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Kelly Sotherton will not be watching when the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award is decided and she did not see a minute of the World Athletics Championships in Berlin.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Forty families remained homeless in the Ennis area tonight as Taoiseach Brian Cowen stated earlier that the local flood damage would have been a lot worse but for the local emergency plan that was put in place.
Beerleaguer (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The Phillies are losing the third-highest total of veteran minor leaguers to free agency, according to Baseball America. We also look ahead to possible players exposed to the Rule 5 draft. Here is the list, courtesy of Baseball America: RHP: Jason Anderson (AAA), Alexander Concepcion (AA), Tristan Crawford (Hi A), John Ennis (AAA), Santos Hernandez (Lo A), Gary Majewski (AAA); LHP: Cedrick Bowers (AAA),...
Campanastan (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
What happens when Welsh shepherds (The Baaaa-Studs) have too much time on their hands and access to modern technology? Find out below: Real or fake? Thanks to Marty Ennis. "Sheep are not considered the most intelligent animals but British scientist...
Comics Should Be Good! (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here's the archive of the moments posted so far! The creative team behind Hitman, Garth Ennis and John McCrea, returned to the character for a JLA/Hitman mini-series - this is [...]
Blog Town, PDX (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
It's time for another installment of On the Road with Floating World, in which Floating World Comics proprietor Jason Leivian handpicks a few comics recommendations for musicians playing in town. Swing by Floating World (20 NW 5th) during the week of the show, name-drop this post, get 10% off recommended titles. Here's Jason with tonight's recommendations! Recommendations for Nitzer Ebb playing w/Unter...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Further proving that there is no recognition in our modern society quite like viral video success, Dancing With the Stars' leading contender Donny Osmond is...
Beerleaguer (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Ralph Walker, the father of Tyler Walker, told his hometown newspaper that the reliever has not ruled out a return to the Phillies. Meanwhile, the club gets set for the start of shopping season. If Walker does return to the organization, it would be on a minor league deal. Walker, along with Eric Bruntlett, Andy Tracy, John Ennis and Paul Hoover, were outrighted to the minors Monday. Bruntlett refused...
Lancaster Unity (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Sheffield's golden girl Jessica Ennis has spoken of her disdain for the far-right British National Party. World champion Ennis, whose father Vinnie is Jamaican, said: "When my dad moved to England it was a really difficult time, and I feel lucky that I'm part of this generation and not his. Still, I couldn't believe it when (BNP chairman) Nick Griffin was on (TV's) Question Time. "I remember...
Major Spoilers (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Dynamite Entertainment snet Major Spoilers a sneak peek of The Boys Volume 2: Get Some limited edition hardcover, and Zorro #17, both of which arrive in stores this week. THE BOYS VOLUME 2: GET SOME LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER Writer: GARTH ENNIS Penciller: DARICK ROBERTSON & PETER SNEJBJERG Cover: DARICK ROBERTSON Colorist: TONY AVIÑA Genre: SUPER-HERO Rating: MATURE In a world where costumed...
Phillies Nation (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Today the Phillies removed Eric Bruntlett from their 40-man roster to make room for some minor leaguers to be added to protect them from the Rule 5 draft. This essentially means that Eric Bruntlett will not return to the Phillies in 2010. Tyler Walker, Paul Hoover, Andy Tracy and John Ennis were also taken off [...]
CubeMe (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The project Bee House, created by the Irish designer James Ennis, is the winner of the European Design Award for a sustainable present, assigned by an international jury that examined over 100 works. This project organised by the EESC is the first “green public procurement” project of a European institution. “United in diversity, living with the bio [...]
ClickPress (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Some of the most recognisable names in Irish and international literature will participate in next year's Ennis Book Club Festival, the largest event of its kind anywhere in Ireland and the UK, from 5-7 March 2010.
ClickPress (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Some of the most recognisable names in Irish and international literature will participate in next year's Ennis Book Club Festival, the largest event of its kind anywhere in Ireland and the UK, from 5-7 March 2010.
Campanastan (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
View this picture of Albert Einstein from about 10 feet away and see what happens. Thanks to Marty Ennis. "The problem, of course, is that juries usually attach great weight to eyewitness identification while others involved in a trial and...
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