News - Powered by Yahoo NewsA 60th birthday bash befitting the Bard on the Beach bos
AS WE LIKE IT: Bard on the Beach boss Christopher Gaze's recent 60th birthday party at Christ Church Cathedral saw original cast members reprise a show they staged at Gaze and gerontology student Jennifer McMahon's 2002 wedding there. Vancouver Symphony Orchestra maestro Bramwell Tovey, mezzo soprano Judith Forst, conductor Diane Loomer and the Chor Leoni ensemble all per-formed again. Even ...
Sat, 19 May 2012 04:05:40 -0700 -
Mongolia tries to stop sale of rare dinosaur fossi
It's no bloody, foot-stomping battle to the death, but a legal fight befitting a mighty dinosaur is playing out on two continents as Mongolia's president tries to block the sale of a nearly complete skeleton of a 24-foot-long dinosaur that roamed Central Asia 80 million years ago.
Mon, 21 May 2012 12:54:30 -0700 -
Mongolia tries to stop rare fossil sal
It's no bloody, foot-stomping battle to the death, but a legal fight befitting a mighty dinosaur is playing out on two continents as Mongolia's president tries to block the sale of a nearly complete skeleton of a 24-foot-long Tyrannosaurus that roamed Central Asia 80 million years ago.
Mon, 21 May 2012 12:54:30 -0700 -
Wood leaves memories: From Kid K to Mr. D
Covering Cubs legend a saga of well-told tales from beginning to end Befitting a legend, Kerry Wood left a million stories in his wake. Here are a few from the Tribune's Paul Sullivan.
Sat, 19 May 2012 21:37:15 -0700 -
Britain?s Queen Elizabeth II outlines government plan for economic, constitutional reform
LONDON ? With all the pomp and ceremony befitting the British monarchy, Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday unveiled the government?s agenda for the coming year, foreshadowing heated debates over reform of the House of Lords, state pensions, financial regulation and the introduction of a law broadening the scope of intelligence agents to monitor communications. Read full article >>
Wed, 09 May 2012 05:13:00 -0700 -
Bengal govt to honour Tendulka
The West Bengal sports department will felicitate milestone man Sachin Tendulkar in a befitting manner ahead of Mumbai Indian's IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on May 12.
Tue, 08 May 2012 22:34:22 -0700 -
Kufour?s Statement not Befitting an Ex-President: Mills too Lackadaisica
On several occasions, some of us have had cause to warn that the tribal hate decibel is getting higher and higher. Ghana, a country that represents a rich diversity of tribes, is being pushed to the brink by some who see every act through tribal lens.
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:51:18 -0700 -
Joker Jack shows off his serious sid
Befitting his character, Jack Riewoldt said some things yesterday that weren't entirely serious.
Tue, 08 May 2012 10:27:11 -0700 -
Shocked Bingle sends regards to coupl
SHE'S been gracious in publicly extending congratulations to her ex-fiance Michael Clarke, but Bingle has admitted the news was a "shock."
Mon, 21 May 2012 14:41:15 -0700 -
Gospel star to pen Choir Games son
Befitting its status as a world-class cultural event, the World Choir Games will have an official song composed by a world-class gospel performer when it arrives in Cincinnati on July 4.
Fri, 04 May 2012 13:56:53 -0700 -