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Craig Daily Press / Livin' It Up: Big-ticket weekend

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Weekend Movie Showtimes West Theatre • “Underworld: Awakening,” R; 7 and 9:05 p.m. Fri. and Sat., 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday • “Beauty and the Beast 3D,” G; 7 and 9:05 p.m. Fri. and Sat., 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday • Tickets: $7 for ages 10 and older, $5 for [...]

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Pop culture goes dark in a black September

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U.S. actor Brad Pitt, who stars as Oakland Athletics' general manager Billy Beane, arrives for the world premiere of the film "Moneyball" in Oakland, California September 19, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Robert Galbraith Fri Sep 30, 2011 2:17pm EDT LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – From the big to the small screen, September really was the cruelest month. The [...]

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TV best bets: Fri., Sept. 30

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8 p.m, WNET/CHANNEL 13: Great Performances — In the new episode "Hugh Laurie— Let Them Talk," the British actor and star of "House" performs New Orleans blues and jazz with Dr. John, Allen Toussaint and Irma Thomas, as well as Welsh legend Tom Jones. With concert sequences filmed at the historic Latrobe's building in the [...]

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A Good Old Fashioned Orgy; The Debt; Life, Above All; Seven Days In Utopia; 5 Days of War; Higher Ground; Rapt & Chasing Madoff – Gapers Block A/C

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« What's Happening with Jettison Quarterly Art Around Town » Column Fri Sep 02 2011 A Good Old Fashioned Orgy Oh sure, Mr. Studio Man. Hide things I actually want to see, like Shark Night 3D and Apollo 18, from my prying eyes, but allow to to ingest garbage like A Good Old Fashioned Orgy [...]

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Volleyball Heads to Utah for La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State

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With the current WCC Player of Week in Dana Knudsen, The Santa Clara volleyball team enters the second week of its season, continuing play non-conference tournaments. The Broncos (2-1) travel to Utah to play in the La Quinta Inn & Suites Invitational at Utah Valley State. The Broncos open up the tournament against Cal Poly [...]

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IT’S FALL Y’ALL! PANAMA CITY BEACH PRESENTS THE FUN NEVER SETS COUNTRY MUSIC FEST

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08.09.2011– Panama City Beach, FL., August 4, 2011 – This fall, some of country music’s hottest stars will kick back in Panama City Beach along with their fans for a special concert series, The Fun Never Sets Country Music Fest. Taking place Sept. 23 and 24 at Frank Brown Park*, headliners Miranda Lambert and Jason [...]

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Scott McLemee: Re-assassination of Trotsky

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Fri, 07/15/2011 – 21:41 — normd Hillel Ticktin demolishes Robert Service’s 'Trotsky: a biography In defence of Leon Trotsky. http://londonbookclub.co.uk/?p=762 Hillel Ticktin demolishes Robert Service’s much hyped Trotsky: a biography. Bob Service’s book on Leon Trotsky has been very widely reviewed by left and right. Perhaps one of the best reviews is by Paul Le [...]

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Haiti Lobbying Bill Under Preval Reached Only Half A Million

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. May 13, 2011: As Haitian President Rene Preval wraps up his five-plus year term in office tomorrow, Saturday, May 14th, handing the reins to former Kompa singer, Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly, one of the little known facts of his presidency that stands out is the limited funds spent on lobbying, [...]

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Managers ‘too timid’ in dealing with poor performers, OPM chief says

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The government's human resources chief told lawmakers on Friday that federal managers are "too timid" when it comes to disciplining poor performers in the workforce. "I would not sit here before you and tell you that we have nailed pay for performance. we have not," said Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry during a [...]

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Malcolm X Center presents women’s history month events

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Throughout March, the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center on Broadway near W. 165th Street will host a series of talks in commemoration of Women’s History Month. The series honors the life of Malcolm X’s wife, Dr. Betty Shabazz, a staunch advocate for the health and welfare of women and children. [...]

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Online Maps: Find Your Way to Free Directions

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If you're leaving, it helps to know where you're going, right? over the past decade, the Internet has nourished a number of free map providers, which will furnish you with customized information to help you get there. Most online maps won't help you hike the Annapurna Circuit or scale K2–the more specialized or detailed the [...]