Cycling Info (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Alf Engers finishes to a large crowd. These 30+ photos come from a collection by the late Bernard Thompson. The photos are taken mostly in the period 1960-1985. You can buy a CD of these photos from Peter Whitfield. Details at the bottom. Eddie Adkins Phil Griffiths in a 2 up Time Trial in the Rain 5 young [...]
Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
BRIAN HEAD - What Stein Eriksen is to Deer Valley and Alf Engen was to Alta, Georg Hartlmaier was to Brian Head. He was the southern Utah ski resort's connection, its symbol, its legend.
Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Posted: 3:14 PM- BRIAN HEAD - What Stein Eriksen is to Deer Valley and Alf Engen was to Alta, Georg Hartlmaier was to Brian Head.
Times Online (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
To Scotland Yard – with its rotating sign, its untold number of CCTV cameras and its copper on the door who squints at you as if you’ve come to bomb the place. Through two security checks, up to the penthouse floor and into a corner office where the grey light of London is doing its best to penetrate the bulletproof glass.
The Final Redoubt (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Blow me... I've read all the articles on knife crime in the last couple of days... and it's only just dawned on me that the Knife Tsar is named Alf Hitchcock... It must be nigh on impossible nowadays for a Fleet Street Hack to publish a convincing April Fools joke every April 1st, with this type of daily competition. The Prime Minister stressed that anyone caught carrying a knife would be harshly punished...
TheSpoof.com - Spoof News (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
A Liverpool man has been forced to flee his home town after receiving threats from his imaginary enemy. Alf Kobheand says he has moved several miles outside of Merseyside as a result of the years of bullying.
Dispatches from Zembla (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
I saw this 1951 Swedish film last Saturday. It is an adaptation of the Strindberg's classic play of the same name, perhaps his most famous and certainly the most often performed. I found it visually captivating and emotionally affecting, mainly due to its director Alf Sjoberg's visually inventive style and superb and stirring performances by the two leads. Notwithstanding its obvious artistry, most...
The Herald (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Alf Young on Thursday: We are back in familiar – but predictably perplexing – territory. Whenever the UK economy sails into rougher seas, Scotland surveys the local weather.
Mercury Rising 鳯女 (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
In 1936, the general-interest magazine Literary Digest asked ten million people which candidate they preferred for president: the Democratic incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt, or the Republican challenger Alf Landon. Two million people responded, and they overwhelmingly picked Landon. When FDR won a second term, Literary Digest — which up to then had [...]
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Gordon Brown today defended Government plans to tackle knife crime after police chief Alf Hitchcock unveiled a blueprint for a form of national service for young people on his first day as the new crime tsar. The Prime Minister stressed that anyone caught carrying a knife would be harshly punished after Mr Hitchcock suggested jobless teens should be sent on 'national service' to curb the rising tide...
Daily Mail on Sunday (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Gordon Brown today defended Government plans to tackle knife crime after police chief Alf Hitchcock unveiled a blueprint for a form of national service for young people
Anorak News (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
KNIFE crime is big news. A knife features on the cover of the Scotsman, the Mirror and the Mail. In “KNIVES TSAR IN CALL FOR NATIONAL SERVICE”, the Daily Mail speaks with “Police chief” Alf Hitchcock, a Scotland Yard Deputy Assistant Commissioner appointed by the Home Secretary to head a new national anti-knife crime programme. He tells [...]
Liberal Burblings (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Jacqui Smith has appointed Deputy Assistant Commissioner Alf Hitchcock to develop a national knife strategy. You couldn't make it up.
>>>>>Killing Time<<<<< (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
This country's new knife crime tsar is Alf Hitchock . Alf Hitchcock? As a nation we don't really help ourselves, do we?
linkfilter.net - fresh links (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
The problem of teenage gang violence could take a generation to solve, according to the policeman given the job of devising a national knife crime strategy. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Alf Hitchcock told The Times yesterday that effective policing could reduce knife attacks in the short term but would not provide a long-term solution.: 1 Hits: 0 Points: 163702 Vote Now! [
