The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
When this soldier lost his legs in combat he thought it was his 'last day on Earth'. Yet just 15 months later he's developed a new passion: sprinting. At an Olympics training camp in California David Harrison watches disabled British servicemen rediscover their bodies - and their pride.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 12/28/2008
The law may forbid the killing of fox by hound but Boxing Day meets have never been so popular. David Harrison discovers a new breed of hunting enthusiasts at a festive chase
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
On college football and other nonsense: I belong to a very distinct minority, a population smaller than the one that claims ownership of a Jamaal Tinsley jersey and a David Harrison bobblehead.
FringeHog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
(Running notes from Pop!Tech ‘08. For more posts and the latest release of talks, see the Pop!Tech blog.) photo: Kris Krug At first glance, David Harrison looks more like a Marine than a linguist. With his carefully cropped crew cut, impeccably tailored shirt and serious, straightforward attitude, he looks like he should be saving combat missions, [...]
FIBA (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
BEIJING (CBA) – American center David Harrison has been reunited with good friend and former NBA colleague Dontae Jones in China’s with Beijing. The seven-footer, who averaged almost 13 minutes in 55 games for Indiana last season, said to Titan: "I came here for the sake of basketball. “I love basketball. Besides, my good friend ...
Long Views (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
During his presentation at Pop!Tech 2008: Scarcity and Abundance, Dr. K. David Harrison discussed how language death leads to intellectual impoverishment in all fields of science and culture. He also detailed efforts to sustain, value and revitalize linguistic diversity worldwide. His talk was presented in collaboration with the multilingual video captioning site DotSub, where it [...]
The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Filed under: Pacers , Timberwolves Every young kid who makes bad mistakes in the NBA gets a second chance. Most at least attempt to come off as sincere when they get a chance to announce a new path. David Harrison is exceptional in this regard, which is to say he is the exception. Talking to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune , the big dude, who last year got suspended for his third weed violation in four...
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
…that is, with the Timberwolves, who signed Harrision to a one-year, nonguaranteed contract.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Minnesota Timberwolves signed free-agent center David Harrison on Thursday.
Ecuador Rising - Hatarinchej (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
By David Harrison, The Telegraph 05 Oct 2008 Rainforest campaigners will this week urge the Government to pay out millions of pounds to stop oil reserves under the Amazon being exploited. Anita Rivas, will urge Gordon Brown's Government to sign up to the plan as a way to demonstrate its commitment to tackling climate change Photo: Tom Stockill Leaders of indigenous tribes in the Amazon, some of whom...
balancing landscape (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
Review `'The triumph of this volume is Curl's compositions... This is an ambitious work and a successful one, which will find a place in most general and specialist collections.'' David Harrison, Reference Reviews `Review from previous edition Dictionaries, Dr Johnson's excepted, are not supposed to be fascinating, only useful. The problem with James Stevens Curl's chunky achievement is that it is...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/13/2008
Review: When Languages Die by K David Harrison'Mind has no end,' say the Tuvan people of Siberia. Unfortunately, languages do
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 09/02/2008
Daniel Reich Gallery 537 West 23rd Street, 212-924-4949 Chelsea September 6 - October 18, 2008 Opening: Saturday, September 6, 6 - 8PM Web Site David Harrison Daniel Reich Gallery is very pleased to present the first New York solo exhibition of London artist, David Harrison entitled “Green and Pleasant Land.” A graduate of St. Martin’s College, Harrison’s dream-like renderings of what seem to be distinctly...
ECB (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Glamorgan have added David Harrison and Tom Maynard to the team which drew against Northamptonshire last week for their LV County Championship Division Two match against Derbyshire.
Latest Movie Trailers (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
Scientists estimate that of 7,000 languages in the world, half will be gone by the end of this century. On average, one language disappears every two weeks. THE LINGUISTS follows David Harrison and Gregory Anderson, scientists racing to document languages on the verge of extinction. David and Greg’s ‘round-the-world journey takes them deep into the heart of the cultures, knowledge, and communities...
