designer Enid Collins ' whimsical purses were the cats meow in the '60s and ... Comment?
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Block9's grand designs on Glastonbury's nightlife
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... AKA Block9 - has been the festival's after-hours venue of choice since 2007. It was inspired by visits to Burning Man, with the intention of bringing some of that sense of theatre to the UK festival scene. The result is a display of ... Comment?
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Tax movies, strip clubs, gyms? That's Nevada legislator's proposal
... gyms, movies, golf and other activities that aren't necessarily "live entertainment." Tom Clark, a lobbyist for Burning Man, said the organization does not yet have a formal position on the bill. But he noted that the event - a counterculture ... Comment?
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Nevada lawmaker moves to tax Burning Man NASCAR
Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news. Comment?
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Speaker Kirkpatrick introduces entertainment tax bill
... Speedway. Outdoor concerts also are exempt, which means huge events such as the Electric Daisy Carnival and Burning Man do not currently pay the tax. Although Republicans voiced early support for revamping the live entertainment tax, the sheer scope ... Comment?
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Mining, admissions tax plans due in Legislature
... than 100,000 people last year for three nights running at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was exempt. So is Burning Man, the annual counter-culture, free expression festival held on the Black Rock Desert that draws more than 50,000. Meanwhile, a ... Comment?
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Nevada bill would finally tax brothels
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A bill to be introduced in the Nevada legislature on Wednesday will propose an 8% flat tax for live entertainment at business ventures in the state ranging from brothels to the annual Burning Man festival. Comment?
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MartyParty headlines Burning Man awareness show Thursday at Nocturnum
... top-notch sound quality and Beams put on another lavish light show. The event is intended to raise awareness for Burning Man art car the Tahoe Tessie. This year's Burning Man in Northern Nevada will be fired up Aug. 26 to Sept. 2. Tickets for the ... Comment?
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Nevada lawmakers want to tax fun sex and fast times
... live entertainment - including brothels, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the massive Electric Daisy Carnival and Burning Man - would have to pay an 8 percent tax under a bill to be introduced Wednesday. Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick, D-North ... Comment?
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An insider's look at Asheville SIGNARAMA's favorite Graphic Designer David Strout
... I moved my possessions to Asheville on one weekend and then rode with friends across the country to attend the Burning Man Project in Nevada. Being a fire spinner and an abstract construction artist and art car creator, it was a goal of mine I had ... Comment?
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... over the second day of the AfrikaBurn festival in the Karoo Desert in South Africa. The festival is based on Burning Man in the United States and, like it, sees thousands of people gathering in the desert to construct a temporary community. Cape ... Comment?
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... over the second day of the AfrikaBurn festival in the Karoo Desert in South Africa. The festival is based on Burning Man in the United States and, like it, sees thousands of people gathering in the desert to construct a temporary community. Cape ... Comment?
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Pershing County claims victory in Burning Man lawsuit rulings
Last week, a federal judge in Reno dismissed several claims in a lawsuit filed by Burning Man organizers against Pershing County over a disputed festival ordinance. Comment?
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Pershing County claims victory in Burning Man lawsuit rulings
Last week, a federal judge in Reno dismissed several claims in a lawsuit filed by Burning Man organizers against Pershing County over a disputed festival ordinance. Comment?
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