Sondra Radvanovsky, an American-Canadian soprano who specializes in 19th-century Italian opera, said, "When I was signing up for the University of Southern California's music program, I flipped a coin to decide my major. If it came up heads, it would be flute - tails would be voice."
As weather warms up, many have taken time off to get away and feel the spring in the air, especially blossoms.
Mauritius is looking to expand tourism cooperation with China and attract more Chinese tourists.
It is unlikely that a lot of Chinese know that Guam is the closest you can get to the United States from China.
A diverse art and culture celebration in Ireland will mark this year's St. Patrick's Festival. It will bring together 3,000 artists, musicians, dancers, poets and performers for over 30 events in Dublin over March 16-19.
The beauty of Singapore is that one can see all the country has to offer during a visit that is short and sweet.
The number of Chinese visitors to Dubai has surged ever since the country began offering visas-on-arrival for free.
Spring is about vitality and brilliance. An ancient Chinese poem goes: "Only silly people will not have fun in spring."
Neil Kimelman from Canada has just completed his trilogy about bidding with "The Right Bid at the Right Time" (Master Point Press). The book contains more than 80 tough bidding problems, both constructive and competitive. After the reader decides what he would do, Kimelman analyzes the pros and cons of each possible call, sometimes gives the original full deal and has "lessons to learn." In general, the advice is sound, but a few times he makes debatable recommendations.
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