I spoke to two friends of mine in Rotterdam and they were trying to explain what it is like,” Van Persie said. “Holland is just upside down. It is unbelievable. Everybody is drinking, having fun, swimming in the canals. It is crazy.
Month: July 2010
Ghana won, 2-1, sending our team home from South Africa. Still, 19.4 million, the number registered by the Nielsen ratings service, is a lot of people. It’s not just more people than had ever watched a soccer game on American television before. It’s also more people than, on average, watched last year’s World Series games, which had the advantage of being broadcast live in prime time. It’s millions more than watched the Kentucky Derby or the final round of the Masters golf tournament or the Daytona 500, the jewel in NASCAR’s crown. And we don’t just watch. We do
Plucking spies from the ranks of a Zuckerberg-indoctrinated generation of young Facebookers may prove more difficult than it has in the past—the Internet might have a notorious case of attention deficit disorder, but it never quite forgets entirely.
For all the hysteria in its first two weeks, the Prospect Park West bike lane has already solved many problems: it has gotten cyclists off the sidewalk, it has slowed down cars, it has turned Prospect Park West back into a neighborhood street instead of a thruway, and it has strengthened the connection between the park itself and the roadway that frames its western border.
He says “I have seen a whole lot of my friends go to the U.S. for IT services/outsourcing jobs, and repent later as it hardly brings satisfaction to one’s soul”.
Once it becomes harder to make grapes part of your regular diet, it’s a lot easier to assume that they’re all sour anyway.
“The best design explicitly acknowledges that you cannot disconnect the form from the material—the material informs the form,” says Ive.
The president crosses his legs and looks at his men. What happened in the night?
