UK and France propose climate fund for poor

Britain has always kept its pledges when it offer aid to the poorer nations however many other countries have made pledges and have not paid the amount promised. I think France's history about honoring pledges is...

Metallic's Leaked 'Death Magnetic' in Stores Friday

Metallica's heavily-promoted ninth studio album Death Magnetic is set to hit stores on September 12, 2008. But, despite being leaked on the internet ten days in advance of its official release, the band...

Zoos in battle over Knut the polar bear's riches

The world's most famous polar bear, who provoked fierce debates on animal rights, and also appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair, is now involved in another battle, this time over who will get all his money! I'm...

14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® Nominations

"From hairspray and gangsters to old men -- get the star-studded SAG noms right now! THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Leading Role George Clooney / Michael Clayton - "Michael Clayton" (Warner Bros. Pictures) Daniel Day-Lewis / Daniel...

Amy Winehouse fined in Norway for drugs possession

This girl needs serious help. Maybe she should start attending churches - I'm not joking.  I like her music, but she is going down the spiral in regards to her health and lifestyle."Norwegian police briefly...

Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row

"Qaeda puts bounties on heads of Swedes in cartoon row AFP AFP - 14 minutes ago DUBAI (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda front organization in Iraq has offered rewards to anyone who kills two Swedes behind a cartoon depicting...

Demonstrators in Muhammad picture protest

"Just after 2pm on Friday a group of around 300 demonstrators marched the short distance from the Islamic Cultural Centre in Örebro to the offices of Nerikes Allehanda newspaper. The demonstrators chanted slogans...

ABSOLUT Influence

"ABSOLUT Influence We are known by the company we keep. Lying on the ground, passed out, hugging a bottle of Vodka, this friend of Lars Olsson Smith doesn't seem to be keeping a good company. This shot was...

Litquake: Feel the words tremble in SF this weekend

"If one of Litquake's goals is to bring literature off the page, it's logical that Metallica's Lars Ulrich will be part of the opening festivities Friday at San Francisco's nine-day celebration of the written...

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