User-Generated Video Gets Its Own TV Channel

"YORK, Pa. (AdAge.com) -- Ready for a TV channel made up entirely of consumer-generated videos? That's right, for  a little less than $3 -- video makers can upload their work with the guarantee that it will run on Fame TV on the BskyB satellite network in the U.K. and...

Slow Down the Obama Bandwagon

"Yes, the Illinois senator would make a great Democratic candidate in 2008. As long as he loses. Let me state my allegiances at the start. I don't consider myself a liberal, or even a Democrat. But I'm on board the Barack Obama bandwagon. I'm drinking the Kool-Aid and going...

Homeruns get fireworks: Pitching Wins Championships

The talk after game 2 revolved around some outstanding pitching, the Tigers' dugout delivered. But last night in game 3 the Cardinals used a trump of their own as Chris Carpenter pitched 8 great innings to lead...

China's economy runs risk of overheating in early 2007 (AFP)

" BEIJING (AFP) - The Chinese economy runs the risk of overheating in early 2007, state media has said, as two foreign banks raised their growth forecasts for next year. A current modest slowdown in investment spending could soon be followed by a rebound, the China...

Little Italy Days: When the moon hits your eye, ah you get it

"For three days in Bloomfield this Fall it's All-Italian-all-the-Time. The 5th annual "Little Italy Days" festival runs from Friday, September 29th to Sunday October 1st on Liberty Avenue. Expect lots of music,...

The Business of Hospitality

"Danny Meyer has learned a thing or two about business since he opened the Union Square Cafe in New York City in 1985. The downtown eatery has become the cornerstone of one of America's most successful restaurant organizations, a culinary empire that runs the gamut from white...

It's a hairy situation, Elton John fans. Hang on to your humor.

"The hair. Oh, the hair of it. Elton John walks out onstage Saturday at the HP Pavilion in San Jose -- but wait a minute, what's that on his head? There's this rusty-colored swirl that runs backward away from his forehead and takes a sudden, unexpected turn skyward, sticking...

Maker of 'Girls Gone Wild' Runs Afoul of Law on Minors

"Joe Francis and the Santa Monica-based company he built on soft-core "Girls Gone Wild" videos pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating federal laws designed to prevent the sexual exploitation of children and agreed to pay fines totaling $2.1 million."

Bush admits the CIA runs secret prisons (AP)

" WASHINGTON - President Bush " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> President Bush on Wednesday acknowledged for the first time that the CIA " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> CIA runs secret prisons overseas and said tough interrogation forced...

Bush admits the CIA runs secret prisons

With the transfer of the 14 men to Guantanamo, there currently are no detainees being held by the CIA, Bush said. A senior administration official said the CIA had detained fewer than 100 suspected terrorists in...

Woods Runs Away With PGA Championship

One month after an emotional victory in the British Open, Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship with a ruthless display of efficiency Sunday, closing with a 4-under 68 for a five-shot victory and his 12th career major.

Matt's top 10 runs (Vancouver Province)

" 1. Vancouver Sun Run: Where else can you be a part of the largest 10K run in the world and be home by 1 p.m.? 2. New York Marathon: Run, walk or run and walk, this is one of the greatest cultural experiences in life. 3. The Victoria Half and Full Marathon: The beauty of...

Sehwag becomes 11th Indian to amass 4,000 Test runs

"Virender Sehwag became the 11th Indian to complete 4,000 runs during his quickfire 65 in the second innings of the drawn third cricket Test against the West Indies here. The Delhi batsman achieved the feat in his 48th Test and now has 4,062 runs at an average of 53.44."
 

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