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Hybrid Car Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Nissan North America and California's Sonoma County have partnered to develop electric-vehicle charging stations and standards. The announcement late last week was the second partnership unveiled by the Renault-Nissan Alliance within days and was the seventh that the company had established in an effort to prepare the market and consumers for a transition to plug-in electric vehicles and plug-in electric...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
... in the surrounding communities. They've had to carry the load."For the last year, Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky has been trying to broker a deal between the county and the University of California to operate the hospital.Burke considered reopening the hospital a priority for the 2nd District in southwest L.A. County but made little progress in her final term. It remains to be seen if Ridley-Thomas...
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An Angry White Guy in Chicago (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Check It Centerstage Show Review Reviewer: Zev Valancy Thursday Nov 27, 2008 Dada is dead, or so the audience is informed by one of the figures in white makeup and shabby suits. On his orders, we stand, while he's in the process of angrily explaining why we should immediately leave. At the back of the stage, an unrelated commotion is in full swing, setting the tone of uncomfortable audience participation...
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SoCal Sports Observed (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
Two pieces in the current Jewish Journal — by Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky and LA Observed columnist Bill Boyarsky — frame the Proposition 8 battle and...
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Ang Peregrino (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
In honor of this really cool place I blog in every Saturday, I am featuring Starbucks this week. Starbucks Edited from Wikipedia The original Starbucks was opened in Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, in 1971 by three partners: English teacher Jerry Baldwin, history teacher Zev Siegel, and writer Gordon Bowker. In the beginning, they... Click on the article's title above. Or visit angperegrino.com...
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My Right Word (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
You will recall my "what happened to Alan Johnston campaign?" ( here and here ). Well, what happened to the bombers of Zev Sternhell? Sorry, his door . Anybody know? What is the status of the investigation? A new campaign has been launched .
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Signs of the Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
The Israeli Mossad agent Zev Barkan has been running Asian criminal gangs used to obtain Australian Identity documents and other passports stolen from Australians Killed in Asia, a New Zealand security official has said. I was contacted by a New Zealand official, who has intelligence connections in Asia while I was shopping in Toul Tom Pong Market in Phnom Penh and provided documents to support this...
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Dogster For The Love of Dog Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Well, looks like old Zev Valentine pulled in a lot of quotes this week. You dogsters were very active and creative on the comments –particularly Elvis-themed ones. However, in the end, the king of this week and winner of the crown and 25 Zealies is Heather with her classic contribution below. Very well done, Heather. [...]
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Z-Word Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Hot on the heels of Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann comes South African President Kgalema Motlanthe, who has attached his name to an advertisement decrying alleged “apartheid-style” brutality meted out by the Israeli government. The Cape Argus reports: The advertisement, presented in the form of a petition, was first published in advance of the state of Israel’s [...]
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IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... "the President of the RSA", raising immediate concerns about South Africa's relations with Israel.Zev Krengel, national chairman of the Jewish Board of Deputies, told the Cape Argus yesterday that if this had been done with Mothlanthe's consent then it could fundamentally affect South Africa's future capacity to mediate in the protracted Middle East crisis."Our biggest concern is that adverts like...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... appeared again in the South African press this week - this time including Motlanthe's name.Zev Krengel, national chairman of the Jewish Board of Deputies, said on Monday that if this had been done with Motlanthe's consent then it could fundamentally affect South Africa's future capacity to mediate in the protracted Middle East crisis."Was it in his private capacity or as president? In both possible...
