ThePolitic.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A public judicial inquiry into the diminishing salmon stock in the Fraser River will waste taxes and offer nothing more useful than what we already know: over-fishing is the problem.
The Economist (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... made it—a 50-year low. That prompted Stephen Harper, Canada’s prime minister, to ask Bruce Cohen, a justice of British Columbia’s Supreme Court, to hold an inquiry into the causes of the sockeye’s decline. Applause was muted. Four other federal inquiries held over the past three decades have failed to halt the decline. Many British Columbians fear that the...
Perpetual Folly (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
... by several writers. On Thursday night, before I got to town, Pamela Painter read. On Friday, Bruce Cohen and Khaled Mattawa read. And on Saturday, James Braziel and Alan Michael Parker read. Congratulations to the the staff of Mid-American Review for a well-organized event.
Frugal Café Blog Zone (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
... Heat.” And perhaps Tarantino will also salute the pulp filmmaker.Caged Heat Oscar-winning producer Bruce Cohen (”American Beauty”) is organizing the evening in collaboration with Emmy-winning director Don Mischer. As per the initial academy news release, the honorees “will also be acknowledged at the year’s Academy Awards ceremony.” That wording could mean that a highlight reel of...
Impolitical (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Some theme music for the most referenced item on the blog today . Surprisingly educational. We have to have fun around here too... On Friday, International Trade Minister Stockwell Day announced Justice Bruce Cohen would lead an inquiry into the collapse of the salmon run. Though the Fraser River borders part of the riding, Day insisted the last-minute announcement had nothing to do with...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
... apart from their peers. "You are able to take the time to properly celebrate these people," says Bruce Cohen ("Milk"), who is producing the intimate and un-televised honorary awards show. "One of our early inspirations was the early Oscars that used to be at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and not televised, with dinner and people sitting around tables. One of the themes of the evening...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Bruce Cohen will head the federal inquiry into the decline of the Fraser River sockeye salmon stocks.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Bruce Cohen will investigate 'the causes for the decline of Fraser River sockeye salmon'
Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
VANCOUVER — The federal government has given a B.C. Supreme Court judge unlimited power to find out why the Fraser River sockeye fishery collapsed. Justice Bruce Cohen as been appointed to lead the judicial inquiry into the collapse of the fishery this year. He’ll be able to compel testimony and ultimately could make recommendations in the policies and procedures of the Department of...
Gold Derby (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... "Caged Heat." And perhaps Tarantino will also salute the pulp filmmaker. Oscar-winning producer Bruce Cohen ("American Beauty") is organizing the evening in collaboration with Emmy-winning director Don Mischer . As per the initial academy news release, the honorees "will also be acknowledged at the year's Academy Awards ceremony." That wording could mean that a highlight reel of the...
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... The Governors Awards presentation is being produced for the Academy by Oscar-winning producer Bruce Cohen in association with Emmy®-winning producer Don Mischer.
Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... Partnerships . At a Hollywood fundraiser for Maine Tuesday night thrown by Oscar-winning producer Bruce Cohen and political consultant Chad Griffin - the team behind the Ted Olson-David Boies federal challenge to Prop 8 - Cohen said the two challenges are important part of the national movement towards full equal rights: "When [the federal challenge to Prop 8] makes it...
Queerty (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
On the one-year anniversary of meeting to organize a "No On 8" fundraiser at grocery billionaire, Clinton friend, and skeeve Ron Burkle's home, Perry Vs. Schwarzenegger spearheaders and Hollywood A-gays Chad Griffin and Bruce Cohen were holding a similar sort of fundraiser on Tuesday: one for Maine's "No On 1" effort. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a [...]
Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Cross-posted from LGBTPOV.COM . Oscar-winning producer Bruce Cohen and political consultant Chad Griffin, self-described "partners in something," hosted a fundraiser for the No on 1/Protect Maine Equality campaign Tuesday night at the Hollywood Hills home shared by Cohen and his husband Gabe Catone. Cohen pointed out that exactly one year ago, he, Griffin and...
Gold-Plated Witch on Wheels (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
... Jr., who earned $260,877 in salary and benefits in 2007, declined to comment. Union spokesman Bruce Cohen said O’Connell had no comment. Gillinson also had no comment, while Matlaga and Weber didn’t return calls. Cohen said in an e-mail that members “work under collective bargaining negotiated fairly with management, signed by management and ratified by the...
