Every morning at the festival, those in the know (journalists, market people or the wily groupie) can walk into any of the big hotels on the Croisette and pick up free daily glossies that catalogue all the news and photos of the latest happenings at Cannes. They are an indispensable running history of the whole […]
Archives for 2014
Caribana Music Festival is back with 3 stages and 40 performers
The Annual Caribana Music Festival is back from 4 – 8 June and this year. It boasts an array of talent from arena sell-out performers to up and coming DJ’s from around the world. With three stages and over 40 performers, some of this year’s big acts include Jessie J, Passenger, Bastian Baker and Youssoupha. […]
ICRC and Nestlé recognized for outstanding organizational coaching
GENEVA. In front of hundreds of coaches and business managers, the International Coaching Federation jointly presented ICRC and Nestlé with its prestigious ICF Prism Award for outstanding organizational coaching programmes. Awarded globally since 2007, it recognizes programmes that fulfil rigorous professional standards, address strategic goals, shape organizational culture and yield measurable positive impact. Coaching differs […]
Geneva: how to turbo boost the region
GENEVA Following growing curbs on Swiss banking, the migration vote and last month’s xenophobic surge in the European elections, is the Lake Geneva region taking appropriate steps to ensure a competitive economic edge? While both the cantons of Geneva and Vaud are increasingly pooling their resources – and ideas – it remains unclear as to […]
The Lake Geneva region: The real heart of Europe?
Lyon – the largest city closest to Geneva – has long marketed itself as “the heart of Europe”. Whether this convinces investors is another matter. The Lake Geneva region has far more reason for assuming this role. For this to happen, it needs to become the pivotal hub of the “Lyons–Geneva–Milan triangle”, as one Swiss […]
Le News edition 27
5 June 2014 Download the latest edition of Le News here: Le News 05.06.14 Edition 27 (Right click “save target as”)
Benedict Cumberbatch Generator
Benedict Cumberbatch Generator. Generates any number of equally tortuous and unique names using the power of the internet and a splash of mischief. Aspiring sci-fi writers can now produce names such as Whippersnatch Coggleswort, Fragglerock Cragglethatch and Pallettown Crackerjack without doing anything more than click.
Yup that exists
yupthatexists. Ninja fighter gingerbread cutter? Yup that exists. Colour changing shower head? Yup that exists. Pizza sleeping bag? Yup that exists. Humanity’s appetite for bizarre invention? Yup that exists on this wonderfully eclectic site.
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Click to remove. While this does exactly what it promises, it is just about the most literal and pointless activity we’ve had the pleasure of telling you about.
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