Archive for March, 2005

Bonnano vs. Bellini: Round 1

by Jackie Brown It seems a war is brewing between the Bonnano Family, ran by expert weapon maker Vincent Stravinsky and former Kingpin Mafia associate Carlo Platini, and the Bellini Family ran by Stacy Maracas. We got word of this war brewing and requested interviews on both sides of the fence. So far only the [...]

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Invisible Man, or teh Peeping Tom?

by Gina Fatale I was in between getting dressed the other day when I noticed on the mini-map a green dot beside me, yet I could not see this person. Next thing I know, I was being pushed around the room by this “invisible man.” Thinking on my feet, I asked for an interview for [...]

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Bada Bing! EA Exec gets EA endowed Chair At USC

EA Founder and CEO, Bada Bing Gordon Wowzers, no sooner do I post the story about 7 EA execs suddenly dumping stock in EA (NOT insider trading, we are assured), but a friend points me to this article — Wire: Bing Takes A Chair At USC! It seems that EA has endowed a chair in [...]

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EA Execs Dumping Stock. Insider Trading or … what?

EA’s Vice President for Corporate Communications, Jeff Brown says “it’s diversification!” In a recent report by Mercury News — see MercuryNews.com | 02/28/2005 | Burst of selling by EA executives — it appears that 7 EA execs have unloaded stock positions ranging from 1 million to 10 million dollars US. A coincidence? Are they all [...]

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Neualtenburg – SL`s Most Hated Project

“On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love sent to me, a democractic socialist republic.” At her blog, Gwyneth Llewellyn recently looked at some of the same virtual governance issues discussed in Urizenus’ State of Play discussion. The ever-misspelt Neultenburg projekt, of which Gwyneth is a key figure, has become something of a Bavarian [...]

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