 07/12/10 OPERA: The Turn of the Screw. By Benjamin Britten. Victorian Opera. Playhouse, the Arts Centre, Melbourne, July 11.
 07/11/10 Journalist Gaia Vince recalls how Seed magazine, owner of ScienceBlogs, spiked one of her articles because it was critical of a potential advertiser While the science community reacted with indignation and shock this week over ScienceBlogs' decision to publish a blog on nutrition written by food giant PepsiCo, I was unsurprised. I've been here before with Seed magazine , owners of the ...
 07/09/10 With 13,000 fans chanting "Yes We Did!", the Heat welcomed the NBA's newest trio of superstars for a celebration unlike just about any other.
 06/22/10 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA-- - Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. announces that the Fence # 1 South located 40 metres immediately south of the Zone 1B, NI 43-101 Resource at the Siribaya Gold Project in West Mali, has intersected the southern extension of Zone 1B and the interpreted northern extension of Zone 1A.
 06/22/10 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - June 22, 2010) - Gregory Isenor, P.Geo., President and CEO of Merrex Gold Inc. ("Merrex") (TSX VENTURE:MXI) announces that the Fence # 1 South ( 33+80 N) located 40 metres immediately south of the Zone 1B, NI 43-101 Resource at the Siribaya Gold Project in West Mali, has intersected the southern extension of Zone 1B and the interpreted northern extension of ...
 06/22/10 Most parents are probably appalled that the parents of 16-year-old Abby Sunderland sent her out to sail around the world from California alone.
 06/20/10 Two years before Taylor, Bean and Whitaker collapsed -- a failure closely related to the demise of Montgomery's Colonial Bank -- the Florida mortgage lender issued a news release announcing it was stepping up anti-fraud efforts.
 06/20/10 In a not-so-secret double life, Jennifer Morrison is simply "Jennifer," platonic friend for hire.
 06/19/10 I think Father's Day is a bit of an embarrassment for most men. We don't know quite what to do or how to act. James Joyce said: "Paternity is a legal fiction," and as the bitter Irish son of a bitter Irish father, Joyce's one-liner is understandable. But is it helpful? And how do our religions guide us in this matter?
 06/18/10 Hurd Avenue resident reported her neighbor assaulted her with hedge clippers.
 06/09/10 CAPITOLA -- Local charity Grind Out Hunger and Danny Keith are pitching their hopes high these days. Major League Baseball and People Magazine nominated Keith one of the 90 finalists of their 2010 "All-Stars Among Us" national campaign, June 1.
 06/07/10 WASHINGTON - Today, as it has been for a century, Americanpolitics is an argument between two Princetonians - James Madison,class of 1771, and Woodrow Wilson, class of 1879. Madison was themost profound thinker among the Founders. Wilson, avatar of"progressivism," was the first president critical of the nation'sfounding. Barack Obama 's Wilsonian agenda reflects its namesake'srejection of ...
 06/05/10 Another state park adventure: biking out-and-back, 130 miles, on the old OC&E rail line state trail in Klamath County.
 05/29/10 When Leon Combs of Groton died recently, the least of his family's decisions was whether to have military honors for his burial.
 05/28/10 I have a rough list of favourite books, which changes all the time. The book which had the greatest effect when I first read it is probably Hunger by the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun.
 05/27/10 As the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig burned around him, Chris Pleasant hesitated, waiting for approval from his superiors before activating the emergency disconnect system that was supposed to
 05/27/10 NYT: Document Shows BP Chose to Use Type of Casing that Provided Less Security at Wellhead but Deemed "Best Economic Case"
 05/27/10 BP Plc and Transocean Ltd. managers disagreed on how to proceed with work hours before the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, and a review in 2007 found staff-training deficiencies, according to testimony at a Louisiana hearing.
 05/27/10 Sports columnist Woody Paige responds to your questions in Woody's Mailbag. In this installment, Woody takes eight Q's, including one asking what he has against Kyle Orton.
 05/27/10 As the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig burned around him, Chris Pleasant hesitated, waiting for approval from his superiors before activating the emergency disconnect system that was supposed to slam the oil well shut at the... |