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Carleton student council reinstates fundraiser
Published December 2, 2008, 9:09 am, CTV.ca
Carleton University's Students' Association voted Monday to reinstate the popular Shinerama fundraiser for cystic fibrosis, which had been cancelled on the mistaken belief that the disease only affects whites.
Temper This: Repeal Day Events
Published December 2, 2008, 8:57 am, DCist
This week as you enjoy your poison of choice at your favorite watering hole, raise your glass to the 75th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition . This Friday, December 5, celebrates the end of 13 years of mandated teetotaling. And it has become increasingly apparent that the products of artisanal distilling and brewing that were squelched by the introduction of Prohibition are starting ...
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Published December 2, 2008, 8:54 am, Weekly Dig
If there is any time to channel your inner flapper, it is this Friday: the 75th anniversary of Prohibition's repeal. This week, the ladies of LUPEC raise a glass to those who kept the party going during those dry years, like the legendary Texas Guinan.
5 things the war Cabinet says about Obama
Published December 2, 2008, 8:43 am, Muzi
President-elect Obama made official the worst-kept secret in Washington this morning: that his national security team will be headlined by a bitter political rival (Clinton) and a member of President Bush's war cabinet (Gates).
Distillery tour commemorates repeal of Prohibition
Published December 2, 2008, 8:34 am, Business First of Louisville
Buffalo Trace Distillery raises a glass to the repeal of Prohibition with a new tour that begins Friday — the 75th anniversary of the repeal of prohibition — at the Franklin County distillery.
Activists suggest pay-raisectomy
Published December 2, 2008, 8:30 am, Lebanon Daily News
HARRISBURG — Wearing surgical garb and physicians’ jackets, activists gathered in the Capitol yesterday to urge lawmakers to take a scalpel to their paychecks.
Chicago and the Volstead Act: Schaller's Pump and Shinnick's Pub
Published December 2, 2008, 8:25 am, Chicagoist
Counting down to the diamond anniversary of Repeal Day, we take a look at two Bridgeport taverns with speakeasy roots. During the early part of the 20th Century, Chicago was a brewing mecca. Schlitz set up public houses throughout the city with their distinctive logo (Schuba's Tavern is housed in an old Schlitz house). Classic beer brands such as Olympia, Monarch, Meister Brau, Old Chicago and ...
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Published December 2, 2008, 8:20 am, Aliran Online
In order to defeat the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) during the Emergency (1948-60), the British colonial forces resorted to both outright war against the MCP as well as ‘law and order’ measures.
Jennissen elected to MFU national convention
Published December 2, 2008, 7:48 am, Melrose Beacon
Doris Jennissen, Sauk Centre, was elected to represent Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) at the National Convention in Washington, D.C. March 8-10, 2009. The district she represents is the Northwest section of Minnesota, and there are only four districts in the state.
Sick leave mandate makes me sick
Published December 2, 2008, 7:38 am, Small Business Times
If someone offers you something for nothing, you'd take it, right? Free toaster for opening a bank account … free turkey with a $50 purchase at the grocery store … 1 hour of paid time off for every 30 hours worked.
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