BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
David Hill, The Hill - A lot of experts are starting to anticipate a sharp rise in voter turnout among African-Americans this November, fueled by pride in Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-Ill.) candidacy. The specter of this surge is frightening a lot of incumbent Republican officeholders who think they will be drowned in a rising tide of [...]
Solomon, I Have Surpassed Thee (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
I came upon this fine article about David Hill in the Cambridge University alumnus magazine. Long recognized as one of Britain's most inspiring conductors, with the gift of injecting passion and a sense of fun into the most rigorous rehearsal, David Hill began his musical life in Manchester, gaining an organ scholarship to St John's, Cambridge. In 1982 he came to Westminster...
Celebrity Baby Blog (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
Real World: Las Vegas' Steven Hill, 29, and his wife, designer Donna Katz-Hill, 29, have welcomed their first child. Son Riley James David Hill was born on Tuesday, April 22nd, weighing in at 6 lbs, 1 oz and 17 ½ inches long. Thanks to Donna Katz-Hill for sharing. More images...
Birmingham Blues (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
This hasn't been a good day for Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford. First, Jefferson County senators failed to approve either of two proposals to raise the mayor’s pay (one would be immediate, the other would be effective at the beginning of the next term of office). Then Transit Director David Hill found his backbone [...]
Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
In Hill v. State of South Carolina , (SC Sup. Ct., April 28, 2008), the South Carolina Supreme Court upheld the right of convicted murderer David Hill to waive his right to further review and have his death sentence carried out. In explaining his decision to forgo further appeals, Hill discussed his father's health and his own, but also said: "part of my religious beliefs...
Express & Echo (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
Police were called to the YMCA in St David's Hill, Exeter at around 10pm last night, where they discovered the body of a deceased male in one of the flats.
Diary at the Centre of the Earth (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Promised photos, mostly from Sweden two weeks ago. Credits: Charley Stone, David Hill, DE. A break from the bleach: Line-up of Fosca for the Swedish tour, March 2008 (Charley Stone, DE, Rachel Stevenson): Lund poster: Rachel and Ylva (Friday Bridge singer) and a reference to Truman Capote in ‘Murder By Death’ (or if wet, Fawlty Towers): Rachel models the Fosca [...]
DevHawk (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Another nice thing about the new job: I'm working in the vicinity of some good friends. I was over in building 42 yesterday and made it a point to stop by Pat Helland 's office yesterday and spend an hour or so chatting about the new gig. Pat is down the hall from David Hill , whom I worked with on Architecture Strategy. Back in my building, we're down the hall from the VSX folks including...
Media Matters (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
David Hill, a Republican strategist who writes a weekly column published in The Hill , claimed in his April 1 column , "Military men like John McCain learn their craft through the study of history. ... But political candidates like McCain are seldom so well-prepared when it comes to fighting campaign wars." Hill added that "the failures of [former Massachusetts Gov.] Mitt...
Blogger News Network (Free subscription) | 04/02/2008
It may be true that you can’t fight City Hall. But if you hire a lawyer you might at least break through stonewalling by Vancouver City Hall Community Services General Manager Jacquie Forbes-Roberts and her in-house lawyer, David Hill, both of whom have been disregarding the law. Carnegie Board member Rachel Davis forked over her own money to [...]
In Front Of Your Nose (Free subscription) | 04/01/2008
Looks like Tony Blair was an early adherent of Tim "4-Hour Work Week" Ferriss' Information Diet - at least if this PR Week story is to be believed. According to David Hill, Blair's former communications director from 2003 to 2007 (and now a director at Bell Pottinger)" ‘His attitude was always that ...
MSDN Blogs (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
I'm so ready to click that thing -- Transitionals is ready to go! Since my last post, so many things have happened. Certainly not the least of which is having David Hill from the original Acropolis team do a code reviewing with me over Live Meeting. How cool is that? From a code perspective, RandomTransitionSelector can now load all the transitions in an assembly and even lets you customize...
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
Fly-half David Hill is leaving Bristol at the end of the season to join Japanese club Toshiba.
Elginism (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
The Institute of Art & Law is organising a seminar on March 5th 2008 in Sydney, Australia, entitled Repatriation, Deaccessioning and the Integrity of Museum and Archive Collections. Amongst the speakers, is David Hill - the chair of the International Association for the Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures. From: Institute of Art & Law Repatriation, Deaccessioning and the [...]
The Birmingham Business Journal (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
The first phase of a proposed streetcar line could cost Birmingham at least $33 million for a 2.5 mile track to run through downtown, said David Hill, executive director of the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
