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Credit Suisse Eyes Social Network For Super Rich

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Membership for the three-comma club has been a hot commodity enjoyed only by Russ Hanneman and his billionaire counterparts in the fictional HBO show "Silicon Valley." But maybe not for long. HBO's Silicon Valley (season 2, epsiode 4): Zach Woods, T.J. Miller, Thomas Middleditch, Kumail Nanjiani, Martin Starr Credit: Frank Masi/HBO Credit Suisse is exploring the idea of making the money-club concept a reality, based upon a trademark filing for Eleven, an invitation-only social Read more [...]

Disabled Space: Am I a vulnerable person as listed in the dictionary?

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RECENTLY someone asked me to consider whether I am a vulnerable person? I sort of scoffed at the idea, thinking, well maybe, but no more than anyone else. I’m pretty sure I can get myself out of most situations with some help. To be honest, I had to Google the term vulnerable as to me it has (or had) negative connotations of weakness somehow. To my surprise the definitions were as follows; ‘exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically Read more [...]

Doubts cast over Northampton town centre pub revamp after owners put it up for …

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Proposals to refurbish a prominent Northampton town centre sports pub as a “premium” dining venue look to be in doubt after the venue’s owners listed the building for sale. The Eastgate, at the top end of Abington Street closed on September 5, after it was announced the nightspot would be undergoing a major overhaul.Owners McManus Pubs, based in Northampton, revealed plans to turn the two-storey nightspot into a “premium casual dining venue.” However Read more [...]

Haworth’s Bridgehouse Mill homes plan goes on display

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PLANS for a major new flats and housing development in Haworth were put on public display in the village this week. The Skipton Properties proposals for 123 houses and flats for the Bridgehouse Mill site – which are not yet subject to a formal planning application – were available to view in the Old School Room at Haworth on Monday. The developer wants to convert the mill into 46 one and two-bedroom retirement flats, and build 77 two, three and four-bedroom houses, Read more [...]

Platinum Games Listed as Developer of a "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" Game

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The fact that the Australian Classification Board posted a listing for a new TMNT game called Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan isn't a shocker in and of itself. The real hot stuff comes with the developer that accompanies the listing: Platinum Games.    Yep, it looks like the action masters behind the likes of Bayonetta, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Vanquish, MadWorld, and more are lined up to take on the Turtles. Mutants in Manhattan is being published by Activision, who previously Read more [...]

Over 300 practitioners listed on National Entertainment Registry

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KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Some 351 entertainment practitioners and 45 companies have already been registered with the National Entertainment Registry of the Ministry of Tourism and Entertainment. This was revealed by State minister in the ministry Damion Crawford at a press conference held at the offices of the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) in Kingston Monday, to highlight the achievements of the Entertainment Advisory Board (EAB) and the Entertainment Division in the Ministry. Read more [...]

Marlins mascot Billy listed among coaching staff on team’s web site

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Coach Billy! (MLB)With legendary slugger Barry Bonds considering a job with the Miami Marlins as one of their hitting coaches, he ought to consider who else is on manager Don Mattingly's staff. And not just Frank Menechino, the newly hired hitting coach who would have to figure out how to delegate with Bonds -- but also someone down the list of 19 staff members:Billy the Marlin, the team's 8-feet-tall fish mascot. Think it's not possible? Christina De Nicola, a reporter who has covered the Read more [...]

Chaos for Adele fans who are left disappointed after FAILING to get SSE Hydro …

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Adavance ticket sales for Adele's two-night run at The SSE Hydro descended into chaos after being released on Tuesday morning. Fans took to Twitter to report issues with the Songkick booking service on Adele's website. Many were forced to wait hours and still missed out on tickets whilst others were left frustrated by website failure. User @BigNaz Tweeted:  "Got in for #adeletickets in Glasgow, no two adjacent seats, then kicked back out into the queue without venue details! Not good" Read more [...]