* Team USA sees defense as key to gold Aug 6, 2008
Defense is very important to this team because were not going to shoot the ball well every day and we cant let our offense dictate how the game is going to go, Toronto Raptor center and defensive guru Chris Bosh said. We have to let our defense dictate that. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Mixing it up with the best of them Jul 24, 2008
The packed room goes still when spirits guru Steve Olson stands up on a couch and proclaims, "Every bartender in this world who matters is in this room!". 2:41 a.m. The jukebox blares at the weathered Old Absinthe House. (Boston Globe)
ArtWorks helps teens intersect passion, work Jul 23, 2008
Connected: Networking guru has made a career from helping people. Adapt: Ability to change has kept this business going through generations. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
10 things to do this weekend Jul 18, 2008
This years group feature a cross-section of professionals, from a real estate guru who writes. Looking for a new job. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Rahsaan Patterson doesn't do labels Jul 15, 2008
This Indian guru is quite sure. Can Game Theory save our at-risk kids. (San Francisco Chronicle)
RZA, Los Lonely Boys have new CDs Jul 8, 2008
But the sax guru does more than simply toot out contemporary Muzak facsimiles of such classics as Knock on Wood and Cheaper to Keep Her. Rhythmically intertwining his jazz and R&B roots within fresh, creative arrangements, Albright brings a welcome snap, crackle and pop to the proceedings. (MSNBC -- Music)
Alex Rodriguez, Joan Sutherland, Elvis Costello Jul 7, 2008
A. O. Scott reviews "The Love Guru," starring Mike Myers and Jessica Alba. Record attendance and revenue at the domestic box-office gives Hollywood's a boost after a rough first quarter. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
LETTERS: NCT, July 2, 2008 Jul 3, 2008
TO TO TO Alf wrote on Jul 2, 2008 8:40 AM:Alf, I understand you are the appointed Guru(sp) on this site, and some of us only visit every blue moon. But not every one has time to read every post from everyone, You know that, and have even made that very clear in the past. (North County Times)
Deerhoof Prepares To 'Offend' On New Album Jul 2, 2008
"The Tears and Music of Love" "Chandelier Searchlight" "Buck and Judy""Snoopy Waves" "Offend Maggie" "Basket Ball Get Your Groove Back""Dont Get Born" "My Purple Past" "Family of Others" "Fresh Born" "Eaguru Guru" "This Is God Speaking""Numina O""Jagged Fruit". MORE LIKE THIS ARTICLES April 10, 2008. (Billboard.com)
Hunting for gems Jul 2, 2008
Rozario, known as the vinyl guru to his loyal clientele, isnt too worried about decreasing interest in vinyl collecting because of the limited titles and genre range available to the masses here ... Of course, the vinyl guru sees a niche that needs to be filled urgently. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Mining the past, identity museums forge a future Jul 1, 2008
Video A. O. Scott reviews "The Love Guru," starring Mike Myers and Jessica Alba. Record attendance and revenue at the domestic box-office gives Hollywood's a boost after a rough first quarter. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
* [ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ] Jun 27, 2008
The bands charismatic lead singer, Raykai Chen (), is now an indie-music guru in Taiwan X he was chosen to be a judge for the Golden Melody Awards and is part-owner of a popular alternative coffee shop, Kafka on the Shore (dd). Chen told the Taipei Times in a 2006 interview that he was unsatisfied with his looks: Good looks are absolute. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Mario feels a draft Jun 26, 2008
Fellow ESPN college hoops guru Andy Katz reported that the Suns like Chalmers at No. 15 with the Orlando Magic at No. 22 the lowest he would drop. Jonathan Givony of is reporting that Chalmers has a promise that the New Orleans Hornets will select him with their No. 27 pick should he last that long.. (Anchorage Daily News)
Bob Gibbons: Camp's top performers Jun 26, 2008
The editor and publisher of the All Star Sports Report, he is widely regarded as the recruiting guru of college basketball. Drop Bob a line in his. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Infotainment Jun 16, 2008
From the teaspoons to the tables, the contents of one of Paris grandest hotels goes up for sale or wreckage when the Royal Monceau closes down for a year-long makover by designer guru Philippe. Starck. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Five lists for fun in the sun Jun 15, 2008
Grindelwald: Guidebook guru Rick Steves sends hordes to the villages of Gimmelwald, Murren and Wengen. I prefer to visit in the slower spring season. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Patti LaBelle: Busier Than Ever Jun 13, 2008
Clive Owen And David Hasselhoff At The Races, Plus "The Love Guru" Premiere, Mel B And The Jonas Brothers. . (CBS News -- Early Show)
'A hodgepodge of hash, yoga and LSD' Jun 4, 2008
If Ravi Shankar has one abiding memory of the Monterey pop festival - which took place in the heady summer of 1967, at the height of his notoriety as the sitar-playing guru to the stars - it is of unfortunate scheduling ... Most famously, Shankar became the guru who turned George Harrison - and, by extension, the Beatles - on to Indian music, culture and philosophy. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Chuck Fruit, 61, marketing guru at Coke May 29, 2008
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/29/08. Chuck Fruit placed Coke products prominently throughout pop culture and raised Coca-Cola's profile everywhere from "American Idol" on television to the Olympic Games worldwide. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
State honors Geisel, Pauling May 29, 2008
Other 2008 California Hall of Fame inductees include jazz musician Dave Brubeck, actress and activist Jane Fonda, artist Robert Graham, music producer and humanitarian Quincy Jones, fitness guru Jack LaLanne, documentary photographer Dorthea Lange, architect Julia Morgan, actor Jack Nicholson, former governor and Stanford University founder and industrialist Leland Stanford and pioneering chef Alice Waters. I have always believed that the greatest strength of California is our people, so it is... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Teen Depression Worsened by Marijuana, Government Says May 11, 2008
What do you expect Bush's drug guru to say ... What do you expect Bush's drug guru to say. (U.S. News & World Report)
TIME'S TITANS JAZZ IT UP May 9, 2008
One co-founder, Alex Rigopulos, was expected to hobnob with Blackstone Group's Steve Schwarzman and p.r. guru Howard Rubenstein at Table 17 - something of a mezzanine seat - while the other Harmonics co-creator, Eran Egozy, was slated to sit in the bleachers at Table 24, not far from political blogger Arianna Huffington. Despite its name, Table 1 is not necessarily considered the ultimate power table - even if James Bell, executive producer of NBC's "Today," and "The 40 Year-Old Virgin"... (New York Post -- Business)
The Monday Inside Scoop May 6, 2008
The Sporting NewsUCLA's quarterback situation is a mess that even quarterbacks guru Norm Chow may not be able to fix. Projected starter Patrick Cowan is out for the season with a knee injury. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Our New Home Page Apr 16, 2008
Maybe you'll be our featured guru one day. We've also added a spot where we'll highlight the best comments that readers have posted to our articles, as we keep the conversation going on the topics of the day, big and small. (Forbes)
Iron Man's Favorite Cellphone Apr 12, 2008
Stark's image as "the ultimate gadget guru," is a major reason why LG signed on, says Ehtisham Rabbani, vice president of marketing for LG Mobile Phones. "His superpowers all come from technology; our phones are about giving people superpowers in everyday life," says Rabbani. (Forbes -- Technology)
The Tyrant In The Pirate Hat Apr 11, 2008
Damanhur in northern Italy is a New Age version with its own resident guru, who apparently contributes to the communal pot by charging steep fees for lectures on spiritual reawakening. And here's another: In my junior year of college, in an effort to save money, I agreed to live with six other students in the large, country home of a well-respected NYU professor and his wife, who were spending the year in China studying labor conditions. (Forbes)
Books offers fashion advice for boomers Mar 21, 2008
I found more in-depth fitness advice in "Fashionably Buff" by fitness guru Sue Fleming. "Forever Cool," by stylist Sherrie Mathieson, uses makeovers of real people, including men, to show "how to achieve ageless, youthful and modern personal style." To be frank, many of the made-over examples looked a bit frumpy to me. (AZCentral -- Business)
MADD raps delays in drunk driving trials Mar 4, 2008
Supporters of a paralyzed refugee claimant living at the Guru Nanak Temple in Abbotsford, B.C., say they have been given another week to meet immigration officials' conditions on handing over Laibar Singh before a $50,000 bond is forfeited. Nine B.C. men have been ordered to pay back ICBC insurance claims after a court determined they staged car accidents to collect insurance money. (CBC British Columbia)
Sax player melds jazz, Indian classical music Feb 27, 2008
His guru, Kadri Gopalnath, is ... Radhakrishnan, who at the time admits to being "bored by Indian classical music" but "intrigued" by his guru, agreed ... He soon began a gurukulam, or complete immersion, with Gopalnath. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Jazz and the gift of gab Feb 15, 2008
But while Guru recruited jazz greats, and other hip-hop artists went crate-digging for samples, their conversation seemed to be more with jazz s past than with its more obscure contemporary pioneers. In recent years, however, a new group of jazz and post-rock artists has emerged that seems to be once again trying to speak with popular music as it unfolds. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
My New York: Tony Roberts Feb 10, 2008
Luigi is known as the guru of Broadway jazz dance. He danced with Gene Kelly for most of the musicals in the '50s and taught some of the greatest dancers on Broadway. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
K.J. gets overlooked, but shouldn't | Braves Feb 9, 2008
In the 2008 Bill James Handbook, the statistical guru projects Johnson to rack up offensive totals in 2008 that compare favorably to Yankees star Derek Jeter ... Ok, before I forget You folks in the northeast Atlanta area who aren t working this afternoon should stop by Ella Guru CD store in the Toco Hill Shopping Center, where I m gonna be manning my buddy Don s store a few hours ... ellaguru - Daves my hero. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Fantasy NBA pointers from Brian Styers Feb 6, 2008
Pasadena, CA: Guru Styers: It's Tuesday again and always look forward to your chats. I'm sitting comfortably in 1st place in H2H by 12 games. (USA Today -- Sports)
Congolese mourn their Rumba king Feb 6, 2008
Indian guru Maharishi Yogi dies. I made 20k in three minutes. (Yahoo News -- DR Congo)
Air Canada, WestJet report record January loads Feb 6, 2008
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a guru to the Beatles who introduced the West to transcendental meditation, has died at his home in the Dutch town of Vlodrop, a spokesman said Tuesday. It's shaping up to be a four-horse race at this year's Juno Awards, with Avril Lavigne, Cline Dion, Feist and Michael Bubl all set to compete for several top honours. (CBC News)
Drummer's birthday show displays jazz guitarist's gifts Jan 30, 2008
Moses spoke briefly, calling Mu oz "my teacher, my guru," before yielding the stage to the guitarist. Opening the first set, "Spirit Path" began with lone guitar, displaying Mu oz's luminous tone and breath-like phrasing as he limned the simple melody. (Boston Globe)
Evergreen trio must have been kept in a bottle Jan 25, 2008
Rhythm machine Sting hits the high notes while syncopation guru Stewart Copeland flogs the kit at ANZ Stadium ... Rhythm machine
Sting hits the high notes while syncopation guru Stewart Copeland flogs the kit at ANZ Stadium ... Rhythm machine
Sting hits the high notes while syncopation guru Stewart Copeland flogs the kit at ANZ Stadium. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Building An Appetite Jan 20, 2008
Putting professional setbacks and personal tragedy behind him, grocery guru Michael Szathmary is on a quest to create the perfect supermarket - and sharing some of his secrets. Print| Text size + By Lisa Prevost January 20, 2008. (Boston Globe)
99Xers get the boot Jan 12, 2008
Afternoon jock Axe Lowe, Organic X guru Matt Jones and night-time team Matt C and Lewis appear to have survived so far. (Craig, under contract with Cumulus until July, said fans and friends can reach him at radioflyer99x@yahoo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
CBSA to deport paralyzed refugee claimant in ungodly hours: lawyer Jan 9, 2008
Laibar Singh, who has been living at the Guru Nanak Silk Temple, was scheduled to be deported via Vancouver International Airport on Dec. 11, but the CBSA delayed its action after more than 1,000 people protested at the departures terminal, blocking traffic and causing delays ... After hearing that attempts were again being made to deport Singh, the Guru Nanak Silk Templebegan toorganize a gathering of those whosupport Singh remaining in Canada. (CBC British Columbia)
Virgin/EMI to Release 'The Best of Guru's Jazzmatazz' Jan 9, 2008
CD and Digital Collection Features Guru's Top 'Jazzmatazz' Collaborations with The Roots, Donald Byrd, Kelis, Ramsey Lewis, Angie Stone, Erykah Badu, Lonnie Liston Smith and Others, Plus Rare Bonus Tracks ... Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Guru, one half of the critically acclaimed hip-hop duo, Gang Starr, began releasing his own collaborative solo albums in 1993 under the creative collective name of Jazzmatazz ... The ongoing series showcases Guru's collaborations with top hip-hop, R&B, and jazz... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2008 Arts preview Jan 5, 2008
And there will be our very own Mike Myers, attempting in The Love Guru to combine in a single movie his twin passions in life: the sensible one for humour and that twisted, risible, tragic one for the Toronto Maple Leafs. I'm guessing, too, there will be plenty of romance comedies dotted with that ubiquitous love-in-bloom montage, followed by the breaking-up-is-hard-to-do montage, each scored with some sappy tune telling us what we already know. (Globe and Mail)
With grit or grace, they left their mark Jan 1, 2008
Sociologist Seymour Martin Lipset was a formidable public intellectual and the author of such seminal works as "The First New Nation." Philosopher Richard Rorty taught at several leading universities while producing widely read books like "Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature." Visual theorist Rudolf Arnheim and political scientist Nelson Polsby influenced generations of scholars, as did Africana studies expert Elizabeth Hadley, classicist Frank Snowden, law professor Stanton Wheeler,... (Boston Globe)
Bollywood, Beehives & Burlesque Dec 28, 2007
"Renny Kodgers is going to go to India and become a love guru. He's going to take the audience on a pilgrimage.". Gilmour says burlesque has flourished in the past three years, moving out of the gay scene and into clubs and art venues, with his preferred unseated shows allowing for greater rawness and interaction with the audience. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Pianist, Jazz Great Oscar Peterson Dies At 82 Dec 25, 2007
Are you a news junkie, politics guru or a fan of Bay Area sports. Add news headlines and more to your Google or Yahoo. (NBC 11, CA)
Dame Distraction Dec 22, 2007
Darrel you re starting to read like a Austin Powers: The love Guru Speaking with a fake British accent. Have you seen my Mojo. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Artists, entertainers who died in 2007 include Deborah Kerr, Kurt Vonnegut, Robert Goulet Dec 20, 2007
Vibrant guru of British fashion scene. May 7. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Sorry I'm late ... Dec 18, 2007
He drafted Marvin over Paul/Williams just like every draft guru said he should have. Remember also, when Paul came out, his character was in question by most GMs in the league. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
AK-47's Triple-Double Paces Jazz Dec 1, 2007
Coming Sunday ~Iowa's grain guru retires~ ~Symphony goes Pops. Complete coverage of the UNI Panther game. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Sikhs celebrate grand opening of new Lodi temple Nov 26, 2007
The Sikh holy book, Guru Granth Sahib, is carried around the parking lot of the Sikh temple during a special parade for the just-completed temple on Sunday morning in Lodi ... After a 48-hour reading of the Sikh holy book ended Sunday morning in the old, smaller temple, Sikhs paraded through the parking lot, carrying the holy book, known as Guru Granth Sahib, on a special "palki" with rose petals, consisting of a wooden gold dome ... The grand opening also featured vendors with photographs and... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
11/16: 'Debbie Does Dallas,' twice Nov 15, 2007
14, 2007 02:52 PM The hit reality show So You Think You Can Dance wrapped up its third season, choosing dancing guru Sabra Johnson as its winner. But dedicated viewers can see the top 10 finalists perform one heart-pounding show filled with splashy dance moves. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
International: Look Out, youtube: Here Comes Bebo Nov 14, 2007
India media news marketing India advertising Indian brands tv media newspapers. com) -- Bebo today unveiled its new vision for social networking -- and it looks a lot like an aggregated media destination. (exchange4media.com)
Rock Band passes test with real musicians - and amateurs Nov 13, 2007
With support from Rogue Heroes bassist Jonny Clancy (trying his hand at guitar) and energetic Harmonix demo guru John Drake on drums (showboating by setting the difficulty level to "hard"), the reporters took on bass and vocal duties. The reviews are in - and they're decidedly mixed. (Boston Globe)
The cancer that afflicts the States Oct 28, 2007
After being haunted by a recurrent dream in which he's a captive of the Russian army, imprisoned in Siberia with a cigarette, K is lured into a clandestine laboratory run by the guru Baba Bengali who, at a considerable price involving humiliation, constant surveillance, the loss both of privacy and of two fingers, undertakes to cure him of smoking. It's a comic nightmare of a film in which all the songs are about smoking, including a Cabaret-style number performed at a nightclub called the Bob... (The Observer)
Shooting guards Oct 24, 2007
T-Mac should enjoy an improvement on last season's numbers with offensive guru Rick Adelman now in control and improvement in personnel on the Rockets' roster. While McGrady is not as explosive as he was earlier in his career, he is smarter and is still capable of huge offensive nights; he had three 40-plus scoring games and several near misses last year. (ESPN -- Golf News)
Magazine 'eats words' on 2003 Vick profile Oct 23, 2007
Burns openly hopes that this month s cover subject, WSB consumer guru Clark Howard, doesn t suffer a similar fate. The cover line. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sioux City sees stars Oct 22, 2007
From etiquette guru Amy Vanderbilt to poet Carl Sandburg and from Oscar-winning actress Katharine Hepburn to the Rev. Norman Vincent Peale, Sioux City has played host to many of the A-List actors, entertainers, musicians, philosophers and politicians of this country. "There have been all kinds of famous people here," Grace Linden, curator at the Public Museum's Pearl Street Research Center, said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Drummer for Coltane keeps jazz legacy alive Oct 10, 2007
"John Coltrane was my guru, man," Ali said. "He was the father of this whole movement that we were playing, you know. He's always been that inspiration that kind of drives you to do things.". (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Mack Daddy's Oct 3, 2007
A former conditioning coach for the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland A's, Newton is a physical fitness guru who takes the same joyless view of salt, sugar and butter that organized religion takes of idol worship, murder and coveting your neighbor's wife. Newton has been to the mountaintop, and his restaurant, adjacent to his training studio, brings uncompromising dietary principles to true believers eager to march off into the good-for-you Promised Land. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Beyond sea sand| Sep 27, 2007
It was originally a motorbike track and Chris, the two-wheel guru, will take you to all his favourite bike-riding spots (and explain how the obstacles would be negotiated if you were on a bike), then skilfully steer you through in your vehicle. even when you get stuck in a rogue mud pit. (iAfrica.com)
'The Age of Turbulence' by Alan Greenspan Sep 17, 2007
Of a 26-year-old "math junkie" being knocked back on his heels by his philosophical guru, Ayn Rand, objectivist author of "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged," when she pulls Descartes' "I think, therefore I exist" move on him. Of an economic advisor trying to educate, serve and guide Presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush I, Clinton and Bush II. (Nixon wasn't just anti-Semitic, Greenspan tells us, but anti-everyone: "I don't know anybody he was pro.") Of inviting NBC News correspondent Andrea... (Los Angeles Times)
Reaching out to new listeners Sep 9, 2007
She knows that with globalization, the traditional approach in which the student lives with the guru, or teacher, for months or years, studying daily while also performing household duties, is no longer practical, though she says it is still the ideal. Sahasrabuddhe appreciates that, to Western ears, Indian classical music is harder to approach than the trendy pop fare. (Boston Globe -- Living)
I know off season's coming, but why can't I feel it? Sep 7, 2007
We've got a collection of legends here: the great Henry Butler on keys, guitar guru Papa Mali, Dirty Dozen sousaphone player Kirk Joseph and drummer Robb Kidd. Forget the Moon, these guys will tour you through the freakin' solar system. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)
Joel Kotkin Debunks the Myth of Deindustrialization Sep 4, 2007
Lots of people think so, but not city guru Joel Kotkin. As he wrote earlier this month in The Wall Street Journal, the death of manufacturing in America is a myth. (Townhall.com)
The great Beyond Sep 2, 2007
After a decade-long absence, Asiabeat returns with another eclectic effort. Its sixth album boasts myriad musicians from numerous countries united by the power of technology. (The Star Online, Malaysia)