Paul Allen

Lions Send Williams To Dallas For Picks

The Cowboys sent first-, third- and sixth-round draft picks next year to the Lions and got back a seventh-round choice from Detroit. Williams, whose contract was to expire after this season, agreed to a five-year extension with...

Paul Allen to get award from Thelonious Monk Institute

The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz will present Grammy-winning bluesman B.B. King with its Founder's Award and Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen with the Herbie Hancock Humanitarian Award at a gala benefit...

No public money for renovations

I oppose the proposed use of public funds to renovate Husky Stadium at the University of Washington. Martin Stadium at Washington State University is currently being renovated with fees collected from students, ticket...

Hey! We are more alike than you think!

Remember the FTA protests? Or heck, just the recent virulent anti-US protests with the charade of being about food safety? Remember the hoary old farmers they would drag out for sympathy, and the government’s assurances to help...

On the spot fines 'storing up problems for the future' by failing to bring criminals before the...

Magistrates have expressed fears that the use of on-the-spot fines means a new generation of criminals could be overlooked by the courts. Last year 1,560 tickets were handed out to adults in Norfolk compared to 609 four years...

Stocks Rich People Own (at TheStreet.com)

Forbes magazine recently came out with its list of the wealthiest 400 Americans. Many of the names are very familiar, such as the wealthiest, Bill Gates, who along with Paul Allen and Steven Ballmer, rode to their wealth on the...

DreamWorks, the pride of Spielberg and Katzenberg, takes a fall

Egos made DreamWorks a great studio. Now egos are laying it low, says Christopher Goodwin It's pathetic really. So much of what happens in Hollywood has to do with pride and ego. Take DreamWorks, the movie studio co-owned by...

Ten Things You Can Learn From '70s Recession

LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) -- Stock watchers and economists draw stark comparisons between the 1970s and now as conventional wisdom grows that we are entering a period of prolonged darkness like the malaise then.

US Financial System Crisis Prompts Release Of 4D Singularity Key™

BOSTON, MA. (October 7, 2008) - 4D International, Inc. announced today that it will release it’s 4D Singularity Key™. The use of the 4D Singularity Key™ creates an extreme strategic and competitive advantage for individuals,...

Stoudemire, Shaq Lead Suns Past Blazers

Amare Stoudemire scored 25 points, Shaquille O'Neal had 16 points and 14 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns cruised to their fifth straight win, 111-98 over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night Shaquille O'Neal finished with...

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