Fwd: Secretary of Arts Petition

[John C. Huntington]

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

Please forgive cross-listing

U.S. members of both lists should please consider signing the petition,

It is my opinion that this is a major need!

Thank you all

John


John C. Huntington, Professor
(Buddhist Art and Methodologies)
http://history-of-art.osu.edu/3_people/faculty.php
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Department of the History of Art
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH, U.S.A.

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> From: loringr at hotmail.com
> Subject: FW: Secretary of Arts Petition
> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:10:49 +0000
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> Dear Friends,
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> You may already have received this, but it is truly important, I'm  
> passing it along.
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> Quincy Jones has started a petition to ask President-Elect  Obama to  
> appoint a Secretary of the Arts.  While many other countries have  
> had Ministers of Art or Culture for centuries, The United States has  
> never created such a position.  We in the arts need this and the  
> country needs the arts--now more than ever.  Please take a moment to  
> sign this important petition and then pass it on to your friends and  
> colleagues.
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> http://www.PetitionOnline.com/esnyc/petition.html
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> Corina Brito
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> "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters  
> compared to what lies within us"
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> -Ralph Waldo Emerson
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