Bookninja (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
First time poet Dodds, and to some extent his publisher Coach House, profiled in the National Post. Guys, slap me in the face here. Am I starting to LIKE the Post? The book coverage there is actually getting exciting… What’s next, a section? “It seems to me like there’s some sort of interpretation that occurs in [...]
Brains On Fire Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
As if we didn’t here’s even more proof: Our own Eric Dodds dug up this year-old article that comes from the British Association Festival of Science – “Social networking sites don’t deepen friendships.” The gist of the article is here: “Although the numbers of friends people have on these sites can be massive, the actual number [...]
Our Word is Our Weapon (Free subscription) | yesterday
Telegraph: An analysis of Government figures has shown 10 areas where more than 40 per cent of the workforce is employed in the public sector. Incredible, it’s as if we need people to run public services or something. But here’s the good bit: Richard Dodds, a farmer and Conservative councillor on Castle Morpeth borough and Northumberland councils, said: [...]
Click World News (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes "A 2006 paper by Matthew Salganik, Peter Dodds and Duncan Watts, about the patterns that users follow in choosing and recommending songs to each other on a music download site, may be the key to understanding the most effective form of "censorship" that still exists in mostly-free countries like the US It also explains why your great ideas...
Stoat (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Taking science by the throat... Search this blog Profile I am a Dragon. I emerge from my Egg. Recent Posts Recent CommentsRaymond Arritt on on bob koepp on on Dunc on on Dunc on Adam on Adam on Andrew Dodds on Archives Blogroll Other InformationCo-moderator of mailing list Subscribe to globalchange Email: at I've been using Google Reader recently, following the lamented death of Planet Fleck,...
WELCOME TO EYE ON THE COURTHOUSE (Free subscription) | yesterday
... State Auditors Findings (Report #2007-29), an I quote. "Attorney General's Opinion No. 24, 1955 to Dodds, concluded that in a fourth-class city the holding of the positions of City Clerk, City Treasurer and a City Collector, or any two of these three offices by the same person at the same time would be incompatible. Holding two or three of these offices does NOT allow the separation of duties...
State Journal Featured Content (Free subscription) | yesterday
Story by Hilary MagacsBELINGTON -- Arthur and Pamela Dodds are upset with the West Virginia Public Service Commission's approval of the wind turbine facility along the Laurel Mountain ridgeline in Barbour and Randolph Counties.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to the Dec. 9 meeting to adjust paperwork for the widened trail, Scottsdale Spokesman Pat Dodds said.The Aztec Animal Hospital has also requested a continuance for a proposed text amendment that would change the city ordinance and allow animal hospitals in regional shopping centers.However, the hospital's request for rezoning is still on the agenda. If approved, the rezoning to Highway Commercial...
Steve Lawson (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
this last week featured two amazing gigs for me. First one was Monday night, the Lawson/Dodds/Wood album launch. Second one was last night with Lobelia, a house concert in Camberley, hosted by the exceedingly lovely Ben and Caalie Ellis. I’ll post more about both v. soon, but for now, here’s a slide show of some [...]
Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Just a case of documenting this, for now. Here’s Northern Ireland Finance Minister, the DUP’s Nigel Dodds, on Hearts and Minds last night.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... saved by Tait. However, the home team had their chances when first Fusco shot wide and then Dodds was through one-on-one with Swain, who made a good save at his feet. Next Dickson teed up Black but his shot was easily held by Tait. Then on the stroke of half time the students extended their lead. Following a free kick on the right, the ball reached Alistair McKinnon in the area. His first...
Toronto Craft Alert (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Join us at Open Studio's Annual Artist Proof Fund Raiser and Open House! Image: Pamela Dodds, Union, linocut, 14" x 9", 2008. December 4, 2008 from 6 - 9 p.m. Print Preview: 6 p.m.; Print Sale Begins: 6:30 p.m. Price Range: $50 - $300; Payment Options: VISA, Cheque and Cash Sale continues to Dec. 20 Regular Sale hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 12 - 5 p.m. Special extended hours (401 Richmond Holiday...
allvoices (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
By PAISLEY DODDS for Biodun Iginla @ BBC News – 1 hour ago LONDON (AP) — The attack on India's financial capital bears all the trademarks of al-Qaida — simultaneous assaults meant to kill scores of Westerners in iconic buildings — but clues so far point to homegrown Indian terrorists, global intelligence officials said Thursday. Spy agencies around the world were caught off guard by the deadly...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... C Anderson, J Lew, J King, D Whiteford; S Wight, S McCormick; S Williams, L Gibson, N Beavon, G Dodds, J Bradburn, B Wallace, J Dalziel, R Millar. Subs used: K Palepoi, R Higgins, R Ovens.Referee: G Gordon
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... in towns like this, the private sector has become a minor part of the local economy." Richard Dodds, a farmer and Conservative councillor on Castle Morpeth borough and Northumberland councils, said: "I produce wheat and cattle but there are a lot of people who produce absolutely nothing. We've had an awful lot of white elephants and non-jobs created in the North-East." The CEBR has previously...
