Cole Goforth Sent Home From School For Wearing 'Gay' T-Shirt

Cole Goforth Sent Home From Greenbrier High School For Wearing T-Shirt Cole Goforth, 15, was sent home from Greenbrier High School in Tennessee on Monday April 5 for wearing a t-shirt that said 'I Heart Lady Gay...

Soviet tree slogans visible on Google Earth

Google Earth has picked up messages - Soviet slogans planted as trees in the 60's and 70's. The slogan's have only been visible to pilots and space travelers until now. What messages one wonders would our...

Giuliani and Romney to crash Democrats' Denver party

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Democrats gather in Denver next week to nominate Barack Obama for president, they'll be joined by such uninvited guests as Republicans Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney. The two former presidential candidates will be among two dozen or so Republicans...

Olympic Torch in Argentina

The demonstrations in Argentina were a little more subdued than we have seen in other cities so far. Anti-China demonstrations were surprisingly quiet and it was reported that some even left and went home...

PoV: Alien VS Predator - Requiem (AVPR)

When I first watch the first edition of Alien VS Predator (AVP –2004), I feel that it might be quite interesting as Alien VS Predator rather than only Aliens in Alien movies or only Predators in Predator movies. And the most interesting thing is the slogan; Whoever wins…...

Erykah Badu Gives Props to Palestinian Hip-Hop

So far, Erykah Badu hasn't integrated her political views into her music on the scale of, say, M.I.A. declaring "like PLO / I don't surrender", but Badu has openly declared her support for Palestinian artists who...

Dreaming for Darfur

Darfur as had some deserved attention of late but it can always use more. The number of people killed or affected by this war is astounding.' The United Nations estimates the Darfur conflict has left as many as...

Lost In Translation

US dairy industry slogan "Got Milk"  Spanish translation read "Are You Lactating?"    Certainly, US brand recognition has become familiar to consumers across the globe, but product slogans when...

Stella Artois' misleading ads

It has been a bad week for beer."The brewer behind Stella Artois has been criticised by the advertising watchdog for implying that one family has brewed the lager for 600 years. An advert for the beer, often...

Guinness good for you - official

"The old advertising slogan "Guinness is Good for You" may be true after all, according to researchers. "

A fascinating exploration of journalistic & blogging ethics

So, should a blogger write about slogans on an advertiser's site so that some buzz (hype) will be added to the blogosphere or information online? I agree with Harry McCracken of PCWorld. "Ultimately, I think there's a fairly clear bottom line here. If you're a journalist --...

Debate bubbles over kid's drink in liquor stores

"A bubbly, non-alcoholic children's drink for sale in Alberta liquor stores has upset Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Robby Bubble comes in a champagne-style bottle with colourful cartoon characters on the label...

Making confession cool? DC churches hope so

The most interesting thing about this story to me is the fact that people are choosing to go elsewhere for their confessional needs, specifically online. This comes just one day after christian1021 posted a link...

Shake it! Carnaval in Brazil

The time is upon us where those of us not in Brazil get to watch those in Brazil have an amazing time shaking it.  This year the party starts on the 17th and runs through the 20th.  I found a a couple of...

Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007

"#1 Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media Sources: Buzzflash.com, July 18, 2005 Title: “Web of Deceit: How Internet Freedom Got the Federal Ax, and Why Corporate News Censored the Story” Author: Elliot D....

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