Jean-Luc Thunevin's Blog (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Last Friday evening on the 1st floor of Café de l’Orient in Libourne, our friend José Ruiz presented the book written by his father Carlos Ruiz Garcia, published by Pleine Page : « Lettre à un ami » (letter to a friend). His father, a Spanish Republican refugee in France in 1939 after "retirada" (see Wikipedia - as usual), was imprisoned in a concentration...
Plurter Article Sharing (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
This post was published on Plurter.com Michael Terry Bucaro and Scott Anthony Estridge, both of Cincinnati, Rafael Jose Ruiz of Liberty silver jewelry Township, Ohio, Robert Joseph Albers of Park Hills, Ky., and Roger Francis Wartner of Hamilton, Ohio, have developed a thermal control of gas turbine engine rings for active clearance control. The inventors were [...] This post was published on Plurter.com...
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
This seems like one of those instances when it's best to keep your mouth shut. Brooklyn sculptor Diego Medina's "14-foot-tall tagger's dream" has remained graffiti-free in front of the Bronx River Arts Center since the unpainted plywood sculpture was installed in July — a fact so astounding to the Daily News that the tabloid decided to jinx celebrate the artwork by dedicating an entire...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
Fourteen months before he was charged in the death of his 5-week-old son, Jose Ruiz-Lopez was charged with punching the child's mother in the face, but she decided against prosecuting, according to court documents. Ruiz-Lopez, a Mexican-born unemployed asbestos worker, was arrested Saturday and charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-week-old son, Anthony Ruiz-Portal, Clearwater police...
Mizozo (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
OnStar, the General Motors service that most people equate with getting into a car you have been locked out of, has been used to end a high speed pursuit. OnStar only began offering remote disabling in this manner earlier this year. Jose Ruiz's 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe was carjacked at gunpoint, but OnStar was used to both find the vehicle, and then disable the car's gas pedal. This was the first time...
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Bronx River Art Center 1087 Tremont Avenue, 718-589-5819 Bronx October 23 - December 5, 2009 Opening: Friday, October 23, 6 - 9 PM Web Site curated by José Ruiz Ronny Quevedo (Gallery 1) & Shelly Bahl (Gallery 2) Regular Gallery Hours Mon-Fri 3pm – 6:30pm, Sat 11am – 5pm
Hot Hardware (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
OnStar, the General Motors service that most people equate with getting into a car you have been locked out of, has been used to end a high speed pursuit. OnStar only began offering remote disabling in this manner earlier this year. Jose Ruiz's 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe was carjacked at gunpoint, but OnStar was used to both find the vehicle, and then disable the car's gas pedal. This was the first time...
KickingTires (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
A high-speed chase in Visalia, Calif., was over before it even started thanks to GM’s OnStar service. Jose Ruiz and his cousin were carjacked and the assailant drove off in Ruiz’s 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe, which was equipped with OnStar’s Stolen...
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
If you bought a 2009 model GM car, you may have had the option to add a certain OnStar service. You may or may not have felt it necessary to drop the extra cash on something you may use very infrequently, but at least one car owner is happy they took the plunge. A carjacker with a shotgun took over a Mr. Jose Ruiz's Tahoe and zoomed off, though he was shortly being pursued by police. Ruiz, however,...
Adventures of Hoogrrl! (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Exhibits by Nekisha Durrett, Jose Ruiz, and Jefferson Pinder were reviewed in today's Washington Post. Read it HERE !
Jean-Luc Thunevin's Blog (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
.... that already the 2009 harvest began in Pomerol, and we have not yet installed thermoregulation in some of our tanks in Clos du Beau Père. Everyone is on deck, the whites will be done by next week and the reds should start around the 25th? Anyway, it's not up to me! I spent the morning working for the Vignobles Fayat and then had lunch with a banker friend (if it exists) and Mr Dufrenoy,...
Jean-Luc Thunevin's Blog (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
Monday, the day's work began with Guillaume announcing his departure from my company to become an independent wine consultant. Following, I had a short meeting with Jenifer to prepare a major meeting next month in Hong Kong, which is becoming one of the key region for my business. At noon, I attended a reception for a VIP client at Chateau La Dominique with Clément, Jean Claude and Laurent Fayat....
cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2009
The Vuelta a España overall classification will change in today's 30-kilometre time trail in Valencia, Spain. Spaniard José Ruiz (Andalucía-Cajasur) will be the first of 192 riders to start the stage at 13:24. Race leader André Greipel (Columbia-HTC) will start his ride to defend the leader's gold jersey, at 17:04. Germany's Greipel will see his gold jersey pass to one...
maykr (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009
Karlos Carcamo packed his bags and headed down to his homeland, sunny El Salvador three days ago. He's participating in an exhibit at the Marte Museo Arte De El Salvador in San Salvador. The exhibit Zonas de Trueque, curated by Jose Ruiz of the Bronx River Arts Center and which also features the work of Experanza Mayobre, Diego Medina and Irvin Morazan, is part of a series of interventions in specific...
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 18/08/2009
Bronx River Art Center 1087 Tremont Avenue, 718-589-5819 Bronx July 24 - September 12, 2009 Opening: Friday, July 24, 6 - 9 PM Web Site The Bronx River Art Center ( BRAC ) is pleased to open its 2009-10 gallery season with a new curatorial initiative entitled DIALECTS . Working under the umbrella of local and international dialogue, research, and collaboration, DIALECTS presents 4 sets of side-by-side...
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