Investors go shopping in Continental Europe
Commentators often look to Continental Europe as being at least six months behind the UK in terms of the investment market. The news that investment activity in the retail sector has seen an increas…
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Venice Film Festival Announced 2009 Line-Up
Which films are included in the 66th Venice International Film Festival’s line-up have been unveiled. On Thursday, July 30, Paolo Baratta, the President of the Venice Biennale, and Marco Muller, the Director of the Cinema section, …
Supporting the new news ecosystem « BuzzMachine
Friend Mark Potts is announcing a new company today, called GrowthSpur, which will help support what I believe will be the future ecosystem of local news . You can read about it at Jon Fine’s column in BusinessWeek and on Mark’s blog
Loaded Gun: No feeding the animals on 'The Zookeeper' set
Word is that production crews have shipped in special animals to the set to coincide with the animal cast voiced by celebrities which include Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone and Judd Apatow. …
H.R. 3476: To reauthorize the Delaware Water Gap National …
A bill in the US Congress: To reauthorize the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission. …
Nature, Science & Art « Flickr Blog
To mark the occasion, The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK is showing an imaginative exhibition called Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts which explores the ways that Darwin’s scientific theories …
Ridley Scott To Direct Alien Prequel | /Film
Why would Scott return to film a prequel of one of the most popular sci-fi film franchises of all time?
The Asheville Area Arts Council hosts Hall and Dawson Fogg | Art …
The Asheville Area Arts Council Presents: New Work by Cynthia Hall and Dawson Fogg from August 7th through 30th, 2009. The opening reception and Art Walk will be held at Asheville Area Arts Council; 11 Biltmore Ave.; Friday, …
Deering: Blockbuster games should be £70
Modern Warfare 2 and the UK have been strange bedfellows in the media lately, with news that Activision will raise the price of the game to £54.99 (nearly $90). According to game industry mogul (and former Sony Europe boss) Chris …
Internet Marketing 101: Setting your niche apart – Research …
It happens online and offline: a business opens but the traffic never materializes. A few months later that business folds, leaving only a sad storefront in its wake. Online the story is the same, but there are steps to be taken to find …