Parisian Party (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
Oh, man- this post is going to come back to haunt me Precious at precious nuptials & destinations tagged me for this new “embarrassing song” game. I’m to share 5 songs that I’m embarrassed to admit to others that I like and tell why. Then I have to bring 7 more sucka’s down [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
NEW YORK, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DIAM International, the London-based division of the major Japanese pension fund asset manager, DIAM, is realizing immediate benefits from the implementation of...
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
DENSO Names New President and CEO of North American HeadquartersSOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 7 -- DENSO today announced that Haruya Maruyama will be named president and CEO of DENSO International America (DIAM), DENSO's North American headquarters, effective April 1. Maruyama is a managing officer of DENSO Corporation and current president of DENSO Automotive Deutschland GmbH (DNDE), DENSO's sales and...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- DENSO today announced that Haruya Maruyama will be named president and CEO of DENSO International America (DIAM), DENSO's North American headquarters, effective April 1. Maruyama is a managing officer of DENSO Corporation and current president of DENSO Automotive Deutschland GmbH (DNDE), DENSO's sales and engineering company in Eching, Germany. Currently,...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMI Christian Music Group (CMG), the world's largest Christian music organization, and
Why Travel To France (Free subscription) | 01/25/2008
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 01/16/2008
The Douala City Council is waging a battle against illegal advertisements. As a first measure, billboards carrying such advertisements are being marked with the bold X known by inhabitants of the city to represent the instruction to demolish.
Social Europe Blog (Free subscription) | 12/08/2007
By Crispin Williams Barbaric! Savage! These are just some of the terms that have been used to describe the latest round of riots in France’s troubled banlieues (suburbs). The violence at the end of November in Villiers-le-Bel comes just two years after the riots of 2005, showing that the tensions and problems in these neighbourhoods remain [...]
GalliaWatch (Free subscription) | 12/01/2007
I've come upon three English-language articles that may be of interest to readers. The first one, from Reuters, gives a summary of Sarkozy's Thursday night speech, stressing the importance of his effort to slowly do away with the 35-hour work week. It repeats some of the information I gave in my previous post, but offers, as English-language articles are wont to do, a slightly more up-beat image of...
Right Celebrity (Free subscription) | 10/29/2007
Meet Shéryfa Luna, the young, new singer, who won the 120,000 euro first prize in the French reality show PopStar 4. See photos, video and her biography here. Sheryfa Luna Her new single, “Quelque Part” will be in stores on November 5th, while her album will be sold starting on the 19th. Sheryfa Luna Biography Shéryfa Luna was [...]
Dr. Lester K. Spence (Free subscription) | 10/15/2007
Diam's is one of France’s best MCs. Marine? The daughter of FN leader Jean-Marie Le Pen
Wino sapien (Free subscription) | 09/08/2007
Bordeaux, France. Diam. 12% alcohol. Approx $A20. To begin, this seems somewhat attenuated, especially, when compared to its New Zealand cousins. The nose is less exuberant (more smoke, lemon and green bean than gooseberry) and thankfully less feline. In the mouth, it seems more weighty than the stated 12%, perhaps it is the phenolics creating the illusion. It has fine mineral like acidity and varietal...
KTemoc Konsiders ........ (Free subscription) | 09/07/2007
Almost a month ago malaysiakini reported that Gerak will name 'corrupt' minister if PM fails to act . Gerak is the ‘Democracy and Anti-Corruption Movement’ , an anti-graft watchdog headed by Ezam Mohd Noor, once right hand man of Anwar Ibrahim. He had threatened to name the cabinet minister whom he alleged has siphoned off RM30 million to clear his (the minister’s) personal debt. I blogged on that...
Whatsonstage.com (Free subscription) | 09/06/2007
Writer Louise Roche has been successfully creating productions featuring female friends, living out their lives to a Karaoke style soundtrack, for some time now. This latest show follows three female singers known collectively as "The Diam...
Big East Basketball Report (Free subscription) | 09/04/2007
September 4, 2007 We have not had a daily update since last Thursday, so there is a lot of news that have taken place since then. We have recruiting updates on Klay Thompson, Dan Jennings and Assane Sene who have been on Big East campuses since we last checked in. School lists for Mookie Jones, Diamond Taylor and Joe Bertrand are available. Josh Crittle says a Big East school leads, but he
