B L A C K I E is making a name for himself on Houston stages. This isn’t just because the hip-hop MC’s moniker is so caps-lock-and-spacebar specific, either. The local rhymesayer takes on hip-hop like a slow-motion instant replay, and both rockers and rappers are watching. His backing trac
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it has acquired L.E.S. Engineering Limited , a 700-person national maintenance, construction and service works contractor headquartered in Grimsby, U.K., specializing in mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical installations for the process and utility industries.
Mepa has not yet taken action against a major building contractor who is operating an illegal concrete plant in a green area next to the Xaghra l-Hamra national park, even after this e-newspaper published a report exposing this illegality.
For the first time since she married East Lansing City Councilmember Nathan Triplett, Sarah Gonzales-Triplett is in the political forefront while her husband stands on the side.
The London police project aimed at clamping down on primarily student rowdiness related to alcohol consumption is set to launch Thursday (Aug. 28), and again police will focus their attention on three specific areas in the city.
EVENT: Get ready for more L.E.S. Stories about the blackout . "Four storytellers spin yarns about blackouts recent and past. Afterward, audience members are invited to tell three-minute tales about when they were left in the dark." Tonight features: Kimberlee Auerbach, Michele Carlo, Jennifer DeMeritt, and Brad Lawrence. Hosted by H.R. Britton. 6:30 p.m. // Tenement Museum [108 Orchard
( Research Australia ) WEHI immunologist, Dr. Erika Cretney, has been honored with a L'Oreal Australia For Women in Science Fellowship. Dr Cretney was one of just four Fellowship winners selected by a jury of eminent Australian scientists from a competitive field of 212 nominees.
Iran - Int'l Quran Exhibit Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hossein Saffar-Harandi said that International Qur'an Exhibit will be held here from August 29 to September 27.