Julie Alexandria chats with Gil Schwartz, executive vice president of communications at CBS Television, about his alter ego, Stanley Bing, and how to retire while you're still working.
A KICKING camel, a naked pedestrian and a nut-throwing squirrel have all been cited in insurance claims for car damage, it was revealed today. Decomposing carrots, a weary horse and a crashed Harrier jet have also cropped up in claim forms received by insurance company elephant.co.uk ...
The Salt Lake Bees led only two innings out of 14 during Saturday's doubleheader against the Las Vegas 51s. Second baseman Adam Pavkovich made sure one of them was enough for a win. After the Las Vegas 51s shut out the Bees in...
For generations, we've taken it for granted. But as prices soar and reserves dwindle, the time is fast approaching when mankind will have to live without oil. Are we ready to confront some really inconvenient truths? Michael Savage reports from the North Sea ...
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] CALL ME NAIVE, BUT I WAS A LITTLE surprised that the trip to the ancient temple of the pharaohs in Luxor, Egypt, did not require a couple of days' ride into the desert on a camel. I had visions of heat and dust...
Thomas & Friends: Henry and the Elephant George Carlin, narrator Anchor Bay Entertainment/Hit Entertainment 1699 Stutz Drive, Troy, MI 48084 Sayles & Winnikoff Communications publicity alan@sayleswinnikoff.com $14.98 www.anchorbayentertainment.com www.hitentertainment.com Featuring George Carlin as...
MONUMENT - There were times Maria Broyles felt tired. Times she couldn't stop throwing up. Times she wondered if her hair would grow back. A spinal tumor zapped her previously limitless energy, turned her adolescent body into a mess and almost wiped...
Health and safety system implementation for SMEs - is it a case of 'eating the elephant, one mouthful at a time?' Kevin Kevany filed this report. Mention "health and safety" (or if you are really looking for an earful, "OSH") to almost any small or medium...
Byline: David Rowley How many people really understand swaps and derivatives inside and out? It took Mitesh Sheth, director of liability investments at Hendersons Global Investors to draw attention to the elephant standing in the living room by saying the...
That exemplary sociologist of religion, David Martin, is mainly puzzled by John Gray's new book, Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia. Gray is notorious for popping up in ideologically surprising places, usually in the mode of outraged indignation. This time Gray...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the summer of 2005, when I was director of Financial management and Comptroller at the Pentagon, Air and Space Power Journal published an article of mine titled "Lorenz on Leadership." Now, as the commander of Air university, I sit down again to...
BJORK The Saturday Profile It must be rather dull being Bjrk nowadays. After all the groundbreaking albums, cutting-edge music videos and outlandish outfits, the unpredictable Icelandic superstar is running out of ways to surprise her adoring public. But this week she managed it...
The Mighty Elephants are stampeding through the PIAA Class A boys' state basketball championship field so far this winter. District 12 runner-up Math, Civics & Science did what it needed to do in the final 10 seconds of its second-round game with District 4 champion North Penn and beat the...
email pandora@independent.co.uk internet site www.independent.co.uk/pandora Prezza 'throwing his weight around' in Hull selection The battle for John Prescott's car parking rights at the constituency office in Hull East approaches D-Day. As the temperature rises, there are grumbles locally about a, erm,...
email pandora@independent.co.uk internet site www.independent.co.uk/pandora Prezza 'throwing his weight around' in Hull selection The battle for John Prescott's car parking rights at the constituency office in Hull East approaches D-Day. As the temperature rises, there are grumbles locally about a, erm,...
Green. It's a buzzword, but, what does the growing awareness around green mean to pharmacy operators, beyond trading the white lab coats for olive? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For starters, become a receiving repository for pharmaceutical waste. Already two West-Coast pharmacies that trade on a "natural" druggist brand...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In an otherwise casual conversation, Winston Churchill once gloomily insisted that 'We are all worms', but then immediately perked up and added, 'but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.' It was a characteristic remark, for Churchill...
Todd Haynes's movies get under your skin or they pass right over it. Velvet Goldmine (1998) was seductive from start to finish, and I've almost never thought of it since. I could hardly bear Safe (1995) and Far From Heaven (2002) when they came out, and not a month has...
Why I love... My dad was in the RAF, so some of my childhood was spent in Norfolk on a US air base. There was a huge corrugated shed that was like walking into America, with neon beer signs and three bowling lanes, where you could always...
IF THE 1970S WERE OFTEN FONDly remembered as the "golden age" of higher education because of the surfeit of students generated by the postwar baby boom, the 1990s and opening years of the 21st century could be termed "a mini-golden age" due to "echo boomer" enrollments generated...
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