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It’s unclear what caused his second violation, but it could have been a failed drug test. |
He found himself apologizing again Tuesday. |
“I’ve made a mistake and I have no excuse,” he said in a statement. “I am truly sorry and disappointed in myself for putting the Jaguars in this situation, and I look forward to putting this behind me and maturing and growing as a person. I will have a productive training camp and preseason with my team, and during the... |
Blackmon, who caught 64 passes for 865 yards and five touchdowns as a rookie, will miss games against Kansas City, Oakland, Seattle and Indianapolis. He will be eligible to return to practice Monday, Sept. 30. He will be allowed to attend meetings and be inside the facility during the suspension but can’t practice or p... |
Caldwell declined to say when the Jaguars learned about Blackmon’s suspension or the possibility of it. |
The Jaguars seemingly had an indication before the draft. They selected former South Carolina receiver/punt returner Ace Sanders in the fourth round and former Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson in the fifth. Robinson will be used at running back and slot receiver. |
Jacksonville also has Mohamed Massaquoi, Jordan Shipley, Taylor Price and others vying for the starting spot opposite Cecil Shorts III. |
Police secure a section of the Argentine capital city on Friday. |
BUENOS AIRES — After late nights of difficult negotiations, the Group of 20 nations issued a joint statement that affirms the importance of the multilateral trading system, with concessions in the language to the U.S. and China on protectionism and unfair trading practices. |
Such statements were once routine, but they have become a struggle in recent months, with the Trump administration aggressively questioning the basic tenets of multilateral gatherings and institutions. It also follows a highly publicized failure last month in Papua New Guinea, where members of the Asia-Pacific Economic... |
To get U.S. agreement, the Europeans agreed to U.S. demands to leave out of the document longstanding G-20 tenets that protectionism and trade disputes are bad for the economy and that global institutions are necessary and useful, according to an EU official involved in the negotiations. |
The potential for a truce in the U.S.-China trade dispute during a dinner Saturday evening between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping worked as an incentive to agree on a statement rather than spoil the mood, said one EU official involved in the negotiations. |
FREE CONCERT Classical, popular and holiday music will be performed by the Brass Connection today at 2 p.m., at the Morse Institute Library, 14 East Central St., Natick. Call 508-647-6520 or visit morseinstitute.org. |
BALLET ARTS WORCESTER stages "The Nutcracker" today at 2 p.m., at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, 554 Main St., Worcester. Tickets are $20-$30. Call 877-571-7469 or visit thehanovertheatre.org. |
'TITANIC, THE MUSICAL' will be presented by the Needham Community Theatre today at 2 p.m., at Newman Elementary School, 1155 Central Ave., Needham. Tickets are $20/$17. Call 781-444-4740 or visit ticketstage.com. |
FESTIVAL OF WREATHS, showcasing work by 11 area designers, runs through Dec. 13 at the Van Millwork Showroom, 65 Crawford St., Needham. Admission is $10. Proceeds benefit the Room to Dream Foundation. Call 617-332-3066 or visit roomtodreamfoundation.org. |
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK, 14 Summer St. Mark Stepakoff host a Folk Open Mic featuring Dave Dersham tonight at 8. Admission is $5 for non-members. Call 508-647-0097 or visit natickarts.org. |
AMAZING THINGS ARTS CENTER, 160 Hollis St., Framingham. Join Daryl Lowery and faculty from the Berklee College of Music for a Jazz Jam tonight at 8. Admission is $6/$5. Call 508-405-2787 or visit amazingthings.org. |
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK Members of the TCAN Players host a Speak Easy, an open mic for the spoken arts, tonight at 7:30. Tickets are $5. Call 508-647-0097. |
'DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, THE MUSICAL,' starring Nickelodeon star Stefan Karl, will be performed Tuesday-Sunday through Dec. 28 at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre in Boston. Tickets are $76-$28. Call 866-348-9738 or visit citicenter.org. |
BOSTON BALLET stages "The Nutcracker" Tuesday-Sunday through Dec. 29 at The Opera House in Boston. Tickets start at $30. Call 617-695-6955 or visit bostonballet.org. |
THE ORPHEUM THEATER in Boston. Tonight at 7:30, it's John Legend with Raphael Saadiq. Tickets are $46, $60.50 and $70.50. Call 866-448-7849 or visit livenation.com. |
HUNTINGTON THEATRE stages Tom Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll" through Dec. 7 at the BU Theatre-Mainstage, 264 Huntington Ave. Tickets are $30-$82.50. Visit huntingtontheatre.org. |
MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE, 50 East Merrimack St., Lowell, presents "Skylight," a play by David Hare about two lovers who reunite after years apart, through Dec. 14. Tickets are $23-$56. Call 978-654-4MRT or visit merrimackrep.org. |
CENTRAL SQUARE THEATER, 450 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. The Underground Railway Theater stages "Einstein's Dreams" Tuesday-Sunday through Dec. 14; and "Alice's Adventures Underground" Thursday-Sunday, Dec. 4-28. Tickets are $32/$22 or $19 for students. Call 866-811-4111 or visit centralsquaretheater.org. |
SHERBORN INN, routes 16 and 27, hosts Lost in the Sauce tonight from 7-9:30. Admission is $10. Call 508-655-9521. |
BRITISH BEER COMPANY, 120 Worcester Road (Rte. 9), Framingham. Tonight at 10, it's Brogue. No cover. Call 508-879-1776. |
THE COLONIAL INN, 48 Monument Square, Concord. Singer-songwriter Bruce Marshall hosts an Acoustic Open Mike tonight at 8. No cover. Casual dining available. Call 978-369-9200 or visit concordscolonialinn.com. |
GARDEN IN THE WOODS, 180 Hemenway Road, Framingham. Bonnie Drexler leads a Holiday Nature Crafts workshop today for kids in grades K-1 and tomorrow for students in grades 2-5. Each class runs from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Tuition is $14/$16. Preregister at 508-877-8730, ext. 3303. |
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK hosts "An Evening of Art and Poetry" tonight from 7:30-9:30, featuring art by Nan Hass Feldman and poetry by Alan Feldman and Jeffrey Harrison. Call 508-647-0097. |
AMAZING THINGS ARTS CENTER Join Jean Schwartz for a Children's Weekly Sing today from 10-10:45 a.m. Admission is $5. Libby Franck hosts an Outspoken Word Open Mike featuring Erica Ferencik tonight at 7:30. Admission is $6/$5. Call 508-405-2787. |
LYRIC STAGE COMPANY, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, presents "The Mystery of Irma Vep," an uproarious tribute to Gothic horror films and Victorian melodrama, Wednesday-Sunday through Dec. 21. Tickets are $25-$54. Call 617-585-5678 or visit lyricstage.com. |
BRITISH BEER COMPANY Join Crystal & Jamie tonight at 10, for Crystal Clear Karaoke. No cover. Call 508-879-1776. |
MOREY'S TAVERN, 27 Main St., Maynard. Comic singer-songwriter Howie Newman is featured at an open mike tonight from 9-midnight. No cover. Call 978-897-9803. |
THE PLEASANT CAFE, 36 Main St., Maynard, hosts an Open Mike tonight from 8-10:30. Sign up from 7:15-7:45. Pub-style dining available. Call 978-897-4511. |
'LAUGHING STOCK,' a backstage farce of mishaps and mayhem set at a New Hampshire summer theater company, will be staged at the Dean College Center for the Performing Arts, 61 School St., Franklin, tonight and tomorrow night at 8, Dec. 6 at 2 and 8 p.m., and Dec. 7 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15/$5. Call 508-541-1606. |
POST ROAD ART CENTER, 1 Boston Post Road, Marlborough, hosts an opening reception tonight from 5:30-8:30, for "New Dimensions," featuring art by Randi Isaacson and Liz Harrison. Visit postroadartcenter.com. |
AMAZING THINGS ARTS CENTER Dan Cloutier leads a Folk Open Mike featuring Ross Robinson tonight at 7:30. Admission is $6/$5. Call 508-405-2787. |
TURTLE LANE PLAYERS stages Sondheim's musical "Into the Woods" Thursday-Sunday through Dec. 14, with special holiday performances Dec. 27-30, at the Turtle Lane Playhouse, 283 Melrose St., Newton. Tickets are $25 or $27.50. Call 617-244-0169 or visit turtlelane.org. |
THE COLONIAL INN John Fitzsimmons and Friends perform traditional pub songs tonight at 8. No cover. Casual dining available. Call 978-369-9200. |
BRITISH BEER COMPANY Tonight at 10, it's Twenty Eight. No cover. Call 508-879-1776. |
'5 SCULPTORS,' a new exhibit on view at the Cultural Arts Alliance in Hopkinton, Dec. 4-Jan 5, features art by William Moser, Cecilia DelGaudio and Michael Alfano, all of Hopkinton; Jeff Butler of Westborough; and Shrewsbury sculptor Joel Tro. Meet the artists at an opening reception tomorrow from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Galler... |
'HOLIDAY REVELRY: A Magical Celebration of the Winter Holidays," will be staged by the Performing Arts Center of MetroWest tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30, at the Framingham Civic League, 214 Concord St. The event features holiday songs, dance, dramatized stories and more. Tickets are $12/$10 in advance or $14/$12. ... |
'IT'S CHRISTMASTIME,' the Reagle Players' annual holiday spectacular, will be performed at the Robinson Theatre, 617 Lexington St., Waltham, tonight at 7, tomorrow at noon and 4 p.m., Dec. 7 at 1 and 5 p.m., Dec. 13 at noon and 4 p.m., and Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. Tickets are $35-$49, $25 for youth. Call 781-891-5600. Visit r... |
HOLIDAY GREEN SALE, featuring original wreaths, centerpieces, baskets and more, will be held today from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., and tomorrow from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Cushing Maintenance Building, off Dudley Road, Framingham. The event is sponsored by the Framingham Garden Club. |
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK Join pianist George Winston, known for his seasonally themed recordings, tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30, for concerts to benefit the Natick Service Council. Tickets are $39/$35. Call 508-647-0097 or visit natickarts.org. |
'THE SECRET GARDEN' will be presented by the Natick High School Drama Club tonight and tomorrow night at 7:30, at the Natick High School Auditorium, 15 West St. Tickets are $10/$7. |
GORE PLACE, off Rte. 20, Waltham, hosts "A Jane Austen Holiday Tea & Tour" Dec. 5, 6, 12 and 13 at 1, 2:30 and 4 p.m. Tickets are $40-$35. Call 781-894-2798 or visit goreplace.org. |
BRITISH BEER COMPANY Join Fever Dream tonight at 10. No cover. Call 508-879-1776. |
THE COLONIAL INN Tonight at 8, it's the Tom Yates Group. No cover. Casual dining available. Call 978-369-9200. |
REDPEPPER RESTAURANT, 17 Edgell Road, Framingham, hosts a Jazz Jam tonight from 8:30-11. Singers and instrumentalists are invited to sit in with the band. Cover is $5. Visit redpepper9.com. |
DANTE'S AT FIREFLY'S, 350 East Main St. (Rte. 20), Marlborough. Tonight at 9:30, it's Lydia Warren. Cover is $10. Call 508-357-8883 or visit fireflybbq.com. |
'URBAN NUTCRACKER' is a modern interpretation of the 19th century fairy tale. Catch the production Dec. 5-21, when BalletRox, a youth dance company, teams up with professional dancers for performances at John Hancock Hall in Boston. Tickets are $20-$55. Call 877-548-3237 or visit urbannutcracker.com. |
AMAZING THINGS Tonight Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem, a four-piece folk string band, presents its fresh take on vintage American music. The duo of Anand Nayak and Polly Fiveash opens the show at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20-$17. Call 508-405-2787 or visit amazingthings.org. |
FRANKLIN PERFORMING ARTS COMPANY teams up with a professional orchestra, guest artists and young dancers from MetroWest for "The Nutcracker" today at 2 and 7:30 p.m., and tomorrow at 2 p.m., at the Thomas D. Mercer Auditorium, 224 Oak St., Franklin. Tickets are $24-$26. Call 508-528-8668. |
THE CENTER FOR ARTS IN NATICK Ben Rudnick & Friends perform a holiday family show today at 1 p.m. Tickets are $9/$6. Call 508-647-0097. |
BACK BAY RINGERS presents a free family concert featuring carols, a holiday sing-along and songs from its new CD today at 2 p.m., at the Wellesley Hills Congregational Church, 207 Washington St. Call 617-688-5768. |
GORE PLACE hosts a Children's Tea, featuring a children's menu, entertainment and a visit from Santa, today and Dec. 13 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets are $25. Preregister by calling 781-894-2798. |
THE A CAPPELLA SINGERS presents a Holiday Concert, featuring music by Bach, Pinkham, Faure and more, tonight at 7, at St. Andrew's Church, 79 Denton Road, Wellesley. Tickets are $12/$10 in advance or $15/$12 at the door. Visit theacappellasingers.org. |
LEEDS LAND FARM, 118 Middle Road, Southborough, hosts a Crafts Open House featuring homemade sheep and llama woolen hats, scarves, rugs and more Dec. 6, 7, 13 and 14 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Call 508-481-6111. |
SUDBURY VALLEY TRUSTEES hosts a holiday sale featuring gifts with a nature theme today from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., at Wolbach Farm, 18 Wolbach Road, Sudbury. Artists and authors will be on hand to discuss their work. Call 978-443-5588 or visit svtweb.org. |
CANDY CANE FESTIVAL, featuring gift baskets, handcrafted crafts, homemade chocolates and more, takes place today from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church, 17 Congress St. Milford. Call 508-473-8464. |
HOLLY FAIR, featuring fresh table arrangements, wreaths and more, will be held today from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., First Parish of Sudbury, 327 Concord Road. Call 978-443-2043. |
FOOTHILLS THEATRE COMPANY, 100 Front St., Worcester, stages a new musical revue "Holidays at the 'hills" Thursday-Sunday, Dec. 6-28. Tickets are $32-$16. Call 508-754-4018 or visit foothillstheatre.com. |
BOSTON BLUEGRASS UNION hosts the James King Band with Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass tonight at 7:30, at the National Heritage Museum, 33 Marrett St., Lexington. Tickets are $25/$22. Call 781-861-6559. Visit bbu.org. |
NEIL DIAMOND performs at the DCU Center, Worcester, tonight at 8. Tickets are $55, $86.25, $121.25. Call 617-931-2000. Visit ticketmaster.com. |
HANOVER THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 554 Main St., Worcester, welcomes the Beach Boys featuring founding member Mike Love tonight at 8. Tickets are $38-$68. Call 877-571-7469 or visit thehanovertheatre.org. |
BOSTON CHILDREN'S THEATRE presents "The Sound of Music" Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 21, at 2 p.m., at The Grand Lodge of Masons, 186 Tremont St., Boston. Tickets are $12-$20. Visit theatermania.com. |
BRITISH BEER COMPANY Tonight at 10, it's Chain Drive. No cover. Call 508-879-1776. |
DANTE'S AT FIREFLY'S Join The Fools tonight at 9:30. Cover is $15. Call 508-357-8883. |
THE COLONIAL INN Tonight at 8, it's Lisa Marie's Red Hot Blues with the Workingman's Band. No cover. Casual dining available. Call 978-369-9200. |
AMAZING THINGS Today, T.J. Wheeler gets the party started with a blues and guitar workshop at 2 p.m. Tuition is $30. He teams up with Hatrack Gallagher tonight at 8, for an evening of folk and blues. Tickets are $16-$13. Call 508-405-2787 or visit amazingthings.org. |
JP’s old man says it’s a big day. And it is a big day? We’re in his Beamer Five Serious and we’re heading for Kinnegad. A development of 17 gaffs built at the height of the boom and vacant ever since is finally going on sale this morning – and we, the very nice people at Hook, Lyon and Sinker, are the selling agents. O... |
No one says anything. I feel a little bit bad for the dude. His old man is still talking about making me an actual portner and his nose is obviously out of joint. As the only son in the family, he would have been expected to take over the business one day, except his old man I convinced that I’m the man to lead Hook, L... |
And then I stop. The atmosphere in the cor suddenly changes. Because if I’ve copped it, you can be sure as hell that the other two have copped it as well. |
“What the hell is this?” JP’s old man goes. |
The 70 or 80 people standing at the entrance to Casper Court aren’t customers at all. They’re basically protesters? I notice the banners with “Spirit of 1878” and “Hook, Lyon and STINKER!” on them. Then I spot Dáibhéid Straide, with his big bald head and his humungous moustache, then beside him, my old dear, who’s chan... |
JP’s old man goes, “The New Land League? What the hell are they doing here?” and he’s saying it to me, because I was the one who drew them on us, by selling all those repoed gaffs in Killiney and Dalkey. |
He gets out of the cor – mad as hot chip fat – and he morches straight over to them. |
I just think, yeah, no better buachaill. |
You’d have to wonder what kind of future this country has if that idea ever catches on. |
I’m like, “What?” genuinely stunned. |
I can see JP smiling in the back. |
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has engaged state attorneys general in talks on what the DOJ said are increasing concerns that Twitter, Facebook and Google are restricting the free flow of information, as Republicans allege anti-conservative bias from the platforms. |
"The Attorney General has convened a meeting with a number of state attorneys general this month to discuss a growing concern that these companies may be hurting competition and intentionally stifling the free exchange of ideas on their platforms," Justice Department spokesman Devin O'Malley said in a statement provide... |
O'Malley said the DOJ "listened ... closely" to a Senate Intelligence committee hearing today on foreign electioneering on social media. Google declined to send a witness acceptable to the committee for that hearing. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified. Dorsey is slated to appear solo at ... |
President Donald Trump has recently championed the idea that major technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Twitter, are biased against conservatives. Other prominent Republicans, including House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale have echoed the complaint. |
The companies have rejected the notion that they intentionally inject partisan bias into their platforms. |
The Justice Department gave no date for the session. |
David Axelrod, the former White House senior advisor and senior strategist for President Obama’s 2008 and 2012 campaigns, has joined NBC News and MSNBC as a senior political analyst, the networks announced today. |
Axelrod is NBC Universal's second major hire from the Obama administration this month: Last week, POLITICO learned that Robert Gibbs, the former White House press secretary and senior adviser to President Obama's 2012 campaign, had also joined the networks as a contributor. Like Gibbs, Axelrod will appear across the ne... |
The move of two high-level Obama staffers to the NBC family is notable, but not without precedent. In 2008, Fox News hired George W. Bush's senior advisor Karl Rove, and almost all the cable and broadcast channels feature contributors who formerly served as administration hands or campaign operatives. |
If you have ever thought of yourself as an introvert or extrovert; if you've ever deployed the notions of the archetypal or collective unconscious; if you've ever loved or loathed the new age; if you have ever done a Myers-Briggs personality or spirituality test; if you've ever been in counselling and sat opposite your... |
The Swiss psychologist was born in 1875 and died on 6 June 1961, 50 years ago next week. His father was a village pastor. His grandfather – also Carl Gustav – was a physician and rector of Basel University. He was also rumoured to be an illegitimate son of Goethe, a myth Carl Gustav junior enjoyed, not least when he gr... |
Jung's mother was a more powerful figure, though she seems to have had a split personality. On the surface she came across as a conventional pastor's wife, but she was "unreliable", as Jung put it. She suffered from breakdowns. And, differently again, she would occasionally speak with a voice of authority that seemed n... |
In short, his childhood was disturbed, and he developed a schizoid personality, becoming withdrawn and aloof. In fact, he came to think that he had two personalities, which he named No 1 and No 2. |
Jung was perhaps not so unusual, as many children indulge similar internal fantasies. Where Jung differed was in taking his inner life seriously. "I have always tried to make room for anything that wanted to come from within," he noted. Later he renamed and generalised No 1 and No 2, calling them the ego and the self. ... |
Jung finally came into his own at university. He proved himself a brilliant student, developing "a tremendous appetite on all fronts", graduating in medicine and natural science in double-quick time. His first public paper was entitled On the Limits of the Exact Sciences, in which he questioned an inflexible philosophy... |
He first made a name for himself in the Burghölzli psychiatric hospital in Zürich, working with Eugen Bleuler, the doctor who coined the word "schizophrenia". Jung developed the word association test of Francis Galton, the cousin of Charles Darwin. |
A patient was read a list of words and asked to respond to each one with the first word that comes into their mind. The response, and the time taken to produce it, is recorded. |
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