Politico (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama made his first public appearance in 10 days on Friday at a Chicago lunchtime institution. Obama arrived at Manny’s Cafeteria and Deli around 12:30 p.m. and ordered three corned beef sandwiches. He was accompanied by his newly named senior adviser and close friend Valerie Jarrett.“Rahm Emanuel sends his regards,” Obama told the deli’s owner, Ken Raskin,...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
North Korea says reclusive leader Kim Jong-il has made another public appearance, amid speculation that he has been ill.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
North Korea's state media reported on Sunday that leader Kim Jong-il had made a public appearance at a military art performance.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2008
North Korea says reclusive leader Kim Jong-il has made another public appearance, amid speculation that he has been ill.
Binside TV (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Shania Twain made her first major public appearance after she was dumped by her husband at the CMA Awards. People reported that Shania Twain's divorce from music producer Robert "Mutt"...
PerezHilton.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
As we mentioned yesterday, Winona Ryder was treated at a hospital in London after passing out twice on a British Airways flight from a reported Xanax overdose. Ryder had her stomach pumped and was released shortly after. And in her first public appearance since the incident, Wino made her way to Madrid for the Marie Claire Prix [...]
The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
By GottaLaff Hold the mayo: President-elect Barack Obama made his first public appearance in 10 days on Friday at a Chicago lunchtime institution. Obama arrived at Manny’s Cafeteria and Deli around 12:30 p.m. and ordered three corned beef sandwiches . He was accompanied by his newly named senior adviser and close friend Valerie Jarrett . “ Rahm Emanuel sends his regards, ” Obama told...
Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
The cinematic touch is back. Praja Rajyam president K. Chiranjeevi appeared to be a down-to-earth person with a pleasant smile, in his public appearances initially. But gradually his cinema persona appears to be taking over him. In ...
Texas Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox, who died on Thursday, last week testified to a Democratic Party committee urging the party to do away with the two-step primary/caucus process in presidential elections. This may be Mattox's final public appearance. It...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Jocelyn Hay’s group of lobbyists for listeners’ interests is small – but it’s also a force to be reckoned with, says Gillian ReynoldsOn Wednesday afternoon Tim Davie, the BBC’s new director of audio and music, will make his first public appearance. In the wake of the Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross scandals and the resignation of Radio 2’s controller, Lesley Douglas, he has chosen to...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Radoslaw Sikorski, Poland's urbane Oxford-educated foreign minister, faces one of his less comfortable public appearances today when he speaks to the Atlantic Council...
Hostpundit - Hosting and Gadgets (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
We’ve already seen a few shots of MSI’s forthcoming Wind U120 netbook, but our pals at Engadget Chinese have now taken in one of its first public appearances and, naturally, they’ve provided plenty of pics for folks to dive into. That includes some close-up shots of the netbook’s slightly revised port situation, some comparison shots [...]
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... renowned American trainer Floyd Mayweather Snr has been met with negativity.Hatton made his final public appearance before facing Malignaggi when he weighed in, in front of around 2,500 fans, most supporting the British fighter.The Mancunian tipped the scales on the limit at 140 pounds with Malignaggi weighing in at 139 pounds. Hatton Snr, who also manages the 30-year-old, said the...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
... appearing only briefly with Mr. Hu for a photo opportunity that lasted seven seconds, his only public appearance here on Friday., the White House press secretary, said afterward that Mr. Bush opened the meeting by telling Mr. Hu that he “felt a little nostalgic,” given that this was their last meeting as heads of state. She said Mr. Bush urged Mr. Hu to work toward a formal “verification...
Your Gadget Guide (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
We’ve already seen a few shots of MSI’s forthcoming Wind U120 netbook, but our pals at Engadget Chinese have now taken in one of its first public appearances and, naturally, they’ve provided plenty of pics for folks to dive into. That includes some close-up shots of the netbook’s slightly revised port situation, some comparison shots [...]
