entertainment Restaurants ready to take back control, go digital to serve customers directly By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T14:35:16+05:30 Expressing the sentiments of the industry, the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) said the 'logout' movement cemented the belief that the industry needed to take back control. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Troy Hester & Corryn Wallace By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Lock Haven University student Corryn Wallace talks with her boyfriend, Troy Hester, about growing up in a rough neighborhood in West Philadelphia and his transition to Lock Haven. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Mary George & Julia Snyder By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Lock Haven University student Julia Snyder talked with her grandmother Mary E. George about George’s fond memories of her grandparents who immigrated from the Czech Republic. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: John Ford & Joseph Isidore By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Joseph Isidore talks to fellow Lock Haven University student John Ford about playing on the university football team and about his mom’s recent medical issues. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Lynette Reitz & Sara Aderhold By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Jul 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. Lock Haven University student Sara Aderhold talked with social work professor Lynette Reitz. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Laurie Cannady & Deja Summers-Searles By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:00:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Lock Haven University student Deja Summers-Searles talked with professor Laurie Cannady about her recent health issues. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Ryan Brinkman & Samantha Wilson By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 11:30:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Lock Haven University student Samantha Wilson talked with Ryan Brinkman, a former pro-surfer who now teaches Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Lock Haven. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Lock Haven: Ryan Bogaczyk and Benjamin Czajka By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 11:30:00 +0000 WPSU is traveling to towns across central and northern Pennsylvania to collect oral history recordings. In Lock Haven we paired with a college journalism class and had students find someone interesting to interview. Lock Haven University student Benjamin Czajka talked with fellow student Ryan Bogaczyk. He talked about his father’s long struggle with recurring cancer. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Brent and David Pasquinelli By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. David Pasquinelli talked with his father, Brent Pasquinelli, about his military service in Vietnam. The WPSU-TV documentary “A Time to Heal” on the Vietnam War experience from a Pennsylvania perspective premieres Sept. 14 at 8 p.m. The documentary “The Vietnam War” by Ken Burns premieres Sunday, Sept. 17, at 8 p.m. Save Save Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Edgar Farmer and Sharon Stringer By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Sharon Stringer talked to her friend Edgar Farmer about his time in Vietnam, as well as his transition to civilian life. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: John MacMillen and Fred Brown By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 20:34:09 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. John MacMillen told Fred Brown about his time in the Airforce in Vietnam. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Robert and Ryan Booz By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Ryan Booz talks with his father Robert Booz about the time he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Gaylon Klobe and Cindy Bardo By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Cindy Bardo talked with her friend Gaylon Klobe, who spent a career in the U.S. Army and did three tours in Vietnam. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Fred Brown and John MacMillen By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. John MacMillen talked with Fred Brown about his time in the Vietnam War. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Bruce Heim and Susan Patterson By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Susan Patterson talked with her grandfather Bruce Heim about a convoy operation he led during the Vietnam War and what it was like to leave for the war. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Vincent and Suzann Tedesco By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Suzann Tedesco talked to her husband Colonel Vincent Tedesco about leading men in Vietnam. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Craig Yarnell By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Craig Yarnell talked about being drafted into the infantry in the Vietnam War in 1968. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Dick And Janet Fravel By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Janet Fravel talked with her husband Dick Fravel about how the Vietnam war affected him. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Eli Duck and Michael Dunlap By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Michael Dunlap talked with his friend Eli Duck. Both fought in the Vietnam War. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: John Gority and George Montgomery By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. John Gority and George Montgomery talked about their time in the Vietnam War and their experiences with Agent Orange. Full Article
entertainment WPSU's Story Corps Vietnam: Paul Johnson and Stanley Snyder By radio.wpsu.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 11:00:00 +0000 As a part of WPSU’s radio, TV and web project “The Vietnam War: Telling the Pennsylvania Story,” we’re bringing you oral history interviews with Vietnam veterans. Paul Johnson and Stanley Snyder – who live in Altoona and have been friends since 7 th grade – talked about serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Full Article
entertainment Liquor shares slump on duty hike By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:17:50+05:30 Volume growth in India’s spirits industry was just 3% last year, compared to 10% a year earlier, impacted negatively by the national elections and subsequent sagging consumer demand. With two months of lockdown, about 16% of annual sales have literally vanished this year. Full Article
entertainment Walmart gains from corp tax slash in India By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:22:47+05:30 FM Nirmala Sitharaman had announced about a 10% cut in corporate income tax in September 2019 to boost the economy. Full Article
entertainment Alcohol policy needed for lockdowns: No need to detest booze, say mental health experts By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:30:45+05:30 Experts says India needs to avoid ‘vice versus virtue’ dichotomy with regard to alcohol. Full Article
entertainment Googling for groceries among hot searches By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:57:03+05:30 Searches for “grocery delivery near me”, “online grocery delivery” and “ration dukaan” were up 550%, 350% and 300% this year compared to the previous year. Full Article
entertainment Fund-starved Karnataka raises liquor duties, distillers say move won’t help anyone By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T11:54:39+05:30 Chief minister BS Yediyurappa has been exploring revenue opportunities, and plans to also auction off plots of land in and around Bengaluru to mobilise funds. The revised retail prices will take effect Thursday. The CM has, however, spared beer and wine. Full Article
entertainment Budweiser to invest more in e-commerce as virus hits offline demand By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T13:15:03+05:30 The company, which has a portfolio of more than 50 beer brands including Stella Artois, Corona and Harbin, reported quarterly revenue of $956 million, down from $1.6 billion last year. Full Article
entertainment Payments platform Simpl records about 35% upsurge in daily essentials transactions through online orders By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:05:35+05:30 Green Visor Capital backed-Simpl, that allows users to buy now and checkout with pay-later function, said the surge in the number of transactions done for daily essentials increased despite supply and workforce issues by merchant partners. Full Article
entertainment Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh may levy COVID cess on liquor By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T22:33:18+05:30 Assam finance minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “We had an informal discussion with these states and we may increase the tax on liquor. Tomorrow we are having a cabinet meeting in Assam and a decision in this regard will be taken.” Full Article
entertainment With 45 pc of national intake, southern states draw 10-15 pc revenue from liquor: Report By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:13:14+05:30 The five southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala together consume as much as 45 per cent of all liquor sold in the country, the report by Crisil said. While Tamil Nadu and Kerala top the list in revenue percentage terms at 15 per cent each, for Kerala the tax on liquor is its single largest revenue source. Full Article
entertainment To avoid overcrowding, Delhi govt launches e-token system for liquor purchase By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:49:38+05:30 According to an official statement, the government released a web link - www.qtoken.in - where people will be designated specific time for purchasing liquor after they fill personal details. The e-tokens will be sent on the mobile phones of the registered persons, it said. Full Article
entertainment JioMart wants you to buy small and buy often By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:58:06+05:30 Currently, owing to the ongoing lockdown, kirana (corner) stores on JioMart serve limited inventory. But that will be a thing of the past once restrictions are lifted. Full Article
entertainment Amazon, Future Group in talks over Future Retail stake sale By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T09:02:10+05:30 The move came after Future group firms defaulted on loans taken against the pledged shares of Future Retail in March, which also impacted its share price. Full Article
entertainment Corona blues to take the punch out of liquor business in FY21: Pernod Ricard By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T12:45:36+05:30 Pernod Ricard, estimated to have revenues of Rs 21,000 crore in India in 2019-20 on sale of around 55 million cases, sells imported brands such as Chivas Regal, ABSOLUT, Glenlivet and Jameson, apart from the locally-made large-selling ones such as Royal Stag, Blenders Pride, and 100 Pipers. Full Article
entertainment Spirit makers look to boost reach By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T14:02:26+05:30 In addition to making their products available at more outlets, top spirits makers are also in discussion with state excise departments and online food delivery giants such as Swiggy, Zomato and Dunzo to push for home delivery of liquor, including select premium brands, sources said. Full Article
entertainment UP govt warns of stern action against liquor vendors overcharging customers By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T14:12:56+05:30 Following instructions from Excise Minister Ram Naresh Agnihotri, principal secretary (excise) Sanjay R Bhoosreddy said that a rate higher than the fixed MRP cannot be charged by liquor vendors under any circumstances. Full Article
entertainment States should consider home delivery of liquor during lockdown, says Supreme Court By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T14:51:07+05:30 The Supreme Court refused to pass any orders to this effect, but suggested that it could be a better alternative than the chaos which has followed the government decision to open liquor shops during the lockdown. Full Article
entertainment Madras High Court orders for TASMAC shops closure as TN crosses 6,000 Covid-19 positive cases By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:12:42+05:30 The High Court passed the interim order on Friday as a result of the blatant violation of the conditions that the court had prescribed under which liquor shops could function. These conditions included adhering to social distancing norms while also deploying additional staff to manage the crowd. Full Article
entertainment Delhi: Liquor hunt shifts online, site crashes By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:33:46+05:30 Thousands of people standing outside the vends across the city said they had been trying to access the website since Thursday but decided come out and queue up for their turn when the online link didn't open. Delhi government officials confirmed the website crashed due to heavy rush and the glitch was being fixed. Full Article
entertainment Assam hikes liquor prices by 25 per cent By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T11:57:48+05:30 Assam cabinet held its meeting on Friday through video conferencing. Assam Industries and Commerce Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said the 25 per cent hike will add Rs 1000 crore to the government's kitty. Full Article
entertainment Delhi govt issues 4.75 lakh e-tokens to buy liquor By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T16:36:39+05:30 Under the e-token system, customers are given specific time for purchasing alcohol so that there is no violation of social distancing norms by people queuing up outside liquor stores. Full Article
entertainment Episode 55: 20 Jazz Funk Greats By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 19:15:00 -0700 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
entertainment Episode 56: Forest Drive West By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 21:00:00 -0700 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
entertainment Episode 57: Hainbach By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:00:00 -0800 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
entertainment Episode 58: OliSUn By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:00:00 -0800 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
entertainment Episode 59: Miunau By musicforprogramming.net Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:50:00 -0700 Datassette presents a series of mixes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity (also compatible with other activities). Full Article
entertainment Former X Factor star Nicholas McDonald covers Hero with other singers in NHS charity single By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0100 FORMER X Factor star Nicholas McDonald has announced he is covering Mariah Carey's hit hero with other singers to raise money for the NHS Covid-19 appeal. Full Article
entertainment Spoken word artist releases live album recorded in Glasgow By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:35:35 +0100 A Glasgow spoken word artist released an album of whole archive, recorded live in Glasgow's Hug and Pint. Full Article
entertainment o2 Academy Glasgow cancels more shows as they work to reschedule By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 12:30:59 +0100 ONE of Glasgow's biggest music venues has announced that all shows will be postponed until May 7 but insist they will do their best to reschedule performances. Full Article
entertainment Watch Marti Pellow sing Angel Eyes for Clydebank carers who are raising money for PPE By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 10:47:24 +0100 WET WET WET singer Marti Pellow has performed a song in tribute to carers who are raising money for personal protection equipment (PPE) in his hometown of Clydebank. Full Article