Serious Eats (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... monograms, and customizable faces starting at $22 a plate. Personalized placemats in different colors and languages are also available for $18. A portion of the proceeds are donated to the Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation. [via swissmiss] Related Frame Plates Map Plates Colorful, Pattern-Stitched Servingware...
PicoCool (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The QLOCKTWO or the 45 squared is a beautiful modern clock by germa design company Biegert & Funk. It has no hands or numbers and automatically tells the time every 5 seconds through lit words. Available in 6 different colors and languages, you can even buy extra face plates and matching power cords. 2 Vote(s)
If It's Hip, It's Here (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... that are selectively revealed by the cover placed upon it. The cover is not only available in five colors, as well as the newly released stainless steel version, but also in six different languages as well, allowing those all over the world the chance to own this extraordinarily designed clock. (click on image to enlarge) The front surface of the clock is made of polished synthetic...
Top Stories from Newser (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
After one anchor's angry F-bomb and another's strange chicken-copulation metaphor, a third New York local newscaster accidentally slipped in some off-color language last night. WABC anchor Bill Ritter referred to Bernie Kerik, ex-head of the NYPD and briefly nominated to run the Homeland Security Department, as the "former New York...
Horserace (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
... seen. He's the best comedian working today." Cosby had twice turned down the award because of off-color language used at the first ceremony in 1998 honoring Pryor. "I told them flat out no because I will not be used, nor will Mark Twain be used, in that way," he told the Associated Press in an earlier at his home in New York. Aside from being one of America's most iconic comedians,...
Data By Da{t}ta - Shiraz Datta (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
... about writing to CEOs, CFOs, and other senior executives is that they speak some alien language that has only a passing resemblance to the conversational or written English you and I use every day? and that, to sell to this special audience, you have to emulate or copy this special language. But the reality is C-level executives put their pants on one leg at a time just like everyone...
Soccer News - Daily Soccer News (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Article 58.a states: “Anyone who offends the dignity of a person or group of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language, religion or origin shall be suspended for at least five matches.
BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
The relevant passage reads: "Anyone who offends the dignity of a person or group of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language, religion or origin shall be suspended for at least five matches.
The Sport Review (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... by acts or words, to discriminate or insult a person or group of persons because of race, skin colour, language, creed or origin in a way that undermines human dignity will be suspended for a minimum of five games. ” “In addition, the offender shall be prohibited access to the stadium and will incur a fine of not less than €13,000.” Maradona was unhappy with the negativity in the...
switbd | 10/17/2009
... a case against the coach of Argentina, Diego Maradona."FIFA are understood to be investigating the colorful 48-year-old's comments as a potential breach of Article 58 of their disciplinary code.The relevant passage reads: "Anyone who offends the dignity of a person or group of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, color, language,
The Independent (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... case against the coach of Argentina, Diego Maradona." FIFA are understood to be investigating the colourful 48-year-old's comments as a potential breach of Article 58 of their disciplinary code. The relevant passage reads: "Anyone who offends the dignity of a person or group of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language,...
IOL (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language, religion or origin shall be suspended for at least five matches."Furthermore, a stadium ban and a fine of at least 20,000 Swiss francs shall be imposed. If the perpetrator is an official, the fine shall be at least 30,000 Swiss francs."Blatter also bid a fond welcome...
The Age (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language, religion or origin shall be suspended for at least five matches."Furthermore, a stadium ban and a fine of at least 20,000 Swiss francs shall be imposed. If the perpetrator is an official, the fine shall be at least 30,000 Swiss francs."Blatter also bid a fond welcome...
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
... of persons through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigratory words or actions concerning race, colour, language, religion or origin shall be suspended for at least five matches."Furthermore, a stadium ban and a fine of at least 20,000 Swiss francs shall be imposed. If the perpetrator is an official, the fine shall be at least 30,000 Swiss francs."Blatter also bid a fond welcome...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
... resident complained that the one reading "Littler Bites" was not only an "ill-suited glaring blue color, but the language upon it is offensive and unnecessary the 'do not litter' sign is more unsightly than the problem it proposes to prevent," wrote Robin Stone on the Steamboat Pilot blog in May 2008. The "Litter Bites" sign was on "gorgeous River Road," just outside Steamboat Springs...
