As a young man searching for his vocation, Samuel Beckett traveled to Paris in the early 20th century, where he befriended the novelist James Joyce. Beckett worked as an assistant to the nearly blind Joyce, fetching him books, reading to him and taking dictation for what would become Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake." Forced back to Ireland for financial reasons, Beckett felt constrained in his native
CAPTAIN Chris Gayle’s first one-day international century since 2006 steered West Indies to beat Canada by seven wickets in the Tri-series cricket final.
Defending champ, Chris Chandler, left, playing with NFL head coach Dick Jauron of the Buffalo Bills, hits a chip shot to the 14th green at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course during a practice round Monday.
KING CITY, Ontario (AP) - Captain Chris Gayle's first one-day international century since 2006 steered West Indies to defeat Canada by seven wickets in Sunday's tri-series cricket final.
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) and the Fraud Discovery Institute announced that the Fraud Discovery Institute retracts its accusations against multi-level marketer Herbalife. Herbalife and the Fraud Discovery Institute reached the agreement to avoid litigation.
S EVENT ARAB CULTURAL FESTIVAL When Arabs are in the news these days, they're not always shown in the best light. But the ethnic group, which has been teaching the world the ways of civilization since the ninth century B.C., overflows with culture, much of
EXETER PUBLIC LIBRARY will conclude its "Summer Arts Series" with John Bethel and Carl Pehrsson at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 4 Chestnut St., Exeter. They will perform on keyboard and woodwind instrument. Free and open to the public. Music events will be
Now that another school year is upon us, hallways are clogged, lines in the SUB are long and everywhere a bicyclist goes, nervous-looking freshmen are freezing in place and causing collisions. In the interest of easing congestion, this latest edition of Console Wars is dedicated to the forthcoming games of the fall - after all, the more freshmen there are playing these games, the less people