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Something about the Central Library downtown transports me back to my childhood, or to some weird fictional version of my childhood....more...James Harman: Those Dangerous Gentlemens (All About Jazz)
James Harman is a senior member of the first wave of white American musicians who entered the blues during the 1960s, starting when he was only sixteen. With a pasted-on mustache, he was slipped into black night clubs in Panama City, Florida, promoted as ?That boy who sings like a man.?...more... Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
Afghani human rights activist Fahima Vorgetts will be in Ithaca for several days, presenting her slide show on village-level economic development and on human rights for women to area high school classes and to the public....more... Gold: A "Bridge over Troubled Water" (Kitco.com)
When Simon & Garfunkel recorded "Bridge over Troubled Water" back in 1969, they knew they had a potential hit on their hands. And they were right, as it went on to become a number-one hit (staying atop the top of the charts for six weeks) and be covered by literally dozens of other singers....more... CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: FP Newspapers Income Fund Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA-- - This release corrects and replaces the release issued earlier today on behalf of FP Newspapers Income Fund. The error in the earlier release occurs on page 7, in the first paragraph, last sentence, following the table called Revenue....more... SLO woman lends a hand to Kucinich campaign (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Elizabeth Kucinich peered into the auditorium at the Spanos Theatre on Tuesday and saw 80 or so listeners scattered throughout the 487-seat room. This will just not do, she thought. Scorning the speaker?s podium, she sat down at the front of the stage, told the audience to come down front, grabbed a microphone and spoke to them as though it were one on one. It was a small gesture, but it spoke ......more... FP Newspapers Income Fund Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA-- - FP Newspapers Income Fund announces financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. FP Newspapers Income Fund owns securities entitling it to 49 percent of the distributable cash of FP Canadian Newspapers Limited Partnership , which owns the Winnipeg Free Press and Brandon Sun daily newspapers, Canstar Community News Limited which operates five weekly ......more... Bancinsurance Corporation Announces Third Quarter Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Bancinsurance Corporation , a specialty property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2007....more... Search (Drowned In Sound)
DiS has stumbled across a fair few talents over the past eleven months; suffice to say, then, that 2005 has blessed us with a plethora of quality records rich in emotion, warmth and longevity....more... |