14 days ago by Toby Young

I've been thinking about who should be the next director-general of the BBC, now that Mark Thompson has announced he'll step down after the Olympics, and one thing is clear: he should be a Tory. Not necessarily an "out" Tory – that would play into the hands of those on the left who accuse the [...]

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22 days ago by Eric Savitz

[1]Fairchild Semiconductor [2] shares are trading lower Thursday morning after the chip maker reported weaker-than-expected Q4 results. For the quarter, Fairchild posted sales of $339.3 million, down 16% sequentially, off 15% from a year ago, and below the Street at $358.9 million. Adjusted profits ...

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24 days ago by Poster Boy

BY LISA DONOVAN Cook County Reporter ldonovan@suntimes.com January 17, 2012 5:14PM Reprints Commissioner Elizabeth Doody Gorman listens to testimony during a open conference of a financial cabinet of a Cook County Board during a County Building Thursday, Nov.3, 2011. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times There was ...

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52 days ago by Mark Thompson

By Mark Thompson As the video explains the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) would grant immunity from the organization from all legal action by member governments while allowing the ESM to litigate and confiscate as they desire. This would create a financial dictatorship by and for a very select c ...

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53 days ago by Lord Bogan

Essendon versus Geelong – 7.10pm, Saturday, 2 July – Docklands Stadium by Phil Dimitriadis Geelong fans were treated with contempt by Mark Thompson last year. The brooding surliness and lack of respect he showed extracted understandable displays of righteous anger from the Cat’s faithful. Yet he coa ...

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59 days ago by David Vance

Doesn't BBC DG Mark Thompson sound a tad defensive? Mark Thompson, the BBC director-general, has suggested criticism of its faked wildlife programme scenes had been fuelled by newspapers’ bitterness over the corporation’s coverage of the phone hacking inquiry. Mr Thompson questioned whether condemna ...

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66 days ago by karirowe

I have to say that alot of the shoots we produce end up in our design department and i dont end up seeing the final results until they are in print of online. Its kind of exciting that way. To wait and see how our vision in the photo department corresponds with their design needs. A recent example i ...

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88 days ago by Dave

Several features of note from Time Magazine over the past few weeks including the Nov 21 issue cover story on US Servicemen and Women returning home from duty. Written by Mark Thompson, The Other 1% examines the ever-widening disconnect between those in our Armed Forces and the rest of the populatio ...

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91 days ago by Taco Bell

This piece by Mark Thompson says it all… Mark, if you google your name and see this on my site, know that it means I REALLY like it!! Thanks for taking the time to write this piece!! Semper Fi, Taco Time November 21, 2011 Pg.34 The Other 1% By Mark Thompson When Marine Sergeant Alex Lemons returned ...

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95 days ago by Pliable

'...I am slightly puzzled as to the problem.... there are no official limits on how much BBC people can tweet in a personal capacity at work. I myself do so frequently. My approach as a manager is that as long as this is not interfering with BBC work then there is no problem...'That contribution to ...

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