| 单词 | membership |
| 例句 | Suesetta says, “Ma’am, here is a membership form for you to complete.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A unit, membership in which is obligatory for all Communists, is the party’s basic form of organization. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z What happens between initiation and membership that transforms panic into delight? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When we step outside, Suesetta hands me the bundle of membership forms and coupons. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z That’s one thing that hasn’t changed even after Maddie gave up her groundling membership and became one of the silk feathered hat people. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As May Day of 1936 approached, it was voted by the union membership that we should march in the public procession. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In this sudden change of heart, Richard Hoggart notes: He longs for the membership he lost, ‘he pines for some Nameless Eden where he never was’. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But even after seeing and hearing Elijah Muhammad in person, only a few of the interested visitors would apply by formal letter to Mr. Muhammad to be accepted for Nation of Islam membership. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Now there was a flurry of registration for union membership. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Anthony had worked to build the membership, and the group now numbered more than two thousand. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Hey, isn’t this the stop where we spontaneously got our gym memberships?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z They made signs and paper buttons and membership cards. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The Nazi Party pressured teachers for 100 percent Hitler Youth membership, and the teachers, in turn, pressured the students to join. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z So after browsing, I cancelled my membership, thankfully still on trial, got a refund, and will be walking around blindly in the grocery store instead. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The membership had now begun to distrust the party’s motives. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z While one is handing out a coupon, the other is getting the membership form ready. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z While Vincent is rejoicing in poverty, shedding his clothes, his possessions, his membership in middle-class society, Theo is honing his talents as an art dealer and becoming more and more ambitious. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had to pay for my own club membership now. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She likes to tease it took me forever to ask for a Boys and Girls Club membership card. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The membership requirements are kinda messed up, but whatever. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Now the many clubs with mixed Jewish and non-Jewish membership were threatened with dissolution if they did not purge their rolls. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A former president of the Ninety-Nines, Inc., International Organization of Women Pilots, she tracked everyone down through their memberships in the Ninety-Nines. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, the ASL continued to increase both its membership and its influence by demonstrating its willingness to form an alliance with any organization that shared its one goal. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The organization’s membership dropped dramatically after what became known as the “Woodhull Convention.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the entire membership of the Mysterious Benedict Society, crammed inside an empty crate like a bunch of discarded dolls, peered out through the spaces between the crate’s wooden slats. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In 1949, under investigation by the House Un-American Activities Committee, Frank would finally confess publicly to his Communist Party membership. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “So I hear you’re thinking of applying for membership at our club?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of her wanted to tell Lexie, to reveal her membership in this exclusive club of the experienced, to which they both now belonged. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She didn’t tell the membership the details of the plan, but she did promise it would be a “red-hot, never-ceasing campaign.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I’d tried to help them countless times, but Dad would insist they didn’t need anything, and Mom would ask for something silly, like a perfume atomizer or a membership in a health club. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Nazi Party recruited children with mandatory membership in Hitler Youth groups. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z As a result of the campaign, our membership swelled to 100,000. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Liddy got a Social Security card with this name, club membership cards, and other “pocket litter”—ordinary things like torn train tickets and scribbled notes that make a wallet look real. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She knew that gaining the vote would give women an important tool to bring about the entire social agenda she envisioned, since her membership and support for her cause were largely female. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I decided to send his references to the Communist party for checking and forthwith named him for membership in the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And the middle-aged membership of a women’s bridge club arrived en masse. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z You forfeit membership in the family, the blood fraternity, and no matter how hard you try, you can’t pretend to be part of it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z If there were to be life on the moon, it would have a lonely time waiting for acceptance to membership here. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The nonparty group declared that this would limit the club’s membership to those who already believed in Communism. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the money for the building was raised by the working-class Klan membership, but even more importantly, a significant amount of the funds arrived as secret donations from middle- and upper-class supporters. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I actually learned to play a couple of summers ago when my parents had a trial membership at a fitness club. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z This provoked further controversy, and the pressure of letters continued to build up urging the Society to declare more fully its membership criteria. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z And she became positively irate when she found out that Woodhull planned to use the National’s membership as the basis of a political party that would nominate her for president. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Increased penalties were ordered for membership in illegal organizations; sentences from five years to the death penalty were instituted for “furthering the aims” of communism or of other banned organizations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, membership had decreased substantially in the past decade. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There were some registered Muslims who would never reveal their membership, except to other Muslims, because of their positions in the white man’s world. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony was right: Stanton’s inflammatory text angered the membership of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In barely a decade membership grew to four hundred–still all gentlemen, of course–and the Geological was threatening to eclipse the Royal as the premier scientific society in the country. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Only after the second week. I asked the librarian. You applied for membership once, but did not take out a card.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The Junior Olympics was an individual event and had nothing to do with my membership on Duke’s fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Over time, the Meggers-Roosevelt dispute grew bitter and personal; inevitable in a contemporary academic context, it featured charges of colonialism, elitism, and membership in the CIA. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The listener was assured of his membership in the Church; he was not alone before God. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It is no longer necessary to switch one’s church membership to Episcopal or Presbyterian as proof that one has arrived. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The very next day, Mrs. Soren collected all the buttons, gathered up all the membership cards, and even replaced Jessie's Writers' Workshop folder. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z Black street gangs in particular flourished in Chicago, with membership in the tens of thousands by the 1970s. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But I was glad to hear the New York Communists express horror at the brutal way in which the Chicago Communists made demands upon the Chicago John Reed Club membership. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It said that citizenship meant “membership in a nation and nothing more.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Axel gets his membership card out from his pocket. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z About three hundred families have already bought memberships, which now cost $300,000. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z We came upon them because of Max’s membership on a committee appointed by the Medical Research Council to look into the research activities of Randall’s lab. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z While some of these groups boasted large memberships, the suffragists questioned the numbers reported by the antis. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The first few letters I opened were just routine correspondence, bills, membership applications, stuff like that. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the nation said they believed it was wrong for unions and churches to refuse black people membership and for employers to refuse to hire African-Americans. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the first few weeks of his membership, Bobby enrolled in a tournament for C players and won it easily. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z As for the loss of membership and influence, it was a result of a new program which had called for the shelving of our old techniques of agitation. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that the membership had fallen off after I had gone downtown. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The suffragists noted that their “members” paid no membership dues and that people who may have signed a petition years before were still being counted as members. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z One December afternoon Paul Helm was pruning the patch of floral odds and ends that had entitled Bonnie Clutter to membership in the Garden City Garden Club. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The first time we went into the Shack, he was sporting a neat white shirt emblazoned with a distinguished-looking crest announcing his membership in the Eastern Seaboard Pervert Association. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z With a few months of plugging away, however, our storefront Temple One about tripled its membership. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess clubs everywhere saw memberships swell; during the match, the Marshall Chess Club’s roster doubled to six hundred, and the United States Chess Federation added tens of thousands to the fold. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to cancel photo club today, but I’ll take your membership dues.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I decided to seek membership at the Wanderers Club—one of the finest, most prestigious and most exclusive of clubs in South Africa. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But like the Southern Baptists and other conservative denominations, the Assemblies gradually dropped their separatist strictures as their membership prospered and spread. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The answer was, no, they couldn’t join; our membership was all black—but if their consciences dictated, they could financially help our constructive approach to America’s race problems. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The meetings with city and county officials, the back-channel support from polite Durham society, the swelling membership roles, the new Klavern hall—any one of these taken individually was a significant feather in C.P.’s hood. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Is that when he got his membership card?” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z We had no paid organizers, no staff, and a membership that did little more than pay lip service to our cause. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Parks had appointed Claudette youth secretary, which meant keeping attendance and membership records and putting out notices. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Axel rests his membership card on the front desk as soon as he steps inside the building. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I was impressed by the organization of the union and its ability to control its membership, even in the face of such savage opposition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You understand now that you are the first black person ever to apply for membership.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Govan followed Walter in the witness box and proudly related to the court his longtime membership in the Communist Party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m only here for the trial membership, so that’s why I don’t have a uniform.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Again I resolved to leave the party, for the emotional cost of membership was too high. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No, there would be no membership dues for the boy, Nigro assured Regina. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dora herself said she could have used the total membership of the old ladies’ home. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Third day in a row. You want a membership card?” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I reckon Miss Hilly got other ladies she go to the Country Club with, ones who got the memberships. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Malcolm X said that he had increased the Nation of Islam membership from about 400 when he had joined to around 40,000. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Although membership was voluntary, not every child could join the Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Her membership in the Dregs meant anyone acting against her would risk retribution from the gang, but payback wouldn’t matter much to Nina if she was on a slaver ship bound for who knew where. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Church membership had dropped drastically in recent years, and there was no money for repairs. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The membership cost was worth it just for this room. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In an attempt to silence her, Anthony went backstage and ordered the janitor to cut off the gaslights, leaving Woodhull and the entire membership in the dark. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And as proof I would falsify the attendance records by filling out membership cards with fictitious names—all unemployed, of course, so as to avoid any question of dues. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite differences in style, the three men worked well together and even shared an overlapping membership, with some of the milder members of C.P.'s organization forming the radical wing of High’s and Keith’s groups. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z After it sponsored a membership drive for the foundering local branch of the NAACP, the civil rights organization grew from 11 to nearly 2,000 members, making it the largest affiliate in the state. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He was offered membership in Phi Beta Kappa but declined, insisting that titles and honors are irrelevant. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For Oppenheimer, a genuine bohemian and a Jew, membership was out of the question. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There is some likelihood that Lawrence had heard about it too, in which case he would have known that Frank Oppenheimer s repeated denials of party membership were false. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That is, I acquired my earliest sense of the Church—and my membership in it—through my parents’ Mexican Catholicism. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignoring the waitress’s growing anger, Blair continued to press for service, arguing, with a logic that only infuriated the woman, that if Woolworth’s didn’t want to serve the public perhaps they should sell membership cards. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z If only I hadn't been so careful not to offend the committee I would have kept in closer contact with Clifton and the whole Harlem membership. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I bowed to the views of the membership in the general section and regretfully informed the authorities that I would not accept a visit from my nephew. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Emanuel Lasker, who ultimately became World Chess Champion, was as a child denied membership in his local club in Germany, despite his evident talent. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Church records placed membership numbers over eight hundred before the bombing; after the bombing, that number shrank by 50 percent. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Baby, Mr. O’Hanlon’s not, I’m happy to say, typical of the Maycomb County council membership. I hope you noticed my brevity in introducing him.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z This being a direct rather than a representative democracy, membership of the demos, or sovereign body, was by right rather than by election, and every decision was taken on a one-man, one-vote basis. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z When I traveled to London to write a dissertation on English Renaissance literature, I was finally confident of membership in a ‘community of scholars.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As I sat there one of them was inflating my faked memberships into meanings of national significance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone extended his or her membership to the Garden. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In principle, membership in these three groups is not hereditary. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The M-Plan was designed to allow the organization to recruit new members, respond to local and national problems, and maintain regular contact between the membership and the underground leadership. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The only instance that comes to mind is the attempt of the Hayes Society to devise criteria for membership. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I was relieved of the burden of being alone before God through my membership in the Church. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to qualify for Mensa membership, we'd need to score in the top 2 percent of any given one. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was a prescient question, for Frank Oppenheimer’s association with Lawrence’s lab would end abruptly, following the disclosure of his earlier membership in the Communist Party. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As wartime anxiety gave way to postwar uncertainty, Klan membership flourished. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In the early years, yes, the converts from society’s lowest levels were a sizable part of the Nation’s broad base of membership. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z For these writers, language is not a vehicle for clarity and grace but a way to signal their membership in a social clique. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I kept my membership in the gang, knowing that for as long as I was under its influence, I would never go to school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Today the island’s elite is diversified enough to support a synagogue where membership has reached 250 families and where the yarmulke worn during services is Nantucket red and decorated with miniature whales. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Despite being refused membership to white clubs, I was now allowed to take part in their tournaments. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not a very ambitious goal, but any club membership might make you look better to the Excelsior judges.” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “We’ll form a suicide society, and the membership requirement is one jump out of this tree.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She energized the organization and helped to increase the membership from twenty-seven thousand to an astonishing two hundred thousand dues-paying members by 1890. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “So it's all right for you to spend six hundred pounds on a golf-club membership you hardly ever use, but it isn't all right for me to improve our property?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z As early as 1932, Sproul sponsored him for membership in the Bohemian Club, the most august organization of prominent citizens in San Francisco. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I valued my membership in that group and received adult approval daily. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But it strikes me I may have been a little hasty before in dismissing certain aspects of the Hayes Society's criteria for membership. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In the fifties and sixties the John Birch Society had had a significant membership in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Does my membership stop me from feeling Harlem? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But one matter the Society resisted pronouncing on for some time was the question of its own criteria for membership. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “That’s not true. I asked that my membership be dropped. I raised no political issues.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He purchased his own membership to the raptor sanctuary that night, after a little convincing so Byrd would give him a credit card number. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z That was a good change, buying the membership card, but it took a whole year for Axel to use it. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And the young scythe put forth for membership on the selection committee was voted down, because no one on that committee should be in anyone’s pocket. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z And he says, "Actually I need you to come because we have to get our membership numbers up. Our school funding is partly decided by meeting attendance." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Their commitment to their faith is confounding a long-held assumption that, like earlier generations of Baptists or Pentecostals, prosperous evangelicals would abandon their religious ties or trade them for membership in establishment churches. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In 1936, the same year that Hitler Youth membership became law, other young Germans were tired also of the Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Or had he joined the pack just as she had, by soliciting Amaroq for membership in his tribe? Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that I was banned from black tennis it was easier on my mind whether to decide to seek membership at a white club. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The membership voted against supporting the principle of educated suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Here, he pats one of the juggling boys on the head, like he already knows him from Juggling Union membership meetings. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z This arrangement had the virtue of keeping banned individuals active as well as keeping the membership in touch with these leaders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The remainder just sat there, reminding everyone how far short we had fallen of the 10 percent of the membership— about seventy people—required for a quorum. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the street, organizers handed out fifty thousand flyers in various languages, all encouraging union membership: “BE MEN—JOIN THE UNION.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The top 120 men in the Black Disciples gang represented just 2.2 percent of the full-fledged gang membership but took home well more than half the money. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Within twelve months its membership doubled and contributions to the organization skyrocketed. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The idea of losing the ritual and the relationships — the Y said declining membership and upscale gyms were forcing its closure — landed like an elbow to the gut. Three decades of a pickup game ends, but the bond and friendships play on 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The concert turned into an extended dialogue between the two, with the rest of Mac’s membership – both current and past – reduced to ancillary roles. Concert review: Fleetwood Mac at the United Center 2013-04-14T06:08:00Z Mr. Cowart described the somewhat “subversive” sharing arrangement as “membership in a club.” Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Donates Shunk-Kender Photo Trove 2013-12-18T23:03:36Z If you want to be a spornosexual, you buy gym membership, protein and some expensive photography equipment to spruce up your Instagram feed. Metrosexual, hipster, spornosexual: Why do we keep redefining men? 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Equity, the actors' trade union, will now be extending its membership to performers as young as 10. Seven days on stage 2012-05-18T14:06:15Z Another of Mr. Homme’s projects is his part-time membership in Eagles of Death Metal, the band that was performing at the Bataclan in Paris in 2015 where terrorists massacred audience members. Queens of the Stone Age, Redefining Itself to Renew Its Sound 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z As in some high school cliques, there are symbols of membership. Five Men and 25 Years of Lunch and Friendship 2010-06-02T21:32:00Z The membership model is Lee’s way to circumvent the obstacles facing small wineries in the traditional distribution system. A veteran winemaker throws out the wine-selling playbook 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Racism, for example, is not simply a matter of spectacular violence or membership in the Ku Klux Klan. Oscars 2019: Beyond the stats, why diversity matters 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The town coat is also designed with modern man in mind — he of the gym membership. Trading Up: The Town Coat, Between Sport and Overcoat 2011-11-11T17:28:02Z I say membership should immediately be reduced to 200 and capped right there. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame cure? Let the layoffs begin 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Everyone has a secret to keep, whether it’s a talking head in an underground laboratory or membership in a secret cult that guards humanity. Three sci-fi books to rattle your October For instance, the entire membership body was flown to Paris to visit the set of Netflix's fluffy yet problematic "Emily in Paris," where they were treated to luxury hotels and gourmet dinners. From political protest to perceived slights, 7 reasons why actors have rejected their awards 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The Fellowship can do this, he says, because it’s already raised $25,000 in individual donations, and as a nonprofit will continue to offer paid memberships and apply for grants. Trumpeter Thomas Marriott helps start Seattle Jazz Fellowship where jazz veterans can mentor younger musicians 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z At the time, its existence was threatened because it had no steady income; membership was by invitation only, and attendance was free. James Lipton, ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ Host, Dies at 93 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Equity also said that none of its records shows that Evidence Room is a membership company. Actors' Equity disputes Evidence Room's producing status 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Because many Americans own shares in more than one co-op or credit union, the total number of co-op memberships in the United States exceeds 350 million. Stop-and-frisk, eviscerated 2012-05-29T19:30:00Z According to the guidelines, claimants must supply evidence of alleged behavior and an accused person has 10 days to respond before the academy’s membership committee reviews the matter. Oscars' '#MeToo' dilemma 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Daily, weekly and annual memberships would also be offered, officials said. City to rent thousands of bicycles 2011-09-21T19:19:00Z But even for a band as influential and revered as the Pixies, maintaining club membership means staying relevant. Pixies Look for Revival in New Songs, Tour 2013-10-07T15:42:27Z Once you’re in, it’s essentially a free membership for a kid plus an adult until the kid turns 19. How to visit museums and more for free or for cheap in the Seattle area in fall 2021 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It is a similar story in the UK, where the head of Bafta’s film committee, Marc Samuelson, called its all-white acting nominations “infuriating” and committed to a “detailed review within and outside the membership”. Three years after Moonlight, why are awards shows still so white? 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Echoing a common refrain, Judith White, an artist and former head of the Art Gallery Society, the gallery’s nonprofit membership arm, said a harbor view through glass is a step down. Can the Sydney Modern Change How a ‘Sporting Nation’ Sees Itself? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z After all 20 acting nominees were white for the second year in a row, the Academy announced an overhaul to its voting and membership procedures on January 22. Morgan Freeman on Diversifying Hollywood: 'We Need Writers' 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The title references her parents’ and her own membership in the Communist party. ‘Head lesbian,’ singer and feminist, Alix Dobkin, dies at 80 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The display that accompanies the map identifies the Arab world by three components: culture, language and membership in the Arab League — and of course dispels the notorious misconception that “Arab” and “Muslim” are synonymous. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z According to Whittington, it was simply time for him to move on, having built up the museum’s membership and completed major fundraising and exhibitions. How Bellevue Arts Museum’s new director plans to transform it 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Despite the wave of new recruits, full membership is not open to women, though women’s auxiliary charter the Royal Rose Club holds fundraisers and works in conjunction with the Esquire. At historic Royal Esquire Club, members add new energy amid a changing Seattle 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z At least one Southern synagogue limited membership to whites in its constitution, Mr. Sarna said, implying the existence of nonwhite Jews. Writing the Play His Curiosity Led Him To 2011-01-27T23:00:09Z The festival is the flagship event of the International Thespian Society, which has a membership of 130,000 and chapters in schools across the United States, as well as a smattering elsewhere. Theater Kids Trade a Big Stage for Highlight Tapes and Heartache 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z And it offers rehearsal space in the form of memberships: For $200 a month, dance artists get 20 hours of rehearsal time. An Artist-Run Dance Space That’s ‘All Presentation, Baby’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Membership: Amazon Prime membership required for all three services. 10 ways to have other people do your grocery shopping, and what it will cost you 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “My advancement to the final four is a true signal that the academy membership is inspired to change.” Board Elections to the Motion Picture Academy Have Rare Sizzle 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z One of their demands to revoke Rudin's membership from the Broadway League, a trade organization of theater owners and producers. As reports of Scott Rudin's workplace abuses pile up, the producer steps back from big-name projects 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Update: AAPLOG’s Donna Harrison writes in an email, “ACOG makes much of representing their membership, but has never actually surveyed their membership on this critically important question.” V-word vs. P-word 2012-06-26T15:57:00Z The Television Academy said it was accelerating a process to review a membership code of conduct that had begun before the relevations surfaced about Mr. Weinstein. Harvey Weinstein Expelled From Television Academy Over Abuse Claims 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It also did not set specific targets for enlarging its membership or diversifying its ranks, though officials have said they aim to increase membership by at least 50 percent. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z And Ms. von Furstenberg surprised several designers at a fashion council membership meeting recently when she offhandedly remarked that a few years from now, they may all be showing digitally. Is New York Fashion Week Near the End of the Runway? 2013-09-04T14:30:15Z He assumes the film academy’s presidency as the organization continues its efforts to diversify its membership and improve viewership for the Academy Awards, which has the last two years dipped below 30 million viewers. Casting director David Rubin elected film academy president 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z GuesttoGuest also allows nonreciprocal hosting based on a points system and does not charge a membership fee. The Other Airbnbs: Alternative Home-Sharing Rentals 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Several longtime friends of the museum have canceled their memberships in protest, and one docent resigned. Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI Made of Condoms Sparks Controversy in Milwaukee 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z If these groups didn't raise funds, the only option would be to raise membership fees — often a whole lot. Perspective | Ask Amy: Parent wonders when to let young son roam 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z To that end, Feldman introduced a new subscription model, similar to museum memberships. Can this man save the Pasadena Playhouse? 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The choir have, nevertheless, maintained their core membership of 80, and their choristers are determined to move with the times. Welsh male voice choris: a vocal minority 2011-02-01T21:30:01Z But for the Amish it is a particularly shameful and degrading experience, since their beards and hair are central emblems of both their membership in their community and their faith. They cut off his beard and left him bleeding: The cruelest Amish hate crime ever committed 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Also that year, Tenderfoot launched a premium subscription membership through Apple Podcasts, Tenderfoot+. A U.F.O. Podcast Zooms Past the Competition 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The Stage survey was based on ticket prices across the West End, a term defined according to the Society of London Theatre membership, which includes both commercial and subsidised venues. West End theatre tickets more expensive than ever, says the Stage 2013-04-05T10:57:50Z A membership program that has become one of the most popular in the Smithsonian demonstrated public support from individual congressional districts. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Dr. Rooks said that today, black men who shave designs into their hair as a stylistic choice may be perceived as telegraphing gang membership. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Aggressive laws have weakened Japan’s organized crime syndicates and chased their aging, declining memberships into the shadows. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z There are some obvious reasons why the poor and the working class resisted the health craze: gym memberships can be expensive; “health foods” usually cost more than “junk food”. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z “Also, check deals available through the travel portal of your warehouse club membership.” 11 Ways to Save Money When Booking Travel 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z What Krasner and Mitchell were after was not gender equality but membership in a community they believed transcended gender: the community of artists. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z Should you be able to cancel your membership within a certain period of time? Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The guild's full membership is eligible to vote for winners. `King's Speech,' `Fighter' earn 4 SAG nominations 2010-12-16T16:04:09Z Adapting to the times, both in sensibility and in membership, the Mekons are depicted less as a band than as a democratic ideal — or perhaps an attitude, which the movie makes contagious. ‘Revenge of the Mekons’ Tells the Story of a Rock Band 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “Making The Cut” was designed to sell Amazon Prime memberships and clothing. ‘Making the Cut’ Is New, but the Pattern Is Familiar 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z In Scotland there are 33 different orders of membership, so if they too have to wear different colours, lodge meetings in Scotland must be somewhat polychromatic. "Into the Light" 2013-06-05T06:35:14Z The Federation itself doesn't offer a certification or label, but companies may market their products based on their membership in the Federation. The basics of fair trade labels 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Moved by these efforts, the membership elected a very diverse board in 2019, with nearly half made up by authors of color. If the Romance Writers of America can implode over racism, no group is safe 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z But would that be enough to push it through an academy membership that appears immune to Anderson's wry, melancholy humor, his intricately crafted worlds and his penchant for tracking shots and all things symmetrical? Searchlight's grand challenge: 'Budapest Hotel' for best picture 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The competition closes on 21 July. &xtra is the membership scheme for the Guardian and Observer. Bolshoi ballet: Power and poise 2010-07-19T20:31:00Z "The Academy is an organization of storytellers from around the world, and we owe our global membership a commitment to supporting the planet," said the statement. From the Impossible Burger to the Oscars, the rise of veganism in the mainstream 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Surveys of their own membership showed that 25% had felt suicidal because of it. Endometriosis: hidden suffering of millions of women revealed 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The pricy membership is about £140 a month. Squat party: how the gym became the new nightclub 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z In New York, it’s $10.83, tax included, more than 10 percent the cost of a yearly membership. Frugal Traveler: Bike-Sharing in New York: The Tourist’s Perspective 2013-06-04T19:48:54Z The masks serve to not only hide their faces, but to allow for amorphous membership. Pussy Riot on Trial: The Case Against the Anti-Putin Feminist Rockers 2012-07-31T12:00:36Z “We make these movies for a reason — they lead to conversations that are important — and it’s great to see the academy membership taking them so seriously,” Mr. Linde added. Oscar Nominations: ‘Roma,’ ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Break Ground 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z But often enough, what the critics, en masse, like is what the membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominate and, eventually, reward with an Oscar. Critics' Awards: Early Clues to the Oscars? 2012-01-10T11:58:45Z Moreover, the Academy seems to have begun a process of transforming its rather crotchety membership into a voter pool that actually reflects the modern world of film. Does Interstellar pack the payload to launch Chris Nolan into Oscars orbit? 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, the virtual world is their oyster with a Nintendo Switch Online membership that allows them to experience online multiplayer sessions for many games with friends and family. The best holiday e-gifts and streaming service presents 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Courts are found in clubs that charge hundreds of dollars for membership. Looking to work out the mind and body? Squash might be the answer. 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z If a court could convict anyone who served in a death camp, membership of a Nazi body whose main aim was murder could also be grounds for a conviction, he said. Nazi hunters seek German probe of WW2 death squad suspects 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Doctors for Cannabis Legalization, which counts a former surgeon general among its membership, list this in its “declaration of principles” against prohibition. Spice: Americans turn to dangerous 'synthetic marijuana' to evade drug tests 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The sale of each box of 12 includes a one-year membership in the Foundation at the commis level, which allows access to recipes and cooking videos with Mr. Pépin and other chefs. A Bonbon With Benefits 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Given the nebulous nature of Anonymous’ membership and leadership, if one can even use those words to describe the group, Anonymous has come to mean many things to many people. Anonymous strikes back 2012-06-03T13:00:00Z But he is contemplating suspending his membership and working from home. The Handshake Is on Hold 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “It felt like everyone wanted a membership, but they just weren’t handing them out.” Think Getting Into College Is Hard? Try Applying for These Gyms. 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Nitehawk plans to roll out its own membership program next year, he added. Art Houses Want Audiences Back. Can a MoviePass-Style Program Help? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z This year, though, the membership reverted to its preference for indie and niche bio-pic fare. This Is How to Fix the Oscars 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z He was an old-school Englishman, a toff — bespoke clothes, club memberships, plummy accent, riding to hounds — who lived most of his life abroad, broke much of the time, settling down at last in Greece. A Renowned Travel Writer’s Letters From the Road 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Put another way, the Academy, whose membership is smaller and artier than in decades past, does not seem as responsive to audience pressure as it does to campaign wizardry. Oscars? Flat TV Ratings Worry Hollywood 2012-02-28T00:15:40Z The rules of the academy limit honorary membership to 15 Americans, she added. Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy 2013-05-16T18:45:50Z I looked at availability, fees, minimums, memberships and markups. 10 ways to have other people do your grocery shopping, and what it will cost you 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z On an individual level, non-disabled people can offer to add a disabled friend to your membership or discount program so that they can utilize otherwise unaffordable services. Where food sustainability and disability clash 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The leadership attributed the shortfalls to rising prices and falling membership. At the Friars Club, When the Laughter Stopped 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Disheartened, she was considering canceling her membership when she spotted Rob Gallun working his way through the crowd at a party. On Love: Janae Johnson and Rob Gallun 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z She is also on the membership committee and the corporate-relations committee at the Boston Club, a leadership organization for women. Jeanne LaFrance, Michael Ervolini 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Comic-Con reserves the right to revoke, without refund, the membership and badge of any attendee not in compliance with this policy. Women at Comic-Con Protest Sexual Harassment 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Then there are the industry professionals, notably the Screen Actors Guild, whose membership significantly overlaps the Academy voters. The Oscar Crystal Ball Gets Clearer With the Golden Globes Nominations 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “Straight Outta Compton” did receive recognition from the industry’s guilds, which hand out awards that are considered clues to the Oscars because their memberships overlap with the Academy’s. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z All of this helpful guidance is included with your free membership. Work Advice: Where to start if you’re a stiffed contractor 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z My membership in the building gym needed to be cancelled. Watching Lehman Brothers collapse from the inside: A 2008 recruit on the bank’s final days 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z After all, I was not aware that knowing about the namesake of an organization was integral to awareness of or membership within it. A Gilda’s Club loses Gilda 2012-11-28T16:33:00Z The fetishization of our genomes as some kind of route to personal identity is an emerging 21st century trend, fueled by genetic genealogy companies playing into the common need or desire for cultural membership. Elizabeth Warren’s pointless DNA test: Why genetic heritage is irrelevant to identity and politics 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z “This was no cha-cha slide,” says Kelsey, 29, the associate director of membership and social media for the Gerontological Society of America. Perspective | She got dumped. He threw a party to cheer her up. Three months later, they were an item. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The novelist and screenwriter Charles Brackett reports being turned down for membership in the Bel Air Bay Club in 1934 because “we are connected with the movies.” Los Angeles Through the Centuries, Glimpsed by Kerouac, de Beauvoir, Waugh and Others 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Still, membership in the post-“Jeopardy!” fellowship is a feather in the cap for professionals in a city where knowing things, even trivial things, is considered cool. America fell in love with ‘Jeopardy!’ again this year. In Washington, the romance never faded. 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Many community gardens and urban farms have limited membership, but most food forests are open to the community from sunup to sundown. Food forests are bringing shade and sustenance to US cities, one parcel of land at a time 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Mason said it’s imperative to create a diverse membership at the academy with the hopes of eliminating past mishaps. Grammys CEO on a mission to regain music community’s trust 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Walker was not elected associate of the RA until 1940; she never attained full membership. Paula Rego is the fourth woman artist to be made a dame. I wish she'd refused 2010-06-20T20:45:00Z In large part due to the Picasso show, museum membership shot up to more than 48,000 — an all-time SAM high and in the top 10 for museum memberships nationwide. Seattle Art Museum director Derrick Cartwright is resigning 2011-05-11T07:01:05Z Although narratives play an important role in cultural membership, national icons are often fatuous and irrelevant. Doctor Who slays St George 2010-04-21T16:00:00Z She also applied for membership in the Reich Literary Chamber, headed by Goebbels. How a Grandmother’s Diary Led to a Long-Lost Literary Gem 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “Every new membership is paying for the one behind it.” The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z They run a telephone membership campaign every fall and spring, meeting their goal of $140,000. Student-run KNHC-FM 89.5 is turning 40, but still dancing on air 2011-02-05T01:46:51Z Ruby Warrington, who published the book “Sober Curious” in 2018, has been fielding regular questions about sober travel in her eponymous Facebook group, where membership has swelled in the last year. Hold the Tequila. The Sunrise Is All Some Travelers Need. 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z In an act tinged with politics, his were squarely on the far left, although he claimed he was disallowed from membership in the Communist Party USA for being an “anarchist.” Irwin Corey, comic who styled himself the World’s Foremost Authority, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z When I called the gym back, hopefully, tentatively – determinedly – a year-plus later, the membership jerk didn’t work there any more. The straight cis men at a corporate gym helped save my trans soul 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z It's worth a membership to Restaurant Depot, to be able to go in and buy meat en masse. "I don't like chicken breasts": Alton Brown on what to grill, from skirt steak to bone marrow 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z It appears that currying favor with a slice of that small membership can really increase the odds of a nomination. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The arts center also used early access to sell memberships for two seasons. The dedicated, and the patient, score tickets to ‘Hamilton’ at the Kennedy Center 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Having allowed it, though, how do I put a stop to her use of my membership? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A husband’s put off by his wife’s procrastination 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Through the end of the year, membership donations will be matched one-to-one. 12 ways to do literary good this holiday season 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “I can confirm that the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews has received notification that the Duke of York will relinquish his honorary membership,” the club said in a statement. Prince Andrew gives up membership of prestigious golf club 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z After The Times' initial study, the group softened its membership quotas last year. Motion Picture Academy aims for diversity, invites 271 to join 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Instead, membership was often based on recognition and participation and cultural affinity. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z By June, she was named Indivisible’s director of membership development. Did they make a difference? One year later, Women’s March attendees look back. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The membership skews, said Woo, towards Silicon Valley engineering types in their twenties and thirties. The Silicon Valley execs who don't eat for days: 'It's not dieting, it's biohacking' 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Giblin said the complete campground membership was notified Jan. 12 and a subsequent meeting was held. Plan to harvest deer, monitor disease draws fire 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The continuing initiative to diversify its membership, prompted by two straight years of all-white acting nominees, has been undertaken with great thoughtfulness. Kevin Hart and the Academy: 2018 Gets the Messy Oscars It Deserves 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z And as the camera caresses each photogenic face, the men’s tattoos start to look less like don’t-mess-with-me emblems of tribal membership and more like fashion choices. ‘West Side Story’ Review: Sharks vs. Jets vs. Video 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Throughout the years, there were frequent references to Lucy’s involvement at the Harris AME Zion Church, such as her membership in the Perseverance Club. For a while she was a name and a status — enslaved. Now we know more 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The highest level of membership, Inner Circle, at 14 stays or 40 nights, receive these and more perks, including a $50 restaurant credit. Kimpton Now Rewards How You Act, Not Just How Long You Stay 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z A 2013 Los Angeles Times survey of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voters found the academy membership to be 93% white, 76% male with an average age of 63. Oscars 2015: How 'American Sniper' leaped over 'Selma' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Unlike a lot of other Mormons in the 1960s and 1970s, Romney never challenged his church on its positions on its racist doctrines, which essentially banned blacks from membership in the church. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z As membership has swelled, user behavior has shifted. Can Society Scale? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z After the allegations were published, Britain’s motion picture academy suspended Clarke’s membership and his award for outstanding British contribution to cinema, given to him earlier this month, “immediately and until further notice.” Noel Clarke vows to change for better but denies misconduct 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “Marketers are adopting the theme of workers’ rights at a time when unions themselves are confronting declines in membership and influence,” notes the Times. Corporate America’s newest union insult 2012-08-24T14:51:00Z Despite the sizable number of listings and healthy membership base of home-sharing sites, the peer-to-peer lodging industry is still dwarfed by traditional hotels and resorts. There’s No Place Like Homes 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Baroness Hale, president of the supreme court, has expressed her despair at judges’ membership of men-only institutions, but to no effect. Men-only clubs and menace: how the establishment maintains male power 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z You don’t even think you owe your global membership the right to have their movies considered anywhere else than the ghetto of “best international feature film”. How do you know when the Oscars have gone vegan? Answer: they keep telling you 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z "This allows writers to return to work during the ratification process, but does not affect the membership's right to make a final determination on contract approval." Writers Guild of America votes to officially end the Hollywood writers strike after 148 days 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Among the most eye-catching is an ad for N.R.A. memberships, with its promise of “$5,000 Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance.” ‘Watch Night’ Review: For Spacious Skies, for Rancorous Waves of Hate 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Famously even Batista, the president of the country before Fidel, was forbidden membership to a country club because he wasn’t white enough. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z Whenever I traveled in Europe after we confirmed our membership in the previous referendum, in 1975, I felt at home. ‘Britain Is No Home to Me’: Five Artists Respond to ‘Brexit’ 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z When Grass's teenage SS membership came to light in 2006, Müller berated him for keeping quiet about it. Herta Müller: a life in books 2012-11-30T22:55:01Z By the terms of the settlement, it will be adding seven players over the next three years to bring the total membership to 84. Critic’s Notebook: Minnesota Orchestra Drama Plays On 2014-02-16T22:17:52Z "But that has actually given us even more of a push," she said, "to encourage a more diverse membership." Motion Picture Academy aims for diversity, invites 271 to join 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In England there are three orders of membership, who all wear different colours to signify their rank – so lodge stewards wear red, grand officers dark blue and gold and ordinary members sky blue. "Into the Light" 2013-06-05T06:35:14Z Though she did an eloquent job of explaining the British referendum on E.U. membership, the real highlight was the collection of clips of Brexit supporters she got her hands on. Full Frontal: Samantha Bee Takes On Brexit With Full Force 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The membership fees, he says, will help sustain the project during slack periods. In East Africa, mountain gorillas and a new paradigm for wildlife travel 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z We thought little of the fact that the building was a walkup—we were young and able-bodied and joked that now we wouldn’t need a gym membership. Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Three weeks into his membership, MacKensie anticipates what promises to be the most provocative show yet, the one that will make him an official member of the Satan Club for life. Sex at the Satan Club 2014-03-08T00:00:00Z Other popular such gifts are cookbooks, exercise equipment, cleaning supplies, gym memberships and alarm clocks. Christmas gifts are used to send 'passive-aggressive' messages, survey finds 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The resignation also falls as PhRMA works on a review of its membership criteria. A major drug company left its lobbying group over a drug price controversy 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s a brewing resistance to the expense, the cult of personality, the membership fees. Yoga?s New Wave 2010-04-23T21:06:00Z “Fairy Tale Shadow Plays” has a $5 materials fee; free for those with family memberships. Spare Times for Children, for Nov. 23-29 2012-11-22T20:56:47Z The spokeswoman added that Mr. Epstein’s membership was revoked in 2009, because he did not pay his membership dues while in jail. Whatever Happened to Ghislaine Maxwell’s Plan to Save the Oceans? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z It is, from dwindling membership, an ageing population of dancers and – according to some of the morris world's most senior figures – a nationwide shortage of irons. Why are morris dancers under threat from a shortage of irons? 2013-06-16T18:00:08Z But then a few things happened: the company consolidated its back-end operations and introduced a membership model, like Amazon Prime or Costco: $100 a year for 25 percent off all sales. You May Be Surprised to Hear That Restoration Hardware Is Doing Great 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z He chose a membership at Blink Fitness, which he paid for with a debit card. Billy McFarland Is Out of Jail and Ready for His Next Move 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The three new nominees increase the membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame from 112 to 115 inductees. Reba McEntire among Country Hall of Fame inductees 2011-03-01T18:06:40Z His secret to avoiding the awkward office change: a guest membership at the nearest gym. Fashion Tips on Switching from Office to Evening Without a Hitch 2012-12-05T21:25:59Z Standards for obtaining and maintaining membership in the all-volunteer chorale are high. Seattle Symphony Chorale auditions required for newbies, veterans alike 2011-08-18T23:35:05Z As of last year, people of color made up 16 percent of the membership, according to the academy, and women made up 32 percent. The Oscars Will Add a Diversity Requirement for Eligibility 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The emotions that accompany class membership are invisible, non-material entities that emerge and disappear at unpredictable times and are more difficult to measure and manipulate. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z If the Chanel gown was a nod to her guests’ home country, it was also a major fashion flex, demonstrating her membership in the elite circle of couture clothing buyers. Perspective | At the state dinner, Jill Biden stays understated 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But instead of selling wine, Lee will be offering membership in an exclusive community built on social media around the wine. A veteran winemaker throws out the wine-selling playbook 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Sadly, they reflect the twisted values of more people than just their professed membership. One Million Moms overreaches again 2012-07-25T17:05:00Z Rental rates start at $2,750 for one way, not including the required B&G membership. Getting to the Hamptons Just Got a Whole Lot More Fun 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But she had not witnessed anything close to what happened Saturday afternoon at the Museum of Modern Art, where two employees were stabbed by a man after the institution revoked his membership. After MoMA Stabbings, Museums Review Their Safety Protocols 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "This organization is very much committed to a normalization of our membership to represent both the industry and the country as a whole," said academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs in an interview Friday. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invites 322 to join in diversity effort 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps that the Academy's 6,000-strong membership have more diverse and varied tastes than they are often given credit for. Oscars 2013: Snubs and surprises 2013-01-10T16:19:32Z Mr. Woods, 38, is a vice president for policy, research, and membership at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, a trade group representing the pharmaceutical industry, in Washington. So Captivated by Each Other, They Closed Down the Bar 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z To support the studio and its instructors, Jane Perlman said she continued to pay her monthly membership fee before ultimately deciding to pause it. Fear, anxiety, guilt: Inside the pandemic-time decision to abandon beloved gyms and fitness studios 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z For welfare recipients, health insurance membership is covered by local authorities. Which country has the world's best healthcare system? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Rev. Edward McGee, spokesman for the Diocese of Down and Connor, where Belfast is located, said his jurisdiction has no longitudinal surveys on membership or attendance. Irish Catholics flee the church 2013-03-26T23:09:00Z I also have membership in the country club and because it is open only during the summer months, that is a lot of money being wasted. Perspective | Ask Amy: Distressed friend needs to ‘keep moving’ 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z There was clearly no debate among the hall's membership about Public Enemy, which gained membership on its 25th anniversary. Vindication for 2013 Rock Hall of Fame inductees 2012-12-11T19:27:09Z I can’t fully explain it either; I’m always a little embarrassed by my membership, not sure why I’m there. Surviving 8th grade: How a shy Irish Catholic girl found refuge in Yiddish Club 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z There will also be a town hall focused on the organization’s Black membership. Film academy to host virtual panels about inclusion, equity 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There, she was presented with a massive floating duck for 18-month-old Prince George, and she and her family were given a lifetime membership to the leisure center. Duchess Catherine feels royal baby No. 2 'moving all the time' 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The ability to effect “membership” in an inner circle is rooted in Extra Extra’s editorial connections. New York Fashion Week: Extra Extra, Paper?s Event Planning Affiliate -- NY Fashion Week 2011-09-15T03:40:50Z “Our membership is committed to reopening as soon as conditions permit us to do so,” Charlotte St. Martin, the league’s president, said in a statement. More hardship on Broadway, as the theater shutdown pushes past Memorial Day 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The studio also noted that "a huge surge of new Prime membership sign-ups directly correlated to the film's release." The West can't keep up with the East in telling mainstream queer love stories in TV and movies 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z In March, Retro Fitness offered to freeze memberships for as long as necessary, with no fees and no strings attached. Gyms are reopening. What if you’re not ready to return? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Priority access is also temporarily available for health care workers and first responders with Costco memberships. Costco to start requiring face masks for all shoppers 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z And then there was this: She was forced to surrender her membership to the United States Figure Skating Association. Tonya Harding Would Like Her Apology Now 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z He kept his notes on the investigation — in violation of his chief’s order to destroy his records once the operation was over — and, in his wallet, his Klan membership card. He Wrote a Memoir About Infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan. Then Spike Lee Turned It Into a Film. 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Delivery is free and speedy with an Amazon Prime membership. Amazon to Queens? Jonathan Adler is Ready 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z It might also come with free membership to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York City Asks Cultural Groups to Help Enhance Municipal IDs 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Odds are, parents are paying at least some part of the membership fees for these fraternities and the tuition that enables participation in the first place. Motherlode Blog: Should Parents Ban Fraternities? 2011-08-29T19:21:45Z And that is how I got a membership card from the US Chess Federation and started throwing myself in. The joys of being an absolute beginner – for life 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z That’s what I learned on a recent trip to L.A., where I met some of the older Academy voters who still dominate the membership. Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Published in the late 1930s, it was the membership index of artists, most of them composers, represented by a performing rights society called AKM. Researcher's mission to show Nazis' silencing of music during Holocaust 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z It launched its Amazon Prime membership program a decade ago and created Amazon Prime Instant Video service in early 2011. Amazon's Woody Allen series deal marks big step in creative strategy 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z In addition to the gains in direct revenue, growth in subscriptions and memberships mean money in the bank months and even years in advance, Egan said. The cost of ‘Hamilton’? Kennedy Center paid more than $50 million. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z I took my membership vows and began leading a Bible study, teaching Sunday school, attending weekly planning meetings and signing up for countless other duties. When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The aim is to attract a core global membership of 2,000 people in the arts, including fashion and interior designers, artists, writers, musicians, actors and chefs, said Arnaud Frisch, one of Silencio’s owners. The Height of Fashion, Six Floors Under: David Lynch?s Silencio Space in Paris Opens ? Paris Fashion Week 2011-10-06T00:33:33Z The Academy also banned Smith from its membership and from attending the Oscars for 10 years. Chris Rock sought counseling after Will Smith Oscars slap, says Leslie Jones in new interview 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z This season doubles down on the complexity, business acumen, and frankly, the genius of the tween girls as an expanded membership requires navigating new dynamics. From astrology to tax policy, tween girls contain multitudes on “The Baby-Sitters Club” 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Wearing certain pieces, he said, is one way to communicate membership in “a New York City elite.” Shirts for Lifelong New Yorkers and Those Who Would Like to Pass for One 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The membership of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, which oversees the Baftas, does overlap the American academy’s. ‘La La Land’ Picks Up 11 Bafta Nominations 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s near the Lower East Side galleries that make up much of the alliance’s membership, it’s on the water, and it’s fairly close to subways. Art Review: Pope Chairs and Carpets at NADA NYC Art Fair 2014-05-08T21:51:09Z Funding comes primarily from membership fees and donations. Museum of the San Fernando Valley could herald 'cultural renaissance' 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Normally an orchestra of chamber proportions with a rolling membership of young music students and would-be professionals, Sinfonia Cymru pulls in all its forces to tackle the big repertoire once a year. Sinfonia Cymru/Jones 2010-05-03T21:30:00Z Gangs don't like people cutting into their membership. Chris Weitz: once upon a time in East LA 2011-07-28T20:55:01Z She earns £7.20 an hour – plus £1 extra an hour for a week if she meets the mystery shopper and does all that's required, including smiling and selling products such as membership. Low-paid Britain: 'People have had enough. It's soul destroying' 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The applicants had to submit two pieces of evidence to show they were genuine cultural workers, such as membership in a professional body, proof of income from art sales or newspaper reviews. Ireland Asks: What if Artists Could Ditch Their Day Jobs? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The organization does not disclose its membership or its finances. How the N.R.A. Became ‘the Most Feared Lobbying Force in America’ 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Advertisement As of last September, it found that fashion and luxury boards had an average female membership of 25 percent. In Luxury, the Female Factor 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Its gift shop and skyline restaurant bring in a combined $1.8 million in revenue, more than the museum made in admissions and membership fees in 2019. Design Museum Hopes 11th Director’s the Charm 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the academy announced 18 new general members, voted in by the current membership. Joni Mitchell, Amy Tan, N. Scott Momaday join arts academy 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z But the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus ushered in a host of transformative changes, and one of those changes is vital to our conversation here: Biological procreation no longer determines membership in God’s kingdom. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z Mr. Volpe kept up his membership, albeit inactive, in the union after becoming a supervisor and is one of only 18 people who have a special “gold” membership card for extraordinary service. 2010-02-06T05:43:00Z Aesthetically, “Ultimate Tag” seems to aggregate the look of pro wrestling, roller derby, a trampoline party and an expensive gym membership. Perspective | Shows like ‘Celebrity Watch Party,’ ‘Ultimate Tag’ and ‘Labor of Love’ only seem like TV’s bottom of the barrel 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z In the past year, the academy responded to the #OscarsSoWhite controversy by diversifying its ranks, extending membership invites to almost 700 people, with a heavy focus on women, minorities and people from abroad. Hollywood’s Redemption Narrative 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced last week that some changes will be made to increase diversity within the Academy, by taking “dramatic steps to alter the makeup of our membership.” Only White People Got Oscar Tix for "Straight Outta Compton" 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z They were selling memberships to a premier cultural institution, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, which employs telemarketing, a fund-raising practice used by many major performing arts organizations. Who’s That Annoying Telemarketer on the Phone? It’s the Opera 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Prices are also going up for some membership tiers in Mexico, Canada and the U.K. Microsoft hiking Xbox Live subscription prices 2010-08-31T16:14:00Z His father is a corporate vice president in the group membership department, in White Plains, of the New York Life Insurance Company. Jane Flegal, Eric Dougherty 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The other award winners are picked by the academy's membership. Kenny Chesney leads ACM Awards nominations with 9 2012-01-26T15:28:50Z It is worth noting that Mark knows what the phrase “punched by a Final Club” means, a fact that already signals his membership in the decidedly not-virtual social elite of Harvard students. Film: Drive and Determination of Zuckerberg and Gekko 2010-10-02T00:56:00Z Individuals invited to multiple branches, as in the case of Coogler and Jackson, must choose one group upon accepting their membership. Academy Invites Most Diverse Class of New Members Ever 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Then at the April 2015 membership meeting, WE members were asking, how do we want to participate in the PFT elections? “11,000 smart, committed teachers can change the world”: A group of working Philadelphia teachers is looking to upset the status quo of the teachers union 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The total Academy membership will now include just over 10,000 people. Lady Gaga and Sterling K Brown among latest diverse film Academy members 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z While the salon also offers services on a pay-as-you-go basis, around 30 percent of its clients pay for the monthly membership, which is billed automatically to their credit cards. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Any member of the annual convention can vote on the Hugos, and a record number of people applied for membership this year, resulting in nearly 6,000 voters. 'Puppies' Unrewarded at Sci-Fi Book Awards 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Its aim, said Hudson, is to produce a board that is “representative of our entire membership”. #OscarsBoardSoWhite? Academy overhauls 'confusing' election process 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Part of Ms. Isaacs’s effort to broaden the voter ranks has involved inviting a younger, more diverse crowd to join the Academy, which bestows lifetime memberships. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z A Los Angeles Times investigation last year found that the group’s membership is nowhere near as diverse as the moviegoing public: Oscar voters are nearly 94 percent white and 77 percent male, the study said. The Carpetbagger: Active Academy Members, and the Less Active Kind 2013-12-16T16:01:14Z The controversy prompted the academy to drastically overhaul its membership rules and goals. Academy Invites Most Diverse Class of New Members Ever 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z After “Whisker Wars,” membership in Nelson’s Austin Facial Hair Club grew from four guys to more than a hundred. A competitive beardsman saw his home burn. But then fans of his reality show came to help. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z For historical reasons Britain, unlike others, sees EU membership as a pragmatic not an emotional matter. In or out? 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A $14.95 monthly membership includes any title, plus two Audible Originals. Readers stuck at home need books — and community. Here’s how to access them. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Race and gender are not considered, although behind-the-scenes, members say there are debates at branch level about how to make membership more diverse. Diversity out of the picture in Oscars race 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z There are exceptions that exclude cheaper prices found, including those that use a discount code or are generated by a hotel loyalty membership. Looking for the Best Deal on Airfares? Consider a Price Freeze. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z He was proud of his success, and of his ability to provide his family with etiquette classes and a country-club membership—trappings that Robinson Katz’s brother calls “classic, East Coast-Waspy kind of stuff.” A Daughter Investigates the Scam That Trapped Her Late Father 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Purchasing the package also requires a $20 National Trust for Historic Preservation membership fee. The too-good-to-be-true prices in glossy travel brochures are often just that 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z A government crisis would almost certainly be precipitated by any move to hold an EU membership referendum this side of the next general election, as some on the Tory right are already demanding. In France and Germany's eyes, David Cameron is already yesterday's man 2013-04-02T18:19:40Z It’s available to members of the organization, which just initiated its membership program. A New Cookbook From Jacques Pépin 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But being able to vote is the raison d’être of academy membership. The Oscars and Race: A Stir Over Rules to Change the Academy 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Practicing the swimming can also be relatively inexpensive: membership to indoor city pools is $150 a year for adults, and outdoor city pools have free admission. Urban Athlete: Triathlon Training: Rigorous Pursuit That?s on the Rise 2011-09-08T23:00:08Z My point being that the lived, embodied experiences of the membership greatly matter and that sometimes even the most well-intentioned white people just don’t see the racism and sexism in front of them. Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z You don’t you need a membership, elite status, a first-class ticket or one of those fancy premium credit cards to gain entry. Stuck at the airport? Consider purchasing a day pass to an airline lounge. 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Like Zen monks marinating on the essence of nothingness, members tried to put their finger on that ineffable quality that makes them worthy of membership. Edith Wharton?s World, Recast for ?Gossip Girl? 2011-03-02T22:22:52Z After revelations about Weinstein broke last October it swiftly expelled the producer and established a code of conduct with “a policy for evaluating alleged violations and determining if action regarding membership is warranted”. 'We're in uncharted territory': Oscars on edge after Harvey Weinstein scandal 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Also noteworthy, Mr. Holland said, was that 80 percent of the new membership buyers were first-time visitors to the company’s website. Well Beyond Broadway, ‘Hamilton’ Sells Tickets Months in Advance 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z In 1941, when the International Ladies Garment Workers Union first invited 30 journalists to New York to visit the designer showrooms, its membership balked, not seeing how writing about clothes would help sell them. Is New York Fashion Week Near the End of the Runway? 2013-09-04T14:30:15Z He added that the museum has sold a record number of memberships in the last 10 days. Portrait of Pope Benedict XVI Made of Condoms Sparks Controversy in Milwaukee 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z For the next three months, the site is offering a 90-day free trial, though Mr. Weinberg said it will always offer a limited free-trial period for new users; thereafter, annual membership costs $29.95. Looking for the Cheapest Room Rate? HotelSlash Wants to Help. 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The reforms also cleared away several of the barriers to membership the group had long had in place. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The Appreciation Society’s membership is a mix of Muslims and non-Muslims, who uniformly refer to each other as “brothers and sisters”. The halal snack pack: a fast track to a heart attack? Or worse? 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “The affinity segments are created, in a privacy-safe way, using signals such as different languages, likes, and group membership on the platform.” 'Straight Outta Compton' Had Different Trailers For Different Races 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Both the Baftas and Oscars have undertaken membership shakeups over the past five years in a bid to better reflect the diversity of both films and the wider world. Oscars 2020: Joker aces nominations – but Academy trumps Baftas for diversity 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Gobbels still recommends travel insurance, noting that a membership in a medical air transport program is a supplement to insurance, not a replacement. Perspective | Do you need medical evacuation coverage for your next trip? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z They had supported a petition circulated in the UAE which challenged its ruling families to open up membership of the Emirates' federal council. Comedians and writers lead Amnesty campaign to free jailed UAE activists 2011-08-07T14:34:43Z That's what they'll call it one day, the moment Chicago landed a perverse cultural honor and joined an exclusive club for which membership itself serves as a loud, international reminder that your city matters. Trash our city, please! 2011-04-06T23:41:00Z Modeling for the project and telling my story was like a very personal way of having my name removed from membership records of the church. Naked Mormon women go viral, talk back 2014-02-02T15:30:00Z With so many Chekhov adaptations on the market, it’s fair to wonder whether the Dramatists Guild requires playwrights to crank them out as a condition of membership. Review: A ‘Seagull’ Airlifted to a World of Soy Milk and Prada Sneakers 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Dr. Carmichael would like airlines to prohibit customers from using their rewards points on flying and instead restrict them to low-carbon goods and services like e-bikes and gym memberships. Are Frequent Flier Miles Killing the Planet? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Then there are travel-assistance companies that provide yearly memberships for security needs, medical evacuations and rescue services. Money Can Buy a Visit to Space or the Deep Sea, but It Can’t Buy Safety 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Active memberships will receive a prorated credit for the amount of time the club is closed. The gyms and fitness chains closed during the coronavirus pandemic — and what some are offering instead 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Asmus was the US deputy assistant secretary of state for European affairs under Clinton, one of the authors of the plan to extend Nato membership to Georgia and Ukraine. Let Our Fame Be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant People of the?Caucasus by Oliver Bullough 2010-05-07T23:17:00Z The site doesn’t allow users to enter their membership numbers, and though travelers may request points from a hotel directly, there’s no guarantee a property will comply. Looking for the Cheapest Room Rate? HotelSlash Wants to Help. 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Below, Mr. Barbato and Mr. Bailey discuss their intentions; whether they emerged liking their subject; and Mapplethorpe’s well-worn sex club membership card. Interview: The Directors Behind a Mapplethorpe Documentary 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z If everyone decides that the Caesar salad dressing needs anchovies this week, no one will break down your door or take away your membership card. What Omnivores Get Wrong About Vegetarian Cooking 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z For instance, earlier this year, some travelers were offered 100,000 rewards points as a sign-up bonus for the American Express Platinum Card after spending $3,000 in the first three months of card membership. Finding the Right Credit Card, No Matter How Much You Travel 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Alaska Airlines frequent fliers will soon see some extra benefits to their membership program once American Airlines completes the final steps of its merger with US Airways. Monday’s Digest: Alaska and American Expand Partnership and Other Airline and Airport News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The society, which has only given out 131 memberships in the past 187 years, said the musicians had all made a "profound difference" with their work. 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z But only membership companies that worked under the 99-Seat Theater Plan prior to Feb. 6 will be recognized. Early reaction to new minimum wage for stage actors: 'Sad day' for L.A. 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The view is even better in the upstairs private club, but membership is by invitation only and costs $3,500, plus another $3,500 in annual dues. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Florida’s Palm Beach County 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The site, which just received $500,000 from private investors, went live for Columbia last November and New York University in December, restricting membership to those with .edu e-mail addresses at these two institutions. Serendipity Is No Algorithm on College Dating Site 2011-02-25T20:04:10Z I don't think a lot of people are proud of their fraternity membership 10 years after the fact. "I feel like politicians are born in fraternities": "The Line" director on Greek life mindset 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Guido, 28, is the director of global events for the International Women’s Forum, a membership group in Washington of 7,000 professional women from 33 countries. Buckeyes Through and Through 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Beyond incentives like home loans, car allowances and country club memberships, merit bonuses attached to bowl appearances, win-loss records, divisional rankings and national championships emphasize the value of coaches to their institutions. How big bonuses for winning coaches became a tradition in college football 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Monk is doubtful about his membership of that elite club but adds: "If there is a golden age, it is coming to an end." A life in writing: Ray Monk 2012-11-09T22:55:03Z The orchestra was formed as a rebellion against an authoritarian conductor, and new players are still accepted and music directors chosen by votes of the membership. The Berlin Philharmonic Comes to New York 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z These men worked hard, as lawyers and bankers, but it was their membership in the right clubs and their ability to marry well that allowed them to punch above their financial weight. The Price of Privilege 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z He stopped going to the museum after its expansion in 2004, and canceled his family membership. Critic’s Notebook: Defending the Former American Folk Art Museum Building 2013-05-12T20:36:47Z The group, a nonprofit, adopted a new set of bylaws that are aimed at revamping its leadership, increasing and diversifying its membership and stabilizing it to ensure the future of the lucrative awards program. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The Travellers Club in central London, which has historically been a crucial meeting place for diplomats, continues to refuse female membership. Men-only clubs and menace: how the establishment maintains male power 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z It's also possible that if "The Hurt Locker" wins, the academy won't extend membership to Chartier, like it does to most newly minted Oscar winners, the members said. 'Lockergate'?: Producer apologizes for e-mails 2010-02-27T17:28:00Z The AAA’s general membership will vote on that boycott resolution in April 2016. “Our art and voices matter”: The cultural boycott of Israel means we will not serve the status quo of Israeli discrimination and violence 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The Well is part of the growing innovation of membership organizations that purport to provide wellness values — for a price. Wellness is an industry, a journey and now a $5,000-a-year club 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Operating costs of the bike-sharing program are expected to be paid for entirely by membership and user fees, advertising, and sponsorships, with no additional cost to city taxpayers, mayoral spokesman Tom Alexander said. Bicycle-sharing vendor selected by Chicago 2012-03-14T05:01:00Z The band’s revolving door membership hints at something uncomfortable beneath its surface that probably would have been interesting to read about, but Grohl doesn’t go into detail. Review | Dave Grohl’s ‘The Storyteller’ is just as upbeat as you’d expect 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z He added that membership and Friends schemes also show "Brits are voting for tourism with their feet and wallets". British Museum tops UK visitor sites 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z An annual Beauty Pie membership costs $99, or starts at $10 a month, which then includes lower prices on more than 300 products. Makeup Without the Markup 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Off and Off Off companies could apply for membership in the pool, the way they would apply to a grant. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z That perspective shifted, Mr. Klein said, when membership in Soho House boomed and the agents, actors, producers, publicists and studio executives that had long patronized his restaurant and hotel began clamoring to get in. The San Vicente Bungalows: Hollywood’s New Clubhouse 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Q. There is that fantastic moment in the film when you show a museum curator delicately putting on gloves and handling his grimy Mineshaft membership card. Interview: The Directors Behind a Mapplethorpe Documentary 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Inness offer memberships, which include priority tee times and hotel reservations, for $1,500 a year. Taavo Somer Can Make Anything Cool, Even Golf 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Awards are determined by about 13,000 voting members of the Recording Industry, whose membership includes musicians, songwriters, producers, engineers, managers and record company personnel. Lady Antebellum surprises with 'Need You Now' 2011-02-14T05:49:26Z By March, some employees were beginning to wonder whether unionizing was the right move; there was confusion among the staff about whether contract workers would even be eligible for membership. What Really Happened at ‘Reply All’? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Some members of the latter are telling the group's membership not to work on the movie, claiming it's a non-union production. "Hobbit" could start shooting as soon as February 2010-10-16T00:39:00Z But while unlike his medals, Armstrong’s survivorship will never be stripped away from him; his membership in a unique and terrible club is now over. Lance Armstrong, Most Disappointing Cancer Survivor 2012-10-17T16:49:00Z Their idea of “self-care” may include a new membership to the climbing gym, but at the same time they might neglect items like laundry, grocery shopping, bill paying, and household chores. The surprising reason we procrastinate 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Disciplinary action, according to the bylaws, could include “suspension of membership or expulsion from membership.” Will Smith Apologizes to Chris Rock After Academy Condemns His Slap 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The other half of Tomorrow's World, Jean-Benoit Dunckel, is known for his membership of an even more prominent outfit, one which preceded this column's existence. New band of the day - Tomorrow's World (No 1,429) 2013-01-11T15:45:23Z Annual Garden passes are available for individuals, families and students, with a special photographer membership that includes monthly members-only photo sessions and special events highlighting Spring and Fall seasonal color. Seattle Japanese Garden First Viewing Saturday 2014-02-25T23:31:10Z Still, the Whitney gets 70 percent of its operating expenses from earned income like admission and membership revenues, making it, like many other arts organizations, often vulnerable. Whitney Museum Contemplates a Bigger Future, With Bigger Expenses 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The Oxen Park Cinema Club has a strong and growing membership of local people and people from farther afield. Cine-files: Oxen Park Cinema, Cumbria 2013-03-19T13:33:29Z Alaska’s many weather delays mean the mix never shows up on time, but she doesn’t care because it qualifies her for partial refunds on her annual Prime membership. In Alaska’s Far-Flung Villages, Happiness Is a Cake Mix 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z For the first time in six years the present membership of ICP comes to London for an extended residency. This week's new live music 2013-01-26T06:00:08Z Crystal Children’s Choir, a group from San Francisco with a primarily Chinese American membership, sang Chinese traditional songs as well as a Romani song in Serbian. A smorgasbord of singers delivers a timely serenade 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z After sending a letter terminating my membership to the church’s headquarters in Salt Lake City, I assumed the matter was finished. My failed Mormon resignation 2012-07-11T00:00:00Z Who, in other words, will the storied, headstrong Berlin Philharmonic choose when its membership votes on May 11 for a chief conductor to replace Simon Rattle, who is stepping down in 2018? Daniel Barenboim’s Festtage Performance Makes Case for Inheriting Berlin Philharmonic 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z I’m reallocating time and reserving energy, and, if you factor in membership fees, I’m saving money, too. Drowning in commitments? It's time to stop giving a damn 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z There was a bull-riding rig, a snowmobile, a one-year membership to Crunch gyms. Critic’s Notebook: ‘American Bible Challenge’ Vs. ‘Take It All’ 2012-12-11T23:09:50Z Until 1988 membership was a condition of paid work in the theatre but this ended with new employment legislation. Ian McKellen warns theatre is at risk from fall in acting standards 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z Pat Aufderheide, director of the Center for Social Media at American University, said that a decrease in corporate donations and government financing meant “membership dollars are now important and they’re going to get more important.” WNET Sets 50th-Anniversary Fund-Raising Goal 2012-07-03T21:11:42Z Two days after we purchased the club membership, we decided to cancel and notified Palladium of our decision. Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The hardcover story includes some membership changes, an appearance by Captain Britain and the trial of Fantomex. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'Uncanny X-Force' Does Double Duty 2012-06-22T20:27:04Z It's not uncommon for people with very few credits to receive a nomination," says the Academy's director of membership, Kimberly Roush, "whereas some people with many, many credits don't get an Academy Award nomination. Top Hollywood names not among Oscar voters 2010-03-05T07:00:00Z He later cut his ties to the group and declared his membership a mistake. Hilary Putnam, Giant of Modern Philosophy, Dies at 89 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Price includes round-trip air from BWI Marshall to Cancun; seven nights’ lodging with meals, activities and drinks; membership fees; and taxes. Travel deals: Free ski lift tickets in Telluride and two-for-one safaris in Africa 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z “Just like when you try to murder someone 50 times, and it doesn’t work so you buy them a gym membership.” Stephen Colbert examines the latest GOP plans to “fix” Obamacare 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Mason said an expanded membership is key to making the awards reflect the true state of music. Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Dua Lipa Dominate 2021 Grammy Nominations 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The site has no ads, and hasn’t resorted to any membership campaigns in the tradition of public television. Perspective | Defector.com’s journalistic experiment began with a staff walkout. It might actually be working. 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z And don’t forget that many museums, such as MoMA in New York City, allow for gift memberships. Trips Not Toasters: Wedding Registries for Travel Lovers 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z His comic-book series was short-lived; Black Lightning is most remembered for turning down membership in the Justice League of America. Review | ‘Black Lightning’ plays well to its strengths, rather than playing like a token effort 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, the desire to please Washington was among Macmillan’s main reasons for applying for membership in the European Economic Community. Britain and the U.S.: A Forced and Unequal Marriage 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The town coat is also designed with modern man in mind — that is, he of the gym membership. Trading Up: The Town Coat, Between Sport and Overcoat 2011-11-09T17:47:13Z The Colony Club and the Cosmopolitan Club, both in Manhattan, are women’s membership clubs, but they permit men on their premises as guests of members, which the Wing does not. Is Women-Only Club the Wing Discriminating in a Bad Way? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Secondly, I think women feel safe at bingo, it’s a female environment, membership only.” Bingo is back – and even the hipsters have got their eyes down 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The room’s original shelving now displays Masonic costumes — wigs, robes, hats and fake beards — along with old photographs, membership ledgers and tattered publications. L.A.'s Marciano art museum will debut May 25. But first: A sneak peek 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The company also paid more than $23,000 in club membership dues for Feltheimer and $170,385 in costs associated with his use of the corporate jet, according to the filing. Lions Gate CEO Jon Feltheimer compensation jumps to $63.6 million 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Is the solution to a rapidly declining membership becoming more theologically and ideologically conservative? From abortion and porn to women and race: How Southern Baptist Convention resolutions have evolved 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z And commercial choreographers have made attempts before at collective organization, usually by seeking membership in existing unions. A Labor Movement for the Artists Who Make Popular Culture Move 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Utecht says membership drops off most strongly among those aged between 18 and 30. The naked truth: is naturism dying out in Germany? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Oscars are voted on by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, an organization with a membership that is 72 percent male and 87 percent white. As Red Carpets Roll Out, Spotlight Stays on Harassment 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The filmmaker also sent “special thanks and a shoutout and a big hug” to former Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs, who steered the Board of Governors to open up and diversify the membership ranks. Spike Lee: Those 6 "BlacKkKlansman" Oscar nods are about "timing" 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In a competitive environment, both types of membership have become ways for salons to build client loyalty. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z A steep overhead made it incapable of surviving on a lean diet of membership dues. Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Friday for Friends of the Issaquah Library members, membership available at the door; open to all 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-04-25T22:12:07Z Many members of the church fear the growing divide between the LGBT-affirming faction and its evangelical membership will split the church in two. War over gay clergy brings a whole religion to “the brink of schism” 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z If you can resist eggnog and want to apply for membership, you can submit photos, which will be voted on by existing members. Narrowing the Field Before Playing It 2011-01-06T00:48:26Z Medjet has a global network of aircraft to get you to a hospital of your choosing and also handles security and crisis response under some annual memberships, which start at $99. Perspective | Do you need medical evacuation coverage for your next trip? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The staff at the range greeted her warmly — she trained here, earning her membership. Tiona Nekkia McClodden Is Not Running Away 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “This lack of regard for the softer side of club membership is what will ultimately lead to loss of membership among all ages.” Changes at D.C. Equinox leave older members angry 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Slang as membership; diction, design, and disaffection as a kind of community. The Hidden Vulnerabilities of @SoSadToday 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In addition to rising medical costs, the plan was recovering from significant financial and membership losses, largely because of an ill-fated regional expansion strategy in the late 1990s. How Employer-Sponsored Insurance Drives Up Health Costs 2012-05-12T16:05:34Z A single membership can be purchased for $40, and the member discount can be used for family and friends. Take a flight, or tour, with an old World War II hero 2011-04-26T04:41:19Z But academy President Tom Sherak says the group is trying to diversify its membership rolls. Newspaper study: Oscar voters mainly white, male 2012-02-19T22:16:04Z A belief in them, as they stand, is not at all a requirement for membership among us. My agnostic AA 2012-06-20T18:28:00Z The Screen Actors Guild said Tuesday that the SAG-AFTRA board voted “overwhelmingly” that there is probable cause that Trump violated its guidelines for membership. Screen Actors Guild may discipline, expel Donald Trump 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z The membership card—$2,500 for customers in the U.S.—grants entry to a pile of great art events as well as to the far more elusive scene that surrounds them. Become an Art-World Insider for $2,500 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z A water filtration system, acupuncture and aromatherapy sessions are also included, as are a one-week stay at a health spa and a one-year membership to Heathrow airport's private VIP service. Oscar losers' silver lining – a $45,000 goody bag 2013-02-20T20:10:22Z First things first — much respect to Bill Gates for his membership in the select club of ultrabillionaires not actively attempting to flee Earth and colonize Mars. How Does Bill Gates Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis? 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z An additional fun hidden benefit to membership is that they will handle certain D.M.V. transactions for you, like registration renewal and transfer of vehicle ownership. Ways to Save in 2018 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Trips up and down stairs several times, and carefully bending, stretching and lifting, serve as a great workout — and no gym membership fees! Perspective | Hints From Heloise: A taxing time! 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In 1984, it cost $1,150, according to The Times, and $4,000 for the tennis program; some people would save up all year for a membership to gain access. The Way We Worked Out 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. McColl estimated that about half of the small theaters in the city are membership companies. Some Los Angeles Theaters Told by Actors' Union to Pay Minimum Wage 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z One ritual of membership involved other members lifting their masks after new recruits joined. Strange costumes of Capitol rioters echo the early days of the KKK — before the white sheets 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The museum is offering 27 levels of membership, starting at $60 a year for an individual and $150 or family of six. Bible Museum expects capacity crowds for opening 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z A marketer and photographer at the Equinox in Chelsea said that he had friends who were cancelling their memberships. Equinox Members Take a Stand Against Trump (Sort of) 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z We were going to knock our fingers raw on doors collecting donations and membership fees, and advocate on behalf of citizens until the whole state was free from this scourge, this imminent threat. The Long Road to Angela Davis’s Library 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Increasingly, travelers such as him who paid for their membership and submitted to a background check are finding that the fast lanes are slower than the non-Precheck lines. Some TSA Precheck members fume as their lines get longer 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z America's first lady Eleanor Roosevelt resigned her membership in protest at how the singer had been treated. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z Rather, they are membership programs, in much the same way that the AAA offers services for its members. How to avoid a $50,000 vacation medical tab 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Winners will be selected by the voting membership of the Drama Desk. ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon' Leads Drama Desk Nominations With 12 2011-04-29T16:57:56Z In response, a club spokesman said the club terminated her membership because of her “inappropriate” manner. Civilities: For trans people, being ‘terrified of bathrooms’ is common 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Nkoloso, a former seminary student, would perform baptisms, after which, Mukuka said, he would hand the newly converted membership cards to his political party. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Her many honors included the Rea Award and PEN/Malamud prize for lifetime achievement in short fiction, five O’Henry prizes for short stories and membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Elizabeth Spencer, ‘Light In the Piazza’ author, dies at 98 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The group relies on donations, annual membership fees and fund-raising efforts that include comic book art auctions and chances to win sit-down meals with comic book creators. In Comic Book Industry, Needy Have Heroes of Their Own 2012-11-09T03:40:12Z The group’s membership grew after the government shutdown, evolving to facilitate in-person swaps among dozens of puzzle enthusiasts a few times per year. Puzzle swap celebrates jigsaw ‘barter culture’ amid pandemic chaos 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The morning after the ceremony, Snehal Desai, the producing artistic director for East West Players, announced that his theater was revoking its membership in the alliance, and urged others to do the same. LA Stage Alliance Disbands After Awards Ceremony Blunder 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z And maybe that will still happen, as much of the loss of membership in religious right circles is due to young people’s disgust with the “conservative” part of Christian conservatism. Misogyny’s scary new warriors: How Gamergate has supplanted the Christian right 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But concierge care offers doctors benefits other than improved patient relations: The membership fees provide an additional, stable revenue stream; physicians might earn more money while seeing fewer patients. Before you pay extra to join a concierge medical practice, consider these questions 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The goal is to build programs that will attract 25 percent more visitors and increase memberships and donations. The Museum of the Bible expands programming to attract more repeat visitors 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Admitting OA membership is like confessing to a subscription to Cat Fancy magazine on the first date. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z He attributes the growth in gym locations and memberships to an increased overall emphasis on fitness nationwide. Who benefits most from weight-loss TV shows? 2011-05-29T18:01:05Z As “The X-Files” enters its 11th season — 10 episodes beginning Wednesday on Fox — it’s beginning to look more like a membership club than a television series. Review: ‘The X-Files’ in a Familiar Groove 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The membership stretches across North America, Europe and parts of Asia, encompassing a sizable diaspora; for cultural and political reasons, working as a composer inside Iran is challenging at best, even more so for women. Finally, a Stage for Female Composers From Iran 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z I was 21, and for nine months in the mid-1990s, I worked as a hotline counselor on the toll-free line at the National Abortion Federation, a voluntary membership group of several hundred providers nationwide. My job at the abortion hot line 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z Exit, which provides lethal drugs to help the terminally ill die, said its membership was around 75,000. Growing numbers sign up to Swiss right-to-die society 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The experience of identity — whether it’s race, religion, nationality, gender or generational membership — is certainly necessary for a full portrait of a person, but never sufficient. Why There’s No ‘Millennial’ Novel 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z This, the membership department explained, was because such professionals “do not typically receive traditional on-screen film credits” and the Academy is eager to ensure “members receive full credit for all of their achievements”. Academy requests Oscar members submit CVs in diversity reshuffle 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z I also joined Netflix, which will soon credit me 1,500 miles but only requires that I keep an $8 membership for one month. Frugal Traveler: Are Your Miles a Mess? Here's How to Put Them to Use 2011-04-12T21:12:30Z Because Frick members can skip the long lines, membership has soared. Inside Art: Dutch Bonanza for the Frick 2014-01-17T08:46:14Z Morris’s messiahs were unusual in appointing women to leadership positions, but their female-majority membership was ordinary. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Eli Broad said in a statement that the board is looking to expand its membership. Executive director Wiley Hausam exits Broad Stage, Jane Deknatel has interim post 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z BJ’s Wholesale Club is offering free membership and reserved hours for all first responders and healthcare workers starting Sunday. BJ’s Wholesale Club offering free membership, reserved hours for first responders and healthcare workers 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The plan eventually is to install the machines at all major airports as the membership card catches on nationwide. Don Quijote leads Japan tourism push to rake in sales 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z That would highlight Britain's isolation and add to concerns that the country is moving inexorably closer to leaving the EU after 41 years of often uneasy, semi-detached membership. EU leaders unite for war memorial before Juncker battle 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z That sparked a heated controversy in the news media, leading to a significant number of complaint calls and some membership cancellations, though a visitor survey showed that 72 percent favored the program. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Elizabeth had a membership at a rock-climbing gym; she meditated and practised yoga. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Still, the center has not joined the association, and it is unclear whether the school’s membership will make any difference for the animals. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z People who sign up receive a membership card that works like a debit card. Already at Movie Theaters Near You: Ticket Subscriptions 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Indeed, it wasn’t long before the Groundlings’ influence was being felt across the comedy world, and its membership quickly grew. Improv maestro Gary Austin, founder of the Groundlings, dies at 75 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z After adding church affiliation to the map, he saw there was also a correlation between church membership and the accusers, which reflected a rift in the village over support for the minister. Humanities 2.0: With Digital Mapmaking, Scholars See History 2011-07-26T13:43:41Z "I would say that we have absolutely seen a significant uptick in inquiries as far as membership goes, and as far as inquiries about how to use a telescope," Berg said. How quarantine has inspired new amateur astronomers (some who wouldn't mind an alien abduction) 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z "This is a response to our members who said they wanted to participate in membership companies" as volunteers. Two views on the Actors' Equity wage hike for L.A.'s small theaters 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Hirshhorn Insider memberships, which cost $100 to $2,500, will include a code to access reserved passes for the preview week. Kusama’s mirror rooms are coming back to the Hirshhorn 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “So for now, at least, my budget priorities no longer include a line item for a gym membership.” Are Fitness Buffs Going Back to the Gym? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Unlike stock, ownership ends when the employee quits, and all or most of the membership fee is refunded, depending on their length of service. A Worker Shortage Is Forcing Restaurants to Get Creative 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z They will then do an interview with a membership director, who will determine if they’re House material. Before We Let You Sweat, a Few Questions 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The membership was set to expire in December. Please Take My Son’s Wallet 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Academy is taking dramatic steps to alter the makeup of our membership. Academy President 'Heartbroken' Over Lack of Oscars Diversity 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The Drama League, a membership association of theatergoers, on Friday named “Hamilton” the best new musical of the current theater season, and “The Humans” the best new play. Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ and ‘The Humans’ Garner Awards From the Drama League 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “It’s been gratifying to see big increases in expanding colour, gender, age and national origin in our membership this year,” Isaacs told Variety. Oscars chief: Academy to 'normalise' membership through diversity 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Volunteers pay a membership fee to join a garden and commit to looking after and keeping the gardens open for a set numbers of hours a week under GreenThumb’s criteria. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Kids become excited about fish and loop in their family, friend, church networks, "which is one strategy that we have to reach communities of color" for subsidized memberships, says Yi. Community supported fisheries prove seafood can be local, too 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Mrs. Werner, 30, is the director of membership at PEN America, an organization in Manhattan that works to advance literature, defend free expression and foster international literary fellowship. Rebecca Stump, Justin Werner II 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z But the CFA was in danger of losing its moral authority and its persuasive power to guide design, and there was no credible way forward without making its membership more diverse and more professionally substantial. Perspective | With most Trump appointees off the fine arts commission, Biden can put a progressive stamp on federal architecture 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z After arriving in 1976 as an administrator in the development department, Ms. Rafferty rose to the post of vice president in charge of development and membership and later became senior vice president for external affairs. President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to Step Down 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Last year, the producer-songwriter took on the role with aspirations to diversify the academy’s staff, membership and outreach to the music community. Old vs. new school: the best rap album debate at the Grammys 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The initial episode is free from Amazon Instant Video while the other five require a Prime membership. Amazon Unveils Children's Show 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z While his membership is being taken away, he will keep his award. Roman Polanski and Bill Cosby expelled from the film Academy 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “You show your proof of membership in a community by criticizing the most erratically,” said Anil Dash, a tech entrepreneur and blogger who has been on the receiving end of racially charged Twitter mobs. When the Cyberbully Is You 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But it also reveals how much membership in a church community depends on a willingness to experience the deepest stirrings of the spirit alongside, in view of, others. “My Soul Is Satisfied”: An Intimate New Documentary Explores the Source of Aretha Franklin’s Power 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “Sadly I need to place my membership on hold.” Fear, anxiety, guilt: Inside the pandemic-time decision to abandon beloved gyms and fitness studios 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The Academy’s new, diverse membership is super-keen to show that things have changed now, hence this year’s rainbow nation of nominees. No such thing as bad publicity: five ways to win an Oscar in 2019 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z For the Joyce, an annual package might include theater tickets plus a digital membership to Marquee. The future of the performing arts is digital. Marquee TV has a major head start. 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, partly to combat what some called the Academy of Motion Pictures' institutional biases, Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs led changes to the group's bylaws intended to diversify the membership. Long-silent voices speak loudly at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Then they expanded their membership to include residents and civic leaders from both sides of the river. Can D.C. build a $45 million park for Anacostia without pushing people out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Working with Ms. Gallagher and DIS offered membership in a developing community of self-starters. The Graduates 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The survey is one part of a carefully orchestrated campaign designed to lead up to a possible referendum on EU membership, to be held towards the end of 2017. In France and Germany's eyes, David Cameron is already yesterday's man 2013-04-02T18:19:40Z The group said Thursday that the membership vote in favor of the new bylaws was quite a bit higher than the two thirds required. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The Goodreads Choice Awards — now in its 10th year — is a massive literary contest, drawing from a membership of 80 million users. Perspective | Goodreads Choice Awards: An annual reminder that critics and readers don’t often agree 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The Grammy membership generally selects 20 potential nominees in categories and internal committees whittle those lists down to the five or seven eventual nominees. Ousted Grammy chief suggests awards are tainted 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The work refers to Norsworthy’s feeling of constantly being asked to perform — to perform blackness, or queerness, or masculinity, or membership in the bourgeoisie. Telling Stories of Black Life Rescued Him 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z With overlapping membership, and inspired by the example of the Black Power movement, both were responses to the experiences faced by brown-skinned, working-class immigrants to the United States. Honoring Latinx Art, Personal and Political 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z "Dear Mr. Dale, the ground for your membership revocation are the standards for leadership established by the Boy Scouts of America, which specifically forbid membership to homosexuals," read his letter of dismissal. "We got groomed": 5 horrifying revelations from Hulu's Boy Scouts abuse documentary "Leave No Trace" 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Virginia Dejani, the executive director of the academy, said Dylan's induction was decided by a vote of the membership, which totals 250. Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy 2013-05-16T18:45:50Z In many cases the availability of government records is a moot point, as genetic testing companies make it possible for adoptees and birth parents to find one another with a swab and a membership fee. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The Academy President, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, gave a politician-like but firm speech about the diversity push she is leading among the membership. Chris Rock’s Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Janiashvili’s Nazi gesture was no doubt intended as a comment on Heidegger’s membership in that party and his anti-Semitic leanings. Review: Either/Or, at University Settlement, Is Inspired by Boredom and Writer’s Block 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z In Dunvant's annual magazine, recently deceased singers are noted under the membership lists, and given lavish tributes. Welsh male voice choris: a vocal minority 2011-02-01T21:30:01Z Unlike other series closer to the ground, Rooftop charges admission for most films — $10, though some are free, and a $75 membership covers admission to more than 100 films. Starry, Starry Cinema (The Breezes Are Free) 2011-05-12T22:18:20Z As a teenager, she had received a briefcase for Christmas the year before; she listened to social-justice themed music by U2 and kept her Amnesty International membership card close. Ava DuVernay: 'I’ve always fiercely held on to my blackness' 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z After high school, she found work selling memberships at a San Francisco fitness club, and in 1991, at 26, she moved to Los Angeles. For Celebrity Publicists, It?s Who?s Up Front That Counts 2011-04-06T21:20:07Z She has kept her membership at 24 Hour Fitness, but “just for the shower.” The Early-Morning Workout Flash Mob 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z As a membership company, the Road is exempt, along with about 60 other membership companies, from the new Actors' Equity agreement. At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z I believe that the union is concerned about the future of Los Angeles theater, recognizing that institutional growth over the long haul is in the best interest of its membership. In 99-seat tussle, don't lose sight: Common goal is a healthy theater scene 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In 2013, after The Times' initial academy study, the organization softened its membership quotas. Daniel Radcliffe, Elizabeth Banks, Justin Lin among academy invitees 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The press association has pledged to thoroughly reform, and last week approved a plan to, among other things, diversity its membership. Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z As often when Greene describes Catholicism it seems like an exclusive club, membership brandished as absurdly and ostentatiously as an eggs and bacon MCC blazer. Reading group: a critical look at Travels with My Aunt 2012-06-29T09:33:50Z In many cases, these #FlexOffenders, as the account likes to call them, use this veneer of a lifestyle to sell mentorship, membership or online classes. On the Internet, No One Knows You’re Not Rich. Except This Account. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z As reported by Kristopher Tapley, in Variety, the Academy initially treated membership as a lifetime tenure, but it changed its bylaws in 1970, to reserve voting for people who were working in the field. How to Make the Oscars Relevant Again 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z "My bet," Charles Spencer wagers wisely in the Telegraph, "is that Cameron and co now all regard membership of the Bullingdon as more of a hindrance than a help." What to say about ... Posh 2010-04-19T10:34:00Z “Roman’s membership in the academy is pretty worthless and we would not waste legal fees for an appeal for no real purpose,” Braun said in an email Tuesday to The Associated Press. Polanski’s request to restore film academy membership denied 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “He has very superior general intelligence,” writes the examiner, “being considerably above that of average adults . . . He will probably be benefitted by more association with boys and by membership at an athletic and literary club.” Review | Deborah Tannen’s ‘Finding My Father’ pays tribute to a man whose many jobs became his life story 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z While white critics denounced his membership in the Nation of Islam, blacks debated his relationship with the Muslims. “They’ve got to kill me. They can’t afford to let me live”: Inside the amazing friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Although I had never once run for pleasure, I liked the idea of an activity that was cheaper than gym membership, could be done almost anywhere and fit easily into the weekly routine. ‘There is a thrill to seeing your stomach getting flatter’: why I run 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Some travelers buy an annual membership in Global Rescue or Medjet to supplement their travel insurance. Perspective | Do you need medical evacuation coverage for your next trip? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Django star DiCaprio has been Oscar-nominated on three previous occasions The elderly, more conservative contingent of the Academy membership might balk at rewarding such a bloodily visceral film in this charged political climate. Oscars 2013: Runners and riders 2012-12-23T00:07:44Z Then there’s the price: membership in private clubs can easily run thousands of dollars; even hiring a guide for the day to gain access to private water can run $400. Casting in Colorado, Away From the Crowds 2012-08-22T19:37:27Z Free entry for everyone under 20 and all students, membership schemes for the rest of us, something like the new National Art Pass for those who want to purchase annual overall access. Museums should feel free to charge admission 2011-07-21T10:10:06Z The company is struggling with a hefty debt load, declining membership numbers and a big, fat image problem. Weight Watchers sees the 'Oprah effect' – but it may not last 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It sells annual memberships for $199 that allow customers to choose any of the locations. Perspective | Workcations are the new vacations. Here’s how to pull one off. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z His accomplishments at the academy included expanding international membership, which he told The Times helped the South Korean film “Parasite” win the best-picture award in 2020. John Bailey, Oscars President at a Time of Strife, Dies at 81 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z If it approves the plan, the proposed cuts will be put to a vote of the membership. Musicians’ Pension Plan Seeks to Cut Benefits 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But The Hurt Locker's Oscar haul had less to do with the movie's merits than with the Academy membership's make-up and mind-set. 'Hurt Locker' Beats 'Avatar': On the Oscar Winner, Loser 2010-03-08T18:15:00Z As unions face declining membership these workers’ groups—like the mostly union-free job sectors they organize—are on the rise, particularly in New York. Will “alt-labor” replace unions? 2013-01-29T20:45:00Z The membership, roughly 13,000, is made up mostly of faculty, graduates and their spouses. Harvard Club Considers a Change, and Some Think It’s the ‘Worst Thing Ever’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Harlem theater announced that Mr. Williams, along with five corporate leaders, would join the theater’s board of directors, expanding its membership to 32. Pharrell Williams Joins the Apollo Theater's Board 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Yet he ponies up over $3,000 annually for a membership to the New York Athletic Club, where he and a group of friends regularly meet to play squash. Young Fitness Fogies Ditch $40 Classes for Hoops, Laps and Jogs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z As one of about 60 Actors’ Equity membership theaters citywide, Rogue Machine is exempt from the new rules. For actors in L.A.'s small theaters, curtain rises on new minimum-wage rules 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Still, more halls are beginning to offer discounted student tickets and annual memberships. China’s Smaller Cities Struggle to Cultivate an Interest in Classical Music 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Agron keeps the top button of her cute little pastel cardigans buttoned, and if that's not symbolic I'm handing in my membership card to the International Semiotics Union right now. "I am Number Four" -- and I am awful 2011-02-17T02:01:00Z Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton also weighed in on the issue on Wednesday, backing proposed changes to membership rules by Oscars body the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to combat Hollywood homogeny. Barack Obama on Oscars diversity: are we giving everyone a fair shot? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The club plans to cap membership at 2,000, but anyone is welcome to visit for a service or a meal. Wellness is an industry, a journey and now a $5,000-a-year club 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z From the beginning, his membership included extended moments of distance and disagreement. Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z I work for a professional membership association, and my wife is a part-time reading specialist at a Catholic school. It had seemed such a fun goal: Eat at every restaurant in Bethesda. Hoo boy. 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Those jackets indicate membership on a greater team, but lack some of the ephemeral grace of the T-shirts. ‘Rap Tees’ Catalogs Two Decades of Hip-Hop Merchandising 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z And the membership of the academy today is much more diverse than it was back then. Spike Lee Reacts to His First Best-Director Nomination 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z And now the show has been running for 25 years, so add up the number of workweeks for the Equity membership — they certainly have benefited. How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z For the first time in years, “Escaping the KKK” declared in its preview, membership in the Klan is rising, mainly through the targeted recruitment of families and children. The “Generation KKK” Fiasco 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The Times reported that through interviews with members and their representatives, it confirmed the identities of about 5,100 voters - 89 percent of academy membership. Newspaper study: Oscar voters mainly white, male 2012-02-19T22:16:04Z Over the last five years, the voting membership has become slightly younger, more foreign and far more inclined to honor independent film than crowd-pleasers and old-school stars. Carpetbagger: ?King?s Speech? Leads Oscar Nominations 2011-01-25T17:17:25Z Wealthy patronesses helped fund them, and membership was disproportionately female. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z But his one obvious skill, which was playing the piano very well, brought the surprised boy membership in a glamorous fraternity. Books of The Times: ‘Jack Be Nimble,’ a Memoir by Jack O’Brien 2013-06-20T21:34:04Z He imported the superficial formula to New York, where he opened a Body Center in 1978: “I would give one month’s free gym membership to every cute boy I met at Studio 54.” Club Promoter John Blair 2012-01-26T00:22:42Z He helped expand its aging membership by inviting younger comedians and a broader range of performers to join. Freddie Roman,Who Brought Catskill Comedy to Broadway, Dies at 85 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr Fischer moves to Britain just as the country examines its own role in the world: which way to vote over membership of the EU. On a mission 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “When we use these new COVID-19 words with each other, we are showing our membership in a group, almost as an act of solidarity — a way to say we’re all in this together.” Coronavirus: Dictionary.com updates definitions, adds new words explaining COVID-19 outbreak 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Guests must spend $2,500 in the first year of membership to earn their first $50 gift certificate eligible for use at any participating hotel. In Transit Blog: A Loyalty Program Offers Spas and Meals 2013-08-19T16:50:30Z If you have a day to kill, the PSC membership gets you in for free at the Springfield Museums, two hours outside the city. Money-saving ideas and kid-approved must-sees for a family trip to Boston — that won’t break the bank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z It spurred the Academy to finally diversify its membership and forced the industry to reckon with which people are given the best parts. Why Oscar Season Is Crazy, Frustrating and Still Essential 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z NYC Parks offers low-cost programs, and a membership in New York City’s 35 recreation centers costs $25 a year for those 62 and older. Urban Athlete: SoulCycle, 92nd Street Y and Other Gyms for Older Exercisers 2013-04-18T19:46:25Z Tasveer’s annual memberships are available in five different tiers, each with different prices and perks, while sponsorship opportunities are available for its film festival, gala and other programs. Arts groups got creative about fundraising during COVID, and here’s why that’s likely to stay 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The party continued to advocate for it, but in 1997, as its membership dwindled, it ceased being an active political organization. Library of Congress Acquires Archives of the National Woman’s Party 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z And by "death", I mean "membership of a terrible local am-dram society". True Blood: season two, episode nine 2010-04-23T22:10:00Z But just last April, IBM chief Virginia Rometty showed up at the Masters and it looked like she was being vetted for membership. Condi Rice’s feminist triumph! 2012-08-20T20:05:00Z The tale he tells is about the victory, in June, 2016, of the Vote Leave campaign in the referendum determining Great Britain’s continuing membership in the European Union. In “Brexit,” Benedict Cumberbatch Is a Peculiar Man Who Wants to Upend the Order of the World 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The Leonard Prize is the only one selected by the entire membership of the National Book Critics Circle. National Book Critics Circle announces 2014 awards finalists 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z According to Massey, Garfield inadvertently failed to renew its membership in Essentially Ellington on time, so the school's sheet music arrived only a week before the due date for an audition CD. Seattle-area bands 2nd and 3rd at prestigious New York jazz competition 2011-05-15T03:11:59Z It sold you the club membership in a high-pressure environment when your defenses were at their lowest, while you were on vacation, and it should immediately refund the money. Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z A few weeks ago a member fatally shot himself here – the second such suicide since 2007 – but that’s done little to deter membership or enthusiasm. “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z She talked with ease about ultrasounds and Disney Club memberships. I used to love the bride 2013-04-09T23:50:00Z The 29-year-old won a one-year consultation with a nutritionist and a gym membership. 'Not your typical pageant': Miss Chubby contest embraces plus-size beauty 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It maintains a membership list of insurers who may also be able to provide names of Fortified Home specialists in your area. How to know if your home is at risk for natural disasters — and what to do if it is 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Benezra said, “From our board to our staff to our membership to the general public, there is a palpable sense of excitement about the future.” Fisher Collection at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2010-06-05T08:48:00Z “There was not one united movement, a single membership organization or a common strategy,” he said. Nuance Is Difficult When It Involves Nazis, a Museum Finds 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z She makes this announcement when she joins Nandor on a visit to an upstart Brooklyn flock that's refusing to pay its membership dues. "What We Do in the Shadows" revels in the fecklessness of vampires who fail upward 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The R.W.A. said it would not immediately name a new president, instead “working transparently with its membership” to develop a process for appointing Mr. Suede’s successor. Romance Writers of America Leadership Resigns 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I think the decision by the Augusta National membership is important to golf. Condi Rice’s feminist triumph! 2012-08-20T20:05:00Z I used to tell my new hires, "If you got a gym membership, you might want to cancel it because you're doing 10 to 12 hours of calisthenics." "We want a contract": Greed and racism are why Amazon denies its workers unions, says labor leader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z For the elite, a gym membership and a personal trainer seem to be as necessary these days as an Armani suit or a Vuitton purse. 2010-02-06T09:40:00Z “It took about 15 tries, but I was finally able to buy beer using my blockbuster membership as proof of age,” he wrote. This Man Used His Blockbuster Membership Card To Buy Beer 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z He then refused to answer questions about membership in the Communist Party, “on the grounds that this hearing is a big bore and waste of the public’s money.” George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z When she was asked to submit an application to advance her membership, she offered her work-in-progress for “Santa Barbara,” they asked her to apply with a different work. Is It Soap Opera or Real Life? It’s Both 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Britain voted to end its 40-year membership of the European Union last June in a shock referendum result many saw as a protest against the established order. Trainspotting author sees 'bleak dystopia' in real life too 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The free ticket is lagniappe; her attraction to ushering is membership in a community of kindred spirits. Nice Work if You Can Get It: Being a Volunteer Usher on Broadway 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z You do need a Costco membership to use this site but the side bonus is that it includes a second drive for free. Don't Make This Mistake When You Rent a Car 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Apparently, fans were willing to overlook their membership at Waco’s Antioch Community Church, whose pastor, Jimmy Seibert, supports gay conversion therapy and disapproves of marriage equality. Here Comes Lindy West, and She’s Holding a Broom 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z How, for example, would the program affect the income derived from daily admissions, ticket sales or yearly membership fees? New York City Asks Cultural Groups to Help Enhance Municipal IDs 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The facilities opening Wednesday include space for ticketing and membership services as well as a coffee shop and an expanded museum store. Huntington's new visitor center strikes studiously neutral pose 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Accordingly, I spent the waning hours of my Croissant membership trying to act in a manner that exhibited initiative and foresight. The Tricky Etiquette of Co-Working Spaces 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z “I was given a membership to the London Library,” he revealed. Jarvis Cocker Keeps Hearing That Voice 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Snowboarding was exercise enough, and the sport’s countercultural ethos did not mesh with the structure of a fitness regimen or a gym membership. Faster, Higher, Stronger: Never Too Cool for a Hard Workout 2010-02-18T03:36:00Z For ChristianMingle.com, new memberships go up 41% between Christmas and Valentine’s Day. 'A national holiday for single daters': best day to date online is 3 January 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z “I’m just trying to reconsider or pose questions about what it means to be a performing artist in America in a group that is comprised of Black and Puerto Rican membership,” he said. Standing on the Corner Is a Music Collective That Won’t Be Pinned Down 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z There are also questions over what currency would be used in an independent Scotland, taxation and European Union membership. Tale of two towns as Scottish independence shows social divide 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z “What’s your policy for canceling memberships once a member finds out your owner is enabling racism and mass murder?” Equinox Members Take a Stand Against Trump (Sort of) 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Several people have told him they gave up their society membership because of something on the channel. A reboot for the National Geographic Channel 2013-04-11T14:04:09Z These days playing the Chopin études with comfort is practically an entry-level requirement for membership in the ranks of professional pianists. Virtuosos Becoming a Dime a Dozen 2011-08-12T13:09:23Z The museums are hoping that exhibitions focused on works by diverse artists will draw new visitors and memberships. Photography That Focuses on Those Who Are Often Not Seen 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z A program that gave away free museum memberships to individuals who signed up for a New York City identification has brought in 35,000 new members from far-reaching parts of the city. Teaching an old Met contemporary tricks: Museum director Thomas Campbell on launching Met Breuer 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Violators can lose their membership and are reported online on the ASTA’s consumer website, TravelSense.org. Why the travel industry’s ethics matter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Winners of the televised awards are determined after three rounds of voting by the Academy of Country Music’s professional membership. Chris Stapleton Dominates A.C.M. Awards 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. has said he is committed to rebuilding trust in the Grammys and has worked to increase its membership. Grammy nominations to be announced after sweeping changes 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Some listeners threatened to pull their support or said they'd already canceled their memberships, Jensen said. NPR's smart kids are picking on Kim Kardashian 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Or, as its much-heralded press release put it this week: “The Academy is an organisation of storytellers from around the world, and we owe our global membership a commitment to supporting the planet.” How do you know when the Oscars have gone vegan? Answer: they keep telling you 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Along Pall Mall, we gazed at the Royal Automobile Club looming in Beaux-Arts splendor; during the war, the private club offered free membership to Free French soldiers who frequented the dining room as their canteen. The Legacy De Gaulle Left in London 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, she managed to gain membership in the Writers Union, and her first volume of poetry, “The String,” was published in 1962. Bella Akhmadulina, Bold Voice in Russian Poetry, Dies at 73 2010-12-01T05:58:00Z Each will receive a prestigious and rarely given musical award, honorary membership of the RPS. RPS awards to honour international music makers 2013-04-24T11:06:54Z The site looked at readership among 8.6 million members around the country to see which areas are the most Grey, weighting the data to account for population and membership fluctuations. `Fifty Shades' reading is not always so discreet 2012-05-29T17:03:09Z The streamer currently boasts over 200 million memberships in 190 countries. Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Though open to the public, Mailroom is essentially a membership perk. Where to Party in New York This Fall 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Outdoor exercise might save you the price of a gym membership and, as long as you’re careful, offers benefits for body and mind. Don’t be afraid of the cold: The surprising allure and benefits of an outdoor workout 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Now, faced with eroding membership, the Southern Baptist leaders are fighting against irrelevance. Baptists bank on fire and brimstone 2012-07-11T13:55:00Z A membership in MedjetAssist for medical evacuations or FocusPoint’s Care & Assistance Plus, which handles security and medical evacuations, can make your international trip as close to a sure thing as it gets. 8 tips you need to know before your next international trip | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z We assume their salaries are decent, enough to buy nice houses and drive cars in various degrees of niceness, and they have health insurance, fancy dinners and gym memberships. When it comes to quiet quitting, "Lucky Hank" is the "Office Space" of academia 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Camp David aims to sweeten the deal not only with design flourishes, but also with cultural programming — readings, gatherings, happy hours — included in its membership. They Made the Meatpacking District Fashionable. Is Sunset Park Next? 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Her mother recently retired as the executive director at the Women's Forum of New York, a membership organization of professional women. Katherine Crotty, Sean Duncan 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Five people can share a two-year membership for $15,000, plus monthly fees. The new Watergate Hotel is decidedly upscale while capitalizing on its infamous past 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Platinum card members also receive a free Priority Pass Select membership, which gets them into more than 600 lounges. The Getaway: A New Year’s Checklist for Travelers 2013-12-31T22:34:16Z Founded in 1864, the college was grand, its membership as powerful as that of any London club, and its examinations recognized throughout the world. Once Top Musicians, Organists See Loss of Relevance 2014-04-25T19:57:41Z “It’s an uncomfortable conversation,” he admitted — both between him and me, and among his membership. Perspective | Why do taxpayers subsidize rich farmers? 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z A second commission followed, but he declined to complete it and his membership was revoked. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Other self-styled "Cumberbitches" bought $160 memberships to the Barbican Center for priority booking rights last year, then arranged their vacation schedules accordingly. There's no method to fan madness over Benedict Cumberbatch in 'Hamlet' 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The group’s membership, and size, is fluid: “Some of the singers have changed over time but I consider it a family and possibly folks might show up again,” Locks said. Damon Locks and the Black Monument Ensemble’s Spiritual, Funky Escape 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The Academy overhauled its membership last year, pledging to double membership of women and minorities by 2020 and stripping some older, non-active members of voting privileges. Oscars chief Boone Isaacs steps down from governors board 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z She was virtuosic and prolific and popular; she was the first woman elected to full membership of the Royal Academy since 1768. Laura Knight: The unashamed illustrator 2013-07-06T08:01:40Z The biggest complaint was that the Kennedy Center encouraged buying a membership to get tickets, but then there weren’t enough tickets to satisfy them. What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z And his desire to give offense or to be able to feign surprise when someone takes it has long guaranteed his permanent membership in the priesthood of the avant-garde. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z Is there any information on membership billing or fees? Gyms are reopening. What if you’re not ready to return? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Actors share that concern, as SAG-AFTRA's membership affirmed by authorizing its own strike if an agreement isn't be reached by June 30, when that guild's existing TV and theatrical contracts expire. The best new "Black Mirror" episode is a Netflix self-own that plays out our current AI nightmare 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The job title is practically a lifetime's membership of the Great and the Good. Peter Bazalgette: 'Maybe I don't qualify as great or good' 2013-02-24T00:06:07Z Much of the company’s business comes in the form of a monthly or annual membership plan, which gives listeners a certain number of credits that can be redeemed for audiobooks. Spotify Makes a Bet on Audiobooks 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Friends suggested a gym membership might provide a better alternative, but there wasn’t any cash for that. The Bike That Saved My Life 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z After last year’s #OscarsSoWhite, a grass-roots campaign about lack of diversity in awards ceremonies, led to rule changes in academy membership, Sunday’s ceremony included the most diverse nominee list in history. ‘There’s been a mistake. ‘Moonlight,’ you guys won.’: An Oscars shocker, in more ways than one 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z As explained by CNN, "Costco has thrived in the online shopping era and created a loyal membership base by perfecting the blocking and tackling of retail: Low markups." While the mall food court struggles to survive, Costco thrives 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z My non-trans friend Rice, who’d so laughingly, endearingly balked when I told her about the membership fees, was, a few months after that conversation, murdered in the street by a man in broad daylight. The straight cis men at a corporate gym helped save my trans soul 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “The capacity to give is becoming the sole criteria for membership,” he said. The Disrupters: Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Its four principal characters gather in the treehouse of Pipe, an upper-middle-class Cuban-American, as the entire membership of the Dead Leaders Club. Review: Paging Pablo Escobar in ‘Our Dear Dead Drug Lord’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Wakefield recommends that frequent travelers purchase a club membership for the airline they fly most often. With weather delays in the forecast, air travelers should pack their patience and follow these tips 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The 2008 economic downturn was also a challenge, as membership rolls thinned. Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z As for people from NJ, CT, etc. membership is only $100 a year. Met Changes 50-Year Admissions Policy: Non-New Yorkers Must Pay 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “All parties involved want the Cheech to be self-sustaining,” said Drew Oberjuerge, Riverside Art Museum’s executive director, who expects that most revenue will come from grants, fund-raising, membership sales, admission store sales and facility rentals. ‘The Cheech,’ a Game Changer for Chicano Art, Opens in Riverside 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Among the items: a leather address book, my grandfather’s Humane Society of St. Thomas membership card, some old photographs and an empty black wallet. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The orchestra has a rotating membership of about a dozen, depending on who is in town, and plays in an eclectic style, mixing free jazz and electronic beats. Club Mixes Old, New and Blue 2011-06-08T21:20:47Z It prompted a boycott of the annual ceremony by some filmmakers, and forced the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to broaden its membership to include more women, people of color, and younger people. HBO urges critics of slavery drama to hold fire after Twitter outcry 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Equity is surveying its membership about what to call it. Term of Affection? Ethnic Slur? Theater Union Decides That ‘Gypsy’ Must Go. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Frustrated parents might do well to look to their own unused gym memberships or perennial weight-loss resolutions to realize that intentions are not always sufficient to ensure steady progress toward one’s goals. How to Tell if Someone Will Succeed 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s near impossible to say whether, or how much, the academy’s increasingly diverse membership affected this season’s list of nominees. Hollywood’s Redemption Narrative 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z I like to think of Johnson’s lovely collages as the secret objects kids craft in their club houses, to affirm their membership. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The museum will use the exhibition to boost its membership ranks, as it did in 2017. Kusama’s mirror rooms are coming back to the Hirshhorn 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Sydow noted that global consumer spending for dating apps, or the amount of money users pay for add-ons, subscriptions, memberships and other features, has nearly doubled from a year ago. An Inside Look at Your Favorite Dating Sites 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Qualified citizens from the United Kingdom, Germany, the Republic of Korea and Qatar are now eligible to apply for Global Entry membership, one of several United States “trusted traveler” programs to expedite security screening. In Transit Blog: Global Entry Program Expands 2013-08-20T17:04:52Z The blue check mark would come along with membership. On Twitter, Who Needs a Check Mark When You Can Have a Rat? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z How I Learned to Stop Loving the Bombs In order to learn more — and to secure my membership in what Karl Rove sneeringly called the “reality-based community” — I joined a social science research institute. Why I left the GOP 2012-09-10T13:30:00Z Gang membership and recruitment have been criminalized, while sentencing enhancements for crimes with a gang nexus have been controversially introduced. "West Side Story" may be timeless — but life in gangs today differs vastly from the Jets and Sharks 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Life Time says members are free to cancel or put their memberships on hold. Gyms are reopening. What if you’re not ready to return? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z You pay $35 a month membership, and can drink unlimited tea, latte and espresso while, say, shopping for candles. ‘The East Village is one of the few places in Manhattan hanging on to some character’ 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z She says her membership organization doesn’t typically get complaints about its prices, “likely because the additional costs are clearly stated and not hidden in fine print.” The too-good-to-be-true prices in glossy travel brochures are often just that 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z He is the first person to be granted posthumous membership of the RICS. Robert Burns honoured as surveyor 2012-11-20T13:15:29Z She pays membership fees at a primary-care clinic that offers free, unlimited visits and online consultations, which works well for younger employees who might simply need sutures or a strep-throat test. The Hard-Knocks Restaurant World Discovers Wellness 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The academy said that the task force would look at its governance, hiring practices and membership, as well as its awards and telecast. Time’s Up Co-Founder Will Head Recording Academy Task Force on Diversity 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Gill counters that, given the relatively small number of stunt coordinators working in the film industry, the current academy membership "fully represents what we have." An Oscar recognizing stunts? Jack Gill urges academy action 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Museum membership shot up from 30,000 last summer to more than 48,000 — an all-time SAM high and in the top 10 for museum memberships nationwide, according to museum staff. Picasso leaves his mark on SAM 2011-01-18T05:53:31Z When the bonus arrives, it’s actually a membership in the Jelly of the Month Club, which sends Clark over the edge. Sympathy for Todd and Margo: Clark Griswold’s childless yuppie scum neighbors are holiday heroes 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Basic membership in a club mentioned above is about $50 a year and allows you to book travel through its websites. Your Big Box Vacation 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z They pretended to be assistants in the office of David Mamet, the notoriously Hollywood-averse playwright: arranging each other appointments with agents, casting directors and producers, drawing on their experience selling health-club memberships. Molly Shannon’s Memoir Is Filled With Mischief and Pathos 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The trio of young country stars was chosen by fans and the academy's membership and announced in a news release Thursday. McCreery, Gilbert, Hayes make ACM new artist cut 2012-02-09T17:41:11Z The case for her: The membership of the academy is growing ever more international, which probably helped Cruz leap into this lineup and may even push her toward a win. Who Will Win This Year’s Wild Best Actress Race? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Alexandra Jones knew that this growing season was going to be different when the leaders of her West Philadelphia community garden held their annual membership meeting via Zoom. "This is food security for us": How community gardens are persisting through the pandemic 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The Academy also vowed to improve diversity among nominees by altering membership practices, recruiting new members, and establishing new governor seats to increase members of different genders and backgrounds. Chris Rock Teases Oscars With #Blackout Tweet 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Offer is open to members of the Marriott Rewards program; membership is free. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But the series of reforms it announced that are meant to increase the diversity of its membership have pleased few. Let’s Talk About the Oscars: An Evening of Squirming 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “I am highly encouraged by the changes announced today by the academy to diversify its membership.” Charlotte Rampling: I regret that Oscars racism comment was 'misinterpreted' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z You expect creativity from the Welders, a playwriting collective that changes membership every three years. Review | Designer Sivigny uses a real house to make a play about home 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Vucic, who has rebranded himself as a reformer taking Serbia towards membership of the European Union, said the accusations were "stupid". The minister, his mentor and the fight against a suspect system in Serbia 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Veteran publicist and Academy member Bruce Feldman expressed outrage that the organisation would move to change the rules without consulting its own membership. Chris Rock will remain Oscars host and plans to address white-only race row 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Another popular type of membership is a discounted package of services with added perks, like reduced prices on products. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The organization, begun after World War II and focused on Europe, updated its mandate and expanded its membership, geographical scope and capability to help governments facing urgent migration issues and crises. As Ukraine's refugees seek safety, one expert says US 'can't be paralyzed' 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Neil Portnow, the chief executive of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the organization behind the Grammys, called the mix of nominees “a really terrific reflection of the voting membership of the academy.” Grammy Nominations 2018: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Lead the Way 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z With a membership of more than 7,000 schools across Britain, Film Club publishes children's reviews each week on its website. Michael Sheen's new role: taking film and drama to poor children 2012-06-23T23:06:09Z Nearly four million people were counted, which raised the membership of the House of Representatives from sixty-five to a hundred and five. How the Census Changed America 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z In June, the membership of the American Anthropological Association narrowly rejected a boycott. Modern Language Association Moves to Reject Academic Boycott of Israel 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Weinberg said the discounted prices HotelSlash receives are “controlled user group rates,” an industry term for prices negotiated by membership organizations and businesses such as AAA and Costco. Looking for the Cheapest Room Rate? HotelSlash Wants to Help. 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Alpha Sigma Alpha did not respond to requests to clarify their position on transgender membership, and didn’t say if transgender women are welcome to join other chapters of the sorority. Pledging change: the transgender college students integrating Greek life 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The theater where he would be performing — the Barbican — was offering tickets first to its supporters, so she and two friends signed up for top tier memberships. Benedict Cumberbatch, a Hamlet Who’s One Hot Ticket in London 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Fight Club: Let's imagine that the first rule of Fight Club was actually "advertise our affordable and inclusive membership schemes in a number of high-impact, eyeball-dense locations". The Limitless potential of fantasy film products 2011-03-10T15:32:39Z Blood ties rather than stories and songs would determine group membership, shrinking our horizons to the property line. The audience, under fire: Why survival of culture depends on protection from guns 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Starting in 2011, National Journal Group began selling memberships, rather than subscriptions, that entitled customers to the magazine, unlimited Web site access, proprietary charts and graphics, and entry to events. Another print casualty: National Journal to end print magazine 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In an interview with Canal+, the actor claimed that Trump benefits from his membership of the Screen Actors Guild and makes a substantial sum each year from it. George Clooney: Trump is a 'Hollywood elitist', Bannon is a 'failed director' 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Maybe churches today are trying to grow their memberships, but the way I was raised, someone’s personal relationship with God was PERSONAL. Ask Amy: Reader finds faith queries offensive 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Afterward, a Home Food representative will contact you to confirm membership. Through Home Food, Being a Guest for Meals at Italian Homes 2010-04-10T02:26:00Z The most loyal North Koreans are part of the "core class," who are eligible for membership in the ruling Workers' Party and can be assigned homes and jobs in Pyongyang, the capital. Are tears for North Korea's 'Dear Leader' real? 2011-12-22T00:23:00Z The Met Museum, for example, takes in more than $26 million a year in membership fees from its 155,000 members, a third of whom are city residents. New York City Asks Cultural Groups to Help Enhance Municipal IDs 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Wilson said he got feedback from voters of the Golden Raspberry Award Foundation, which anyone can join for a membership fee, that they prefer handing out their prizes around Oscar time. Sandler sets worst-movie record with Razzies sweep 2012-04-02T02:56:08Z The Producers Guild of America, another industry group that overlaps significantly in Academy membership, chose eight of those nine — minus Selma, and adding Foxcatcher and Whiplash — as its 10 nominees. If Critics Chose the Oscars: 2015 Edition 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z One commenter wrote: "Costco also has the right to refund the person’s membership if they are abusing the return policy. My husband was warned." Costco workers claim customers can return used bedsheets, dead Christmas tree in viral TikTok 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z They also suspended sales of memberships, which allow holders entry at any time. How the Hirshhorn prepped for the Kusama exhibition 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The international RPS honorary memberships are given in association with the British Council and in partnership with The Guardian, and will be presented at the RPS Music Awards on 14 May. RPS awards to honour international music makers 2013-04-24T11:06:54Z During the McCarthy era Mr. Seeger’s political affiliations, including membership in the Communist Party in the 1940s, led to his being blacklisted and later indicted for contempt of Congress. Pete Seeger, Songwriter and Champion of Folk Music, Dies at 94 2014-01-28T06:32:10Z The great thing about running is that you don’t need membership of a fancy club, expensive equipment or a qualified coach. Start slow, wear what you like, watch out for zombies: a beginner’s guide to running 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z They glance at the new boy with a practiced contempt — as if they'd majored in Sneering at Yale — and exude the smugness of people belonging to a club whose membership list is now closed. Dinner for Schmucks: Carell Goes Crazy 2010-07-29T21:35:00Z In 1995, he turned it into an elite membership club but kept private quarters for his family. Inside the fabulous world of Donald Trump, where money is no problem 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “It is incredible the fluidity of membership, because people are always bringing in new energy and new ideas. There have been a lot of people and a lot of voices building up this organization.” Seattle’s SOIL Gallery, run by local artists, speaks to the issues of our time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It is this branded nostalgia that keeps me from renewing my ALP membership. TV review: Whitlam: The Power and the Passion 2013-05-27T00:10:21Z But then you have to reckon with more objective external estimates that the membership might be just 50,000, while one assumes that the book sales are inflated by deliberate bulk-buying by church members. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood & the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright – review 2013-01-30T12:00:02Z Last year, with Britain’s referendum on European Union membership and the United States’ presidential election creating uncertainty, owners of the world’s most valuable postwar and contemporary art were more reluctant to sell at auction. Auction Sales Down at Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips, in a Challenging 2016 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Extra, the Guardian and Observer's membership scheme, is hosting an exclusive private view of the exhibition on the evening of 14 Sept. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z It was as if, she writes, on the brink of her fall, "I had been awarded membership in an elite club without having to go through the initiation process". Once Upon a Secret: My Hidden Affair with JFK by Mimi Alford ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:02Z We've got to maximise the power we have," he says, "in order to protect Equity's membership – the performers, the stage managers, the directors, the writers. Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z These groups can work to diversify their membership — and in many cases, they have — but most are still governed by a majority of white women more than twice their age. When a Feminist Pledges a Sorority 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The Society, located at 128 East 63rd Street, is a membership organization, but it also houses one of those word-of-mouth museums that get overshadowed by Manhattan’s art juggernauts. Frugal Traveler Blog: Guidebooks, Schmidebooks: 5 Hidden Gems in New York City 2012-03-13T18:03:52Z I highly recommend a CSA membership to those who are interested. Most of America’s Fruit Is Now Imported. Is That a Bad Thing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Overall, membership is improving but there is still work to be done to reach the 2010 goal. Daniel Kaluuya and Tiffany Haddish join film Academy in fresh diversity push 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “We’ve had some success in audience growth, and our membership numbers are starting to increase again. Everything is heading it the right direction, and now it’s a matter of time.” BAM Artistic Director David Binder to Step Down in July 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z It meets in what feels like every church basement you’ve ever seen, and its official membership is limited to eight, for reasons that feel a little creepy. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z That's still relatively cheap compared with New York, where board membership for top cultural organizations can come with a price tag that exceeds $1 million. LACMA reframes its future with growing Hollywood ties 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The Recording Academy made a series of changes in its membership and nominations process in an effort to address concerns about a lack of diversity. What’s on TV Sunday: The Grammys and ‘Patriot Act’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The Academy, whose membership includes more than 6,000 film artists and executives, is best known for its annual Oscar ceremony, next set for Feb. 28. New Names Join Familiar Faces on Academy's Board of Governors 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Turned out, I didn’t have a membership anymore. Stealing from Blockbuster 2013-12-07T00:00:00Z Aydin and her colleagues point to Social Identity Theory, which suggests our sense of self is largely based on our group membership. Science could explain why your racist relatives are so racist 2014-02-03T00:00:00Z His club’s membership, Moody says, is a microcosm of food’s unifying power. How America’s most famous farmer can appeal to left, right and center 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z At the American pavilion, an independently operated tent where experienced and emerging filmmakers come together, visitors were required to sign an electronic form warning that their membership could be revoked if they committed harassment. Cannes, Where Weinstein Reigned, Reckons With #MeToo Fallout 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The novelist deserved membership, it argued, for his contribution to French letters, regardless of passport, and his election was a sign of the Académie’s increasing openness to French literature outside of France. Académie Française Honor Highlights Fluid National Allegiances Among Writers 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Notoriously, the hack of extramarital dating site Ashley Madison led to a rash of blackmail letters targeted at former members, demanding payment or their spouses would be told of their membership. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Hazing also plays a prominent role as pledges are repeatedly struck — the bruises both temporary physical marks and badges of honor of earning their membership. Rarely Depicted, the Ugly Truths of Hazing Play Out Onscreen 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Avoiding the Minneapolis studio where she was recruited into teacher training, she cleans once a week at a neighboring CorePower in order to offset the cost of her membership, which is $120 a month. Psst. Kid. Wanna Teach Some Yoga? 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest The winner gets a one-year consultation with a nutritionist and a gym membership and will appear on local TV shows to promote a better image of obese people. 'Not your typical pageant': Miss Chubby contest embraces plus-size beauty 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Since the late 1970s, Negativland has worked more as a collective with fluctuating membership, using improvisation and scavenged audio detritus as raw materials. Richard Lyons, a Founder of the Subversive Band Negativland, Dies at 57 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z It’s regulated, but by a body where membership is voluntary. Antarctica cruises are booming. But can the continent handle it? 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Materials for all countries are available for a fee or through university or corporate memberships. 5 Ways to Stay Safe on Bus Trips Abroad 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The sites require a small membership fee to search listings. 5 Volunteer Travel Options in Europe 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z His honors included the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur by the French Government, membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Truman Capote Award for lifetime achievement in literary criticism. Eminent man of letters George Steiner dead at age 90 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z A study of the Academy membership by the Los Angeles Times in 2012 estimated that nearly 94 percent of the 5,765 members at the time were white, while only 2 percent were black. Racial barriers still hold back Hollywood's black talent 2014-02-26T01:14:44Z I was quite shocked when I’d got out among deaf people and they didn’t experience themselves primarily as lacking hearing; they experienced themselves primarily as having membership in this culture by having sign language. Andrew Solomon: “The conditions I’ve written about have been brutally stigmatized” 2012-11-24T22:00:00Z The organization is considering increasing its membership fees to hire staffers for such jobs. White House pool reporters test own news distribution system “Give this man an executive membership!!” one cried. 'Hot Costco Dad' goes viral for his joy over shopping deals 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Because the Jury membership changes 100 percent every year, handicappers should have little data for predicting awards. Second Annual Edition: If I'd Been Tweeting from Cannes... 2012-05-24T15:10:01Z But cracks begin to emerge, as customers complain about glitches, shifts in service and extensive delays in membership card arrivals. Tracking MoviePass’s Bumpy History as It Slashes Movie Allowance 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The crowd headed into the afterparty — a kick-off for PEN’s membership month — relieved to know that at least for now, Gay isn’t going anywhere. Roxane Gay and Randa Jarrar talk Twitter, 'Difficult Women' and kink in L.A. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z From 1998 it was compulsory for judges and magistrates to register membership, but Jack Straw, as home secretary, abolished that rule in 2009. "Into the Light" 2013-06-05T06:35:14Z But also to be armored, to tell the world who you are, to indicate membership in a group. The End of Gender 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Members of Extra, the Guardian and Observer membership service, can win one of 100 pairs of tickets to a readers' private view of both exhibitions on Monday 17 June. Gary Hume: 'I couldn't hold down a job. That's why I became an artist' 2013-05-18T21:00:01Z His membership was a privileged one: 6ix9ine said he was never formally initiated. Tekashi69 Courted Gang Life. Then Reality Became Too Real. 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Founded as an honor society in 1898, the academy announced last year that it was expending its core membership of 250 artists in literature, music, art and architecture to 300 by 2025. Joni Mitchell, Amy Tan, N. Scott Momaday join arts academy 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Once approved, membership is valid for five years. In Transit Blog: Global Entry Program Expands 2013-08-20T17:04:52Z As early as May 1992, before Clinton became president, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland jointly declared that their ultimate goal was to gain membership in NATO. The Rivalry That Forged the Cold War 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Its membership was limited to 50 kings, princes, archdukes and other rulers. The Sea Hawk battles in vain to disguise its attack on Hitler 2012-06-01T08:50:58Z The organization supports itself through membership fees and fundraising. Only war heroes can be awarded Purple Heart medals. Anyone can join the Purple Heart Trail. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The institution, which is a school as well as an exhibition venue and membership society, moved into its imposing home in 1868. Stars of the Royal Academy in a popularity auction contest 2012-10-06T23:06:24Z Chimen — as his grandson calls him throughout — owned Marx’s membership card in the First International, as well as editions of “The Communist Manifesto” containing Marx and Friedrich Engels’s handwritten marginalia. ‘The House of Twenty Thousand Books’ recreates an intellectual milieu 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Voting membership in the academy skews old, as it often does with big-umbrella organizations of this sort. At the Grammy Awards, a History of Old-Guard Resistance to Change 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z After the article had gone to press, the Academy announced the creation of a new casting directors branch, elevating these directors to full membership, with three seats on the board. Casting Directors Get Their Due in HBO’s Film ‘Casting By’ 2013-08-03T01:38:24Z Also a membership club, the 150-room Carillon Miami Wellness Resort features a two-story fitness center with a rooftop pool, rock-climbing wall and more than 300 fitness classes weekly, including beach boot camp. Your Next Trip Might Change Your Life 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Pre-Columbian concepts of tribal identity commonly had nothing to do with biology and did not view lineage as a necessary factor for determining membership in a tribe. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Low-cost gyms such as Planet Fitness and XSport Fitness, which charge around $49 for monthly memberships, are highly profitable business models because they cram as many people into the gyms as possible. Think Getting Into College Is Hard? Try Applying for These Gyms. 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z But few inspire their own dedicated society, complete with membership dues and an annual convention. ArtsBeat Blog: A New Edition of Betsy-Tacy Greets Fans, Old and New 2011-11-08T15:14:56Z According to the lawsuit, the Chicago-based Worldwide Fan Clubs, Inc. kept poor accounting records and failed to pay the band the full revenue owed — 75 percent of all profits on band-related merchandise and membership fees. Duran Duran is suing its fan club 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z First, membership of the PGA is voluntary, so film producers can opt out of joining or leave the organisation if they aren’t keen on adhering to the new standards. Guidelines are a start, but sexual harassment in the film industry is not going away soon 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Thanks to a recent rule change this year the entire membership of the Academy is invited to vote on entries in the short-film categories. The Carpetbagger: Animation Basks in Oscar Spotlight 2013-01-30T23:18:43Z To find out, we analyzed the leading programs in price freezes and guarantees that don’t require a membership to access. Looking for the Best Deal on Airfares? Consider a Price Freeze. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z "Mistakes have been made, but we're stronger for it," said McIntosh, whose goal is to increase membership from 300 to 1,000. Okla. Jazz Hall has around $60K in unpaid bills 2012-09-24T19:21:08Z He said current members would be offered discount seats “in the neighborhood” of $15, mainly elsewhere in the house, but new memberships would not be available. City Ballet Raises Ticket Cost and Ire 2011-06-22T22:45:24Z He deeply admires Pauline Kael, who sponsored his critics circle membership. Armond White, Ousted Critic, Has Words on Expulsion 2014-01-17T23:09:50Z The average age of league members is about 74, and membership is declining. After a Year of ‘Rampant’ Cheating, Elite Bridge Tries to Clean Up 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The club tried to boost membership and find new sources of revenue. From ladies’ club to luxury apartments: The Washington Club bids Dupont Circle farewell UNESCO’s struggles worsened in 2011, when the United States canceled its substantial budgetary contribution in protest at a decision to grant the Palestinians full membership. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z As Scott Feinberg notes over at The Hollywood Reporter, that includes membership in a new branch, for casting directors. The Carpetbagger: Active Academy Members, and the Less Active Kind 2013-12-16T16:01:14Z The map includes listings for 21 businesses that paid a $200 membership fee for marketing, but there are many others worth a stop. $99 Road Trip: Bacon whiskey and apple fritters along Olympia’s back roads 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z If the goal of Daniel’s writing is to affirm the faithful in their commitment to church membership, she’s taken exactly the right tack. Are you SBNR (spiritual but not religious)? 2013-03-02T13:00:00Z But here are some highlights: • Cait renews her country club membership. 'I Am Cait' Recap: Getting Ready for the ESPY Awards 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Such groups have a modest core membership — half a dozen, 10 or 20 people — and play together often. Neither Big Nor Small, Music Ensembles Struggle in a Pandemic 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z So she created her own Endorphin-inspired workouts and started trail running — all while continuing to pay for her membership with the hope that she would soon be back. Fear, anxiety, guilt: Inside the pandemic-time decision to abandon beloved gyms and fitness studios 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z To pay his Lynx membership dues, Dud borrows money, at usurious rates, from his pawn broker. “Lodge 49,” Reviewed: Channelling Pynchon to Capture California’s High Hopes and Deep Loss 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z New laws governed membership in a hereditary aristocratic class. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences took the almost unprecedented step Saturday of revoking Weinstein's membership. London Police Are Looking Into New Sexual Assault Claims Against Harvey Weinstein 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z There's an excellent membership scheme, with various levels of membership. Cine-files: Everyman, Hampstead, London 2012-06-05T16:07:46Z Speaking of veracity, I never get tired of pointing out that the great and powerful One Million Moms have a Facebook membership of under 50,000. One Million Moms overreaches again 2012-07-25T17:05:00Z At the same, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, in striving to diversify its historically white and male membership, has in recent years welcomed waves of new international members. Signaling a shift, ‘Drive My Car’ rides into the Oscars 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the N.R.A. titillated its membership with images of urban criminals. What Keeps America Divided? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “That the doors of the institution have opened to a more representative membership is symbolic of a cultural shift that is long overdue,” Harjo said in an email to The New York Times. The American Academy of Arts and Letters Unveils Expanded Roster 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Increased membership also has caused some groups to split into smaller “sprouts,” a process that has caused some growing pains. ‘Buy Nothing’ groups: A place to share goods, services — and gratitude 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The board of governors is a powerful group of 51 people — three representatives of each of the academy's 17 branches — who oversee the business of the larger membership. Motion picture academy names its new board of governors 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z If all those invited accept, female membership would rise to 31 percent from the current 28 percent, the group said. Movie academy invites 928 new members in diversity push 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Those approved are passed on to the general membership committee and finally to the board. Top Hollywood names not among Oscar voters 2010-03-05T07:00:00Z In 2014, a more limited censure of Israel lost among the broader membership, which failed to reach a quorum. Modern Language Association Moves to Reject Academic Boycott of Israel 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z A set of stairs leads to a larger space, with flowers, fake palm trees, colorful art, rotary-dial telephones, a framed vintage Playboy Club membership card and a fully stocked bar. This Men’s Wear Shop Is Not for Everyone 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The Met Breuer prompted the museum to re-evaluate its approach to visitor services, training a team of new and existing employees to provide information on subjects including admission, membership and performances. Breuer Building Expands the Imagination, and the Budget, of the Met 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Five years ago, the film academy endeavored to significantly diversify its own membership. Oscars diversity criteria ‘not about exclusion’ say leaders 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z On retirement, Hannah was awarded honorary membership of the British Council, and she continued to devise innovative projects such as the international debut recital series at the Wallace Collection in central London. Hannah Horovitz obituary 2010-05-05T18:04:00Z But I have two weeks left till my membership expires. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z “Whoever becomes the next editor in chief will need the respect and the support of our membership in order to truly succeed,” said Matt Pearce, a national correspondent who leads the newsroom’s union. Wanted: New top editors for American newsrooms in a highly uncertain time 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z In an email, Life Time’s public relations manager, Amy Williams, said: “Members are free to cancel or put their membership on hold.” Gyms are reopening. What if you’re not ready to return? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Given the latter's failure to impress the Academy's membership, however, many in Hollywood are now questioning the wisdom of that strategy. Legacy and Leo 2010-03-10T08:48:00Z His production came together with many happy accidents, including a notably diverse cast that reflected Hillsong’s membership. Hillsong Unites Believers and Those Old Agnostics John, Paul, George and Ringo 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z And for a $320 annual membership fee, members enjoy privacy, free monthly tastings and a choice from over 300 single malts, from the delightfully drinkable to the rare reserves. T Magazine: In London, a Sanctum for Single Malts 2012-12-12T18:30:02Z Now both she and her brother see union membership as a goal. Falling for the Lure of the Stage. The Backstage. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Rather than institute a dress code of elastic-waist pants, many companies offer free gym memberships, yoga classes and group SoulCycle outings to keep employees in fighting form. The Calorie-Packed Perk 2013-06-19T19:42:29Z And while the organization continues to diversify its membership in the wake of #OscarsSoWhite, the industry as a whole is more resistant. Academy Museum’s Show on Black Cinema Raises Questions About Who It’s for 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The report is a follow-up to a 2014 study, the first to analyze salary data collected from the association’s 200-plus membership from the vantage point of gender. Gender Gap Persists at Largest Museums 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z All the money from daily passes for tourists or annual membership dues from residents is cycled back into property maintenance and improvements. Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Attenborough used to frequent Virgin Active, but felt that the membership – at the time, £110 a month – was too expensive. The rise of digital fitness: can the new wave of high-intensity home workouts replace the gym? 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z It has since surpassed those goals and continues to infuse membership classes with both women and people from underrepresented communities. Awkwafina, Zendaya among 819 invited to join film academy 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Movie Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs also issued a statement saying, in part, how the “Academy is taking dramatic steps to alter the makeup of our membership.” George Clooney Speaks Out on Oscars Diversity: 'We Are Moving in the Wrong Direction' 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Some of these recent wins surely reflect the increased diversity of the membership, but some of this may also be an earnest self-conscious corrective. #MeToo, Harvey Weinstein and Awkward TV: Our Critics Talk Oscars 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The British film academy has expanded its voting membership and shaken up its rules in recent years in an attempt to address a glaring lack of diversity in the nominations. ‘Dune,’ ‘Power of the Dog’ lead race for BAFTA film awards 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z A private session with one of her trainers costs $250; an annual membership, which allows members unlimited access to group classes, averages about $30 a day. Urban Athlete: A Tracy Anderson Workout in New York 2012-06-07T23:02:36Z Despite the fact that the majority of the People’s Temple membership was black, Jim Jones choose mostly white women for leadership roles. Jim Jones, deadly white savior: The tragic legacy of the Jonestown massacre 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Last year, according to the federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the union membership rate for workers was 10.3 percent. U.S. Museums See Rise in Unions Even as Labor Movement Slumps 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z We see this robust conversation as a credit to the strength and diversity of PEN’s membership. 145 Writers Signed Letter Protesting Charlie Hebdo PEN Award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z “Between the two of us, we agreed that I would explore if there was a grace period where I can still cancel my membership,” he said. Equinox Members Take a Stand Against Trump (Sort of) 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z They purchase library and art museum memberships to study dates, designers and other reference details that might help them understand the value of pieces. Meet the pickers who helped you furnish your home 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Tickets are currently available by season membership only. Tony winner 'The Humans' and world premiere of David Henry Hwang musical to lead Ahmanson's 2017-18 season 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The sign features a message that was reportedly sent in as a humorous application for membership. Pennsylvania restaurant apologizes for offensive sign that sparked protest 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Hotels like the private sales, which because of the membership requirement, generally don’t appear in online searches or aggregator sites. Practical Traveler: Members-Only Web Sites Offer Discounts on Luxury Hotels 2010-03-23T19:11:00Z “Paying membership dues to support advocacy or making payroll — that decision doesn’t even get considered,” Mr. Johannesen said. Groups Advocating for the Arts Feel the Pinch 2011-08-08T22:30:11Z And an annual membership to the hotel’s All Agave Club includes both tasting tours and discounted monthly seminars , as well as special members-only tastings, events and, thoughtfully, a complimentary flask. In Transit Blog: At a California Resort, a Tequila Tutorial 2014-02-18T22:14:30Z Union membership, and ensuing muscle, have been in steep decline in both the public and private sectors. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z This year, the Academy announced changes to its voting and membership rules and invited its most diverse new class in history. Movies That Give Us Hope for a Less Homogenous Oscars 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “Maybe it’s self-serving, but I think we are more open-minded and avant-garde than the voting membership, which tends to be more conservative or at least mainstream” in its taste. Hall of Fame Decides Who Rocks, Officially 2014-04-09T21:44:44Z But others strongly objected to Keeler’s investigation, saying it ignored the complicated ways Native identity can be formed, particularly for those who do not meet the formal criteria for tribal membership. Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Questioned about past Communist Party membership, they invoked the Fifth Amendment. Bernard Gersten, Offstage Star of Nonprofit Theater, Dies at 97 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Playwright Jonathan Maitland says Johnson “was the one who made the difference between the 48 and the 52” — the percentages for remaining and leaving in the June 2016 referendum on EU membership. A play about Boris Johnson tries to find humor in Brexit 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The issues provoked blistering attacks from authors online, with some going so far as to withdraw their membership of the organisation. Science fiction authors attack sexism amid row over SFWA magazine 2013-06-12T13:24:18Z On Wednesday, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts suspended Harvey Weinstein’s membership, and there are calls for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, which awards the Oscars, to do the same. Léa Seydoux says Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z According to the guidelines, claimants must supply evidence of alleged behavior and an accused person has 10 days to respond before the academy’s membership committee reviews the matter. Oscars' '#MeToo' dilemma 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Shelling out around £100 a year for Equity membership makes little sense when you're not even getting paid. Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z It sits in the basement of The Curtain Hotel, a boutique hotel open to the general public that features a Members Club costing £250 to join and £1000 in annual membership dues. What Happens When Marcus Samuelsson Takes Harlem to London? 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z But membership is for people who identify and live as women, said Audrey Gelman, a founder of the Wing, in an interview with The New York Times in October. Is Women-Only Club the Wing Discriminating in a Bad Way? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z And Bong Joon-ho’s triumph wasn’t engineered by condescending manipulation of the electorate: in spite of the Academy’s diversity recruitment drive, minorities still make up only 16 % of its voting membership. A female director Oscar? Three ways to fix film awards season 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Some, like Agora Temple in Los Angeles, offer a paid membership that allows people to smoke for free in a designated common area. Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z They can’t always fulfill those requests, but a cinecast allows the member stations to plan events for listeners anyway, reinforcing their fan base and—since this is public radio—hopefully attracting memberships and donations. Coming to a Theater Near You: Radio Shows 2013-05-03T21:11:41Z The cryptocurrency and NFT worlds in particular have embraced Discord, which helps provide their decentralized endeavors with a sense of place and membership. The Secret to a Better Internet? Post Less, Chat More. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Turkey, a candidate for European Union membership, is less strict than many other nations in the Muslim world. Turkey arts under pressure from conservative gov't 2012-05-02T15:19:09Z Some clubs offer annual membership for under $1,000 a year to young applicants. Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The moves followed January’s drastic and controversial changes to membership rules in an effort to diversify the group’s overwhelmingly white, male ranks. Cheryl Boone Isaacs Re-elected as Motion Picture Academy President 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z However, over the years, the congregation slowly declined in membership, and the Jewish population of Muscatine also declined. Group selling Muscatine synagogue built in 1880s 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The important changes in Oscar voting that are so ardently wished may prove to be more than a matter of membership alone. Social Media Crashes the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z By the mid-20th century, church membership was growing rapidly all over the world, and it became obvious that the restrictions on members of African descent were styming church growth. Mormons confront a history of Church racism 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Cautious travelers can go beyond travel and supplemental health insurance, buying a membership in a service such as Medjet or Global Rescue. Perspective | New ways to protect your 2021 vacation 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z And parents must confirm their kids' membership and clear them to use the virtual world's chat function. DreamWorks rolls out "Kung Fu Panda" virtual world 2010-04-12T07:33:00Z At the New York City Arts Coalition, which monitors the city and state cultural budgets and promotes arts awareness, membership dues range from $35 to $600, based on an organization’s budget. Groups Advocating for the Arts Feel the Pinch 2011-08-08T22:30:11Z About two weeks later, I received a call from the sales manager of Palladium Travel Club, advising that I can’t cancel my membership because there is no cancellation clause in the contract. Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z His membership in the Communist Party lasted five years, ending when he was expelled at 20 for “having zigged when I was supposed to zag,” he said. Eugene D. Genovese, Historian of South, Dies at 82 2012-09-30T00:04:16Z USA Triathlon, the sport’s governing body in the United States, said the 40 to 44 age group comprises the highest percentage of its members and just over 30 percent of its annual membership base. Triathlons test the mettle of the middle-aged athlete 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Plenty of terrific DVD rental membership schemes operate and are widely known about. Carry on watching through the cuts: cinema on the cheap 2010-10-20T15:51:00Z The “Cambridge” label is just as often disputed, though, since the supposed group is not specific in its membership or its style. A Radical Poet in the Age of Google and Guantánamo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The five final nominees will be announced on Jan. 24, along with nominees in other categories, and the full Academy membership gets to vote. The Carpetbagger: ?A Separation? and ?In Darkness? on Oscar Foreign Shortlist 2012-01-19T00:00:11Z He was arrested in Kovno, in 1885, for his membership in the Proletariat Party, a social-revolutionary group, and sentenced, without trial, to exile in Siberia for five years. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z And as for her longtime membership in the Church of Scientology? Lisa Marie Presley is surprisingly normal 2013-08-24T15:12:47Z Three of those bills that became law: Mississippi’s measure; legislation in North Carolina restricting bathroom access for transgender people; and a Kansas law, signed this spring, letting religious groups restrict membership. U.S. district judge strikes down Mississippi’s ‘religious freedom’ law 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z There are no membership dues for the group. Vintage-trailer enthusiasts camp in retro style 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Luckily for us, there’s no membership required at Bird. | Alan Bird’s New Eatery Opens in a Five-Story Town House 2013-05-23T20:47:34Z When she was 5, her father was imprisoned for his membership in the African National Congress. Crossing Abbey Road: It’s More Dangerous Than You Might Think 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z We sampled nine book subscription services to see what readings — and other goodies — you can get with membership: Review | Looking for the perfect book? Here are nine subscription boxes that can help. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Within a few years they were taking out classified ads in nudist journals and selling memberships. Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Though, she was starting to sense why a lifetime membership might be necessary. Love American Style When a Polish Immigrant Matches With Miss Minnesota 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “I had my memberships; I just wanted to go in and see my shows and not be bothered,” Ms. Ulman said. Nice Work if You Can Get It: Being a Volunteer Usher on Broadway 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z The care that goes into making those objects is a sign of how much that membership matters. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The vaccines will come as part of a three-week “membership package.” The Vaccinated Class 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z I quote from ACE's website: "The Poetry Book Society is a discount poetry book club and membership organisation …" How drab that sounds, though it's perfectly true, as far as it goes. What the Poetry Book Society means to poets 2011-04-05T08:56:01Z “We wanted the wedding on a Saturday in warm weather, and everything was booked for June, July and August,” said Ms. Brown-Inz, the membership manager at the American Folk Art Museum in Manhattan. This Life: A Day to Dance or Weep? 2010-09-03T20:42:00Z “I bought a package. And the membership fee is on top of that.” Equinox Members Take a Stand Against Trump (Sort of) 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z We range from "it's complicated" to long-time marriage, from no kids to small kids to grown kids, with tons of family, friends, colleagues and memberships in various communities. Our group chat is a sacred space to talk openly about being Black in America 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Their memberships comprise a mix of Trump supporters and Trump loathers, and few of the sailors inside wished to be quoted in a newspaper about something as politically charged as a weather forecast. Trump warned Alabama about Dorian. So we sent someone to cover the ‘hurricane.’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z But they also took things a step farther than their cocktail-bar brethren by requiring membership. Heads Up: At a Toronto Bar, Rules and Creative Cocktails Mix 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z Ms. Kilgore said that since March memberships and revenue are both up significantly, though she declined to provide figures for the company. Makeup Without the Markup 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z See their website for information about membership, upcoming Irish concerts, lectures, movies and social events in the Seattle area and news about Ireland. Seattle’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities 2013-03-14T01:54:09Z There’s “bougie”, denoting a membership of a wealthy social class and the manners that go with it; “bougee”, which more often carries the pejorative sense of acting above one’s true social status. Bad and boujee: the lifestyle that took over TV 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Take his response to Günter Grass's Waffen SS membership, revealed 50 years after the fact. Not Me: A German Childhood by Joachim Fest – review 2012-08-10T21:55:03Z Katya’s father, an oceanographer, dies of a heart attack after his Communist Party membership is revoked. A Romantic Comedy So Dark It Makes You Cry 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z She liked the feel of the tiny Presbyterian church more and in her sophomore year of high school found a nearby Presbyterian church and started taking membership classes, becoming an official member at age 16. Jill Biden paid a surprise visit to the woman who helped her regain faith in God 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z And when the creative team you’re assembling scores worse on female membership than the U.S. ‘Conscience’ Review: The Woman Who Stared Down the Red Scare 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z As part of the deal, Mr. Rubin bought back a few consumer properties that G.S.I. had owned, including Rue La La and ShopRunner, membership e-commerce sites that offer flash sales and special deals. Michael Rubin’s Big Shot 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “It’s very hard,” he said, “to get a scattered membership of artists to focus on complicated governance issues.” At Art Students League, Air Rights and Airing Grievances 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Paul Thompson, the rector of the Royal College of Art, said that London’s position as a hub of creativity was not just based on Britain’s membership in the European Union. Will ‘Brexit’ Upset the Melting Pot That Has Been British Fashion? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z I am highly encouraged by the changes announced today by the Academy to diversify its membership.” Julie Delpy apologises for controversial Oscars diversity comments 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Customers will be able to get quick deliveries from the main store on Connecticut Avenue, place special orders and enjoy all their usual P&P membership discounts. Politics and Prose will open satellite stores in Busboys and Poets restaurants The bride, 32, is the communications manager at the Online News Association, a membership organization for digital journalists, in Washington. Spicy Sign of Love and Family History 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z "Like any law that's passed by the General Assembly affecting the pension code, we look at it to see how that will affect the entire membership," Urbanek said. 2 teach for a day to qualify for hefty pensions 2011-10-22T05:16:00Z The Art Fund also relaunched its membership card - which will now be known as the National Art Pass - offering free or discount admission to more than 200 museums and galleries. Art Fund increases funding by 50% 2011-04-13T09:57:36Z Church congregations typically skew more female than male, but at one point more than half of the Christian Cultural Center’s membership was male. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z He is two years out of college at Pepperdine and two years into his membership. At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It also prominently lists its membership in Virtuoso, an exclusive travel agency consortium. Perspective | How to tell if you have a qualified travel agent 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Last month, the Academy announced what it called a “sweeping series of substantive changes” to its membership, following intense criticism over the lack of racial diversity in this year’s nominees. Oscars accused of bypassing own rules in push to plug diversity gap 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z My guess is that the inclusion of titles like “District 9,” a genre movie about race, was primarily a function of the membership scrambling to answer the criticism over “The Dark Knight.” Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Additional perks include a relocation concierge, yearlong memberships to a local co-working space and YMCA, farmers market gift cards and tickets to exclusive sightseeing events and performances. This city is offering $7K, free babysitting from 'grandparents' if people move there 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The field’s large membership organizations continue to spotlight the problem with research and reports. Women are increasingly getting the top museum jobs. Will more of them finally get equal pay? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Despite the decline in union membership, workers still strike, and technological changes are sometimes the cause. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z Too, the official membership list is heavy on Europeans, not so much on black Africans. The Carpetbagger: NBC News and ABC's Awards Show 2012-02-22T01:19:56Z While swimming is not really one of the so-called patrician sports, such as golf or tennis, which are connected to membership in restricted clubs, minority access to swimming pools was limited, at best. Michael Johnson’s gold medal in ignorance 2012-07-25T00:00:00Z Having a Costco membership seems to have its benefits — including a generous return policy. Costco workers claim customers can return used bedsheets, dead Christmas tree in viral TikTok 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The National Trust, a membership organization that looks after historic buildings and sites across Britain, has also been bringing hidden stories to light. A Museum Pivots to Become ‘an Empathy Machine’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Calling itself the “Netflix of fitness”, it has doubled its membership in the past year to more than 1 million people. 'I'm riding Le Tour in my spare room': the indoor cycling revolution 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Around Washington, there are five or six groups with stable memberships, and countless musicians who are on call to help form an instant mariachi when another freelancer lands a gig. Why mariachi music matters in the age of Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Aware that the club could not survive on its reputation and ageing membership, Wojas set about recruiting fresh blood. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z The TPS membership then decided the awards by voting on the finalists. Azeotrope, ACT Theatre among Gregory Award winners 2012-10-31T16:34:07Z In 2011, an American sociologist made fake applications for 1,800 advertised vacancies, submitting two essentially identical applications for each job, except that one mentioned membership of a gay student organisation. Lord Browne: 'I thought being gay was basically wrong' 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z But the idea behind this column was simple: change the focus from family lineage or Junior League membership to the back story, exploring first meetings, courtships and modern dating. How the Vows Column Came About 2012-05-20T06:47:18Z You don't purchase your wine in advance, you don't meet at the same location each time and you're not beholden to membership fees. Meet 2 social clubs cultivating joyful communities in the wine industry 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z With four or five other vacancies to fill, the orchestra is now operating with a streamlined membership of 88. Orchestra, Back From the Brink 2011-03-18T23:21:12Z For those who signed up to Apple Music in June, the "Carpool Karaoke" series may sway them to convert to a paying membership. Apple Music banks on 'Carpool Karaoke' fans paying for star pairings 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The decision to move toward a streaming sensibility was in response to this year’s rules revisions, which opened up the final round of voting to the full membership body. Emmy Awards: TV Academy trades in DVDs for Google Chromecast 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Price includes round-trip nonstop air from Washington Dulles, lodging, all meals and drinks, airport transfers, membership fees and taxes. The week’s best travel deals around the globe 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The company plans to expand nationwide, likely starting with Charlotte, Pittsburgh and Atlanta; memberships will include access to all locations. BWI’s new gym doesn’t just provide space to exercise, but clothes, shoes and a shower 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z She continued, “Celebrating the entirety of fashion’s rainbow membership is the one political message that must be kept at consistently.” Claims of Model Abuse and Racist Casting Roil Fashion Week 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Working with Carla Hayden we hope to add more people to the council, to provide more diversity in its membership, more youth. ‘Rock star’ Baltimore librarian makes history at Library of Congress 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z But for much of the club’s existence, Jews, as well as African-Americans and women, were barred from holding memberships. In Energized Detroit, Savoring an Architectural Legacy 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Usually, the organization sees a spike in membership whenever a new Austen-inspired movie hits theaters. The Jane Austen convention’s blissful alternate universe 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Honours awarded to him include honorary membership of the Royal Academy of Music and fellowship of the RNCM. Police investigating sexual abuse at music schools arrest double bass player 2013-05-10T12:56:16Z An annual membership in Global Rescue, which costs $329, covers evacuation from your location to your hospital of choice and round-the-clock medical advisory services supported by Johns Hopkins Medicine. Perspective | Do you need medical evacuation coverage for your next trip? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The same night of that speech, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, then the academy’s president, announced a multiyear campaign to diversify its membership. Spike Lee Reacts to His First Best-Director Nomination 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z At Blink Fitness, a chain of low-cost gyms owned by Equinox, where memberships are typically $20 a month, those in their 60s and older account for up to 25 percent of the membership. Urban Athlete: SoulCycle, 92nd Street Y and Other Gyms for Older Exercisers 2013-04-18T19:46:25Z Branches of the union have also organized women’s conferences, like the one at Ms. Kuras’s house for the Eastern Region membership. Female Cinematographers, Not Content to Hide Behind the Camera 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The local community has been incredibly supportive, and people have come from all over the world to rent movies: we’ve set up close to 5,000 new memberships. Experience: I manage the last Blockbuster in the world 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Dylan became the first rock star inducted, joining a membership that includes E.L. Dylan inducted as honorary member of arts academy 2013-05-16T06:36:08Z The ensuing uproar leads the Academy of Motion Pictures to expand membership to more women and people of color. A decade in showbiz: #MeToo, Oscar drama and star-studded weddings 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In addition to good rental car discounts, most club and association memberships seem to pay off greatest in bundled vacation packages. Join the Club, Save Some Money 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Or, try Mr. Collins’s favorite way to decompress at the airport from the stress of challenging travel: “I use my Amazon Prime and Netflix memberships to binge-watch my favorite shows on my laptop,” he said. How to Navigate Extreme Weather on a Trip 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Tuggle was named archivist in 1981 after being director of education for the Metropolitan Opera Guild, a membership organization that supports the Met. Robert Tuggle, Longtime Archivist of the Metropolitan Opera, Dies at 83 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Like many New Yorkers, I don’t own a car — yet each year I renew my AAA membership. Multi-Mountain Passes Upended the American Ski Trip. Here Are 9 Rules. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Isaacs said the academy’s 51-member board of governors unanimously approved a series of reforms late Thursday to “begin the process of significantly changing our membership composition”. Oscars diversity: academy to double female and minority members by 2020 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z At a time of furious side-taking in American poetry, Wright belonged to no school but enjoyed honorary membership in many. An Ecstatic, Troubled Poet Comes to Life in a New Biography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Fortunately, our hero escapes – but not before the club threatens him accordingly, and then – rather improbably – also offer him Skulls membership. Scream Queens: a look at campus horrors at pop culture's deadliest schools 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Her movie career was brief, largely because of the Red Hunt led by congressmen who forced her husband, actor Larry Parks, to testify about his earlier membership in the Communist Party. Betty Garrett, actress in film, TV, Broadway, dies 2011-02-13T11:55:09Z The controversy prompted the Academy to change its membership rules with the intent to double the number of women and people of color in its ranks by 2020. Chris Rock Won't Quit Hosting the Oscars 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z And somebody stood before them and challenged the validity of their membership, here in Campion’s restricted vision of sisterhood. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z He joined Rise this summer when it offered early membership. We Work. We Live. We Work Out. Eventually We Die. 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z He says program members should apply for renewal before their membership expires. Perspective | Global Entry processing centers are reopening. Here’s what you need to know. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Season memberships, including reserved seating in the pavilion or access to reserved sections, begin at $135. Summertime, and there's music for everyone in Grant Park 2011-03-02T22:26:00Z Ms. Yang hopes that by offering membership and stressing the community aspect of the store, customers will return month after month. What Perfume Are You Wearing? Now You Never Have to Tell 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z One of his goals: Add 1 million members to the NRA’s membership rolls, already nearly 6 million strong. You can’t keep a good culture warrior down: The return of Oliver North 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Within its membership, AICA-USA has a number of writers who belong to all three categories. Art Critics: Next Endangered Species? 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z International SOS is used mostly by big companies with international travelers and schools with study abroad programs, but individual memberships are also available. Perspective | What to do if you get into legal trouble abroad 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z My husband and I soon realized that the membership is not beneficial to us and that we can’t afford it. Can Palladium Travel Club keep my $8,174? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z In October, DreamDry, a similar chain, introduced that kind of membership at its two Manhattan locations. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z I have a membership at a little boxing gym. Gwyneth Paltrow Shares Beauty Advice, Even Though Her Daughter Is the Expert 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The hardcore regulars have printed up laminated Breakfast Club membership cards with a joking slogan: “There is great pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.” Pride and pain in Trump country: 'We all grew up poor, but we had a community' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z A solid pension, good connections, membership of the right clubs, a contented, featherbedded old age. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z It is essentially a membership program — which is inspired by CSA programs. From virtual farmers markets to CSA apps, farmers have gone digital to get produce to consumers 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Would you rather MPs were paid "enough", or that it would still be legal for them to moneygrab board memberships at companies they might lobby on behalf of? How much should MPs earn? Radio review 2013-07-12T06:00:06Z Maybe they could have cut in a scene where Simba got like a gym membership and hit the heavy bag or something like that. What would today's fairy tale look like if you could "un-Disney-fy people's brains"? 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z At the chrysanthemum show, the horticultural society’s executive director, Tom Underwood, and American Dahlia Society activist Harry Rissetto made presentations on ways to revive membership. US flower growers fear bloom is off the hobby 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z It is the first time the current membership has shown their work together exclusively. Stars of the Royal Academy in a popularity auction contest 2012-10-06T23:06:24Z The program swelled in both membership and inventory. The Secret Life of Amazon’s Vine Reviewers 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which organizes the Oscars, once again widened its membership to bring in more people of color. BAFTA Takes Steps on Diversity, After All-White, All-Male Shortlists 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z When Big Mac delivered his summation, he told the jury that because the prosecution had no solid evidence, it was prosecuting him on the basis of his alleged membership of the Ayran Brotherhood. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z She is, in sum, what every woman would be if she had just arranged her life more sensibly and not dropped her membership in the NRA and Gold’s Gym. Review | ‘Save Me From Dangerous Men’ is a great title for a less-than-great book 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The contract was ratified by a smaller margin than some previous pacts, suggesting disagreement within the union’s membership about whether it was good enough. New Broadway Labor Agreement Includes Pandemic-Prompted Changes 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Said Brownback, "That blew a gasket with the Russian Orthodox church. They were livid. It was also 40 percent of their membership, roughly, in Ukraine." Putin's war against Ukraine may have spiritual, religious foundations: 'Good vs. evil' 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z In large part due to that show, museum membership shot up to more than 48,000 — an all-time SAM high and in the top 10 for museum memberships nationwide. Seattle Art Museum director Derrick Cartwright resigns 2011-05-10T23:53:40Z Unlike, say, Soho House or the Standard, there’s no sense of exclusivity; you don’t derive status from membership, you get it by deciding to go in the first place. The Man Behind the Ace Empire 2011-01-28T22:33:23Z Finmeccanica has informed us that they have decided to terminate their corporate membership with the National Gallery. Arms manufacturer halts National Gallery sponsorship after protests 2012-10-10T16:29:45Z After agreeing to terms and conditions and being asked to agree to share proof of their Prime membership to Grubhub, the perk can be used. Amazon Prime Grubhub Deal: What to Know 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Introducing Grieg’s “Killingdans,” Mr. Murphree said that one exciting aspect of membership in Mirror Visions was the chance to sing in languages like Norwegian and Dutch. Music Review: Mirror Visions Ensemble at Merkin Concert Hall 2012-05-23T21:48:10Z Biden revoked that order in February and has now taken the further and necessary step of reforming the commission’s membership. Perspective | With most Trump appointees off the fine arts commission, Biden can put a progressive stamp on federal architecture 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The same woman says he paid her gym membership after suggesting she lose weight. Bill Cosby’s own words provide scandalous details of his hidden life 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z That proposal, the union says, amounts to an 18% pay cut for its membership. Game Over: Should the NFL Show Players the Money? 2011-01-21T08:20:00Z Since moving downtown, the Whitney Museum of American Art has grown up, thanks to a larger, dashing new building, more ambitious exhibitions and new responsibilities brought by rising attendance and membership. Why the Whitney’s Humanist, Pro-Diversity Biennial Is a Revelation 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Under this latest policy, health care workers and first responders will be required to present their Costco membership cards and any identification of their job status. Costco allowing first responders, health care workers to skip to front of entrance line amid coronavirus crisis 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z She did not allow herself to be overly concerned with her membership in a minority musical group. Fiora Corradetti Contino, trailblazing female conductor, dies at 91 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In fact, the criteria of membership in the Big Five, never firmly established, began with quantities. The Big Five Orchestras No Longer Add Up 2013-06-14T12:00:01Z Their philosophy defined “people” as individuals who were also bounded by group membership. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Board membership in New York has always been a rich person’s game. The Disrupters: Making New York’s Cultural Boards More Diverse 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Last November, the Production Services Association and other British organizations representing live events workers surveyed its membership on the issue. Yearning for Life on Tour, Roadies Open Up Online 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Such judgments did not go over well with many in the American S.F. community, and in 1976 the Science Fiction Writers of America revoked Lem’s honorary membership. The Beautiful Mind-Bending of Stanislaw Lem 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z About 25 percent of the academy’s total membership of 10,000 now comes from outside the United States. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Amazon Prime members can redeem the Grubhub+ membership by first going to amazon.com/prime/offer/grubhub/prime-deal and signing into their accounts. Amazon Prime Grubhub Deal: What to Know 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z But they don't, and earlier this month, a man with a 30-year membership was barred from the museum for life after he groped one of the performers. Naked News: We're Still Prudes! Even at the Museum 2010-04-26T20:42:00Z Zekai’s hopes for The Force Awakens were high, and he had purchased a cinema membership so he could go back and see the film as many times as he wanted this month. Star Wars: the force awakens in London as thousands descend on premiere 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z “I didn’t even get paid, it was just a membership,” she says. 8 Things You Didn't Know About Abbi and Ilana 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z And decisions about invitations are generally made by virtue of closeness with individual invitees — not by membership in larger affinity groups. How Do We Tell Our Kids Why Their Uncle Is in Prison? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The guild, whose membership overlaps with the Academy’s actor branch, cemented those hopefuls, anointing Mr. Whitaker and leaving off Mr. Redford in its nominations. The Carpetbagger: One Best Actor, So Many Possibilities 2013-12-11T23:53:23Z She has vowed to take “dramatic steps” to review the membership of the Academy and introduce greater diversity among voters. George Clooney says the Oscars are moving backwards on diversity 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Voted into the academy's core membership were the novelist Ward Just, known for his stories set in Washington, D.C.; the influential minimalist artist Richard Tuttle and the acclaimed painter and printmaker Terry Winters. AP NewsBreak: Dylan voted into elite arts academy 2013-03-12T20:16:12Z There are no special tribal markers in DNA, and no tribes use genetic genealogy for establishing membership, nor should they. Elizabeth Warren’s pointless DNA test: Why genetic heritage is irrelevant to identity and politics 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Finally, I double-check our AAA membership will be valid for the duration of our vacation and make sure our spare tire is in good working order. How to survive your family’s upcoming holiday road trip 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z After black actors and films that focused on black characters were overlooked for Oscar nominations in 2015 and 2016, the #OscarsSoWhite social media outcry was so fierce that the academy raced membership changes into effect. Oscars to Add ‘Popular Film’ Category, Creating Questions 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In expanding and diversifying its membership in recent years, the academy has grown more international — and enlarged the sway of overseas voters. What to watch out for when Oscar noms are announced Tuesday 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The second Klan was national in scope, with a surprisingly small footprint in the South — its highest per-capita state memberships were in Indiana and Oregon. The Ku Klux Klan’s Surprising History 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Negotiations between the British government and the European Union dragged on because Brussels did not want Britain to cherry-pick benefits that apply to its member states while freeing itself of membership obligations. ‘Peter Grimes’ Sails on Choppy Seas of Brexit and the Pandemic 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z They soon hired him to be their membership coordinator. “Stop putting people in jail for a plant”: Republican millennials take on cannabis laws 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z One change has been an increase in the power of the academy's below-the-line membership, who added new branches for costume design and casting directors recently. Motion picture academy reelects Cheryl Boone Isaacs president 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The program, which is free to join, awards two or three points per dollar spent on overnight stays depending on membership levels, which are based on the cumulative number of nights spent. In Transit Blog: Starwood Rewards Offer: Bidding for Foodies 2012-04-14T14:00:17Z The unlimited membership offers excellent savings if you're a frequent visitor. Cine-files: Everyman, Hampstead, London 2012-06-05T16:07:46Z During the decades of our membership, the food on British dinner tables changed beyond all recognition. What Brexit Means for British Food 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Since coronavirus fears arrived in the United States, membership inquiries have spiked, said Dr. Ben Stein, the medical director of Sollis. The Rich Are Preparing for Coronavirus Differently 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Unionization, once a powerful weapon in the arsenal of the nation's workforce, looks to be making a comeback – at least marginally, after decades of declining membership and strong-arm tactics by management to defang it. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z For its founding membership of 200 women, Ms. Gelman and Ms. Kassan tapped their networks: media professionals, entrepreneurs and artists, sometimes bartering membership, which then cost $2,100 a year, for services. The Wing, a Chic Women’s Club, Is Going Wide 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z All the golden trophies, platinum records and exclusive membership cards in the world can’t compete with the sanctifying power of eternal blab. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Amazon is giving Fire owners a free year of membership, which normally costs $99, and existing subscribers an extra 12 months of membership. Bezos: Fire phone offers ‘something different’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z During the pandemic, the museum’s team has been developing its virtual memberships, its Japanese language programing and it has doubled down on partnerships with organizations. In Hawaii, Reimagining Tourism for a Post-Pandemic World 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z "Our family has no history of violence or gang membership that would predict losing a family member to such an event." Maple Valley woman was victim in Las Vegas cab crash that followed shootout 2013-02-23T18:17:57Z And perhaps even justify membership in the Nordic Council, an intergovernmental body that fosters political, economic and cultural cooperation among the five Nordic nations and three autonomous regions. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The AAA condemnation was overturned by a subsequent membership vote, the measles accusation investigated and dismissed; yet he remains a controversial figure. ‘Noble Savages’: fierce tribes and occupational hazards 2013-02-13T22:32:44Z Though you may be a bigger fish in a smaller pond, for patients who are relatively healthy and don’t see the doctor more than once a year or so, membership may not be necessary. Before you pay extra to join a concierge medical practice, consider these questions 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The commission drafted several proposals, and the membership voted in May to require certifications. Is the wine in your glass friendly to the environment? There soon will be new ways to know. 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z I would come to be at the center of a burgeoning community and pushed my utmost to expand its reach, funding, and membership, meaning more eyes were on me, more attention, and more judgment. How to be a Muslim at NYU after 9/11 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z They’ve got a crazy look and diverse backgrounds but they were recruited for membership! Pop Prediction: The Next Big Girl Group 2012-04-17T10:45:32Z MoMA refreshed the effort in 1990 with the founding of the Junior Associates, a membership group open to those 40 years old and younger. Museums Special Section: Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons 2014-03-19T20:40:58Z A significant contributor to this debacle is the fossil fuel industry-funded NRA which has eagerly assumed an absolutist position on the 2nd amendment, and promotes the same with its membership and related groups. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z If nothing else, it sounds like a philosophical school with a self-limiting membership. Did you consent to being born? Why one man is suing his parents for giving birth to him 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He has reached the end of something, summed up with panache and great melancholy in this important show, and his accomplishment, not unlike E.U. membership, is easier to appreciate once it’s lost. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The sequences filmed in space — which earned Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins honorary memberships in the American Society of Cinematographers — have been seen before. Piecing Together the Visual and Audio Puzzle of ‘Apollo 11’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s difficult to say what would happen if the association pushed through a policy that was unpopular with half of its membership since issues that have divided museum directors at this level have been rare. Selling Art to Pay the Bills Divides the Nation’s Museum Directors 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “We are always open to new members joining, as membership is not tied to any particular piece of programming.” What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z When he heard over a car radio in 1978 that the church would offer blacks full membership, he said, he pulled over and cried. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z It thrived for decades as an elegant meeting place for well-connected women, but maintenance costs and an aging membership forced the club to sell in 2014 for $20 million. D.C.’s latest twist on upscale urban living: A dorm for grown-ups in a historic mansion 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z As for his official co-option, there is no reason to think that Shostakovich sought either the Party membership or the Union leadership that the government thrust upon him. Was Shostakovich a Martyr? Or Is That Just Fiction? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z It is honoring existing memberships, albeit bringing audiences closer to the stage as it tries to consolidate viewers below the rings. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Swan Lake? at New York City Ballet - Review 2011-09-14T22:29:22Z Patrick Williams, 52, a marketing vice president and Irishman living in New York, stays there through his membership in the Stephens Green Hibernian Club in Dublin. Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The platform, available on the Web and as an app, recently dropped its membership fees and is now free. Beyond Goodreads: Four tools that help readers track their books 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The new system replaces the hotel’s former two-tier InTouch reward program with four levels of membership, with new perks at each level. Kimpton Now Rewards How You Act, Not Just How Long You Stay 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z In its 10-year history this burgeoning festival must have quadrupled their collective membership. Don Giovanni; La bohème; English Music festival – review 2012-06-09T23:06:16Z But this "closed shop" system fell foul of employment legislation in 1988; since then, membership has been optional, meaning that the union's power has been seriously eroded. Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z It may seem far-fetched, but it is no longer impossible to envision Britain outside the EU after a referendum on membership. Ed: The Milibands and the Making of a Labour Leader by Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre - review 2011-07-15T21:55:11Z Washington spoke weekly with Stallworth, who swung by the set one day and passed around his KKK membership card, which Washington says “made it even more real and scarier.” Spike Lee’s movie about a black cop infiltrating the KKK is a subtweet of Donald Trump 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Since 2012, a coalition of plant societies has met annually to confront membership woes, with the help of the American Horticultural Society. US flower growers fear bloom is off the hobby 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Annual individual membership fees are $1,000-$3,500 with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the International House of Blues Foundation, a charity that supports the education of children through music, art, and history. Celebrating Tax Day 2011-04-15T17:28:00Z Over a period of months the membership swelled to about 20, then settled down to the 14 in the collective now. Women Fighting Sexism in Jazz Have a Voice. And Now, a Code of Conduct. 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Senior figures in the government are known to be nervous of the power of the trust's huge membership. Forests sell-off abandoned as Cameron orders U-turn 2011-02-16T21:18:08Z For those who signed up to Apple Music in June, the "Carpool Karaoke" series may sway them to convert to a paying membership. Apple Music banks on 'Carpool Karaoke' fans paying for star pairings 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The convention currently states that anyone is entitled to asylum if they are being persecuted on grounds of "race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion". Why the left is wrong about immigration 2013-03-27T11:59:50Z In many cases, the delayed entry of this year's inductees had to do with a debate among its membership over the hall of fame's direction. Vindication for 2013 Rock Hall of Fame inductees 2012-12-11T19:27:09Z “I joke and say that it’s not a season pass, it’s a membership card,” Matt told me on the lift. Mix of New and Old Enlivens Taos Ski Valley 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z At the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, 75 percent of the board membership has turned over in the last seven years. Museums Special Section: Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons 2014-03-19T20:40:58Z Send in $13 with a membership application and you’ll get an official certificate; for more bragging rights, you can buy a T-shirt, pin or other wares on the website. I was determined to visit all 50 states. I soon discovered I wasn’t alone. 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Diversifying its ranks continues to be a main focus for the film academy, which film in 2016 committed to doubling its female and minority membership by 2020. Awkwafina, Zendaya among 819 invited to join film academy 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But as the neighbourhood has gentrified, rising rents over the past 20 years have forced out some existing communities and families that formed the backbone of the gardens, creating a membership pipeline challenge. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z But membership of the more traditional Welsh male-voice choirs is falling. Welsh male voice choris: a vocal minority 2011-02-01T21:30:01Z Admission to the festival is available to certain Village Originals members only, with memberships starting at $150. Village Theatre announces selections for Festival of New Musicals 2011-08-04T18:42:04Z It’s not an exclusive organization or a secret society — you can purchase your membership at the Razzie website. What Are the Razzie Awards? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z But it was only in 1936 that supporting Oscars were introduced and then only because the recently formed Screen Actors Guild had lured so many actors away from Academy membership. David Thomson: the importance of supporting actors 2010-07-01T21:45:00Z She always strikes me as sincerely believing this stuff, that the membership couldn’t be railroaded, that differences couldn’t be waved away, that points of view other than her own needed a hearing. Six women who made 2015: from Charlotte Church to Calais campaigners 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces a boost in membership. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Reuters and Ipsos polled 2,423 people online, three weeks after the Academy’s announcement of changes to membership rules, including proposals to double the number of voters from black or ethnic minority backgrounds. Fewer than a quarter of Americans support #OscarsSoWhite boycott 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Zaslavsky used what he was paid for them to settle his Communist Party membership dues. The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But if you want to be able to get your kit off and your freak on you need to pay for VIP membership. From teledildonics to interactive porn: the future of sex in a digital age 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Ultimately though, I’m not comfortable with the cost associated with membership in the club of those watching woman after woman brutalized. Dead women, killer ratings: “Game of Thrones,” “True Detective” and TV’s epidemic of violence against women 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Some of the Academy’s additions seem seriously overdue as well, and show the institution opening up to a younger and more international membership. Oscars diversity push yields new Academy class with some overdue names 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z His hobby earned him membership in the Royal Philatelic Society. Carmen Capalbo, Theater Director, Dies at 84 2010-03-17T05:04:00Z To invest in a slate, participants must become "members" of Media Society, with one tier of membership costing $950 and the other $4,950. Film entrepreneur draws mixed reviews 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z In Boston, your PSC membership gets you free admission to the Boston Children’s Museum and the Museum of Science. Money-saving ideas and kid-approved must-sees for a family trip to Boston — that won’t break the bank 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Bunch said the membership roster reflects the effort’s grass-roots support and its national reach. African American museum’s fundraising touches deep history among donors 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Having been sharply criticized for being too white and too male, the organization has taken steps to reproportion its membership. Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z For startups particularly, allowing dogs is an easy, cheap way of attracting and retaining millennials, on top of the free snacks, pinball machines and gym membership. Pet dogs are the new must-have accessory at the smarter office 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z As NXIVM’s membership, financial profile and Raniere’s power within the organization grew, things got progressively weirder — especially for the women involved. What makes the NXIVM “sex cult” so awful? An Ayn Rand fan exploiting women’s need for siste... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Last year, the Academy, whose 6,000-person membership skews heavily toward people over 50, tried to bridge its gap with younger viewers by hiring two youthful stars, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, as its hosts. Media Decoder Blog: Billy Crystal to Host Oscars 2011-11-10T22:48:31Z His membership of so many grand international boards a measure of self-importance? Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z The outcome is unlikely to end a bitter debate over the Scouts’ membership policy. Boy Scouts ends ban on openly gay boys 2013-05-23T22:29:00Z The streaming service is offered as part of Amazon Prime Instant Video, which is included in an Amazon Prime membership for $99 a year. Amazon's Woody Allen series deal marks big step in creative strategy 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Its membership suddenly swelled during Reconstruction to 85 men, far more than were necessary to fight off the neighborhood’s house fires. ‘Life of a Klansman’ Tells Ugly Truths About America, Past and Present 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Located in the Notting Hill neighborhood, it issued its own passports and stamps and applied to the United Nations for full membership. Heathcote Williams, Radical British Poet Who Helped Form Anarchist Nation, Dies at 75 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The World Clown Association has 2,400 members, about half its peak membership in the 1990s. It’s the worst time in history to be a clown. They just want you to love them again. 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Also available are $75 memberships for those wishing to support the festival but who do not want special seating privileges. Summertime, and there's music for everyone in Grant Park 2011-03-02T22:26:00Z But Kevin P. Ray, a lawyer who specializes in art and cultural heritage law at Greenberg Traurig in Chicago, said Langenbein’s Nazi membership likely “would not play any part in the court’s decision.” Centuries-old paintings, a Russian aristocrat, an obscure Nazi past: Why nothing about the Norton Simon 'Adam' and 'Eve' case is simple 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Like Life Time, many fitness centers are allowing members to “pause” or “freeze” their membership. Gyms are reopening. What if you’re not ready to return? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z And where do I keep my membership number anyway? Frugal Traveler: Are Your Miles a Mess? Here's How to Put Them to Use 2011-04-12T21:12:30Z I never asked God for membership in the tribe I was born into. Danger in my belly: I know where Donald Trump’s tribal rhetoric can lead 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z To achieve that balance, Ingui added, the theater explicitly removed the requirement that members “give or get” a certain amount of money — a typical condition of board membership that often discourages diversity. After a Long, Starring Run, Will Racism at Last Get the Hook? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But then again, after a month of amateur haircuts, canceled gym memberships and questionable personal hygiene, who wants to look in a mirror right now? This is Joe Biden’s biggest moment. Why does he feel so small? 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Bosnia applied for EU membership in 2016, but its continued ethnic divide threatens the process. Swedish princess urges Bosnia’s leaders to address pollution 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z At a meeting last month, studio executives discussed the possibility of expanding membership to include television producers and Internet streaming services such as Netflix, people familiar with the meeting said. MPAA's Chris Dodd is facing industry upheaval and clashing studios 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The vote will not end the longstanding controversy over the Boy Scouts’s membership policies. Motherlode Blog: Boy Scouts Lift Ban on Gay Youth 2013-05-23T22:14:13Z She is turned down for membership in the Girl Scouts because she is Pakistani. A young woman caught between Pakistan and the West 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Many Indian nations, from then on, have adopted this method for determining who is eligible for membership. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In the first she asked if he could help her and her “boss” get a membership at Soho House, a members-only club in New York. Harvey Weinstein trial: witness details complex relationship with ex-producer 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Like an applicant for a parking permit or membership of a leisure centre, she waves a utility bill. John Mullan on NW – Guardian book club 2013-07-27T07:00:03Z Individuals gain entry to the academy by earning an Oscar nomination, getting two members to pen recommendations, or receiving an endorsement from an academy membership committee or the organization's staff. Motion Picture Academy aims for diversity, invites 271 to join 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Intergalactic councils demand that Earth apply for membership. Science Fiction From Latin America, With Zombie Dissidents and Aliens in the Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Only the most vicious, lethal and go-hard white boys are selected for full membership. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z Why negate them while allowing membership to people who couldn’t care less about it? American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The growing popularity of memberships is in sync with an increasing demand for salon services that were once reserved for special occasions. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Or she didn’t renew her membership and they closed her listing. Carolyn Hax: Should I be offended that my date removed her online profile? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z But ultimately, it touches something below the surface, which is why so many end up buying the outfit, the membership, the class. Perspective | The SoulCycle and Equinox controversy hits close to home — because they’re selling an idealized version of you 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The rides are free, but a discounted membership to Transportation Alternatives can be bought for $20. Spare Times Listings for Oct. 24-30 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I spoke with Johnson recently about his membership in the tribe of black nerds, his love-hate relationship with Twitter and why humor is an indispensable tool when you’re writing about race. “You get a cookie for being offended”: Mat Johnson on the fine art of racial satire 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The coalition, whose membership is informal, periodically files briefs on behalf of news organizations that are seeking access to government records or against restraints on newsgathering. News organizations join Bannon’s battle to get Jan. 6 prosecution documents 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Its active membership ranged from a half-dozen people to three times that many, with alumni shuffling in and out of rotation. Critics? Choice: New CDs by the New Pornographers and the Hold Steady 2010-05-02T20:55:00Z "We're grateful to our global membership for joining us in this process." Concern over Oscar voting extends deadline 2013-01-02T00:31:06Z He was one of five selected for membership. Henry Silva, Actor Who Specialized in Menace, Dies at 95 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Cruz said the person she spoke to at the White Mountain Apache tribe could not find any record of her family and she was denied membership. Sacheen Littlefeather may have lied about her identity. Does that matter? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The bar is always lower for initial membership. Tubman’s In. Jackson’s Out. What’s It Mean? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Freimuth said that membership numbers vary over time, but the academy consistently has between 11,000 and 13,000 voting members who must be “creatively involved” in music in roles like performing or producing. The Remix Grammy: For the Art and Science of the Musical Cocktail 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Long a stomping ground for Manhattan’s showbiz elite, the club has seen its membership age and dwindle and its dues revenue diminish as it faced a series of crises. After Decades of Drinks and Laughs, Is It Last Call at the Friars Club? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Bishop, of Lincoln Center Theater, noted that the theater’s membership program did not guarantee a certain number of shows. Nonprofit Theater Companies Enjoying, Well, Profits 2011-12-17T01:48:50Z This collects fees from broadcasters and distributes them to its membership of composers and publishers. BBC music fees row goes to tribunal 2013-09-23T08:59:05Z The awards are voted on by the membership of Film Independent. Make room for Indie Spirit Awards, Oscar's maverick cousin 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The gallery is a nonprofit membership organization with 20 metro artists. Perspective | In Shaw, playing with the colors of jazz 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Halifax said the membership application process helped the commission “begin to really just understand a bit more what the site really is — a private for-profit, agricultural venture that used slave labor.” Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at ‘Plantation’ Sites 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z It also undermines his efforts to portray himself as a Western-minded leader as he seeks European Union membership for Ukraine. Ukraine's leader accused of plagiarism in new book 2011-10-27T10:36:08Z It needs to assert the value to British society of membership of the EU instead of supinely abdicating all responsibility for the issue. Michael Gove's history wars 2013-07-13T07:00:05Z In the parking lot of the MilSim West event in February, a car with a Pete Buttigieg campaign sticker sat next to a truck with an National Rifle Association membership sticker. Fake Guns, Fictional Battles, Real Uniforms: Inside the Immersive World of MilSim 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Cachay, despite the image conjured by her membership to Soho House, was not a person who went out constantly or partied irresponsibly, her friends said. Death at Soho House 2011-02-04T23:13:13Z Bruce Silverglade, who has owned Gleason’s for 35 years, said his membership is larger than it has ever been — and a majority has no interest in taking a jab to the face. The New Workout: Boxing Without the Bruises 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Until this change in the tax code, eligible unreimbursed expenses included items such as tools, computers, uniforms, mileage, industry conferences, professional memberships, continuing education — and the cost of maintaining a home office. Are you a telecommuter with a home office? You just lost a tax break. 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z In those days you had to declare any previous membership of the Communist party on your US visa application. Green Gartside: The brainiest man in pop (apart from Brian Eno) 2011-02-22T21:31:10Z For years, critics said that the association’s membership application process was opaque, biased and generally meant to keep most people out. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Where Putnam charted the decline of American communal participation through shrinking bowling league membership, Klinenberg’s basement of virtual bowlers illustrates how technology might actually enhance our social fabric — provided there are supportive spaces. The Key to Happiness Might Be as Simple as a Library or a Park 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Pro tip: Buying a membership might save you money. With Harlem as a base, a visiting family explores new corners of New York City 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Here’s the rub: A wine club membership is a great gift for new wine lovers who are still exploring and defining their taste in wine. If you want to give a wine club membership, go straight to the source 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Only those with a room key, restaurant reservation or membership card can use the facilities. Is the Montauk Party Over? 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z But now, as a result of institutions improving their offering, takings topped £1bn last year from membership, admission, sponsorship, corporate hire and retail sales – with the shops alone taking around £100m. Museum shops cash in with sales reaching a record £100m a year 2013-04-06T11:15:30Z Mr. Jones has been volunteering at the institution for 30 years, and is quick to usher visitors to the membership table or lead them to the dance floor. Things to Do With Kids in N.Y.C. This Summer 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Campaigning for office requires fundraising, but another reason that candidates have to raise so much money is that political organizations like the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee require huge “membership dues” from the candidates. John Oliver Finds the Fun in Political Fundraising 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z “We were not able to find a pattern there that would work for our membership and for the company.” Union Contracts In Detroit Aren't What They Used To Be 2011-10-13T22:28:19Z D&AD is a membership body representing designers and creative directors. Arts head: Neville Brody, president, D&AD 2013-05-14T10:52:00Z The SEALs, with their ethnically diverse membership and platitudes about the folks back home, are like the coolest commando hotshots from a World War II movie. Act of Valor: Trained SEALs 2012-02-25T17:11:06Z These are aggressively marketed memberships that supposedly offer access to deep discounts. The most frequently asked travel questions answered 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Patrick Wilson is the TV version of a reasonably attractive real-life middle-aged Brooklyn doctor who can probably afford a good gym membership. Is She Really Going Out With Him? 2013-02-12T19:33:59Z He says dozens of people purchase SAM memberships at each Remix. Seattle's Sandra Jackson-Dumont makes art a party 2011-05-26T18:46:02Z We try to show only those professionals with impeccable reputations, but admittedly we cannot give lie detector tests before granting membership. Editor’s Letter: STOP, THIEF! 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z “In other cases,” Dennis said, “prosecutors use music or video to show gang membership or connections between gang members. In an increasing number of cases, the lyrics are allegedly themselves a crime,” Dennis said. The Controversial Use of Rap Lyrics as Evidence 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Hostelling International USA, a nonprofit membership organization representing over 50 hostels here, primarily caters to foreign travelers, who comprise 65 percent of overnight stays. Hostels and Shared Hotel Rooms Take Root in America 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It takes some effort and even struggle to earn a membership in a cultural community. Scorched Silence, Fragile Rebirth, Award-Winning Music 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z If you have a group that has a leader and membership rolls and all that stuff, when you cut off the head, the movement dies. Better to light a fire than curse the darkness 2011-09-14T00:14:00Z We wanted to offer our membership and visitors something on a level with the rest of the museum.” 2010-01-29T08:49:00Z They are almost all women and people of color, which means much of the Black, Latino and Asian American membership of the legislature was gone in an instant. Texas Democrats are in their fifth week of exile, and grappling with the toll of an endless summer on the run 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z We open our membership program twice a year, in April and October. Her Members-Only Couples Network Is Also Group Therapy 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The program will also provide the new residents with a bicycle to enjoy the region’s miles of trails or a membership to a local art or cultural institution. 26,000 people applied to move to Arkansas and get $10G 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Individuals gain entry by earning an Oscar nomination, getting two members to pen recommendations or receiving an endorsement from an academy membership committee or the organization's staff. Daniel Radcliffe, Elizabeth Banks, Justin Lin among academy invitees 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Isaacs has made diversity both in membership and awards recognition a touchstone of her presidency. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z And I also like the fact they are a real working band with consistent membership, which is hard to do in New York.” La Excelencia, Salsa With Social Commentary 2010-07-14T23:00:00Z If not, call her a hussy — and tell her that June Cleaver wants her fan club membership back. 2010-02-11T22:14:00Z Several membership and trade organizations have banded together recently to press their cause in Congress and the courts. Photographers Band Together to Protect Work in ‘Fair Use’ Cases 2014-02-21T23:24:52Z In her legal action, Burki sought the return of her membership fee and damages for distress. Not enough fish: woman successfully sues dating agency over lack of men 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Among a long list of terms, the treaty granted perpetual freedom and full tribal membership to Cherokee slaves and their descendants. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z What about insurance or a medical evacuation membership? Perspective | What to do when disaster strikes on vacation 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z But of its 6,000-plus members, the ones that wield the most power are members of the Board of Governors, who oversee the Academy’s strategic planning and finances and approve all nominations for membership. The Diversity Problem at the Oscars Starts at the Top 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z In recent years the storied club — founded during segregation and once subjected to police raids — has faced another set of challenges, among them gentrification and an aging membership. At historic Royal Esquire Club, members add new energy amid a changing Seattle 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The two-year-old membership program, which offers benefits like special family events and free and discounted performance tickets, will now comprise two more annual subscription levels: one for $125 and one that’s free. Spare Times for Children for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Owens said that owning the ceramics has come to carry the air of membership in “a special club.” Are You an Astier Person? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The founders each pay a membership fee and volunteer their time for various Pageant duties. An Artist-Run Dance Space That’s ‘All Presentation, Baby’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Time killed him, membership in his aging generation. Scott Weiland, dead at 48: When I think of the Stone Temple Pilots frontman, I think of the past 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z He hosted the prime minister of Japan and the president of China and tapped two ambassadors from his membership list: Robin Bernstein for the Dominican Republic and handbag designer Lana Marks for South Africa. Palm Beach used to be a nice town for billionaires. Then Trump came along. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Ticket prices are higher than average in the evening, but Early Birds are competitive, and Curzon offer a recently improved selection of membership options. Cine-files: Curzon Soho, London 2012-06-26T14:56:00Z The organization says membership is majority female and more than 35% percent of its members are from non-European countries across the world. Globes org says it will recruit Black members after outcry 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Like most mass hotel chain loyalty programs, Voilà has three membership levels: Phoenix, Orion and Centaurus, with perks linked to status. Practical Traveler: Expanding Hotel Loyalty Rewards 2011-06-01T14:51:32Z But it’s likely to boost CrossFit studio memberships much in the same way that “The Biggest Loser” inspired couch potatoes to get off their duffs and join a gym. American spirit, as seen on TV via "The Masked Singer" and "The Titan Games" 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Patrons attending on season tickets or memberships dropped by more than 15 percent and those attending on single tickets or admissions declined more than 5 percent. ArtsFund study shows economic impact of Northwest cultural organizations 2011-01-14T02:48:04Z It received 14 nominations for awards from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, whose membership overlaps with the 5,755 voting members of Hollywood’s film academy. Carpetbagger: ?King?s Speech? Leads Oscar Nominations 2011-01-25T17:17:25Z His membership at the Writers Guild of America, East, is also at risk. James Toback: the film-maker accused of being a sexual predator 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Changing those entrenched attitudes will require not just diverse membership rolls, but a willingness to investigate who and what we deem important. After Oscar Season’s Wildest Week, a Troubling Takeaway 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z A triathlon might evoke images of a costly Lance Armstrong-style bike and an expensive gym membership for pool access. Urban Athlete: Triathlon Training: Rigorous Pursuit That?s on the Rise 2011-09-08T23:00:08Z In the video for “Police State,” the band’s members also wear ski masks, which have the added benefit of conferring anonymity: The group’s membership is rotating and sometimes obscure. Pussy Riot Takes Aim at Trump and Putin in New Song 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z In October, Blushington Makeup and Beauty Lounge, which specializes in makeup application, introduced a monthly $250 subscription, called the Carte Blush membership, that covers unlimited services. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The bride’s father is the executive director of member engagement at the Conference Board, a nonprofit business membership and research group in New York. Caitlin O’Hern, James Burns 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z That she was describing an incident outside work did not stop his employer acting, nor Labour later suspending his party membership. How Harvey Weinstein’s accusers gave women worldwide a voice 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Some retain a membership, but the church plays no vital or important part in their lives. The Internet isn’t killing religion — religion is 2014-04-23T12:00:00Z Two years later, its visitors and memberships are on the rise, as is community engagement, said chief executive Samuel Sweet. Homeless art, lost jobs and low enrollment: Two years later, Corcoran’s breakup still stings 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It expanded membership, mandated unconscious bias training for its 6,700 voting members, grew the number of nominees in numerous categories and changed the nomination process to include a longlist phase. ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Rocks’ lead notably more diverse BAFTA noms 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The U.S. has approximately 18 official Ukrainian sister cities, according to the 2019 Sister Cities International membership directory, which is the most recent directory on the website. Russia-Ukraine war: How American cities are helping their Ukrainian sister cities 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The academy also said that it is continuing its efforts to increase diversity in its membership ranks. Oscars to set 10 best picture noms, inclusion standards 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z They also worry that the exemption for membership companies could be revoked at any time. At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The price: five times their annual membership fees, or about $5,000. Perspective | Watch out for these pandemic travel scams 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z In truth, the Catholic Church finds itself in a strikingly similar position to the Republican Party, pushing traditional, conservative values during a time when social progress has made those beliefs increasingly unpopular with its membership. Pope Francis’ LGBT failure: Vulnerable transgender community needs his active support now 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z He says he regards himself primarily as an unaccompanied singer, despite his membership of Bellowhead, but insists that A Folk Song a Day is a serious effort to raise the profile of social singing. Jon Boden's big singalong 2010-07-28T21:15:00Z Current program members will retain their membership number, and any qualifying nights and points earned from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2017, will count toward earning status for the year. Your 2017 Travel Forecast 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z For each paid membership, Thrive offers one to someone in need. Perspective | Unable to get to the grocery store? Here’s what you need to know about online shopping and delivery services. 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In the end, his touching image of the beleaguered politician clasping his original Labour party membership card was deemed too sympathetic for the magazine's cover, and an agency photograph of Prescott scoffing a pie substituted. Election artist focuses on bigger picture 2010-03-26T18:45:00Z Thirsty Torontonians began paying the annual membership fee of 285 Canadian dollars as early as February, and there are more than 300 registered members. Heads Up: At a Toronto Bar, Rules and Creative Cocktails Mix 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z Many rank-and-file artists had been required to join Nazi organizations in order to remained employed, and the correlation of such membership to ideological commitment was often ambiguous. When Classical Music Was an Alibi 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Sites vary with respect to security and features, with annual membership fees ranging from zero to $150. House-Sitting for Beginners 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z She receives a recording session with BBC Scotland, a performance at the Scots Trad Music Awards and one year's membership of Musicians Union. Oban fiddler wins BBC music award 2012-02-06T10:32:12Z “After all is said and done, it cost about as much to end the membership as it took to buy our timeshare in the first place,” Mead says. Perspective | Watch out for these pandemic travel scams 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Humiliated by the outrage that followed the academy’s failure to nominate any actors of color for Oscars — two years in a row — its leaders vowed to double minority membership by 2020. ‘Parasite’ Makes Oscar History With Best Picture Win 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z In a Dec. 2 story about actor Chuck Norris receiving an honorary membership in the Texas Rangers, The Associated Press erroneously reported one of his titles on the his television show, "Walker, Texas Ranger." Correction: People-Chuck Norris 2010-12-03T20:15:00Z An Actors’ Equity Assn. membership company, Antaeus is exempt from the union’s relatively new rule that Los Angeles theaters with 99 or fewer seats must pay Equity actors a minimum wage. Which actress is Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'? (And yes, that's a trick question) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Complex laws governing the running of theatres are circumvented by calling the new spaces "cultural clubs" and selling theatre-goers "temporary membership" rather than formal tickets. Spain's microtheatres provide lifeline for actors as public subsidies dry up 2013-02-28T17:09:06Z Might membership in the Luminarians be the key to the mystery? Review | Sherlock Holmes can never die. New books about the great sleuth are making sure of it. 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The litany of the Trump rally, “Lock her up!” and “Build the wall,” its call-and-response, re-affirms and celebrates membership in the cult of whiteness/America/Trump. Unraveling the cult of Trump: American people must once again take power into their own hands 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z The tribe supports the 1866 Treaty, but believes there is a distinction between membership rights and citizenship rights. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z "It's no longer about what you're eating," said the resident doctor, who looks like Julian Sands with a gym membership. Delicious Dahl 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z In December, the Association of British Orchestras produced a detailed study, pointing out how many ensembles relied on multinational touring and numerous other benefits that flowed from European Union membership. As Brexit Looms, Musicians Brace for the Worst 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Instead, his past stance made him seem unconvincing when he portrayed EU membership as vital for Britain’s economy and security. How and why Brexit triumphed 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Cannabis-infused skincare products feature, as does a gift box featuring cannabis edibles and lotions, as well as membership to a pot-friendly Hollywood social club. Oscars gift bags to include cannabis skin cream and grinning toilet brush 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z While some stations, like KLRU, have their own online giving systems, the average PBS station raises just 7 to 8 percent of its membership revenue online, Mr. Guiter said. In Tight Times, PBS Leans on Pledge Drives 2011-03-14T00:15:03Z The Girl Scouts and the BSA are among several major youth organizations in the United States experiencing drops in membership in recent years. Boy Scouts change their name with girls soon to join their ranks 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It also offers membership to artists, philanthropists, and civic and business leaders. ArtsBeat: A New Class of American Academy Fellows 2014-04-23T16:34:00Z Emerging Arts Leaders D.C., a nascent membership organization for people with less then five years’ experience in the arts, held its second annual “pARTy” on March 4 at Woolly Mammoth Theatre. A scholar gives theater directors their due when it comes to Shakespeare 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z MC Chuck D said the group's induction is about more than simple membership. Vindication for 2013 Rock Hall of Fame inductees 2012-12-11T19:27:09Z The church with affiliates in neighboring Malaysia and other countries is said to be one of Singapore's richest and biggest, with membership of over 30,000. Singapore church on trial in pop star scandal 2013-05-15T07:06:14Z In recent years the academy has been trying to widen the reach of its largely white, older membership — an effort that continued this year, according to academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. Motion Picture Academy aims for diversity, invites 271 to join 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Also available are monthly memberships for unlimited access to the facilities. Utah’s Latest Ski Destination: Woodward Park City 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Early on in my membership, when I walked into the steam room alone, I sat quietly, like everyone else. The straight cis men at a corporate gym helped save my trans soul 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z For one thing, it means continuing to expand academy membership in the interests of geographical, generational and cultural diversity. The Oscars Are a Mess. Let’s Make Them Messier. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Kelly Fields, who created the restaurant Willa Jean as part of the Besh group, paid membership fees for employees who wanted to work out at a nearby gym. The Hard-Knocks Restaurant World Discovers Wellness 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Anthony Anton, chief executive officer and president of the Washington Hospitality Association, whose members include hotel and restaurant owners, said his trade group is planning for a 35 percent drop in membership. The News Cycle Is Crushing Seattle’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z I hope that as the membership of the academy grows ever more international, more powerhouse performances will be recognized in languages other than English. Inside the Oscars’ Best-Actress Battle Royal 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “I’ve been through their website. It’s all about discrimination against — I mean, it’s not about other lawyers. . . . His membership in a Latinos-only organization is discriminatory.” Pundits — or propaganda pass-throughs? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z My subscription is my membership, my vote of confidence, my support. Motherlode: Extra! Extra! l 2011-03-28T16:02:22Z Nate Silver's number-crunching website has based its predictions on the results of 16 awards ceremonies leading up to the Oscars, according to a weighted system based on their track records and memberships. Oscars 2015: Big Data number crunchers try their hand at calling the awards 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Their tailored silhouettes indicate their membership in the political class, making individuation difficult. The clothes make the candidate: The sartorial politics of this year’s key Senate races 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The only requirement for membership is the desire for a better life and a willingness to take certain suggestions. Hustlers Anonymous 2012-10-15T22:38:00Z Some of those tickets were probably purchased by brokers who bought $60 memberships, which would be a low-cost investment for the possibility of snagging four tickets sold below market value. What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z When Koch Plaza went up outside the Met, my pocketbook closed to any further membership. With Choice of New Director, the Met Gets a Scholar and a Showman 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Many of its listeners have joined the “membership network” Gimlet has set up for itself. Alex Blumberg's podcast revolution is just beginning. NPR: this is your warning 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z No, gang membership, drug slinging and teen parenthood aren’t light or easy topics. Review | With ‘Concrete Rose,’ Angie Thomas eviscerates stereotypes about Black families 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z But one aspect of her life goes unaddressed: her membership in the Church of Scientology, which was founded upon another self-help book, L. Ron Hubbard’s “Dianetics.” The Gospel of Rebecca Minkoff 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “It shouldn’t be based on racial makeup, gender or anything else,” Mr. Medavoy said in a phone interview of academy membership, arguing that professional achievement is the only criteria that should be considered. Board Elections to the Motion Picture Academy Have Rare Sizzle 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Mrs. Craft, who is a senior manger of brand marketing and communications at Amplify, an educational technology company in Brooklyn, has a background in marketing, communications and membership management. Her Members-Only Couples Network Is Also Group Therapy 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z He’s now planning on appealing every single fine and will continue to reactivate memberships. Massachusetts gym defies coronavirus court orders, stays open: 'If I have to sit in jail... I will' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Admission, he said, is all about the mix and is decided by a membership committee. The Man Behind Zero Bond 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The second is to earn membership in the boy's club at home. The Other Woman: Natalie Portman's Best Performance 2011-02-04T00:05:00Z There will be prizes for all winning entries, including £350 vouchers for film making equipment, BFI membership, signed copies of The Enemy series and a ticket to the BFI Future Film event on 7 September. Can you make Charlie Higson's new zombie book trailer? 2013-05-22T19:32:45Z Monday – Saturday for its members 60 and above, though memberships are required. BJ’s Wholesale Club offering free membership, reserved hours for first responders and healthcare workers 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The costs of maintaining the mansion rose while membership faltered — dropping from 700 in the mid-1960s to just 94 this year. From ladies’ club to luxury apartments: The Washington Club bids Dupont Circle farewell A few weeks ago, he canceled his gym membership. Are Fitness Buffs Going Back to the Gym? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The changes are audible not only in performances by the NSO, but also in the recitals by the Kennedy Center Chamber Players, drawn from the NSO membership. Engaging new voice with Kennedy Center Chamber Players 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z How law enforcement labels specific gangs may also obscure white membership, a 2012 study published in the Michigan Journal of Race and Law posited. Dangerous, growing, yet unnoticed: the rise of America's white gangs 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z “The entire membership of the Baltimore City Council believes that it is not in the best interest of the City of Baltimore for you to continue to serve as Mayor,” the council members wrote. Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's "Healthy Holly" book scandal comes as no surprise 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z She rattles off examples effortlessly: a museum that is offering free membership and uses the influx of people to collect useful data, a house museum that turns its curatorial decisions over to students. A unique chance to figure what the future of museums looks like 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z How About We told Today.com that its membership goes up 40% in January and February. 'A national holiday for single daters': best day to date online is 3 January 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z A telling scene came in Act I, when Walther, the knight, auditions before the master singers to gain membership in the guild. Volle Takes His Turn in ‘Die Meistersinger’ 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Our advertising culture is predicated on making people feel lousy about their bodies, so they’ll buy all manner of product, from diet pills to gym memberships. Even My Mom Is Fat Shaming Me. Not Surprisingly, That Makes Me Feel Lousy. 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z While the city’s municipal identification cards also offered memberships to cultural hubs like Carnegie Hall, those memberships only lasted for a year. A Library Card Will Get You Into the Guggenheim (and 32 Other Places) 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z I can’t see any reason an organization such as the Boy Scouts wouldn’t want the same thing in its membership and leaders. Mormon Boy Scout gives ultimatum on gays 2013-02-21T15:07:00Z Kaplan reflects that “Quota” “challenged us on our membership and the identity of our membership,” which demonstrated a paucity of Black, brown and Indigenous presence. Seattle’s SOIL Gallery, run by local artists, speaks to the issues of our time 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z "Toback was an Academy member but stopped renewing his annual membership nearly a decade ago. He is no longer a member of the Academy," a film academy spokesperson said Thursday. Selma Blair and Rachel McAdams Accused James Toback of Harassment 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Some of them are people in the majority membership demographic: It was too long, too in Spanish, too black and white, too dull, too much on the dreaded Netflix to grab them. What ‘Green Book’ Says About the Academy. Our Critics on the Oscars. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “Emotes and subscriber badges on Twitch are about membership,” Clemens said. Can Streaming Pay? Musicians Are Pinning Fresh Hopes on Twitch. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The membership of popular onstage supporting characters like Wags the Dog and Henry the Octopus is believed to be secure. ArtsBeat: Childhood's End: Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles are Leaving the Band 2012-05-17T13:32:01Z We don’t need membership in the galactic empire to understand the urgency of our situation here on Earth. An Astrophysical Approach to Our Environmental Crisis 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z She was referring to her Congressional pin, which grants lifetime membership to the Capitol. The Nudes Aren’t Going Away. Katie Hill’s OK With That. 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The dining room is still filled with original oak bookcases, and the menu details the 19th-century membership fees: £1 for ladies, £2 for men. Overnighter: Norwich, England ? a Getaway for Book Lovers 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z Newly elected officials include Nancy Utley as vice president and chair of the education and outreach committee, and David Rubin as secretary and chair of the membership and administration committee. Cheryl Boone Isaacs Re-elected as Motion Picture Academy President 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z This is the uniform du jour for the coddled yoga mom, a shorthand for “I am a white woman with expendable income and a SoulCycle membership and a passing interest in essential oils.” The Curious Case of Chris Evans’s Sweater 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The information about the shows’ financial performance was collected by the Broadway League, a trade association representing producers and theater owners, and distributed to the association’s membership in mid-January. Private Data Shows Broadway’s Hits and Misses After Reopening 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The company announced the grants on Tuesday, together with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a a nonprofit membership organization. ArtsBeat: Twin Cities Getting Preservation Grants from American Express 2011-08-02T16:33:24Z She’s the teenager who would run across a highway in the dead of night with her friends to break into a swimming pool where her family couldn’t afford the membership. It’s always sunny for Philadelphia sports fan Jill Biden these days 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In July, Chi Phi opened membership to transgender individuals that were “male as defined by valid legal documentation.” Pledging change: the transgender college students integrating Greek life 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Amazon now has roughly 30 million subscribers in its Prime membership program, but the company doesn't break out numbers for how many of those subscribers stream video. Amazon's Woody Allen series deal marks big step in creative strategy 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Preachers took the gospel of evangelical Christianity from place to place, and church membership flourished. Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of faith on the $20 bill 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z Despite her closeness to the party, her membership was never processed; Rathkolb was unable to find her in the party’s card index in Berlin. The Thorny History of the Salzburg Festival’s Logo 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z She spent the next few days trying to reach the membership office, and almost two weeks after the sale she was able to buy four tickets. Tickets for ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z "Who better than Equity to say that in support of their membership?" At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Oh, and your membership fees will allow you to buy some really expensive rare wines, too. Snoop Dogg’s for-the-people label and an exclusive club mark extreme poles of the wine world 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Ms. de Havilland was both a classic Hollywood beauty and an honored screen actress whose very name and bearing suggested membership in a kind of aristocracy of moviedom. Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “A croissant and a coffee to support a local business are a lot cheaper than a co-working membership.” Did you buy that latte 2 hours ago? Think about leaving the coffee shop. 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z It's also true the Academy has streamlined the membership process for younger actors, waiving their traditional three-screen-credits qualification to allow Dakota Fanning to join, for example, in 2006. The Oscars: Who calls the shots? 2011-02-24T21:45:00Z Recognizing the financial crisis ahead, the membership organization tweaked its de-accessioning policy to allow museums some flexibility for up to two years in the way they use the funds from these sales. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z "They’re not interested in either membership in those communities formally or in identifying as someone from that religion." The number of Americans with no religious affiliation is on the rise 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Numerous reports about ethical lapses and a recent voting membership that included no Black members prompted an industry-wide rebuke of the Globes earlier this year. Embattled HFPA announces reforms to bylaws, membership 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The academy’s governors are expected to consider new steps to broaden nominees and perhaps membership at a meeting on Tuesday. Former Academy President Says Film Industry Needs More Diversity 1461-05-16T05:00:00Z Less traditional music, new choreography and even social changes keep the membership evolving. Country Dancing in the Big City 2010-12-02T23:00:00Z Many historic sites have transformed themselves, hosting cultural events, membership programs and death cafes where people discuss life’s final passage. The stunning rise of cremation reveals America’s changing idea of death 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But they illustrate how Amazon is refining its approach to original scripted content, which is increasingly important to attracting new members to its Prime membership program. Amazon's path to TV success takes cues from old school Hollywood 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z “These new measures are meant to uphold our longstanding mission that Oscars are voted on by active members in the motion picture industry,” said the Academy’s managing director of membership and awards, Lorenza Muñoz. Academy clarifies Oscar rule changes following diversity row 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z He later said his party membership was a decision he regretted, but he continued to identify himself as a communist with a lower-case “c.” Pete Seeger delivered the news for generations 2014-01-28T22:14:00Z Don’s campaign to bring them all home, which coincides with a commune membership drive, wins our affection, if not each of theirs. New Books From Joe Dunthorne, David Finch and Stef Penney 2012-01-18T22:38:31Z Why are there disparities in academic performance based on race or membership in ethnic groups? America’s favorite handgun 2012-09-23T15:00:00Z But last year, the Exes star broke her silence about ending the lifelong membership when she realized “everything the church taught me was a lie.” Leah Remini Speaks Out About HBO's Scientology Documentary 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The Academy has recently honored performers like Mo’Nique and Octavia Spencer and has strained to include more blacks, Hispanics and Asians in its membership. ‘12 Years’ Enjoys a Seemingly Narrow Victory 2014-03-03T21:12:52Z Forget the conventional diets and new gym memberships. You Are Not Getting Hungry …: Using Hypnosis to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Bryan Cunningham, who owns an aviation services company in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and is a frequent air traveler, says PreCheck membership, which costs $85 for five years, is “absolutely, definitely” worth the money. Will the long airport lines of spring break 2016 be back again this year? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z All the episodes are free until Aug. 31, after which most will require a yearly membership priced at $24.99. ArtsBeat: Watchlist: New Slate of British TV Offerings for Americans Online 2011-07-18T17:30:20Z So, what steps do you need to take to earn membership? How to join Rotten Tomatoes’ Zero Per Cent Club 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z She went, wired up, she said, to a membership meeting in the club’s Frank Sinatra dining room. At the Friars Club, When the Laughter Stopped 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z I’d be leaving behind my club memberships, my horses, my beach house, my leisurely lifestyle. 40 years ago, I fled South America for freedom. I am one of the lucky ones 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Sarah Speirs, RICS's director for Scotland, said: "In awarding the Bard honorary membership, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors wished to acknowledge Burns' professional training as a land surveyor." Robert Burns honoured as surveyor 2012-11-20T13:15:29Z “I think we’d have a revolt with our membership,” he explained. Lessons from Playing Golf with Trump 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z And you don’t have to pay for a membership to Costco to get food and wine from there delivered by some of these local services. Why go to the store, when the groceries can come to your doorstep? 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Other signs of renewal include a surge in nominations to be a new “academician” — the honorary title given to those American artists and architects who serve as the official membership of the academy. A Chastised Museum Returns to Life 2011-04-17T22:57:15Z In the years since, the academy has dramatically expanded its voting membership. Will Smith wins his first Oscar moments after hitting Chris Rock onstage. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z The recipients, who include British viola player Rosemary Nalden and pianist Ricardo Castro, will be given an honorary membership. 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z Cachay lived in an apartment in Manhattan's West Village, but had a membership to the exclusive club frequented by celebrities. Police seek warrant in NY fashion designer's death 2010-12-10T18:32:00Z UNESCO’s struggles worsened in 2011, when the United States canceled its substantial budgetary contribution in protest at a decision to grant the Palestinians full membership. Drained of cash and riven by rivalries, UNESCO seeks leader to revive fortunes 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z A basic membership to the site, which specializes in helping frequent fliers maximize their miles and elite upgrades, is $4.99 a month; a premium membership is $9.99 a month. The Getaway: Finding a Seat That Fits on a Flight 2013-07-31T16:22:01Z Except that, for female listeners, membership in that family came at a price. The ‘perfect body’ is a lie. I believed it for a long time and let it shrink my life 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z SAT Test for membership in organization for anyone who scores in the top two percent on standardized intelligence test, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z But to send longer messages, you must upgrade to a premium membership, which costs $25. ‘Trekkie Dating’ Site Is Pretty Much Exactly Like It Sounds 2012-10-22T18:00:59Z Earlier this spring, they started a $39.99 membership program that includes T-shirts, message boards and other V.I.P. goodies, and will publish an “autobiographical self-help book” later this year. Grisly Murders and Serial Killers? Ooh, Tell Me More 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The Academy is taking dramatic steps to alter the makeup of our membership.” Lupita Nyong'o 'Disappointed' over Oscar Diversity Controversy 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z And poor Alan, whose idea – a chair that is supposed to help you lose weight with a crazy membership scheme attached – has to be the stupidest thing ever to come on the show. TV review: Dragons' Den 2011-07-31T21:00:00Z A slew of new private clubs — the kind with six-digit membership fees, designs by celebrity architects and clubhouses that look like modern art museums — have opened recently in the country. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Before being approached to join the Core club, Irwin D. Simon, the chief executive officer of Hain Celestial Group, the natural foods empire, took a Groucho Marx view of club membership. Portals to Power 2011-06-17T19:58:06Z Under their agreement, the society owns and maintains the collection of historical objects and fine and decorative arts and raises part of the operating budget through donations, memberships and an occasional county grant. Trenton City Museum Faces Uncertain Future 2012-07-10T22:23:33Z Tate museum membership Some of the most exciting things I’ve seen have been at the Tate Modern. Martha Plimpton Can’t Say Enough About Pamela Adlon, the Tate Modern and Abortion Rights 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Caravaggio saw membership in the order as his best chance for a pardon, so he joined Colonna and sailed for Malta. Caravaggio the criminal: How a life on the lam changed the Baroque painter's art 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Team Dangerous has no membership fee, but a co-founder, David Blair, 41, who works in finance, said that may change with plans — still sketchy — to expand beyond New York. CrossFit Flirting: Talk Burpee to Me 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The groom, 43, is a membership development professional for the Bay Area Council, a public policy advocacy organization in San Francisco. Beth Heslowitz, Matthew Hayes 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z BJ’s shared it would also be offering a free four-month Inner Circle membership to all first responders and healthcare workers, which would allow them to shop outside of the reserved Sunday hour. BJ’s Wholesale Club offering free membership, reserved hours for first responders and healthcare workers 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Nicole Stern, the membership director there, treasures her Mister Rogers heat change mug. ‘Elmo Knows Where You Live’: A History of the PBS Pledge Drive 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z To his surprise the poem was a popular hit, too popular in the view of certain Dada big shots who declared him ineligible for membership in their antiestablishment movement. Art Review: Versatile Collagist, Dangerous Times 2011-03-31T22:05:39Z We paid $1,599 for a down payment on a Palladium Travel Club membership. A couple has second thoughts about their membership at a Jamaican resort. Are they stuck with the down payment? | Travel Troubleshooter 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z These awards are always an interesting foreshadowing of the Oscar acting nominations -- far more so than, say, Golden Globe or critics' groups votes -- because there's a lot of overlap in SAG and Academy memberships. SAG nominations announced; some Oscar hints? 2012-12-12T20:31:06Z He did not petition for New Republic membership. "The Mandalorian" shows how a naive reliance on the goodness of democracy can lead the dark side 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Then we spoke of Attachment Parenting, in warm tones of praise, with subscriptions to Mothering magazine and memberships in La Leche League; now people blog or Twitter about Helicopter Parenting with sarcasm. Motherlode Blog: Defining the Newest Generation of Parents 2011-08-30T15:38:40Z The catch, however, is that the total ended up right back where it started, at about 180,000 members over all, since the new donors replaced those who let their membership lapse. ArtsBeat: Mixed Results for WNET Membership Drive 2013-12-31T18:21:11Z The graduates are guaranteed membership in the Senior Artists Association in Mumbai, as well as an optional tour of that city's film industry. Hollywood North readies for Bollywood West role 2010-02-26T15:17:00Z Benefits include free annual memberships to 40 institutions. Municipal Identification Card Program Offers Free Cultural Benefits 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z She attracted privileged classes by selling 2,000 club memberships for $600 each, and by requiring tuxedos and evening gowns to get in. Régine, Whose Discotheque Gave Nightlife a New Dawn, Dies at 92 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z They took less personally a plotline this season on “Younger,” in which the main characters badly want membership to The Nest, a women-only club. The Wing, a Chic Women’s Club, Is Going Wide 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The membership of both groups, as well as some newer online communities, is continuing to grow. Getting jiggly with it: The curious community that's grown around gelatinous creations 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Rather than fostering exclusivity, membership is meant to create a sense of community among the site’s users—ideally a healthy mix of young creative types and seasoned design enthusiasts—as they discover new products. Founder of Fab.com launches a new design marketplace 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Dec. 6Sign up for a Skin Transformation membership at Erno Laszlo's Institute and get a personalized series of facials, peels and laser resurfacing at a flat rate of $2,300 for three months. | Final Countdown 2012-11-30T21:30:37Z |
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