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'Mistakes I Made at Work' makes its own missteps

Saturday, 10 May 2014, 14:20 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Mistakes I Made at Work: 25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong" (Plume), edited by Jessica Bacal   Jessica Bacal came up with a great book idea:...

Damon Albarn looks back on 1st solo album

Friday, 9 May 2014, 15:38 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Damon Albarn, "Everyday Robots" (Warner Bros.)   Twenty years after he became a Brit-pop poster boy as lead singer of Blur, Damon Albarn has released his first solo...

Favreau's charming 'Chef' stirs appetite

Friday, 9 May 2014, 14:34 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

From the mouth-watering carne asada to the molten chocolate cake, Jon Favreau's "Chef" is a delectable take on an out-of-work cook who experiences career rejuvenation when traveling...

'Desperate' is well-crafted thriller

Friday, 9 May 2014, 14:19 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Desperate" (Kensington Publishing), by Daniel Palmer An act of kindness turns a young couple's life upside down in "Desperate," Daniel Palmer's latest peek behind...

More for charity

Friday, 9 May 2014, 11:33 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The trekkers who will be walking the 112 km Camino de Santiago in Spain to raise funds for Hospice Malta and FAA, invite the public to an event at Due Mari  Restaurant at Tigné Point where...

Ailing Malcolm Young taking break from AC/DC

Thursday, 8 May 2014, 15:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malcolm Young is taking a break from AC/DC to focus on his health, the band said.   The announcement saying the 61-year-old guitarist is in "ill health" was posted on the...

'Belle' a costume drama with a new face

Thursday, 8 May 2014, 14:32 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

There may be no whiter genre than the costume drama. The flowing gowns, the horse-drawn carriages, the codes of aristocratic courtship all evoke an era not exactly known for...

David Baldacci hits 'The Target' with new thriller

Thursday, 8 May 2014, 14:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Target" (Grand Central Publishing), by David Baldacci   In David Baldacci's latest thriller, "The Target," master assassins Will Robie and his partner, Jessica...

A resounding success in Sicily for University Wind Ensemble

Thursday, 8 May 2014, 07:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The University of Malta Wind Ensemble was invited to perform at a concert at the Aula Magna Giovanni Paolo II of the Seminario Vescovile of Noto, Sicily. The audience included the mayor of Noto, Dott....

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