Perfect setting for family fun (Niles Daily Star)
BUCHANAN - The Redbud City will celebrates its history, its heritage and its birthday this year with the annual Old Mill Festival. "There will be lots of activities for all age groups," said Alice Kring, president of the board of directors of the Buchanan Area Chamber of Commerce....more...by Stephen Whitty/The Star-Ledger (The Star-Ledger)
Traitor (PG-13) Overture (110 min.) Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff. With Don Cheadle, Said Taghmaoui, Guy Pearce. Now playing in New Jersey. TWO AND A HALF STARS...more... Dressing like a harlot isn?t the half of it on Village stroll (The Villager)
On Staten Island, 20 wigs crowd the public housing unit of transgender model and prostitute Shawn Rachel, 28. In the West Village on a recent late night/early morning, long, straight black hair, pushed back with Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses, framed her face....more... Why Hollywood loves New York cop movies (New York Daily News)
This summer, "New York City heat" didn't only mean sticky temperatures - it meant a cavalcade of cop movies filmed on New York's streets and sidewalks....more... Behind the war on drugs and terror (Guardian Unlimited)
The more the US and Britain spend on combating drugs in Afghanistan, the more the heroin flows out. Declan Walsh investigates...more... Declan Walsh on the battle against the heroin trade in Afghanistan (Guardian Unlimited)
The more the US and Britain spend on combating drugs in Afghanistan, the more the heroin flows out. What hope have they of winning the war while poppy profits fund the Taliban and taint every level of government? Declan Walsh investigates...more... Excerpt from 'The Terminal Spy: A True story of Espionage, Betrayal, and Murder' (USA Today)
The Terminal Spy...more... New Statesman investigates... (The New Statesman)
We want you to get involved in a first in British journalism by voting for the next New Statesman investigation. Here you have a number of choices or alternatively why not suggest your own?...more... The week that was: August 4-8 (The New Zealand Independent)
FAIR COP? Labour pokes fun at John Key's claims of rubbish tampering. STANDARD BEARER: Sculler Mahe Drysdale will carry the flag to lead the New Zealand team in the Olympic opening ceremony....more... |