How much time would be left when the Nanooks topped 100 points? How many steals and assists did Barry Barnes really have? And just when would crowd favorite Bryan Hamey get called upon to enter the blowout game?
Amazon's realized that it's about time it launch its own sponsored search product for Amazon.com. With the beta launch of Clickriver Ads, Amazon will offer pay-per-click advertising using the "bid + performance" model made popular by Google and soon to be adopted by Yahoo. Clickriver Ads provides the opportunity to advertise services and products that complement the selection on Amazon.com, via
Some people go back to school to study the great books. Others would rather learn how to throw a 14-inch knife, or hammer yellow-hot steel into semi-useful shapes or whip up a chocolate ganache that would make Julia Child sigh. There are hundreds of unusual schools in the U.S., teaching subjects increasingly diverse. Most are run by entrepreneurs trying to turn their knowledge and love of an
Some people go back to school to study the great books. Others would rather learn how to throw a 14-inch knife, or hammer yellow-hot steel into semi-useful shapes or whip up a chocolate ganache that would make Julia Child sigh.
With the clock winding down, the score tied and the ball in Kenny Barker’s hands, the San Diego sharpshooter was the likeliest candidate to take the last shot. But then he spotted an open Barry Barnes Jr., on the baseline and fed him for a jumper that hit nothing but net just before time expired.
Legendary poet and singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen is plotting his return to the turbulent world of popular music. Ten New Songs , his first studio effort in nine years, will be released on October 16th, and will yet again prove that, for Cohen, working album titles are just as good as those fanciful, superfluous "real" titles.
A number of Travel section readers are hitting the roads. So the next time you take a trip, pack a Travel cover and have a photo taken in front of someplace photogenic. (Be imaginative!) Send it to Paper Trails, Travel Section, The Times-Picayune, 3800 Howard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70125-1429.
Companies gearing up to drill oil exploration wells on Alaska's North Slope during the upcoming winter drilling season are still filing permits, leaving the exact number of wells unknown. But it's safe to say at least 13 exploration wells will be drilled, and possibly as many as 18, by six companies...
