The Top Film Events of the Week: Buster Keaton, Star Wars and The Muppets

If you're like us, Thanksgiving probably isn't going to cut into your week as much as you might like. But while we're still providing plenty of high-quality content about movies past, present and future, and you're struggling through a few more days of staring at the walls of your office cubicle while awaiting that turkey dinner, take a gander at some of the moviegoing choices you have over the next week. Oh yeah, sure, you could go see 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' for the fifth Read more [...]

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Local Leamington News By Leamington Post Posted 10 hours ago Editor's noteNon-profit and charitable organizations in the South Essex area are eligible to have events listed in Coming Up.To have items included in the column, drop us a line at least two weeks before the event. Tell us briefly what's going on and the time, date and location. If a telephone number would Read more [...]

Calendar of events for Tuesday, Nov. 23

For other fun events, go to www.globegazette.com and click on the Entertainment link. To suggest events to be listed here, please e-mail specifics to judy.delperdang@globegazette.com. You can also post them in the online Events Calendar by following the posting prompts. • MASON CITY — The North Iowa Concert Band will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. in the North Iowa Community Auditorium, NIACC campus. Tickets are $5 for adults, free for students. A reception will follow Read more [...]

Narooma 2011 cartoon calendar out now

THE Narooma News 2011 calendar is now in stock.Not only does it contain 12 months of Mike Badman's cartoonist humour, but the dates all our local events are listed, from big events such as the Narooma Oyster Festival, Tilba Festival and Bermagui Seaside fair, but also smaller, social events such as the Rotary Markets, local club meetings and sporting events.The Calendar will also provide great amusement for the kids over the school holidays.Mike has specifically designed all the cartoons to Read more [...]

Martin Johnson gives only clues to England team to face South Africa

Martin Johnson looks ahead to England v South Africa with the media at Pennyhill Park Hotel, at Bagshot in Surrey. Photograph: David Rogers/Getty ImagesMartin Johnson has dropped a strong hint at the shape of the England midfield to play South Africa on Saturday and went a long way to listing his replacements' bench as well.The England manager had denied attempting to play "mind games" with the world champions after delaying naming his side until Thursday. However, when he listed 11 players Read more [...]

Rare rhino horns seized from auctioneers

The Irish Times - Wednesday, November 24, 2010MICHAEL PARSONSTHE DEPARTMENT of the Environment has seized a quantity of rare and valuable black rhino horns from the premises of Mealy’s fine art auctioneers.The horns were listed in a catalogue for a two-day sale of fine and decorative art scheduled to take place next week.However, following an advertisement in last Saturday’s Irish Times, which featured a photograph of “antique trophy rhinoceros horns”, staff from the National Parks and Wildlife Read more [...]

CIC Energy to be acquired by Bombay-listed JSW Energy in $422m deal

CIC Energy <!----> CIC Energy Corp. is developing the Mmamabula Energy Complex at its Mmamabula Coal Field in southeastern Botswana, Africa. This planned Complex comprises three projects. The most advanced project is the power station and integrated coal mine project, known as the Mmamabula Energy Project. In addition, a Coal-to-Hydrocarbons Project (CTH) and Export Coal project are planned.   Read more [...]

How to choose from the expanding world of ETFs

The rapidly increasing range of ETFs available means investors need some guidelines on how to make a suitable selection, says Jason Britton of T Bailey. The exchange traded fund (ETF) universe is getting ever bigger – latest figures show there are now somewhere in the region of 2,300 ETFs. This has opened up choice for the passive investor but this diverse universe means they are faced with the same dilemma as any active fund picker: which funds to choose? Do your homework More research is required Read more [...]