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The gathering held by the Democrats last week in Denver was a difficult act to follow: at once a festival, spectacle and party rally before 75, 000 screaming fans.
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Chef Lorena Garcia of Top Chef Masters fame will host the seventh annual Pink Tie Party to kickoff the festival season.
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Biffy Clyro also picked up the best festival rock act ahead of Bloc Party, Elbow, The Raconteurs and Bullet For My Valentine.
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Also at the switch-on party at the Tower Festival Headland will be musical acts including Little Mix, Amy Macdonald and Scouting for Girls.
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As Europe and the empire continued to rebuild after the World War II the royal party arrived for the Festival of Britain exhibition at Castlereagh.
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The caption reminded festival-goers that Mr Morgan led his party and Wales for more than nine years - some feat of political longevity and stamina.
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The festival kicks off with an all-day welcome party at Estancia La Alameda, a ranch 130km southeast of Buenos Aires.
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And from 2005, the party will last even longer as the Cheltenham Festival looks likely to stretch over four days.
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Kraftwerk, Foals and Bloc Party have been named as the headline acts for the 2013 Latitude Festival in Suffolk.
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The two-day festival will include masterclass demonstrations, 1950s bus rides and a Mad Hatter's tea party.
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Further inflaming the situation, 168 Japanese ruling and opposition party lawmakers on Tuesday visited the shrine for the last day of its three-day annual spring festival, the largest group of politicians ever to visit and more than double the number reported for the event last year.
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The music festival - Big Gay Out - is expected to include 45 artists who are scheduled to perform at the official Pride Party, along with more than 50 DJs.
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