The Arts is a broad subdivision of culture, comprised of many expressive disciplines. In modern usage, it is a broader term than art, which usually means the visual arts (comprised of both fine art and crafts).
A precise definition of the arts can be contentious, but the following areas of activity are usually included:
Nadal pushed, but able to resist Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:32:45 -0000 Rafael Nadal withstood his first test at this U.S. Open, shifting into another gear to beat Sam Querrey, 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7-2), 6-3, and match his best result at the tournament that has always bedeviled him. Premier League gets a bracing breath of Gulf air By ROB HUGHES Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:32:45 -0000 In the space of one day the United Arab Emirates has changed the perception of the soccer industry. Soccer notes on transfers and violence Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:04:24 -0000 Saha completes switch to Everton from Manchester United; Pavlyuchenko signs five-year deal with Spurs; Liverpool strengthens left flank with Riera; Winger Quaresma transfers from Porto to Inter; Former Italy forward Mauro Esposito loaned from Roma to Chievo; Train riot by Napoli fans causes outrage; Celtic assistant coach Lennon attacked in Glasgow Sacrifice fly helps Marlins nip Braves, 4-3 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:32:45 -0000 Jorge Cantu homered and John Baker hit a bases-loaded sacrifice fly to drive in the winning run in the ninth, helping the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves, 4-3. Thome ties Mantle for career home runs Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:32:45 -0000 Jim Thome hit a two-run shot in the first inning to match Mickey Mantle for 14th place with 536 career homers, and to help the White Sox beat the Red Sox, 4-2, ending a three-game losing streak. American League: Roundup for Sunday Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:38:43 -0000 American League: Roundup for Sunday