Archive for November 2009
A Sea of Gold
By Adam Tschorn They were the team to beat in the 1980s — and didn’t they know it. In just a few months, the 1986-87 Los Angeles Lakers would take Showtime to a new level with their fourth championship in eight years, so who’s to blame them for a moment of silliness? Sometimes in hubris…
Read MoreReinforce the Positive to Fight the Negative
Nobel laureates and achievers in diverse fields speak about their struggle against racism and discrimination at this year’s Festival of Thinkers held at the Higher Colleges of Technology. By Rania Moussly, Staff Reporter, Notes Published: 12:12 November 9, 2009 Nobel laureates and achievers in diverse fields speak about their struggle against racism and discrimination at…
Read MoreKareem meets Hillary Clinton in Abu Dhabi
Like Monaco and Singapore, Abu Dhabi drew celebrities and Middle Eastern royalty like a magnet as the dramatic Yas Marina Circuit was adjudged a huge success. Beyonce returned to Formula One after her appearance in Singapore, and was joined by fellow musical stars Kings of Leon, Aerosmith, the Wailers and Jamiroquai, together with rapper Timbaland. And…
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