Utah senator proposes to longtime partner
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC 4 Utah) - Utah senator, Jim Dabakis, proposed to his longtime partner Wednesday evening following a historic Supreme Court decision on same sex marriage. A divided Supreme...
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'We'll not cave in, gorge isn't for sale'
This is Somerset -- wdnews@bepp.co.uk The famous gorge and caves at Cheddar are not for sale, their owner has said, in response to a £20 million buyout offer to prevent a cable-car being suspended...
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Two-storey offices in a prominent location
This is Tamworth -- THERE are two-storey offices in a prominent location available to buy through agents Burley Browne. Number 98 Sheffield Road, Boldmere B73 5AB is on the junction with Marston Road...
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Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley raises money for The Orpheus Centre at...
This is Surrey -- ACTRESS Joanna Lumley staged an "absolutely fabulous" night at Lingfield Park at the weekend – and persuaded generous racegoers to part with more than £90,000 to help young disabled...
View ArticleAbsolutely Fabulous: Joanna Lumley raises money for charity
This is Surrey -- ACTRESS Joanna Lumley staged an "absolutely fabulous" night at Lingfield Park at the weekend – and persuaded generous racegoers to part with more than £90,000 to help young disabled...
View ArticleLike Panda like Keeper - But is Jai-Li pregnant or just portly?
This is Cornwall -- MYSTERY surrounds the sudden weight gain of one of Hayle's most exotic residents – a red panda called Jai-Li who has been piling on the pounds. The cuddly five-kilo creature has put...
View ArticleJazz: the transformation from subversive expression to mainstream entertainment
Sarah Churchwell reviews Jazz: New York in the Roaring Twenties by Robert Nippoldt and Hans-Jürgen Schaal. *Jazz: New York in the Roaring Twenties* Robert Nippoldt, Hans-Jürgen Schaal Taschen, 144pp,...
View ArticleTrafficking in Thailand: what the Tip doesn't say
The Trafficking in Persons report helps place modern-day slavery high on the policy agenda, but a more accurate assessment of the Thai context is needed Thailand is well known as a destination country...
View ArticleAnd the Royal Baby's name will be...
Well, surname anyway. And it's been narrowed down to three choices. But that's better than NO baby name at all, isn't it? Now, having a surname isn't strictly necessary if you're a royal (after all,...
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Google to clamp down on Blogger porn profit
Google is sending notices to owners of adult-themed Blogger sites warning them of a change to its terms of service that will crackdown on accounts that make money from a displaying adult ads. The...
View ArticleThe real boobs in the Holly Willoughby dress row are the 139 angry viewers |...
If the The Voice presenter's outfit was too skimpy for the BBC, what must women must do to make their norks 'family-friendly'? I'm not sure what to make of the knowledge that there are 139 people out...
View ArticleGoogle Reader Termination and the Paid Traffic Implications for Small Businesses
In a new blog post, strategic marketing innovation consultant Barbara Ling discusses the paid traffic impact regarding Google Reader's demise. Holmdel, NJ (PRWEB) June 27, 2013 Internet behemoth Google...
View ArticleDiversified Machine Systems (DMS) Announces Plans to Exhibit at SAMPE Wichita...
Diversified Machine Systems (DMS) to highlight their large format 5 axis CNC routers at SAMPE Tech Witchita, an international trade fair on new materials, and processing technology in the mecca of the...
View ArticleFeeling Pride Following DOMA Ruling? Facebook Lets You Show It with a Rainbow
On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court made an historic ruling, striking down the nearly two-decade old Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional. The act, which defined marriage as strictly between a...
View ArticleRobert Teitelman: Fogel, Temin and the decline of economic history
As Paul Krugman might say, let's indulge in some wonkiness. The subject: economics, with a particular focus on the institution where Krugman himself built his reputation, the Massachusetts Institute of...
View ArticleTodd Gitlin: The Wonderful American World of Informers and Agents Provocateurs
*Close Encounters of the Lower-Tech Kind* *Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com* Only Martians, by now, are unaware of the phone and online data scooped up by the National Security Agency (though if it...
View ArticleAP Expo 2013 to Feature President of Casher Associates Presenting Workshop...
The 12th Annual Accounts Payable 2013 Conference & Expo Is an AP membership meeting focused strictly on education, automation, leadership and process improvements for the accounts payable function....
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The Walking Pod slowly crawls its way into your geodesic dreams
You can find strange robotic beasts at both Burning Man and the Maker Faire, so it's only natural that Scott Parenteau took his sheet metal creation, the Walking Pod, to both. The robot, Parenteau...
View ArticleTop Tier Law Firm Latham & Watkins Extends Center Tower Lease Through 2025
World-renowned law firm is an original marquee tenant in the distinctive Center Tower which boasts numerous global operations tenants in Costa Mesa, CA Costa Mesa, Calif. (PRWEB) July 03, 2013 When USC...
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From agency to redundancy: How the council spends your money
This is Croydon -- THE council spent almost £20 million on agency staff in the last financial year, the Advertiser can reveal. In fact, that last bit is not strictly true; the information is already...
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