Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Showing what happens (lucky you) when you get caught between the moon and New York City, Twyla Tharp’s Come Fly Away, her terpsichorean celebration of the music of Frank Sinatra (27 songs, with the classic arrangements), swept, timelessly hip, into Segerstrom Hall. From the first number, “Stardust,” to the last, “New York, New York,” the [...]
Thursday, February 16, 2012
The rock duo add more North American shows with Arctic Monkeys, will play through mid-May.
On the heels of their latest album El Camino’s success, The Black Keys announced a large North American tour to follow their European dates. Now they’ve added a new leg onto the end of the tour that’ll see the duo playing until [...]
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
By Brian K. Sullivan
(Updates with wind speed, location in second paragraph.)
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) — Hurricane Irene grew into a Category 2 storm that is forecast to strengthen as it moves toward the Bahamas and possibly the Carolinas and U.S. Northeast.
Irene’s maximum sustained winds were 100 miles (160 kilometers) per hour, up from 80 [...]
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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July 11 (Bloomberg) — Metorex Ltd. extended declines after saying it received a letter from Vale SA that the Brazilian company won’t amend its bid for the South African copper producer.
The stock snapped two days of increases Breitling replica watches, retreating 23 cents, or 2.7 percent, to [...]
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III has approved the infusion of P1.75 billion into the almost depleted 2010 Calamity Fund as recommended by Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Butch Abad.
While the sum will not completely replenish the fund, Abad said it should be enough to cover disaster preparedness as well as rehabilitation [...]
Saturday, January 28, 2012
GUANGZHOU, China – Philippine sports officials and a representative group of athletes stood at attention as the host city hoisted the national flag and welcomed the Philippine contingent in formal mid-morning ceremonies by the banks of the Pearl River on Friday at the Asian Games Athletes Village.
Chef de mission Joey Romasanta led officials and a [...]
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Just months after the Jejemon phenomenon rattled, raised eyebrows, and befuddled schools across the country in 2010 – raising fears the use of words with a strange spelling would further weigh down the quality of education - a whole new lingo has evolved in the country.
The gay lingo called “Bekimon” has gone viral and is [...]
Saturday, January 28, 2012
MANILA Tag heuer replica watches, Philippines – Filipino Grandmaster (GM) John Paul Gomez defeated GM Zhao Jun of China late Wednesday to grab solo leadership after the 4th round of the 1st HD Bank Chess Championships in Ho Chi Minh City Rolex replica watches, Vietnam.
Gomez, who used the black pieces to subdue Zhao, now has [...]
MANILA, Philippines – On a day when most find themselves remembering their dead loved ones, actor Coco Martin celebrates his life and adds another year to it at that.
The award-winning actor refused to divulge just how many candles will be on his cake this All Saints’ Day, but he said his celebrations do not get [...]
Saturday, January 21, 2012
MANILA Omega replica watches, Philippines – The Philippines raised $500 million from the sale of retail, multi-currency bonds to small investors and institutional buyers Tag heuer replica watches, National Treasurer Roberto Tan said on Tuesday.
"We’ve completed the total tender of $500 million," Tan said, adding the information was based on preliminary information he had [...]