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Wallstrip Chat: Peter Kafka and the new face of journalism

After eight years at Forbes, he is managing editor at Silicon Alley Insider. Peter Kafka sits down with Julie Alexandria to share his thoughts on the future of newspapers and magazines, the 2008 recession, and the hit TV show "American Idol."

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Videos 2008-06-09

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Josh Hamilton: baseball's top comeback player: rangers' outfielder has struggled from a horrific drug addiction to reach the expectations many had for him as a big league prospect

JUST PAST 8 A.M. ON A GRAY Eastern Carolina Friday last January, Josh Hamilton's silver GMC truck, grinding gravel into grit, rumbles into the alley directly across Market Street from the Ava Gardner Museum. His ash-colored sweatpants are streaked with grease, the residue of eating a chicken biscuit...

Articles 2008-09-01

These Walls: Garage Loft Apartments in OKC

Just a little over a decade ago most people who lived downtown were either in one of two apartment projects or at the homeless shelter. But a group of developers who set up their offices in the then- relatively desolate Automobile Alley saw potential in an old...

Articles 2008-08-18

CRAZY, an Award-Winning Film Inspired by the Life of Guitar Legend Hank Garland, is an Official Selection at the River's Edge Int'l Film Festival in Paducah, KY, Screening August 15, 16 & 17

WAYLON PAYNE WALK THE LINE AND ALI LARTER HEROES STAR, AND FILM IS DRAWING FESTIVAL AWARDS INCLUDING FIVE FOR BEST FEATURE AND OTHERS FOR BEST SCREENPLAY, ACTOR AND CINEMATOGRAPHY LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- CRAZY, an independent feature film inspired by the tragic life and groundbreaking...

Articles 2008-08-15

free-wheeling Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. -- When guests at Portland's studiously hip Ace Hotel want to break away from their bedside turntables (yes, LPs) for urban exploring, they can borrow a Dutch-designed cruiser and a cycling map laced with hints: Do steer clear of train tracks and yield to pedestrians; don't blow through...

Articles 2008-08-15

W. Phila. man gets 15 to 30 for raping girl, 11

A West Philadelphia man was sentenced yesterday to 15 to 30 years in prison for the 2006 rape of an 11-year-old girl. Tyrone Briggs, 18, showed little emotion as Common Pleas Court Judge Denis P. Cohen imposed the sentence. "What you did was a heinous, unspeakable offense against an 11-year-old...

Articles 2008-08-14

Hutongs: Passage of way of life

BEIJING -- It's 8:30 a.m. on Smoking Pipe Street, and one of the city's oldest neighborhoods is sputtering to life again. The narrow pathway has been washed clean by overnight rain. Locals are slowly leaving for work on foot and bike, while the aroma of fried dough bursts...

Articles 2008-08-14

Beijing's welcome is a mix of pride, spies and suspicion

BEIJING -- Standing guard in a Beijing alley decorated with dozens of red Chinese flags, Lu Ruzi, 80, proudly patrols his neighborhood to "help bring glory to our motherland." The great-grandfather is among a half-million Chinese mobilized for the Olympics who include police, commandos, SWAT units -- and...

Articles 2008-08-05

Pride and suspicion

BEIJING -- Standing guard in a Beijing alley decorated with dozens of red Chinese flags, Lu Ruzi, 80, proudly patrols his neighborhood to "help bring glory to our motherland." The great-grandfather is among a half-million Chinese mobilized for the Olympics who include police, commandos, SWAT units --...

Articles 2008-08-05

Leading Health Services Researcher to Deliver Morning Keynote Address at LifeScience Alley™ Conference & Expo

Paul Keckley, PhD, from Deloitte Center for Health Solutions to discuss the 20-year global outlook for the bioscience industry MINNEAPOLIS -- LifeScience Alley[TM] announced today that Paul H. Keckley, PhD, Executive Director of the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, will deliver the morning keynote address at the association's...

Articles 2008-08-04

Players with 20-game hitting streaks, one season

Players With 20-Game Hitting Streaks, One SeasonAll streaks through the 2007 same + Jimmy Rollins put together a36-game hitting streak at the end of the 2005 season that extended to38 games at the start of the 2006 campaign.Player ...

Articles 2008-08-01

Mall core

Rad, so there's another interview with a punk band from 20 years ago: Naked Raygun. Sure, punk was great back then, but not as exciting as all of the punk bands of today: MXPX, Good Charlotte, Sum 41, Blink 182 and Fallout Boy. These bands are the cutting edge of...

Articles 2008-08-01

ON THE MOVE

Brian Blake Leadership development and research institute Excelerator has appointed Blake, managing director of DB Breweries, as its new chairman. A board member since 2005, he succeeds outgoing chair June McCabe. David Mackenzie Christchurch City Holdings CCHL has appointed Mackenzie as...

Articles 2008-08-01

briefly

Vandalized site getting new lights Volunteer electrical workers will install new lights at the recently vandalized Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial in Memorial Park at 9 a.m. today. The lights, valued at more than $10,000, were donated by a national lighting manufacturer, Kim Lighting. ...

Articles 2008-07-28

It's only 9:30 in the morning and already junkies are selling drugs

THIS is Dublin's trendy Temple Bar at 9.30am on a busy weekday morning. A junkie merges from a back alley after buying his drugs from his dealer in broad daylight. As he wraps up his daily fix, businessmen, students and shoppers walk...

Articles 2008-07-27

Baby sitter asks ransom, police say

A Colorado Springs baby sitter demanded a ransom Thursday night before returning the 8-month-old son of a Fort Carson soldier during a meeting she arranged in a dark alley on the city's south side, police said. The woman, who is still being sought, had been watching...

Articles 2008-07-26

Weekend Top 10 entertainment events

Charlie Murphy: Yes, he's the brother of Eddie Murphy, but don't hold that against him (it's not Charlie's fault his older sibling puts a stinker in theaters every six months). Charlie pictured should be better known for his work on Dave Chappelle's excellent show. Now he's doing stand-up on the...

Articles 2008-07-25

Free Dodgers Trolley From Union Station to Dodger Stadium Kicks off Tomorrow

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Council leaders to ride first shuttle, followed by media availability at Dodger Stadium LOS ANGELES, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting tomorrow, Dodger fans can travel for free on a shuttle running between Union Station and Dodger Stadium on game days....

Articles 2008-07-24

Michigan-Based ParkingCarma and Partners Awarded $5.5 Million Contract for Innovative Truck Parking Solution in California

Automation Alley, Ann Arbor SPARK, GRCC investments continue to pay off, add Michigan jobs TROY, Mich., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Coast's Interstate 5 and the East Coast's Interstate 95, two of the nation's busiest interstates, will receive more than $5 million each in federal support...

Articles 2008-07-24

OUR VIEW

THE NEW ALLEY CAT CALAMITY New fee discussed for new "problem" Save our city, with money, from bad tattoo artists. Save us, with money, from crime. Save us, with money, from bad restaurant food and swimming pool swill. The sky is falling,...

Articles 2008-07-23