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Bill Hicks

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Name: Bill Hicks

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

A true Canadian hero

"Here's what we can do to change the world, right now, to a better ride: Take all that money that we spend on weapons and defense each year and instead spend it feeding and clothing and educating the poor of the world, which it would many times over, ... [Published Medford Mail Tribune - May 17 2013]

Entities: Chris Hadfield, David Bowie, Twitter

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Emma Gannon: Why the Personality of the CEO Has Never Been So Important for Brands

There is something seriously wrong with the world when brands are openly out to get you. Marketing itself has often been slated, most famously by Bill Hicks who openly ranted that marketing types "are filling the world with violent garbage and should ... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 17 2013]

Entities: Abercrombie & Fitch Co, Bill Hicks, Piers Morgan, Topshop, Sir Richard Branson

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

NASA

Highlights from NASA Marshall Space Flight Center director's annual update

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Director Patrick Scheuermann led a management team update on the center for hundreds of Alabama aerospace contractors Wednesday, and here are the highlights in 4 easy bites:1. Despite the budget ... [Published Birmingham News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Todd May, NASA, J-2X

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cricket

Advertising's most irritating: You want to punch them, don't you...

We all know how brilliant advertising is. But some ads make you agree with Bill Hicks. Tom Spicer, executive creative director at Arnold Furnace doesn't hold back about five of the most irritating examples to plague the noble art.5) Operatic Go-compare ... [Published AdNews - May 15 2013]

Entities: Barry Scott, Cricket, VCCP, Bill Hicks

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Erin Gibson: Sympathy, Not Satire

The Onion is masterful at satire. I've LOL'd a million times at the wonderfully biting irony The Onion has crafted. This week, though, they attempted to satirize the very tragic story of the three women in Cleveland freed on Monday from a home they'd ... [Published Huffington Post - May 14 2013]

Entities: Kidnapping, Michelle Knight, Bill Hicks, Lenny Bruce

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Marshall Center Director Hosts Center Director's Breakfast

Event Format: Media OpportunityLocation: NASA MSFC, Huntsville, AL USWhat: Patrick Scheuermann, director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., will discuss the Marshall Center's activities and outlook with community leaders, elected ... [Published SpaceRef - May 13 2013]

Entities: Todd May, NASA, Bill Hicks, Space Exploration

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

YouTube LLC

Will Indie Distributors Hit It Big With Paid YouTube Channels?

Among the more interesting new paid YouTube channels of the 30 unveiled today are the ones belonging to indie film distributors leading the charge into untested digital and outside-the-box models. Cinedigm relaunched their Docurama brand in April with ... [Published Deadline.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, Roger Corman, Zyzzyx, Jason Ritter, Emily Deschanel

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Geekdom touches down with Nerdy and Dirty comedy tour

Just for Laughs alumnus Gavin Stephens will thrown his hat into the ring of all things geeky going on in the city this Friday with his Nerdy & Dirty Comedy Tour .Described as “Stan Lee meets Bill Hicks” by The Grid magazine, the Toronto-born, Hamilton-based ... [Published Metronews - May 10 2013]

Entities: Bill Hicks, Stan Lee, Star Wars

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Ultimate Announces Schedule of Presentations at the American Payroll Association’s 31st Annual Congress

You are here: Home >> SPi World News >> World Market Sector NewsUltimate Software (Nasdaq: ULTI), a leading cloud provider of people management solutions, announced today that its executives will make two presentations at the American Payroll ... [Published SPi World News - May 03 2013]

Entities: Ultimate Software Group Inc, Bill Hicks, NVIDIA Corp, News Search, Chief Information Officer

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

World at one

As finance directors and investors grapple with International Accounting Standards (IAS) – the endeavour to create a single set of global accounting standards – some doubts persist as to the usefulness of the reports they create and the compliance burden ... [Published Economia - May 01 2013]

Entities: International Accounting Standards Board, Bill Hicks, Stephen Cooper

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

The UN's World Book Day Reminds Us That The Internet Hasn't Destroyed Everything… Yet

Today marks the anniversary of the deaths of Cervantes, Shakespeare and Garcilaso de la Vega and the birthdays of Vladimir Nabokov, Maurice Druon , and Josep Pla . This date, as chosen by the UN, celebrates the book and all it has wrought and, perhaps ... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Bill Hicks, Censorship, Maurice Druon

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Politics pulling no punches

LEE CAMP & NICK REVELL VENT THEIR TRANSATLANTIC FURY"We are eccentric revolutionaries. We want liberty, equality and the finest whisky available to humanity, and we want them now" $ At a time where politics is very much on the forefront of people’s thoughts ... [Published NewsnetScotland.com - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Nick Revell, Lee Camp, Bill Hicks

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Emma Gannon: Why the Personality of the CEO Has... [Published Huffington Post UK - May 17 2013]
A true Canadian hero [Published Medford Mail Tribune - May 17 2013]
Highlights from NASA Marshall Space Flight Cent... [Published Birmingham News - May 15 2013]
Advertising's most irritating: You want to punc... [Published AdNews - May 15 2013]
Erin Gibson: Sympathy, Not Satire [Published Huffington Post - May 14 2013]
Marshall Center Director Hosts Center Director'... [Published SpaceRef - May 13 2013]
Marshall Center Director Patrick Scheuermann to... [Published SpaceRef - May 13 2013]
Geekdom touches down with Nerdy and Dirty comed... [Published Metronews - May 10 2013]
Will Indie Distributors Hit It Big With Paid Yo... [Published Deadline.com - May 09 2013]
Security alert: notes from the frontline of the... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 04 2013]
Edna Sidden, 82, of Winston-Salem dies Wednesday [Published Wilkes Journal Patriot - May 03 2013]
Ultimate Announces Schedule of Presentations at... [Published SPi World News - May 03 2013]
Comedy gold: Rob Newman's History of Oil [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 03 2013]
Ultimate Announces Schedule of Presentations at... [Published Business Wire - May 03 2013]
Ultimate Announces Schedule of Presentations at... [Published StockHouse USA - May 03 2013]
Interview with musician-turned-politican Billy ... [Published The Independent - May 03 2013]
World at one [Published Economia - May 01 2013]
Kerry Godliman: 'We're cracking up on stage for... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Apr 28 2013]
Frome funnyman launches new comedy club in town [Published This is Somerset - Apr 25 2013]
Chase star at comedy club [Published This is Somerset - Apr 25 2013]
Rim of Valley just a land grab [Published Thousand Oaks Acorn - Apr 25 2013]
UnSex me Now [Published Berwick Leader - Apr 23 2013]
The UN's World Book Day Reminds Us That The Int... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 23 2013]
The UN's World Book Day Reminds Us That The Int... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 23 2013]
2013 Cool list: Eats and drinks [Published Time Out Singapore - Apr 23 2013]
Politics pulling no punches [Published NewsnetScotland.com - Apr 19 2013]
Canadian comedian visits club [Published This is Somerset - Apr 18 2013]
Apologies and Forgiveness [Published The Reality-Based Community - Apr 01 2013]
Hey Mr DJ: Resurrection Edition [Published Right Thinking - Mar 29 2013]
Easter eggs: behind the scenes at Britain’s big... [Published The Independent - Mar 24 2013]

Blogs

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Will Indie Distributors Hit It Big With Paid Yo... [Published Deadline.com - May 09 2013] Among the more interesting new paid YouTube channels of the 30 unveiled today are the ones belonging to indie film distributors leading the charge into untested digital and outside-the-box models. Cinedigm relaunched their Docurama brand in April with ...
The UN's World Book Day Reminds Us That The Int... [Published TechCrunch Europe - Apr 23 2013] Today marks the anniversary of the deaths of Cervantes, Shakespeare and Garcilaso de la Vega and the birthdays of Vladimir Nabokov, Maurice Druon , and Josep Pla . This date, as chosen by the UN, celebrates the book and all it has wrought and, perhaps ...
The UN's World Book Day Reminds Us That The Int... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 23 2013] Today marks the anniversary of the deaths of Cervantes, Shakespeare and Garcilaso de la Vega and the birthdays of Vladimir Nabokov, Maurice Druon , and Josep Pla . This date, as chosen by the UN, celebrates the book and all it has wrought and, perhaps ...
Apologies and Forgiveness [Published The Reality-Based Community - Apr 01 2013] Some thoughts appear below the fold on the apology: When I wish to say “I apologise” in German, I say “Entschuldigen Sie mich.” Adding the prefix “ent-” assigns transitivity to the noun “Schuld,” which is transformed into a verb by the suffix “-igen.” ...
Hey Mr DJ: Resurrection Edition [Published Right Thinking - Mar 29 2013] Welcome to Good Friday. One of the few major Christian observances that does not involve gift-giving or indulgence in pagan traditions. You don’t have to put any trees in your house or hide any eggs in the backyard (until Sunday anyway). That’s right. ...

Press Releases

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Ultimate Announces Schedule of Presentations at... [Published Business Wire - May 03 2013]