Matrixsynth (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
BFN 415 - Jorge Drexler YouTube via ElTerrat I thought this was interesting in that it is not the stereotypical setting for the cubes. There's also a little theremin action at 2:48. Description via the Hobnox blog : "The Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler, a Hollywood Oscar winner, was live on Buenafuente’s Show a while ago, presenting his new CD titled “12 segundos de oscuridad”....
io9 (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
First-time science fiction author Ben Drexler's novel, Volare, got a book deal with Bantam Dell. Volare is "the story of an untraditional family unraveling and reconnecting in the wake of a terrible... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
As I watched the flaming bus wreck of Katie Couric's interview with Gov. Sarah Palin, I kept thinking: why does this sound so familiar? And...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
As I watched a recent interview, it struck me that Joe Biden has the toughest job in politics. Questioned by the affable, but persistent John...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
I find something deeply disturbing about "that woman". It's interesting how many have taken to using that when referring to Sarah Palin. It's not eerie...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Peggy Drexler, September 9, 2008 I would have thought by now that, days after Sarah Palin's star turn at the otherwise flaccid and predictable...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
If you give the attractive young news anchor on your hometown station a world-class speechwriter and a team of handlers, my bet is that she could have pulled off Sarah Palin's speech too.
Curbed SF (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
... issue. Their newest complaint? A "faulty" environmental review will result in the demise of The Drexler-Colombo Building , a crumbling historic structure included in the university's redevelopment plan. Friends of progress, rest easy — a judge is expected to rule against opponents today. It might finally be time for a little growth in Chinatown after all— after the suit is settled on December...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
By Drexler, E S Bischoff, J E; Slifka, A J; McCowan, C N; Quinn, T P; Shandas, R; Ivy, D D; Stenmark, K R Changes in the compliance properties of large blood vessels are critical determinants of ventricular afterload and ultimately dysfunction.
Conservative Culture (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
Allen County Judge Derryberry is in a contest race against Republican candidate Deb Drexler. It appears that a student who joked about blowing up a local school received several days in Juv. Detention. Not a real surprise. What is a surprise is that the young people who burned (3 or 4) Hawthorne Hills Golf Course (including [...]
Overcoming Bias (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Followup to: The Level Above Mine (Anyone who didn't like yesterday's post should probably avoid this one.) I remember what a shock it was to first meet Steve Jurvetson, of the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson. Steve Jurvetson talked...
NerdwithSwag.com (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
The Spyker C8 Laviolette LM85 is the road version of its GT2 LeMans car and as such is going to produced in extremely limited quantities. With only 24 units maximum being built, Spkyer spared no expense when creating this vehicle. In addition to the all aluminum Audi 4.2 Litre V8 engine producing 400 bhp, a six-speed Getrag gearbox, and Drexler Limited slip differential, there are race specific...
Foresight Institute Nanodot (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
... analysis of AP nanosystems. Lending additional credibility and expertise to the venture, K. Eric Drexler—recognized as a nanotechnology pioneer—serves as chief technical advisor to the company. “The members of the Nanorex team share a common vision—to create compelling, reliable, affordable, and easy-to-use engineering software to support the development of advanced nanotechnologies on the...
Depressed Fan (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008
... 2.0 steals while playing more than 75 games in the past 20 years. Michael Jordan - 7 times Clyde Drexler - 3 times Kobe Byrant - 1 time Chris Mullin - 1 time LeBron James - 1 time Scottie Pippen - 1 time Jeff Hornacek - 1 time Alvin Robertson - 1 time Andre Iguodala - 1 time Pretty impressive company. But let's take it a step further. How many players have averaged 18 points, 5 boards, 4.5...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Allred, the son of the fine trombonist Bill Allred, will be accompanied by bassist and frequent Arturo Sandoval sideman Chuck Bergeron, pianist Richard Drexler and drummer Ed Metz Jr.So there are advantages to putting on a concert at a hospitality school.The people are, well, nice."They are saying, 'What can we do for you?' or, 'How many students do you need to help you?' " Bertini says. "I'm...
