Articles from August 2009
August 27, 2009 | Posted by Mark Taylor
Okay there are lots of Titanic cliches out there to choose from recently. The usual political and business comparisons to Titanic and even a former Spice Girl doing a pose on a yacht with her boyfriend reminding everyone of the scene from the famous movie (she looks great, by the way). Spain though takes the [...]
Categories: Titanic Cliches |
Tags: La Tomatina, Titanic food fight |
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August 26, 2009 | Posted by Mark Taylor
This seems to be the year of Stanley Lord as we have another book examining his culpability that tragic night in 1912. The Titanic and the Indifferent Stranger written by Paul Lee is now out in an expanded paperback edition. According to the press release, the book is a 440 page detailed anaylsis that follows [...]
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Tags: Captain Stanley Lord, Paul Lee, SS California, The Titanic and the Indifferent Stranger, Titanic |
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August 19, 2009 | Posted by Mark Taylor
According to thisisleicestershire.co.uk, the Titanic Cafe in Belgrave Gate, Leicester was closed (temporarily) on 13 Aug due to live rodents and mouse droppings found on the premises. Officials from Leicester City Council’s food safety team found droppings and urine throughout the kitchen and serving area of the Titanic Cafe, in Belgrave Gate, Leicester. Cafe owner [...]
Categories: Titanic |
Tags: Titanic, Titanic Cafe Belgrave Gate, Titanic Cafe closed for mouse droppings and rodents, titanic food |
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August 16, 2009 | Posted by Mark Taylor
“He won’t have the luxury of quarterbacking a great team this season. He’s been elected the captain of the Titanic. Bowe is the lone working engine of the Titanic offense.” (kansascity.com, “Haley’s Punishment Of Bowe Hurts Chiefs Instead,”15 Aug 09)
Categories: Titanic, Titanic Cliches |
Tags: Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City Chiefs, Matt Cassel, Todd Haley |
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August 12, 2009 | Posted by Mark Taylor
The following news headlines have been posted at titanicnewschannel.com. 1. Surviving the Titanic: The Saga of Davit Vartanian (10 Aug 09, Armenian Weekly) 2. Titanic Exhibition Attracts Crowds To Dockside Museum (9 Aug 09, Yorkshire Post) 3. Shipwreck Declared National Historic Site (7 Aug 09, Canada.com) 4. Nomadic Refloats Titanic’s Tale (6 Aug 09, Belfast [...]
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