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Relatively Speaking, Wyndham's Theatre, review
Charles Spencer applauds the belated West End revival of this bitter but brilliantly witty comedy by Alan Ayckbourn.
telegraph.co.uk (1 hour ago)
European Banks Face Severe Handicap Recruiting in U.S., Asia
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- European banks may soon find it far more difficult to attract and retain talented U.S. executives, as new pay restrictions draw closer. Under new rules being finalized by the European Banking Authority, top executives at European banks and money management companies will likely be required to...
thestreet.com (2 hours ago)
Coachella Valley grad songwriter Alan O'Day dies
Alan O'Day, a singer/songwriter who grew up in the Coachella Valley, died Friday at his home in Westwood. He was 72 years old.
mydesert.com (3 hours ago)

Alleged assault victim admits he lied
WEST CHESTER - Alan Clifford Coleman may have shown admirable paternal instincts while trying to keep his daughter away from a convicted sex offender who was seeing his ex-girlfriend. But the way he went about it landed him in Chester County Prison and, on Monday, before a Common Pleas Court judge.
dailylocal.com (4 hours ago)

'True Blood' season five DVD and Blu-ray available tomorrow
"True Blood" season five DVD and Blu-ray will be available for purchase tomorrow May 21.The fifth season is the last season for Alan Ball to be the head writer and for many fans was the best...
examiner.com (5 hours ago)

'True Blood': Alan Ball, Set Designer Reveal Vampire Authority Secrets (Exclusive Video)
Ball and Suzuki Ingerslev discuss the inspiration for the council's meeting place in a season five DVD extra.
hollywoodreporter.com (5 hours ago)
Wayne Meisel: A Summer Read for Change: 'Cut Dead But Still Alive'
One of the blessings of my life has been the opportunity to meet some of the world's great leaders before they were recognized as such. I remember when a Princeton undergraduate walked into my office at the Bonner Foundation to tell me about her senior thesis and her plans to start a teaching corps. That was the...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Ryan Thomas Neace: I And My Father Are One
Shortly after my recent blog about Christian masculinity, I read a moving, related piece by Alan Noble, of ChristandPopCulture.com. It was a response to an interview with Christian author Eric Metaxas about his newest book, "Seven Men," which chronicles the lives of seven of Metaxas' heroes. Noble admits he didn't...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)

Newcastle's Alan Pardew hoping for one more chance from Mike Ashley
Alan Pardew should discover whether he is to remain as Newcastle United manager in the next 48 hours when the club's hierarchy examine a hugely disappointing season.
telegraph.co.uk (9 hours ago)

Relatively Speaking – review
This is the play that in 1967 gave Alan Ayckbourn his first West End hit. Seeing it again after all these years, in Lindsay Posner's witty production, I was reminded of the play's brilliance as a theatrical construct. Although lighter in texture than many of the 70 or so plays Ayckbourn has written since, it...
guardian.co.uk (9 hours ago)
Phoenixville assault victim admits he stabbed himself
WEST CHESTER - Alan Clifford Coleman may have shown admirable paternal instincts in trying to keep his daughter away from a convicted sex offender who his ex-girlfriend had taken up with. But the way he went about it landed him in Chester County Prison and, on Monday, with an appearance in front of a Chester County...
pottsmerc.com (11 hours ago)
Pols invited to meet with McDonough
The chief of staff and Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Alan Krueger will lead a discussion.
politico.com (11 hours ago)
Newcastle United post mortem promises to be searching for Alan Pardew
Newcastle United officials are to hold their end-of-season inquest within the next 48 hours as the club seek to learn...
thetimes.co.uk (11 hours ago)
Head of Missouri's social services agency resigns
Gov. Jay Nixon named Alan Freeman director of the Department of Social Services in December. Freeman will return to his position as president and chief executive officer of Grace Hill Health Centers Inc. in in St. Louis.
kansascity.com (12 hours ago)

Two men arrested in connection with Gresham Bi-Mart burglary attempt
Sean Patrick Stebbins, 35, and Mark Alan Romero, 22, both of Gresham, are being held at the Multnomah County jail on accusations of attempted burglary, police said in a press release.
oregonlive.com (12 hours ago)

The Great Gatsby's world is every bit as unequal as Britain under the coalition | Aditya...
"Gatsby was overwhelmingly aware of the youth and mystery that wealth imprisons and preserves, of the freshness of many clothes, and of Daisy, gleaming like silver, safe and proud above the hot struggles of the poor." At its core, The Great Gatsby is the story of an American caste system. Jimmy Gatz, a Dakota farm...
guardian.co.uk (12 hours ago)

The New York Philharmonic returns to cyberspace
Last week, as part of its EUROPE/SPRING 2013 tour, the New York Philharmonic and Music Director Alan Gilbert gave a concert in Volkswagen’s Die Gläserne Manufaktur (the transparent factory) in Dresden, Germany. This concert was arranged...
examiner.com (13 hours ago)
President of Crowder College in Neosho retiring
Crowder College President Alan Marble says he will retire from the school on June 30.Click to Continue »
bnd.com (14 hours ago)

So: What Was The Weirdest Moment On Last Night’s Mad Men? (NSFW)
By now you've had several hours and a night's sleep to digest last night's episode of Mad Men, "The Crash." While there's plenty of debate - and likely will be for a long while to come - about whether it was a good episode or not (for the record: I'm with Alan Sepinwall; this wasn't one of the show's best), one...
mediaite.com (14 hours ago)

Alan O’Day, singer-songwriter to the stars, passes away at 72 (Photos)
On Sunday, May 19, when Kent Kotal’s Forgotten Hits blog announced the passing of singer/songwriter Alan O’Day, thanks to the information from oldies music writer Ron Smith, sharing the news, the first song that came...
examiner.com (15 hours ago)

VIDEO: Match of the Day's team of the season
Match of the Day pundits Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer reveal their best 11 players from the Premier League this season.
bbci.co.uk (17 hours ago)

'Twilight Zone' actress Christine White dies; Miguel accidentally kicks fan at Billboard Awards;...
Toots Hibbert of Toots and the Maytals injured by bottle onstage; 'Undercover Angel' singer Alan O'Day dies; and more.
cleveland.com (18 hours ago)

The 2012-13 Premier League season in numbers
0: Manchester United became only the fourth side in Premier League history to not concede a single penalty kick in a season (Arsenal in 1999-00, Newcastle in 1995-96 and Bolton in 1997-98). 0: Both Tottenham and Swansea were not awarded a single penalty kick in 2012-13 – only five other sides have not been awarded a...
guardian.co.uk (19 hours ago)
Chelsea Flower Show: bankers network among the narcissi
It may be home to thousands of carefully tended colourful blooms, but on Monday night Chelsea Flower Show is where the City hopes to cultivate new business. While the TV cameras will be trained on the Queen's visit and gardening royalty such as Alan Titchmarsh and Carol Klein for the horticultural event's centenary...
guardian.co.uk (23 hours ago)

VIDEO: China film censorship 'terrible'
Film director Sir Alan Parker says he is appalled at how blockbuster films like Titanic and Ironman are being edited to satisfy Chinese censors.
bbci.co.uk (1 day ago)
A slap-fest: The Democratic primary for City Controller gets personal
Incumbent Alan Butkovitz, seeking a third term, has two spirited challengers
philly.com (1 day ago)

Sir Alex Ferguson's parting gift to Manchester United manager David Moyes may have been a...
Alan Hansen: Sir Alex Ferguson has left David Moyes a bigger task at Manchester United than he makes out.
telegraph.co.uk (1 day ago)
Study: Poverty surges in Akron suburbs
More than half of all poor people in the Akron metropolitan area now live in the suburbs, mirroring a trend that has seen poverty shift out of major cities over the last decade, the Brookings Institution says in a new book released today. The think tank estimated that there are 113,671 people living in poverty in...
ohio.com (1 day ago)
In 2013 Pa. primary, most action in the cities
HARRISBURG - In Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary, most of the action will be in Democrat-controlled cities: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Scranton and Harrisburg. In Philadelphia, City Controller Alan Butkovitz faces two Democratic opponents in his bid for a third term. Pittsburgh's ballot features a four-way Democratic...
pottsmerc.com (1 day ago)
Dixon to speakat fundraiser
Former U.S. Sen. Alan Dixon, D-Ill., will be guest speaker Wednesday at a fundraiser in Springfield for a summer food program put on by the Illinois Coalition for Community Services.
sj-r.com (1 day ago)