Script Doctor | San Francisco Bay Guardian (San Francisco Bay Guardian)
THE THIRD ANNUAL Noir City: The San Francisco Film Noir Festival (Jan. 14 to 27; go to www.noircity.com for tickets and a full schedule) is dubbed "Darkness Coast to Coast," a nod to the Los Angeles- and New York City-set movies on the program – and the fest's new venue, the Balboa Theater, is welcoming all that darkness with plenty of optimism.
Valentine's Day is for lovers - and surveys (CTV.ca)
It's Valentine's Day, a day to cherish your special relationship with your partner -- and to puzzle through the conflicting facts offered in marketing-driven romance surveys.
Looking for love in all the white places (Guardian Unlimited)
Lake Louise has perfect spring skiing, but will romance bloom during a late-season singles week? In the bright, late April sunshine, against a background of dazzling snow, the colour of the woman's electric blue ski jacket was so sharp that I could feel my fillings tingle.
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'I Fear For The Truly Mediocre Englishman' (Football365)
It's a given belief amongst some of the liberal middle classes of Britain that the French are more cultured and sophisticated than the British. And nothing crystallises this more than the drinking culture they so snootily refer to as binge drinking. It's the British disease, you know.
News Classics major may merge with French, German (Crimson White)
Tara Carney, a classics-theatre and dance double major, said she does not like the idea of the modern languages and classics department merging classics, French and German into one major, because all three programs are distinct and should remain so.
Editorial: Columns (The Chronicle Online)
I have nothing to say about romance, so if that was reason you began reading, stop. I do have something to say about raucous parties off East Campus, which have gathered such infamy of late. President Brodhead take note. I have chronicled the decline of Duke social life since the late-’90s.
NYPD Blue fades to black (The Globe and Mail)
LOS ANGELES — There comes that time in every cop show's life to turn in the badge.Most often that time arrives through network cancellation after a few months, but sometimes a cop show will hang around for years.
Sprint, Global Signal Reach Deal On Cell Phone Towers (The Kansas City Channel)
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Cellular phone tower operator Global Signal Inc. will pay $1.2 billion cash for the right to operate or lease more than 6,600 towers owned by Sprint Corp. for 32 years, the companies announced Monday.
From Diana to Camilla: A Fairy Tale for the AARP Set (New York Times)
AFTER the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, some therapists reported that their couches were full of women who saw themselves in her short and struggle-filled life, not to mention the ugly unraveling of her marriage to the prince who turned out not to be Prince Charming.