Archive for December, 2011

Yuba City graduate looking for love on ‘The Bachelor’

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

A Yuba City High School graduate is one of 25 women appearing on the upcoming season of “The Bachelor.” Monica Spannauer, 33, is now a dental hygienist in Salt Lake City and describes herself on the show’s website as a “total hopeless romantic.” Due to confidentiality agreements, she was unable to talk about the show, [...]

Hitman caught in lesbian love triangle convicted of murder

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

EDINBURG — Jurors convicted a Brazilian hit man Thursday who authorities said was hired by a lesbian to kill her husband after she found her paramour at a rural Alton taqueria. Eduardo Leme de Oliveira learned his guilty verdict after the jury deliberated about two hours Thursday afternoon in Hidalgo County Auxiliary Court. the day’s [...]

The Weekend Quiz

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

1 who was tried and executed as Citizen Capet? 2 Which ferryman carried souls across the Styx? 3 what have AJ Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears each won four times? 4 Which ship began life in 1784 in Hull as the Bethia? 5 Which TV comedy was named after a song by Splodgenessabounds? 6 [...]

Rated P for Parenthood, a New Musical Revue, Gets NYC Crib in 2012 – Playbill.com

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Rated P for Parenthood, a New Musical Revue, gets NYC Crib in 2012 By Kenneth Jones09 Dec 2011 Songwriter Dan Lipton If you loved I Love You, You're Perfect, now Change, the musical about dating, relationships and love, Off-Broadway producers are birthing a similar four-actor show called Rated P for Parenthood. the first-preview delivery date [...]

Let’s help those less fortunate this Christmas

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Stephen BlackOn Borrowed Time Published: Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 9, 2011 at 4:35 p.m. Christmas is coming, and the goose is getting fat. Christmas. a joyous time. Trees, lights, and holly. Gifts and laughter. Snow. Fireside chats. Christmas can be a wondrous time. If you have a home. [...]

Teaching love of drama (no curtain call planned)

Friday, December 9th, 2011

(CBS News)  Kimberly Dougherty’s life is filled with drama. and she’s learned that — try as we might to write the script for our lives — sometimes we’re forced to ad lib. CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman met her On the Road, in Riviera Beach, Fla. It isn’t a Broadway production. but don’t tell that [...]

How to dress: dalmatian print

Friday, December 9th, 2011

There is a saying: when you marry your mistress, you create a vacancy. I think that is what has happened with me and animal print. I started out a decade ago secretly crushing on leopardprint, and ended up buying a leopard Betty Jackson jacket and a leopard Mulberry Alexa bag. what began as a affair became a matter of [...]

Making a Difference: Helping kids be kids, with support, nourishment and love

Friday, December 9th, 2011

By Chelsea ClintonRock Center special correspondent As I started to think about my first ‘making a Difference’ segment, I knew I wanted to focus on an organization that was scalable – either in the sense that it could be serving more people if it were to have more resources, or it could be a potential [...]

Tama Sumo Q&A

Friday, December 9th, 2011

A very beautiful track that combines an atmosphere full of love with all the elements needed to get me on the dancefloor. and besides the track is very personal for me: it’s my girlfriend singing, so playing it always brings her a bit closer for a moment. I found it in 1994/95 in a shop [...]

KGB: Deals Direct’s Paul Greenberg

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Co-founder and chairman of Australian online retailer Deals Direct, Paul Greenberg, tells Business Spectator’s Alan Kohler and Stephen Bartholomeusz: Deals Direct is currently "hammering" offline competitors like Myer, growing at an annual rate of between 30 and 50 per cent Deals is keeping its distribution via third parties to a minimum, still keeping the bulk [...]