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- If you see only one supernatural Western movie featuring demon gunslingers and cowboy zombies this year, see "Dead Noon.". That's what fans and critics alike are saying, as the raucous comic-horror film shot around Park County by a Kalispell filmmaker who grew up in Cody is generating intense interest in advance of its release later this year. (Missoulian, MT)
News & Notes Feb 11, 2008
It was the first time the filming technique was used in a Western movie. 25 YEARS AGO: The Turlock Guest Home and Las Palmas Estates on Colorado Avenue were shut down by a temporary suspension order of the state Department of Social Services, forcing more than 80 residents to find lodging elsewhere. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Cowboy strikes a historical note Feb 10, 2008
He writes a popular column, "Ask the Marshall," for True West magazine in which he answers questions about everything from Western movies to whether Old West towns had public outhouses. (They did, and they were far from pretty. (AZCentral -- News)
Best Supporting Actor Feb 9, 2008
February 8, 2008 - Born Justus McQueen in 1927, the once and future L.Q. Jones has become an icon playing dusty heroes (and more often, villains) in Western movies and on television for more than 50 years. Jones, who took his theatrical name from the first role he played in 1955's Battle Cry, appeared in numerous films by the great Western director Sam Peckinpah including The Wild Bunch, and worked with Steve McQueen, Clint Eastwood, and Martin Scorsese. (IGN FilmForce)
It’s All the Rage Feb 4, 2008
McCain starts calling an opponent ;my friend; , his grin brings to mind an old Western movie when the gunslinger -- hand on his Colt. 45 -- tells the other guy to smile when you say that, pardner. (Human Events Online)
Spark of hope: Despite loss of 5 homes, family vows to stay on Feb 3, 2008
Living atop a hill with a 360-degree view that reached the Pacific on some days, the young family had a city just within reach while surrounded by a quiet, challenging countryside right out of a Western movie. She finally returned in December to see what was left of the 3,700-square-foot manufactured home, which had been customized with a foundation and steps made from stones found on the hillsides. (North County Times)
Ridge honored with Bronze Star Feb 1, 2008
With the river and the sand and abandoned buildings it looks like the wild west that I saw in old western movies. We have to walk and sit around look for insurgents to appear. (The Town Crier, AR)
Read an excerpt from 'The Commoner' Jan 31, 2008
The dog was so handsome that seeing him was like seeing a Western movie star, Cary Grant or Montgomery Clift. By comparison, the doctor's son was short and his eyes were set too close together. (USA Today -- Life)
'High Noon' brings back many memories Jan 29, 2008
Danny Hillier of Sonora said he was in the Cub Scouts in 1951, and when his den leader said the Scouts were going to see a Western movie being made, they were really excited. "Remember, we were Cub Scouts," he said. (The Union Democrat)
Obama wins South Carolina primary Jan 27, 2008
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. Mauricio Macri, a former soccer club president, is making waves as mayor. (International Herald Tribune)
3:10 To Yuma Jan 26, 2008
The 50-year reign of western movies was over but 3. 10 To Yuma was still a considerable achievement - a taut and thoughtful film about the nature of courage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Wife of Britney Spears' paparazzo pal files for separation, citing irreconcilable differences Jan 23, 2008
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. The historic Chteau du Fe is on the market. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Pentagon weighs top Iraq general as chief of NATO Jan 21, 2008
Published: January 21, 2008. The Pentagon is considering General David Petraeus for the top NATO command later this year, a move that would give the general, the top American commander in Iraq, a high-level post during the next administration but that has raised concerns about the practice of rotating war commanders. (International Herald Tribune)
Suzanne Pleshette, best known as wife in 'Newhart,' dies in Los Angeles at age 70 Jan 20, 2008
The Associated Press Published: January 20, 2008. Suzanne Pleshette, the husky-voiced star best known for her role as Bob Newhart's sardonic wife on television's long-running "The Bob Newhart Show," has died at age 70. (International Herald Tribune)
Last-minute campaigning in Nevada and S. Carolina... Jan 19, 2008
Last-minute campaigning in Nevada and South Carolina - International Herald Tribune. Preparations for Senator Barack Obama in the Nevada presidential caucus, set for Saturday. (The Drudge Report)
U.S. lead in science is at risk, report says Jan 18, 2008
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. Interviews with members of the Writers Guild of America East who are on strike and picketing in front of New Y.. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Acknowledging, finally, the work of women artists Jan 18, 2008
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington Female nudes in the exhibition include Lotte Laserstein's "The Morning Wash," 1930. Published: January 18, 2008. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
The Mighty Wurlitzer Jan 18, 2008
The CIA and the tune of political warfare - International Herald Tribune. This is a book whose content somewhat contradicts its title. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Futurity continues Augusta's history with equine stars Jan 17, 2008
Horses were used in the filming of several silent movies in Augusta, including the early (pre-Shirley Temple) version of The Littlest Rebel, starring Western movie heroes William and Dustin Farnum. The Photoplay Co. of New York in May 1914 filmed the Civil War battle scenes for the film off Stevens Creek Road. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Media Equation: Elections 2008: With shows like these, forget reruns Jan 15, 2008 'Nicholas Nickleby' and 'La Cage': Iconic and well refreshed Jan 15, 2008 The violinist Daniel Hope mines his family's rich past Jan 15, 2008 Good, bad and ugly tolerance: Beware of the fine line Jan 12, 2008 Bernhard Schlink and Pascal Mercier: Deconstructing destruction, in the cloak of fiction Jan 12, 2008 Review: Copernicus' Secret Jan 12, 2008 Review: Joseph Cornell Jan 12, 2008 Bank of America to buy mortgage lender Countrywide for $4 billion Jan 11, 2008 Kerry endorses Obama for president Jan 11, 2008 How did pollsters and the media get New Hampshire wrong? Jan 11, 2008 Take the kids, and don't feel guilty Jan 11, 2008 McCain and Clinton win New Hampshire vote Jan 9, 2008 Patrician director of Met museum will retire Jan 9, 2008 Philippe de Montebello, The man who redefined the Met Jan 9, 2008 Lawyers for officers charged in death of man on wedding day say jury pool 'incurably poisoned' Jan 8, 2008 Josie Ho: Tracking a star, from Hong Kong to Sundance Jan 8, 2008 Bling, iPod and movies top wish list for Christmas Jan 1, 2008 Warren Dittus Dec 26, 2007 BACK PORCH: Christmas Past better than Christmas Present Dec 25, 2007 Mexico, US Suffer as Rio Grande Sucked Dry Dec 18, 2007 Heritage council steps up downtown campaign Dec 17, 2007 William "Bill" Friese Jr. Dec 11, 2007 Seniors learn psychological self defense Dec 4, 2007 Middle class prefer information to soaps, says survey Nov 23, 2007 Proposed wind turbine causes a stir among residents Nov 21, 2007 Detectives Open Death Investigation At Rainier Nov 20, 2007 The dollar's tarnished crown Nov 19, 2007 McCain takes on Clinton, with an eye to civility Nov 19, 2007 Old love: It has its rewards, they say Nov 19, 2007 Major award for Indonesian film at APSAs Nov 18, 2007 Prayer group asks divine help in ending Hollywood writers strike Nov 18, 2007 ASEAN rejects US Senate call to suspend Myanmar until junta improves human rights Nov 18, 2007 Dubai shuts down independent Pakistan TV station under pressure Nov 18, 2007 Australian elected as World Anti-Doping Agency president Nov 18, 2007 Ban calls climate change 'defining challenge of our age' Nov 18, 2007 TENNIS: Federer to face Ferrer in Shanghai final Nov 18, 2007 Lessons in diversity?; French divisions; Speaking of 'core facts' Nov 18, 2007 Ahmadinejad: OPEC is under heavy political and economic pressure Nov 17, 2007 Hunter S. Thompson: The man behind the crazy, drug-addled myth Nov 17, 2007 Review: The Fall of Troy Nov 17, 2007 Review: Von Braun Nov 17, 2007 People: Matt Damon, William Shatner, Amy Winehouse Nov 16, 2007 Hamas feels pressure after deadly rally in Gaza Nov 16, 2007 Shakers: People in the news Nov 16, 2007 Movers: Companies in the news Nov 16, 2007 Earnings: Companies post their results Nov 16, 2007 Arsenal's Lehmann to start in goal in Germany's match against Cyprus Nov 16, 2007 'Southland Tales': A messy but inspired look at an America in lockdown Nov 16, 2007 Faking it: Craigslist becomes a workshop for aspiring writers Nov 16, 2007 A castle in the air in London Nov 16, 2007 A villa in Umbria - without fuss Nov 16, 2007 Australia 329-3 at stumps; media dispute settled Nov 16, 2007 Exploring the sex trade and its human costs Nov 16, 2007 FREQUENT TRAVELER: Hotels wake up to sleepwalking clients Nov 16, 2007 Golf: Choi takes lead with string of birdies Nov 16, 2007 Bonds is indicted on 5 felony charges Nov 16, 2007 Earnings: Company results Nov 15, 2007 Movers: Companies in the news Nov 15, 2007 Shakers: People in the news Nov 15, 2007 The war of the sexes, continued Nov 15, 2007 Dick Pound believes Operation Puerto not limited to cycling Nov 15, 2007 Georgia rebuts its critics; IQ and DNA Nov 15, 2007 Shakers: Business personalities in the news Nov 14, 2007 Movers: Companies in the news Nov 14, 2007 Italy meets Scotland with both teams aiming for a place at Euro 2008; Portugal going for win Nov 14, 2007
Elections 2008: With shows like these, forget reruns - International Herald Tribune. A still from the video released by Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign that shows Hillary and Bill Clinton in a spoof of the final scene of the popular series "The Sopranos". (International Herald Tribune)
MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR: Walter Bryant Jr. Jan 15, 2008
Favorite movie: Old-fashioned western movies. What do you like to read: The Bible. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Nicholas Nickleby' and 'La Cage': Iconic and well refreshed - International Herald Tribune. In "Nicholas Nickleby" at the Gielgud Theatre, from left, Emma Manton as Tilda Price, Zoe Waites as Fanny Squeers and Daniel Weyman as Nicholas Nickleby. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
The violinist Daniel Hope mines his family's rich past - International Herald Tribune. Ulrike Schamoni Daniel Hope outside Villa im Dol, the house in a Berlin suburb that once belonged to his great-grandparents. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Banker and former PT Telkom chief executive officer Arwin Rasyid used to refer to the title of that classic Western movie The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly when he talked about corporate expenses. He would classify them as i) Good Cost -- staff training and development, infrastructure investment, etc. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
The most heartbreaking place I've ever visited is the vast, spare, tree-lined cemetery where half a million people who died in the Nazi siege of Leningrad from 1941 to 1944, most of them civilians, are buried in gently rising, grass-covered mass graves - long, rectangular and symmetrically arrayed, each plot holding thousands of dead. From loudspeakers, tragic music swells over the grounds, where a statue of the Motherland watches over all. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Review: Copernicus' Secret - International Herald Tribune. Owen Gingerich, an emeritus professor of astronomy and the history of science at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, is the author of "The Book Nobody Read: Chasing the Revolutions of Nicolaus Copernicus.". (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Leah Hager Cohen's most recent book is a novel, "House Lights.". Eterniday" (of which Hartigan was a co-author). This book stands out, too, for being utterly unfey, devoid of the poetic eruptions Cornell induces. This is not to say Hartigan's prose is a breath of fresh air, exactly. Her text seems intended not for the Cornell fancier but for the Cornell scholar, and it reads at times like a sendup of driest academia. ("With a multidisciplinary compendium dominated by science, this construction... (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. The French president tries to strengthen Franco-American relations and his country's place on the global stage. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
D. Taylor, the Secretary-Treasurer of Culinary Local 226, announcing the endorsement of Senator Barack Obama. (Isaac Brekken for the New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
How did pollsters and the media get New Hampshire wrong. - International Herald Tribune. (International Herald Tribune)
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. Some corny, showy and goofy, yet blithely satisfying, things to do in New York City. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, left, and Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton. (Charles Dharapak/AP Snyder/Reuters). (International Herald Tribune)
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. The author talks about the seedy Bangkok districts that inspired his series of popular detective thrillers. (International Herald Tribune)
Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times Philippe de Montebello presided over the Metropolitian Museum during a time of tremendous growth in its collections. Published: January 9, 2008. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Movie Critic A. O. Scott analyzes what the western movie genre tells us about the American character. The creators of "The Simpsons Movie" discuss its differences from the long-running TV show. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Josie Ho Chiu-yee in Kenneth Bi's film "The Drummer," which is the first Hong Kong production to compete at Sundance. Published: January 8, 2008. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
I would like to purchase some classic Western movies and a couple films just to make us laugh. It's nothing like a pretty dress, but it's something we can enjoy together, cozied up over the holidays. (Anchorage Daily News)
He enjoyed fishing, playing games, watching sports on television, but western movies were at the top of his list. His love of animals, especially horses, and his children's dogs when brought to visit "grandpa," was always a running joke. (Freeman Courier, SD)
The western movie with the hero and heroine trapped in a blazing railroad mail car was Dodge City, one of, if not the first westerns to be shown in Technicolor. George Frasher, an independent columnist, is a retired editor and may be contacted at 337-238-3433, E-mail. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)
Known in Spanish as the Rio Bravo, or "Rough River," its waters have been famed in Western movies and cowboy ballads and have marked the Texan border with Mexico since the 19th century. "It is going to be disastrous unless there is a change. Companies, farmers, and government at the local, state and federal levels need to work out a solution," said Leslie Hopper of the Texas-based Sul Ross State University, which has set up a research center to study the Rio Grande. (Planet Ark, United States)
wrote on Dec 4, 2007 7:32 AM:" Going downtown makes me think about those old western movies. You see all these great old historic buildings from the road, and they seem to be in great condition, but once you go to the parking lots, you can see what they really look like. The downtown area is nothing but a crumbling slum. Sure let's spend a fortune of taxpayer money to make the faces of the buildings look good, it doesn't matter if they are safe or not as long as they look good from the street.... (News Enterprise Online)
Bill enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren; talking to his dog, Cubby and watching old Western movies. He loved his wife most of all. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Baker told the audience that she wanted them to walk like western movie legend John Wayne confident, assertive and strong. Every time you walk out of Wal-Mart from now on, I want you to put on that John Wayne attitude, she said. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
She said that other types of musical programs, such as Indonesian Idol and Mamamia, were favored by the upper-income brackets, in addition to Western movies and TV series, and sports tournaments, like the Asia Cup. In terms of length of time spent viewing, housewives were found to spend the most time per day watching TV, with an average of 3 hours and 12 minutes, 59 minutes of which was spent watching soap operas and the remainder on religion-themed shows. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
GALLATIN/GHENT A look at traditional family farmsteads from coast to coast or any Western movie on the shelf tells us windmills are a routine fixture on American farms, where they were used for milling grain, pumping water, threshing, saw mills or electricity. Now, the simple machine that aided westward expansion is trying to make a comeback as electricity and fuel costs take to the runway. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
He loved TV Western movies and enjoyed ice cream. However, because of a propensity to injure himself, he needed constant supervision; one-on-one care. (KIRO TV, WA)
The dollar's tarnished crown - International Herald Tribune. The dollar's tarnished crown. (International Herald Tribune)
Published: November 18, 2007. Senator John McCain tried Sunday night to make the case that he was best positioned to defeat Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in a general election, outlining a series of contrasts with her on issues including national security and health care. (International Herald Tribune)
Published: November 18, 2007. So this, in the end, is what love is. (International Herald Tribune)
" The producers, Ari Sihasale and Nia Sihasale Zulkarnaen, a married couple, both with a history in acting and television worked for two and a half years on their dream of making their first film, which has an important message for young people - the value of education and how it opens doors of opportunity. Their second film, now in the planning stages, has the same theme and tells the story of a dedicated and inspiring teacher in a remote area of Sumatra. With them in Australia was 19-year-old... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
The Associated Press Published: November 17, 2007. Christian believers prayed for divine intervention to end the two-week-old Hollywood writers strike that has shut down production on some TV shows and cost many their jobs. (International Herald Tribune)
The Associated Press Published: November 18, 2007. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Sunday rejected the U.S. Senate's call to suspend Myanmar, saying the military-ruled country is part of the family and must be disciplined with dialogue. (International Herald Tribune)
The Associated Press Published: November 17, 2007. The Dubai offices of Pakistan's independent Geo TV station were shut down at midnight by a phone call from the Emirati government under heavy pressure from Pakistan, the group's executive director on Saturday. (International Herald Tribune)
The Associated Press Published: November 17, 2007. Former Australian finance minister John Fahey was elected Saturday to succeed Dick Pound as head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, despite a European attempt to postpone the vote for six months to find another candidate. (International Herald Tribune)
Ban calls climate change 'defining challenge of our age' - International Herald Tribune. Ban calls climate change 'defining challenge of our age. (International Herald Tribune)
Federer to face Ferrer in Shanghai final - International Herald Tribune. Federer to face Ferrer in Shanghai final. (International Herald Tribune)
Lessons in diversity. French divisions; Speaking of 'core facts' - International Herald Tribune. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
The Associated Press Published: November 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
On July 2, 1974, I started work as deputy Washington bureau chief for Rolling Stone magazine. My unlikely boss was Richard Goodwin, the former Kennedy speechwriter, who invited me to join him in temporary residence at Ethel Kennedy's home in McLean, Virginia (the owner was on Cape Cod for the summer). (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
THE FALL OF TROY By Peter Ackroyd. $23, Nan A. Talese/Doubleday; 16. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
VON BRAUN Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War. By Michael J. Neufeld. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Matt Damon has been named the "sexiest man alive" by People magazine. The 37-year-old actor is featured on the cover of People's annual issue, on newsstands Friday. (International Herald Tribune)
Published: November 15, 2007. Three days after the Hamas police killed at least seven civilians at a mass pro-Fatah rally in Gaza, Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president and head of Fatah, called for the ouster of the rival Islamic group that rules there. (International Herald Tribune)
The billionaire Mukesh Ambani extended his lead over his younger brother Anil as the second-richest Indian after his company, Reliance Industries, more than doubled in value on the back of a surging stock market. Frankly I'm amused," Mukesh told shareholders last month. "It matters little to me whether my personal fortunes are measured in billions or millions. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Ralcorp Holdings, the maker of Ry-Krisp crackers and Ralston Foods cereals, said Thursday that it had agreed to buy Post cereals from Kraft Foods for $2. " Saudi Zain will join other Saudi companies that have recently tapped into the country's capital market. This month alone, PetroRabigh, a refining and petrochemicals company owned by Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, and Dar al-Arkan, a real estate developer, have announced plans to sell shares to the public. "Demand for the shares will be... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Suez, the French energy and water group that is planning to merge with Gaz de France, reported an 8. 6 percent increase in third-quarter revenue Thursday after selling more electricity in Europe. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
The Associated Press Published: November 16, 2007. Arsenal's Jens Lehmann will start in goal for Germany in Saturday's European Championship qualifier against Cyprus although he has not played for his club since August. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Southland Tales': A messy but inspired look at an America in lockdown - International Herald Tribune. Dwayne Johnson, left, and Seann William Scott in Richard Kelly's film "Southland Tales," which imagines American society and politics after a nuclear attack. (International Herald Tribune)
Published: November 15, 2007. Calling all Roys or Troys or Leroys," began an ad posted to Craigslist in October. A photo of a heart-shaped tattoo with "Roy" inside accompanied the ad, which continued: "I was with a Roy before but it didn't last as long as my tattoo. (International Herald Tribune)
After they had their fourth child, Lucy Musgrave and Zad Rogers realized they had outgrown their four-bedroom, 1,100-square-foot apartment in a central London high-rise. They ended up building a two-story glass cube atop a friend's apartment. (International Herald Tribune)
The hurdles of second-home ownership in Italy are high enough to convince many people that renting is a much easier option than finding an old ruin, overseeing construction and then, somehow, maintaining the property from afar. But the Bolza family has found a better way. (International Herald Tribune)
The Associated Press Published: November 16, 2007. Mike Hussey and Phil Jacques posted back-to-back hundreds and Muttiah Muralitharan closed in a bowling world record Friday in the second test between Australia and Sri Lanka. (International Herald Tribune)
Ron Livingston and Thuy Nguyen in "Holly," a film about child prostitution. (Elkana Jacobson for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
Hotels wake up to sleepwalking clients - International Herald Tribune. Hotels wake up to sleepwalking clients. (International Herald Tribune)
Reuters Published: November 15, 2007. K.J. Choi made six birdies on the back nine Thursday as he shot an eight-under-par 62 to take a 1-shot lead after the first round of the Hong Kong Open. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Barry Bonds gets ready to bat during the San Francisco Giants' homegame against the Washington Nationals in August. (Jeff Chiu/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Bertelsmann, the largest media company in Europe, said that its profit in the first nine months of this year fell to less than half the figure for the same period last year, on costs to settle a dispute surrounding the music-down loading service Napster and an antitrust case in Germany (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Prada will probably hire Goldman Sachs Group to arrange its initial public offering, and Salvatore Ferragamo has sped up the timetable for its own offering, five people familiar with the plans said. " Today in Marketplace by Bloomberg A Prada spokesman, Tomaso Galli, declined to comment, as did the chief executive of Ferragamo, Michele Norsa. Prada's initial public offering might be the biggest ever for the luxury industry, valuing the company at 5 billion, or $7.3 billion, while Ferragamo would... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Lee Iacocca, credited with turning around Chrysler when it was nearly bankrupt in the 1980s, said that the newly private U.S. carmaker was "on the right path" with its owner Cerberus Capital Management (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Published: November 14, 2007. In 2005, a year after Ellie Grossman, a doctor, met Ray Fisman, a professor, on a blind date, she was talking to her grandmother about her guy. (International Herald Tribune)
The Associated Press Published: November 14, 2007. World-Anti Doping Agency president Dick Pound believes that Spain's biggest doping scandal involves more than just cyclists. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Georgia rebuts its critics. " However, the Russian Army is already there. Its direct military support of the separatist regimes in the Georgian territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia sustains those conflicts; also, the Russian military regularly breaches Georgian sovereignty and has shelled the country three times in 2007 alone. On the economy, he emphasizes that "Georgia's much-praised reforms have boosted unemployment and mass migration. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Permira Advisors, the biggest European buyout firm, on Tuesday named its managing partner, Damon Buffini, as chairman. " Bjorklund, who has worked at the firm for the past 11 years, led Permira's involvement in the $15.3 billion takeover of the Danish phone company TDC in 2005. Lister joined Permira in 2005 to run the firm's New York office. He had been a partner at Forstmann Little, where he worked for 13 years. - Edward Evans Today in Marketplace by Bloomberg Vueling shares rise after ouster... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Fortress Investment Group, which manages $40 billion in private equity and hedge funds, on Tuesday reported a third-quarter loss of $37 (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
The Associated Press Published: November 14, 2007. Italy can clinch a place at next year's European Championship with a win Saturday at Scotland. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
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