This was a new imprint whose in-house reader, Frank Norris, was a published novelist whom Dreiser admired.
He is a founder of Sina, China's leading Internet portal and the company behind Weibo, China's Twitter-like behemoth whose in-house censors are trained to remove content that might anger the central government.
Participants from the UK include the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; the Marine Stewardship Council Sainsburyy's; Young's Seafood (whose in-house marine biologist will be working on the initiative); and the charity Surfers Against Sewage.
Several in-house lawyers are writing blogs, including Melanie Hatton, whose In-House Lawyer blog gives readers the benefit of her commercial legal experience, and Tim Bratton, general counsel at the Financial Times, who reflects on the day job in his Legal Brat blawg.
And Expertcity.com has generated $30 million, including an investment from Sun Microsystems, whose in-house technical staff will use Expertcity.com's help-desk technology in serving Sun employees.
For Jody Greenstone Miller, whose 75-person in-house staff includes people who've chosen to work 10, 20, 30 or 40 hours a week (for commensurate pay), knowing how long each assigned task takes is key.
"That was an eye opener," said Ms. Brinkley, a Democrat whose house in the Hamptons is in Mr. Forbes's district.
However, his close association with a heroin kingpin, Haji Azizullah (in whose house he lived rent-free from 2001) was never properly explained.
"A few watches and a BlackBerry were taken, but they were looking for gold," says Vikas Tandon, whose house in the area was broken into in September.
Hisham Ben Ghalbon, a Libyan dissident whose house in Manchester was bombed by a Gaddafi hit squad in 1984, said: "We are all waiting for answers.
The extended Bremont family attended the festivities, accommodated by friends whose house in Metairie had only sustained light damage.
