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Butchertown Grocery home to culinary bling | Review

Edit Courier Journal 27 Apr 2016
At Butchertown Grocery, dishes of gastronomic mirth sit side by side with ones of bold, culinary bling.        .   ... ....

If you think referees can 'ruin' matches, perhaps you're not watching them right

Edit The Guardian 27 Apr 2016
Discussions about football in other countries focus on tactics and team selection, so why do we have to watch managers moaning about referees every week?. By Harry Pearson for When Saturday Comes, of the Guardian Sport Network. When I was a child my family had a cocker spaniel named Sam ... I have to ask you ... about the penalty ... His lament about referee Karl-Josef Assenmacher was the cause of mirth and mockery not head-bowed concern ... ....

NFL draft’s first round ... according to The Bee’s Matt Barrows

Edit Sacramento Bee 27 Apr 2016
The Sacramento Bee’s Matt Barrows forecasts the selections in Thursday’s first round of the NFL draft. After quarterbacks Jared Goff of Cal and Carson Wentz of North Dakota State are expected to be the top two picks, but uncertainly reigns thereafter ... 14. 1. RAMS. Jared Goff, QB, Cal. Hollywood’s best-kept secret ... 2 ... 3 ... And He who shall be chosen here shall spilleth into the end zone and filleth fantasy football owners with fortune and mirth....

The Complicated Sisterhood of Jackie Kennedy and Lee Radziwill

Edit Vanity Fair 27 Apr 2016
The Grand Tour. Rather surprisingly, after months of coaxing, Janet agreed to let 18-year-old Lee travel to Europe, in the summer of 1951, with Jackie—who had already lived in Paris, having taken her junior year abroad to study at the Sorbonne ... Among their adventures ... “I felt like I’d met God,” she recalled ... Kennedy ... ... Like Lily Bart in Edith Wharton’s House of Mirth, Lee was facing the prospect of a slow and steady fall.The End of an Era....

Hillsborough verdict: The final reckoning for David Duckenfield – the match commander who tried to ...

Edit The Independent 26 Apr 2016
There were moments across the course of the inquests when the crux of the matter for the families of those Liverpool fans who died – the horrific ineptitude of match commander David Duckenfield – descended into farce ... Brayford played the clown in court and stood up at one moment, leading the coroner to tell him he did not need to. “I’m just going to give my bum a rest,” he said, to widespread mirth ... Read more ....

Crests or flags in branding can bring unheralded pitfalls

Edit Scotsman 25 Apr 2016
Armorial bearings can only be granted to the virtuous, says Jamie Watt. The recent story that up to 20 Scottish football clubs faced having to abandon their existing club crests due to them falling foul of ancient heraldic laws caused either mirth or consternation – depending on whether people supported those teams or not ... However, one also must consider the Court of the Lord Lyon, the heraldic authority for Scotland ... SEE ALSO ... ....

Jawnts: To his own self be they true: Shakespeare in Jenkintown

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 24 Apr 2016
The middle schoolers of Jenkintown have of late, but wherefore they know not, lost all mirth, forgone all custom of exercises, and decided to hove out onto the Bard's oft-trodden stage. The Jenkintown Shakespeare Festival began four years ago when Shannon Hackett, the English and creative-writing teacher at Jenkintown Middle School, decided that her wards shouldn't just read the Elizabethan classics ... ....

‘Talk Like Shakespeare Day’ With Quotes

Edit Inquisitr 24 Apr 2016
Today is Saturday, April 23, and it’s also Talk Like Shakespeare Day. The day celebrates the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s and poet’s death. Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564; his exact birth date remains unknown. William Shakespeare is known as the greatest writer in world history. He is frequently referred to as the Bard of Avon ... “With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”....

Selfies, puns and codpieces galore at the Shakespeare street festival

Edit The Guardian 24 Apr 2016
There was entertainment for scholars and humble players alike as Stratford-upon-Avon marked the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare, its most famous son. By lunchtime in the graveyard of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, the revels that marked Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary parade had pretty much ended. Off-duty Pucks and Hamlets from local schools were playing hide and seek among the gravestones ... mirth and dirge ... ....

Cool Place of the Day: The Comedy Carpet, Blackpool

Edit The Independent 23 Apr 2016
Designed in the shape of a cross, and linking the Tower to Blackpool’s impressive beach, it was unveiled in 2011 by the inimitable master of mirth Ken Dodd; and he and everyone else you can think of is here, from vintage music-hall artists to sitcom stars, and including everyone from Tommy Cooper ......

Cleaner hopes to shine on Britain's Got Talent

Edit Belfast Telegraph 23 Apr 2016
A cleaner from Newport is the latest contestant hoping for a life-changing moment on Britain's Got Talent. In Saturday's episode, viewers will see Kathleen Jenkins attempt to impress judges Simon Cowell, David Walliams, Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden. Share Go To ... "I do like my job because it pays the bills, but I daydream about being on stage," she admits just before her audition ... Walliams sparks more mirth when he quips ... ... ....

Tears and grief for a hero bring politics to brief standstill

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 23 Apr 2016
"Forever young, forever a hero, forever in our hearts.". It took a lot for LNP MP Ray Stevens to get out the words honouring his son's best friend.  . For a man who has faced - and been involved with - some of the most uncomfortable to and fro-ing in the Queensland Parliament, anger and mirth tended to be the only shows of emotion necessary. . But not for this. This, was real. It mattered ... Advertisement ...  A moment ... ....

Racing Queensland: Labor passes racing reforms despite LNP, industry opposition

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 22 Apr 2016
Advertisement. The review also found Racing Queensland was at risk of going broke ... The industry itself also fought the changes ... It meant the government had to object to its own bill's clauses in order to move the amendments which would effectively rewrite those sections of the legislation, a move which caused the Opposition much mirth, as it accused the government of "repealing its own legislation before it had even passed" ... ....
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