вторник, 3 июля 2012 г.
четверг, 15 марта 2012 г.
Popular NYC Eatery Shut Down for Rodents
While serendipity may be the art of finding pleasant things by chance, what health inspectors found at celebrated eatery Serendipity 3 was not very agreeable.
Officials closed the restaurant Wednesday night after it failed its second inspection in a month. An inspector spotted a live mouse and mouse droppings, fruit flies, house flies and more than 100 live cockroaches.
"Both inspections revealed rodent and fly infestation and conditions conducive to pest …
Colombo, Pierre
Colombo, Pierre
Colombo, Pierre, Swiss conductor; b. La Tour-de-Peilz, May 22, 1914. He received training in piano, voice, and flute, and also pursued studies in science at the Univ. of Lausanne. He studied conducting at the Basel Cons, (diploma, 1942), his principal mentors being Scherchen and H. Munch; he also studied …
Solar Powerful
Even though the company is only a few years old, Alteris Renewables, based in Wilton, Conn. with an office in Springfield, is proving that the sky is the limit with solar installations.
Alteris charted on the Inc. 5000 Index as the fastest-growing renewable-energy company in the Northeast, with tenfold growth since 2005, and the company projects a similar trajectory for the years ahead.
Ron French is the company president, and he told Business West recently that he's optimistic about the prospects for the solar industry in Massachusetts, especially with the coming of a new incentive market that will position the state as a national leader in solar. "With the experience …
среда, 14 марта 2012 г.
Pierce says 'great chance' he'll play in Game 2
Paul Pierce, whose dramatic return from a knee injury lifted Boston to a win in over Los Angeles in the opener of the NBA finals, said Friday there's a "great chance" he'll play in Game 2 on Sunday.
Pierce was carried from the floor by teammates and carted to the locker room in a wheelchair in the third quarter Thursday night. However, he returned moments later despite a sprained right knee. After coming back, Pierce made two 3-pointers to give the Celtics the lead for good and finished with 22 points as the Celtics beat the Lakers 98-88.
Pierce said his knee was stiff and swollen. He will not practice over the next two days to get treatments.
…EU: Pressure mounting for end of Gaza blockade
EU officials said Monday there were indications Israel may agree to relax its blockade of Gaza by opening at least one border crossing to large-scale commercial traffic.
EU diplomats also said Israel would likely drop its restrictive list of goods permitted into the region, which has left the territory's 1.5 million Palestinians mired in poverty.
Instead, there would be a short, agreed list of items banned because of Israeli security concerns, the diplomats said on the condition that they not be named because of the sensitivity of the talks.
One diplomat said that while no final decisions had been made, there were positive indications that Israel …
Man Held in Death Of Mother-in-Law
A North Side man was charged Tuesday night with the murder of hisformer mother-in-law during a dispute of the whereabouts of the man'sex-wife, police said.
Mitsuko Griffith, 52, of the 600 block of West Grace, wasstabbed to death Tuesday at about 12:30 p.m. by Koki Nishiyama,investigators said. Nishiyama, 33, of the 4000 block of West Barry,was charged with first degree murder, they said.
Griffith, who had been living with her …