Artist Martin Boyce, whose works include artificial trees and a leaning litter bin, wins this year’s Turner Prize in Gateshead.
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Sculptor Boyce wins Turner Prize
As the fourth quarter started Sunday at FedEx Field, with the Washington Redskins ’ offense and the third quarterback of the Mike Shanahan era struggling mightily, the burgundy and gold clad crowd started to boo, and one fan in earshot of the press box yelled: “We want Norv Turner back!” On the same day that the Redskins celebrated their annual “Homecoming Game,” and introduced stars of years past during the pre-game celebration, the announced crowd of 78,032 found itself left wanting again. There was nothing even close to the glory Joe Gibbs directed in his initial reign as head coach, or the mediocre results Turner oversaw. Sunday’s 19-11 loss to the San Francisco 49ers featured a performance much uglier than the score indicated. Read full article > >
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Redskins vs. 49ers: Offense struggles again as Washington loses, 19-11
Bob Turner, who was to be sworn in as a 70-year-old Congressional freshman on Thursday, said he planned to fight to remain in Washington.
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Bob Turner, on Way to Congress, Speaks of Staying There
NEW YORK — Democrat David Weprin faced an unusually tight race against Republican Bob Turner in a special election Tuesday in New York’s heavily Democratic 9th Congressional District, where voters unhappy with President Barack Obama could elect a Republican for the first time. The contest to replace disgraced Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner, who resigned in a sexting scandal, had become too close to call, with public opinion polling showing a slight edge for Turner, a retired media executive with no previous political experience. Read full article > >
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Polls close in NY House special election; Dems, GOP locked in close race to replace Weiner
Cuba’s Dayron Robles is disqualified after winning the 110m hurdles at the World Championships, handing Briton Andy Turner the bronze.
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Robles disqualified after clash
A new company, Turner and Townsend, is brought in to help the city council run the Edinburgh trams project.
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New firm to manage trams project
Four artists – among them one who creates sculptures from make-up and soil – are shortlisted for this year’s prestigious Turner Prize.
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Turner Prize hopefuls announced
Thousands queue to be among the first to visit Margate’s new Turner Contemporary art gallery, opened by Tracey Emin and Jools Holland.
Two Turner Prize winners are to team up with the Royal Ballet and the National Gallery for a 2012 Olympic project.
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Artists join 2012 Titian project
Mississippi Governor and 2012 presidential hopeful Haley Barbour accepted the resignation of his press secretary, Dan Turner, Monday after reporters discovered he included a joke about Japan in his daily press clippings. The joke, which said Otis…
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Barbour Cuts Press Aide after Japan Joke
British hurdler Andy Turner is unhappy at changes made to the heats for the 100m at next year’s London Olympics.
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2012 sprinter byes are ‘nonsense’
Artist Susan Philipz has won the Turner Prize for contemporary art for a sound installation, the first time a sound piece has been shortlisted for the prize since its beginning in 1984. The installation in an empty gallery of the Tate Britain in London…
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Sound Artist Wins Turner Prize
The winner of this year’s Turner Prize will be announced at Tate Britain later, with bookmakers favouring Glasgow-born artist Susan Philipsz.
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Turner winner set to be unveiled
More than 40 finals will be decided on day five of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi, with Rebecca Adlington, Fran Halsall and Andy Turner among those going for gold.
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Live – Commonwealth Games Day Five
BBC Arts correspondent David Sillito discovers what is on display at this year’s Turner Prize.
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First glimpse of Turner Prize works
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