If you're lucky in this business, some assignments are custom-made for you. Such was the case when Skipp Porteous, the head of Sherlock Investigations in New York City, asked me to help out with his probe into the 'D.B. Cooper' case.
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Dateline: 2000 With an engineering professor at the British University of Waterloo for a dad and a Jamaican psychotherapist for a mom, it's no wonder Malcolm Gladwell ended up looking like a cross between Albert Einstein and Bob Marley.
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excerpt:" I'll get this out of the way right now: Ken Auletta is the best media writer around. In fact, nobody really comes close.
I have been reading Ken Auletta's pieces for many years, usually in the New Yorker, where he is its resident media critic, but also a few of his books.
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excerpt:"Google's announcement last week that it would offer free turn-by-turn navigation software prompted a nosedive in the stocks of Garmin and other navigation device makers.
(This deformed ideology, Zionism, has infected the already deformed, two party class system, into moving further towards criminality, and proto fascism.
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MILAN — An Italian judge Wednesday convicted 23 US and two Italian secret agents for the CIA's kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric in 2003 under the covert "extraordinary rendition" programme.
excerpt:"Can we remember a world before Google? Better yet: Do we want to?
For physician Jeffrey Hertzberg and baker Zoe Francois, the journey to no-knead bread began innocently enough.
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