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October 12, 2008
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From Perthshire in the heart of Scotland, host Fiona Ritchie brings together the ancient traditions and new beats of Celtic music around the world.


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Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata #35: Rondo (Emanuel Ax, piano)

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Alexander Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia (Minnesota Orchestra)

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Cost of local government scrutinized

Monday, July 14, 2008

The cost of doing local government business is likely to come under close scrutiny in the coming months, in part because of a regional study that shows Northeast Ohio government is relatively pricey and relatively scattered.

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