Beyond the Multiplex Nov 7, 2009
There may have been two or three dozen American films that struggled to make sense of 9/11 and its aftermath, but none of them have done more with less than "Liberty Kid," the second feature from New York writer-director Ilya Chaiken (her first film, "Margarita Happy Hour," premiered at Sundance seven years ago). It's a simple story, engagingly told, wonderfully acted and shot with an eye for the beauty of the Big Apple's unglamorous outer-borough neighborhoods. (Salon)
How often are you getting out? Nov 3, 2009
He gets together with buddies to watch football, happy hour, play tennis, whatever. I actually have to encourage him sometimes to make plans, but I understand that he wants to be home with the kids after being away from them all day (me on the other hand, I m ready for a break most days since I stay home). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Thrust, Lunge, Vomit, Smile! Oct 31, 2009
In the evening, tune into Shimmy (FitTV, 8 p.m. ET), which conveniently airs after happy hour, the better for you to giggle at it. Shimmy is a belly-dancing lesson promoted as "a special series that'll get your body moving in the most mysterious ways." Hardly. (Slate)
Fox sitcoms just not that funny anymore Oct 27, 2009
Monday, October 26, 2009. In the fall of 2001, these were the comedies that the Fox network was airing: "Futurama," "King of the Hill," "Malcolm in the Middle," "That '70s Show," "Undeclared," "Grounded for Life," "The Bernie Mac Show," "Titus," "Family Guy" and "The Tick.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Looking Back Oct 22, 2009
Richmond The Happy Hour Club met at the home of Mrs. Wino Strabala on October 21 for an all day quilting. Very little corn is been put in cribs, due to the cool and damp weather. (Kalona News, IA)
Get Creative Oct 17, 2009
A good option that no one really ever talks about is Happy Hour or After Work Dates. Most places usually have great specials after work sometimes on mixed drinks, wine, beer, appetizers, etc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Catalonia says no to happy hour Oct 16, 2009
Catalonia has banned happy hour promotional gimmicks to help curb excessive drinking among young people, the regional government said. Violators in the region, which includes the city of Barcelona, could face fines of up to 6,000 ($9,000). (BBC News -- Europe)
On the air tv and radio Oct 16, 2009
6:30 p.m. NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for NASCAR Banking 500, at Concord, ESPN2. 8 p.m. NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Dollar General 300, at Concord, ESPN2. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Non-Chase drivers walk fine line Oct 10, 2009
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Check out a New York Times story on Columbus Oct 1, 2009
If you work overnight (graveyard shift) then many will go and have some beers because that is no different than the "normal happy hour!" The guy decided to go to workforce development becuase he thought of his family. That is great. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Lerew called up to make finale start Sep 24, 2009
The second annual event will feature a happy hour from 4-7 p.m. CT in the "Outfield Experience." Included will be a fall fashion show, a question-and-answer session with Royals players and an appearance by "Top Chef" TV finalist Richard Blais. There also will be a silent auction, with proceeds going to the American Heart Association and Royals Charities. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
20 'never-tried-before' sex tips! Sep 24, 2009
Happy hour isn't the only prime time to pounce. The timings could vary, for some it may be only weekend afternoons or but for the others, its the first thing pre-work. (India Times, India)
Click to read: Second Cup Caf: Uncle Kracker Sep 19, 2009
Country Rocker Returns with a "Smile" on His New Album, "Happy Hour" ... After putting out his first three albums in four years, including two more No. 1 hits, the country rocker is back with a brand new release, "Happy Hour." It hit shelves last week. (CBS News -- Early Show)
In Texas district, Obama just an interruption Sep 13, 2009
We went out for happy hour with some friends the real conservative guy I ve mentioned and another couple, fellow Episcopalopians all. First I ribbed him about the Arlington school superintendent and the Bush busing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Applebees For get-togethers in the neighborhood Sep 10, 2009
On the fun side, and I m going to stand by this claim: we have the best happy hour in town: seven days a week, from 3 6 p.m. and again from 9 p.m. until closing ... The newest addition to our lineup is our Wednesday Block Party, what I call the happy hour within a happy hour from 3 6 p.m. Pints (of beer) are going for only $1 ... Although Costello admits that Applebee s attracts most people for dinner and happy hours, lunch time offers some great incentives for your hungry office gang. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
MASTER THE DISASTER Sep 2, 2009
By following Courtley's advice, it seems we can wake up, go to work, survive a minor apocalypse and be at the bar in time for happy hour. Here's how it's done. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
STV drops more ITV network dramas Aug 24, 2009
It has already said it will not show other ITV dramas such as The Bill, Midsomer Murders, Kingdom and Al Murray's Happy Hour. STV said its programming strategy involved taking greater control of its own schedule. (BBC News -- Business)
Decisions, decisions Aug 22, 2009
Peek inside any office during the workweek and you are sure to see a baby shower, wedding shower, anniversary, afternoon happy hour or a birthday party. The typical party planning committee comprises people from different departments who volunteer their time and energy for the sake of their co-workers enjoyment. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Elizabeth Merrill » Aug 18, 2009
" Baggataway Tavern, Conshohocken A short story from a month ago: Eagles camp was just starting, longtime defensive coordinator Jim Johnson died from melanoma, and the city, for a few hours, stopped. Happy hour at various bars and restaurants became silent vigils for Johnson. Brian Devaney was eating at the Baggataway when the music was turned off and the entire place gravitated to the TV screens. For the next couple of hours, patrons swapped Johnson memories and toasted him with shots of Irish... (ESPN -- Football)
Aufffrey: U-Me -- Asian delights Aug 15, 2009
There is a happy hour at the bar each day, 5-8 p.m., with $3 appetizers (nine different ones available). They also have live jazz music on Thursday nights. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Textually Active Aug 8, 2009
I ve overheard at many a happy hour so, do you have Facebook/Twitter. I m on Facebook. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Businesses turn to Facebook for word-of-mouth advertising Aug 5, 2009
Restaurant patron Amber Mather of Hermosa Beach came into Baja Sharkeez on a Thursday afternoon specifically because Tyler sent her an invitation with a 2-for-1 Happy Hour special. "You let your clientele know every day if something is going on new deals, new specials. That's how I know what's happening at Baja Sharkeez," she says. (USA Today -- Tech)
SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. to Air on QVC Jul 24, 2009
SpongeTechs COO Steven Moskowitz said, "We are thrilled to be back on with QVC for their Happy Hour program. Our products are being accepted by our television viewers through the airing of our infomercials across the country and we are excited that QVC will introduce our product to additional viewers nationwide.QVC is a multi-national corporation specializing in televised home shopping, broadcasting in four major countries to 141 million consumers; revenues generating over $7 billion in... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Columbus 1 of 100 best places to live Jul 17, 2009
The HILARIOUS thing is that the beer at 'Berg is actually cheaper than the bottled beer during happy hour. Plus, the food is excellent and the establishment is classy and clean. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Return To Radio Days Jul 11, 2009
Modeled after an old-time radio program complete with a corny-sound-effects man, quiz-show segments, live music and comedy skits, "Radio Happy Hour" brings noteworthy local entertainers together for a live, 55-minute variety show that owes as much to Groucho Marx as "Hee Haw." At their conclusion, monthly shows are made available as podcasts at radiohappyhour ... Pop-jazz artist Norah Jones, a lifelong "Prairie Home Companion" fan, starred in New York's "Radio Happy Hour" in mid-June ...... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Analysis: Palin Was Fed Up Jul 4, 2009
"He pals around with known terrorists, or the socialist comments. She could dish it out but when the shoe was on the other foot, she crumbles. She can dish it out but she can not take it. She is by no means presidential material. As an Independent -conservative, she will not have my vote. by birdyspice July 3, 2009 6:46 PM PDT exactly.. she keeps talking smack about socialism when she fully supports socialist programs even stating on the campaign trail that she wanted special programs for kids... (CBS News)
Happy Hour: Herschel vs. Knowshon Jun 27, 2009
4:00 pm June 26, 2009, by Bill King. I thought we d head into the weekend with one of those imponderable but nevertheless fun discussions that come up so often over a few beers, matching up two great teams from different eras and arguing about who would win. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Resort boat cast a wide Shadow on narrow roads Jun 20, 2009
With a bar on board, The Shadow will also be in use when it's docked during happy hour. It'll be like an extension of our deck, says Kwa Taq Nuk general manager DeeAnn Cates. (Missoulian, MT)
4th Fridays with Ford Concert Series Returns to Campus Martius Park Alto Reed to Headline the June 26 Event Jun 18, 2009
Happy Hour takes place from 4:00 to 6:00 pm with live music performed by Karen Bosco and the People Next Door. 6:00 pm marks the start of a mix of music and dance performed on the main stage in a tribute to Motown's 50th Anniversary featuring a powerhouse band led by Edward Gooch (road musician for The Miracles and The Four Tops) and Robert Jones (Funk Brothers' musical director) with featured vocalists Belita Woods (Parliament Funkadelic) and Delbert Nelson (Funk Brothers). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Is the economy making you fat? Jun 16, 2009
Host a healthy happy hour. We tend to drink more when were stressed because it relaxes us. (MSNBC -- Health)
Cheap Tripping, How to Save Cash on the Road Jun 16, 2009
Also remember to talk up hotel workers, Blair says, as they can usually point you to local restaurants with great happy hour specials. As for how to answer the question you can expect to hear coming from the back of the car: are we there yet. (Fox News)
Smokers head for sidewalks to puff, vent Jun 4, 2009
My allergies and many other thins have improved since I quit and if I go to a happy hour for ever 15 minutes, I have a horrible headache for the next 24 hours or so. 11th street think tank Jun 3, 2009 3:14 PM I've always heard that alchohol offsets the effects of smoking. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
regulations are destroying British pub life Jun 4, 2009
One suggested a 70-decibel limit on pub music, on the basis that "music speeds up drinking patterns by drowning out conversation and arousing the brain." The document also proposed warning signs about the dangers of alcohol and bans on cocktails with "suggestive names" such as "Sex on the Beach." There must be teams of officials working on the regulation of the dreaded "Happy Hour" and its deadly offers of "free drinks for ladies," "two for one," and most notorious of all "buy two glasses of... (Harper's Magazine)
Hulu to live-stream Dave Matthews concert May 24, 2009
Happy Hour and Video Games Play in our Million Dollar Midway. Browse a huge selection now. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Cancer fells cultural landscape's great tree May 16, 2009
Libra: Well it looks like it is going to be happy hour all day. Make the most of the positive vibes and plan something different to do today with loved ones and /or friends. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Bars & Clubs May 16, 2009
The modern space also hosts a thriving happy hour with live music on the outdoor patio several nights a week ... Happy hour is from 5 p.m. until sunset all summer long. Live bands perform on select Fridays and every Tuesday they have live acoustic performances in the lounge ... A very busy happy hour draws associates from the law firm across the street, as well as bankers, secretaries and other professionals for the grown-up beer and wine selections. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Brewing company on the move May 2, 2009
But don't write it off as a hot spot for happy hour brews with your crew yet. The loft will offer six-or 12-ounce pours to work with the limitation, and the shiny new interior is worth checking out. (Anchorage Daily News)
What about Bob? May 1, 2009
Bob wrote on Apr 30, 2009 11:44 AM:" Thank You, Conservatarian. I may have to get a cheap seat and come back to Cameron and hold court at Frank's during happy hour. ". Cubman23 wrote on Apr 30, 2009 12:51 PM:" Conservatarian - can only assume you are referring to me. Love that quick wit. You must be comic by trade, so how's that working out for you? Not that I need to explain my comments, but I will just to make it easier for YOU to comprehend (that means understand). This issue is very... (Cameron Observer, MO)
Morning Leadoff Apr 17, 2009
Now 40 High 58 Low 44. LOADING Apr 17, 2009 - 04:05:14 CDT Trivia answer. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
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Food and Dining Briefs for April 16 : North County Times - Californian 04-16-2009. Encinitas farmers market opens: The new Encinitas Farmers Market, Food, Craft and Community Fair opens Sunday and will run from 2 to 5 p.m. Sundays at Flora Vista Elementary School, 1690 Wandering Road. (North County Times)
Q&A: Kathie Lee Gifford Apr 14, 2009
Time magazine called it the happy hour. And that's really what we try to be. (Time.com)
Bill, Josh Devane Famous father, son introduce newest hot spot (9) Apr 13, 2009
Since Devane s Old Town opened just a few short weeks ago, it s quickly become a hot spot for lunch, happy hour and dinner. Located on a prime piece of real estate in Old Town La Quinta just adjacent to the sights and sounds of a soothing waterfall Devane s Old Town is quickly developing a following. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Owner puts O Lounge up for sale Apr 10, 2009
The new restaurant will be geared toward the downtown business crowd, serving lunch, happy hour and dinner only on weekdays. There are also plans I ve been discussing with a producer about a children s TV show, she said. (Pacific Business News, HI)
A-list mixologists Apr 9, 2009
So we raise a drink to them for their stamina, for their friendliness in the face of happy hour, for their mixologist magic, for their ability to absorb one sob story after another, and for their knack of saying, "This one's on me," when you need it. Most bartenders also craft a specialty drink, one they are known for. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Legislature to metro Atlanta: Go play in traffic Apr 6, 2009
See y all tomorrow at happy hour. Bud Wiser. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Police, NATO Protesters Clash In France Apr 5, 2009
And all they can look forward to is 2 weeks of vacation a year (when the company says they can take) and endless hours spent at "happy hour" to drink it all away. How did you like that Kool-Aid. (CBS News)
Jackson's Favorite Daughter Mar 29, 2009
Complimentary breakfast and happy hour. $99-$165 per night. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Marital Infidelity Dating Agency Offers LeAnn Rimes Free Lifetime Membership Mar 26, 2009
" A rep for Lady Sovereign did not respond for comment. Luckily for Hilton however, Kanye West made an unexpected appearance at the party to see the other bands perform and was so hyped that he jumped on stage and did an impromptu concert. ' Drew Barrymore checking out the Nintendo Lounge at South by Southwest in Austin, TX on Saturday. Cisco Adler and Shwayze also stopped by following their popular performance on Friday night. Adler's model girlfriend was seen waiting for him side stage during... (Fox News)
White House economic adviser Goolsbee won't rule out... Mar 26, 2009
March 30, 2009 Vol. 14, No. 27. Wednesday, March 25, 2009. (The Drudge Report)
Food and Dining Briefs for March 26 Mar 26, 2009
BlueFire Grill has new chef: La Costa Resort as appointed Gina Rodriguez as the new chef de cuisine at its 324-seat BlueFire Grill restaurant. She will oversee daily kitchen operations and menu development. (North County Times)
Taking back Monday Mar 16, 2009
Jamaica Me Crazy will sell you half price cocktails during happy hour, take in a movie and pizza combo at Societi Bistro and the Labia, or if you're in an indulgent mood, the sushi and cocktail specials at Beluga on a Monday night will make you forget all about everything that irritated you during the day. So gather up a few like-minded friends, relax somewhere different, and make Monday night a special one. (iAfrica.com)
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Great happy hour, great food, great ambiance, and the best service ive ever had. I highly recommmend trying this restaurant out. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Saturday's TV Sports Schedule Feb 21, 2009
3 p.m. -- NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for Auto Club 500, at Fontana, Calif. SPEED. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Fusion happy hour, 4 stars Feb 21, 2009
Happy hour at Fusion, 4 stars ... Happy hour at Fusion, 4 stars ... Here's a look at the happy hour, which lets you enjoy the place at reduced prices. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Two words: Happy hour Feb 12, 2009
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On the air TV and radio Feb 11, 2009
10:30 a.m. NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for Daytona 500, SPEED. 1:15 p.m. NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Camping World 300, ESPN2. (News & Observer -- Sports)
General News Feb 9, 2009
0 GPA - Owl Club Auction to be Sponsored by Commerce Bank - Cheer Team Heading to Nationals - Terry Mohajir Named Associate Athletics Director for External Relations - FAU Dance Team Moves to the Beat of Breast Cancer Awareness - First 2006-2007 FAU Basketball Luncheon Tuesday Afternoon - SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT R DAY - FAU Inducts Seven into Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame - FAU Football to Air on CSS - Owl Merchandise Available Online - Craig Angelos Video - Friday is Ladies Night - Nick Paris... (Fausports.com)
General Releases Feb 8, 2009
com Debuts Today - Lafayette Selects Eric Ratchford to Lead Tennis Programs - PATRIOT LEAGUE RECOGNIZES 1,285 SCHOLAR-ATHLETES ON 2002-03 ACADEMIC HONOR ROLLS - PATRIOT LEAGUE RECOGNIZES 1,285 SCHOLAR-ATHLETES ON 2002-03 ACADEMIC HONOR ROLLS - Tom George Resigns As Director of Athletics Of American University - Kamon, Sussman Named Co-Winners Of 2003 PL Men's Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete Of The Year - Patriot League Happy Hour - PATRIOT LEAGUE HAPPY HOUR - Janet Little Named Interim Director Of... (Patriotleague.com)
Kaddy Korner Feb 7, 2009
All he could say was, "We're going to a happy hour in Indio for drinks; I can't afford all you guys.". It was my first week out; the body was yelping a bit, and I was a bit out of sync. (ESPN -- Golf)
