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• Put On Your Promotional Cap

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  Despite a cranky economy there’s some stuff going on that has downtown poised for new growth. One of the unsung stories of the decade is the recent partnership between Norwalk-based Forstone Capital and Spinnaker Real Estate Partners that has elevated the real estate concerns among the top property owners in the ...
  10 hours ago

• P.T. Barnum’s “Living Curiosities”

  
  Ephemeral New York — Authority: 518
  Think of them as the cast of a reality show—so real they were actually on display 365 days a year at P.T. Barnum’s American Museum. One of the most popular tourist attractions on the city, the museum was located on Ann Street and Broadway from 1841 to 1868. The “curiosities” were a revolving cast. In ...
  2 days ago

• The road from Copenhagen | Ed Miliband | Comment is free | The Guardian

  
  Quick Take - As It Happens — Authority: 128
  Stop this scaremongering! We got enough problems of our own to worry about yours! We did not get an agreement on 50% reductions in global emissions by 2050 or on 80% reductions by developed countries. Both were vetoed by China, despite the support of a coalition of developed and the vast majority of developing ...
  2 days ago

• The next economic perfect storm - should start mid February 2010

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  seasonal job losses will be posted the next wave of ARMs will start to reset, mtg rates will go up, the next wave of foreclosures will hit, the default on holiday expendatures will cause more chapter 7 and 13 filings, retailers will know how little they made, and many will go chapter 11, or just close this also be ...
  4 days ago

• Rage, machines and hopes for 2010

  
  Borkowski Blogs — Authority: 114
  Joe McElderry has lost out to Rage Against the Machine - it seems that a significant proportion of the British record-buying public really have turned on Simon Cowell and given him a festive slap under the miseltoe. It’s an upset, but its significance lies in what the power of the Internet might achieve next. ...
  1 week ago

• Raging and plotting against the machine

  
  Borkowski Blogs — Authority: 114
  It’s been interesting to be following pre-Christmas sales on the internet for the last three or four days, for two reasons. One reason is personal – my book, The Fame Formula, has leapt up the Amazon sales chart by several thousand places in the last three days. The other reason is that I’ve been watching Rage ...
  1 week ago

• Cruelest Show On Earth Just Got A Little Crueler

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 671
  Remember back a few months ago when PETA released that heartbreaking video showing circus workers from Ringling Bros. beating elephants with bull hooks and generally torturing them? Well here’s the baby elephant edition . The animals rights activists managed to obtain photos of young pachyderms allegedly getting ...
  1 week ago

• im with peta on this one

  
  ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority: 448
  i gave up being a member of peta long ago. i didnt like what they were doing OR saying. that never negated how i felt about animals in general OR how i felt about circus animals. once i realized what was going on, i stopped patronizing circuses who used animals (not that i ever attended a lot of them mind you). i ...
  1 week ago

• Take a trip to the Circus & Cook with Squeeballs on the Nintendo Wii

  
  The Domestic Diva — Authority: 124
  We’ve talked about the Nintendo Wii and a few games that we love to play together from EA already and today we are going to talk some more about a couple other new games to recently hit the market shelves. It’s a Week of Wii @ thedomesticdiva.org!So let’s get this party started. The two Wii games that I am ...
  1 week ago

• A Ferry Good Debate, Plus: Himes, Finch Announce Bridge Bucks

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  Afternoon Update : Where do you want your ship to come in? East End City Council members Jim Holloway and Andre Baker want to relocate the Bridgeport Port Jefferson Steamboat Company to a new ferry terminal in their neighborhood. That would be a nice addition to the East End, no? But at what cost to downtown? ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Ferry Good Debate

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  Where do you want your ship to come in? East End City Council members Jim Holloway and Andre Baker want to relocate the Bridgeport Port Jefferson Steamboat Company to a new ferry terminal in their neighborhood. That would be a nice addition to the East end, no? But at what cost to downtown? Holloway and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Congress Street Bridge, Plus: Big Vote, Big Budget, Bulldozer And Lori’s Loot

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  I received a call Friday afternoon from Congressman Jim Himes who left a message explaining that I was ahead of myself the other day when I questioned the whereabouts of the dough to replace the Congress Street Bridge which candidate Himes used in 2008 to highlight the city’s infrastructure woes. Mea culpa noted ...
  2 weeks ago

• Circus Christmas Cards — A Colorful Big Top Collectible

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 132
  Roland Butler was working on the design for the Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. card when he died in 1961. The design was used for many years after his death. During the Christmas season, circuses are typically at winter quarters preparing for another year on the road. Circus owners have always been alert to use any and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Children’s Books: Uncommon Attractions

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Madame Josephine Clofulia
  3 weeks ago

• Holiday Gift Guide: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Wii and DS Game Review

  
  Ramblings of a Texas Housewife — Authority: 129
  The greatest show on earth is coming to your house! 2K Play and Feld Entertainment proudly announce that Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, the ultimate circus experience for Wii, is now available at retailers across North America. This holiday season, your family can clown around, preform hair raising stunts, ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Ringling Name Sells Products and Expands the World of Circus Collectibles

  
  WorthPoint — Authority: 132
  This is one of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey train cars manufactured by K-Line in 1994. This train car is O Gauge and can sometimes be found on eBay for as little as $50. In a previous article I wrote a little about the history of The Greatest Show On Earth . Over the years, Ringling Bros. and ...
  4 weeks ago

• 0.178: The Social Production of Science and Anthropology as Knowledge for Domination

  
  OPEN ANTHROPOLOGY — Authority: 106
  The intellectual heritage of European expansion that we inherit as anthropologists – certainly not without modification and criticism – is again the subject in this series. If Immanuel Wallerstein explained which agendas became dominant with the institutionalization of the social sciences, with some notes on why ...
  4 weeks ago

• An excuse to escape all kinds of turkeys this weekend

  
  Sassafrass — Authority: 109
  The idea of trading in your leftovers and in-laws for a night brightened by expensive put-your-eye-out glow-up plastic whirly white tiger toys and pretzels slathered in nacho cheese might not be your idea of how the holiday should be spent....
  5 weeks ago

• fossil of the weekend! #51

  
  The Tyrannosaur Chronicles — Authority: 118
  oops! just caught that i owe you one fossil of the weekend from last week... sorry about that. here is a rather nice head on shot of styracosaurus (dug up by barnum brown during the great canadian dinosaur rush , from alberta) from the american museum of natural history . (photo kindly provided by my talent ...
  5 weeks ago

• Review: Magpie Project’s “The Happy Family Series”

  
  Chicago Theater Blog — Authority: 134
  A Weird and Gifted “Family” Pulls It Together The Magpies Project present: The Happy Family Series: Demonstrations Exploring “Harmonic Antagonisms ” inspired by P.T. Barnum ’s “ The Happy Family ” Curated by Shawn Reddy Emceed by H.B. Ward a.k.a. "The ...
  5 weeks ago

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