Jeff Turnbull - Lifestyle Photography (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Essex & Suffolk Family Lifestyle Portraits. Photographer Jeff Turnbull Main website www.JeffTurnbull.com I was reading this week about Annie Leibovitz , one of America's most famous celebrity photographers, who had just photographed the official family portrait of President Obama and his family in the green room in the White House. This, I'm sure, must have been a great honour for Annie and possibly...
After making it clear he would much prefer to see the first black governor of New York step aside in 2010, President Obama is going out of his way to help the first black governor of Massachusetts. The AP reports Obama will attend an Oct. 23 luncheon on behalf of Gov. Deval Patrick, who is running for re-election next year but has been having some trouble in the fundraising department. The White House...
By GottaLaff Obstructionism ! It's not just for blocking White House nominees any more! After failing in their bid to stop the Massachusetts legislature from giving Democratic Governor Deval Patrick the power to fill a United States Senate vacancy, Republicans are going to court on Friday to try to prevent the governor’s interim pick from taking office . On the same day that Patrick chose Paul...
Image via Wikipedia News that Portsmouth Uni has moved all of its students into the cloud with free, multi-lingual access to an advertising free version of Google Apps, including webmail with 7gb capacity, online documents, spreadsheets and calendars, chat and collaboration and site building functions. They have around 30,000 students who will get @myport.ac.uk addresses. In a deal with Google - which...
Somerleyton Station Walk by Michael Anderton Somerleyton Station is the most northerly railway station in Suffolk and is served by the Lowestoft to Norwich Wherry Line. Somerleyton Railway Station The station building was built some time after the opening of the railway in 1847 and is constructed in mock Elizabethan style similar to other buildings in the village. From the platform the Somerleyton...
Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) passed away shortly before midnight on Tuesday, while at home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. He was 77. From CNN : "We've lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in our lives, but the inspiration of his faith, optimism and perseverance will live on in our hearts forever," a family statement said. "We thank everyone who gave him care and...
The fallout continues from Gov. David Paterson's playing of the race card last Friday, but he's not backing away from the comments - no matter what the White House says . The governor is again in Suffolk County today with no public schedule, according to his daily media advisory. (No link). "The media didn't create the impression that Paterson is in over his head. He did that on his own,"...
FLORIDA. Governor Charlie Crist (R) picked up a strong endorsement from US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in his race for next year's open US Senate seat. Most polls show Crist with a comfortable lead over former State House Speaker Marco Rubio, his main rival in next year's primary . ALASKA. Governor Sarah Palin won't commit to seeking a second term as Governor next year. Palin - the...
The Washington Times takes a look at Sotomayor's career of legislating from the bench and finds "astounding stuff' behind Sotomayor's statement that "Court of Appeals is where policy is made": [...] The remark is deservedly controversial. It indicates she believes judges should make policy the way legislators do. That practice of legislating from the bench is highly unpopular and directly...
The White House yesterday defended its actions in the case of Isaac Robert Toussie, the Brooklyn developer convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam, who received a pardon from President George W. Bush on Tuesday, only to have Bush reverse the pardon the next day.
White House defends its pardon of Isaac Robert Toussie, who was convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam. The White House Thursday defended its actions in the case of Isaac Robert Toussie, the Brooklyn developer convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam, who received a pardon from President George W. Bush on Tuesday, only to have Bush reverse the pardon the next day.
Idiot. WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush on Wednesday took the extraordinary step of reversing a pardon issued the day before to Isaac Robert Toussie, the Brooklyn developer convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam, the White House said. Victims of the scam and Suffolk elected officials rejoiced at the revocation of the pardon, which the White House said was made Tuesday without the...
President George W. Bush on Wednesday took the extraordinary step of reversing a pardon issued the day before to Isaac Robert Toussie, the Brooklyn developer convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam, the White House said. Link Tags: Bush withdraws pardon of Brooklyn developer
White House issues extraordinary statement saying Bush was reversing his decision to pardon Issac Robert Toussie. President Bush took the extraordinary step of reversing a pardon issued the day before to Isaac Robert Toussie, the developer convicted of a large-scale Suffolk real estate scam.
The White House issued an extraordinary statement saying Bush was reversing his decision to pardon Suffolk real estate scammer Issac Robert Toussie. President George W. Bush took the very rare step Wednesday of revoking a pardon he had granted only a day before.
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