Off-track adversity fails to slow down Sullivan (The Brantford Expositor)
You would never know it by his results on the track but 2008 hasn't been an easy year for Kevin Sullivan. The 34-year-old Brantford native will be competing in his third Olympic Games when he takes to the track for the 1,500-metre heats on Aug. 15 in Beijing. [...]...more...Review: C-House (Chicagoist)
With more out-of-town, internationally acclaimed chefs now able to find Chicago on a map, we could be reaching a point where "Rock Star Chef City" hits critical mass. And that's without Gordon Ramsay's recent threats to test the local waters . In short, when a chef earns the name recognition and acclaim affording him to branch out to different cities, he starts to balance that fine line ......more... Europeans to Americans: You're Not as Ugly as You Think (Centre Daily Times)
Wanting a fresh European perspective on the "Ugly American" sentiment, lastminute.com, a leading travel and lifestyle site, went straight to the source, asking various nationalities in a recent poll what they thought about Americans and each other. From who takes more than their share at the buffet to who should get a citation from the fashion police, both Europeans and Americans voiced their ......more... Europeans to Americans: You're Not as Ugly as You Think (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Wanting a fresh European perspective on the ?Ugly American? sentiment, lastminute.com, a leading travel and lifestyle site, went straight to the source, asking various nationalities in a recent poll what they thought about Americans and each other....more... |