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Ex-Packer Josh Sitton: ‘We’re moving in the right direction here’

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 19 Oct 2016
Sitton, a three-time Pro Bowl guard in eight seasons with the Packers, has been playing at a Pro Bowl level with the Bears ... Sitton did not participate in Tuesday’s glorified walk-through at Halas Hall ... (Nam Y. Huh/AP) ... “Honestly, it didn’t have anything to do with sticking it to the Packers,” he said after his first practice at Halas Hall ... Despite the Bears’ problems, Sitton said he is enjoying his new environment at Halas Hall ... ....

PODCAST: After inexcusable loss, Bears need to dig deep vs. rival

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 18 Oct 2016
In the latest episode of Halas Intrigue, the Chicago Sun-Times’ Patrick ......

Halloween Parade Winners Announced (City of Allentown, PA)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
(Source. City of Allentown, PA). An estimated crowd of 10,000 spectators enjoyed a mix of sun and clouds, floats, bands and marchers during Sunday's 2016 Allentown Halloween Parade! ... A panel of judges evaluated participants in two categories. Floats and Marchers ... Winners in the Floats category are. ... Dance and performance groups HALA, XCAPE, and Small Steps, Big Dreams and marching bands receive a stipend for participating ... --30-- ... (noodl....

Ditka weighs in on Cubs, Bears-Packers and Odell Beckham Jr.

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 18 Oct 2016
Does today’s generation of players appreciate the Bears-Packers rivalry?. No. I don’t think they understand, and if the players don’t understand the rivalry, then shame on them. Everybody forgets the Bears-Packers rivalry is one of the oldest and greatest rivalries in the history of the game ... Halas ever told me was, ‘You gotta beat the Packers.’ And that’s when I was a player in 1961, not a coach! He meant it ... He’s trying to force things....

Bears have a QB decision — Hoyer or Cutler — but does it really matter?

Edit Yahoo Daily News 18 Oct 2016
The Chicago Bears have a short week to prepare to face the Green Bay Packers on the road Thursday night. That makes a potential quarterback change risky ... More. [Play our $150K Baller . Free Yahoo Cup entry ... But given that the feeling around Halas Hall is that John Fox doesn’t yet need to worry about his job status, and that means he likely doesn’t feel any pressure to make a switch right away in order to save himself ... ....

Mayor, Council propose implementation changes to Mandatory Housing Affordability program (City of Seattle, WA)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
(Source ... The MHA framework is a critical tool for achieving the goal of building 20,000 affordable homes, as laid out in the Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA), and provides increased development capacity in combination with new mandatory housing affordability requirements ... On Sept ... In the coming days, OPCD will release draft zoning maps for all areas where MHA will apply, which can be found at www.seattle.gov/hala....

First Data’s Connected Commerce Experts on Display at this Year’s Money 20/20 Show

Edit Stockhouse 18 Oct 2016
First Data’s Connected Commerce Experts on Display at this Year’s Money 20/20 Show ... On Sunday, Barry will join Hala Moddelmog of the Metro Atlanta Chamber, an organization First Data frequently partners with in its hometown of Atlanta, and others for a discussion on how FinTech represents an important economic development opportunity for cities around the world ... Finally, First Data will again sponsor the Money 20/20 Hackathon....

First Data’s Connected Commerce Experts on Display at this Year’s Money 20/20 Show (FDC - First Data Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
(Source. FDC - First Data Corporation) ... FDC) will take center stage for a mainstage presentation and a variety of panel opportunities ... On Sunday, Barry will join Hala Moddelmog of the Metro Atlanta Chamber, an organization First Data frequently partners with in its hometown of Atlanta, and others for a discussion on how FinTech represents an important economic development opportunity for cities around the world ... About First Data ... (noodl....

2017 NRL player transfers (NRL - National Rugby League Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Oct 2016
(Source. NRL - National Rugby League Ltd). All the confirmed player moves and retirements for the Telstra Premiership ahead of the 2017 NRL season. Broncos . Raiders . Bulldogs . Sharks . Titans . Sea Eagles . Storm . Knights . Cowboys . Eels ... Dragons ... Nathan Friend (retirement), David Hala (released), Nene Macdonald (Dragons), David Mead (Broncos), Cameron Cullen (Sea Eagles), Luke Douglas (St Helens), Josh Hoffman (Eels), Greg Bird (released)....

Basketball Champions League is a great prospect, says Partizan’s Bircevic (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Oct 2016
'The newly-formed tournament is a credit to European basketball and hence we are sure that our Pionir Hall arena will be packed for every home game we play,' Bircevic said ... Partizan's win over Olimpija in front of a near-capacity crowd in the Pionir Hall, with Manchester United football club's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger among the court-side ......

PODCAST: Have the Bears hit rock bottom?

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 17 Oct 2016
In the latest episode of Halas Intrigue, the ......

It’s on John Fox to right Bears’ sinking ship … can he do it?

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 17 Oct 2016
The fans wanted the Bears to hear it. They booed and they jeered as loud as they could after having very little to cheer for on the field. But there weren’t enough fans at Soldier Field for it to matter. The apathy is real. The Bears are bad. Everyone knows it. Bears coach John Fox vs. the Jaguars. (Sun-Times). Why bother to watch? ... Fox has had as much influence as anyone on the roster and the current culture at Halas Hall ... ....

Christie's and Sotheby's make a bid to boost Middle East art

Edit The National 17 Oct 2016
A mother and child sit astride a donkey on the banks of the Nile. In the background, there are laden palm trees and a spartan dwelling. This is the scene in an exquisite 1927 painting by Egyptian master Mahmoud Said ... It sold for £1.2 million (Dh5.3m) - more than four times the pre-sale estimate ... Opening the market ... "We have documented more than 3,000 works of art in 10 years," says Hala Khayat, the head of sales at Christie's Middle East....
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