Sunday, March 18, 2012
Penn State board meets, still feels the heat
HERSHEY, Pa. - The new chairwoman of Pennsylvania State University's governing board on Friday recommitted the leadership to seek justice for victims of sexual abuse, and transparency and change in school operations.
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Largely Unaltered Show Goes On for Fact-Challenged Apple Monologist
NEW YORK -- The show must go on, and so it did Saturday For Michael Daisey in a live performance with few changes of his widely-known monologue critical of Apple's overseas manufacturing operations despite allegations that it contains significant fabrications.
Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GearFactor/~3/wSwk8KjIVBY/
Former Gannett CEO gets $32M severance package
Former Gannett Co. CEO Craig Dubow's received a severance package valued at about $32 million after chronic health problems prompted his resignation from the largest U.S. newspaper publisher.
Source: http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/17/10736646-former-gannett-ceo-gets-32m-severance-package
It's All Politics, March 15, 2012
Is the battle for the GOP presidential nomination about history? Or is it about math? Santorum may be getting big headlines with his primary wins, but it's Romney who is advancing further to the magic 1,144 number. And more defeats mean more pressure on Gingrich to pull out.
Source: http://www.npr.org/2012/03/16/148750757/its-all-politics-march-15-2012?ft=1&f=1014
'Bering Sea Gold' -- Bearded Fist Fight on Reunion Show
Reunion show fights are usually reserved for "Real Housewives" and "Bachelor" wannabes -- but a fracas broke out this week between two of the cast members from the show "Bering Sea Gold" over allegations of stealing.During the taping, a red-faced…
Source: http://www.tmz.com/2012/03/16/bering-sea-gold-fight-video/
Friday, March 16, 2012
Manga Is Not a Crime ? For Now, at Least
For freedom of speech advocates ? or anyone who just wants to read comics in peace and quite ? yesterday’s decision clearing�Ryan Matheson of any criminal wrong doing for transporting manga comics to Canada will come as a great relief. Matheson ? a 27-year-old comic book reader, amateur artist, and computer programmer ? was accused [...]
Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/wiredgeekdad/~3/eTwbgiNc-2Q/
