The Daily Populous

The practice is misleading, officials said, because the ticket can never be purchased at the advertised price.

The Competition Bureau is a federal agency that is part of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada and oversees competition in Canada.

The bureau found that in order to resolve competition concerns Ticketmaster had to sell its subsidiary business Paciolan and license its ticketing system to its competitors. »

The Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee (BDAC) was set up by the FCC last year and is now releasing draft versions of its recommendations.

One member—the mayor of San Jose, California—quit the group today out of frustration that the recommendations favor the interests of private industry over municipalities.

The problem "became particularly apparent at our most recent meeting in Washington, DC," San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo told FCC Chairman Ajit Pai in his resignation letter. »

Mr. Watterson himself has avoided the spotlight ever since, becoming, as one fellow cartoonist calls him, “the Sasquatch of cartoonists.”

In late 2007, Schroeder began interviewing fans of the comic in search of some sense of its cultural impact.

Dear Mr. Watterson goes back to the roots of Watterson’s life in the small town of Chagrin Falls, Ohio. »

If there’s one thing The Da Vinci Code’s Dan Brown and “The Library of Babel”’s Jorge Luis Borges have in common it is a love for obscure religious and occult books and artifacts.

Brown, the Ritman notes, “is a great admirer of the library and visited on several occasions while writing his novels The Lost Symbol and Inferno.”

Just above, see a trailer for a documentary about the Ritman, founded by businessman Joost R. Ritman in 1984. »