Fwd: [thingist] Fwd: NEA National Medal of Arts

I don't know. There's something about the idea of GWB passing out art
awards that sounds really funny to me.

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> Date: 3. februar 2006 13:51:03 GMT-05:00
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> Subject: [thingist] Fwd: NEA National Medal of Arts
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>> From: <[email protected]>
>> Date: February 3, 2006 1:46:55 PM EST
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>> Subject: NEA National Medal of Arts
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>> Nominations for the 2006 National Medal of Arts are being
>> accepted online until March 15, 2006. The National Medal of Arts
>> is the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the
>> United States Government.
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>> Each year, citizens from across the country submit nominations
>> for consideration by the National Council on the Arts. The Council
>> in turn forwards recommendations to the President of the United
>> States.
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>> The National Medal of Arts is awarded by the President to
>> individuals or groups who, in his judgment, "…are deserving of
>> special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions
>> to the excellence, growth, support and availability of the arts in
>> the United States."
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>> During the past 21 years, more than 200 extraordinary patrons and
>> artists in the fields of visual, performing and literary arts have
>> been honored. With this medal, the President recognizes the wealth
>> and depth of creative expression of America's artists.
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>> For more information and to submit your nomination online go to
>> www.arts.gov/honors/Medals/index.html
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>> The National Endowment for the Arts
>> www.arts.gov
>> 202/682-5400
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