table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHu43-G76CX1JxWx2EzD-7feL_gjQamp;url=http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/where_ringtones_dare_not_tread/img src=//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/R47bIIyiMcshRM/6.jpg alt= border=1 width=80 height=80 /br /font size=-2The Mac Observer/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top font style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNHu43-G76CX1JxWx2EzD-7feL_gjQamp;url=http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/where_ringtones_dare_not_tread/bWhere bRingtones/b Dare Not Tread/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fThe Mac Observer/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1bMobile/b phones have made a recent negative reemergence in the world of public performances, with literally show-stopping results. As reported by The New York Times on January 12, an iPhone#39;s “marimba” bringtone/b in the pocket of one of the audience b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dXqXcWZT0yXnf8Mamp;ned=usnobrband morenbsp;raquo;/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

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table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 style=vertical-align:top;trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif/font/tdtd valign=top font style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbr /div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1 //divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=tamp;fd=Ramp;usg=AFQjCNFYy_NTQMUQX7q9h4A6127FcrQ7Jwamp;url=http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/300491/Opera-Review-Cosi-Fan-Tutte-Royal-Opera-HousebOPERA REVIEW: COSI FAN TUTTE, ROYAL OPERA HOUSE/b/abr /font size=-1bfont color=#6f6f6fExpress.co.uk/font/b/fontbr /font size=-1With Starbucks coffee mugs, bmobile/b phones, laptops and, at one stage, a glorious pastiche of Beyonce/Madonna dance steps by the two girls, this is a gloriously modern staging, never more so than when we hear a Nokia bring tone/b played on the harpsichord b.../b/fontbr /font size=-1 class=p/fontbr /font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dU7s1ribXD25PLMamp;ned=usnobrb/b/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table