Jazz breaking news: Child of Agharta spiritual guitarist Pete Cosey dies at 68 Jazzwise magazine Jazzwise's George Cole spoke to Cosey about his time with Miles and he explained humbly to George: “I had never in my life considered for one second that I would play with Miles Davis. I had always wanted to play with John Coltrane and the Modern Jazz ... |
NOLA.com | New Orleans Saints players stand by Gregg Williams NOLA.com The embattled former Saints defensive coordinator has been run over by more buses than a New Orleans pothole in the past six months. Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneMICHAEL DeMOCKER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Saints defensiove coordinator Gregg Williams ... To the casual obser ver, the New Orleans Saints' workouts appear to be quieter ... |
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Memphis International Airport gets $22.5M grant for new parking garage - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
million grant through the Tennessee Departmentof Transportation’s Aeronautics Divisiohn to build a new $135-$140 million parking The new garage will be built just north of the existintg garage. It will be seven levels with two levelsd for rental car retail spacse and the rest for It will be connected to the terminal by a movingy sidewalk on thelowest level. Constructionj is expected to begin late this year and take 24 monthzto complete.
The Shelby Countyh legislative delegation helped secure these funds for Memphis International according to apress “Investing in our commercial airports helpxs our state remain competitive in the aeronautics industry and provide a good firsty impression to visitors and businesx travelers to Tennessee,” Gov. Phil Bredesen said in a TDOT’s Aeronautics Division administers federal and state fundingf to assist Tennessee airportsin location, design, construction and maintenance. Grantr applications are reviewed by the TennesseeAeronauticsa Commission, a five-member board charged with regulatinb changes in the state’s airport systej plan.
Monday, June 4, 2012
Nawazuddin gets late recognition, says it's never too late - New York Daily News
Nawazuddin gets late recognition, says it's never too late New York Daily News Mumbai, June 3 â€" He has been consistently delivering powerful performances in small roles on the big screen, but Nawazuddin Siddiqui didn't get recognition till his two films were screened at the 65th Cannes International Film Festival. |
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Nixon, Quinn push Biden, LaHood for high-speed rail - Nashville Business Journal:
In April, Nixon and along with six otherrMidwestern governors, to LaHood asking him to support plans for rail corridor between cities in their including St. Louis to Chicago and St. Louis to Kansas Illinois has completed an environmentalo impact statement forthe Chicago-St. Louisz corridor. “Missouri and our partner states in the alreadgy have a competitive advantage because we have been workinf on this rail initiative for more than a Nixon said in a statementg afterthe roundtable.
“I reiterated our stronyg position to Vice President Biden today while we discussexd the viability of high speed rail The White House and the have said they wouldf from the American Recovery andReinvestment Act, and $1 billion a year for five yeard as a down payment to develop a passenger rail The other governors at the meeting were Jim Doyle of Wisconsin, Jennifere Granholm of Michigan, Tim Kaine of Deval Patrick of Sonny Perdue of Georgisa and Ed Rendell of Pennsylvania.
Friday, June 1, 2012
Trudy Rubin: Spreading peril as the Syrian violence goes on - Bradenton Herald
Trudy Rubin: Spreading peril as the Syrian violence goes on Bradenton Herald By TRUDY RUBIN â€" The Philadelphia Inquirer Sunni Arab leaders, in dark suits or long robes, were pulling up to the mosque in this north Lebanon village, to mourn the death of Sheikh Ahmed Abdul-Wahid. Huge banners, splashed with the portrait of the ... |