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Archive for ‘November, 2008’

Up In Smoke

Up In Smoke

I see them out there every day. You’ve probably seen them, too. They’re the tight little tribe of smokers who routinely leave the building to participate in their enjoyment of a cigarette.
In New York State, job seekers and employed people must comply with New York’s Clean Indoor Air Act amended Article 13-E of the New York Public Health Law, which became effective July 2003. The law bans smoking in virtually all indoor areas statewide and was designed to limit non-smokers’ exposure to second-hand smoke.

Business Spotlight

Business Spotlight

You have to take care of your own, especially during the tough times. Every day, the headlines tell the story of the recession that has begun to overtake our economy. People are spending their dollars wisely. One of the aspects of smart shopping is seeing your dollars stay local. The money Long Islanders spend in [...]

CD Reviews

CD Reviews

John Legend
Evolver (G.O.O.D. Music/Columbia)
John Legend has always come off as a smooth and mannered romantic whose overtures have resonated with innate sophistication, whether it was the fusion of uplifting gospel harmonies and fat beats at the heart of the title cut off his debut album, Get Lifted, or the ’70s Philly soul throwback “Each Day [...]

Loose LIPs: For the Week of Nov. 20 – Nov. 26

Loose LIPs: For the Week of Nov. 20 – Nov. 26

Mega search engine Google was overwhelmed with the phrase “Miley Cyrus Dead” after a hacker hijacked the Hannah Montana star’s YouTube account and posted a video reporting that Cyrus had been killed in a car accident.

Movies In Brief

Movies In Brief

Bolt2.5/4
(Walt Disney Pictures, Rated PG)
It may seem like it’s raining dogs, if not cats, at the ’plexes lately, if you count those Beverly Hills Chihuahuas and the cannibalistic canines of Waltz With Bashir. And Bolt is a frisky addition to that collection of man’s-best-friend movies, with a generous portion of one-joke-fits-all humor to captivate kid [...]

Movie Review

Movie Review

Money seems to be emerging as a major protagonist in movies these days, what with the current financial crisis and all. And while Zack and Miri struggle to make ends meet by making a porno, now the Brits weigh in with the Indian megabucks quiz-show fantasy, Slumdog Millionaire. Though here the challenge is less about [...]

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