News Bits

- Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan blames President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for efforts to mislead the public about the role of White House aides in leaking the identity of a CIA operative.
- Police Chief: "Missing Student Ignored Due to Race."
- A drunken man broke into a central London park and attempted to have sex with a fence: Daniel French, 24, made "sexual motions" towards metal railings in Leicester Square Gardens after being challenged by police in the early hours of Sunday morning.
- Until recently, no attempts had been made to publicly discuss the role of cocktail robotics as an index for the integration of technological innovations into the human Lebenswelt, or to document the increasing occurrence of radical hedonism in man-machine communication. Roboexotica is an attempt to fill this vacuum.
- Villa Muse is a new mixed-use development going up just east of Austin. It may be some standards of new urbanism as well.
- "Not The Daily Show, With Some Writer"
- Losses at Austin's largest advertising firm have lead to opportunities for some of the their competitors.
Contact the author of this article or email tips@austinist.com with further questions, comments or tips.


