Beidler Explains Cost Of Theater
- June
- 1
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If you missed the Harnett Regional Theatre production of Irvin Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun,” you missed a great evening of theater. Mellicent and I have enjoyed most of the big hits but had always passed this one by.
You would have been surprised. The stage setting was absolutely fabulous with brilliant lighting, and the sound [...]
The new wealth divide
- April
- 6
In the space of just five short years, a tsunami of wealth has swept across New Zealand, engulfing the fortunate in riches and leaving others stranded in its wake.
And it isnt just the usual suspects driving Audis and BMWs enjoying the spoils.
Many ordinary New Zealand households with modest pay packets have been totting up the [...]
East police target seatbelts
- April
- 6
Surveys conducted by the Accident Compensation Corporation last month indicate 78 percent of people at checkpoints in the area were wearing seatbelts compared with the Auckland average of 90 percent, ACC injury prevention coordinator Juliet Huang says.
The ACC is working with police to reinforce the need for safety restraint checks.
If everyone wore seatbelts 35 lives [...]
People: Hannah Montana told, buckle up!
- February
- 22
Yonkers, N.Y. - In a blog item posted Monday, Consumer Reports magazine says 15-year-old superstar Miley Cyrus, who plays Hannah Montana on television, is seen in her new movie riding without a seat belt in the back seat of a Range Rover.
So is her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, the Yonkers-based magazine says.
The movie is the [...]
Buried alive in a blizzard
- February
- 15
Eight months pregnant and freezing, 23-year-old Lindsey Black huddled in the back seat of her car and watched a small rock chip on her windshield splinter across the whole window under the weight of several feet of drifting snow.
“That’s when I thought I would [...]
RSL getting real workout in Florida
- February
- 15
SUNRISE, Fla. %26#151; In the first of two training sessions here on Friday, Real Salt Lake coach Jason Kreis and his coaching staff worked the players for two hours and 45 minutes, including a 20-minute intense run afterward. Here are some notes from Day 1 of RSL’s Floriday [...]
Garmin’s Ready to Rumble With New ‘iPhone Killer’
- February
- 3
For the Lost Ones
Assume for the moment that the Nuvifone is available, so I can speak in the present tense.
The Nuvifone has a 3.5-inch screen with three primary icons — “Call,” “Search” and “View Map” — all of which are self-explanatory. Wanna make a call? Tap the “Call” icon. And so on.
You can never get [...]
Garmin’s Ready to Rumble With New ‘iPhone Killer’
- February
- 1
For the Lost Ones
Assume for the moment that the Nuvifone is available, so I can speak in the present tense.
The Nuvifone has a 3.5-inch screen with three primary icons — “Call,” “Search” and “View Map” — all of which are self-explanatory. Wanna make a call? Tap the “Call” icon. And so on.
You can never get [...]
Young guns #151; First secondyear standouts helping local hoops teams
- January
- 31
Not only do they represent the future in Utah Valley girls prep basketball, for a handful of select players, the future is already in progress.
Several freshmen and sophomores have already made their marks locally, and they’re all looking forward to improving and showing off those [...]
Value investing good option in volatile market
- January
- 22
MUMBAI: Some age-old
principles of intelligent investing, like looking at PE multiples, may have
taken a back seat in the current bull run. But there are those that don’t
even rate a mention these days, like that of investing in high-yielding dividend
stocks, which could have provided some succour in these tumultuous
times.
Friday’s huge
fall, however, stresses the need [...]
