Sunday, July 1, 2012

Week in culture

  • LONDON (Reuters) - Britains banks must change their culture fundamentally after a string of scandals Britains Barclays (BARC.L) found itself in the firing line this week after U.S.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • Last week in culture, Pakistanis mourned, a tightrope prodigy met Niagara Falls, and Puerto Ricans marched Fifth Avenue. Click on for more from the week.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • But during the past three weeks, in which the two nations are among the most historically successful in international soccer, they've grabbed headlines for much happier reasons.
  • (culturemap.com)
  • The emotions, twists and turns that Cleopatra goes through are phenomenal. I remember the first time I saw Shakespeare as if it were the week before last. I was seven and I was taken to see Macbeth at my brothers school; he played Duncan.
  • (The Guardian)
  • In writing about "A Legacy of Giving: The Anna and Frank Hall Collection" last week, I noted a couple of times that Edward Hopper's "Room in New York" was strangely absent from the Sheldon Museum of Art exhibition.
  • (Lincoln Journal Star)
  • British banks, including HSBC and Barclays, were Friday ordered to compensate businesses for serious failings over the sale of complex products, capping a scandal-hit week for lenders.
  • (Fiji Live)
  • This story originally appeared in our Pop Culture Blog. Its another sports week in Dallas TV with seven of the top ten shows being sports broadcasts.
  • (Dallas Morning News)

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