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This image released by the Italian Culture Ministry on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, shows a fresco depicting the Greek mythology's figures of Helen, left, and Paris of Troy, right, inside an imposing banquet hall, with elegant black walls, decorated with mythological subjects inspired by the Trojan War, recently unhearted in the Pompeii archaeological area near Naples in southern Italy. (Italian Culture Ministry via AP, HO)

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Project to shore up Pompeii yields stunning black banquet hall, with frescoes of Trojan War figures
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,04/11/24-7:44AM , 43 Reads
ROME (AP) — Archaeologists excavating new sites in Pompeii have uncovered a sumptuous banquet hall decorated with intricately frescoed mythological characters inspired by the Trojan War, officials said Thursday.
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In this Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013 photo, Cesar Conde speaks about the Fusion tv network during a tour of the facilities in Miami. Most news organizations hold its journalists to strict ethical standards to avoid conflicts of interest either real or perceived. Is the same true for its bosses? Outside corporate positions held by NBC Universal News Group chief Cesar Conde and CNN boss Mark Thompson reveal an ethical issue that has received little discussion. Should people who supervise news organizations, even if their background is more corporate than journalistic, be held to the same standards as their journalists? (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

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Outside roles by NBC's Conde, others reveal a journalism ethics issue: being paid to sit on boards
By DAVID BAUDER - AP Media Writer
Wed,04/10/24-11:25PM , 130 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — As NBC News Group chairman, Cesar Conde is already busy overseeing the network's broadcast and digital news operations, along with CNBC, MSNBC, Telemundo and NBC-owned local affiliates.
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Eclipse 2024, the Road Trip
By JAY FLETCHER
Wed,04/10/24-12:32PM , 1,115 Reads 20,361 Statewide
The eclipse wasn’t getting off to a good start, it was gray, it was wet, and storm clouds threatened to obscure the sun.
But 20 miles south of Pine Bluff Arkansaw, on the way to Pentacle Mountain State Park, just outside of Little Rock, the clouds opened up to reveal nothing but blue skies.
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Mississippi Arts: Juke Joint Festival, a bucket-list destination for blues music fans
By JIM BEAUGEZ - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,04/10/24-9:16AM , 661 Reads 10,578 Statewide
Clarksdale’s ‘half blues festival, half small-town fair’ will celebrate Red Paden and feature Anthony ‘Big A’ Sherrod, says organizer Roger Stolle.

When Clarksdale’s Juke Joint Festival turns 21 on Sat., April 13, the absence of one major local blues lifer will be inescapable.
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