"There was a talk with Brian Higgins from Xenomania about songwriting, and the way they do it is like a proper formula, like a hit factory, " she said.

BBC: Jamie Cullum and Jo Whiley

Brian Higgins, Verizon Wireless's vice president for product development, said carriers are looking to squeeze what value they can out of voice service since it isn't growing any more.

WSJ: Wireless Carriers' Next Move: One Choice for Voice

Republican Erie Comptroller Nancy Naples and Democratic Assemblyman Brian Higgins pulled no punches, while throwing plenty, in their attempt to claim the seat vacated by six-term GOP Rep. Jack Quinn.

CNN: Fight continues for Higgins, Naples

Byron, stand up. (Applause.) Congresswoman Louise Slaughter is here. (Applause.) Your own congressman from this district, Brian Higgins is here. (Applause.) Congressman Chris Lee is here. (Applause.) And I brought one of my outstanding members of my Cabinet who is working hard every day with businesses like this to help grow the economy -- Karen Mills, my Small Business Administrator is here.

WHITEHOUSE: Helping Small Businesses Grow and Create New Jobs

"On November 1, 2012, officials at the (Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare System) reported that while conducting pharmacy inspection rounds on the inpatient units, they discovered that insulin pens intended for individual patient use were found in the supply drawer of the medication carts without a patient label on them, " said the memo, obtained by CNN through the office of U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York.

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