There was clapping and cheering as Bhutan's charismatic 'Dragon King' gave his new queen a kiss on the cheek while presenting her to 30,000 spectators at Changlimithang stadium in Thimpu.But there was more to come for the delighted well-wishers who had turned out to congratulate "the William and Kate of the Himalayas".
In this culture steeped in ancient tradition, public displays of affection are not commonplace. But times are clearly changing. Read More...
December 1, 2014 I watch a decent amount of professional StarCraft. It’s just fun. I dunno, I guess nobody really cares so I don’t have to justify it. This little documentary was neat to see:
It wasn’t amazingly well done or anything, but the history of the Jaedong and Flash rivalry was a nice human angle to it. I didn’t watch much Brood War back in the day so that was interesting. Read More...
CBI Bank & Trust – which has branches in the Quad Cities, Muscatine, Galesburg and Monmouth – has announced a new president.
The company Thursday announced the hiring of Dwayne Sieck as president of CBI Bank & Trust. He also will succeed Greg Kistler, president and CEO of Central Bancshares and CEO of CBI Bank & Trust, upon his retirement, effective Dec. 31, 2024.
Sieck has been in the financial services industry the past 26 years with a focus on banking, investments, and commercial real estate. Read More...