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Karzai's brother 'met ex-Taleban'
After the New York Times alleged that brother of afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is involved in opium trading, now this new revelation will even make him more embarrassed. President's brother is accused of having met the Taliban representative. "The Afghan president's...First Memorial Held For Chatsworth Metrolink Victims
"It has been reported that the first memorial has been held for one of the 25 Chatsworth Metrolink victims, Howard Pompel age 69 from Moorpark was held on Wednesday. The memorial was held at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center for the insurance agent and father of three,...
Fit kids who eat well are better students, study finds
Yep, makes sense to me. As with most things, quality input yields better output."When a quarter-million Ontario school children were prepping for last week's province-wide tests in the "3 Rs," they may have...
created by Rob Peters | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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4110 views | 18 recommendations | 78 comments
Writers Guild Considers Picketing Grammys
Will another awards gala go down for the count?"After steamrolling through the Golden Globes and threatening the Oscars, the Hollywood writers strike may also deflate a third marquee award show -- the Grammys.The 50th annual Grammy Awards are scheduled to air February 10 on...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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247 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
CES has jumped the shark
Robert at Infoworld is absolutely right about CES. There wasn't anything that was truly exciting and new. There was incremental improvement in fidelity, size, speed and usability in many new devices... Mitchell takes on baseball's Troubles
"Former US Senator and Special Envoy to Northern Ireland George Mitchell has outed some of the biggest names in baseball in his long awaited report on steroid usage in Major League Baseball. His far-reaching... Rachel Corrie's parents say play 'humanizes' activist daughter
"My Name is Rachel Corrie" continues to create controversy where it's performed. Notable actor Alan Rickman and journalist Katharine Viner created the play with the full support of Rachel Corrie's parents -- who have attended each new production -- and are often present to...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
403 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
403 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Hugh Hewitt Gets It Right - CNN & YouTube, Left
"Hugh Hewitt Gets It Right (as in correct) - CNN & YouTube, Left (as in biased)
Two days ago, Hugh Hewitt was able to interview Steve Grove, director of news and politics for YouTube. Mr. Grove was on Hugh... U.K. Kids Get RFID Chips In School Uniforms
I think this story is best summed up by 'We're treating schoolchildren like we treat our criminals'.Considering police in Canada don't even have the right to fingerprint you, even if you're arrested, this is shocking to me."Ten schoolchildren in the United Kingdom are being... BlogHer 2007: Women Across the World
I'm attending a panel at Blogher 2007 callled "Women across the World" and it's examining social media and blogging in respect to women journalists in foreign countries. The panel consists of four women from India, the Middle East, Kenya and Trinidad. Global... Record breaking attendance in the WSOP 2007!
The 37th World Series of Poker opened on Friday, June 1, at Harrah's Rio Hotel and Casino, located just off the Las Vegas Strip... Read the full story Alien Labor Gains Net Hollywood Math :: MAXINE
"We often hear how producers of a successful Hollywood movie, you know, one that had very strong attendance figures (box office) is never is able to turn a profit.
Many joke that what is actually happening is “Hollywood Math” (while others call it creative accounting)...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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432 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Pilot Speed Too Good
It seems Pilot Speed opened the Annuals Show last night in Seattle, and left a great impression on the Seattlest, they proclaimed, "Pilot Speed Is Too Good to Be An Opening Band." Did anyone catch the show? I will... U.S. Plans Bid for 2018 World Cup
I remember when the World Cup was held in the USA in 1994: it was my first real exposure to the energy and passion of international soccer/football/futbol. San Francisco became an international party zone for...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
685 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
685 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Cheshire hero set to conquer Hollywood
"Cheshire hero set to conquer Hollywood Dan McMullanTHE life of a legendary mountaineer who was raised in Cheshire and died on the slopes of Everest looks likely to be turned into a Hollywood blockbuster. Mobberley-born George Mallory is thought by some to have been the first...
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