Tag: Blog
Beirut Cancels European Tour, Plans Hiatus
Zach Condon, the mellifluous voice and heart behind the heartbreakingly beautiful band, Beirut, has cancelled their summer European shows and is planning on taking an indefinite hiatus from the project.For North...
Claudia's blog from Cannes
""Cannes! Oh, I love you! The buzz of films and glamour at Cannes Film Festivals is second to none," writes Bollywood-smitten Claudia Ciesla, exclusively for iefilmi.com. Germany-based international model and actress...
Blog About Palestine Day aims to raise awareness
An interesting grassroots initiative to get people talking. "There are no restrictions on what you can write, or the language that you can use. Really, anything that talks about Palestine, or the Palestinians;...
MobLogic Host Arrested at Sean Bell Protest
MobLogic.tv is a CBS-funded, daily news and current events video podcast that launched at SXSW this year. Apparently, the MobLogic folks (being based in CBS' NYC HQ and all) have been quite involved in covering the...
Bachchan blog incites war of words against Shah R...
"Now there's an open war between Big B & King Khan.Finally, it has happened! Amitabh Bachchan, India’s legendary actor, has succumbed to journalistic temptations; say some thing controversial and start a...
Hold cash to beat the recession
OK you need cash to start with but not investing might be the best thing to do just now.
Researchers Studying 'Texting' as its own Language
Oh how I long for someone to release a mashed-up, remixed version of that early-90s Color Me Badd hit...reimagined as "I Wanna Txt U Up".Those crazy kids, they're using their telephones for writing! What will they...
Teachers strip schoolgirls for missing pocket money
At least 16 schoolgirls were made to strip naked by their teachersin Jharkhand after one student complained she had lost her pocketmoney, police said on Tuesday.Officials said the girls in Jharkhand were taken to a room and strip-searched one by one at the weekend, while...
From Liberia to America: Richelieu Dennis, Founde...
" Just when it seemed that the Chris Gardner story was the most inspirational story I'd come across, here's an entrepreneur's story that may even be more inspiring. I came across this interesting blog post while surfing the blogosphere today. It is about an...
Five Foods to Make You Puke
Good luck trying eat these foods.Durian Durianis a fruit native to Thailand. They general grow to be about the sizeof your average melon. They have a light green layer that is hard likethat of a coconut. It has sharp spikes on the outside as well. When youcut the...
Revealing Photo Threatens a Major Disney Franchise
A very interesting article about the Miley Cyrus nude photograph controversy, showing the difficulty for a company like Disney to keep control of a lucrative franchise with pre-teen fans."Fifteen years old, topless...
Food and Gas Prices Creating a 'global crisis'
"Concerns about food security mounted this week as rice prices hit records in Asia and the United States warned that staples for the world's hungry were getting much more expensive. The cost of feeding the ...
Beer, Blogs And Bias
(Sorry, I can't beat that headline)What happens when a corporate blog actually reports news? "Weird stuff" is the short answer. "Last month, beer reporter James Arndorfer broke a story that Anheuser-BuschCos. was...
