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Letter from the past: CLT Mayor from 1964 sends letter to Mayor Patrick Cannon

  • Mayor Stan Brookshire "mailed" a letter Monday that won't be read until the year 2014.
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Awesome 25-year video retrospective of the Charlotte Hornets
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    Animated GIFs showing how NODA has changed
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      Art exhibit at UNC Charlotte celebrates Native American Heritage Month

      • Premiere: Tuesday, Nov 13, 5-7 PM @ the Student Union
      • exhibit will remain open until Nov 30th, from 9 AM - 9 PM on weekdays
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      Cline’s Country Antiques: farm, junkyard, antique store? All of the above
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        Discovery Place welcomes indie media in first blogger open house

          This week on A Healthier Charlotte: Financial Health

          • whether psychologically, emotionally, or physically, money is tied closely to health
          • four financial health experts discuss money's effect on wellness
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          Mummies of the World, the world’s largest mummy exhibition, coming to Discovery Place Nov 11

          • 12,000 sq. ft. exhibition
          • includes such rare specimens as the Detmold Child, a 6,420-year-old child mummy from Peru
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          Tonight only: Total Lunar Eclipse (of the heart)

          • The eclipse begins on Tuesday morning, Dec. 21st, at 1:33 am EST
          • Totality commences at 02:41 am EST
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          Fareed Zakaria speaks at Blumenthal on the “rise of the rest”

          • Pulitzer Prize winner, TIME editor, CNN host
          • "The odd thing about the U.S. is in the early twenty-first century they actually achieved their one historical objective; they globalized the world. They just forgot along the way to globalize themselves."
          The new Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

          Green Market uptown walking tours to resume this Saturday
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            Photos of Charlotte’s past

            • photos taken from an active forum thread on Urban Planet right now, with people sharing found photos and illustrations of Charlotte's past

            Video: sculpture of Captain Jack, Spirit of Mecklenburg, unveiled

            • sculptor Chas Fagan, and journalist/author Cokie Roberts were present
            • crowd totaled around 1,200

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              Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox

              Vicente Fox speaks at Charlotte Museum of History
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                  Creative Crossroads: Remembering our past

                  Creative Crossroads: Remembering our past
                    Metropolis by Rob Carter

                    Metropolis by Rob Carter
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                      Charlotte circa 1987 from the air
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                        Bojangles Coliseum