http://NewsOnFeeds.com/section/Life%20&%20Leisure%20News/8/1 Life & Leisure News from NewsOnFeed.com en 60 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/images/small.nof.gif At the Spring North American Championships in Reno, Nev., when the premier event, the Vanderbilt Knockout Teams, ends on Sunday, a team that has never won the title will be crowned. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:24:19 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058312/Bridge:%20Surprising%20Strength%3F%20Don%E2%80%99t%20Discount%20Offense NYT > Arts Elaine Summers Film and Dance Company presented a film and work by Ms. Summers on Thursday at Danspace Project. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:34:29 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058310/Dance%20Review%20%7C%20Elaine%20Summers%20Film%20and%20Dance%20Company:%20Elaine%20Summers%20Film%20and%20Dance%20at%20Danspace%20Project NYT > Arts For those who gathered to view “The Hurt Locker,” to watch the film was to relive a recent chapter of their lives. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:34:28 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058311/Iraqis%20Gather%20to%20Watch%20Hollywood%E2%80%99s%20Take%20on%20a%20War%20That%20Has%20Enveloped%20Their%20Lives NYT > Middle East In her new “Proximity Spiral,” which opened at the Joyce SoHo on Thursday night, the choreographer Stefanie Nelson explores intimacy using numbers. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:59:08 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058309/Dance%20Review%20%7C%20Stefanie%20Nelson%20Dance%20Group:%20%E2%80%98Proximity%20Spiral%E2%80%99%20Seeks%20Fun%20With%20Numbers NYT > Arts Art imitates life in Lena Dunham’s “Tiny Furniture,” the winner of the juried narrative film prize at South by Southwest. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:56:22 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058308/Lena%20Dunham%20Finds%20Her%20Worth%20%20in%20%E2%80%98Tiny%20Furniture%E2%80%99 NYT > Arts Marriott is now allowing members of its loyalty program to use points to pay for anything that appears on their hotel bill. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:12:44 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11056873/Use%20Marriott%20Points%20for%20Anything NYT > Travel Few manufacturers have taken such strides toward being green as the makers of plywood. Although it is still created much as it was 60 years ago, some modern plywood can almost be considered natural. Eco-friendly plywood in particular is usually made of layers... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058168/Designers%20dig%20plywood%20that%20bends%20to%20green%20times SFGate: Home & Garden It was the summer of 1996 when James Bacchi phoned his colleague Annette Schutz and asked her to meet at the Red Room cocktail lounge. After a couple of martinis and much conversation, ArtHaus (arthaus-sf.com) was born. At the time, the pair were working... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:00:00 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11058169/ArtHaus%20duo%20drawn%20to%20gallery%20concept SFGate: Home & Garden Imagine a museum where everything is for sale (even the toilet), and you have ArtParis+Guests, a transformation of one of this city's many contemporary art fairs into an interdisciplinary, international event. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:00:07 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11046545/Guess%20Who's%20Coming%20to%20a%20Paris%20Art%20Fair%3F NYT > Travel The Rev. Henry Stober was a priest in Covington, then went to drier climates in Arizona and California before World War II. He volunteered as an Army chaplain, was sent to the Philippines, and was captured by the Japanese. He died as a prisoner of war. Sun, 14 Mar 2010 20:50:00 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11037056/Priest%20died%20as%20a%20POW%20in%20World%20War%20II Cincinnati.com - Lifestyles All Mr. Alf was an influential Brazilian songwriter, pianist and singer whose delicately swinging music was a precursor to the bossa nova. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:04:04 -0600 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/11027102/Johnny%20Alf,%20a%20%E2%80%98Father%20of%20Bossa%20Nova,%E2%80%99%20Dies%20at%2080 NYT > Arts