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It’s Tuesday: Here’s what’s on our radar

Posted on June 1, 2010 at 11:59 pm
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It’s a dreary Tuesday, but that’s no excuse for taking a break from Spoleto. There are shows opening today, so put on those rain boots and head out.

* At 2:15 today, check out Conversations With the artistic team behind <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1902741″>Flora, an Opera at the Dock Street Theatre. All are welcome to this free event.

* D.C.’s Word Dance Theatre performs <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1918446″>Revolutionary! Isadora Duncan today at 4 p.m. Tickets are sold out for today’s performance (though we have a few to<a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Spoletobuzz/archives/2010/06/01/free-tickets-revolutionary-isadora-duncan”> give away), so be sure to snap up yours for the rest of the week — there are only three more performances.

* Daniel MacIvor’s <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1904530″>This Is What Happens Next opens at the Memminger at 7 p.m. Think of this solo show as a scary fairy tale with a happy ending. Tickets are , and it runs through June 6.

* <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1942594″>Holy City Homecomin’ is tonight at McCrady’s, with shows at 7 and 10 p.m. The Mark Sterbank Jazz Group features Charlton Singleton, Fred Wesley, Tommy Gill, Herman Burney Jr., Quentin Baxter, and Mark Sterbank. Tickets are .

* The first of four <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1929746″>Under the Lights productions is tonight at 8 p.m. Now in its fourth year, it highlights original student-written 10-minute plays. Tickets are , or for students and seniors.

* <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1918442″>Discretion, from Rock Hill-based Main Street Theatre, is a drama about a crumbling marriage. The show is at Lance Hall at 8 pm., and tickets are .

* <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1929450″>(Bleep), Marry, Kill is at Theatre 99 at 9:30 p.m. Dave Hill had to cancel, but he will be replaced with an All-Star Improv Jam. This one’s definitely for adults only. Tickets are in advance and at the door.

See our <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/gyrobase/EventSearch?narrowByDate=Today&eventSection=1159698″>calendar for today’s full line-up.

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How Car Insurance Rates Are Determined

Posted on June 1, 2010 at 3:46 pm

You will find many automobile insurance companies which are offering various policies and attractive coverage packages for insurance of your vehicles. The car insurance rates of these companies also vary from one another. There are many factors involved in setting down the rates of these automobile insurance companies like if you are living in a city which has large number of population with many vehicles then as risk factor of accident increases there, the rates of the insurance also increases.

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Complaint says employment aptitude test was invalid

Posted on May 31, 2010 at 2:05 pm

WASHINGTON—The focus of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week in Arthur L. Lewis Jr. et al. vs. City of Chicago was a 1995 written test of more than 26,000 Chicago Fire Department applicants.

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Complaint says employment aptitude test was invalid

Posted on May 31, 2010 at 2:04 pm

WASHINGTON—The focus of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week in Arthur L. Lewis Jr. et al. vs. City of Chicago was a 1995 written test of more than 26,000 Chicago Fire Department applicants.

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Hot Ticket: One Flora down

Posted on May 28, 2010 at 5:47 am

Laura Thompson, operations and public relations coordinator at the City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs, let us know that the <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1935794″>The Ensemble of St. Clare at Mepkin Abbey performance on Mon. May 31 is close to selling out. Turns out people don’t mind driving almost an hour out of the city to catch some concert music.

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And we’ve heard from the Spoleto box office that the second June 6 performance of <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/present-laughter/Event?oid=1902740″>Present Laughter, at 8:30 p.m., does still have seats available. The day’s earlier show is sold out. The opening night of <a href="http://www.Charlestoncitypaper.com/Charleston/Event?oid=1902736″>Flora, this Saturday, is also sold out.

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